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The sun was shining so beautifully in Helsinki this Sunday morning that I simply had to go for a run in Central Park. The crisp air, the first truly glowing autumn colours and a rare moment without a schedule worked their magic. Somewhere along the way, I found myself stopping for a moment and thinking: what on earth has happened during this past month? Because September has been quite a ride. Actually, it all started already in the summer, when preparations for Habitare 26 began. Creating...

Summer is still here, but here at Ateljee Piccolo i'm already looking ahead to an exciting autumn. The past few months have been filled with inspiration, new ideas, and above all, tufting. Several new textile artworks have come to life in the studio, and countless hours have been spent experimenting with colors, textures, and compositions. There is always something magical about watching yarn transform into a soft, sculptural work of art. On top of everything else, I also had the chance to...

I haven't written a blog post in quite a while. There's really one main reason for that: life has been so full of work that I simply haven't had the time—or, to be honest, the energy—to sit down and write. Moving my business from Hämeenlinna to Helsinki turned out to be surprisingly straightforward. Before the move, I thought the relocation itself would be the hardest part, but in reality, it was everything that came afterward that proved to be the biggest challenge. It felt like I was...