Internationella Kvinnodagen/Womens day 8 Mars 2015
[gallery link="file" order="DESC" orderby="title"] Swedish Women: Strong and independent: From Astrid Lindgrens Pippi Longstocking to female pioneers, writers and politicians. ...
Welcome to Oh So Swedish & New Driftwood Wall Art
[gallery link="file" order="DESC" columns="2" orderby="title"] Welcome and have a look at newly arrived driftwood cards, mirrors hangers & hooks made by Driftwood Yards. All handmade & unique made from driftwood found along Brightons pebbled beach. Driftwood Designs & Make by 2 Evas : Eva 1 : Driftwood chunky mirrors, driftwood cards and more. This is truly handmade, one of it's kind...
Artproject in Surrey Friday the 13th of February – Oh So Swedish Studio closed
Open as usual on Saturday & ♥ Valentines Day 14th of February Open 12.00 - 4 pm Welcome - Välkomna...
Swedish Valentine Day – Alla Hjärtans Dag 14th of February
Alla Hjärtans Dag or Valentines Day - make it a special day for the one you love. The Nordic Museum in Stockholm has an excellent exhibition about this tradition.http://www.nordiskamuseet.se/aretsdagar/alla-hjartans-dag#sthash.rpRzWxKH.dpuf The tradition is to give romantic gifts like cards with hearts, flowers, chocolate, cakes, soft toy teddy bears or a romantic dinner for two. Gifts could range from a simple red...
A Slice of Swedish Cheese – a very much-loved hard cheese
A cheese with holes - A true hard cheese in wood perfect as a pencilholder or just as it is. Inspired by the Swedish Greve Cheese. http://www.cheese.com/greve/ Other famouse Swedish cheese are Prästost, Herrgård, Svecia and Västebotten. ...
Swedish Julgransplundring: Christmas tree plundering 20 day Knut – 13th of January
[gallery link="file" order="DESC" columns="2" orderby="title"] In Sweden, julgransplundring (the plundering of the Christmas tree) is a final party to celebrate the season and eat up all of the remaining treats. On January 13 Swedish families dance around their trees and sing, then ceremoniously remove the decorations before tossing trees out into the cold. It is important to...
“Night Flight” – View from my studio window at Brighton beach
A dark and peaceful December evening on the Lower Promenade, it's only me and the seagulls outside my Oh So Swedish studio. The Brighton Pier is still illuminated but silent in the moonshine. A lone sailing boat on the horizon of the English Channel. Winter solstice, the "Clocks are burned" and minute by minute days are geting...
” Put all your eggs in one basket” – not neccessary just one ..we have several Swedish handpainted baskets, made to order.
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Welcome to Oh So Swedish Arts & Crafts dressed for Scandinavian Yuleltide
Welcome to Oh So Swedish on the Brighton Beach - last weekend Before Christmas and lots of Scandinavian unique and handmade gifts for Xmas. Hjärtligt Välkomna! ...
Yuletide in Oh So Swedish Arts & Crafts on Brighton Beach
Open from Friday the 5th ( *closed today Thursday the 4th) Welcome to Oh So Swedish Arts & Crafts Studio, dressed up for a festive Scandinavian Christmas with lots unique and affordable handmade gifts : Swedish Wood Tar Soap & Birch Soap "Four shades of Blue" - Mini Key Boxes, "Breakfast for a Princess"- Handpainted Wooden Tray "Lace & Lilac" - Handpainted...