A New Fleece Sweater for Ronja
The summer vacation came and passed, and it left me with a few things: Increased energy level (love it!) A dream on its way to realisation (love it – you’ll hear more about that!) An understanding that...
View ArticleThe Forest Dress
Told you I was making a dress for Frida. Well, it’s finished, and this is it. The pattern is from Alt om håndarbejdes SYmagasin, May 2011 – a Danish sewing pattern magazine, containing patterns for...
View ArticleCentiLong Quilted Vests
I have two good Danish friends who have joined forces to make sewing patterns, under the name of CentiLong. I have been wanting to try the patterns for a while, but their first e-book with several...
View ArticleIndian and Vampire Princess
Yesterday and today, we have celebrated Fastelavn (Shrovetide) across Denmark. I have mentioned this in here several times before, but in brief it’s a yearly occasion when primarily children dress up...
View ArticleAre You On Instagram?
I am. Sharing my everyday life in little squares, when I feel I have something to share. I like having these little looks into other people’s lives, and seeing things through the lens of their phone....
View ArticleMy Scandinavian Style Quilt
So, I know you have seen lots of beautiful quilts out there, but this one is my first real quilt. I made small quilts before – you’ve seen them here and here. I have been working on this one whenever I...
View ArticleTunic For Frida
I finished a tunic for Frida last night. I actually started it Saturday, when I met up with two good friends for an afternoon of sewing. Surprisingly, I didn’t get any sewing done that day, because we...
View ArticleStarry Pants
I finished the pants above for Frida yesterday – apparently they work well for climbing trees! I have had the star fabric for a while – I think I got it at Stof & Stil. The pattern is from Ottobre...
View ArticleNever A Dull Moment
I’m alone in the house, studying for my exam in change management on Wednesday. It’s quiet, which is a rare thing. Frida is at a friend’s birthday, and Mads and Ronja went shopping for some of the...
View ArticleMy Blue Path Quilt – and a Visit to the Craft Fair
I know. I don’t show myself much in here, and I haven’t for a while. However, life is busy and good, and we always have a million things that we want to do. So why am I here? I made a quilt. I call it...
View ArticleGirly Messenger Bag
My old messenger bag was worn down. Literally. I’ve been carrying it everywhere and especially during this summer vacation, it started to fall apart. At the end, there were holes in it. When I threw...
View ArticleMusic Fleece Sweater
The wonderful fleece sweater that I made for Ronja years ago was lost in New Zealand. Frida had been carrying it on top of her backpack, but at some point while we were waiting to board our plane, it...
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