“Why are certain letters missing from embroidery samplers?” is a question I get asked from time to time. In this post I’ll try and highlight why sometimes letters (such as…
Jacob de Graaf
Although I have been living for quite a few years in the beautiful and ancient city of York, England, I was originally born and raised in the north of the…
Late last night we returned from a wonderful week in Stockholm, Sweden. On our return to York, we found that the city was as cold as Stockholm, which was a…
I’ve been working a little on some new patterns, and this is the first one I’ve finished. I love the abstract floral patterns found in the Nordic countries. These little…
You might’ve already noticed that I now offer instant downloads in my shop, which means that after purchase, you can start stitching right away! To celebrate, I’m offering you a…
Earlier this morning, as we opened our living room curtains, we were greeted by big flakes of snow slowly falling from a grey sky. It was a beautiful sight, and…

