by It englen | Apr 14, 2015 | Knitting, Storytelling, Sweden
We have a wonderful house in Sweden, in Småland, the part for Sweden where a lot of people emigrated to Denmark, US and Canada. All around the area there are signs of the great emigration. These february days I could completely understand why you would dream of a...
by It englen | Apr 13, 2015 | Storytelling, Sweden
Why on earth did they leave ? Do you ever wonder why any one could leave this amazingly beautiful country? A misty feburary day in Småland, I got a pretty good idea. To be continued…….
by It englen | Feb 20, 2015 | Denmark, Sheep, Storytelling, Sustainability
The days are gray and rainy in Denmark with a lot of talk about hate and love, understanding, blaming and three difficult funerals. But I have been saving some pictures from a sunny day to wish my Chinese friends and all my fellow knitters: Happy new year and welcome...
by Thea | Feb 12, 2015 | Knitting, shawl, Storytelling
Knit like a fairy godmother or why I call the shawl Oxygen To me a shawl means warmth, comforting and protecting. A way you can embrace yourself with love and support. This shawl is dark in top – dark and neutral, you are protected and invisible. The lower part...
by It englen | Feb 10, 2015 | Denmark, Sheep, Storytelling, Sustainability
I love Copenhagen, I love sheeps and I love stories about the women in my family. This post includes it all. Photo: Karla Løkke Copenhagen – the capital in Denmark, that’s where I have lived most of my life. One of the things I love about the place I live...
