tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86836970529037287732024-03-21T15:09:17.874-07:00shhdesignsI'm interested in quilting, antiques, travel, and photography. I hope to share these with youSandihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07601853322552968292noreply@blogger.comBlogger720125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8683697052903728773.post-1556713128980028442023-08-10T17:25:00.000-07:002023-08-10T17:25:01.581-07:00Trip to Oregon first stop was Acorns & Threads<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Where I met up with these love zoom friends who are avid cross stitchers I know from Acorns & Threads. It was so lovely of them to come to visit with me in person. The classroom annex is a lovely place to stitch. We had to shift to make room for more stitchers the day I went on the First Thursday stitch.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFOLy7e6VMBhO_JkJfUvK1bkIDAETktCi_bYeHdo48DtRsycKatVHSiwN5RlnaMux2N3k952iBzWsj3KEhePxrQErDi8a271Bk1jo3_31RN42q31G-KzfAyKMBMVShEVwzFqnimj95hwnGkhjxAZWepiLOf0IQ7WMOANAqJXDm0vyieZAdIhiZW3Ivi1ea/s960/IMG_5872.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="710" data-original-width="960" height="237" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFOLy7e6VMBhO_JkJfUvK1bkIDAETktCi_bYeHdo48DtRsycKatVHSiwN5RlnaMux2N3k952iBzWsj3KEhePxrQErDi8a271Bk1jo3_31RN42q31G-KzfAyKMBMVShEVwzFqnimj95hwnGkhjxAZWepiLOf0IQ7WMOANAqJXDm0vyieZAdIhiZW3Ivi1ea/s320/IMG_5872.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><p>I left the group early so I could drive up to Bend where I stayed for 4 nights and explored and met up with some more friends. On the Friday I met my friend Michelle at Black Butte Ranch. They have a small quilt show just before the Sisters Outdoor Quilt Show. It was a bit of a challenge getting there as there was a car fire causing traffic delays our friend Carrie couldn’t find parking so she headed back to Sistrrs to do some shopping before the big event.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUS8fXdj7owyf2uPVNwcj-Zo719Qqcfn7884sy_T5gOcbcyD6F6DgPyQwPGZU01TtaNfkEeIZqwTPCAJCVTRHtZ3_C6MuizoowoX65B5RGBWkyy7npqnDc7756Qq57rhJFmjfmC3eLZFqbKdY99FKo3NkHpRQ_qx-2_SdxOPNuxV2DthwahtluEshuLmqm/s5472/IMG_7510.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3648" data-original-width="5472" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUS8fXdj7owyf2uPVNwcj-Zo719Qqcfn7884sy_T5gOcbcyD6F6DgPyQwPGZU01TtaNfkEeIZqwTPCAJCVTRHtZ3_C6MuizoowoX65B5RGBWkyy7npqnDc7756Qq57rhJFmjfmC3eLZFqbKdY99FKo3NkHpRQ_qx-2_SdxOPNuxV2DthwahtluEshuLmqm/s320/IMG_7510.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><p>The quilts are made by residents in the Black Butte Community, the winds were quite brisk so some of the quilts were flapping away. They had lovely taped harp music and it was delightful to sit and enjoy the venue.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivz46eduNzlQMKd0aAQPXqXF4hnIsNBteag5rKh3dQnnr8RSCrAoJIwSEFQYpoIDJMSa7aLcK7KX4PN8_UzVDoFhf-kywGJNzmVZC7eZjl3u6eLhDyP7AR9z27bpb-0uJYZYdiHCKMvIzlaW8EqnytlbxkHbJr2iJ05T_AL7V7UGUe0ACP_pepsu_93Yv4/s5472/IMG_7511.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3648" data-original-width="5472" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivz46eduNzlQMKd0aAQPXqXF4hnIsNBteag5rKh3dQnnr8RSCrAoJIwSEFQYpoIDJMSa7aLcK7KX4PN8_UzVDoFhf-kywGJNzmVZC7eZjl3u6eLhDyP7AR9z27bpb-0uJYZYdiHCKMvIzlaW8EqnytlbxkHbJr2iJ05T_AL7V7UGUe0ACP_pepsu_93Yv4/s320/IMG_7511.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdOwAKWbK1B5rIhaAfi9uJ8fC94FwEyrDP7NG9-g-fguSfn6On5isY83ZtYqGHFijHx78xlLeSAydRwwkYlp4RQmS3cKgqyx8Zwui3fgWAe6E649bytv6Op4LaQAol_3lNbh2ax0HgsrntdR4TLmpsg4IBn3NOovPFmiC2WZXfShTJRqtsmOVXsSFsyc2T/s5472/IMG_7512.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8m2sPxsBMdSKbIhqR7-mx0GrDNjbyuLTI2xUtgzUwVXhlBMQebymw0zyZbkFdoXI4rPYgDhP5l1kTUZBdGAedsbBvGIenvge80JcXtjUgCgHKqjI1XLaGQLZzQf1Y-pYMFEvcAXQVKcbnD1fyNy94JST9cEve7ZHJTfYEcXUhc184T33ndKmOl9gjlUa4/s5472/IMG_7526.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3648" data-original-width="5472" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8m2sPxsBMdSKbIhqR7-mx0GrDNjbyuLTI2xUtgzUwVXhlBMQebymw0zyZbkFdoXI4rPYgDhP5l1kTUZBdGAedsbBvGIenvge80JcXtjUgCgHKqjI1XLaGQLZzQf1Y-pYMFEvcAXQVKcbnD1fyNy94JST9cEve7ZHJTfYEcXUhc184T33ndKmOl9gjlUa4/s320/IMG_7526.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><p>Te Sister’s mountains off in the distance.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQ8JSw3XzvXGto5LvohE5DNaphZxE8vcySLrBOaLQDgjcYbbokewCBFRru8QqfoujcEr7wb6soB2F7bno1MrXRzS_0G5b85eak5reV61_P_-7MYXtS9Sr_t-6iv27gZkNGQJcnX32S7rBY6fZvwZSH5ygPS3ha1_ghnbx0EXNPhsaeETYyRTsWlDPLiu-R/s5472/IMG_7533.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3648" data-original-width="5472" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQ8JSw3XzvXGto5LvohE5DNaphZxE8vcySLrBOaLQDgjcYbbokewCBFRru8QqfoujcEr7wb6soB2F7bno1MrXRzS_0G5b85eak5reV61_P_-7MYXtS9Sr_t-6iv27gZkNGQJcnX32S7rBY6fZvwZSH5ygPS3ha1_ghnbx0EXNPhsaeETYyRTsWlDPLiu-R/s320/IMG_7533.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><p>This and the next quilt were made by the same person same pattern just different fabrics.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_7Vk2lSXWkBAbbfpbgVgVN0Yg4Sa4F14UJQFslPe4w4wS2AhzkkAvSP6s1wSzoqwXmABxMqTTXQX2FBPAdvlzi6bprjNVXTrAbCe-gk39BmAsdi0ksz92d1Nwz_GqqCph338mtUmpMPy_KIfDrXvHENeDpvgadbNgDRCpOa75piMb0KKB84cnahr2KZnk/s5472/IMG_7536.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="5472" data-original-width="3648" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_7Vk2lSXWkBAbbfpbgVgVN0Yg4Sa4F14UJQFslPe4w4wS2AhzkkAvSP6s1wSzoqwXmABxMqTTXQX2FBPAdvlzi6bprjNVXTrAbCe-gk39BmAsdi0ksz92d1Nwz_GqqCph338mtUmpMPy_KIfDrXvHENeDpvgadbNgDRCpOa75piMb0KKB84cnahr2KZnk/s320/IMG_7536.jpeg" width="213" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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The fourth was on a cuise in Norway! They are always a colourful group of women.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhIIY4Lyzl1VkktQ0pKnnC4L7uTI7ql_nTyJ-gQ_CygdAlCXfC30ZfVPAZxgwKA9C_yyGF8kzt0LpINhMmIOQ43Nt_4KAtKdnh80puQ-3EYUlwTMxA9Fz2fWPYnp0FzgfpUm0DCLILLAEO4pJqahTRuYQMmIdtcCee1Y84LFmrmtcGoycyMCk1w__SGuQ9/s1170/IMG_5879.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="876" data-original-width="1170" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhIIY4Lyzl1VkktQ0pKnnC4L7uTI7ql_nTyJ-gQ_CygdAlCXfC30ZfVPAZxgwKA9C_yyGF8kzt0LpINhMmIOQ43Nt_4KAtKdnh80puQ-3EYUlwTMxA9Fz2fWPYnp0FzgfpUm0DCLILLAEO4pJqahTRuYQMmIdtcCee1Y84LFmrmtcGoycyMCk1w__SGuQ9/s320/IMG_5879.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>This year I missed the firemen putting up the staff quilts on the side of the Stitchin’ Post building.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAhuLzXvaBLPGaLRhyo2MT7O1G3Zy1XGrN4NZf0pb7SCN62321xmQJiZF7bu70WXRlXiB9rVWjlW0B6rkFRrxDDTFpa5U0IGr6_SMkTXaIbF2uEcfm2IXK-ITkq3A58jvr1U2fE4dKXNyVkzweKfb54x1WDSCvJQurmjJzWO6QK6G1hJnNkyGIho__a22K/s5472/IMG_7547.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3648" data-original-width="5472" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAhuLzXvaBLPGaLRhyo2MT7O1G3Zy1XGrN4NZf0pb7SCN62321xmQJiZF7bu70WXRlXiB9rVWjlW0B6rkFRrxDDTFpa5U0IGr6_SMkTXaIbF2uEcfm2IXK-ITkq3A58jvr1U2fE4dKXNyVkzweKfb54x1WDSCvJQurmjJzWO6QK6G1hJnNkyGIho__a22K/s320/IMG_7547.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>This was a fun scrappy quilt the different fabrics especially in the tree trunk wer quite wonderful,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijlp0W1sVpk_7hNE0TDHjpeeeBT38cNPPTXuPcPlMFy3-tjkh_WsEVBFAI-B2LhpG2wc45KCI1IpX4p-D3II4SFCQXJqW2HnX3bKtri_S0A6s9boLpLNGSblTnNOEPnCYFJM9XKn5CEhxqefpgw36kuZzYpyby4eBuzf3Yk4nFpH-SW17ZWEnYVARNARgP/s5472/IMG_7550.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3648" data-original-width="5472" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijlp0W1sVpk_7hNE0TDHjpeeeBT38cNPPTXuPcPlMFy3-tjkh_WsEVBFAI-B2LhpG2wc45KCI1IpX4p-D3II4SFCQXJqW2HnX3bKtri_S0A6s9boLpLNGSblTnNOEPnCYFJM9XKn5CEhxqefpgw36kuZzYpyby4eBuzf3Yk4nFpH-SW17ZWEnYVARNARgP/s320/IMG_7550.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>On a closer look there wa a little lonely green sheep.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixlKYfOUdw_GQO4IK7PIC7T-9lcGBWyBPyBwwkW2WGj66erJzbN9JPLmcLQe4_qOrvlMwPhllMaks7SE4SjbDfPlXBLYGIJ7T1-OYsl-aTUYsyf-Ee9ll9KOof-vjmuEjO6FVHGHK6AqScuMvp0RLtiwxWxwaBEr8CT09vnN-giUcXuUKfL9LEBizoIDa-/s5472/IMG_7551.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3648" data-original-width="5472" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixlKYfOUdw_GQO4IK7PIC7T-9lcGBWyBPyBwwkW2WGj66erJzbN9JPLmcLQe4_qOrvlMwPhllMaks7SE4SjbDfPlXBLYGIJ7T1-OYsl-aTUYsyf-Ee9ll9KOof-vjmuEjO6FVHGHK6AqScuMvp0RLtiwxWxwaBEr8CT09vnN-giUcXuUKfL9LEBizoIDa-/s320/IMG_7551.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>So many wonderful greens and browns and a kit if thought went into this piece.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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It looked so textural and real.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPM9126ulHL-vJN3reUW62zXhXoxEkhhRXb6z9XNAR7ulHkRdhLBDG5PRgZ9dLOYbnFvgwIRHtdiYgAyGHPNX3kD6HofKCpcZ_X778p05WeN569q5c5J_SFS7JPTnj6K-f4Gb7sZRRelIx7bn_FDp0mXeAeO7WDd9nPytUIpnx-W2pHBlaHt8zXjIBFD0o/s5472/IMG_7554.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="5472" data-original-width="3648" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPM9126ulHL-vJN3reUW62zXhXoxEkhhRXb6z9XNAR7ulHkRdhLBDG5PRgZ9dLOYbnFvgwIRHtdiYgAyGHPNX3kD6HofKCpcZ_X778p05WeN569q5c5J_SFS7JPTnj6K-f4Gb7sZRRelIx7bn_FDp0mXeAeO7WDd9nPytUIpnx-W2pHBlaHt8zXjIBFD0o/s320/IMG_7554.jpeg" width="213" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>It was cooler than usual but it’s so hard to manage to see everyone. Sometimes an overall view is the best way to enjoy the show.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJoxHFx04Q4KZ1i2lzuTcnvm4qSrR6KMHxmAMJfxG557HrhtOWgekpXDL_Vuudh0mInpHzwsRym3ncqSTyiVhYBMHbsMMikN5hdWpNHJPfeNXQJIIUFMbykG8hi3twZuXojLA2DKFHAcA_FWVEdvjgA2HeRl1Dp1wS9NgoAeDjmvEC71ETFvONeGSzk6Hq/s5472/IMG_7560.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3648" data-original-width="5472" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJoxHFx04Q4KZ1i2lzuTcnvm4qSrR6KMHxmAMJfxG557HrhtOWgekpXDL_Vuudh0mInpHzwsRym3ncqSTyiVhYBMHbsMMikN5hdWpNHJPfeNXQJIIUFMbykG8hi3twZuXojLA2DKFHAcA_FWVEdvjgA2HeRl1Dp1wS9NgoAeDjmvEC71ETFvONeGSzk6Hq/s320/IMG_7560.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>But some pieces need that up close and personal photo.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpVv3diXoWtimZnxJ64_vGyV0ZdgWNOWJvWvL91-3v0OEqzxtzNhCfZFEVVpGxGeCJGRJEezuPMEcMr87lH-JCTdWHwOzq4UUx1UBuMi8ifYCc6Jyj9odTSrUtnBTeeHn5LlPJc9Sl9LC18DfyUyQxoFxBsgo44DLH2exZ3lJBuUMwxIPkZHFr8BnXw-A_/s5472/IMG_7561.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3648" data-original-width="5472" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpVv3diXoWtimZnxJ64_vGyV0ZdgWNOWJvWvL91-3v0OEqzxtzNhCfZFEVVpGxGeCJGRJEezuPMEcMr87lH-JCTdWHwOzq4UUx1UBuMi8ifYCc6Jyj9odTSrUtnBTeeHn5LlPJc9Sl9LC18DfyUyQxoFxBsgo44DLH2exZ3lJBuUMwxIPkZHFr8BnXw-A_/s320/IMG_7561.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>These were all in a row and were breath taking.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZOFKsQm1MUeDO-z8Y1bD9cj18sXxZHCfa0YEOUwFbRcfdZg-YWWb0nQzcSJCDihQbdsxWrh0sUiBkJLbXnlQ4U4M_4Izsv63uX1lWDqu78VjHNp3gcDHb8H0lFehHQEgEiuTXNSAxs2bi5FsNs5-OmdvxhwcDun99Q1xhEKNPwSYOeu9BjoYVKFAOF4Sv/s5472/IMG_7562.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3648" data-original-width="5472" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZOFKsQm1MUeDO-z8Y1bD9cj18sXxZHCfa0YEOUwFbRcfdZg-YWWb0nQzcSJCDihQbdsxWrh0sUiBkJLbXnlQ4U4M_4Izsv63uX1lWDqu78VjHNp3gcDHb8H0lFehHQEgEiuTXNSAxs2bi5FsNs5-OmdvxhwcDun99Q1xhEKNPwSYOeu9BjoYVKFAOF4Sv/s320/IMG_7562.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>I love crow quilts especially when a full moon is involved.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZCwz4Gh5g0HMnP5GaLITeS5R5pllw-hySbLLJsjGAg2vgxZTxc_YR41WpfGWr3m3wafZKtKhQ6B-LsjYagrsNk78YAL2rwvkyy-Bedjtykh9UO-vXBQeptjpP9Clpmo3s3umQ6RF0qrL_SliZoG033xDWAluMqHEoObxzqsDOmV2aE54PSOg8POa6DEL8/s5469/IMG_7563.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2130" data-original-width="5469" height="125" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZCwz4Gh5g0HMnP5GaLITeS5R5pllw-hySbLLJsjGAg2vgxZTxc_YR41WpfGWr3m3wafZKtKhQ6B-LsjYagrsNk78YAL2rwvkyy-Bedjtykh9UO-vXBQeptjpP9Clpmo3s3umQ6RF0qrL_SliZoG033xDWAluMqHEoObxzqsDOmV2aE54PSOg8POa6DEL8/s320/IMG_7563.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">In the teacher’s pavilion there was a display of Sue Spargo wool quilts. Several years ago I lucked into buying a kit for the Peacock and on this trip I found the pattern on sale so it will become another wool project on my to do list.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgImfr8lj6nmOpR82wTaCHesk7Vl9_rNkJuZBWJJO6W2hw1kJuIUcrE_N7OwU7QT4CjvoR4gXME3FHgHKbZX2MHFvwmsuBuvwliTNSM222SllAYd8E8sNQ7l5w4CexHDeBmWuYwcsn27reB9ecli7NXcv6sCbusV-TeWLKT6MdBkT7Xq1qT2JeqzQ4dR2ue/s5472/IMG_7566.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3648" data-original-width="5472" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgImfr8lj6nmOpR82wTaCHesk7Vl9_rNkJuZBWJJO6W2hw1kJuIUcrE_N7OwU7QT4CjvoR4gXME3FHgHKbZX2MHFvwmsuBuvwliTNSM222SllAYd8E8sNQ7l5w4CexHDeBmWuYwcsn27reB9ecli7NXcv6sCbusV-TeWLKT6MdBkT7Xq1qT2JeqzQ4dR2ue/s320/IMG_7566.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">HomeGrown which I saw in 2019 when I took a workshop with Sue in Calgary at Out of Hand.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigtsZoM1vY3wUu78xYgw3AXYqKUt1aqyT-XMGTCq1NAHBRXEARgm-9iQa8lH_CZ7P1p5SxcJcsriAGqeYznGpF7mjOsD3HLuMKo-vkCwdpzd3UjQVlp3lSEhk4gOsyBN7NN1463zwVsDlJ8kmHnLYcmviOR4usJC1QJXiTIr71Zjpvs56xmkiJjylsB4MC/s5472/IMG_7568.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3648" data-original-width="5472" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigtsZoM1vY3wUu78xYgw3AXYqKUt1aqyT-XMGTCq1NAHBRXEARgm-9iQa8lH_CZ7P1p5SxcJcsriAGqeYznGpF7mjOsD3HLuMKo-vkCwdpzd3UjQVlp3lSEhk4gOsyBN7NN1463zwVsDlJ8kmHnLYcmviOR4usJC1QJXiTIr71Zjpvs56xmkiJjylsB4MC/s320/IMG_7568.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>Earth ‘N’ Twig another older block of the month by Sue.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeUlrRwcVHtSlUDo-RZm81SL-tr1yrF8PwoaWCUopOfJ5zoSehQ1H8gS-Oe2KzCAbkJqx-LHEqcuaatPqZEDEw_9dz0Mce2M6Mz3WOF6iHTetSPKT6KoT2_CqhIENQPvTG1hOoxAasvKNZWCaYiZKIpuZgrMw2b65qODSjg2JjV_fqmdhgfe1Vu-RBm_U8/s5472/IMG_7569.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3648" data-original-width="5472" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeUlrRwcVHtSlUDo-RZm81SL-tr1yrF8PwoaWCUopOfJ5zoSehQ1H8gS-Oe2KzCAbkJqx-LHEqcuaatPqZEDEw_9dz0Mce2M6Mz3WOF6iHTetSPKT6KoT2_CqhIENQPvTG1hOoxAasvKNZWCaYiZKIpuZgrMw2b65qODSjg2JjV_fqmdhgfe1Vu-RBm_U8/s320/IMG_7569.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>Squash Squad by Sue Spargo stitched by her friend Tonye Phillip’s on display in the Stitchin’ Post.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjts_2oZg51oDN5Icnb4h7HXQ2gxkTZPk7N94AjBlZkapTTNeMDlyeHP_Hmw6bXI5ocTfuf0yUMChWj9WKrlnmCBNOcmoAQdauyq5Ye9JN7BcWQ9zwpVuZz9dTB2MZpSMMBRXHEnFDNEgHiCdXIeUPVTQyWp8jN8dcPPeOBC-Ye4tC97KGuee3qO-pqm7G_/s5472/IMG_7595.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3648" data-original-width="5472" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjts_2oZg51oDN5Icnb4h7HXQ2gxkTZPk7N94AjBlZkapTTNeMDlyeHP_Hmw6bXI5ocTfuf0yUMChWj9WKrlnmCBNOcmoAQdauyq5Ye9JN7BcWQ9zwpVuZz9dTB2MZpSMMBRXHEnFDNEgHiCdXIeUPVTQyWp8jN8dcPPeOBC-Ye4tC97KGuee3qO-pqm7G_/s320/IMG_7595.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>Rooted a newly released Lite block of the month a good one trying Sue’s style of wool embellishing stitching.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTDxzGKsszpwOjRG_qgrLCTujUQL00CxnILuTE2AB17neQnCe2upb5hHQGsZEVwtNipzkA2XvrWDT9uoAqI86LUVMTY7e5_n1-5c_q_Arf0X3T5h7vjQvWsPA10GhRDCTYg4hgPahAa0FRizwsKySdADVdIm9FZPRhpdFUBbWvkMWJjpNPk-qEgNG2bl3u/s5472/IMG_7596.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="5472" data-original-width="3648" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTDxzGKsszpwOjRG_qgrLCTujUQL00CxnILuTE2AB17neQnCe2upb5hHQGsZEVwtNipzkA2XvrWDT9uoAqI86LUVMTY7e5_n1-5c_q_Arf0X3T5h7vjQvWsPA10GhRDCTYg4hgPahAa0FRizwsKySdADVdIm9FZPRhpdFUBbWvkMWJjpNPk-qEgNG2bl3u/s320/IMG_7596.jpeg" width="213" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>Of A Feather also a new released block of the month pattern.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-Ne0gXXpW1hs7VgYJEa61eS1i9KKJtr8p0ADZuDPIekQWDZjTXebFXzd4W0LnMWPpttkPu4qqzUFjYp7YyhfqjC-261qC4u-ia6bKoNplIE5jqkqYYtqiW2lpu6ohcQbkVpqsIwsA2daDXo3ufjMHyP33Nlf9kUjge5mMdlqnw_gao2AfEJxqC5TW93zI/s5472/IMG_7597.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3648" data-original-width="5472" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-Ne0gXXpW1hs7VgYJEa61eS1i9KKJtr8p0ADZuDPIekQWDZjTXebFXzd4W0LnMWPpttkPu4qqzUFjYp7YyhfqjC-261qC4u-ia6bKoNplIE5jqkqYYtqiW2lpu6ohcQbkVpqsIwsA2daDXo3ufjMHyP33Nlf9kUjge5mMdlqnw_gao2AfEJxqC5TW93zI/s320/IMG_7597.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">On the Sunday after there is an event at the 5 pines Resourt just outside of Sisters. Sarah Fielke an Australian quilter the the guest presenter, I’ve started several of her blocks of the month. This is one that caught my eye after it had commenced. I’ve done most of the appliqué blocks but not the pieced ones.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEic7jmmD2eSu3Vh6_B_Mk0Az20MtKFCMVuBesv9mW7IFH-m3IedFp7z6bYB013pzM2H0rUXHja5Bjs4Mwvz82cuTIJe4MLI3uvjX3duGkL7ttl0ARSSWrUbPrx9eDAR4uDMNvoyIvGvWVCQE75w2UNNCjVY89EK_q6dQR9HvoC-8y8gfePhSw50ZLWssxou/s5472/IMG_7616.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3648" data-original-width="5472" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEic7jmmD2eSu3Vh6_B_Mk0Az20MtKFCMVuBesv9mW7IFH-m3IedFp7z6bYB013pzM2H0rUXHja5Bjs4Mwvz82cuTIJe4MLI3uvjX3duGkL7ttl0ARSSWrUbPrx9eDAR4uDMNvoyIvGvWVCQE75w2UNNCjVY89EK_q6dQR9HvoC-8y8gfePhSw50ZLWssxou/s320/IMG_7616.