Happy New Year! For many of us, last year seems to be quite a year, I hope you’ve been doing all right and your year has started off well! Thank you for your contacts, either through this website, emails, newsletters … Continued
I’ve shared my quilling experience in a previous post. Earlier this year, I got my hands on this wonderful form of art. I was so lucky to have gotten my first lesson from Ms. Motoko Maggie Nakatani, a renowned quilling … Continued
I had been so much inside my ‘cave’ making New Mokume Gane jewelry, and suddenly it’s autumn! Usually, I need more time to create jewelry with New Mokume Gane, a technique of combining silver and copper using Art Clay Silver … Continued
I thought this might be a snowless winter, but the weather shifted shortly before my trip to Tallinn. It was the same at the other side of the sea, two hours by boat from Helsinki. Browsing the old town was … Continued
‘Inspire’ = ‘to produce or arouse (a feeling or thought)’. What keeps you inspired? You might have a painting that always brings sunshine even on a rainy day, a favorite song that you never get tired of or you might … Continued
Helsinki is such a charming city. I’ve heard many said “It’s not too large and not too small”, but of course more than that, Helsinki is filled with vibrant places and happenings. Are you visiting Helsinki? I have a shortlist … Continued