The author, Linnea Larsson, is primarily an architect; since 2009, she has designed offices and homes for an architectural firm based in Gothenburg, Sweden. Linnea also has her own company, for which she designs villas and summer cottages.
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. In 2010 she won a design competition run by Åhléns, a leading department store in Sweden.
Linnea lives with her partner and their two children in Gothenburg. She loves to sew, and shares her simple, sweet, environmentally friendly sewing projects and patterns on her blog, gorecreateblog.wordpress.com
Linnea can also be found on Instagram under the handle @go_recreate
