Sleightholm Folk Art

Tag: christmas

  • Cozy Christmas

    “The stockings are hung by the chimney with care” around here and we’re settling in to the last few days until Christmas. It’s cold and bright out at the moment. They say we might get snow Christmas night– or might not. It changes every few hours it seems like. I’d love to see some snow though—…

  • Tasha Tuesday: Capturing the art of Christmas

       In all her books and illustrations, Tasha Tudor was a master of all seasons, but to me— Christmas is where she shines. In her winter and holiday pieces, she really captures something that speaks to the soul. It’s quiet. It’s homespun. It’s filled with family and animals. It’s of a time long ago yet…

  • Happy Saint Nicholas Day!~

       Happy St. Nicholas day to you, my friends! I hope you find an unexpected treasure or treat today in the spirit of the day! For many, St. Nicholas Day is one of the first festivities of the Christmas season, just after the first Sunday of Advent. We had our St. Nicholas Festival at my…