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The one on the right is another that I’ve started but not finished. I really don’t have a lot left to do one it.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbag9L2vnrJ-21aQcXPNYxKbOpiC3WGk0XksVS_0FLHviJPNRpQR1DMio92GQHItr31VUmhReab5TQFmHgOWXOf0vyP9xeO0HNMrZ7pwXVp29D0ErV0vA5pddoMAiL9Qjd_ns8GvxYoL1s6rxa1cKnz1wovjqyla3NSE7VXEW8VYlvXEAqlFGoI4bouKfB/s5472/IMG_7613.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3648" data-original-width="5472" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbag9L2vnrJ-21aQcXPNYxKbOpiC3WGk0XksVS_0FLHviJPNRpQR1DMio92GQHItr31VUmhReab5TQFmHgOWXOf0vyP9xeO0HNMrZ7pwXVp29D0ErV0vA5pddoMAiL9Qjd_ns8GvxYoL1s6rxa1cKnz1wovjqyla3NSE7VXEW8VYlvXEAqlFGoI4bouKfB/s320/IMG_7613.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>Folk Tales most of the inside appliqués are done but not the borders or pieced sashing.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbKqHzs5CToApu9-5qouKLhe-l30cYsy1LVFfj2opJuxBoTTimplQu3qkH1qz8vfRRO_8ElHHYcYnSAfTSuaIkJg0Q8moOmN9HzXeTYkDpBAOJUQJiCcfG1NaahDj8VDHqG74gSmgOcyeibw907v9_phcOvilvKl3IgdqMVHAXNO-v4xzCavbAOKmW0CXO/s5472/IMG_7611.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3648" data-original-width="5472" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbKqHzs5CToApu9-5qouKLhe-l30cYsy1LVFfj2opJuxBoTTimplQu3qkH1qz8vfRRO_8ElHHYcYnSAfTSuaIkJg0Q8moOmN9HzXeTYkDpBAOJUQJiCcfG1NaahDj8VDHqG74gSmgOcyeibw907v9_phcOvilvKl3IgdqMVHAXNO-v4xzCavbAOKmW0CXO/s320/IMG_7611.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>Enjoying the quilts and walking amongst the pines is a lovely way to finish a busy weekend.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUp4pppNZ1DkYd3gNL0zqeqm6WZ-Qb3sAD_WJmriUekLt2SK1ky-XYW7iuDXjtG-mJG41d0MCdkNxAOcO6iNTlt5jM51J7QJ3EuxQH4H4VwPds8qV0sE6g1bTgEUqd-ApKYzMa0DKhcSu7gxXpTLesKhgoAIz2Mw1_F4N5gnPIPvU3W3_fybdv-BCk0ERO/s5472/IMG_7605.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3648" data-original-width="5472" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUp4pppNZ1DkYd3gNL0zqeqm6WZ-Qb3sAD_WJmriUekLt2SK1ky-XYW7iuDXjtG-mJG41d0MCdkNxAOcO6iNTlt5jM51J7QJ3EuxQH4H4VwPds8qV0sE6g1bTgEUqd-ApKYzMa0DKhcSu7gxXpTLesKhgoAIz2Mw1_F4N5gnPIPvU3W3_fybdv-BCk0ERO/s320/IMG_7605.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>This was Sarah’s trip out of Australia since July 2019 coming to Sisters is one of her favourite trips to take.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPgBvPCEuKB4Oye3kFchwG2VaH4yjqT_IdTe_VmK3rsExxbAsOH6YW6XqF_YNL3dw-mqAfu-4AZcWrx5cA-ltX0pbltcwK9U90lbzYvcHt6YAua082Rgqvjwczjs8Wl6L8-QRT9C0B-cgMZmUDv4VJriusUnP2rpg2UO3qtTHMGXg6DNuYa-DkGPsGPq6z/s5472/IMG_7604.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3648" data-original-width="5472" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPgBvPCEuKB4Oye3kFchwG2VaH4yjqT_IdTe_VmK3rsExxbAsOH6YW6XqF_YNL3dw-mqAfu-4AZcWrx5cA-ltX0pbltcwK9U90lbzYvcHt6YAua082Rgqvjwczjs8Wl6L8-QRT9C0B-cgMZmUDv4VJriusUnP2rpg2UO3qtTHMGXg6DNuYa-DkGPsGPq6z/s320/IMG_7604.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>The quilt on the right is another block of the month. These are all published and she has video tutorials for you to access each month.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUMCDaGlC1a_XR-HHarVmTOU8lg6y4ixO19SZlIgkCzCTx1tI8CJMxXzz12G_oydMIIvnijSCq7oSM8N-kEqKRBoWUGizAp4sgjljK_7Zxa3LAzqBiW9MHnO6Q29GipJrXSJHArbJsN-k3hVcbSUq6UTdDcyIjSSzbD7fq2s1Hroe33DMnYeVd3JzjuvB7/s5472/IMG_7603.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3648" data-original-width="5472" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUMCDaGlC1a_XR-HHarVmTOU8lg6y4ixO19SZlIgkCzCTx1tI8CJMxXzz12G_oydMIIvnijSCq7oSM8N-kEqKRBoWUGizAp4sgjljK_7Zxa3LAzqBiW9MHnO6Q29GipJrXSJHArbJsN-k3hVcbSUq6UTdDcyIjSSzbD7fq2s1Hroe33DMnYeVd3JzjuvB7/s320/IMG_7603.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>Sarah loves making quilts with words.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="5184" data-original-width="3888" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoJhYA-yzzLRQhbs5n71z-XYu1iV9lUcdJCzdaaQ8JGtV3MDFSvQjzssH6gT0aZW3atW6wNHlwCulpd0cAS2RWBiFH7o74p16MBRGmbrGymNHZr0DFXP9B_jsO-oGcJARSzeKk6x0M4tUdU8l3rnq-NG6O-EuuqIvtAW1iy274PTtNvl9W7r_wqL2Yz2dl/s320/R0014013.jpeg" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>They’ve been removing the scaffolding from the top to the second floor and removing the construction curtaining. When I leave my condo I now come out to natural light which took a bit to get used to after 4 months of blue tinged light.<div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWfOK0RR-yJtQcfUqImEE7Bgdb6_uXXoJm6_z4ZcvsNJIUklcaIhe0DDcF5F_nc5783dWV81bKgFAN2SSrMdw-yox4DN1cS1ZPv3l-q5lcy9ZhWldclAn9Bf9A2x81PpaLSmzWw_hL9YOKYqLW3LEEpox_r4n41sz_tLXLZ0W-COizETPFEXNJPlVlI0gB/s5184/R0014012.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="5184" data-original-width="3888" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWfOK0RR-yJtQcfUqImEE7Bgdb6_uXXoJm6_z4ZcvsNJIUklcaIhe0DDcF5F_nc5783dWV81bKgFAN2SSrMdw-yox4DN1cS1ZPv3l-q5lcy9ZhWldclAn9Bf9A2x81PpaLSmzWw_hL9YOKYqLW3LEEpox_r4n41sz_tLXLZ0W-COizETPFEXNJPlVlI0gB/s320/R0014012.jpeg" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>I came home to new windows throughout my condo some finishing was still needed to be done and they ended out taking my big window out again as the frame wasn’t quite square. But they had it back in within 3 hours so the finishing carpenter could do the wood trim for me. Now to decide what colours to paint in which room and what kind of window treatments ti I want to get. The old vertical Venetian blinds went to the garbage recycling when they came down.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_kr4xESirNir1Vj5e2QA7nXenAfLuFkXOAJ3n0B6ofLlf7j_aj31MR85SYXyBTEH7alDnY9w_EBtxWeHHRKt-FF_3n4MgGrKUoHzOL8PiirQuSbSvv3v30UiVugmAwSvAgUDgJwaMLNkRH6zXjAUi0sqLud-fPKU7KcZc0KO79_H3kh0L8ia6B9WQhkoC/s5184/R0013967.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_kr4xESirNir1Vj5e2QA7nXenAfLuFkXOAJ3n0B6ofLlf7j_aj31MR85SYXyBTEH7alDnY9w_EBtxWeHHRKt-FF_3n4MgGrKUoHzOL8PiirQuSbSvv3v30UiVugmAwSvAgUDgJwaMLNkRH6zXjAUi0sqLud-fPKU7KcZc0KO79_H3kh0L8ia6B9WQhkoC/s320/R0013967.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>A few of my purchases, the Peacock pattern.</div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0HdZ-rvuFfrs8rhm5OkUihLpnVpEraxm8g6-feAZ5ScIjAJKL471ZhUqVN6WJyx6EZFpBQLsvvsfCBx7i36w-Zbt7GPsry354Tjleghc_YnHikAeFbCHftj_8dcFQrgaBnFddAKD28PwZxyYRkj0dxDYPRH-Qg6k6D7pkpmlzVqLnJY3nAHU6LIjGGL-I/s2048/R0013961.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0HdZ-rvuFfrs8rhm5OkUihLpnVpEraxm8g6-feAZ5ScIjAJKL471ZhUqVN6WJyx6EZFpBQLsvvsfCBx7i36w-Zbt7GPsry354Tjleghc_YnHikAeFbCHftj_8dcFQrgaBnFddAKD28PwZxyYRkj0dxDYPRH-Qg6k6D7pkpmlzVqLnJY3nAHU6LIjGGL-I/s320/R0013961.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>I couldn’t resist this cute notepad perfect for in your handbag or tote.</div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOmmo1c4yfsxMzJEsppDrptg5AbyUEvtoLF-2ttb-nj3SF355aSg24c9OWstOcT-zYZeAA5B8iGiep8tkvpMi2Ff0GDiUWGnSmvluhx_m91Pzsqn7ftlnEzbtLrFu3Km8nFIkcLfAsv7Traw3t-M4FdGacRApGO0e78hZ-KZRlESLSoIcD9S47WuQ-TQzA/s2048/R0013958.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOmmo1c4yfsxMzJEsppDrptg5AbyUEvtoLF-2ttb-nj3SF355aSg24c9OWstOcT-zYZeAA5B8iGiep8tkvpMi2Ff0GDiUWGnSmvluhx_m91Pzsqn7ftlnEzbtLrFu3Km8nFIkcLfAsv7Traw3t-M4FdGacRApGO0e78hZ-KZRlESLSoIcD9S47WuQ-TQzA/s320/R0013958.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Some mini buttons for some cross stitch patterns I bought. I went back to Acorns & Thread for Biscornu Wednesday. I didn’t have one to stitch but I did buy two patterns and linen for them. They were out of the patter when I was there the previous week.</div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVTEI8TVC5n7f2w5G-lP0rbMGBpIHu-kq7oXPO0xiEcrk5k273zSmESdSOCsUcjOyUzvtv5Vu18TqcPiUwIMd_CopAGqUUtolLBcGOhjcCKRQXWVGDSahM07ISjapmvPCvmo7-mTzWthdl4hl_pREeh8RsOahc8Kcj9FTZJQ2e8LcLDhS3f11cnxcuZWfo/s5472/IMG_7685.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3648" data-original-width="5472" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVTEI8TVC5n7f2w5G-lP0rbMGBpIHu-kq7oXPO0xiEcrk5k273zSmESdSOCsUcjOyUzvtv5Vu18TqcPiUwIMd_CopAGqUUtolLBcGOhjcCKRQXWVGDSahM07ISjapmvPCvmo7-mTzWthdl4hl_pREeh8RsOahc8Kcj9FTZJQ2e8LcLDhS3f11cnxcuZWfo/s320/IMG_7685.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Some tiny Mill Hill beads for the two projects,</div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfuaY80BIlC3FAxOw9PpzZ-XpN-ouzQQGcVHaeWEFxC5sthjpHbD8HsStI2ge8M0ITkEW8FV_uT6GE18prRNgV1YieAHMDj75a9Fq0rz1tAjKOMVv5mIlil5xQwcpXqdyZJF8qQIbNuy5FTmLrZjsLJ1Ap9JrTEIwE2sq0mIjtWNMQWRWdn0kkGnrMVtkl/s5472/IMG_7684.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3648" data-original-width="5472" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfuaY80BIlC3FAxOw9PpzZ-XpN-ouzQQGcVHaeWEFxC5sthjpHbD8HsStI2ge8M0ITkEW8FV_uT6GE18prRNgV1YieAHMDj75a9Fq0rz1tAjKOMVv5mIlil5xQwcpXqdyZJF8qQIbNuy5FTmLrZjsLJ1Ap9JrTEIwE2sq0mIjtWNMQWRWdn0kkGnrMVtkl/s320/IMG_7684.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>At the shop they had a stack of 3 biscornu that were stitched on 3 different counts of linen. They did the crab one as both the smallest and largest sizes.</div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBv3CsmHHMQYMQBlXwaTrvlif3WMFPSKNGYZLIOgVfw-EHffT9KgdgFonVBg0-ec4OClJLskZa_h0v_WCSi0jQh2qqXYLJERmTUoP98joPOW2oLTZ_-L0tituJysrr6fd4ZcM339zIJFGwnw9MrgWPYRz8mo8TBILGedXnYxAGJXb6gYNraRZ-p1xXlRcE/s5472/IMG_7683.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="5472" data-original-width="3648" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBv3CsmHHMQYMQBlXwaTrvlif3WMFPSKNGYZLIOgVfw-EHffT9KgdgFonVBg0-ec4OClJLskZa_h0v_WCSi0jQh2qqXYLJERmTUoP98joPOW2oLTZ_-L0tituJysrr6fd4ZcM339zIJFGwnw9MrgWPYRz8mo8TBILGedXnYxAGJXb6gYNraRZ-p1xXlRcE/s320/IMG_7683.jpeg" width="213" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Then they made the dragonfly and frog one the middle size and stack them one on top of each other.</div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiS-UqAjtL4JOr4bA7GuLRKYcsPB-CE0Ben0fiZAMTx6HkxX7pHMfSe_RwPs3uxPsHIQoyYONMmZRK6rCPdCecl1FflTwicRLUAhZl58B9w1-7JP-y37_aL7dLL3wR981PuA6nRe-tr_uiHv2NmPLfvnMajQc77y9uE_MzWuGDdqn55ZitQpys3GmKMoPFi/s5472/IMG_7682.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="5472" data-original-width="3648" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiS-UqAjtL4JOr4bA7GuLRKYcsPB-CE0Ben0fiZAMTx6HkxX7pHMfSe_RwPs3uxPsHIQoyYONMmZRK6rCPdCecl1FflTwicRLUAhZl58B9w1-7JP-y37_aL7dLL3wR981PuA6nRe-tr_uiHv2NmPLfvnMajQc77y9uE_MzWuGDdqn55ZitQpys3GmKMoPFi/s320/IMG_7682.jpeg" width="213" /></a></div><div><br /></div>These are the linens u got. A soft turquoise and two blues which are different in real life,<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhu6_sGo1B4GYAZDzY8STqDQpkSDFn0rTtu1Gi_9GpX7g95neyrylwRo9C7Q2CeMiuX5X5SGkV_J-6Fy3euxhTYGSHAg8vUKlq5mrs74hcaf8tHHvo1o2LMDEjuWzS5BrdtiiJtpB5fmHfXh3pSj09p-jX2QEDrtcySHV9Vdryk57M5tXFXRlW2rk2RBHmE/s5472/IMG_7681.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3648" data-original-width="5472" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhu6_sGo1B4GYAZDzY8STqDQpkSDFn0rTtu1Gi_9GpX7g95neyrylwRo9C7Q2CeMiuX5X5SGkV_J-6Fy3euxhTYGSHAg8vUKlq5mrs74hcaf8tHHvo1o2LMDEjuWzS5BrdtiiJtpB5fmHfXh3pSj09p-jX2QEDrtcySHV9Vdryk57M5tXFXRlW2rk2RBHmE/s320/IMG_7681.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><br /></div><div>I also bought a third pattern while I was away which has arrived. An octopus and coral design.</div><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkUPrkGwWvwHZcUAXw6CghhK6oLKbK--oyFCmc9S53ECkB3S4fGbphTeZkdUN7-NKpwPcJl4K9kMamGmex1hvx0Ta8JjTpbR7ZACtTHHnGPV92q1MYzdlU4xG9rLFw_1vcCeDo3szfqHqzo7R8MihDYD2zKmHa58Z9PM0k4CPvuoQzCQo9VX86P8GLEDW5/s5184/R0014063.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkUPrkGwWvwHZcUAXw6CghhK6oLKbK--oyFCmc9S53ECkB3S4fGbphTeZkdUN7-NKpwPcJl4K9kMamGmex1hvx0Ta8JjTpbR7ZACtTHHnGPV92q1MYzdlU4xG9rLFw_1vcCeDo3szfqHqzo7R8MihDYD2zKmHa58Z9PM0k4CPvuoQzCQo9VX86P8GLEDW5/s320/R0014063.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div><br /></div>Sandihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07601853322552968292noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8683697052903728773.post-799055945589369162023-07-03T15:42:00.000-07:002023-07-03T15:42:11.226-07:00June update along with other stuff..<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I got some new charts I particularly love this line by Primrose Cottage.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCcGH57Jc2j6gFMnIJnXfOSzMo4r2J1U-8KsIX_laUDAe_LP-sU1jfRZJf_59QLNWcLxaqo1zBWEKdK54LEYs7mpHQP3oRz4JxzC45gYySfnL8VdDdIguF4FbL00HaCb9d27nTh9KLd6q3MBDa4ubej9yFQSEy8OwZW-JjTUpSJ04ZSehRr_NNQw58Rvh6/s5184/R0013839.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="5184" data-original-width="3888" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCcGH57Jc2j6gFMnIJnXfOSzMo4r2J1U-8KsIX_laUDAe_LP-sU1jfRZJf_59QLNWcLxaqo1zBWEKdK54LEYs7mpHQP3oRz4JxzC45gYySfnL8VdDdIguF4FbL00HaCb9d27nTh9KLd6q3MBDa4ubej9yFQSEy8OwZW-JjTUpSJ04ZSehRr_NNQw58Rvh6/s320/R0013839.jpeg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I love lemons and this will be a cute pin keep.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvFrNQmqDj1CNzKk8UXVu_snX0K7G6ZayX7_0rC1i6e3BcXCyaeIq8VFqw51iZMKF80xqKUChZuRCkGG97ljmZqvGzdNR0Rm2jTJ8b6_P_GoO22pqf0QH0RUvtT6Qvj79TBYRXUdRC6jXJFKBcDmyO3dVewOim57SrIpM21bEY0ncvFUNbflud4rp-5XWp/s5184/R0013840.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="5184" data-original-width="3888" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvFrNQmqDj1CNzKk8UXVu_snX0K7G6ZayX7_0rC1i6e3BcXCyaeIq8VFqw51iZMKF80xqKUChZuRCkGG97ljmZqvGzdNR0Rm2jTJ8b6_P_GoO22pqf0QH0RUvtT6Qvj79TBYRXUdRC6jXJFKBcDmyO3dVewOim57SrIpM21bEY0ncvFUNbflud4rp-5XWp/s320/R0013840.jpeg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">More bees.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNl71XNQxMPUMdmYqwO6delIs7EydQk7WWrwYRebnC0DM4FOf2S2_jk817g7QCblJ_-L8QkquwXWp2wlmTmpTMV0cgjV8VzSKS6mNiw6iPgPpZpPDQzmYS4mTeeNK2ZkNWEXQTh7DuRa22Fr8szejBUtdsavTACCVK2436jpr-HTOlxH2vCiNoHOYaaSSI/s2048/R0013843.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNl71XNQxMPUMdmYqwO6delIs7EydQk7WWrwYRebnC0DM4FOf2S2_jk817g7QCblJ_-L8QkquwXWp2wlmTmpTMV0cgjV8VzSKS6mNiw6iPgPpZpPDQzmYS4mTeeNK2ZkNWEXQTh7DuRa22Fr8szejBUtdsavTACCVK2436jpr-HTOlxH2vCiNoHOYaaSSI/s320/R0013843.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I also like crescent moons and rabbits.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_mVIroh7wQ4l8gcy_xbx1ePjFr40BkNpT9i8R1JZDR_h_0X3WP9-7YF9xxAxcu39EUNyx347oidp4-z_GmBRfMmf-YSP9gL8cZQP7rDljt83sjwY1JBexY-SDng0BU8fqDpawWCeo4IMeY8M8Jxj55wc4oD8evLq__eAsdrwiOU0iHaF2vL494ZSpg1mr/s2048/R0013845.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_mVIroh7wQ4l8gcy_xbx1ePjFr40BkNpT9i8R1JZDR_h_0X3WP9-7YF9xxAxcu39EUNyx347oidp4-z_GmBRfMmf-YSP9gL8cZQP7rDljt83sjwY1JBexY-SDng0BU8fqDpawWCeo4IMeY8M8Jxj55wc4oD8evLq__eAsdrwiOU0iHaF2vL494ZSpg1mr/s320/R0013845.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">One more.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWxJFj8WkeFigxWGFtgrvyv1Q6_YBHFKoC29ZuZEFXBwPFTRh4i7ekOgyFPDxqxmuYV6o-4RDpNUyEII2Z-dvhuH6XxB55S4xf8Iak_EbaqPortg5WufxBpkAzMFuxAMWCXlpJwimsRX_NtlSWHLGMCfsRDKIdi3EMYbqlenN4eN6GP6RkjFrumro-5p8C/s2048/R0013847.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWxJFj8WkeFigxWGFtgrvyv1Q6_YBHFKoC29ZuZEFXBwPFTRh4i7ekOgyFPDxqxmuYV6o-4RDpNUyEII2Z-dvhuH6XxB55S4xf8Iak_EbaqPortg5WufxBpkAzMFuxAMWCXlpJwimsRX_NtlSWHLGMCfsRDKIdi3EMYbqlenN4eN6GP6RkjFrumro-5p8C/s320/R0013847.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">My present piece I’m working on.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjF367ZLroRMtz5DEhKOXp5hUjy29KxkG6uprRHMOaxAw8s5M-1T49WFozmNKLf8DBjt0k_zqBJmESuLCOagl_PZLpDpmotWAedP6ZkyuWxQNH1Dn_mgEdwRPwyfa4kq8hU1RRwhHgmxXls07JHnJb8EFbsskNJR9_vdBNSlwpjujYmpGcpUMXP_kETYDSu/s5184/R0013872.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="5184" data-original-width="3227" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjF367ZLroRMtz5DEhKOXp5hUjy29KxkG6uprRHMOaxAw8s5M-1T49WFozmNKLf8DBjt0k_zqBJmESuLCOagl_PZLpDpmotWAedP6ZkyuWxQNH1Dn_mgEdwRPwyfa4kq8hU1RRwhHgmxXls07JHnJb8EFbsskNJR9_vdBNSlwpjujYmpGcpUMXP_kETYDSu/s320/R0013872.jpeg" width="199" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Random Threads by Erica Michaels.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4pmMhYF72IhF1jaAXdDkrQFz23e_GOBBt9ougfdRzzEb3gzQIkBNde642IHeSoNzM1C0w272JU43xykYADSbJd0Ilyy8Mfsb_icDJ1ZH9hSw0GWcKyW_TYK2KUvTS46Hx2cFTa9DS-NHwWqRd8m9dCPL08qer1LR0YBZ4G-9yMB6LRr-d-5UO2LSMpGJK/s5184/R0013880.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4pmMhYF72IhF1jaAXdDkrQFz23e_GOBBt9ougfdRzzEb3gzQIkBNde642IHeSoNzM1C0w272JU43xykYADSbJd0Ilyy8Mfsb_icDJ1ZH9hSw0GWcKyW_TYK2KUvTS46Hx2cFTa9DS-NHwWqRd8m9dCPL08qer1LR0YBZ4G-9yMB6LRr-d-5UO2LSMpGJK/s320/R0013880.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This was to be a pillow but I decided to frame it.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsTC54oi0V7a150T5wp_Vwin6EpRYYp9FFDH9BUc6nlddg9L50haCJu-XhLcUukoBcPm3e2J4g3Js3CR9zHbZp7m7-ziDAQUrpBNxjtRu1CJ4fjPkN0VYTUfNW2NMviIKO2ETAuY6Qgrwt3cJ_-aj58BwLqFAlzL6CLYv-0E8vymj7W9RLMcIGU7HjJ7M-/s5184/R0013881.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsTC54oi0V7a150T5wp_Vwin6EpRYYp9FFDH9BUc6nlddg9L50haCJu-XhLcUukoBcPm3e2J4g3Js3CR9zHbZp7m7-ziDAQUrpBNxjtRu1CJ4fjPkN0VYTUfNW2NMviIKO2ETAuY6Qgrwt3cJ_-aj58BwLqFAlzL6CLYv-0E8vymj7W9RLMcIGU7HjJ7M-/s320/R0013881.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I decided to finally stitch this needle roll I purchased many years ago.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnJjpFzvY88A-wIbRRnw6Rtvvvd1AfRCVvINcT3VbUVvLLmsVK3FYBJss3eu2QApKtyV1JQD48UDPZfv619oqxVCGDhQT0Nj6ZchhwRlIIDQoF3ftgk0EqV6eun2Trnh7Y6O8x1dUMMpXMoYBdgfo0C2_EzoA7tXLBl4EmpGuJCeXcTUWomoudEFtlI3ky/s5184/R0013883.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnJjpFzvY88A-wIbRRnw6Rtvvvd1AfRCVvINcT3VbUVvLLmsVK3FYBJss3eu2QApKtyV1JQD48UDPZfv619oqxVCGDhQT0Nj6ZchhwRlIIDQoF3ftgk0EqV6eun2Trnh7Y6O8x1dUMMpXMoYBdgfo0C2_EzoA7tXLBl4EmpGuJCeXcTUWomoudEFtlI3ky/s320/R0013883.