by It englen | May 10, 2018 | Linen, Storytelling, Sweden, Vintage Knitting
“How can you tell if a piece of textile is handmade?” That is something I often hear. Well, I have seen a lot of textiles and I know a lot of textile technique, so by now I know what to look for: The devil in the details 1. The selvedge or the selvage...
by It englen | May 8, 2018 | Storytelling, Sweden, Vintage Knitting
Vintage knitting supplies are getting rarer. How do I keep finding them?! I mean before someone throws it away. You know – people do that!! I have decided to say yes in life, so this time I did something I have never done before! Drive 40 minutes to visit...
by It englen | May 6, 2018 | Knitting, Vintage Knitting
A vintage yarn winder or …? Well the last years I have decided to keep an eye out for vintage textile supplies – they are getting rarer and I love them! So thrifting it is! Buy when ever you find something! Thats my motto. But did I buy this winder? No!! ...