David Kurud

David Kurud was born and raised in Morris, Minnesota, close to where the big pine trees grow. A graduate of the University of Minnesota: Twin Cities, David enjoyed a career in advertising that included work for a Minneapolis newspaper, the Star Tribune. He now lives in Green Valley, Arizona. The Story of Needles took forty years to complete, and David hopes it will become part of cherished Christmas traditions.

David Kurud was born and raised in Morris, Minnesota, close to where the big pine trees grow. A graduate of the University of Minnesota: Twin Cities, David enjoyed a career in advertising that included work for a Minneapolis newspaper, the Star Tribune. He now lives in Green Valley, Arizona. The Story of Needles took forty years to complete, and David hopes it will become part of cherished Christmas traditions. See less