FW: Experience A Tiny Scandinavian Shop In This Charming Small Town With European Vibes

 

 

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Subject: Experience A Tiny Scandinavian Shop In This Charming Small Town With European Vibes

 

Hemslojd, Inc.'s catalog is one of the most popular in the country, and it has been featured in publications such as Better Homes and Gardens and Country Living.

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Kansas Hemslojd, Inc. is a gift shop and catalog retailer based in Lindsborg, Kansas. The company was founded in 1964 by Karl and Elsie Johnson, and it has been selling Scandinavian-inspired gifts and home decor ever since. Hemslojd, Inc. gets its name from the Swedish word "hemslöjd," which means "homemade crafts." The company's products are made by artisans from all over Scandinavia, and they reflect the rich cultural heritage of the region.   Trending Stories   There Is A Tiny European Shop Hiding In This Charming Small Town In Kansas The Midwest may have something of a reputation as being pretty staunchly rooted in Americana, but there's a surprising amount of European history here, too - for example, in the late 1800s, many Scandinavians and Germans immigrated to Kansas, and their influence is still seen today. The town of Lindsborg, KS is known as "Little Sweden," and it's a delightfully charming spot for a day trip. The town was founded by Swedish immigrants and celebrates that heritage, with statues of Dala horses scattered throughout town and the bi-annual Svensk Hyllningsfest festival. Read more   Find Exactly What You Were Looking For Amid The Seemingly Endless Treasures At Owl's Nest Antiques And Flea In Kansas We personally love antique stores and thrifting in general. Many of us are perfectly at home sifting through someone's left over decor and furniture to find pieces that suit my home just right. If you love sifting through endless treasures like we do, this antique and flea market in Kansas is the perfect place to begin. Read more     11 Historic Photos That Show Us What It Was Like Living In Kansas In The Early 1900s A photo can give you a glimpse into life years ago. It can tell a story in a unique and incredible way. While we may not be able to travel back in time to see for ourselves what life in Kansas in the early 1900s was like, photos are a doorway to that fascinating time in history. Read more   Your Stomach Will Love You For Trying These 7 Epic Buffets In Kansas When you just can't seem to agree with friends or family members on what to eat, head to one of the best buffets in Kansas. The Sunflower State is home to dozens of buffets, offering delicious, mouth-watering food that will make it hard to stop eating. We've found seven epic buffets in Kansas that every Kansan needs to try. Read more     One Of Kansas's Coolest Aqua Parks, Splash Aqua Park Will Make You Feel Like A Kid Again When the weather is warm, there is no need to sit around indoors. You can bring out your inner child and have one thrilling adventure. Splash Aqua Park, located in Wichita, is easily one of the coolest aqua parks in Kansas. Read more   Sunset skies with a side of rain, that's late summer in Kansas for you! Photo by Kevin Klima.   Join Our Communities! If you love all things Kansas (and we know you probably do), follow us on social media! That's where you'll find the newest stories, the coolest videos, and the best darn community for Kansas nature lovers on the Internet! Follow our Only In Kansas Facebook Page for the best state content Discover the beauty of Kansas on @only.in.kansas Explore awesome destinations across the country via Only In Your State on YouTube. Start planning your next trip with Only In Your State on Pinterest ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌      Only In Your State LLC, 1655 26th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90404 You may unsubscribe at any time.