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Reindeer are an important part of the Sámi culture.

Winter Threadventure Week 4: Jokkmokk Winter Market

By Ellen Johnson / January 30, 2019

Hi there! There’s a really cool (tee hee!) winter festival that’s about to begin. It’s a celebration of the Sámi culture – the indigenous people of northern Sweden. There are all kinds of fun activities – from dog sledding and reindeer herding to shopping and dining on the local cuisine. Wanna go? Okey dokey! Let’s hop … Read more

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Icy frozen waterfall in Lapland, Sweden

Winter Threadventure Week 3: Icy Lapland

By Ellen Johnson / January 23, 2019

Hi there! I hope you packed your warmest parka and plenty of snuggly sweaters because we’re headed even deeper into the icy Arctic Circle this week. Hop aboard the Serendipity Express with me and let’s take our magical virtual vacation train to the third stop on our 2019 Winter Threadventure… Ellen Johnson

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Laying tools help keep those threads under control - and they can be really pretty, too!

Want to Know What Else is in My Workbasket?

By Ellen Johnson / May 24, 2018

Picking up where we left off last time, let’s finish our look at the essential components of any stitcher’s workbasket. Since we’ve already chatted about scissors and needles, let’s dive a little deeper into my workbasket and see what we can find. Ellen Johnson

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