What does a Folkwear pattern have in common with Slow Stitching you ask? A little over a year ago I pulled a large piece of rusted hemp fabric from my…
Many of my blog followers know that from time to time I create a blog that features a fellow artist. Today I take great pleasure in sharing some work by…
Well, I am not sure if I have a good enough “excuse” for the long absence. Every day I started with the best intention to update the blog… and every…
…is in full swing and I feel I am already falling behind with some of my goals. But life tends to happen… I spent yesterday putting away my Christmas decorations,…
While I was visiting family in Germany a good amount of time was spent with my niece, Nadine. Nadine took time off from her work as a hairstylist as we…
It was a beautiful day today! The sun was out and the outside temperature climbed to +2C. It was time for a walk around the neighbourhood. The lake had iced…
…try to find an antidote. Getting over the jetlag is one thing… trying to get over missing out on the Christmas Markets in Germany is quite another! Our weather has…
December 6th… and really the first day after my return home where I feel like myself again. I cannot believe what havoc a 28 hour day without sleep can play…
Mainz is an important urban centre in Germany. Not far from Frankfurt, the financial hub with gleaming high rises and its modern skyline, Mainz contrasts beautifully with historic structures around…
I pulled out my suitcase and started to organize the many gifts for family in Germany. In just eight days I will board the plane and head to Calgary to…
