Sari Åström
Kalevala CAL - Part 15 - Swan of Tuonela
Today you should pay attention and be extra careful: it is Friday the 13! If you are going fishing, take care not to slip to the...
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Sari Åström
Oct 9, 20173 min read
Kalevala CAL - Part 14 - Forging the Sampo
After today's square we will need only 10 more squares for the blanket. It sure has been some serious forging of yarn and keeping our...
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Sari Åström
Oct 6, 20173 min read
Kalevala CAL - Part 13 - Nothing Conquers the Vuoksi
Sari and Milla, the project managers of the CAL, send their warmest greetings from the sea! We are just now on a handicraft cruise from...
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Sari Åström
Oct 4, 20177 min read
Kalevala CAL - Joining the Squares - Väinämöinen
Väinämöinen, the son of Ilmatar and the sea, the legend hero of Kalevala. He is a poem singer and a great wise man - "Väinämöinen,...
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Sari Åström
Oct 2, 20172 min read
Kalevala CAL - Part 12 - Miracle of Growth
The publishing date of today's "The Miracle of Growth" fits conveniently since now it is the time for harvest. In Finnish it is called...
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Sari Åström
Sep 29, 20173 min read
Kalevala CAL - Part 11 - Joukahainen in the Swamp
There is an old saying in Finnish language: ”Suo siellä, vetelä täällä”. It means that it is difficult to make choices between good (or...
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Sari Åström
Sep 28, 20171 min read
Uusi logo - new logo
Rumpujen pärinää!!! Arteenilla on uusi logo! Olen ihan ihastunut tuohon pyöreään muotoon ja nerokkaaseen ajatukseen. Kiitos...
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Sari Åström
Sep 25, 20172 min read
Kalevala CAL - Part 10 - Fertile Fields of Väinölä
Drum rolls… We have now reached the total of ten squares of our Kalevala blanket! So far this has been a magnificent journey of learning...
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Sari Åström
Sep 22, 20172 min read
Kalevala CAL - Part 9 - Kalevala Sea
Today, when we publish our ninth square, is an autumnal equinox in Finland. We say goodbye to summer and say welcome to autumn. Now it is...
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Sari Åström
Sep 19, 20172 min read
Galadriel - Sneak peak
Scroll down for English! Juhuu, sain juuri valmiiksi viimeisimmän mallini - Galadrielin. Tämä peitto on ollut suuri nautinto, eikä...
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Sari Åström
Sep 18, 20173 min read
Kalevala CAL - Part 8 - Ahto
It is amazing, this is our 8th square. Number 8 reminds of the infinity symbol. It fits perfectly together with the theme of today's...
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Sari Åström
Sep 15, 20172 min read
Kalevala CAL - Part 7 - Lemminkäinen
We have reached the seventh square in our CAL. The number seven has important meanings globally: for example, 7 had a sacred meaning in...
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Sari Åström
Sep 11, 20172 min read
Kalevala CAL - Part 6 - Hostess of Pohja
It is time for our sixth square, that is to say we have already one fourth of our blocks together! Today there is little to celebrate for...
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Sari Åström
Sep 8, 20172 min read
Kalevala CAL blankets were given to the President of the Finnish Republic Mr Sauli Niinistö and the
Kalevala CAL project representatives were honoured to meet the First Lady of Finland; Mrs Jenni Haukio in Mäntyniemi (the President’s...
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Sari Åström
Sep 8, 20173 min read
Kalevala CAL - Part 5 - Big Oak, The World Tree
The fifth square is made of robust tree. According to the Druid Horoscope of Trees the oak is "strong and brave, awesome, optimistic and...
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Sari Åström
Sep 4, 20173 min read
Kalevala CAL - Part 4 - Hidden Sun
It is time for the fourth Kalevala CAL square. By the way, do you know, what time the sun rises and sets today in Finland? In Helsinki,...
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Sari Åström
Sep 1, 20172 min read
Kalevala CAL - Part 3 - Birth of the World
This is already the third part of our Kalevala blanket! Bluebill has laid her eggs and now it is time to incubate. It is time to tell...
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Sari Åström
Aug 28, 20173 min read
Kalevala CAL - Part 2 - Bluebill’s Nest
The second pattern in the Kalevala CAL is Bluebill’s Nest by Taina Tauschi. First, you will make the eggs and then the nest around them....
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Sari Åström
Aug 26, 201710 min read
Kalevala CAL - Part 1 - Ilmatar
This is it! Finally, the long awaited Kalevala CAL begins! This particular day is also the nameday of llmatar in the Finnish calendar. So...
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Sari Åström
Jun 5, 20171 min read
Välimäki Kappa
In English with pink, scroll down, please! Neuloin pitkästä aikaa jotain valmista. Tällä kertaa Veera Välimäen Kapan. Vinkki tähän tuli...
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