History If you had to choose one literature work that represents Lithuania, what that would be? For me it was easy to choose what I was making for the fifth this year's Fifteen by Fifteen challenge: Kristijonas Donelaitis and his poem The Seasons. Kristijonas Donelaitis (1714 – 1780) was a …
Art
Country house
History Again, it is time to introduce my fourth quilt of this year's Fifteen by Fifteen group challenge. The assignment was to make a quilt, showing typical architecture of the chosen country. My chosen country was my own Lithuania, and I decided to go with Lithuanian country house. In …
Pansies in Baskets
Old treasures Pansies are one of my favorite flowers. They are very colorful and versatile. Last century they were one of favorites to be embroidered by Lithuanian women. I remember seeing them on pillow shams, table runners, placemats almost in every of my friends' house. Myself also embroidered …
