Folk Art by Heather Sleightholm
Now that the holidays are over, I am working on getting my etsy shop restocked and new art available for Midwinter. At this time of the year, I’m all about being cozy and I think you can see it in these pieces. By Lantern Light “By Lantern Light” is my latest painting, and it was […]
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Although my love for Scandinavian crafts seems to stretch back beyond memory (let’s be honest, it probably truly began with that Kirsten doll I got in the second grade and all her fabulous fiber art accessories) ,my love for Swedish weaving has grown just within the last few years. It all began at a fiber […]
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Happy New Year, friends! Before us lies a completely fresh year, full of opportunities, adventures, and new things to learn. Over the last few months, I’ve felt a bit of restlessness and ‘painter’s block’, with my well of inspiration seeming to have run dry. After a long break however, and some adventures not too far […]
Read MoreHello friends, I hope you are well as we all sleepily get back to real life after the revelry of Christmas. Around here, we did a lot of celebrating of different special days– like St. Nicholas Day and St. Lucia Day, especially. In mid-December we drove up to Lindsborg, Kansas to enjoy their St Lucia […]
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Hello there, friends, What a busy month it has been! I have been busy sending out many orders and am so happy to have added to your Christmas celebrating and gift giving! However, it hasnt been ALL work, there has been some play! And one of my favorite parts of this month was attending the […]
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Good morning, friends…. And just like that, it’s December. I wasn’t quite ready for it, especially with Thanksgiving so late this year! But with the kids off school for the week, we made the most of our time together and went to get a tree. This is our first year with a live tree, so […]
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I drive by this field almost daily, all through the year. It is a simple pasture, sometimes dotted with cows and steer, and their babies. It usually catches my eye though, for through the seasons it is filled with simple, rustic beauty. This late November, the grasses have turned a beautiful burnt sienna that looks […]
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