WRITTEN ON January 14th, 2010 BY Eric Scout AND STORED IN Country Reports

Tags: Europe, Sweden

Sweden is no stranger when it comes to handcraft and design, and it should come as no surprise that the crafty DIY spirit is alive and well in the Nordic nation!

Light & Space

Textile designers light & space, based in Göteborg, Sweden, offer up definitely Scandanavian cards.

Lilla Jizo

Self-proclaimed hermit and artist Lilla Jizo shares images from her mysterious corner of the world with these amazing little paintings on pottery fragments found on the Western coast of Sweden.

Cristina Pires

Seamstress Cristina Pires creates swoon-worthy handmade dresses from vintage fabrics, with a smashing selection of color and pattern.

The craft scene in Sweden definitely seems to be bustling these days! The amount of crafters that have popped up online from this lovely country has increased dramatically since last year, so we’re going to be paying special attention for any hidden gems that may pop up this year! Have a favorite Swedish crafter you’d like to share? Leave us a note in the comments!