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Behind the Design - Gitche Gumee

Behind the Design - Gitche Gumee

Gitche Gumee   The second t-shirt design I launched after becoming the new owner of Northmade was very personal to me. From the time I could remember, I loved the music of Gordon Lightfoot. My dad was born and raised in Duluth, Minnesota so Lightfoot's "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald" and its vivid descriptions of Lake Superior's early-winter wrath became a favorite of his and, eventually, of mine.  By 2018, my six year-old daughter could sign along to "Fitz" and this classic song was into its third generation of my family. So, now that I had my own Minnesota...

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