Culture Days

Culture Days

Today is the official kick-off to Culture Days in Canada – an weekend full of activities and presentations for the public, as well as the art community, across the country. This is the third year for Culture Days and it’s easily the best yet – we’re not a big ‘rah-rah, yay culture!’ country, so having [...]

nisse family... I think.

Sketching it out

I think that sketch proves why I’m an embroider and don’t draw for a living. But (!!) this sketch is what I’ve got planned for today – last year, I created a nisse for the holiday season. He’s a cute little fellow, with is beard and long hat (which, from what I’ve gathered in my [...]

photo by drouu, via sxc.hu (click on photo for more info)

One foot in front of the other…

Progress. It’s being made. I’m almost done with the big parts of this site’s redesign. All I’ve got left that has to be done before I can move on to the other bits is the About page, and I plan on tackling that this evening. And then… Tweaking my entire Etsy shop. Listings, keywords, new [...]

perfect autumn colours...

Falling up

I love this time of year. Aside from the weather being tolerable – no more 30C highs! – the leaves are changing colour and there’s a crispness in the air that’s just so refreshing. I know a lot of people look at autumn as the beginning of the slippery slope towards winter, but I like [...]

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