I grew up in a farmhouse that was filled with antiques, folk art, hand-hooked and braided rugs, and beautiful quilted bed covers. My Swiss father taught me to appreciate things that were lovingly crafted by hand, with quality materials that stood the test of time. I was not artistic as a child, but I was always a dreamer.
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