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Yvonne Nikolaison Studio

Creating the magical and practical every day.I’m a New Zealand artist creating art for everyday living — including my illustrated Eco Cloths — inspired by life on a small lifestyle block. Subscribe for your weekly dose of artful living.

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When clouds part, what's next...

Hello Reader, It’s been quite a week here in our region, with heavy rain and flooding in many places. We were very fortunate to avoid the worst of it, and I’ve found myself especially grateful for the sunshine that’s returned these past few days. There’s something about weather like that that makes you pay attention to the small comforts. Autumn is definitely making itself known in other ways too. We’ve hit cluster fly season, and every morning when I step into the studio, I seem to begin the...

Hello Reader, It’s been one of those quieter weeks. The kind where you find yourself finishing off small jobs that have been sitting in the background for a while. Tidying things up, putting things back where they belong, noticing what’s still useful and what’s ready to move on. I’ve been doing a bit of that in the kitchen too. With Earth Day coming up, I’ve been sharing a few simple swaps over the past few weeks. Nothing big, just small changes that fit into everyday life. Drying vegetables...