
My Very Own Atelier (MVOA) is a small space for creative traditions and inspiration. Everyone needs a space to be free and enjoy the things one loves. If you find joy in traditional, handmade and homespun creations, then you may enjoy this space and find the inspiration here to be helpful to take and make your own.
Although many things are readily available nowadays from mass production and distribution, there is a certain aspect that one cannot buy, namely the time, effort and joy one experiences and shares when one engages in a handcraft. And at the end of the day, one can leave a legacy to future generations that can really be inspirational to them in the future.
Collections
Homespun Autumn – Harvesting Nature’s Gift
Step outside and let the season guide your hands. This collection celebrates the simple beauty of autumn through crafts inspired by leaves, berries, acorns, and all the treasures nature leaves at your doorstep. Each project is a little invitation to slow down, breathe in the crisp air, and bring the warmth of the season indoors.
‘Tis the Gift – Create lovely holiday memories
There is no greater gift than something made with love and care. This collection is full of heartfelt handmade ideas that are perfect for sharing the joy and magic of the holiday season with the people who matter most. Whether for a dear friend or a beloved family member, these projects carry a little piece of your heart.
Christmas in a Nutshell – An ornament a day
In fall, a simple walk through nature can provide you with plenty of ideas for new projects. One of these sources of inspirations are walnut shells, the perfect materials to make beautiful Christmas tree ornaments.
Kids’ Corner – Projects for the entire family
Crafting is even more fun when everyone joins in. This collection gathers approachable, playful projects that the whole family can enjoy together — from the youngest little helpers to grown-ups who never lost their sense of wonder. Simple steps, cheerful results, and memories made along the way.
Side Projects – A little bit more time and few more materials left
Some ideas deserve a little more time and a few extra materials — and they are absolutely worth it. This collection is home to those satisfying, unhurried projects that let you truly sink into a craft and enjoy every step of the process. The kind of making that feels like a treat to yourself.