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It’s called the Roadrunner Needle Roll. It’s still available but the roadrunner fabric is out of print.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQKrXXS3kHV2EpFzQn2QL8cEAWM1m40oGXBhqTxVVHSJXRJeTm2yvAu90Jkf6ng8L-aNam_BowamBM6i-ZdXIduDBid7kVDOaZpZMK8mgHWuJP4Bs4KtjQ7XXJKFG2BaM4HX78zCOVuElYBzQxBXFW3izlkGchdj8xtN56_Ekxe9kIu2rFF0g4tZqFtwyO/s5184/R0013884.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQKrXXS3kHV2EpFzQn2QL8cEAWM1m40oGXBhqTxVVHSJXRJeTm2yvAu90Jkf6ng8L-aNam_BowamBM6i-ZdXIduDBid7kVDOaZpZMK8mgHWuJP4Bs4KtjQ7XXJKFG2BaM4HX78zCOVuElYBzQxBXFW3izlkGchdj8xtN56_Ekxe9kIu2rFF0g4tZqFtwyO/s320/R0013884.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The outside of mine.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmK3MF_hGIggd4iNlW38iZ8wFrfSFNBHGjcXkZy8bBZlrgSh2WCVEQjsamnvTwBFiHLF3BVQr3uW9UF7wC4BJVuI6XWr9rnsoF5bPq7auQLP_gC-HGw29mz4nyd4hm2SyS6QIu4QKMIUKIRSQakLeS3FYKcjByhhaBgRa1uFkr5bpndD_Id-jrCMn6IGAB/s5184/R0013933.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmK3MF_hGIggd4iNlW38iZ8wFrfSFNBHGjcXkZy8bBZlrgSh2WCVEQjsamnvTwBFiHLF3BVQr3uW9UF7wC4BJVuI6XWr9rnsoF5bPq7auQLP_gC-HGw29mz4nyd4hm2SyS6QIu4QKMIUKIRSQakLeS3FYKcjByhhaBgRa1uFkr5bpndD_Id-jrCMn6IGAB/s320/R0013933.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Inside with a needle under each label.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3j_oByKWXKHOyyHEKMmZNkCwYuLUrKzv2QxsUHHDSua_nQCf7GMwphj61CCJCN1l7YKudXskeiZPs3fn51xILtKia2JcTYygFJLbxGw_cOATcAfR9CVZo5JCVuwgpQbG4pqEyoUfc1tlJ7ZKdZ2M5YFUIsE0HBmqEwfdMjOcNZNnyO1nw-rF_v3RxNCBL/s5184/R0013932.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3j_oByKWXKHOyyHEKMmZNkCwYuLUrKzv2QxsUHHDSua_nQCf7GMwphj61CCJCN1l7YKudXskeiZPs3fn51xILtKia2JcTYygFJLbxGw_cOATcAfR9CVZo5JCVuwgpQbG4pqEyoUfc1tlJ7ZKdZ2M5YFUIsE0HBmqEwfdMjOcNZNnyO1nw-rF_v3RxNCBL/s320/R0013932.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">And the left side of the roll.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFXpgaUQpicteC_diMBQxqx4O8QIG9KS7Be-RIKgY3DgiaIx0kFWsnM_VdWOV6iWHjYbdP7roaEUUCmZIM3e48n7NhJRI5sZartjV2k6DZsM-xLIDMY1nMsSgkigF7pGN--wwDLD1QuAQWi_Etbx1ozhaHd1Q7ZN1j6gNVlxnnxSNWAHqEB6rnwr7h_crk/s5184/R0013931.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFXpgaUQpicteC_diMBQxqx4O8QIG9KS7Be-RIKgY3DgiaIx0kFWsnM_VdWOV6iWHjYbdP7roaEUUCmZIM3e48n7NhJRI5sZartjV2k6DZsM-xLIDMY1nMsSgkigF7pGN--wwDLD1QuAQWi_Etbx1ozhaHd1Q7ZN1j6gNVlxnnxSNWAHqEB6rnwr7h_crk/s320/R0013931.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The whole roll opened up.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuuJ7WNBfIJiFRM0RCzcgLBrY6yf7rVsC0h8fiJBZh3oo3-R1dwc54Z7gUnjlbXivaaWL8PM1pNElm-OZ9yIx0W_PSxkrx4MH1vs9hYXDsFnQ912rx0cvCSjCODNuXVlgl-g21bl-S7TMQqHP0oi7f6ZkK7DH4DaawDrMd1jUQgii0LDfbLRIYEn5AlI2D/s5184/R0013930.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuuJ7WNBfIJiFRM0RCzcgLBrY6yf7rVsC0h8fiJBZh3oo3-R1dwc54Z7gUnjlbXivaaWL8PM1pNElm-OZ9yIx0W_PSxkrx4MH1vs9hYXDsFnQ912rx0cvCSjCODNuXVlgl-g21bl-S7TMQqHP0oi7f6ZkK7DH4DaawDrMd1jUQgii0LDfbLRIYEn5AlI2D/s320/R0013930.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">All rolled up and ready for a new project. Finished on June 30th!</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglu2C3d0tzvr-5TP3BH4g-B3OhX-ZnrasRkiJpJ_PTslca4tBDy8DXn6ksY_37GRJZ72v-wviLeu5hy5iWAMItg_A1zdrAa6hR8lmcjX9PgnHWEHsyX7bIuoxrGLQcVrjavOdGgJL_In-UHBSETuG0i1gpT8holISNwjfDrnrQewcRsYUhi6bO_lhDFZ49/s5184/R0013928.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglu2C3d0tzvr-5TP3BH4g-B3OhX-ZnrasRkiJpJ_PTslca4tBDy8DXn6ksY_37GRJZ72v-wviLeu5hy5iWAMItg_A1zdrAa6hR8lmcjX9PgnHWEHsyX7bIuoxrGLQcVrjavOdGgJL_In-UHBSETuG0i1gpT8holISNwjfDrnrQewcRsYUhi6bO_lhDFZ49/s320/R0013928.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">A favourite bee stitched framed and just back from the framers on July 1st.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikCh7EmvU4BPaVS3Ks77t3yK4b7VxW1PCg4c0SYrSdLqNicmBUIlcAebzJA_FZCH6dCT-c51rixAXiY4hFlbUk6-owCDXJITgB191EeKWqgyrhZWOncKM91PFG4O8cRYq-dwLOCWKIhe6gaKz4Ct3dBdRDpD-evt1xpIYVpqHpEya3_sfP49piLXa1-eXi/s5184/R0013927.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikCh7EmvU4BPaVS3Ks77t3yK4b7VxW1PCg4c0SYrSdLqNicmBUIlcAebzJA_FZCH6dCT-c51rixAXiY4hFlbUk6-owCDXJITgB191EeKWqgyrhZWOncKM91PFG4O8cRYq-dwLOCWKIhe6gaKz4Ct3dBdRDpD-evt1xpIYVpqHpEya3_sfP49piLXa1-eXi/s320/R0013927.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">After taking a picture two weeks ago I went to start stitching on Halloween Eve and realized I was of by a stitch so some Euripides entailed and I’m back on track.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyezXnk3dKJeWhvPvd-DFAUjwp-siXjFMvSQ1iPZmWxwIBNziop62PL4zOglA50IlhhEE6Btx9sGeRAIgEFq9sTtQF1JnxkW_WcES8hqhm7WyLQd8j2brl6_GlSNHPsWmrVyHilblTmhh_M-GqyuH_ro_eVLSBkjhrjfeqmROPdC_Wu2Ln-DYcocK6sJmd/s5184/R0013934.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyezXnk3dKJeWhvPvd-DFAUjwp-siXjFMvSQ1iPZmWxwIBNziop62PL4zOglA50IlhhEE6Btx9sGeRAIgEFq9sTtQF1JnxkW_WcES8hqhm7WyLQd8j2brl6_GlSNHPsWmrVyHilblTmhh_M-GqyuH_ro_eVLSBkjhrjfeqmROPdC_Wu2Ln-DYcocK6sJmd/s320/R0013934.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Not very much left before this piece will be heading to the framers.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOWvlP2pmHtaXYrFL0gZ_M5eqSaBzeh3i-vVkWpczt7i9y86C8RK3gXbShKE1PXeouAxoE4S-rLP-kywHekcA5nDlRVgkack-3VhfV387KlQojdKlMjRw1ANgk5b8-AgiUJ_OfUzYq-vivTlIIpktd0NkJ5Mq1KX5UffbyyLBYY8IUpeeb4aS4xCblcDbM/s5184/R0013935.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOWvlP2pmHtaXYrFL0gZ_M5eqSaBzeh3i-vVkWpczt7i9y86C8RK3gXbShKE1PXeouAxoE4S-rLP-kywHekcA5nDlRVgkack-3VhfV387KlQojdKlMjRw1ANgk5b8-AgiUJ_OfUzYq-vivTlIIpktd0NkJ5Mq1KX5UffbyyLBYY8IUpeeb4aS4xCblcDbM/s320/R0013935.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I am so glad I didn’t do the suggested patchwork stitching and only used the outline and filling threads.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1LgEiaJ_rq9ZWA-85xrZ9bCPhkQ4jSffb1FlracsYn1l4IiF4wuvlThChs-jux8QLaiVcHAdwcM6ogBhknXfcFXyws_1vSd_0FfnOC-Gl4dnrMOEuQFEyrgc1zzFP4F_tt6NYcdLM2wNQNKWi-iYfe84mrYb9YaqWP325t5LhqNduN5BTtSsC4GaKD5e2/s5184/R0013936.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1LgEiaJ_rq9ZWA-85xrZ9bCPhkQ4jSffb1FlracsYn1l4IiF4wuvlThChs-jux8QLaiVcHAdwcM6ogBhknXfcFXyws_1vSd_0FfnOC-Gl4dnrMOEuQFEyrgc1zzFP4F_tt6NYcdLM2wNQNKWi-iYfe84mrYb9YaqWP325t5LhqNduN5BTtSsC4GaKD5e2/s320/R0013936.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">My walk along a very deserted Quay boardwalk this afternoon on the recognized statutory holiday for </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">July 1st. I was quite surprised how quiet it was.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbiHUT_95Ov2gcCinZCpofON8fzBOg6czel1_gWXALs9CuUXcGXhHvTbt93T5M9KYObfK9kcjlQLEbXCoN43dwtpKXxLGpTd6KO1BFroT6nrhT__Na10hZcIUmFJWzU3OZ8GSOfwN0kjWRKHYIqO9qb2Q_LvzKBWQYHXWn8WlWhS1UVnPRznmf6LZ5igwy/s5184/R0013937.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbiHUT_95Ov2gcCinZCpofON8fzBOg6czel1_gWXALs9CuUXcGXhHvTbt93T5M9KYObfK9kcjlQLEbXCoN43dwtpKXxLGpTd6KO1BFroT6nrhT__Na10hZcIUmFJWzU3OZ8GSOfwN0kjWRKHYIqO9qb2Q_LvzKBWQYHXWn8WlWhS1UVnPRznmf6LZ5igwy/s320/R0013937.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /> <p></p>Sandihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07601853322552968292noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8683697052903728773.post-75712216506452666822023-06-18T18:42:00.002-07:002023-06-18T18:48:10.769-07:00Busy Creative Month.<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">May was a busy creative month for me. Sue Spargo was celebrating her 20th anniversary of her shop and had a free stitch along for 20 days. She suggested wool fabrics along with cottons for background along with various tools, threads beads and other fibres,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I chose to go with a piece of wool called Cloud and worked with what I had on hand. Sue suggested a background layout and I did my own design. Then she suggested flower designs one most days. She produced videos available on her YouTube channel on how to stitch the flowers. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I decided to add my own frog into the design.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRCOrDelEkOgZF2wABur0upa3QjSfxZShEycyi4oQYduCvmhP9IsEEjTxQkntNVDE52w7DYe5H4vV2fKl5Ds3niJshmZuBY4LBHX2DpnmWp6e8e667PTDzXMepY3Zo5mYt1I6VKHBPxLui0kQZIqoTXMux5n2F7XFTipkoVTDCzA5PcQHdixPCcx0y4A/s5472/IMG_7458.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3648" data-original-width="5472" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRCOrDelEkOgZF2wABur0upa3QjSfxZShEycyi4oQYduCvmhP9IsEEjTxQkntNVDE52w7DYe5H4vV2fKl5Ds3niJshmZuBY4LBHX2DpnmWp6e8e667PTDzXMepY3Zo5mYt1I6VKHBPxLui0kQZIqoTXMux5n2F7XFTipkoVTDCzA5PcQHdixPCcx0y4A/s320/IMG_7458.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">After we stitched our flowers we added various stitched, couched and other fibres for stems. Sue showed how to make ladybugs which I added to my piece. Can you spot my caterpillar?</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgASzOOq2UTkCxYxWtDz99rN6YjR0MM8HHaZia2nw_9eJm0vf2nD6q3y3e0G2b6GJ9PtNb1i0HTQFtM7-yHyj4BK4IE9qFlN82_HavGu9QVPuq2W10w2CzgjzVZAo_XdLXCUdiqM5ckncvAoFHS3LgiUqVLPEWSkP_EW-PaLsKW8Ms3OhKjIIMDeeo1g/s5472/IMG_7459.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3648" data-original-width="5472" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgASzOOq2UTkCxYxWtDz99rN6YjR0MM8HHaZia2nw_9eJm0vf2nD6q3y3e0G2b6GJ9PtNb1i0HTQFtM7-yHyj4BK4IE9qFlN82_HavGu9QVPuq2W10w2CzgjzVZAo_XdLXCUdiqM5ckncvAoFHS3LgiUqVLPEWSkP_EW-PaLsKW8Ms3OhKjIIMDeeo1g/s320/IMG_7459.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">She also explained how to make different leaves. Bees were also suggested for the design.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSi47AZglMXS9gsgFUWWRsHyKnd2UWMtk5HeTg4GSBo6fupJfqQLdP-Smy2c8L-7Vg1olRmJeZxQRZclpEQoCFHqdkW1aMs_sRd2I2Sq1x5tnf85Wvgx5BrfRslCKufH0sleDn2UpbL0B7C_cV_c3QAi_xn-aUsbkZ-xo36G44NpgmcEh_SnSZbyL3AQ/s5472/IMG_7460.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3648" data-original-width="5472" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSi47AZglMXS9gsgFUWWRsHyKnd2UWMtk5HeTg4GSBo6fupJfqQLdP-Smy2c8L-7Vg1olRmJeZxQRZclpEQoCFHqdkW1aMs_sRd2I2Sq1x5tnf85Wvgx5BrfRslCKufH0sleDn2UpbL0B7C_cV_c3QAi_xn-aUsbkZ-xo36G44NpgmcEh_SnSZbyL3AQ/s320/IMG_7460.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I’m going to get my piece quilted and then share the finished piece .</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Richard Kennair of Global <a href="https://globalartisans.shop/" style="text-align: left;">https://globalartisans.shop/</a> asked if some members of our Facebook group Friends of Sue Spargo folk-art would be willing to do some sample stitching for him. I volunteers and suggested 4 designs I’d be willing to stitch. The ones he chose for me were English Garden Needle Roll and Tea Bird Needle Book. He had the kits along with the required cotton threads and embellishing threads directly to me.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhL_3JSMeZG-bB5b4s4CjxstUds5Hw4uLCPHrjAnhBRS_78bugr96FesRBlhPhSvU2wZVDNxuePwIjMjKzojbOhWGzrhMUaOI2gGVqZcgEnHHeiHSQi5OblPOplRCPjHQdYxiVbPSgL5ntHPr6QT6iXYnG-xbrUjD_KnTAEtwpNzJ73hZOVTIgoNKK9Rg/s5184/R0013395.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhL_3JSMeZG-bB5b4s4CjxstUds5Hw4uLCPHrjAnhBRS_78bugr96FesRBlhPhSvU2wZVDNxuePwIjMjKzojbOhWGzrhMUaOI2gGVqZcgEnHHeiHSQi5OblPOplRCPjHQdYxiVbPSgL5ntHPr6QT6iXYnG-xbrUjD_KnTAEtwpNzJ73hZOVTIgoNKK9Rg/s320/R0013395.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The kits included zippers buttons batting along with the patterns and instructions.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKIN2gjUYVPqpO5XQyVzLAmcmnX2x2kbmv4wEQxk5YK8L5_OHnOsZYnAxAmnvFeNATGOyPP8jHXa3pu3nIRGFiJENahDQOY_0Ur3ILvydQkBpAbcK57vkOf4XIWIzrK5kKU-8Vu06ETu9bcDCZWgjs2WXCZHbzztXMeTTG9HRVDSGIpPqPLay1uSl7lQ/s5184/R0013396.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKIN2gjUYVPqpO5XQyVzLAmcmnX2x2kbmv4wEQxk5YK8L5_OHnOsZYnAxAmnvFeNATGOyPP8jHXa3pu3nIRGFiJENahDQOY_0Ur3ILvydQkBpAbcK57vkOf4XIWIzrK5kKU-8Vu06ETu9bcDCZWgjs2WXCZHbzztXMeTTG9HRVDSGIpPqPLay1uSl7lQ/s320/R0013396.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Fortunately I had just bought this limited edition Yazzii bag from Sue Spargo that nicely need all the threads both cotton, wool and specialty ones in it for the English Garden Needle Roll.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvo8PH-AbMbhNyfUKLoqVZ40xnLReyirzwDnpyStQ3mkgo53z2A491DjuaZtnlPknp6PJ05gMnN9UkuUb4tT66l0Bcuty6BSN8CNdvKsEcaGDxH0jEc6_denJEml_fFw_qd-FWTDFwIFCWEsGQtOtrJgbs4yaejykwOqN6LiAiNtG6oDgYK2rJILkTQw/s5184/R0013397.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvo8PH-AbMbhNyfUKLoqVZ40xnLReyirzwDnpyStQ3mkgo53z2A491DjuaZtnlPknp6PJ05gMnN9UkuUb4tT66l0Bcuty6BSN8CNdvKsEcaGDxH0jEc6_denJEml_fFw_qd-FWTDFwIFCWEsGQtOtrJgbs4yaejykwOqN6LiAiNtG6oDgYK2rJILkTQw/s320/R0013397.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">And another one for the Tea Bird kit. Cotton threads and the kit.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitXF0Pi7ydkNAlZS2cdGrauGZtS_nbA5xWt19lBDI3U48IT9LZg4dApW7HzxgHH9Dfth6Rsd5z1luZa4eW-rmqdOS--qBOcCI7If7l0LQP7QR5Yw1b2qDuIcCPu0t5FpPuiZr4huMDjA_geVovrn8bqYRkbDDK8AVwHyDOdxr0oPnBtQ66n93wexUpfA/s5184/R0013398.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitXF0Pi7ydkNAlZS2cdGrauGZtS_nbA5xWt19lBDI3U48IT9LZg4dApW7HzxgHH9Dfth6Rsd5z1luZa4eW-rmqdOS--qBOcCI7If7l0LQP7QR5Yw1b2qDuIcCPu0t5FpPuiZr4huMDjA_geVovrn8bqYRkbDDK8AVwHyDOdxr0oPnBtQ66n93wexUpfA/s320/R0013398.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Specialty threads.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Huge button used to close the roll.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbz8aAnm2EFtOHfSXABJI6YRSEtyDrz0lHqndeG8PYgbkmcemgYedwUjB0ML2RS3ya-xUto2VP-Dw_CD-fGP5ACEquyCwqrAk4RaI8Yz8qqhNbTwjYGKxO_e9IsMrrHWKe8YwiwS8ML8ZuLlHGF9EzhWT-PF2-v857G710i4M9YUDl6qn7z_kXJZXuig/s5184/R0013866.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbz8aAnm2EFtOHfSXABJI6YRSEtyDrz0lHqndeG8PYgbkmcemgYedwUjB0ML2RS3ya-xUto2VP-Dw_CD-fGP5ACEquyCwqrAk4RaI8Yz8qqhNbTwjYGKxO_e9IsMrrHWKe8YwiwS8ML8ZuLlHGF9EzhWT-PF2-v857G710i4M9YUDl6qn7z_kXJZXuig/s320/R0013866.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Detail of some of the stitching of the flowers in the vase,</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0VCeJyQvhho7ZGp9oijnh3CLm5n5cd1jOYvaWjIIzVdgOmx2lcU2-Fi438t6yJNVUXK402fRqqGVkMknvoXcQC3iCsK5PWmoLczh3ooHOfZrFX7_ycM-WMYvDA7eWTdFQLqBzddlu5lEllAmgnEKM7Zpex5pgTzuysb87rf2whWHN3i8yxJ-GRBz5xw/s5184/R0013867.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0VCeJyQvhho7ZGp9oijnh3CLm5n5cd1jOYvaWjIIzVdgOmx2lcU2-Fi438t6yJNVUXK402fRqqGVkMknvoXcQC3iCsK5PWmoLczh3ooHOfZrFX7_ycM-WMYvDA7eWTdFQLqBzddlu5lEllAmgnEKM7Zpex5pgTzuysb87rf2whWHN3i8yxJ-GRBz5xw/s320/R0013867.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">All these scissors and threads easily fit inside, the tiop hexagon is a wool pincushion with smaller cotton appliqués. Then a four page wool needle book both are stitched onto the roll.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7DC90TFOXTVAI1p949cPMTh-3lCwnDAb6THMX2dNkf1q1TM4yu9EV8WnjKlXfrX6QFLV2m9SxdF-4DfXyOKj6Vqlh35ymOeS_YQRdjJE1PxPD4dyeq3QjL07B7coUiqiKJWYnLeV5jKkyDK8-nSrZ9bEHOkrLgnb0qNTUKcL6HWcVN6PyD9lmKHHHEQ/s5184/R0013868.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7DC90TFOXTVAI1p949cPMTh-3lCwnDAb6THMX2dNkf1q1TM4yu9EV8WnjKlXfrX6QFLV2m9SxdF-4DfXyOKj6Vqlh35ymOeS_YQRdjJE1PxPD4dyeq3QjL07B7coUiqiKJWYnLeV5jKkyDK8-nSrZ9bEHOkrLgnb0qNTUKcL6HWcVN6PyD9lmKHHHEQ/s320/R0013868.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Pencil, marking pen, ruler and tweezers stored in the inside flap.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKWT4emMNM8PmT6MQKu-FqJ0jQ0OOdVvxO-ZxZS9nn-9MedInabK4QfTM1GeSvuExMgQGLyza_EX4sZsiTARhHxukMDHf1pq8sj5uyssNxFAU6jDUsWqe_CmBqi61vUn_WtTpqtqf3DqVLJrIMWyOoLw_Feumw9Kx9B_iMrK_hmmgDukAb73lvHKx7kA/s5184/R0013869.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKWT4emMNM8PmT6MQKu-FqJ0jQ0OOdVvxO-ZxZS9nn-9MedInabK4QfTM1GeSvuExMgQGLyza_EX4sZsiTARhHxukMDHf1pq8sj5uyssNxFAU6jDUsWqe_CmBqi61vUn_WtTpqtqf3DqVLJrIMWyOoLw_Feumw9Kx9B_iMrK_hmmgDukAb73lvHKx7kA/s320/R0013869.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">All rolled up to take for a sit and stitch.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-BniXtA0dF4ZTAuHzRQ5Y4zPa1cjOA1jKUmc7MOjLJzonRYJ1wIn01ec5b3P1op8Yk9eBSfAvvF8DEV-z9xsfjh0HcJNCLpTeCCLXDwaYtSO_3rBnI3r3E3BImtY74XdpoDVZNKrHd5E9lO1XN2YzcOlsOx6oXoRwi_Sp9TMEUtPi2WdrjRVRkN3v2Q/s5184/R0013870.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-BniXtA0dF4ZTAuHzRQ5Y4zPa1cjOA1jKUmc7MOjLJzonRYJ1wIn01ec5b3P1op8Yk9eBSfAvvF8DEV-z9xsfjh0HcJNCLpTeCCLXDwaYtSO_3rBnI3r3E3BImtY74XdpoDVZNKrHd5E9lO1XN2YzcOlsOx6oXoRwi_Sp9TMEUtPi2WdrjRVRkN3v2Q/s320/R0013870.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">An addition to my not so toned down 90 day circle sampler. A water lily with two Lilly pads and a frog climbing up for a rest.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYfUG4P0TIc0Q5HEZ6bRM4gUm88LhOzMdRO_LnNFFtIncZERu3YWMguj0I5WbV3jw_g7p7fCD1Q3IfDQSb5uuVjybkgel-gQT5TYY5hT5gqLZ-pRGz5QeS6jwpesyKr7Y5cRR47PwFS-h1d9sxvRyqvbgHIVht8GXdgoaRxUPISGTQ4_mS3R114uV-xw/s2048/R0013739.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYfUG4P0TIc0Q5HEZ6bRM4gUm88LhOzMdRO_LnNFFtIncZERu3YWMguj0I5WbV3jw_g7p7fCD1Q3IfDQSb5uuVjybkgel-gQT5TYY5hT5gqLZ-pRGz5QeS6jwpesyKr7Y5cRR47PwFS-h1d9sxvRyqvbgHIVht8GXdgoaRxUPISGTQ4_mS3R114uV-xw/s320/R0013739.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I love making these frogs. This one is a bit of a gymnast getting up onto the lily pad.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDF3lJ9LEhBabjfshtScWUWUU8M18HmqTM4sCmmNuRxtfW-Wq4eHrBgeRppWmUpq95Hkq_dR8vv_EQYuczrX4yMPu-htimmUI3S6n5CuBmFobpQ4t_mk54kDnCURoZJUk35khJCiG9U41kYmkqlD3yLxSNnu4cagwfE9fwuarfhmEAGOj4dF7MXCU8rw/s2048/R0013742.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDF3lJ9LEhBabjfshtScWUWUU8M18HmqTM4sCmmNuRxtfW-Wq4eHrBgeRppWmUpq95Hkq_dR8vv_EQYuczrX4yMPu-htimmUI3S6n5CuBmFobpQ4t_mk54kDnCURoZJUk35khJCiG9U41kYmkqlD3yLxSNnu4cagwfE9fwuarfhmEAGOj4dF7MXCU8rw/s320/R0013742.