Yes, still here, just a bit… well, you know. Blue. The problem is that once you haven’t blogged in, say, two weeks, it feels like your next post has to be super-epic to make up for your absence. But because of the reason for your absence, a super-epic post just isn’t doable. That doesn’t mean [...]
Wool might have gotten its own post, but the synthetic fibres can share one, I think. Not because they’re all bad, mind, but simply because they share a lot of attributes. Let’s start with how they are made, shall we? I’ll try to keep it simple. Yeah, that’s right, synthetic fabrics come from coal, oil [...]
Firstly: WHOA. You guys gave some pretty amazing feedback on my first Fabric for dummies-post! It is clear that you’re interested in this, so I thought I’d get my first fabric-post out there sooner rather than later. Wool deserves its very own post. From September to April, wool and I are pretty much lovers. We [...]
Yesterday I was out looking for a new winter cardigan. I ventured out, and as usual I checked the tags (like the one in the picture above) before I even considered trying anything on. After a while I got frustrated with the amount of acrylics and polyester that pretended to be wooly knits, and I [...]
I’ve hit a bit of a rough patch again, as you might have deduced from my last post. Until I can manage to feel enthusiastic about clothes and, well, things in general, I thought I’d show you the last batch of photos from my trip to London. I also wanted to thank you so much [...]