New Painting: St. Lucia’s Light

December 5, 2021.Reading time 2 minutes.

Hi friends, and good afternoon! I’ve been busy with some projects and it’s finally time to share them with you! First is this new painting, my latest St. Lucia– called “St. Lucia’s Light.” This piece was inspired by Swedish country houses— their beautifully painted walls and old tile stoves— and the tradition of St. Lucia […]

A little Christmas Cheer in July

July 22, 2021.Reading time 5 minutes.

Hello, friends, good morning! How are you doing this mid-July? In my etsy shop I am well into my Christmas in July sale, with lots of items flying out to near and far (thank you!) but I’ve still got plenty to share! It’s been fun to get a bit in the Christmas spirit (such a […]

Scandinavian Craft: “Snoflinga” Cross Stitch Pattern

February 4, 2020.Reading time 3 minutes.

Good morning friends, How are you doing this morning— or afternoon? It’s a very gray and chilly day here, after a few days of absolutely glorious, springtime weather. I know….totally not fair! And it didn’t last long, as those too-good-to-be-true weather days tend to do. I know in many places, there is still plenty of […]