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">See you again. Happy Father’s Day missing my Dad</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjl3-1juW8kJjpUCO_M0kfjKwlXsS1-G4hTeAZV5HtnfRtSzj3wfQIMb6wY3AXMH9y08eh6qV-w2jO3t1qNw5TIfsy9D2P5TSnxdXGAfs4jTS_VT1fXLkfdgCZ8BTN45trbj2yhDsDvlkHT5FMU3Pbz-o9PoOGBnlm0cXWWufkUskDZI_GtF5rvBcOz7Q/s5472/IMG_1410.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3648" data-original-width="5472" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjl3-1juW8kJjpUCO_M0kfjKwlXsS1-G4hTeAZV5HtnfRtSzj3wfQIMb6wY3AXMH9y08eh6qV-w2jO3t1qNw5TIfsy9D2P5TSnxdXGAfs4jTS_VT1fXLkfdgCZ8BTN45trbj2yhDsDvlkHT5FMU3Pbz-o9PoOGBnlm0cXWWufkUskDZI_GtF5rvBcOz7Q/s320/IMG_1410.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /> <p></p>Sandihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07601853322552968292noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8683697052903728773.post-34877628885198530292023-05-31T15:03:00.000-07:002023-05-31T15:03:58.438-07:00Catching up.<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This was my New Year’s start I finished in within a week.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirzHghIaWv4GZSF58r4ftl-rg0VPK8EHgPTb6WnNkxuJgav_yIL9EaOQZy1fLYo0mrDhCEiWMKavGwPnEwUJvQF_9UsgHluf5gACp_rX9wJALrnPmD8lbvaPuU_eRM3Fh_QxefZZwPSHvwFekKGfyIU4LZtQRm02G7QID57UK4h-khbxmafojEaxiqbg/s1800/1B95E9E5-6E8D-4B1C-AB39-D75FB694DBDC.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1800" data-original-width="1440" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirzHghIaWv4GZSF58r4ftl-rg0VPK8EHgPTb6WnNkxuJgav_yIL9EaOQZy1fLYo0mrDhCEiWMKavGwPnEwUJvQF_9UsgHluf5gACp_rX9wJALrnPmD8lbvaPuU_eRM3Fh_QxefZZwPSHvwFekKGfyIU4LZtQRm02G7QID57UK4h-khbxmafojEaxiqbg/s320/1B95E9E5-6E8D-4B1C-AB39-D75FB694DBDC.jpeg" width="256" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">A good place to work from.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUepS8y_oL3GmK4C7MMLfq4eYsPEJQZ36KXIWPVH5mFZ3fIVGuwAyLXFYLX41kZ6VY9MwqOEKcJRsDk6HuiTURGX_ONLIc7YEPuBJf3LKzcOuevpjKUztS_-NF-8aBYwboiK5cIcyCWHUPBa4jMRhfYEHwlHh6cUU2vrGD_yXCeesenviqeMt5bZExmQ/s1632/IMG_5505.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1632" data-original-width="1242" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUepS8y_oL3GmK4C7MMLfq4eYsPEJQZ36KXIWPVH5mFZ3fIVGuwAyLXFYLX41kZ6VY9MwqOEKcJRsDk6HuiTURGX_ONLIc7YEPuBJf3LKzcOuevpjKUztS_-NF-8aBYwboiK5cIcyCWHUPBa4jMRhfYEHwlHh6cUU2vrGD_yXCeesenviqeMt5bZExmQ/s320/IMG_5505.jpeg" width="244" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Another bee project but his bum is giving me issues so he is in a time out right now.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEu9xGWjnsaAN-tHsHkxZ2gLS1T_n24x4p5x7Q2oFtCDVgnXhH12T6mdunyLx-MLvjB0KmMV9opCYKeqANGEL0iz-bntnR4qKZyFXCipgDpW4nHG483C_DwdIstXkwTSn3d7HQwAoE-uOaxU18sNNRTCjH3JqdDMOzNb2ZMdx3aV2Uz3wdIBVmKkG3-Q/s5184/R0013188.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEu9xGWjnsaAN-tHsHkxZ2gLS1T_n24x4p5x7Q2oFtCDVgnXhH12T6mdunyLx-MLvjB0KmMV9opCYKeqANGEL0iz-bntnR4qKZyFXCipgDpW4nHG483C_DwdIstXkwTSn3d7HQwAoE-uOaxU18sNNRTCjH3JqdDMOzNb2ZMdx3aV2Uz3wdIBVmKkG3-Q/s320/R0013188.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">So the long planned renovation to the building is under way. Almost half of the building is behind blue construction curtains. We will be getting a new roof. New windows, rebuilt decks and new windows. The building is 35 years old. It’s planned as an 18 month renovation.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdbWOgXw1ycMdifsuvAhQ_YdznLaddTtxBgMHL01nNjn4LTxAm68_0BuwqnLddrkNZroa6xROQ4MKVwLHOiF5SqB8pOXGdpoUKMb4ZFriO_YtfdslLNxZyjxhqSG_qUROACgBF2XHWHFn10Y1OzYWkfKnjmuoe5djZlZ3aykq1xt4iQof4yaqB5VImuA/s5184/R0013274.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdbWOgXw1ycMdifsuvAhQ_YdznLaddTtxBgMHL01nNjn4LTxAm68_0BuwqnLddrkNZroa6xROQ4MKVwLHOiF5SqB8pOXGdpoUKMb4ZFriO_YtfdslLNxZyjxhqSG_qUROACgBF2XHWHFn10Y1OzYWkfKnjmuoe5djZlZ3aykq1xt4iQof4yaqB5VImuA/s320/R0013274.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">A quick stitch that I realize I need to add a couple of bee trails and then add borders to probably make it into a little wall hanging or pillow.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgM5UJt_XQWN_mHQKizCQAh7cW4dtAY6QP9GNg77tHgqQlDss_PAeo0so8rBnRrQt-9eLbF8k7S-BieOycyWC_QosjPuvJzozfplD6TRuQ0S0j0Q-f8rPrY1msVHheGhcSxkkyJGysXIQV1xKxt2LwPNo3ggZg2Tr61vrik_ucjGWBeUI-Nq89KPF6-5Q/s5184/R0013299.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="5184" data-original-width="3888" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgM5UJt_XQWN_mHQKizCQAh7cW4dtAY6QP9GNg77tHgqQlDss_PAeo0so8rBnRrQt-9eLbF8k7S-BieOycyWC_QosjPuvJzozfplD6TRuQ0S0j0Q-f8rPrY1msVHheGhcSxkkyJGysXIQV1xKxt2LwPNo3ggZg2Tr61vrik_ucjGWBeUI-Nq89KPF6-5Q/s320/R0013299.jpeg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Forget me note a sure sign of Spring on the west coast,</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPSUIoEsO1wxa4bijTK7rGMDbgI5EPFcAx9ViC9HnfgkOagViTvbcVhzqpzMXpIrca-LuRDgHlsCyjIVy5jq210dOdrSL0e6R7YTFpgkskQf_yuazGx1r1rEGgcV_6JlOrahePUU-g0NxKZRZDEjPQqR7OKCK0v7y4be0pytRO_uuyL67Hyc51lUakDg/s2048/R0013384.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPSUIoEsO1wxa4bijTK7rGMDbgI5EPFcAx9ViC9HnfgkOagViTvbcVhzqpzMXpIrca-LuRDgHlsCyjIVy5jq210dOdrSL0e6R7YTFpgkskQf_yuazGx1r1rEGgcV_6JlOrahePUU-g0NxKZRZDEjPQqR7OKCK0v7y4be0pytRO_uuyL67Hyc51lUakDg/s320/R0013384.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The long awaited arrival of tulips along the quay. The city planted a lot more than in the recent years which is nice to see once more.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOjhI0_pUy-41wlaXyPObHd4zjoNuTGvmpE5VXgh61eFxHEOj1A0SEJk5ttNiCjlELOqrmjdpHWKuqzL0-jNccLq3fpAtybiu8T3Risw9z3vrANl27RH5cbxM89WxvXxKahjBiavydsFUms03HH0aE0k1jlBTDxPRzC5oMRh1HLZNf2C17qihd9FihjA/s5184/R0013385.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOjhI0_pUy-41wlaXyPObHd4zjoNuTGvmpE5VXgh61eFxHEOj1A0SEJk5ttNiCjlELOqrmjdpHWKuqzL0-jNccLq3fpAtybiu8T3Risw9z3vrANl27RH5cbxM89WxvXxKahjBiavydsFUms03HH0aE0k1jlBTDxPRzC5oMRh1HLZNf2C17qihd9FihjA/s320/R0013385.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Sue Spargo is celebrating her 20th year in business with a Sew Along for 20 days. First she gave us a suggested list of supplies and then a suggested layout. I went a bit rogue.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQozThrLTMgBPVimCMFG9bfQS9BhwyqPmHmmNMCxhig7iHSVJCeIEOOZ9zNa5CLcJrm7S9diY4Gy-YTY-S76TLzQzgcuRLQJvgDnjWH4KFE3G7mVo32mzL6jtAfm7QaJjamnW-FEZdz1386QewbYMw0zguJ_itEnSOLbtVx-85TpOyngtS13_VOQvq2A/s5184/R0013461.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQozThrLTMgBPVimCMFG9bfQS9BhwyqPmHmmNMCxhig7iHSVJCeIEOOZ9zNa5CLcJrm7S9diY4Gy-YTY-S76TLzQzgcuRLQJvgDnjWH4KFE3G7mVo32mzL6jtAfm7QaJjamnW-FEZdz1386QewbYMw0zguJ_itEnSOLbtVx-85TpOyngtS13_VOQvq2A/s320/R0013461.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><br /> This is a bit out of order. Laura Gates if Poppyseed Quilting did a lovely long arm quilting design on my <div>Mary Lou Weidman Bird Swap quilt that I put together. She used a lovely brass coloured thread to mimic the brass bird cage I designed.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-sv0-SZ3-8xby8wuam9YDvf1w7ja3LBczyWzbpG8GeU1anrRy0Ir8Y_j2uoi0jH1BZxFxB6401alETo3VOl72MjBS9riH8WDXmJ1pf-eba3TRwyGe4xxbMBddCFn0gTHSS1l8O7nPg1Lq7RLZBMpTFl_0X5m3OpwWvJ8N9WU8co-qIBQuR_m2HUEzZQ/s5184/R0013560.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-sv0-SZ3-8xby8wuam9YDvf1w7ja3LBczyWzbpG8GeU1anrRy0Ir8Y_j2uoi0jH1BZxFxB6401alETo3VOl72MjBS9riH8WDXmJ1pf-eba3TRwyGe4xxbMBddCFn0gTHSS1l8O7nPg1Lq7RLZBMpTFl_0X5m3OpwWvJ8N9WU8co-qIBQuR_m2HUEzZQ/s320/R0013560.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Quilt designs along the side and border area.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5IJeJb6Bys1Mu4zhI0VTn9XuyjHA0nlBGBTXECXY7lRaDVY5KGi9zg5p1uydRxb15je0wRCvtTBkRis99LB__Mv0o6iF9bYBYB20Yuq4i4-2QYxAWBB7rGirXsQsx7rrC9AuIxOMWvd4a8JKbPCWKdCg9aY15-gIDXkg6LTAdhozJauHSGYcEnv6I1g/s5184/R0013559.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5IJeJb6Bys1Mu4zhI0VTn9XuyjHA0nlBGBTXECXY7lRaDVY5KGi9zg5p1uydRxb15je0wRCvtTBkRis99LB__Mv0o6iF9bYBYB20Yuq4i4-2QYxAWBB7rGirXsQsx7rrC9AuIxOMWvd4a8JKbPCWKdCg9aY15-gIDXkg6LTAdhozJauHSGYcEnv6I1g/s320/R0013559.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>More lovely quilting across the top.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_LOC87rbUgTkPoEzQlmYnDlIwOlEEpUDoMttzUJb3bUAiL-50NMzZs3Jl52Fyw3DIo_5851DOiIYMuMapOUcRvQOGizZdRyiQzQ30reFHTjd0i7vXPMgZd1UmSUf9PqdEB9HwErVjo9dWL9qBRHdENf9irUUKi6qken6VSikvGz-pxqNmbstb500kVw/s5184/R0013558.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_LOC87rbUgTkPoEzQlmYnDlIwOlEEpUDoMttzUJb3bUAiL-50NMzZs3Jl52Fyw3DIo_5851DOiIYMuMapOUcRvQOGizZdRyiQzQ30reFHTjd0i7vXPMgZd1UmSUf9PqdEB9HwErVjo9dWL9qBRHdENf9irUUKi6qken6VSikvGz-pxqNmbstb500kVw/s320/R0013558.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Lots of feathers flying inside the bird cage.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWzoWXtzvmmIDTfaQEkkO_kR8iXXhTONQ68sK--NWPjnHgu6C1JBVFLjytmFIbo4VAQVRHwaQ4Ocp4uuY4SGLdPTuWoAh9DG_aX4UrfTjSxp7_L8DvzCbxr5kavjuYPrDfjmLQvO6pN7aCvKReeZ9mETQxWe-BJd88wsTAkOza0EJk0KnPJ_VLB9gaQQ/s5184/R0013556.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWzoWXtzvmmIDTfaQEkkO_kR8iXXhTONQ68sK--NWPjnHgu6C1JBVFLjytmFIbo4VAQVRHwaQ4Ocp4uuY4SGLdPTuWoAh9DG_aX4UrfTjSxp7_L8DvzCbxr5kavjuYPrDfjmLQvO6pN7aCvKReeZ9mETQxWe-BJd88wsTAkOza0EJk0KnPJ_VLB9gaQQ/s320/R0013556.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The detail on the base of the cage is just lovely I couldn’t have asked for anything more.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjL3x3-08IQXnBHpayitHcPVDKiuLeXP6WQpvIdmbSgaKLZr8ZxDvBKcen-J6q8QZ1fdkhxXUBjotmkRmcfUZvmoOz_sL8wZpQPIIG0XRVORKCFj1bIJdyOIVor175X4KoGDH6Fwg8NnqY6fZXpl2BPcwe4PWxxLYCiJfaXkWmPOKFOdJxD3UT6VqVi8A/s5184/R0013555.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjL3x3-08IQXnBHpayitHcPVDKiuLeXP6WQpvIdmbSgaKLZr8ZxDvBKcen-J6q8QZ1fdkhxXUBjotmkRmcfUZvmoOz_sL8wZpQPIIG0XRVORKCFj1bIJdyOIVor175X4KoGDH6Fwg8NnqY6fZXpl2BPcwe4PWxxLYCiJfaXkWmPOKFOdJxD3UT6VqVi8A/s320/R0013555.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This was my bird escaping thru the open door,</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrBXeUIyvu2WR-KEedDaZkelTGsn93fRdOM-Lrgsap7bMt6jKgFVrW4DLNkxnAed-YhdOhFJfkNsApwSoMN9T5qXAbTzoTSjGSy8laqqGkcSegzH2PfJzpLY-HSKojdKyl8_2851PtfzhN5-IrT5h_8DFxPzJVSjcPITp0eXvU8SsNZo9woA5AaEOGBg/s5184/R0013553.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrBXeUIyvu2WR-KEedDaZkelTGsn93fRdOM-Lrgsap7bMt6jKgFVrW4DLNkxnAed-YhdOhFJfkNsApwSoMN9T5qXAbTzoTSjGSy8laqqGkcSegzH2PfJzpLY-HSKojdKyl8_2851PtfzhN5-IrT5h_8DFxPzJVSjcPITp0eXvU8SsNZo9woA5AaEOGBg/s320/R0013553.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Again beautiful quilting on the top of the cage.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoZBi8ms1T_2pAEEx32nUHGVnkHwG391Z5ZVpwGSOD6x7aGtTTVQqluCXVTa7W16_Bz9AM7UKGVKQQZhwBqVRjk3EUZAvCyf6wpT2zZf57L136q8XTElTpn5-Ek-BNyZYHs6UPHK68utu-sNn-j7LR9xiB7EdjQfoIZXWA0E5oBW9QBY_ioOzFbkUpBQ/s5184/R0013552.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoZBi8ms1T_2pAEEx32nUHGVnkHwG391Z5ZVpwGSOD6x7aGtTTVQqluCXVTa7W16_Bz9AM7UKGVKQQZhwBqVRjk3EUZAvCyf6wpT2zZf57L136q8XTElTpn5-Ek-BNyZYHs6UPHK68utu-sNn-j7LR9xiB7EdjQfoIZXWA0E5oBW9QBY_ioOzFbkUpBQ/s320/R0013552.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">These were all in the Fraser Valley Quilters’ Guild quilt show held on the Friday and Saturday of Mother’s Day weekend. Santa Sampler designed by Cheri Payne. Hand appliquéd cotton and hand quilted.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-SABKg4km95tOWYbd2aZMVJnDfxGMMf0n2JRKbxHGT2uw-GfQBoEsVe1sF5oJtFR2FHEvnHh5ntReMGuf2ZoVjG7txz0pzF7bg_CFEVN4O24NsUEMHV5NCCbsSTh-_x3znnM4KpQcHeIbi-16-f5FpaIn8p1HvXw0GPjVcsLnx2YmIsEIDcMKpRFkBg/s5184/R0013536.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-SABKg4km95tOWYbd2aZMVJnDfxGMMf0n2JRKbxHGT2uw-GfQBoEsVe1sF5oJtFR2FHEvnHh5ntReMGuf2ZoVjG7txz0pzF7bg_CFEVN4O24NsUEMHV5NCCbsSTh-_x3znnM4KpQcHeIbi-16-f5FpaIn8p1HvXw0GPjVcsLnx2YmIsEIDcMKpRFkBg/s320/R0013536.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Let air Snow designed by Stacy West of Buttermilk Basin Designs. Wool appliqué on cotton backgrounds. Recycled and new wool hand stitched and hand quilted.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj442xYEr7wq3gjQnh4S7I4TagsPNzS-GuIsINMdMs5qcO8MgF7XemcUovmQ5jwqts3aKNvZS2OIUFSTOlh5BbbLY9aiJTWhYpsdUWtRr8eLEuzQ_axTnBRxYU3lO72uOYfkFjNTNHrgWtlXoMqPrIeu88xziG7td8qkPgWi-h9gagC-Vd8GwpKrh8ELw/s5184/R0013535.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj442xYEr7wq3gjQnh4S7I4TagsPNzS-GuIsINMdMs5qcO8MgF7XemcUovmQ5jwqts3aKNvZS2OIUFSTOlh5BbbLY9aiJTWhYpsdUWtRr8eLEuzQ_axTnBRxYU3lO72uOYfkFjNTNHrgWtlXoMqPrIeu88xziG7td8qkPgWi-h9gagC-Vd8GwpKrh8ELw/s320/R0013535.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Midnight Escape cage concept designed by me Bird Swap blocks by friends of Mary Lou Weidman based on her hoody mama block designs. I did a faced finish rather than traditional binding so to not lose the border details.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCkZpNABPvVkH1tuKc6fLPZjauqgzvsg-hLTgPpR33KUiyxXUUR7pBeoAy-gU8xRRLI3kZ-bITcKUiTv4v6rWzqQCUIgBSicVeoRQPw0DxZudcusrJTRuBhjPsgWh8QDovw65IpYOUuwgEDaPOQXq1VTfEXcRZQkEoNwVx4hwG_msd_BZX3Xd3neQnaA/s5184/R0013531.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCkZpNABPvVkH1tuKc6fLPZjauqgzvsg-hLTgPpR33KUiyxXUUR7pBeoAy-gU8xRRLI3kZ-bITcKUiTv4v6rWzqQCUIgBSicVeoRQPw0DxZudcusrJTRuBhjPsgWh8QDovw65IpYOUuwgEDaPOQXq1VTfEXcRZQkEoNwVx4hwG_msd_BZX3Xd3neQnaA/s320/R0013531.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Little Wooly Baskets designed my Dawn Heese of Linen Closet Designs. Recycled and new wool appliqué on cotton backgrounds. Hand appliquéd and hand quilted.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwmwUWCyxgT-CDp7XXIRt1iOsPL6Pz4pdA2dRJBtUqgg0h3gANImbYVhLGMHvagtL_U_wdRNzckCgMlsk2KAsvoYV5zIrmMsRud_ZHezaZ-_nNtB0QKAK3fo0HbxAlhyn1OCXp2ekX5zKfSfjqU1RZOaBmxF7-cn2P84-F1KGRdF1125H3xLH9qB2FGQ/s5184/R0013529.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwmwUWCyxgT-CDp7XXIRt1iOsPL6Pz4pdA2dRJBtUqgg0h3gANImbYVhLGMHvagtL_U_wdRNzckCgMlsk2KAsvoYV5zIrmMsRud_ZHezaZ-_nNtB0QKAK3fo0HbxAlhyn1OCXp2ekX5zKfSfjqU1RZOaBmxF7-cn2P84-F1KGRdF1125H3xLH9qB2FGQ/s320/R0013529.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Squash Squad designed by Sue Spargo, Sue Spargo kit, and threads. Wool appliqué, cotton appliqué on wool backgrounds. Long arm machine quilted by Tess Strauss of Wildflower Quilting Studio. This was also done with a faced finish. This piece was awarded a Vendor’s Choice award from Maureen Wood of Chilliwack who teaches Judy Neimeyer Paper Foundation Piecing and Laura Heine raw edge Collage methods. Ironically she had just taken a four day Wool Appliqué class with Sue Spargo at Road to California in January.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5_RaS0OwHyOqYTEFPEWfRlWUzyUd_YQHxmNYOA0AsHYz8Jx8-TWkwXNUtQd7AIUj7eAJqnBk3KEHsePmmQLacyTSPgp44130V2v3CLtxSSZW0jTj2bfBuQI6s6ZG4y1YFLxrKyeV1VidyZmwJM9Hhox9c2Zhh0EaB84gNIhxKEL4_zUWmY3Kl1vYGRQ/s5184/R0013495.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5_RaS0OwHyOqYTEFPEWfRlWUzyUd_YQHxmNYOA0AsHYz8Jx8-TWkwXNUtQd7AIUj7eAJqnBk3KEHsePmmQLacyTSPgp44130V2v3CLtxSSZW0jTj2bfBuQI6s6ZG4y1YFLxrKyeV1VidyZmwJM9Hhox9c2Zhh0EaB84gNIhxKEL4_zUWmY3Kl1vYGRQ/s320/R0013495.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This post is brought to you courtesy of my dear friend Brenda Treasure who now lives on Vancouver Island but came over for a visit with her husband and I bumped into them this morning at my favourite breakfast place Angelina’s Dutch Corner</div><br /><p></p></div>Sandihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07601853322552968292noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8683697052903728773.post-20944967657707370292023-02-05T10:47:00.001-08:002023-02-05T10:47:32.542-08:00February<p> February is my birthday month I couldn’t resist buying this Lori Mitchell figurines several years ago</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyHPTYATwE2oXcxXuTmDt8LutPiBSa391OcgWQDxm1FlmrsJtCYcEaS2toIqWIy-35CPQavVu2alyKv0GHzLABxlVJrSsBCAkGu_TloNlpGqKJBaVr5WYHd3xLlq0EIEsRlI2yKggRgxPZiQxvpsOwlwE9SDEP-CrjdthZNO3qAcsZxRFba8W7CgRJZw/s2502/C6FD0D80-96D9-401A-B9A3-8D869BEAC568.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1875" data-original-width="2502" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyHPTYATwE2oXcxXuTmDt8LutPiBSa391OcgWQDxm1FlmrsJtCYcEaS2toIqWIy-35CPQavVu2alyKv0GHzLABxlVJrSsBCAkGu_TloNlpGqKJBaVr5WYHd3xLlq0EIEsRlI2yKggRgxPZiQxvpsOwlwE9SDEP-CrjdthZNO3qAcsZxRFba8W7CgRJZw/s320/C6FD0D80-96D9-401A-B9A3-8D869BEAC568.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We had an unexpected snowfall on January 31st. Often we get snow in February. A bit lasted overnight.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibb-KDKl5QI6pRW-k-XakkoqQbHHeeVcTqXTZ4hb65fDyxxb4H_jRObqUh8JVZTeAqnIyd8nk4sr95eo93tKqJ0DCHP_aFzrMtNgOFPt-P6M6Nmxz0rSOM8yG1WyL5ZLtgomRSQBE8BzjhTktotUlmIsy_q-JYqsKukzoLG-0vJR6pQVAs1PFHd7flZA/s4000/9D7BD601-8C27-4A8F-BE55-991A8EDFD779.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibb-KDKl5QI6pRW-k-XakkoqQbHHeeVcTqXTZ4hb65fDyxxb4H_jRObqUh8JVZTeAqnIyd8nk4sr95eo93tKqJ0DCHP_aFzrMtNgOFPt-P6M6Nmxz0rSOM8yG1WyL5ZLtgomRSQBE8BzjhTktotUlmIsy_q-JYqsKukzoLG-0vJR6pQVAs1PFHd7flZA/s320/9D7BD601-8C27-4A8F-BE55-991A8EDFD779.jpeg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I managed to resist buying any fabric until the last week of January. This Quilt Retreat fabric by Cynthia Frenette was too hard to resist I think I resisted it for almost 48 hours.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRC-LVAKW8AmNBriN3v27VsXihS4abvKayhzBu2o4roaLQarxwi2SoudYJaDEzIEsQ-p5YtRwPLZ5tLodF8EFZi3E6k_3v390CfJ4TJEuyg5M1YZJpWY3qFDB41RGmUPc3dwc5Ze_ucQtk41tFokydmK-KPPgM4zNGVNxt5YCtZQ0Lgrw9FkA8HZ0yuA/s5184/CFADB9A4-0BF7-4316-B7E8-E40F0C1A9E65.