About this author

Linnea Larsson is a designer and sewist, passionate about recycling old clothes into new ones. She shares her sweet, simple and environmentally-friendly sewing projects and patterns on her blog, gorecreateblog.wordpress.com and her Instagram, @go_recreate

Linnea lives with her partner and their two children in Gothenburg. She is primarily an architect and has her own company designing villas and summer cottages. In 2010 she won a design competition run by Åhléns, a leading department store in Sweden. In addition, she likes to paint in watercolour; she has had a couple of exhibitions and was awarded a scholarship from the University of Gothenburg in 2009.