It is always nice to have a challenge; how should the year 2011 xmas house look like? These small houses was a fantastic idea from http://www.notmartha.org/ - perfect to give away or enjoy together with the coffee...
I gave to my sweet niece Elsa a pillowcase where I embroided her name and birthday as a baptism gift. I like textiles with old relatives initials on, I think this will come back. Most of us like the story behind in a product. Let's hope that also Elsa's relatives think the same in the future.
Since the Finnish independent day was on the 6th of December I had a Finnish breakfast for my collegues. The breakfast included Carelian pirogues, rye bread, egg butter, processed sour milk, berries and home made apple juice..