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRC-LVAKW8AmNBriN3v27VsXihS4abvKayhzBu2o4roaLQarxwi2SoudYJaDEzIEsQ-p5YtRwPLZ5tLodF8EFZi3E6k_3v390CfJ4TJEuyg5M1YZJpWY3qFDB41RGmUPc3dwc5Ze_ucQtk41tFokydmK-KPPgM4zNGVNxt5YCtZQ0Lgrw9FkA8HZ0yuA/s320/CFADB9A4-0BF7-4316-B7E8-E40F0C1A9E65.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I like staring new cross stitch projects during my Birthday month and Gathering Honey by Luminous Fiber Arts was the one to choose. I changed the colour of the silk to Mango Belle Soie.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEht3ZQl_B0c-FyuqZcHXuZ7m5nVZ5JWaxENRd7DTTFqsokY3_eskTEaBva1CW7tSvy1AVrqzxm7nPKzgktt0-oULFZ0N3OoNKeQyr0hamZjZRXgP0yVzMKXdGyqWbJ3-MBnlZu55RYsbfrhoOSwWkTdNoCkuJG1-pbejwAaktEClnlbEU5lULfl_VnTjw/s5184/92E3D479-99FD-4ADB-A191-EAC51D7BF472.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEht3ZQl_B0c-FyuqZcHXuZ7m5nVZ5JWaxENRd7DTTFqsokY3_eskTEaBva1CW7tSvy1AVrqzxm7nPKzgktt0-oULFZ0N3OoNKeQyr0hamZjZRXgP0yVzMKXdGyqWbJ3-MBnlZu55RYsbfrhoOSwWkTdNoCkuJG1-pbejwAaktEClnlbEU5lULfl_VnTjw/s320/92E3D479-99FD-4ADB-A191-EAC51D7BF472.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I’m a long time Snoopy/Peanuts fan and could not pass on sharing this.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPx1gRq_oY-_POk5e4vf4gHO_gHpJl2zujUF_WETUOmdUIbTRWeD1QtrNueMxe37Fw3Da8-C9qOJfjiLm5Fl-jsvEMUZK2vIj-uFlq0qDK3OA9v0neCdEAe_HpiBo9ilc-rPgKmyurdgqbhQmmQnF9uaN_iSJzNWjQi2XbfSnUE6KYtLC1UWH2m3NoAw/s960/0AD6FF8D-2132-4B6D-B17C-388CA0DCD192.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="720" data-original-width="960" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPx1gRq_oY-_POk5e4vf4gHO_gHpJl2zujUF_WETUOmdUIbTRWeD1QtrNueMxe37Fw3Da8-C9qOJfjiLm5Fl-jsvEMUZK2vIj-uFlq0qDK3OA9v0neCdEAe_HpiBo9ilc-rPgKmyurdgqbhQmmQnF9uaN_iSJzNWjQi2XbfSnUE6KYtLC1UWH2m3NoAw/s320/0AD6FF8D-2132-4B6D-B17C-388CA0DCD192.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The bird and flower are now completely stitched. The triple border was tricky to stitch</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZpnTerl8qj8p-n0AN_3mnTgB7bNI2kmWkI9bzoOKye0X2IYfyenXAQAAtyN-IyuSCwMM90I87tzJPXCCzTNRWu60VA-c2O4630QzZfPOinYZaNzjZdLDoIZpa0IQhEUBH5NU2wOXU81xaKceM4hbGgM22t9UlPnsDQwdBwqSeezY6iIfomW9v5Cavog/s2048/5C98C5B4-B498-4D21-A3EC-D098539A2870.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZpnTerl8qj8p-n0AN_3mnTgB7bNI2kmWkI9bzoOKye0X2IYfyenXAQAAtyN-IyuSCwMM90I87tzJPXCCzTNRWu60VA-c2O4630QzZfPOinYZaNzjZdLDoIZpa0IQhEUBH5NU2wOXU81xaKceM4hbGgM22t9UlPnsDQwdBwqSeezY6iIfomW9v5Cavog/s320/5C98C5B4-B498-4D21-A3EC-D098539A2870.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Now I wonder if any snow will show up later in the month? I guess I’ll have to wait and see.</div><br /><p></p>Sandihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07601853322552968292noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8683697052903728773.post-84850467414475362102023-01-22T13:50:00.004-08:002023-01-22T13:51:58.788-08:00lunar New Year<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The Autumn and Winter flowering shrubs and trees are not as plentiful this year due to the late Autumn drought and colder Winter temperatures we had this year. But finally some are starting to out on their show. The yellow Witch Hazel is always a late arrival.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEip5y6OrGcG_WNSAby-uVkwssC4gxUriZp6OZ38fs3hwUHXVzjxvLlOS92fwSg_aXeCuJVhfFfRpb_yUrh7vCHKj_-yMh-YwljDDlGGJbxO4qxnv3EOkzC4HJ-LouSOAF3uqccuoi5FO10C0ydadYAfquaZkhbgENl2cbCYeNpyJkjHZLgbPB0RFOmqag/s4000/6EE325B1-0D06-491E-AD21-E7183E5A360C.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEip5y6OrGcG_WNSAby-uVkwssC4gxUriZp6OZ38fs3hwUHXVzjxvLlOS92fwSg_aXeCuJVhfFfRpb_yUrh7vCHKj_-yMh-YwljDDlGGJbxO4qxnv3EOkzC4HJ-LouSOAF3uqccuoi5FO10C0ydadYAfquaZkhbgENl2cbCYeNpyJkjHZLgbPB0RFOmqag/s320/6EE325B1-0D06-491E-AD21-E7183E5A360C.jpeg" width="240" /></a></div><p><br /></p>This was an unexpected cloud formation at sunset the other day. I love how it somewhat mimicked the form of the tree.<p></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgW8M4a1-ALZjsa5tciACSswfDqDpRJ8ftbfTDFLpLVfGPLSPWbYgaKSTS0y9SQGeq7hVIePylrnaa_4ls7g-OZARfFqb5Y5nvTFrKFxuY43VfZWCSsr30OqTKqZ7UYhrp2SYMoHPklH78D5t21LXAdju6bp7wa7dfvp326rrViSwcS1elERzZuV8feQ/s5472/9B32831F-E4F3-44F5-ACA3-B16AA651ADBF.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="5472" data-original-width="3648" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgW8M4a1-ALZjsa5tciACSswfDqDpRJ8ftbfTDFLpLVfGPLSPWbYgaKSTS0y9SQGeq7hVIePylrnaa_4ls7g-OZARfFqb5Y5nvTFrKFxuY43VfZWCSsr30OqTKqZ7UYhrp2SYMoHPklH78D5t21LXAdju6bp7wa7dfvp326rrViSwcS1elERzZuV8feQ/s320/9B32831F-E4F3-44F5-ACA3-B16AA651ADBF.jpeg" width="213" /></a><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>The orange Witch Hazel is a much bigger colour show than its yellow cousin.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSj6kHDWNwBHC1OGIv7UxAY1seWLhg6SBjFHXWTiAyxslNtfJimWbPdxsTt8Zpx04iqXxua8XihC40g5yRcEdoIMrBcWTM7TJ37EuHwZeIG2sC4kMyWTE-5TQU9Zy_2OSGEwTmi3Yyg_iZAj28s8Y3iRgd1Bxl1vjdeoMRRPZXRVyFhDVYpxaSWi7LZQ/s4000/92B33B66-8DD2-4C05-BD49-A565E1A726E1.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSj6kHDWNwBHC1OGIv7UxAY1seWLhg6SBjFHXWTiAyxslNtfJimWbPdxsTt8Zpx04iqXxua8XihC40g5yRcEdoIMrBcWTM7TJ37EuHwZeIG2sC4kMyWTE-5TQU9Zy_2OSGEwTmi3Yyg_iZAj28s8Y3iRgd1Bxl1vjdeoMRRPZXRVyFhDVYpxaSWi7LZQ/s320/92B33B66-8DD2-4C05-BD49-A565E1A726E1.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It seems to have many more petals to them and are much denser on the branches,</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjECiKSgu2OsT0GIIxO-rHLvRn1X8RDm8u6xwswgB-5ztcec9ustYqJYuGh7zCmo7xq2wkmK63Me61UQtEiBjCooSL0YnJ1FdXbB43eqUl9lkXBSVcDb8gcYXcKd5R6kkLK4_fHK-z7zaRKvnm3FlQh4p_4ZpliNfiRZ8SuGT0yUS6xuiLqUotK42XR-A/s1600/A500AF79-66BB-4859-861F-96EDB4BE5E84.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1200" data-original-width="1600" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjECiKSgu2OsT0GIIxO-rHLvRn1X8RDm8u6xwswgB-5ztcec9ustYqJYuGh7zCmo7xq2wkmK63Me61UQtEiBjCooSL0YnJ1FdXbB43eqUl9lkXBSVcDb8gcYXcKd5R6kkLK4_fHK-z7zaRKvnm3FlQh4p_4ZpliNfiRZ8SuGT0yUS6xuiLqUotK42XR-A/s320/A500AF79-66BB-4859-861F-96EDB4BE5E84.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Today is the Lunar New Year, I wish you luck, good health, wealth in the year of the rabbit,</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhenDVDqtimHWDVYUB08SZwByuFvEmFlMLNDiy-QB50-CiLDpq46oM9YiUCcj6WAoNu-pGrZHAi7uqSpi0zg364IU9SlAbVWsmRvdcbKjM4_XM-rFrccPsDud7CKulO-nZorqluid3a_twCKpy_tshfdoXqg45SAQMNcQzKA_-LcCZFegVrDqZdeW3HPw/s768/AD5BBACB-7FF8-4D5B-B742-8072CC1AFE4B.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="588" data-original-width="768" height="245" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhenDVDqtimHWDVYUB08SZwByuFvEmFlMLNDiy-QB50-CiLDpq46oM9YiUCcj6WAoNu-pGrZHAi7uqSpi0zg364IU9SlAbVWsmRvdcbKjM4_XM-rFrccPsDud7CKulO-nZorqluid3a_twCKpy_tshfdoXqg45SAQMNcQzKA_-LcCZFegVrDqZdeW3HPw/s320/AD5BBACB-7FF8-4D5B-B742-8072CC1AFE4B.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><br /> As part of my goal of Renew my word for this year I decided to pick up my Somthing’s Fishy BOM designed by my friend Uschi Geiner of Woolies on the Coast. I’ve not stitched on it for awhile and it still needs a bottom sandy bottom border to be added. As always I put some of my own twists and changed placements of her design. I modified the seahorse from her design.<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg57FjPVi1mtj-WfeKijfTSERR-TIBc4If1ljfZZup-ZrzBk723Q03mJGdqB-FQ5mld7lBwoBqFCpYh4iTRYWwo9egs0kLHKfUi1w-A9BsNa8yKEyvfA9vxflZB-b5ujwOf2eRQV8bEUNftzjtBoLwhMV2GHqUpbPQATzLY-N8VjJPvJuphMxsKDwEEJg/s3842/5CCA41CC-6ECA-4F84-8624-CD3B41267268.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3646" data-original-width="3842" height="304" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg57FjPVi1mtj-WfeKijfTSERR-TIBc4If1ljfZZup-ZrzBk723Q03mJGdqB-FQ5mld7lBwoBqFCpYh4iTRYWwo9egs0kLHKfUi1w-A9BsNa8yKEyvfA9vxflZB-b5ujwOf2eRQV8bEUNftzjtBoLwhMV2GHqUpbPQATzLY-N8VjJPvJuphMxsKDwEEJg/s320/5CCA41CC-6ECA-4F84-8624-CD3B41267268.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Last night I decided to stitch this rickrack guy. I hadn’t yet done the bullion knots around the outside the French knots or the Palestrina stitching on the tail. I’ve decided to move the mouth placement a bit lower as the fish is angling down to the right.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyuBVeVY738JlmF_zK-JYwTKmzsVearVGIm7fxy8WbY28SXi1ZKclDRrTUq87pd4EeJnWPL6y3KQITiuAHNI9Ba8VXdC7r1464DXM5mPCZKLUAfwjUCVXcJQX6qcsOOtNA7bClNNtfp1Nh8lBsSN2J0mCmidYgFZPH1EtjSN5jPjg9hUr5FNg5-BfgDw/s2048/0489A4CD-6FE4-4F28-B0FE-A1DE9FC5FAA6.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyuBVeVY738JlmF_zK-JYwTKmzsVearVGIm7fxy8WbY28SXi1ZKclDRrTUq87pd4EeJnWPL6y3KQITiuAHNI9Ba8VXdC7r1464DXM5mPCZKLUAfwjUCVXcJQX6qcsOOtNA7bClNNtfp1Nh8lBsSN2J0mCmidYgFZPH1EtjSN5jPjg9hUr5FNg5-BfgDw/s320/0489A4CD-6FE4-4F28-B0FE-A1DE9FC5FAA6.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>One of my favourite pieces to develop were the two jelly fish. Trying different fibres for their tentacles amongst my collection.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrEsNqJgg7DIVfNP65At4Gb3wW3KiDfdhLU5_ZxcesMrtbraue4ITQpybmXXDPRdLfjjnHoLnXjB-t5GbIg_Dm1Ovfno3uwxbLeJ1CoFIsVirTlIQRCpk2ODico_ncOJjVDM7xABEwmsq7wy3_Wy1laf5FwbPkf-pnW38qZLEFZd59drDmxjvJiWTiiQ/s5184/7E50CBFB-D4EB-4E99-857D-46E2973EEE21.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="5184" data-original-width="3888" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrEsNqJgg7DIVfNP65At4Gb3wW3KiDfdhLU5_ZxcesMrtbraue4ITQpybmXXDPRdLfjjnHoLnXjB-t5GbIg_Dm1Ovfno3uwxbLeJ1CoFIsVirTlIQRCpk2ODico_ncOJjVDM7xABEwmsq7wy3_Wy1laf5FwbPkf-pnW38qZLEFZd59drDmxjvJiWTiiQ/s320/7E50CBFB-D4EB-4E99-857D-46E2973EEE21.jpeg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>I may still add some more stitching to them before they are done.<p></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiw-C35meTzET-jJ9gRb_HVQJPb_Ymm5xRhOhkbsU82J8iBrrE8QExNGo4YueRQ6L82LdxeGrNx_EP2ZIMMWNVEOjJoqonm0UfPQGBDbNkpSG5UKzM0BtC1oUpdp3-aVnVe8euQ4waV4If6WgTqdKI2ZBlyVf_YAVeCHOGzN-QVHQ0Ho0OTgaSsltNbA/s5184/0F957AA3-35E3-4527-9487-4C67EE7213D1.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="5184" data-original-width="3888" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiw-C35meTzET-jJ9gRb_HVQJPb_Ymm5xRhOhkbsU82J8iBrrE8QExNGo4YueRQ6L82LdxeGrNx_EP2ZIMMWNVEOjJoqonm0UfPQGBDbNkpSG5UKzM0BtC1oUpdp3-aVnVe8euQ4waV4If6WgTqdKI2ZBlyVf_YAVeCHOGzN-QVHQ0Ho0OTgaSsltNbA/s320/0F957AA3-35E3-4527-9487-4C67EE7213D1.jpeg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>I love how these tentacles drift along side of the praying mantis,<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdMCN7ViWaDxtLWzBprqgB2C-QU7L4uUp1or6I7jfYs54LYTuPbon6rbvuK3CvLJAOwsox0ymAsP9wmqVupaRe6HTtLRKtSscEQw9kpmMWaVzYhRRfXHYZH8OENVxQzspTbTyiWbPmjAhEpO_7mgvylyDpkAezwNLOPaYtG3toGu0zqPbXKAu2if-LAg/s5184/376AF969-56B7-4933-8259-6C43D22DD03E.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="5184" data-original-width="3888" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdMCN7ViWaDxtLWzBprqgB2C-QU7L4uUp1or6I7jfYs54LYTuPbon6rbvuK3CvLJAOwsox0ymAsP9wmqVupaRe6HTtLRKtSscEQw9kpmMWaVzYhRRfXHYZH8OENVxQzspTbTyiWbPmjAhEpO_7mgvylyDpkAezwNLOPaYtG3toGu0zqPbXKAu2if-LAg/s320/376AF969-56B7-4933-8259-6C43D22DD03E.jpeg" width="240" /></a></div>Enjoy your Sunday and have a lovely Lunar Celebration.Sandihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07601853322552968292noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8683697052903728773.post-14665569275277858212023-01-02T13:38:00.003-08:002023-01-02T13:38:49.299-08:00Word of the Year<p> I decided to look back on past years to see which words or phases I chose for my word. I was surprised to see I started this first in 2012 and the word was Enjoy. The next year I chose Creativity. 2014 I chose a phrase Sew Finish It Up. Followed by A New Leaf, Explore New Directions, Stay Focused. Mindful, Surprise, Inspire, Inspire Creativity and Harmony was for last year.</p><p><br /></p><p>What shall I choose this year? Another phrase or a single word?</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrm-KlZgWQl5K3KO9inkXhyha9vWn4ir8Nb7svnt8Q9zZUJKOtLfiXmXqk_A36NLyQoT6WTtjWjYDFKzDw8SIQByakGR-5EzfwmPjOmOLZgiRvO917RdxMDhKN6oWCjxMEzDVcyBsTVZ6aCzYncyh_agse-k0xzUFtuPXIjEi9RI_B6q31RCfR2JA-vw/s557/29FB1BE0-4EF2-4EDA-BB11-B647997CA264.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="557" data-original-width="474" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrm-KlZgWQl5K3KO9inkXhyha9vWn4ir8Nb7svnt8Q9zZUJKOtLfiXmXqk_A36NLyQoT6WTtjWjYDFKzDw8SIQByakGR-5EzfwmPjOmOLZgiRvO917RdxMDhKN6oWCjxMEzDVcyBsTVZ6aCzYncyh_agse-k0xzUFtuPXIjEi9RI_B6q31RCfR2JA-vw/s320/29FB1BE0-4EF2-4EDA-BB11-B647997CA264.jpeg" width="272" /></a></div><br /><p>I decided on RENEW. The condo building I living in is having a major renewal of it. The roof, decks, windows are all being replaced. It’s time to renew other things in my life also. I’ve renewed my ,I’ve if reading books and have probably read 5 or 6 in the past month. I hope to renew my love of travel later in the year.</p><p><br /></p><p>I started New Year’s Day with a new cross stitch design. Here is a peek at my first few hours of stitching.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZYDvtw-XZuaI1f6DdWCvktqduOZ4uVeFebiZMo_YQpfQx8O1C5squwV7HE79rWvT0NM_vHkPB1lGM3r-AKplPWfu_x86Dz5OW4MOlZ2JGJsFrUwUSPo22fPViJ_SBjDFo9-CLNmtGZDVVRgFQN8B-SX0_H2sIxVjUB_jkRWx6vYihl0XjG5DWA6Npow/s2048/81CCAEAD-785A-476B-B6C4-6EDAE0D2844B.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZYDvtw-XZuaI1f6DdWCvktqduOZ4uVeFebiZMo_YQpfQx8O1C5squwV7HE79rWvT0NM_vHkPB1lGM3r-AKplPWfu_x86Dz5OW4MOlZ2JGJsFrUwUSPo22fPViJ_SBjDFo9-CLNmtGZDVVRgFQN8B-SX0_H2sIxVjUB_jkRWx6vYihl0XjG5DWA6Npow/s320/81CCAEAD-785A-476B-B6C4-6EDAE0D2844B.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I’ll let you know it’s a BlackBird Designs piece which should be a quick one to stitch.</p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilASvef1xFsE4NBCpJWM07Yzd9GoscCqYVZzuknzxRgMYuAgJbDYo3nlqXdS9B-E5VsCIsRq3G1qqngToqduOFhRBvB6sv8Aft1HbJwYB2OXN4v7TWtDG-4793MirRLnNL017pWQp_FppDnzfhxnIdxxW4NUpaucE_Nes4Vn26fda66fxDuDOCXFc69g/s2048/0DD1E827-93EA-44B1-A2A0-C376F230828E.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1435" data-original-width="2048" height="224" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilASvef1xFsE4NBCpJWM07Yzd9GoscCqYVZzuknzxRgMYuAgJbDYo3nlqXdS9B-E5VsCIsRq3G1qqngToqduOFhRBvB6sv8Aft1HbJwYB2OXN4v7TWtDG-4793MirRLnNL017pWQp_FppDnzfhxnIdxxW4NUpaucE_Nes4Vn26fda66fxDuDOCXFc69g/s320/0DD1E827-93EA-44B1-A2A0-C376F230828E.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p>Sandihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07601853322552968292noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8683697052903728773.post-65327978926869125222022-12-31T11:30:00.005-08:002022-12-31T12:13:35.082-08:002022 at an end.<p> I has promised to try and post more in 2022 but when my Mom passed away in January I just couldn’t try.</p><p>She would have been 97 in May 2022.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjH6K02AWbC7L0L7cu3AqTR7tNyZdWXG5-CHzzJDUDf1slVwvaL-G7t_4tqeA5fiGU285oFitgPaWrcH0ZpshSAf7s3gp_K26EnrQGUsDM9OQ4zsmyLEWJrmDQKoLuMDDMa8IdTIu83OIAZ8C6gSa2FcF_ZGcBn83alqa4OEDHPa99K-LEO3U-K4DmJLQ/s5472/D5B1ACC7-D557-45A2-B9C2-EA9A1347F286.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3648" data-original-width="5472" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjH6K02AWbC7L0L7cu3AqTR7tNyZdWXG5-CHzzJDUDf1slVwvaL-G7t_4tqeA5fiGU285oFitgPaWrcH0ZpshSAf7s3gp_K26EnrQGUsDM9OQ4zsmyLEWJrmDQKoLuMDDMa8IdTIu83OIAZ8C6gSa2FcF_ZGcBn83alqa4OEDHPa99K-LEO3U-K4DmJLQ/s320/D5B1ACC7-D557-45A2-B9C2-EA9A1347F286.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p>Here she is on her 90th birthday.</p><p><br /></p><p>I worked on a lot of cross stitch during this year. This is one of a trio by Bonnie Sullivan.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcpl4SjZ39Xub8E59g5Y0iITtUs1yhU91-4kOM5akhlk9hXSev7OCTWJ9-_UOs71jpYo6ma_AqK6qK8LUS9KTBqsfvJFpoFPg1QvicmPt8qQe56ync22JDYmAMeJmzwAqk9Q5vkbb5kvqQNn6WRsOV9pSVhil93GV_9eQkvaf1kTi6yITPvV2w_T8zWA/s2500/7BD2D04F-39E9-4369-A23F-126718B15BEA.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1875" data-original-width="2500" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcpl4SjZ39Xub8E59g5Y0iITtUs1yhU91-4kOM5akhlk9hXSev7OCTWJ9-_UOs71jpYo6ma_AqK6qK8LUS9KTBqsfvJFpoFPg1QvicmPt8qQe56ync22JDYmAMeJmzwAqk9Q5vkbb5kvqQNn6WRsOV9pSVhil93GV_9eQkvaf1kTi6yITPvV2w_T8zWA/s320/7BD2D04F-39E9-4369-A23F-126718B15BEA.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This is a freebie I found and it is a favourite.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOsr0CHdsJyMRR9Qp3LHZkDLfE-0kgaBmpP36i3vVAmvyWKauAvWFW_LE-GrAckrD3cC_miMOicUmjhESyhelP38iK-zdA8FxS1yF4v1iVucW6lnhc9CRE8pELV5-p7MCA82jbKrLFKJ-iHo68ygI_clg7gI9osd8kSId4wfsvWvZ-fJSaKhE2kmnPNQ/s5184/62C0EBDD-4A8E-49BB-8B77-73C81211C36B.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOsr0CHdsJyMRR9Qp3LHZkDLfE-0kgaBmpP36i3vVAmvyWKauAvWFW_LE-GrAckrD3cC_miMOicUmjhESyhelP38iK-zdA8FxS1yF4v1iVucW6lnhc9CRE8pELV5-p7MCA82jbKrLFKJ-iHo68ygI_clg7gI9osd8kSId4wfsvWvZ-fJSaKhE2kmnPNQ/s320/62C0EBDD-4A8E-49BB-8B77-73C81211C36B.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I need to get this one properly into its frame. Another freebie.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3TlJ00rJPFU3jRnt0sF7yw_u1mgzo1GD0in0IMg_0INpCQ1GkTqjVmQ5xWC3EGYaIUJE1WIrWHdEKpHrf0tg7WlCjiJuh9lqz51g7z6I7J2KanU6gQuZHujzflbr1-VXo7s7t3RonSogcG3BFY4ViYEFaAVsfogZerRP21kKH14BOrifLccqbS958eg/s2048/75D62FE2-7368-4748-8715-A8DCD767F1AC.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3TlJ00rJPFU3jRnt0sF7yw_u1mgzo1GD0in0IMg_0INpCQ1GkTqjVmQ5xWC3EGYaIUJE1WIrWHdEKpHrf0tg7WlCjiJuh9lqz51g7z6I7J2KanU6gQuZHujzflbr1-VXo7s7t3RonSogcG3BFY4ViYEFaAVsfogZerRP21kKH14BOrifLccqbS958eg/s320/75D62FE2-7368-4748-8715-A8DCD767F1AC.jpeg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We had some snow in early January.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSIi38C9qM5P1Vtn2CypohdApdSiZZDHhFRFToP9bQjgX43egBa8aFPbgWoGLFKU9R5AcL4yqkRCpncqMhLXGJihCfS706cFIW22bz00riInNWd3tNGUz99Q8ncMf-FFW7N2Tjr1L0r7hAyv9mFplhyZJLpaOpPi95YVTWDQDB2GTam9rBesN51aHZ_Q/s5184/8329C1F0-45A4-4251-95B1-A1DAE2666474.