Meet The Makers

  • Meet the Maker Profile: Mattie Ernst of Earnest Threads Fiber Arts & Botanical Printing

    Mattie Ernst of Earnest Threads uses a bit of magic to allow nature to literally leave its mark on vibrant silk scarves, wool felt earrings, wool coasters and cozies, and art prints.

  • Cookies and More by Lisa: Bringing Baked Traditions to the Table

    Since 2015 Lisa Haggstrom has started her day with a good cup of coffee and the slogan “Live your best life; eat the cookie.”

  • Awaken Your Senses: Heather Jansz of the Curry Diva

    Meet Heather Jansz, the chef who introduced Sri Lankan cuisine to the Twin Cities in the 1970s.

  • All in the family: Applewood Orchard has been operated by the Parrantos since 1999

    Weekends are a lively scene at Applewood Orchard. The air is ripe with the scent of fresh apple donuts made on site along with pies, mini-apple breads, and fritters prepared by Sweet Kneads in Farmington.