Nordic Sustainability and Seaweed

Nordic Sustainability and Seaweed

Every now and then, I discover someone who I want to be when I grow up. Ana Borrero is one of those people. She lives the Nordic values of sustainability, community, family, and good old common sense. Ana Borrero is a modern day Viking, exploring and innovating with...
The Making of Everyday Things

The Making of Everyday Things

Yesterday I had a wonderful chat with my friend Anne Merrow, one of the founders of Long Thread Media, for an upcoming Long Thread podcast. (I’ll post a link when it releases.) Anne asked me a very interesting question: whether the time I spend volunteering to support...
Why Making Matters

Why Making Matters

Welcome to Nordic Hands, a place to share the joy of making with meaning. Because I think it matters how and what we make. Every act of creation is an expression of ourselves, our culture, our values. And if you’ve found your way to this website, I think you already...