Counterbalance | Maja Lampa | Substack

The Moths and Dry Rot Will Still Come.

A free weaving pattern—and why the things we cherish most should be used, not hidden away

Mar 27, 2025 • Maja Lampa

Counterbalance · The Prologue

Maja Lampa Weaving is now Counterbalance. Here’s why.

Jan 11 • Maja Lampa

Confession: my scarf smells like fish 🐟

Sericin strikes again.

Oct 30, 2025 • Maja Lampa

Super married. Super joyful. Super need a nap.

Balance didn’t mean holding back. It meant living fully.

Sep 25, 2025 • Maja Lampa

I used to get paid $1 to pick weeds.

And somehow, that memory turned into this pattern.

Jun 25, 2025 • Maja Lampa

It seems like you’re my kind of people.

Recent posts

How to Knit Like a Dane from 200 Years Ago.

Drafting a traditional Danish night sweater for my future baby.

Feb 21, 2025 • Maja Lampa

Holiday Gift Guide for Weavers

A bonus December newsletter, for you or the maker in your life.

Dec 8, 2024 • Maja Lampa

Do, do, do. Don't Feed the Nothing.

Confronting my addiction and sharing something vulnerable.

Nov 28, 2024 • Maja Lampa

(Almost) Back at the Loom

How I am picking up the momentum again after over a month away from my craft.

Nov 1, 2024 • Maja Lampa

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