Midsummer is one of the most celebrated holidays in Sweden. Do you want to know how to throw a real Swedish midsummer party? We have 4 tips to show you how!
As part of our Scandinavian summer, here is the enchanting history behind the Swedish festival traditions, with ideas for celebrating Midsummer with your family.
As you might have gathered this week, there’s nothing more romantic and fanciful than a Midsummer celebration. The formula is simple: a layered strawberry cake, an Aquavit and elderflower cocktail and some Swedish inspired fare – like a smörgåsbord filled with smoked fish, boiled shrimp, pickled vegetables, roasted potatoes and that wonderful Northern European style, […]
Can't go to Sweden for midsummer? With these tips you can have a Swedish midsummer party at home. Glad midsommar!
Midsummer is one of the biggest events in the Swedish calendar, with a celebration almost as big as Christmas. Here at YOU, we like any excuse for a p...
Here’s something my grandma always made for the midsummer: Rhubarb Mead. Very traditional and oh-so-summery Finnish midsummer party drink.
What dreams are to be had with this Boho Woodland Midsummer Night Dreams Birthday Party by Stephanie Fairweather of Fairweather Photography! ..From the gorgeous balloon-covered tentscape to the enchanted woodland treats, this party is incredible and sweet! So fly on over and take a look and be sure to catch these soaring details along the way: Incredible Balloon Garlands Naked Woodland Cakes Floating Dreamcatchers Enchanted Woodland Dessert Spread Boho White Tents Flower-topped Marshmallow Squares Scattered Greenery + Blooms Sweet Swan Centerpiece Sparkling Glitter Bar And SO MUCH MORE!
Mit der Liebe und dem Sommer unter freiem Himmel tanzen, mit leuchtenden Blumenkränzen im Haar und frisch gepflückten Blumen in den Händen. Das satte Grün der Wiesen leuchtet und die schwüle Hitze des Sommerbeginns flirrt unruhig auf den Grashalm-Spitzen. Hier, beim schwedischen Midsommerfest wird nicht nur der Sommer angekündigt, sondern auch die Liebe zweier Menschen […]
Vackra tips på dukning till midsommar Bara 2 dagar kvar till midsommarafton. Inte klokt vad det går fort. Stoppa tiden för bövelen! Idag tänkte jag ge er en mängd tips inför midsommar på dukning och andra dekorationer, samt lite ”mat”nyttigt som alla hjälper till att skapa en härlig midsommarkänsla, oavsett väder. Först välj ut en plats […]
Mit der Liebe und dem Sommer unter freiem Himmel tanzen, mit leuchtenden Blumenkränzen im Haar und frisch gepflückten Blumen in den Händen. Das satte Grün der Wiesen leuchtet und die schwüle Hitze des Sommerbeginns flirrt unruhig auf den Grashalm-Spitzen. Hier, beim schwedischen Midsommerfest wird nicht nur der Sommer angekündigt, sondern auch die Liebe zweier Menschen […]
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Hooray! The day is here! I’m so thrilled to announce A Midsummer Mingle, an event I’ve been planning with Meta of One More Mushroom, Merrilee of Mer Mag, Sarah of Sarah Jane Studios, Melanie and Alma of Caravan Shoppe, and Eva of Sycamore Street Press. I get overwhelmed with gratitude when I think of all the love and support I […]
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As you might have gathered this week, there’s nothing more romantic and fanciful than a Midsummer celebration. The formula is simple: a layered strawberry cake, an Aquavit and elderflower cocktail and some Swedish inspired fare – like a smörgåsbord filled with smoked fish, boiled shrimp, pickled vegetables, roasted potatoes and that wonderful Northern European style, […]
Are you ready for some oooos and ahhhs?! Natalie Norton did an amazing job at capturing A Midsummer Mingle and I’ve been dying to share the pics with you. If you’re just joining me, I threw a garden party with Sarah Jane Studios, Mer Mag, One More Mushroom, Sycamore Street Press, Caravan Shoppe. It was a […]
I won't pretend to be an expert on this tradition or the symbolism the maypole, or majstång, represents. All I know is that it is tied in with midsummer celebrations. We made this one during one of our visits with family.
DIY: Gör en miniatyrstång till midsommar.
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Här är dagens roliga blomsterpyssel, Midsommarstång till dukningen.