Blueprint #2 2020
Blueprint NYC in May was done virtually due to the Covid lock-down. It went so well that they decided to have a second one this Summer. For virtual appointments with the Brooklyn Nest, please contact [email protected]

Blueprint NYC in May was done virtually due to the Covid lock-down. It went so well that they decided to have a second one this Summer. For virtual appointments with the Brooklyn Nest, please contact [email protected]

It was an honor to be asked to draw the art work for Yarmouth Clam Festival’s 50th poster! I had such a good time making it- my intent was to capture the spirit of the festival which is such a community event. The YCF staff is always doing such a wonderful job making it run…
So honored and grateful to be featured on Spoonflower’s blog: http://blog.spoonflower.com/2017/01/meet-the-maker-solvejg-makaretz/
Baking is such a relaxing and rewarding activity. Today is a perfect day for baking Swedish Bullar- a yeast dough sticky-bun kind of bun without the stickiness. There are many varieties. A few days ago, one of my dearest friends in Småland (Sweden) posted a photo on her store Face Book page of some really delicious…
Had a great Summer Day in Maine yesterday: Lunch at Harraseeket Lunch & Lobster Co in South Freeport (http://www.harraseeketlunchandlobster.com) while watching the working waterfront at the town dock:) A lovely hike in the woods and along the ocean’s edge in Wolfe’s Neck Woods State Park; enjoying the breeze and the perfect temperature! Maine-the way life…
I’m so excited that Dashwood studio has chosen one of my”Holiday Tigers” to include in their “Christmas Party” Collection. The Collection is already out in the stores giving sewers plenty of time to make fun things for the Holidays.
I’m so excited, honored and grateful to have a fabric collection coming out with Robert Kaufman. The collection is called “Goose pond” and is on lovely soft flannel. It comes in two color combinations- here are 3 of the designs in the blue/yellow color combination.
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