Albion Gould
Always searching for adventure and thread.
Few places in the world celebrate Christmas as quintessentially as London does, and if you’re thinking of heading over to the English capital to fully take the season in, we guarantee you’re making a fabulous choice! Come December, London becomes a wonderland of glimmering lights and all sorts of Christmas decorations and activities. The holiday …
I’ve been trying to use up my supply stash instead of buying new things–it’s hard for me! Having been away so long and coming back to amazing crafting materials is a hard thing to not go crazy with, but I’m trying. I was recently trying to organize my yarn stash and realized that I had …
Christmas is party season and where I’m from it’s almost always potluck. Sometimes it’s something general (like being assigned a side dish), sometimes a cookie (like for a cookie exchange), or sometimes it’s something super specific. I went to a Christmas bingo party a few years ago and I was asked to bring jello shots. …
Sometimes you just want a Christmas cookie that has it all, ya know? Gooey marshmallow, festive sprinkles and candies, a hint of peppermint, and a perfect chocolate base. These cookies are properly fun to make–they are infused with the Christmas spirit every step of the way. Reindeer smore cookies are perfect for a cookie exchange, …
I never really thought about the American South as a Christmas destination. Christmas to me was cold and snow and early dark nights. Even though my grandparents lived in Asheville, it retained enough of my northern winter loves that I didn’t think of it as southern (except for one super warm Christmas where I *gasp* …
It’s no secret that I became a massive fan of shortbread while living in Scotland–I ate waaaay too much of it. I bought it all the time but never made them myself until I baked these Scottish shortbread Christmas cookie wedges, which were tasty but a bit of a monstrosity. I was totally fighting with …
