After the wedding they went on honeymoon abroad to Paris and London. The newly married husband David painted a couple of small paintings with Elin in the Luxembourg Gardens (Jardin du Luxembourg) in Paris.The couple settled down in Stockholm and Elin and David became parents of seven children, born in 1906, 1907, 1909, 1912, 1916, 1922 and 1924, five girls and two boys.[8] The two oldest girls were born in Sweden, Helena and Hillevi.