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSIi38C9qM5P1Vtn2CypohdApdSiZZDHhFRFToP9bQjgX43egBa8aFPbgWoGLFKU9R5AcL4yqkRCpncqMhLXGJihCfS706cFIW22bz00riInNWd3tNGUz99Q8ncMf-FFW7N2Tjr1L0r7hAyv9mFplhyZJLpaOpPi95YVTWDQDB2GTam9rBesN51aHZ_Q/s320/8329C1F0-45A4-4251-95B1-A1DAE2666474.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Stitched using silk thread.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcjPurO6PaqzpzhrxX4asC8X5XeOqY1_WGnJF9QdcQrTsA-UFsOfYw7m5JDFNOVPW92ziXeh1PU4ivYYF0ShYdIB0lbTmbvE5BqL8fmOPoRSKJ707Ybml9WHedj_wIBNRq1J6y-uw42949PlbEdB6NymH57iUws9iK8CO80gb8kzXLYi59oZD2IBtGBw/s1440/DBD2F82F-BB99-4E41-BFE6-A96140E02D25.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1080" data-original-width="1440" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcjPurO6PaqzpzhrxX4asC8X5XeOqY1_WGnJF9QdcQrTsA-UFsOfYw7m5JDFNOVPW92ziXeh1PU4ivYYF0ShYdIB0lbTmbvE5BqL8fmOPoRSKJ707Ybml9WHedj_wIBNRq1J6y-uw42949PlbEdB6NymH57iUws9iK8CO80gb8kzXLYi59oZD2IBtGBw/s320/DBD2F82F-BB99-4E41-BFE6-A96140E02D25.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The crocuses started showing up.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuWjdH7eKXRv_13vu42Og6o77eK87M9Ce3QJdV6IK_sXuWC9PBGAclJqwum7WeZ2AS5St0aYcahQgqtn0Y7uE00BBBEogSy_dJO5QAm6ozN5UClabb2To6522eJCu82fuYAUcSKjN1ah5aA-rm1FmPzw8_Q1ozmyNq00JCy8JRa3v1DD3ZTbUE2dBBBw/s1600/3213C5FA-0126-488B-9FFB-6635672601DB.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1600" data-original-width="1200" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuWjdH7eKXRv_13vu42Og6o77eK87M9Ce3QJdV6IK_sXuWC9PBGAclJqwum7WeZ2AS5St0aYcahQgqtn0Y7uE00BBBEogSy_dJO5QAm6ozN5UClabb2To6522eJCu82fuYAUcSKjN1ah5aA-rm1FmPzw8_Q1ozmyNq00JCy8JRa3v1DD3ZTbUE2dBBBw/s320/3213C5FA-0126-488B-9FFB-6635672601DB.jpeg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Our weeping cherry trees put on a lovely show.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjM5JhGAk9n4Zi9Ki9gjPgIyjVnx-iQQIO19s3mRw9cHR9YHaC7n-0waUG7avxTGIprxqyC91rbWN5bXC9LiZcxLXgRRXf4nMAW3uM6IuJBQTSeyVwTr5IEzPEEdzCaCL3LG5RdvcmiQEnI9YZO4l4dYeocoAiAF-P7SKFdYPzSj56Ohayt_1213zMltw/s2048/54B6F408-7EA7-48E9-924C-F62CD72E3AFA.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjM5JhGAk9n4Zi9Ki9gjPgIyjVnx-iQQIO19s3mRw9cHR9YHaC7n-0waUG7avxTGIprxqyC91rbWN5bXC9LiZcxLXgRRXf4nMAW3uM6IuJBQTSeyVwTr5IEzPEEdzCaCL3LG5RdvcmiQEnI9YZO4l4dYeocoAiAF-P7SKFdYPzSj56Ohayt_1213zMltw/s320/54B6F408-7EA7-48E9-924C-F62CD72E3AFA.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I did a We Women block swap online,</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhT3fz8SQbZBDGPljxZ4_D2HzW7n0tQnHgDoXv30n9AW6IEAYZ4FzVQi-7M58AG2BZitrzWp2Wlxnabg97jDB5GqAGXFLNTXYsCt9MxKB59nytB5Crkw-QiiWiaD6kdOIVsC9ziAZccpyR6akt5MYhyGOLqF3jKEGM7zm5lu6Nu6Vw5I2vLKcWoHLFL3g/s1369/1D8181CE-ECE8-4BDB-9C70-4E2E97F8712F.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1369" data-original-width="1186" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhT3fz8SQbZBDGPljxZ4_D2HzW7n0tQnHgDoXv30n9AW6IEAYZ4FzVQi-7M58AG2BZitrzWp2Wlxnabg97jDB5GqAGXFLNTXYsCt9MxKB59nytB5Crkw-QiiWiaD6kdOIVsC9ziAZccpyR6akt5MYhyGOLqF3jKEGM7zm5lu6Nu6Vw5I2vLKcWoHLFL3g/s320/1D8181CE-ECE8-4BDB-9C70-4E2E97F8712F.jpeg" width="277" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I designed a stitching wallet for my Block of the Month I’m doing with Sue Spargo. I can’t share pictures of the actuall project but it’s called TradeWinds and has a fish theme to it.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The pictures are out of order but here is the interior of it.</div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgn398I_VnIaG_MNTnrmA4C20aIRmaNqaQc5vraDYtKIxbJRRWSSaiVbZ1HhtI3aO6Dmq4wuctxszzIUGEpsjrb0UtncrDNXkR40ajIYnb3ix1gC5jLCMjaf-QKIJQaBqcQRXW7ozj48DouGRgSXqpKccV7CMjTgF1zDJy65YErw9tNRQ2NPM5p1-q2rw/s2500/D2B3801D-74D4-454D-947F-A0A8E356FEA4.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1875" data-original-width="2500" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgn398I_VnIaG_MNTnrmA4C20aIRmaNqaQc5vraDYtKIxbJRRWSSaiVbZ1HhtI3aO6Dmq4wuctxszzIUGEpsjrb0UtncrDNXkR40ajIYnb3ix1gC5jLCMjaf-QKIJQaBqcQRXW7ozj48DouGRgSXqpKccV7CMjTgF1zDJy65YErw9tNRQ2NPM5p1-q2rw/s320/D2B3801D-74D4-454D-947F-A0A8E356FEA4.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I got the deluxe double project bag and designed to also design a mini quilt for the front of it </div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgicnBRUdUtCk7TH7C7y23o1SPjmJP9orbmpPQtgqJ4LswvJN7YSoXQbv9TFWARCm6xauMyuzsMY-upJDxYwS9xophJhXkLNJpJpho9BpAJDNtiOSsxU7K8TcOoNfjuQEhLTXkY8iD39xbm9pAtKPA-P75zVoHz5j0SSMxBJbLutxxRh29pbupyJvoi2Q/s2142/860333CA-D8D8-48F3-81C2-DC6463905D4B.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2142" data-original-width="2017" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgicnBRUdUtCk7TH7C7y23o1SPjmJP9orbmpPQtgqJ4LswvJN7YSoXQbv9TFWARCm6xauMyuzsMY-upJDxYwS9xophJhXkLNJpJpho9BpAJDNtiOSsxU7K8TcOoNfjuQEhLTXkY8iD39xbm9pAtKPA-P75zVoHz5j0SSMxBJbLutxxRh29pbupyJvoi2Q/s320/860333CA-D8D8-48F3-81C2-DC6463905D4B.jpeg" width="301" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Here it is all closed up.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGnqRc14drKUKO9o25gIZub70dzerPb51nOUkAvJgyullYjsajUypwGst24kmJcM4q00F9pCKapDUITngxkpUQfl2v95Qpmf6p_uY4cpvZYTX4TFwqpQrxO2ns8MrrGDEVjdvjApPeOLqzFlbE99EYamCbbFLOwsRiBligM_xFha9YeJH8U0jsXfAajg/s2141/4088A679-3115-40AD-B551-A59647180BCC.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2141" data-original-width="1606" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGnqRc14drKUKO9o25gIZub70dzerPb51nOUkAvJgyullYjsajUypwGst24kmJcM4q00F9pCKapDUITngxkpUQfl2v95Qpmf6p_uY4cpvZYTX4TFwqpQrxO2ns8MrrGDEVjdvjApPeOLqzFlbE99EYamCbbFLOwsRiBligM_xFha9YeJH8U0jsXfAajg/s320/4088A679-3115-40AD-B551-A59647180BCC.jpeg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The exterior when fully opened.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNRx0lVVrMxQeuOxkehDgUDkjJi__Uggq3BaTSLIKZO7IINwTUf54xtErwE7eErpem5GCmnMywIKKUmuBuoRm0Ay-9geZPfhVXh8nQtCwC0WWIHcWwcBFSnwm31MKcW7jUIBA9MvLe9aJ10F_qKQD2xqNlnLTaHTW3KplktWfl_D3dg98g8FBCG59ebA/s2500/24AD1016-FF79-4091-A6C3-7DB1196DC264.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1875" data-original-width="2500" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNRx0lVVrMxQeuOxkehDgUDkjJi__Uggq3BaTSLIKZO7IINwTUf54xtErwE7eErpem5GCmnMywIKKUmuBuoRm0Ay-9geZPfhVXh8nQtCwC0WWIHcWwcBFSnwm31MKcW7jUIBA9MvLe9aJ10F_qKQD2xqNlnLTaHTW3KplktWfl_D3dg98g8FBCG59ebA/s320/24AD1016-FF79-4091-A6C3-7DB1196DC264.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Another of many cross stitch projects I made this year.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpQSIg_zK-p-lqunJkPqKTWQ6rjJxmKPuGCxb556hY_1JRH00_reMf-lm7UiQvsdl3BDUxWd5VYq8yQRlJbBafsSsGMGYdS4KfyKV97-baiiBHxuiuDH52sMWEp0Iue8N6dhkYxqSn6nX9PxzQ0ROZS0cdKxLVGC30h1JC4kK0KdTiGkS7i5NumD-h8g/s2048/6DC97661-4379-46CE-938D-D48F0CD51812.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpQSIg_zK-p-lqunJkPqKTWQ6rjJxmKPuGCxb556hY_1JRH00_reMf-lm7UiQvsdl3BDUxWd5VYq8yQRlJbBafsSsGMGYdS4KfyKV97-baiiBHxuiuDH52sMWEp0Iue8N6dhkYxqSn6nX9PxzQ0ROZS0cdKxLVGC30h1JC4kK0KdTiGkS7i5NumD-h8g/s320/6DC97661-4379-46CE-938D-D48F0CD51812.jpeg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I also designed these crows for my mini iron caddy. They were inspired by my friend Uschi who dyes lovely wool and is a wool pattern designer.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzLzcMj5zFQlAoZMPcb9kWHNeXF0t7lSg7jFPLOh1iuuiASvOPdbmTXSo8pdkYP9mQD0I3xTbp_WqkF8NPe29Ko3vkB4dgyN_p2Ld3kaNpf8HTV1qWWmi3YTEaG72-z2CvCF7RR26ueIqhj49HIIeHOdorjOCJNEt2jMs3gmCcGpQv2u9pyGDbCLspRg/s2500/34DA1820-AC33-4693-82B1-52850124E9B5.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1875" data-original-width="2500" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzLzcMj5zFQlAoZMPcb9kWHNeXF0t7lSg7jFPLOh1iuuiASvOPdbmTXSo8pdkYP9mQD0I3xTbp_WqkF8NPe29Ko3vkB4dgyN_p2Ld3kaNpf8HTV1qWWmi3YTEaG72-z2CvCF7RR26ueIqhj49HIIeHOdorjOCJNEt2jMs3gmCcGpQv2u9pyGDbCLspRg/s320/34DA1820-AC33-4693-82B1-52850124E9B5.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Each bird is stitched slightly different than the next.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjY4CKMK8IshmWMjV1GRVIuTM-xZF2q35XGn01xCcuW3LGZVbWlggLn6KKPyvvymhgHs9xNIKLDSlX9U8-xhtq8KqGzBoUYk-WhHU0-ikIpIsqVnz27YGng1SSlDO9XnbB2is7vfTo_j0vbJ-aT7xsMhyVA5Kadh0_EO_3L7LikjOmhTKhf_BdNDOLZ-w/s2500/7496F81B-7538-4609-BBCF-7A97306654F1.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1875" data-original-width="2500" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjY4CKMK8IshmWMjV1GRVIuTM-xZF2q35XGn01xCcuW3LGZVbWlggLn6KKPyvvymhgHs9xNIKLDSlX9U8-xhtq8KqGzBoUYk-WhHU0-ikIpIsqVnz27YGng1SSlDO9XnbB2is7vfTo_j0vbJ-aT7xsMhyVA5Kadh0_EO_3L7LikjOmhTKhf_BdNDOLZ-w/s320/7496F81B-7538-4609-BBCF-7A97306654F1.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I designed a crescent moon for the front using the trellis stitch.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0KNhSGGahv9ItLS9iRhEnySku-TdypgWozt9cd1VIzEgEkJUkzAaWNjbMWzcxDX-9NVwXkfqHSAU9COtjtweDbbGd7kzcZdlPXB0Su-4w1JYjyycSw_-iQt76ILuczeb8aM3NP0vi2n1nouoEeYcb8jVU-uGqX4Gat_SLOWfhKik4_rCOh7ZNbnWqhg/s2500/A85A2246-D5AE-4EAA-9FD4-23BCB5DF980C.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1875" data-original-width="2500" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0KNhSGGahv9ItLS9iRhEnySku-TdypgWozt9cd1VIzEgEkJUkzAaWNjbMWzcxDX-9NVwXkfqHSAU9COtjtweDbbGd7kzcZdlPXB0Su-4w1JYjyycSw_-iQt76ILuczeb8aM3NP0vi2n1nouoEeYcb8jVU-uGqX4Gat_SLOWfhKik4_rCOh7ZNbnWqhg/s320/A85A2246-D5AE-4EAA-9FD4-23BCB5DF980C.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">And a sunrise for the base.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDtVcevcZnR-DBI5YuTHZcnEbyxgHFx5Xd-4dhtt0uLk0dombsJQJpB_GcgPlV7cegkbIi6ycurDDKB7B_3mQ8tVLnDJctFLRR67z2PGQLIekcKOEahyjmwoRJAPQNVYUGVy3eeRBhYZifDFiDjcRxqPRL9A80swBaDv0NocVHsOnNses0Lg4_J3V1Jg/s2500/F9DA2B95-316F-4D8E-B05E-6E91C58489DD.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1875" data-original-width="2500" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDtVcevcZnR-DBI5YuTHZcnEbyxgHFx5Xd-4dhtt0uLk0dombsJQJpB_GcgPlV7cegkbIi6ycurDDKB7B_3mQ8tVLnDJctFLRR67z2PGQLIekcKOEahyjmwoRJAPQNVYUGVy3eeRBhYZifDFiDjcRxqPRL9A80swBaDv0NocVHsOnNses0Lg4_J3V1Jg/s320/F9DA2B95-316F-4D8E-B05E-6E91C58489DD.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">In July I headed down to Oregon and met up with an online friend Audrey aka Stitchywitch42 on Instagram.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhxNdlSS9V7_PDwdO5EmvSmzhZekJzF-xCAbeyaC95qUcinOx6RdgvuhXx7bR2JXm8HZ-8d9v-wZ7b-Nq0AJlsujcroWwroMMwcMGJKUT_uirfw8qlAs58vK4SQyclEiDAqoTkERPh_F6vbtrcBZrGUMajIbV8aO_7uQpaVAytLR78cGkb2Tq_o8BTQg/s2640/2F146F77-9F5F-4159-A545-1C7097E0852D.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1980" data-original-width="2640" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhxNdlSS9V7_PDwdO5EmvSmzhZekJzF-xCAbeyaC95qUcinOx6RdgvuhXx7bR2JXm8HZ-8d9v-wZ7b-Nq0AJlsujcroWwroMMwcMGJKUT_uirfw8qlAs58vK4SQyclEiDAqoTkERPh_F6vbtrcBZrGUMajIbV8aO_7uQpaVAytLR78cGkb2Tq_o8BTQg/s320/2F146F77-9F5F-4159-A545-1C7097E0852D.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I made a brief visit to the Oregon coast to enjoy the salt air.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7kEYhVH1Yo4IFQC4Ji9Yxg41X0T73A4JOjrCjHrgwfpaakLylEfYLLOsI9xYd7hpbhbV9tclJw7fG4IMZZEv8vV6ZgfJn5Nj6GMuNxpXeDf04z2CmaprlCHz5bks-FVdL1roWZPrfdW1al4Tj90bJYCi4tsF-5hs0bTsqNbeJAyd8xD3hGJ2Xm6GkiA/s5472/4D1464EA-B893-477C-94FD-C61A324E80B2.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3648" data-original-width="5472" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7kEYhVH1Yo4IFQC4Ji9Yxg41X0T73A4JOjrCjHrgwfpaakLylEfYLLOsI9xYd7hpbhbV9tclJw7fG4IMZZEv8vV6ZgfJn5Nj6GMuNxpXeDf04z2CmaprlCHz5bks-FVdL1roWZPrfdW1al4Tj90bJYCi4tsF-5hs0bTsqNbeJAyd8xD3hGJ2Xm6GkiA/s320/4D1464EA-B893-477C-94FD-C61A324E80B2.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Then I went to Sisters for the Outdoor Quilt show. The first since July 2019 that I’ve attended.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkXzl-kQFw2VMjXjHmJEgCcflbARsIG54mXHSBV1ZvZQyZ3dVnrvzXrf58wXkdBySvMYHyWWnxrUQECKqXbLQpHbhv5aAGdLSJVH1hXwYGJEUmaDgyCV0QPniLwc2Lr04z3WtP6ojPRJqNvjttQqsqfQVPFfv2cackdM9T6n1haqOw3Ksj9aMYndf78Q/s5184/8F276BC7-6C86-4326-9B03-4DF16DBF5176.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkXzl-kQFw2VMjXjHmJEgCcflbARsIG54mXHSBV1ZvZQyZ3dVnrvzXrf58wXkdBySvMYHyWWnxrUQECKqXbLQpHbhv5aAGdLSJVH1hXwYGJEUmaDgyCV0QPniLwc2Lr04z3WtP6ojPRJqNvjttQqsqfQVPFfv2cackdM9T6n1haqOw3Ksj9aMYndf78Q/s320/8F276BC7-6C86-4326-9B03-4DF16DBF5176.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Net up with Anna from the Woolie Mammoth blog along with Stitch Roadies and Quilt Roadies YouTube channels.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdEJoYx3fokqeGSbGwuJlYhknfXfEeSMWr9JuvvT-TR4RJ9yg66UzFNYp7sJvqWat73ooNQTGawGtEHCWnJhPcxXeI9tNg3NW7I4GP6vrYsi8qOr-swebAUAxVtgvGNYiZOZsXwyHMkzg69xEGdECrnT5KFCstfmAWuen6TxcE_SPVqkWQR4gz7ZCDSg/s5184/5311C9E3-920A-415F-A396-1DA73FB7615E.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdEJoYx3fokqeGSbGwuJlYhknfXfEeSMWr9JuvvT-TR4RJ9yg66UzFNYp7sJvqWat73ooNQTGawGtEHCWnJhPcxXeI9tNg3NW7I4GP6vrYsi8qOr-swebAUAxVtgvGNYiZOZsXwyHMkzg69xEGdECrnT5KFCstfmAWuen6TxcE_SPVqkWQR4gz7ZCDSg/s320/5311C9E3-920A-415F-A396-1DA73FB7615E.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">One of several cross stitch projects that got frowned,</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgchuVDTDnFkKp--xnNcFH36MxThVEbGgecky4KGXaTZ_axyggIMqPqvitUgnybvvYnc3AoG3XmIlsrqpbOJhyrCVHsNXlOw2axnQ2xBZfyaJgEt4un2uyZcIRdakO8DrQLC_2NP8aI_zIb0ePVAYRoJ5tm7gr__jkVXBXR9ImHmEKWt5VZsqAHIEn2FA/s5184/D1C6E048-213D-4E92-8E3A-1B3326A2507C.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgchuVDTDnFkKp--xnNcFH36MxThVEbGgecky4KGXaTZ_axyggIMqPqvitUgnybvvYnc3AoG3XmIlsrqpbOJhyrCVHsNXlOw2axnQ2xBZfyaJgEt4un2uyZcIRdakO8DrQLC_2NP8aI_zIb0ePVAYRoJ5tm7gr__jkVXBXR9ImHmEKWt5VZsqAHIEn2FA/s320/D1C6E048-213D-4E92-8E3A-1B3326A2507C.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">A little scissor fob I made</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSS-C-i-ookL3WZ2T03DeGA2LRnJ6EeOJCYf4nEmbs-AZHwRLt9XdMoCabm0wk8pobqEpzf_WVlC2Lj_hQSlYyUifwR85CgAjL94m3mh0yoMu8j5FIZTVx2gN-lGIz0YzOGEZ5uaVuDhdUdOOIVSGkyewFwDcPqdqn1jqsm3udzMZ4_kQZ4HHvm5Iolw/s2048/4CD95C25-C61F-459F-A6AF-836A5B3413F7.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSS-C-i-ookL3WZ2T03DeGA2LRnJ6EeOJCYf4nEmbs-AZHwRLt9XdMoCabm0wk8pobqEpzf_WVlC2Lj_hQSlYyUifwR85CgAjL94m3mh0yoMu8j5FIZTVx2gN-lGIz0YzOGEZ5uaVuDhdUdOOIVSGkyewFwDcPqdqn1jqsm3udzMZ4_kQZ4HHvm5Iolw/s320/4CD95C25-C61F-459F-A6AF-836A5B3413F7.jpeg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Along with some counting pins.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinRtDcYsc_Mi2I9ssVjYH2cvH_eFUy6xhfvLA-G4JpHGCwJAUlRoSPtTPZePI1wMj3C4aiyLYXjOw7WvXY6aCj7RLDo_-jcrQTfnI_Yyps3BXjassKQO7WGDJz1mZ7I5uDR39qC-O27za05MV-vX_E3JvuoULA4zB50Qud3MsQTt_lVDJQPiU-9KnvWg/s2048/8D2091E6-63D3-4FAD-970A-314CB503AFCC.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinRtDcYsc_Mi2I9ssVjYH2cvH_eFUy6xhfvLA-G4JpHGCwJAUlRoSPtTPZePI1wMj3C4aiyLYXjOw7WvXY6aCj7RLDo_-jcrQTfnI_Yyps3BXjassKQO7WGDJz1mZ7I5uDR39qC-O27za05MV-vX_E3JvuoULA4zB50Qud3MsQTt_lVDJQPiU-9KnvWg/s320/8D2091E6-63D3-4FAD-970A-314CB503AFCC.jpeg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Our first snow of the season showed up on November 29th!</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRmaT1XZANoa7-XqKjozCGaDYofnYJUFHOTGEGseIHYIDIwJ0FUdKduLsMkDpszbSuzLOSFgO__NG1abn1XjoyRG0hLYaaROWd1FsH3q9iuBtc2uVnlOu3jPN467QwFI1-VjCEnGNf33A4y-AVegBdAPnI4fDsdRHYSkh39OMGYt7QXdED-S7U-Yv8ew/s2500/36A88881-134B-41D5-9266-4CF3547FCFE8.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1875" data-original-width="2500" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRmaT1XZANoa7-XqKjozCGaDYofnYJUFHOTGEGseIHYIDIwJ0FUdKduLsMkDpszbSuzLOSFgO__NG1abn1XjoyRG0hLYaaROWd1FsH3q9iuBtc2uVnlOu3jPN467QwFI1-VjCEnGNf33A4y-AVegBdAPnI4fDsdRHYSkh39OMGYt7QXdED-S7U-Yv8ew/s320/36A88881-134B-41D5-9266-4CF3547FCFE8.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Chinese Lantern </div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgle07XyifVI4ubSwWw7VNsX765Bn7nDEysrVD01sQ3GTWeYt7RqWIKmoMAhyfN2s2rEJJvPy15pWSiaTvDeh3pvCUsLfhzQNYk9WnwzPXCCDP-AlZSek93b9Xt1Aaq5PT0L7uVe_h7CHHRVl8neEUfS_OcZNuoV7vjyfRtv-lsgKXF0aZEuP0dpd6EJg/s4857/69FE2D0D-DB16-48FB-AAB1-192119940D9B.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3238" data-original-width="4857" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgle07XyifVI4ubSwWw7VNsX765Bn7nDEysrVD01sQ3GTWeYt7RqWIKmoMAhyfN2s2rEJJvPy15pWSiaTvDeh3pvCUsLfhzQNYk9WnwzPXCCDP-AlZSek93b9Xt1Aaq5PT0L7uVe_h7CHHRVl8neEUfS_OcZNuoV7vjyfRtv-lsgKXF0aZEuP0dpd6EJg/s320/69FE2D0D-DB16-48FB-AAB1-192119940D9B.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I went to the Fraser River Lodge for a quilt retreat,</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiacyTGC2fx3_GM6x8eRRcnWyj1Th8mP99Kl96to4ApT48Di0NuHAcBTk0NQ3ofuIFoZYB6TsxHD93DyeVKxd-NcyqxhlNWXVM-H5u46ceSD1kECYqMEXMQ8YVkobTrzVo0x9_nZpOs2Xwso__28qGC9xdOzwpoXde0CACTrcBW21vLQ3Ket3-IfUtWIw/s5472/195AEC42-BEA4-4960-A315-217ECBB00228.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="5472" data-original-width="3648" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiacyTGC2fx3_GM6x8eRRcnWyj1Th8mP99Kl96to4ApT48Di0NuHAcBTk0NQ3ofuIFoZYB6TsxHD93DyeVKxd-NcyqxhlNWXVM-H5u46ceSD1kECYqMEXMQ8YVkobTrzVo0x9_nZpOs2Xwso__28qGC9xdOzwpoXde0CACTrcBW21vLQ3Ket3-IfUtWIw/s320/195AEC42-BEA4-4960-A315-217ECBB00228.jpeg" width="213" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Stitched on my circle sampler.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4HvZUVgMFWF-I9l4z0Fw8rvzBw2xiuJUFc3PEdr2-N_gvdFF6AV7u0s1dWlcsvRBEKrdGsNo6wtDy_yxbbDnpew0CXnzA4bKorkfIiZjjqk2O5VyP0yx2_94E7_QXdbMwVuEIC81OUJy6mRQlco2pwqX8xdNoAt7oaVBK_eaeg-8vOBntMbu62fHOcg/s2500/A802C69C-E507-4FC3-858F-58C29C84D392.