16:: Good Things Gathered

September 17, 2021.Reading time 6 minutes.

Good morning friends, and welcome to my Friday “Good Things Gathered.” This week I wanted to share with you a few books I’ve been reading that I got at the library– Little House in the Suburbs, Victory Gardens for Bees and TWO books both called The Bee Friendly Garden. Obviously, I’m a little bee-brained right […]

15:: Good Things Gathered

August 27, 2021.Reading time 6 minutes.

Hi friends! Happy Friday and welcome to another Good Things Gathered! In celebration of Tasha Tudor’s birthday tomorrow, I thought I’d share with you some of my favorite Tasha Tudor books. If you’re looking for some good books about Tasha herself- I really love: The Private World of Tasha Tudor– Written and photographed by Richard […]

14:: Good Things Gathered

August 20, 2021.Reading time 9 minutes.

Hello, friends, and good morning! I thought it was high time I posted a new Good Things Gathered! My kids have started back to school this week, and it’s time to get into my school year routine. I busy working on new pieces to offer to you for the coming Autumn Gathering in my Etsy […]

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Welcome to Sleightholm Folk Art! I am Heather Sleightholm, a lover of the sacred and homespun, good books & gardening. I am a folk art painter and cross stitch designer inspired by all things cozy and handmade.

On this site I will share what I’m making and what’s inspiring me, my favorite books and notes from the garden. I also love to share my travels to some of my favorite historical sites. I’m so glad you’ve decided to come by for a visit, thanks for spending some time here with me!