We had some pretty intense nights here in the north of Sweden in January and February. It has been a while ago that I uploaded some pictures of the northern lights. So I thought it’s time again. Enjoy Overhead aurora craziness on the 10th of February. All pictures taken with my old Canon 5D Mark... Continue Reading →
Assorted frozen bubbles
I thought it was time to upload a few pictures of my second favorite hobby again. It’s winter here in Sweden at that means that, when the temperature drops under a minus 15 degrees Celsius, you wills find me outside trying to catch the beauty of soap bubbles that are freezing while in the air.... Continue Reading →
The “Waves” blanket – free pattern inside
So here is the pattern for the "Waves" blanket made in 17 shades of SCHEEPJES Cahlista. The initial is from @sunshineyalex and is inspired by a wall painting made by Schuyler Beecroft. There is a free version of the pattern here on the blog. We decided that 100% of sales profit from this pattern will... Continue Reading →
The “Waves” blanket. Bigger than planned.
My summer project became a autumn project. It took much longer than I thought but it became also much bigger than planned. I simply couldn't stop crocheting. Highly addictive and highly repetitive, therefore it was possible to make it as big as i want and it gives you of course the possibility to make it... Continue Reading →
“French Braid” by Cypress Textiles
I always try to see written crochet patterns as a source of inspiration more than a recipe you have to follow step by step. It is one of my goals with pattern writing and in my daily job as a social worker to give people tools to manage different tasks in their own way. Rachele... Continue Reading →
A summer project – still hooked on waves
My new summer project in the making. It is still a WIP but I can give you a some information that you might find interesting. Crocheted in the one row mosaic crochet technique using SCHEEPJES Cahlista as I also told you in the previous post about this blanket. As you can see it is a... Continue Reading →
Multi – Color: A Summer project!
All my bags are packed, I am ready to go... When going on vacation, you should only take the very essential things with you. In my case that means that I allow myself to take my happy box full of Scheepjes Cahlista with me. I plan to start a new multi color summer project and... Continue Reading →
The Good Stuff
It all started with the idea to have my very own logo. I have always been fascinated by lettering art, calligraphy, logo and badge design, but I have absolutely zero talent for that. My handwriting is very similar to my daughter’s, which is quite amazing for a 7 year old. But if you want to... Continue Reading →
The Scheepjes “Get Connected” MAL – Part IV
It is already the last week of our SCHEEPJES Get Connencted MAL. I am super happy with all the love and support you give each other in the official SCHEEPJES Facebook groups. OFFICIAL Scheepjes - International Group and Official Scheepjes - Nederlandse Groep I try to be ready to answer questions about the pattern but... Continue Reading →
The Scheepjes „Get Connected“ MAL – Part III
This is the third part of the SCHEEPJES "Get Connected" MAL and I am so full of joy when I see all the wonderful colors you share in the groups where all the action is happening: OFFICIAL Scheepjes - International Group and Official Scheepjes - Nederlandse Groep Look at all the fun we had last... Continue Reading →