I thought I would write this post to tell you that I am going to be absent from the blog for a while. While typing that I suddenly realized that I should really do the opposite, write more. My d...
Lets have a look...Is it really?Lets take a closer look...There is that strip of blue...How I missed you all these long months and now here you are!Hope you all have a good weekend!Wool with you,Lene
So the sun is up in the sky - for just a little while I believe - and even though my heart rejoices of this, I have started to have doubts of whether the summer will ever come up here. It seems...
More birds, more bare ground, more water on the ice! Hurray to the spring in the arctic. While I put April behind my back, I am relieved and happy, seeing the season change outside is making my mind ...
We have two realities here at the moment, the one that is outside with melting snow, and the other that is inside my room where flowers are blooming. Today I have been making just leaves... My b...
The spring is progressing. It has been raining for a few days (melts the old snow quickly) and the temperature has stayed above zero, even through the nights. It has become a habit for me to look at ...
Last week went by just so and so; there was one lovely day with nice, warm weather, and then we slipped back to our lately so usual grey skies and sleet and snow and today is just another grey one. T...
I have been trying to cheer me up during the last few days but have failed badly. It is April after all, the hardest month of the year (up here) I think; the light is plentiful, but it is very harsh ...
Right at this moment it is snowing... We had beautiful blue skies during most of Easter holidays and now this. The weather during the morning walk was good, so all is well.I think it must have ...
All wool.Wool yarn (ok, so one is from alpaca), woolfleece, wool felt, wool embroidery yarn - six times all over again, because Icould not stop. What does it make me? Wool fool?And I still could make...
Beware of all those cats!(water color and ink on rough water color paper)Hope you have a good week!Wool with you,Lene
I hope you are having a good Tuesday...Im just quickly posting few pictures of things that I have been making lately.I dont have any words today, it seems like I am in a mood for listening... I would...
There aretimes when my mailbox is bursting with all kinds of newsletters. I dont alwayshave time even for a glance, but if the topic sounds interesting or if the verybrief look at the letter has anyt...
Sunday is a state of mind.Last Tuesday I woke up with a feeling that it wasSunday. Why did I think so? The waking up moment was good, I woke up refreshedand ready to get up, did not want to linger on...
The springis definitely here! Or the spring winter as to speak. Nights are very cold, butduring the day the sun brings not only light but also warmth and the temperature rises, not very much ye...
Sun cameout yesterday and the color of the world was all of a sudden totally different. I have been pushing through snow every day in this grey color palette andyesterday, when the dogs decided ...
Snow, lotsof new snow, way too much already! The temperature is mild, the walking is good,except for the snow. There is so much on the roofs that I am afraid somethinghas to be done with it. And as I...
My friend is a knitter but ... do you think that she has gone too far now?Happy Valentines Day anyway!Wool as always,Lene
The sun rose today at 0854 and will set at 1555 (0355pm) - the length of the day will be 7 hours and one minute!! The sun peeked from behind the trees into my studio for a short while and I had to ad...
It has been cold, too cold for a week now! And there is no change in the near future... (Today -34C/-29F)I have been knitting, baking, drawing, reading and then some and am about done with all ...
Drops Baby Alpaca Silk in color 010070% Baby Alpaca 30% Mulberry SilkEver since I knitted Pikku-Pete hat, baby hats have been bouncing around my head. While Pikku-Pete is sporty with its visor, Pikku...
I began writing this blogpost yesterday and I wrote that, it is a brisk and bright winter day up here. The temperature is somewhere -20°C (-4F), I might even skip the daily walk today, since it is so...
Because everyone needs a companion...(and because I just love making these. Wool is great material, just like clay.) Hope you all have a good week,Wool(rabbits) with you,Lene
I just have to post these pictures quickly before the magic falls off... She is so new, she is still wet!Wool with you,Lene
Happy NewYear to You! Another stack of 365 days to knit and weave and draw and embroiderand spin and... you fill in the rest. When the new year starts to unfold, Ihope to find myself knitting a lot. ...
The Kaamos mittens pattern is now complete! While theOctober sun was fading into November, I was knitting my pair of Kaamos mittens.On my daily walks I was looking at the sun and how it stayed l...
Since so many of you enjoyed reading the sunlight diminishing, I will try to remember to update the situation every now and then. Today the sun rose at 1041 and set at 1402 (0202pm), the length of th...
The sun willrise at 1113 and set at 1319. The length of the day will be 2 hours and 6minutes. One minute longer!I had anearly morning. I have been puttering around the kitchen for a while and now Isi...
The sun roseat 1113 and set at 1318. The length of the day was 2 hours and 5 minutes. Mildtemperature (around zero) and still very windy.Tonight whenI go to bed, all (except some cooking tomorrow) wi...
The sun roseat 1113 and set at 1318. The length of the day was 2 hours and 5 minutes. Mildtemperature (around zero) but the wind was picking up in the afternoon, I wasalmost cold in my usual attire. ...
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