2024 was a big year for us. After living in the US as a family for 13 years, we sold our house and moved back to where Jackie grew up––Stockholm, Sweden. Despite the trans-Atlantic move, life in the high north is as we expected. Long summer days, extra short days in the winter and year-round Swedish culture. Subscribe to our holiday ne...

Jackie (36) is “happy-like-a-Swede” working as the technical designer for knitwear brand James Street––but she doesn’t stop there. In addition to sewing and designing non-stop for her own online pattern store, Jaykaiy.com, Jackie has picked up baking and has added croissants and sourdough to her repertoire. She is grateful for the two ...

Jackie, Dane, Alfa, Cruz Jackie (35) is cruising in her career. Her pattern design business jaykaiy.com continues to grow and she parlayed her fashion design skills into a new position as Director of E-commerce & Technical Design at Jamesstreetco.com, a women-owned, women-run luxury knitwear brand. Unsurprisingly, or perhaps surprising...