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My slowstyle,nature and handicraft life in Japan. Instagram:@handwork_glemtid

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A morning spent making biscuits in a frying pan and knitting.

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A snack for one day: carrot cake

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Rooibos and chamomile herbal tea

A surprisingly gentle blend that brings a calm and peaceful mood.

Rooibos

A South African herbal tea with a naturally full-bodied flavor despite being caffeine-free.

Rich in polyphenols and minerals, it’s known for supporting the body’s natural balance and easing the fatigue and stress that build up throughout the day.

Chamomile

A classic herb with a soft, apple-like aroma, loved for centuries as a tea that soothes the mind.

It’s often chosen when tension or worry makes the breath shallow, gently encouraging the body to relax.

When combined, these two create a blend where softness and depth meet in perfect harmony.

Chamomile eases tension, while rooibos supports gentle circulation—together guiding the mind and body toward the same direction of calm.

Because the blend is completely caffeine-free, it’s ideal for unwinding at night or marking the quiet close of the day.

Although chamomile is often associated with drowsiness, pairing it with rooibos results in a cup that feels lighter and less sleep-inducing.

It’s a soothing blend not only for nighttime, but for a peaceful start to the morning as well.

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Dry flowers.

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Yarn made from a blend of Shetland and Polwarth wool.

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Knitting needles and cotton thread.

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Carded wool

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Working on the grey version of this sweater…