Sampler Eggs – Tutorial and Giveaway

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I recently came into a large clutch of wooden eggs and have been wondering what to do with them that didn’t involve painting. So I present: the sampler eggs. These eggs are wrapped in fabric and embroidered with simple stitches you might find as part of an old fashioned embroidery … Continue reading

Guten Rutsch – New Year’s Traditions

With the approach of Silvester (New Year’s Eve), I’ve been thinking about how to relate some of the Northern German New Year’s traditions I grew up with to my thoroughly American Family. Among them are the following: Glücksschwein-Lucky Pigs On New Year’s Eve you’ll find cute little pink piglets holding … Continue reading