My beautiful sweet friend got married in late August. We travelled all the way to Seattle to be there. The wedding was perfect; stunning bride, handsome groom. And so much in love! We had the best ti...
Argh. Noen som har noe garn av typen New Zealand lammeuld av fargen Bluebird de vil selge?Jeg er kommet halvveis på et "Nøstebarnteppe" jeg strikker til en kjær venninne... Hun var så søt og ...
We have just launched a redesigned version of our website. In 2010 my husband and I started a photo business, head on over if you want to see what we`re doing: www.dragefoto.noBy the way: ("Bilde...
Oops, sorry the long absence. The blanket for Nepal (read previous post for more info) was finished weeks ago. It took 2 quick weeks to finish, and even though many of the colours werent quite "m...
Or, in my case, crocheting. A couple of days ago I blogged about being moved to tears when reading about the conditions for Ugandan slum children. Unfortunately, my tears alone are not good for anyth...
Ever since I saw this post, I have been dreaming about Cinnamon Sugar Pull-Apart Bread... Click here to see the goodness and the recipe, but be warned, youll probably not be able to rest till youve m...
And I won the lottery. My son won the lottery. Because we were born in Norway, one of the richest countries in the world. Where health care is for free. With a great welfare system. You can get an ed...
Our precious princess entered this world early February. Labour was quick and uncomplicated, and she was (and still is) perfect from top to toe. I had forgotten how wonderful newborns are... Need I s...
Just showing off my husbands skills as a photographer again... Im allowed to be a little proud of him, am I not? I love these photos, and theyre all the taken in a studio we set up in our living room...
Nå begynner de viktigste tingene å bli klare til lillejentas anskomst. Men det er rart med det, når man ikke har så mye klart føler man at fødselen kan skje i neste nu, men når alt begynner å være kl...
Her er det virkelig labert med oppdateringer for tiden. Jeg strikker og strikker og "bygger rede". Terminen er mindre enn 2 uker unna, og har fått unnagjort de aller viktigste tingene og innk...
Noe av det verste jeg vet er å være på ferie for så å oppdage at jeg har lagt igjen garn, oppskrift og pinner som jeg bare MÅ ha. Denne gangen fikk jeg pakket med alt jeg skulle... Men angret på mitt...
Ble ferdig med skinnposen på kurs for en stund siden, og må si jeg ble veldig fornøyd! Tror nok lillegullet skal holde varmen i den. Og når hun blir for stor til å bruke den som pose kan hun ha den i...
Vi startet et firma for en tid tilbake. Mannen min er fotograf, i tillegg til fulltidsjobben sin. Her er et bilde fra et fotooppdrag han hadde i helgen. Er ikke den lille prinsessa kjempesøt? Simon h...
Den 5. desember sto endelig julekalenderen til Filip klar (nesten klar i hvert fall - 24 tall skal broderes på, KANSKJE det blir gjort før desember er omme?). Heldigvis er han ikke mer enn snart 2 år...
I love crafting. I love making things. Things that are used. In our everyday lives. And I especially love making everyday items that add a bit of beauty to our days. Almost two years ago I discovered...
Det ser ut som vi får ei lita jente i februar! Vi gleder oss sånn! Og når en ivrig strikker får vite barnets kjønn tar det ikke lang tid før tankene penses over på hentesett. Jeg bladde i permene min...
Er det noen som egentlig vet forskjellen på Askeladen garnet Nøstebarn selger og NZ Lammeuld fra 123knit.com? Nøstebarn promoterer jo garnet sitt med at det ikke er kjemisk behandlet, inneholder det ...
Ive had a loong break from blogging. But I have an excuse! Were having another baby! Were so excited to meet this little person! And were certain that Filip will make a great big brother. The reason ...
I was bitten by the knitting bug 5 years ago. My sister told me she was pregnant: my very first nephew or niece was on the way! I immediately decided I had to knit something for this little creature....
Found an old photo of a cute unblogged jacket today. Filip was 2,5 months here and so, so cute. (He still is of course, but he seems like such a big boy when I look at old photos like this one.)My de...
Hjelp! Jeg er bortreist fra mine velfylte strikkeoppskriftspermer, og som alltid når man er ute på tur har man jo et våkent øye for gode garnkjøp: Jeg kom over en butikk med godt utvalg av Mor Åse ga...
At the moment I love knitting ribbed things. I love the variation of knitting and purling. I looove the stretchy feel of it when it when its done.I actually made this sweater several months ago, when...
Can you believe it? I made yet another Pebble vest for Filip. The third one. And even worse: the first was too narrow, the second too wide. And this? Too short of course (well, its ok for now but it ...
Straight off the needles, I present to you: A feather and fan top! The first item for a girl Ive made in ages. I wanted to use some leftover yarn I had, hence the colours. I think I regret bringing i...
I have been wanting to knit this hat for quite some time, and realised if I wanted Filip to get some use out of it before summer, I had to be quick. (Well, turns out I had plenty time, days are still...
My friend is travelling to the U.S. tomorrow morning. Shes an eager new knitter who is making a cute jacket for the baby shes expecting. And shed love to bring her knitting needles to get through all...
My favourite vest pattern at the moment: The Pebble Manly Vest. A super easy knit, and looks just about manly enough to be worn on a cute 1 year old :-) The grey vest was knitted first, but turned ou...
My new favourite vest pattern: The Pebble Manly Vest.A super easy knit, and looks just about manly enough to be worn on a cute 1 year old :-) The grey vest was knitted first, but turned out to be on ...
Isn't this guy pretty cute? I made it for Filip's first birthday, and I managed to get it ready just in time. I started making it months ago, but tossed the project away as I was annoyed I didn't get...
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