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Progressing…S-L-O-W-L-Y

Ugh.  Well..I still have some backsplash tile to add, toe-kicks to add, some trim to put up around the window and the door, DH needs to hook up the extractor fan and I/we are going to replace three of the … Continue reading

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Recent Obsession

So, I have this obsession… I am collecting a collection of doll books. I think most of you must know my recent obsession with Wee Wonderfuls, but that book has ignited a search for the perfect doll to make as … Continue reading

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‘Q’ is for The Quilt Show

Wow!  What a few weeks it has been.  I went off to do a speaking engagement at The Creative Connection Event in Minneapolis so I’ve been trying to catch up with everything.  I missed garage sales last week, so yesterday … Continue reading

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Tufted Tweets

Okay, I think I have a plan for the Tufted Tweets now.  I mapped out a rough sketch of the design: I have cut all of the strips… And I am now sewing them all into wonky strips for the … Continue reading

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Cousins are Visiting!

Family is visiting from Arizona this week and life is B-U-S-Y.  I can see why so many parents say that once you have two kids then there really isn’t a big difference with three or four because they all kind … Continue reading

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Tufted Tweets Coasters

Oh Tufted Tweets, how I love you so!  I finally made some coasters.  I seriously cannot believe that it took me so long!  We’ve needed them for ages, and when my lovely 1/2 yard cuts from the full collection of … Continue reading

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Hat completed…almost

Okay Annemarie…here is your hat! I need to add a flower on the side, but, as you can see, I was completely a big liar when I said that I wouldn’t use girly fabrics—I couldn’t resist using some of the … Continue reading

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MIA

Wow, it has been a busy two weeks around here.  My excuse is completely lovely.  It involves parking your car in a gravel driveway… Winding your way through a garden…. Around the corner and into…. the front door of our … Continue reading

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Drooling over UK Mags

My lovely husband bought me a subscription to my fav UK magazine, Ideal Home. Probably of interest to the US readers only, but thought I would share some of my favourite images

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I won a giveaway!

My first ever!  How exciting!  I just love Kristin’s work and anyone who knows me, will roll their eyes at the owls!  I have a thing for owls.  Can’t wait to get the boys into these: And be sure to … Continue reading

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