Category: Updates

  • Snovej Circle 2

      The first week of Snovej Circle activities already went by! Time flies when you’re having fun! Our facebook group has grown to 41 members in the first week. There’s already several crafts to gawk over, and fun discussions to take part in.

  • Preparing for Christmas

      I’m taking a break from knitting a Christmas stocking in winter wonderland of southwest Minnesota. The snow and the cold, and the warm feeling of the soft, chunky, red wool yarn, having spent the day making ornaments, and Jingle Bells playing in my mind, as well as now sipping on a cup of hot…

  • Introducing The Snovej Circle!

      A group of likeminded people is the best support a crafter can have! I’ve been a member of many such groups, but due to my travels I cannot attend the meetings as often as I’d like. I miss my “knitting ladies”! Therefore, I’ve decided to start a new circle. Right here on my blog! I’m…

  • DIY Fresh Flower Heart Wreath

    My husband has created small meadows in our garden by leaving some of our lawn unmowed. It’s good for the bees and butterflies, and it’s so pretty too! And no weeding needed … Today I admired all the pretty wild flowers, and got inspired to pick some. My busy crafter’s fingers started playing with them,…

  • Chocolate Rocky Mountain Cake

    My daughter asked me to bake a cake for her husband’s birthday party last week. She had decided to have a surprise garden party for him at a small community hall/museum close to her home here in Finland. The theme for the party was America. Appropriate since it was held just one day after 4th…