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A Postcard from Venice

A Postcard from Venice

If you follow me on instagram or flickr you might have noticed that this week I spent a few days in Venice, Italy. And it was beyond word marvelous! It’s been a few years since I was abroad last on a “real trip” like this, and I have longed to go somewhere, anywhere for quite […]

A Favorite Method of Art Journaling

A Favorite Method of Art Journaling

Today a simple page featuring pink leftover scraps, created on loose paper to later be bound into an art journal. Sometimes I think this is my favorite kind of art journaling: picking up little bits of this and that and just gluing it down on a page. It doesn’t involve very much thinking, yet it […]

What to Do during April Weather times

What to Do during April Weather times

The lost Bear that Karen made, is sitting in the window looking out. One day when it was snowing outside, she thought to herself: I think I will stay in and make art! Related PostsIn Dandelion World Sewing a very red Owl Tote A Knitted Teddy, called James Creativity in Snapshots Home Comforts: Ivy greenery

One week later I found it again

One week later I found it again

It’s true that we don’t know what we’ve got until we lose it, but it’s also true that we don’t know what we’ve been missing until it arrives. Oh no! I lost my my knitted cap on the commute train the other day! I thought I’d go into town and look for it at once, […]

Welcome to Mushroom Land

Welcome to Mushroom Land

Welcome to my crafted little Mushroom Land… The Mushrooms stand tall here in Mushroom Land. With their red hats on they sparkle with happiness. They always keeps guard in the forest. No intruders can pass them, so only kind creatures dance in the morning mist. Wee Christmas spirits, toys, softies, elves, creative gals and other […]

Talking to a squirrel

Talking to a squirrel

I was out walking in my new shoes, stopping to snap a photo of them. Well, new to me shoes, bought in a second hand shop for 45 SEK. Love my new shoes. I defiantly have a thing for shoes, maybe because I buy new ones so seldom? Walking and admiring my new-to-me-shoes I heard […]

Tiny Elephant softie and dreams

Tiny Elephant softie and dreams

Once upon a time… …there were a tiny elephant boy that liked to do tricks. He would yell: – Look ma, I’m standing on one leg! and give his mother a big proud smile. Related PostsHuge Sockmonkey – in new clothes The veranda is the place to be Alien I, II and III From Mom’s […]

Snow globes are easy to break

Snow globes are easy to break

I’ve been to a birthday party. A real one, for a 1 year old boy. I packed my thrifted handbag and dressed, in yes you guessed right, pink top and flowery skirt! I wore my beautiful black thrifted shoes, that says clickty-clack when I walk. I wish I could wear beautiful shoes more often, but […]