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1875" data-original-width="2500" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4HvZUVgMFWF-I9l4z0Fw8rvzBw2xiuJUFc3PEdr2-N_gvdFF6AV7u0s1dWlcsvRBEKrdGsNo6wtDy_yxbbDnpew0CXnzA4bKorkfIiZjjqk2O5VyP0yx2_94E7_QXdbMwVuEIC81OUJy6mRQlco2pwqX8xdNoAt7oaVBK_eaeg-8vOBntMbu62fHOcg/s320/A802C69C-E507-4FC3-858F-58C29C84D392.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I got the borders on Midnight Escape. This was a bird block swap that I decided need the bird to be in a large brass bird cage but managing ti escape. Hand appliquéd.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiheOkW_2XoZP6B8bnYywYN7AYOryOArYZYPe-gorCCt56gwuAfUiXAgXlbWPi_5W9bAuDnZtdzwlugjs4Lb4yzF2bnvWWvZUp-ZCFEqozlxfQY_7DFBn6GZjh3Vhl8ODoDleKXw-WqSJ3Avr7eRQoBWT90cvpSmZfpORKUCSwz_D91HLo6xlOt48whiA/s5472/D80C0E37-95E9-4B88-BFD8-673F4E2C4189.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3648" data-original-width="5472" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiheOkW_2XoZP6B8bnYywYN7AYOryOArYZYPe-gorCCt56gwuAfUiXAgXlbWPi_5W9bAuDnZtdzwlugjs4Lb4yzF2bnvWWvZUp-ZCFEqozlxfQY_7DFBn6GZjh3Vhl8ODoDleKXw-WqSJ3Avr7eRQoBWT90cvpSmZfpORKUCSwz_D91HLo6xlOt48whiA/s320/D80C0E37-95E9-4B88-BFD8-673F4E2C4189.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">As the snow turned up early I hung my finally bound Let It Snow designed by Buttermilk Basin.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1165" data-original-width="1026" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixTnejiA65AWeIMPSwdTFceNnw8VMsRCWaUHx8jRCBJfLOwu16t4cZGoMtrhKIh7q1aaC3I5EmnNI0ltFMbGDPxnuiFJx7pJ3dVFOyq3k9oXYhaywkHc8eBZoHm7-61z1AdF4xyTRwmybob4halWtci0R3gkz5De9_aDQPL8_1Jvm80_ohTFOLv7LB4w/s320/AB751490-2A22-43FE-A499-F83AE13BD676.jpeg" width="282" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Have a Safe and Happy New Year,</div><br />Sandihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07601853322552968292noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8683697052903728773.post-69551855164460435372022-01-12T15:30:00.000-08:002022-01-12T15:30:05.333-08:00First finishes for 2022!<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I started this project back in the summer it’s called Random Threads and is designed by Erica Michaels Designs. I used Gloriana SIL threads one strand over 2 to stitch it. It’s my first finished piece using silk. I started another piece before this one but this one spoke to me a bit more, it’s just under 6” square and I’m going to finish it as a small pillow.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj99uPY9cczkI7wGSzDVxQgAbMXhPPfvZcOiOaMM4LJyW_6yOWHqfKKIHfPMIfaeCcPEIe-hjvpnUQricZi7_ZHNbCECXDC8WJ4m9Y96-pHqTNzEpcLRbxEh1X8vH9Zpt_Ibr4AU0vT4M510UI7wkCpYAtDvveQS1Rl_O6ctJtT-lm2gShgAQFnQ9NDbg=s2048" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj99uPY9cczkI7wGSzDVxQgAbMXhPPfvZcOiOaMM4LJyW_6yOWHqfKKIHfPMIfaeCcPEIe-hjvpnUQricZi7_ZHNbCECXDC8WJ4m9Y96-pHqTNzEpcLRbxEh1X8vH9Zpt_Ibr4AU0vT4M510UI7wkCpYAtDvveQS1Rl_O6ctJtT-lm2gShgAQFnQ9NDbg=s320" width="320" /> </a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I like to personalize my pieces by putting a moon and star somewhere in the design and as you will see the original design had a heart on it.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjw3q4yGxUcmNvvKxBvPZqrFdPHmYDYpYZcCBIdTeJnltTbiB5CeCVVPw6sKyRy9vtU3mW9LWDLCMQcZmAASLZpmgAhc7xPJA3jc-coCVQvXulz69HPBwdqdwyzvfIi_WBU3oBIAyFvACVN46jWUzQ296G2ggNS6cRq-zohnHR8mMiqxzlqCIF2TsZWRA=s1440" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1082" data-original-width="1440" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjw3q4yGxUcmNvvKxBvPZqrFdPHmYDYpYZcCBIdTeJnltTbiB5CeCVVPw6sKyRy9vtU3mW9LWDLCMQcZmAASLZpmgAhc7xPJA3jc-coCVQvXulz69HPBwdqdwyzvfIi_WBU3oBIAyFvACVN46jWUzQ296G2ggNS6cRq-zohnHR8mMiqxzlqCIF2TsZWRA=s320" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I also decided to add my initials and finishing date stitched 1 strand over 1 thread at the bottom.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjzzVojUwgVTDFCFnT74Pi9GPR9G2ml4r7DS8KRwcIjygcoX7vaQZCk8IaRs5W385fLv7zQSnmIVCYP0hsMV78-aGYXjkJ-_vY8NN2G6gzIOQs_4j6T1iP2iCG_4whwlFv6vascBN-SAjg3kXXeI9Wn4BX4cr0PvnbvWnSe_xRwrR9Ez8vl_4sv6qYfKA=s2048" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjzzVojUwgVTDFCFnT74Pi9GPR9G2ml4r7DS8KRwcIjygcoX7vaQZCk8IaRs5W385fLv7zQSnmIVCYP0hsMV78-aGYXjkJ-_vY8NN2G6gzIOQs_4j6T1iP2iCG_4whwlFv6vascBN-SAjg3kXXeI9Wn4BX4cr0PvnbvWnSe_xRwrR9Ez8vl_4sv6qYfKA=s320" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Here is the pattern cover</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg5zIvAnyaUVojFCvtcUuW7ADHYYThiHf37_yvIBnXgKdJa_Zzz6ZPbf_EXU35Vc1UbJ-io3NS6OeNrbUIRMxPugwzFEqB3M-iZdmuj9wMYabA31GTUnTKJhVsXgFmhQ0AVWpi2V_84cm9wl0q1qCXXziYrS1010m-DyrzwZoR3JHpX58ZsOZaODJBPQw=s2048" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg5zIvAnyaUVojFCvtcUuW7ADHYYThiHf37_yvIBnXgKdJa_Zzz6ZPbf_EXU35Vc1UbJ-io3NS6OeNrbUIRMxPugwzFEqB3M-iZdmuj9wMYabA31GTUnTKJhVsXgFmhQ0AVWpi2V_84cm9wl0q1qCXXziYrS1010m-DyrzwZoR3JHpX58ZsOZaODJBPQw=s320" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">My next finish in the same evening was Winter Wonderland from The Snowball by Thy Needle and Thread Brenda Gervais</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgtwNA7FaMgnaspv8qTBiTbSMJF2sD2bGvklZH2tU7n0m16Db3cjof0fBMVHHpDx6ClTn82IvVBr003HxahUGnoGzoeDsE07Hz-E7E7OUFCUhoA3xXRTQQetcOfAIXVwACYNfJLLOZNIBA3JwGUcr5TwQMs5QvITjrIqf5RlCllNtjuEEooCDNAl6W9tg=s2048" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgtwNA7FaMgnaspv8qTBiTbSMJF2sD2bGvklZH2tU7n0m16Db3cjof0fBMVHHpDx6ClTn82IvVBr003HxahUGnoGzoeDsE07Hz-E7E7OUFCUhoA3xXRTQQetcOfAIXVwACYNfJLLOZNIBA3JwGUcr5TwQMs5QvITjrIqf5RlCllNtjuEEooCDNAl6W9tg=s320" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I chose to stitch it on the Balsalt Splash Evenweave Lugana by Zweigart that I stitched my 3 snowmen on last year. This also will become a pillow.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiMuXmMl4uf7QY0FXkbgfdWqRGmyeplC-uXoa70HrzgC65lLpggPXVnzX5h6w0fA9qzhcYQl-vY_7xMXxdNGjLg5grxLCKX5AvwzHmRJCNC4PIoEUk9agYDIJxmbPV4e-HB3-GOLfHQlJ_914I3KDY6a4Jb460iAHuu16buESWxUG9NNLEw8m9L7JPqyg=s5184" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiMuXmMl4uf7QY0FXkbgfdWqRGmyeplC-uXoa70HrzgC65lLpggPXVnzX5h6w0fA9qzhcYQl-vY_7xMXxdNGjLg5grxLCKX5AvwzHmRJCNC4PIoEUk9agYDIJxmbPV4e-HB3-GOLfHQlJ_914I3KDY6a4Jb460iAHuu16buESWxUG9NNLEw8m9L7JPqyg=s320" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Happily Sunday was a lovely break from all the cold snow weather and before the current Atmospheric River started on Monday. We are supposed to have at least 2 waves and up to around 100mm of rain. Not as bad as the series we had in November, but flooding is a possibility once again.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiSLXvfMFIeeLErcpc2NR24o0Ck3pEY7gVXYTwSF2NYUYl13OVS05RbXMYZOGwAYoUGVPWXQ3f06xLeRnKuPTiivfOATaJ5t0z3Ul5sST06x0hYmhGgTqOPyDx-btonSpXum-tFa6gbmJaCz9yMouJpgMBPr-owGtia5K78T-9BR1D5BRI34WNRqnSVFw=s1440" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1080" data-original-width="1440" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiSLXvfMFIeeLErcpc2NR24o0Ck3pEY7gVXYTwSF2NYUYl13OVS05RbXMYZOGwAYoUGVPWXQ3f06xLeRnKuPTiivfOATaJ5t0z3Ul5sST06x0hYmhGgTqOPyDx-btonSpXum-tFa6gbmJaCz9yMouJpgMBPr-owGtia5K78T-9BR1D5BRI34WNRqnSVFw=s320" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The ice has pretty much Ed left the river for the moment but there is a lot of debris stuck floating around.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh4yzPTjX5W4wWHRWcjcfgM3YKwRPHRbTmCT13IAWAJfaAFLK7Z50o_0cwN7MKFaOsEGzbXEWhVrdiTs181D1XQcl_UkVfqiUDOkOEPb-OLWyqlkCmLw5X_2DqYVBH8YLS35Ol_Q88IcPN9v5wU6MxDGkDy6tR94xATXHSUpZF7xzUFTQwhCTFhZ8siuw=s1440" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1082" data-original-width="1440" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh4yzPTjX5W4wWHRWcjcfgM3YKwRPHRbTmCT13IAWAJfaAFLK7Z50o_0cwN7MKFaOsEGzbXEWhVrdiTs181D1XQcl_UkVfqiUDOkOEPb-OLWyqlkCmLw5X_2DqYVBH8YLS35Ol_Q88IcPN9v5wU6MxDGkDy6tR94xATXHSUpZF7xzUFTQwhCTFhZ8siuw=s320" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I received a shipment from 123 Stitch on Monday and got these three patterns along with some linen for the snowman piece, I also go some long awaited Garden Gate floss which was no where to be found for several months. My Away We Ride was supposed to have it but I substituted another thread.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhewIKHvHGeiqdHW9ClTS_aQo_NtzH20p2QtMwDYNl1tvucPTft80SGETkzCCVucEFPdPSa2Vx6Bk4USO-Bjxsj7mbLQOOgFLSYDbHHvgfUhxlDRsADW_OPpiaKHh4wdB0IMyc0LXs_DaEPlpVQhej5-DQAfyMtoCh4Qz4e-fzQWU3MgrUIOUkR710kRg=s1440" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1082" data-original-width="1440" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhewIKHvHGeiqdHW9ClTS_aQo_NtzH20p2QtMwDYNl1tvucPTft80SGETkzCCVucEFPdPSa2Vx6Bk4USO-Bjxsj7mbLQOOgFLSYDbHHvgfUhxlDRsADW_OPpiaKHh4wdB0IMyc0LXs_DaEPlpVQhej5-DQAfyMtoCh4Qz4e-fzQWU3MgrUIOUkR710kRg=s320" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEigGhb7xQDrn5_d7LUxukmp8Dm7zkRi3MbTP_a_UQznCXI16mTdQCs1WLyIfdUZ2l9Pr0bjSzsTq2Yv_P_Vs_YBUdl0aO_dl0fkxudhvmPHrUAcWJhC_JsAiaGC1x_Z7oOkh9zkbbpP5bUAq6H09mrts8jpGGKGaHm2wzJJX8SL6kdY41Benp8FpuyYnQ=s1440" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1080" data-original-width="1440" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEigGhb7xQDrn5_d7LUxukmp8Dm7zkRi3MbTP_a_UQznCXI16mTdQCs1WLyIfdUZ2l9Pr0bjSzsTq2Yv_P_Vs_YBUdl0aO_dl0fkxudhvmPHrUAcWJhC_JsAiaGC1x_Z7oOkh9zkbbpP5bUAq6H09mrts8jpGGKGaHm2wzJJX8SL6kdY41Benp8FpuyYnQ=s320" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgAZ90wHCWzn7WFgQaodez2AmxdD3vbi556UO415yzX_YkCTaH8ikUa1o_QlKiceVN9j2bu-ZEsLitI3wqo2_iVpk9OKK5AoQe4bkC6KODhJsBYSsU3gJYhkZrwbKUUo2U_YH8K6EOa9TZplpT4LtmsHOaI9ERg8M3bUbK-DJpRxnjfrDBhdIeYymHugA=s1440" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1082" data-original-width="1440" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgAZ90wHCWzn7WFgQaodez2AmxdD3vbi556UO415yzX_YkCTaH8ikUa1o_QlKiceVN9j2bu-ZEsLitI3wqo2_iVpk9OKK5AoQe4bkC6KODhJsBYSsU3gJYhkZrwbKUUo2U_YH8K6EOa9TZplpT4LtmsHOaI9ERg8M3bUbK-DJpRxnjfrDBhdIeYymHugA=s320" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This is hopefully my next finish for 2022 I have some motifs to stitch and it will be done. It is a free design from Plum Street Samplers call Coffin Buzz.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiIwH2HSJRu7eTMufDTiUrxXAX-ODHcVCetWnAfrwTJHaRnLH9vFEkxaZhPL2-t6Fx7DOlVnT8_5J27qczR3nMm88hKmAfFInjpReBIhm2k8C6o2np1Qp2HCJ8BEtCB_002CLl4nqtbd_Uiv8GPTXxbnmsJN-9Fpw6Gd8ewEIpp6R5-QvNPsLSBZzXuqQ=s2048" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiIwH2HSJRu7eTMufDTiUrxXAX-ODHcVCetWnAfrwTJHaRnLH9vFEkxaZhPL2-t6Fx7DOlVnT8_5J27qczR3nMm88hKmAfFInjpReBIhm2k8C6o2np1Qp2HCJ8BEtCB_002CLl4nqtbd_Uiv8GPTXxbnmsJN-9Fpw6Gd8ewEIpp6R5-QvNPsLSBZzXuqQ=s320" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I saw this on Facebook the other day and couldn’t resist sharing it.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhqF7082DEu0aUW0AUD6ipH1Rn1sii76Oixn3pwtRZX-XRu8AaGx_OazVh5wvMmJopC9fmp_HTmONK-IOfaIr6y09VjYXFhTjh0BiZPak-IBBm7eIK9AsELdA4iG5mtfUZbEp03GD4IvJ0C0GBIdJXQmPCF6jhXM7IXx09PaCUR4Ml6wJigkr5ePptLbg=s510" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="507" data-original-width="510" height="318" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhqF7082DEu0aUW0AUD6ipH1Rn1sii76Oixn3pwtRZX-XRu8AaGx_OazVh5wvMmJopC9fmp_HTmONK-IOfaIr6y09VjYXFhTjh0BiZPak-IBBm7eIK9AsELdA4iG5mtfUZbEp03GD4IvJ0C0GBIdJXQmPCF6jhXM7IXx09PaCUR4Ml6wJigkr5ePptLbg=s320" width="320" /></a></div><br /> <p></p>Sandihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07601853322552968292noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8683697052903728773.post-49866015099798707262022-01-01T14:13:00.000-08:002022-01-01T14:13:32.656-08:00Saying Good Bye and Welcoming a New Year.<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We had the first white Christmas and many years with snow starting on Christmas Day. We’ve and an Arctic Outflow warning working on 2 weeks so the snow was light and powdery</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhZDx9THN9J8gye_4uU8_HsaQaKVOeT6SKaS-yhnXpcfrzxtxbhmOoZrVJLY5O9Uuf-8SpvzKoyXMee_dDfugiBOQjHz-RN5ec_YvCUfAoEw-Qe343xAc2IT5kDmpYzHu5UgFn11-7MWm8HMMw-Yo6rFugSjWzbSwyvR8mYRFJf1RmaVi7hLLHE2xFN6Q=s2500" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1875" data-original-width="2500" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhZDx9THN9J8gye_4uU8_HsaQaKVOeT6SKaS-yhnXpcfrzxtxbhmOoZrVJLY5O9Uuf-8SpvzKoyXMee_dDfugiBOQjHz-RN5ec_YvCUfAoEw-Qe343xAc2IT5kDmpYzHu5UgFn11-7MWm8HMMw-Yo6rFugSjWzbSwyvR8mYRFJf1RmaVi7hLLHE2xFN6Q=s320" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">A few days later we had some more fall approximately 8” in total. Today we may have more. Our temperatures have hit record lows during this season. Often as low as -2C which is extreme for my part of Canada,</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiEvL6u6C5BAEnKCQB_GoShcGLE3ssu01nbIdG7TybKlEsWK5r9wTO5Lh2CYitEP7xJvihcwhYeSbm9dYtygmVNTkhNMDkQKhk6E7rGPyTosXbz03hM578Zh_X_iPAmRdqzwdwTqvc22_s-x6FmYz8uesuA6W10AVmecQTIXj9XmxJbYsWIaZOJhdom2A=s2500" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1875" data-original-width="2500" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiEvL6u6C5BAEnKCQB_GoShcGLE3ssu01nbIdG7TybKlEsWK5r9wTO5Lh2CYitEP7xJvihcwhYeSbm9dYtygmVNTkhNMDkQKhk6E7rGPyTosXbz03hM578Zh_X_iPAmRdqzwdwTqvc22_s-x6FmYz8uesuA6W10AVmecQTIXj9XmxJbYsWIaZOJhdom2A=s320" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">There’s ice everywhere from our courtyard water feature.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEip-OLFeZCMpX9VHdNQFy2SOntQuBGDzWh2bvRFReZO824XJOvp1WAq8A0r64JjE6TbB1rgfV-9uZ061K-qvvsDoL5rqHeH-7Fd0sXzL-a4Qjclird89jzzOdyWtpfui1dn21RQxVKMDNTiLPyRlb800pwqo3uMGZtE94LqRkF5G3ay7g94hPeCTvzprw=s5184" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEip-OLFeZCMpX9VHdNQFy2SOntQuBGDzWh2bvRFReZO824XJOvp1WAq8A0r64JjE6TbB1rgfV-9uZ061K-qvvsDoL5rqHeH-7Fd0sXzL-a4Qjclird89jzzOdyWtpfui1dn21RQxVKMDNTiLPyRlb800pwqo3uMGZtE94LqRkF5G3ay7g94hPeCTvzprw=s320" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">To the Fraser River when I took these pictures the tide was coming pushing the ice to the east. The sounds were amazing to hear.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiupR8tXHfsH8QHAJJeabeXS3iM_ppieBGBPfZuG1wMrj1cEjrVnODL_1YG_DmAx3x5GuLTs3DNZzU8_9CSh5rXmiNWncwD8pSxrw0JKJ65b6RhZ-daPiZgRyb71fg_-ofngFs2aaV8UGV_JqHXt-oRSIKG514pZ_ZQOYg4-KAmr5vLxTrMlTGQ4SGEkg=s5472" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3648" data-original-width="5472" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiupR8tXHfsH8QHAJJeabeXS3iM_ppieBGBPfZuG1wMrj1cEjrVnODL_1YG_DmAx3x5GuLTs3DNZzU8_9CSh5rXmiNWncwD8pSxrw0JKJ65b6RhZ-daPiZgRyb71fg_-ofngFs2aaV8UGV_JqHXt-oRSIKG514pZ_ZQOYg4-KAmr5vLxTrMlTGQ4SGEkg=s320" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">In several places it jammed up against the dock.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEggdbuAy-bo5Jn-G6HznS6vLbC4i13hGJJFa32vA74pkC8arIif-ICar-F4POvbwAf6xMgZuWWaPt0XuxxbGoNU59HSaTv9EkyNpJwP-kTdcchz_P_SqsdPBg_PLCurYwxDNqtbbDuL7nW7ceX2c3ueRPaHfFoR5PogCAn1PXy1o4mUXnBip7oJSlYxdw=s5184" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEggdbuAy-bo5Jn-G6HznS6vLbC4i13hGJJFa32vA74pkC8arIif-ICar-F4POvbwAf6xMgZuWWaPt0XuxxbGoNU59HSaTv9EkyNpJwP-kTdcchz_P_SqsdPBg_PLCurYwxDNqtbbDuL7nW7ceX2c3ueRPaHfFoR5PogCAn1PXy1o4mUXnBip7oJSlYxdw=s320" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Huge thick pieces of ice shifting and moving.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjzzY9JBm7qS6gItRs723nb8YFVeqjOaQJu_cE1HDGGVvak1ohIhitCdwb4Tr_RXTydk01AqqeSB0dbNgubQSM2ISShzZWxi5Qg4L4Gk3UMU6tnOUNWhpEujktEcihp3j7JR0vdlXCVK995Sd9JLFgUS10y0Mm_M4jsrjySiVe4AY1YrjEVJsh0z8-17Q=s5184" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjzzY9JBm7qS6gItRs723nb8YFVeqjOaQJu_cE1HDGGVvak1ohIhitCdwb4Tr_RXTydk01AqqeSB0dbNgubQSM2ISShzZWxi5Qg4L4Gk3UMU6tnOUNWhpEujktEcihp3j7JR0vdlXCVK995Sd9JLFgUS10y0Mm_M4jsrjySiVe4AY1YrjEVJsh0z8-17Q=s320" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The second snow happened overnight and walking was difficult because of the powder snow.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhGmzZs_rBYGwlAA3khaMc1xlJQyMutz0DtA5SRCHBGn5TNchKF3mUad0Sl5LOG5slG7ELu6SDE78Exp1s5sTj9aEw3yEMzp9m_FHxkkqHPcJ6gYFbRmjgaqu5xU9RAknGE_H37_E58aEYK08PZXYzbUBNGZ54HgYZuk65kmppLYsqWv3-Bm6BwmiLpVA=s5184" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="5184" data-original-width="3888" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhGmzZs_rBYGwlAA3khaMc1xlJQyMutz0DtA5SRCHBGn5TNchKF3mUad0Sl5LOG5slG7ELu6SDE78Exp1s5sTj9aEw3yEMzp9m_FHxkkqHPcJ6gYFbRmjgaqu5xU9RAknGE_H37_E58aEYK08PZXYzbUBNGZ54HgYZuk65kmppLYsqWv3-Bm6BwmiLpVA=s320" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">No one was going very far very fast.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgGYSpfNrn4DwEhNoDAJsOaDlA0sxtpnr_hh7MPahI_z7p97LsaleITEtn-vGH5qPU1o6N3neK8_ExPVyLXQ6PsTXLzZgUB5g8KcuHKeHcxlOEjE8iYtSMTF1MCha-kGoAf8eVOcViYE1U3DS57xJrpeD1lu-iIk7z-G7Epa0MWYkzH6IUo-1kg2zsUsA=s5184" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3888" data-original-width="5184" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgGYSpfNrn4DwEhNoDAJsOaDlA0sxtpnr_hh7MPahI_z7p97LsaleITEtn-vGH5qPU1o6N3neK8_ExPVyLXQ6PsTXLzZgUB5g8KcuHKeHcxlOEjE8iYtSMTF1MCha-kGoAf8eVOcViYE1U3DS57xJrpeD1lu-iIk7z-G7Epa0MWYkzH6IUo-1kg2zsUsA=s320" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Last year I chose the phrase Inspiring Creativity as my word of the year. I planned to try and blog more often but found the task not easy to do. My January 1st post was the only one last year. But I did post on my Instagram accounts. One I focus on my photograph and the other my creativity thru quilting and cross stitching, I hadn’t cross stitched in almost 20 years but have been busy with it during the COVID isolating. Creative stitching has also kept me engaged.