Talk about tiles! Tiles, called azulejos in Portuguese, are everywhere in Portugal! On the facades of churches… … on the facades of shops… …on the facades of businesses……
Filigree is a delicate embellishment in which very fine strands of gold or silver are twisted or curled into a design and then soldered into jewelry or other…
Spotting yellow arrows becomes a critical skill when walking the Camino. I learned this quickly when I recently walked my first Camino de Santiago, or the Way of…
Greetings from Portugal! My husband and I are visiting this beautiful country for a few weeks. Lace, more specifically bobbin lace, is probably not something most people associate…
A mosaic is an assemblage of small pieces of colored glass, stone, or other materials. The mosaic mirror frames I made for my own master bathroom, for instance,…