I have illustrated a recipe of the Finnish Oven Pancake for “ They Draw & Cook”. Check here how my foodie art-work has been featured (or just click on the image below) !!!
Illustration “Finnish Oven Pancake Recipe (Pannukakku) ©Ruth Landesa
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Another Recipe of the Traditional Finnish “Pannukakku” here.
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Some time ago Patricia, who blogs at the nice and very popular Decopeques, ( all about decoration and design for children ) invited me to collaborate with her with some pics of the Finnish style of life in Decopeque´s new section “Mamás del Mundo” ( Moms of the World) and….. here is the nice result. Isn´t it great??
Illustration -Finnish Style of Life ” En el Pulkka con Mamá” ( On the pulk with mom) .
My huge thanks to Patri for her post!!!!
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Norwegian style marinated Baltic herrings
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A friend of mine has prepared them. As every Christmas , she gave me a beautiful jar of them……
They are just delicious!!!
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Christmas window decoration, Liisantalo, Loviisa, Finland
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Moomin Joulukalenteri
.I have received such a funny Moomin Advent Calendar…. full of chocolates..
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Yeap! Here we have started already to celebrate the Little Christmas with warm Glögi which goes perfect when it is cold… (It is cold)
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Handmade traditional Finnish baskets- Christmas traditional market 2009, Loviisa, Finland
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And I leave you today with the link to the web of Idoia Cuesta and here wonderful and original contemporary basketry crafts.
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“Love” mug from the Moomin Collection of Arabia Finland.
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Moomin products are as popular now as they were when they were originally created in the 1950s, some of them retain the charm of the original illustrations by Tove Jansson.
I love Moomin mugs.. I have some… so some pics will come …
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Wanha Kaarke, Kallio, Helsinki, Finlandia.
.A nice second hand shop, located in Kallio area, specialized in Finnish design of the 1950-70′ies (lamps, toys, ceramic, glass……)
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E-mail me: rl@ruthlandesa.com
Kuva “Porvoo”- Illustration inpirated in Porvoo
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