I like to think about things. I also like to question things – sometimes just for the sake of it.
I nerd myself into some things. Other things I am extremely uninterested in.
I have also become a climate change aunt, despite mine so far, in the context, young age.
On this blog you can read most of what fits in my world of thought. From social criticism to beauty 40+ to embarrassing stories to…
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Jag syr allt jag har på mig (almost). Sticka har jag börjat göra också. Här tänkte jag dela med mig av sånt jag håller på med. Det mesta jag gör går i perioder, dock – så även både sömnad och stickning. :)
Think what a difference a new jacket can make to how you feel. Thanks to my body reacting the way it does to yoga, I've been walking around with oversized jackets (including) quite a while at this point. I have waited as long as I could before sewing new, but because i threw away… Read more
A few years ago I was lucky enough to inherit some money. This allowed me to buy quite large amounts of fabric. Above all, I bought two basic fabrics in large quantities. I bought cotton jersey (black, of course) and a linen / viscose blend (also black) som jag har använt till nästan alla överdelar de senaste åren.… Read more
I've been doing this for about a year now, gradually, to renew my wardrobe. I have used about the same sewing pattern in many, many years. A few years ago I found the American pattern maker Tina Givens, and bought me a bunch of patterns from her. Framför allt ett av dessa mönster är en stor favorit… Read more
.. and tamejfan, every fucking year I need new summer clothes. Is not that strange – you think that what I sewed up last year should probably work now this year as well, but every year I sew up again. Mainly tank tops, because it kind of goes away. But this year I have a few others, for… Read more
This thing about renewing your wardrobe is damn fun, but considering the space I have in my little closet, cleaning is required at regular intervals. I did a first cleaning sometime early this fall, if I remember correctly. Today it was time again.
When can you säga att man har mycket… Read more
It's always a little scary to sew a new pattern. Fan, you never know. Either it is very complicated, or the result will not fit. Right now I am sewing a pair of sample pants in a new pattern I bought from George & Ginger (USA), and it's super scary.