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgZkieWe489yfRI-GAsPhnUzHVRMunUcnFupsQWIrU_au_0Y8rXIivgjnevNMeUx4P7HMF5Mqzveppr8X4wWBjj3NT9Tb2dOSBjP9OO31wZdx002Nh83fJ3-D5fgDJPl5dSj7HodOIMbZ1SVaeCJ9r1mG54WRLmGe0cnDhV4KhT2ngal7ezQox4nIPhUQ=s512" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="342" data-original-width="512" height="214" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgZkieWe489yfRI-GAsPhnUzHVRMunUcnFupsQWIrU_au_0Y8rXIivgjnevNMeUx4P7HMF5Mqzveppr8X4wWBjj3NT9Tb2dOSBjP9OO31wZdx002Nh83fJ3-D5fgDJPl5dSj7HodOIMbZ1SVaeCJ9r1mG54WRLmGe0cnDhV4KhT2ngal7ezQox4nIPhUQ=s320" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I find there is a lot of disagreement and conflict in the world. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Several years ago I found this small book and then tucked it away. I found it a few weeks ago and decided that HARMONY would be my word for 2022. I plan to read each quote, thought or poem for the day and help in small steps to bring harmony back into my circle of life.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg2-JgGfhqmt3Wv-gNn9f3la_IcuBZf-OBrBy90XS-DiBa3pLnn5HqCGsj8XlGGF-EoJVBL2apCfPemwZEnhm5jicttuc5RENcQUiGccY6tSQONclrX2XbGchVR8JgPcL1uRcCS30liiGDUQ-52ve8Sz1S8ax_zKKWE6wEW24R8boVIsgSZv308UigO9g=s2048" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg2-JgGfhqmt3Wv-gNn9f3la_IcuBZf-OBrBy90XS-DiBa3pLnn5HqCGsj8XlGGF-EoJVBL2apCfPemwZEnhm5jicttuc5RENcQUiGccY6tSQONclrX2XbGchVR8JgPcL1uRcCS30liiGDUQ-52ve8Sz1S8ax_zKKWE6wEW24R8boVIsgSZv308UigO9g=s320" width="320" /></a></div><br /> <p></p>Sandihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07601853322552968292noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8683697052903728773.post-22504628717877414802021-01-05T13:40:00.009-08:002021-01-05T13:40:55.708-08:00Word of the Year<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Last year my word was Inspire. Both as a seeker of it and hopefully being an inspiration for others to find in things I have done or do through the year. A past word has been Create. This year I think I'm making the phrase Inspire Creativity to be my touchstone.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I came across this Instagram Post that someone I follow had shared and decided to play along. What are the first four words you see? I'll tell you later in the post what mine were.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmivaq1NVMLUuSq20No3qGeCfEtDO_PgtzGv6F3lGBPevXGyM1Mc3BRDxSv30BJAkzlHKhG7kCKV-OmYn6nfknWHpvlzkj53Bt4i295tBudbEllSGbfXWEK0tUj4ws_dlV5Lezz7gQgyVd/s640/Focus.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="563" data-original-width="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmivaq1NVMLUuSq20No3qGeCfEtDO_PgtzGv6F3lGBPevXGyM1Mc3BRDxSv30BJAkzlHKhG7kCKV-OmYn6nfknWHpvlzkj53Bt4i295tBudbEllSGbfXWEK0tUj4ws_dlV5Lezz7gQgyVd/s320/Focus.jpg" width="320" /></a></div>January 1st I decided to start this cross stitch called Begin by Bent Creek. Well it didn't quite go as planned. I had to change the colour of the linen I chose as I didn't realize how long the piece was plus the recommended borders for finishing the piece. I was lucky to find something else that a friend had found in a thrift shop that she gave me along with several other pieces of linen. Irene has my gratitude for gifting me with these pieces of linen and also a wonderful fish depression glass bowl her eagle eyes found for me last year.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcuHLfN-yNT17chDS6ke8_k4E7GSUjnfF8E0LO3edI6OrYiOdCmqF-VcO5rUDKCVcJ5S77Q69_alXGg0HnCKD59woKjasjbozrlgyzRmahNwCkRyTG67rJdmk6zrwbJTNtUxDgQpdA9Fom/s2048/IMG_4976.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcuHLfN-yNT17chDS6ke8_k4E7GSUjnfF8E0LO3edI6OrYiOdCmqF-VcO5rUDKCVcJ5S77Q69_alXGg0HnCKD59woKjasjbozrlgyzRmahNwCkRyTG67rJdmk6zrwbJTNtUxDgQpdA9Fom/s320/IMG_4976.JPG" width="320" /></a></div>I love things with words on them. When I saw this key chain I knew it would make a great thread ring. It also speaks to my love of travel and the connections you make along the road with friend, family and sometimes even strangers who become friends.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6oMRefALFnRuHyavMHTsUdoJnhaMCW5eQFmA8aUeKrOdWBacyC8Gxwt26iQQI4qa0Ye4fxfQEjBj2YNeuHiPJOHuKnMCxmNCmvwuUz4zAzxj-B4m94ieAIH_XwUtSTupWskx_ZBHXRvZE/s2048/IMG_4978.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6oMRefALFnRuHyavMHTsUdoJnhaMCW5eQFmA8aUeKrOdWBacyC8Gxwt26iQQI4qa0Ye4fxfQEjBj2YNeuHiPJOHuKnMCxmNCmvwuUz4zAzxj-B4m94ieAIH_XwUtSTupWskx_ZBHXRvZE/s320/IMG_4978.JPG" width="320" /></a></div>Here was my piece by day 2. Of the 9 threads listed only 4 had symbols. I have two friends in Oregon who are also going to do this piece so I reached out to them. Sadly Robin's copy was like mine lacking and Anna was moving and hadn't yet found her box with charts and linens when she first was looking.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjs5Y88kaYifrVNcQRh6cU7s-E3TBfmC2VYlNxhNXPuZ5kRYOBuZzosF_hsso8gCZSS5Hq91WXXjD3oruKZ9waKQO4-2l4i9XaeScoOdjW2jiEwmDxaNEJKhd3I6UZ1PqcCKTJiGa028Pu/s2048/IMG_4992.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjs5Y88kaYifrVNcQRh6cU7s-E3TBfmC2VYlNxhNXPuZ5kRYOBuZzosF_hsso8gCZSS5Hq91WXXjD3oruKZ9waKQO4-2l4i9XaeScoOdjW2jiEwmDxaNEJKhd3I6UZ1PqcCKTJiGa028Pu/s320/IMG_4992.JPG" width="320" /></a></div>I've also started a Wintersal with Stitchonomy. I chose to get the kit with Aida cloth and the threads which are very well organized. I'm not sure exactly how many different colours we were sent.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfEFnCqd3cwhsOqMOuAetvzHpFDGvv04mcGd7spihCzMchMDgea0BVgj1uXoZQLPYfRDED7vH3T660bao2l7JA9hyphenhyphenbfZ2STPW1BUuQ8CDd5-nO0cMYe8dtJr7q0mLvNc3Wc3EY0BmW9mSC/s2048/IMG_4991.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfEFnCqd3cwhsOqMOuAetvzHpFDGvv04mcGd7spihCzMchMDgea0BVgj1uXoZQLPYfRDED7vH3T660bao2l7JA9hyphenhyphenbfZ2STPW1BUuQ8CDd5-nO0cMYe8dtJr7q0mLvNc3Wc3EY0BmW9mSC/s320/IMG_4991.JPG" width="320" /></a></div>After a series of Pacific Storms we had an unexpected change of some blue skies with wind blowing us around.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQG6ugj_qsU3h5mqhI3I9uxr2U4jNhBGVHzMvTk7Dh_OQPrQhOPr3bbyYRyYLlYqDUHP9IblPsl1Xwfgn5uiukgGp74Ftumx28Z7h2sPtDrwOkOU5z_2ib7Mm9dIL5zFEu-YyMOy98GE4C/s2048/IMG_4999.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQG6ugj_qsU3h5mqhI3I9uxr2U4jNhBGVHzMvTk7Dh_OQPrQhOPr3bbyYRyYLlYqDUHP9IblPsl1Xwfgn5uiukgGp74Ftumx28Z7h2sPtDrwOkOU5z_2ib7Mm9dIL5zFEu-YyMOy98GE4C/s320/IMG_4999.JPG" width="320" /></a></div>I love watching the cycle of the Witch Hazel during the Winter. The orange variety blooms a week or more ahead of the yellow one.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwRzDdwRaclEL4LdkRacohK4HlqdZRgNA-G3A7mcIQ86UUKTcJivGKqDwaT_ARNxncukmgKrdqKFwhEaappo5kSx9hYtLBrhwP4RWh9cma0MaLuPUdjR_ssv6tAqM5hoZfHasmCHclmn38/s2048/IMG_5000.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwRzDdwRaclEL4LdkRacohK4HlqdZRgNA-G3A7mcIQ86UUKTcJivGKqDwaT_ARNxncukmgKrdqKFwhEaappo5kSx9hYtLBrhwP4RWh9cma0MaLuPUdjR_ssv6tAqM5hoZfHasmCHclmn38/s320/IMG_5000.JPG" width="320" /></a></div>They remind me of spider crabs a bit don't you think?<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiz-K71ltNRTAl3HPakUB99SrgwV8CmPUlW6-5Om_b12U9Vwh8WoEqdAELMv4ktJzvAqQdpX2J3357wkhk3Qzv8j0IT1H6cmcbRbXl1-1tUGjWe1o8boUk_FTqmIVmGQDfZKEXAY-a8k9jS/s2048/IMG_5001.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiz-K71ltNRTAl3HPakUB99SrgwV8CmPUlW6-5Om_b12U9Vwh8WoEqdAELMv4ktJzvAqQdpX2J3357wkhk3Qzv8j0IT1H6cmcbRbXl1-1tUGjWe1o8boUk_FTqmIVmGQDfZKEXAY-a8k9jS/s320/IMG_5001.JPG" width="320" /></a></div>The Winter flowering Viburnum is also opening its lovely scented blossoms. Both of these plants have such strength in their beautiful colourful displays. We have a lot of rain and occasional snow and they weather thru it all.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjueoOtTGgZ5ax9rXm_Ij2eZ-D6cFY36-cipt3FEbM7H40Z_7JyLMgG_vDYeaz88Q4tw2uhTvEy-rD_0U5ncNgC1ZIGVvsz9WPvKbszL16zomjHXKAFq3SpBF1NKkaS40E3knEpSzZ3Q1ha/s2048/IMG_5004.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjueoOtTGgZ5ax9rXm_Ij2eZ-D6cFY36-cipt3FEbM7H40Z_7JyLMgG_vDYeaz88Q4tw2uhTvEy-rD_0U5ncNgC1ZIGVvsz9WPvKbszL16zomjHXKAFq3SpBF1NKkaS40E3knEpSzZ3Q1ha/s320/IMG_5004.JPG" width="320" /></a></div>I took some pictures earlier in the week during the rain but they look so delicate against the blue skies.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEip9M2xKTD9VRh07L3hr7rxyTd3-I2F4e6nnYtxP80DU-dPCJzfMYFMIRsc8_Ow-17ZxAMnN2DZ0Sq5os74cxBNJjKPMT_LKJ_k4gq25zCnQJ9FAm0fLd2cEF4KPE8gRlshB6HbnBx_VfMj/s2048/IMG_5005.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEip9M2xKTD9VRh07L3hr7rxyTd3-I2F4e6nnYtxP80DU-dPCJzfMYFMIRsc8_Ow-17ZxAMnN2DZ0Sq5os74cxBNJjKPMT_LKJ_k4gq25zCnQJ9FAm0fLd2cEF4KPE8gRlshB6HbnBx_VfMj/s320/IMG_5005.JPG" width="320" /></a></div>This was my journal I used last year. I started it in February so I still have one more month to use it.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLV-gxJXdTeVV5VieA3tM-Dc1PW9OO9e6z4-JeV-iesAQOvT4TOsBbEedIyJidlyl58vEIp9qU4st6dl2XVlh8XsidH90cjgaLylZen6EFpRiMKgSFFivH-gPQunkWjWJwPfDNU8Gjq0R-/s2048/IMG_5009.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1365" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLV-gxJXdTeVV5VieA3tM-Dc1PW9OO9e6z4-JeV-iesAQOvT4TOsBbEedIyJidlyl58vEIp9qU4st6dl2XVlh8XsidH90cjgaLylZen6EFpRiMKgSFFivH-gPQunkWjWJwPfDNU8Gjq0R-/s320/IMG_5009.JPG" /></a></div>Each of the dividing pages has some special thoughts for the month.<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4JemB1vNBpFgaQWslNZYE2jnXAkNnT0IB5EdIM9pzAMLuwr6-VtobBu69kGoWyDhvXQVK5pE7_GY4Cmj_GM9mkSd86mgUmihshTeC-XXW_r5YF5pbcz3sI-M7ghQ2AUULJnFdR4lhgMCm/s2048/IMG_5010.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4JemB1vNBpFgaQWslNZYE2jnXAkNnT0IB5EdIM9pzAMLuwr6-VtobBu69kGoWyDhvXQVK5pE7_GY4Cmj_GM9mkSd86mgUmihshTeC-XXW_r5YF5pbcz3sI-M7ghQ2AUULJnFdR4lhgMCm/s320/IMG_5010.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><p>This is the 18 month one I got for this year. It is a larger book and has some goal setting prompts in it.</p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5gY9azocdXL4Cvrt9kIYlopLEkcv-PIr-IzMczYBEvD1HrUIIW9QdTJKGLORtVZ99WuzVS4JrrNVuVEqgNCuVQTHlOuJccKSqe2f5l2vzCBHF5DGZUTWYdL1rj_z6put6JM5CVyyPvOLK/s2048/IMG_5011.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1365" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5gY9azocdXL4Cvrt9kIYlopLEkcv-PIr-IzMczYBEvD1HrUIIW9QdTJKGLORtVZ99WuzVS4JrrNVuVEqgNCuVQTHlOuJccKSqe2f5l2vzCBHF5DGZUTWYdL1rj_z6put6JM5CVyyPvOLK/s320/IMG_5011.JPG" /></a></div>The new one has a pocket in front to keep certain special papers.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPta0yugnFU8A-l4Le2gOSydtYTt9ka_dHSKbPGJ3EUow5TioLFeT5LiwO4per1XxIeKXs1GdQBGZsd5pM0UA_28TPt6RWn-aITmWCvikGQWiUKIy7JeTvniBiLSxBNmGKtG2hLJqRaIJK/s2048/IMG_5012.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1365" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPta0yugnFU8A-l4Le2gOSydtYTt9ka_dHSKbPGJ3EUow5TioLFeT5LiwO4per1XxIeKXs1GdQBGZsd5pM0UA_28TPt6RWn-aITmWCvikGQWiUKIy7JeTvniBiLSxBNmGKtG2hLJqRaIJK/s320/IMG_5012.JPG" /></a></div>It also has goal setting pages with various prompts on it.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDe6sPAYNgrwAsKoa07NB0JP36JoXk4Y49odlJUIHo7-AkNJENQxzRBonP7XxV1QvSWA4X0iivkYp4OmyFtOMJbShUNrXTWn7iMSiQtnUDAyDKBSV2he_HXwwc51r-h8j6VouzuSrblSJx/s2048/IMG_5013.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1365" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDe6sPAYNgrwAsKoa07NB0JP36JoXk4Y49odlJUIHo7-AkNJENQxzRBonP7XxV1QvSWA4X0iivkYp4OmyFtOMJbShUNrXTWn7iMSiQtnUDAyDKBSV2he_HXwwc51r-h8j6VouzuSrblSJx/s320/IMG_5013.JPG" /></a></div>A good goal for us all.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3WU8m9OmCI8WXK1haol5gnzCfhMnZ3Z6ez0lujHQEZjnAlo_Jqnk0ORUPPHkdo3YP1OzXyu0AnPKhtKgY7zm6e_R6v8SZE1py5W4nSjOCUzzhRiPsmMGZqWt7uD-IBUYVXrUlxuGCebBC/s2048/IMG_5014.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1365" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3WU8m9OmCI8WXK1haol5gnzCfhMnZ3Z6ez0lujHQEZjnAlo_Jqnk0ORUPPHkdo3YP1OzXyu0AnPKhtKgY7zm6e_R6v8SZE1py5W4nSjOCUzzhRiPsmMGZqWt7uD-IBUYVXrUlxuGCebBC/s320/IMG_5014.JPG" /></a></div>Part 4 stitched and part 5 arrived a short while ago.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGoajOWfOypvxogo5ZChY2PnKNtePufxwIWxE9Io3tofR9pIpC-tutL3c0pcRkvqiTxQppdmoN2Om9A6YOgrog9OJHOHsAJ12FJZ5FMyww-rAlNaz_DbgoPQiA6zBXcMg3kn1_J-byJ_EF/s2048/IMG_5020.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGoajOWfOypvxogo5ZChY2PnKNtePufxwIWxE9Io3tofR9pIpC-tutL3c0pcRkvqiTxQppdmoN2Om9A6YOgrog9OJHOHsAJ12FJZ5FMyww-rAlNaz_DbgoPQiA6zBXcMg3kn1_J-byJ_EF/s320/IMG_5020.JPG" width="320" /></a></div>I decided from the picture that the next tree was a solid colour and stitched it. Later in the day I got an email from Anna her copy is a different edition its printed on brown not white paper and her version had the proper key to it. I'm so grateful for this as Bent Creek has yet to respond to my query about the key.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9_EDoy-addL0lWX2dxt1lcDc2L7JFrWholRT1A9LmCt3cdSTGoK7fC2jgQp_P0aovCLTJgXtza3JqRZyGT5oJz2twaxUN7RGiJSTMDVjd239TEMRDZhbnXSlErAxoPLdu7KA8nvH3KxFU/s2048/IMG_5019.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9_EDoy-addL0lWX2dxt1lcDc2L7JFrWholRT1A9LmCt3cdSTGoK7fC2jgQp_P0aovCLTJgXtza3JqRZyGT5oJz2twaxUN7RGiJSTMDVjd239TEMRDZhbnXSlErAxoPLdu7KA8nvH3KxFU/s320/IMG_5019.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">If you have been reading this closely you will have found what the words I first found were. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Gratitude, Connections, Change and Strength. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">My gratitude to good friends and family and the staff caring for my mom and other residents of the care home where she live. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> Connections that have been made thru my blog with Anna and then meeting her friends in Sisters and Portland. Also thru workshops and quilting groups which have been a lifeline during this pandemic time. I cant wait to be able to travel and see them all again along with family in other provinces.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The ability to Change when you can't just drop everything and go to the store when you want to. Having the Strength to hold onto the hope that things will improve if everyone takes the time to respect the science of what the Doctors and care givers are presenting to us.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Doing this so we can continue to make new Connections and Changes in our lives and have the Strength to show and share Gratitude to all in this time.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /> <p></p>Sandihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07601853322552968292noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8683697052903728773.post-65273452104001691802021-01-03T15:08:00.009-08:002021-01-03T15:08:52.159-08:00Hello 2021 Good-Bye 2020<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">A lovely sunset ending the year that was and a promise of things to come.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmfnbBvW0fdh0zbVB7-_xGo6lmvmRXIWjTxnfTubY2ZJgPAFz_prx_nOGMyxgjd85hIPZ4Wqeh0QUdxuqn7NiobvzAdUe8gCKn-lpzbnESjreukYKdEqfSbvNpkf5KXGyPFd7ND3k-PiBO/s2048/IMG_4980.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1365" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmfnbBvW0fdh0zbVB7-_xGo6lmvmRXIWjTxnfTubY2ZJgPAFz_prx_nOGMyxgjd85hIPZ4Wqeh0QUdxuqn7NiobvzAdUe8gCKn-lpzbnESjreukYKdEqfSbvNpkf5KXGyPFd7ND3k-PiBO/s320/IMG_4980.JPG" /></a></div>It was there in a flash and then gone.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPpZUDX2XaOaam64GhHjg4ICbJLMrXuKlhjDcfgL4MeD789rVOp0cW3-OIv9SqygeNVuQXxeUq4Q7Ym7Lm4M93fLCIAM8LrtEQVe51lR1AJJkeBIOUdAW9aTU3qjIrIGoZuFiaHCiXr9cO/s2048/IMG_4981.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPpZUDX2XaOaam64GhHjg4ICbJLMrXuKlhjDcfgL4MeD789rVOp0cW3-OIv9SqygeNVuQXxeUq4Q7Ym7Lm4M93fLCIAM8LrtEQVe51lR1AJJkeBIOUdAW9aTU3qjIrIGoZuFiaHCiXr9cO/s320/IMG_4981.JPG" width="320" /></a></div>I decided to start a new cross stitch project on January 1st Begin. But was delayed because my chosen fabric wasn't wide enough for it. Also the thread legend only shared 4 of the 9 symbols. I've written to the company for a correct sample.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGs2EXiFZr_9VhDA9bCynS5FKoyXVWWIHHoxi8EGBwiu1EoY9UjEHmcb46Vq-QvTqntoHjWDGxx4cX0nM1HDL5vZ6zP_-wNqVOwmNleTIF5NpDTF6-6W878Wv1hyphenhyphen_SVafVHCg-2CcFL1AQ/s2048/IMG_4976.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGs2EXiFZr_9VhDA9bCynS5FKoyXVWWIHHoxi8EGBwiu1EoY9UjEHmcb46Vq-QvTqntoHjWDGxx4cX0nM1HDL5vZ6zP_-wNqVOwmNleTIF5NpDTF6-6W878Wv1hyphenhyphen_SVafVHCg-2CcFL1AQ/s320/IMG_4976.JPG" width="320" /></a></div>Let's hope 2021 brings those of us with travel lust a chance to explore again.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwCDFbVinO6u5fcqu2SrIvnbZe8wBkCWJ7H6VWlV1EGFjSK5bTUQiFnR-IFjA9qMjvON9wxoa6Hh_j1l8sdMSpsg1lEBEHCXVrXBXYpfGw27e6EZir1paH36z0t4l6rtgCbjGKOukvKH3u/s2048/IMG_4978.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwCDFbVinO6u5fcqu2SrIvnbZe8wBkCWJ7H6VWlV1EGFjSK5bTUQiFnR-IFjA9qMjvON9wxoa6Hh_j1l8sdMSpsg1lEBEHCXVrXBXYpfGw27e6EZir1paH36z0t4l6rtgCbjGKOukvKH3u/s320/IMG_4978.JPG" width="320" /></a></div>I started a Wintersal with Stitchonomy just before Christmas. Every 3 days you get another mystery row to add.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjuHcDy7SxFcjgF0VOuoCMUKOEqxAITTNldN0v9wmIwECV5LS5i71HkwIa-aOcFfy2t-hkQPSEbQhTq1lLwqpVnr35lcOfrnkOO6z4wZZZzw8YD5GDw2n6EzpGbUZK14VuktOAeY9h07Bw/s2048/IMG_4991.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjuHcDy7SxFcjgF0VOuoCMUKOEqxAITTNldN0v9wmIwECV5LS5i71HkwIa-aOcFfy2t-hkQPSEbQhTq1lLwqpVnr35lcOfrnkOO6z4wZZZzw8YD5GDw2n6EzpGbUZK14VuktOAeY9h07Bw/s320/IMG_4991.JPG" width="320" /></a></div>Here is day 2 of Begin. Both those threads have symbols.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2VkODzd4niZ0BQSzJ420a_Hh3sEmyeQUHvy9TFAeACf3YupVDCoKHYfMCmAkz2qblaSvSPDHq6586-6CfMLI6SYGjTc-70zRupV0mRBQbBU-ipbazpClT7dXLHjJUttU0CI5b-5Czdw3O/s2048/IMG_4992.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2VkODzd4niZ0BQSzJ420a_Hh3sEmyeQUHvy9TFAeACf3YupVDCoKHYfMCmAkz2qblaSvSPDHq6586-6CfMLI6SYGjTc-70zRupV0mRBQbBU-ipbazpClT7dXLHjJUttU0CI5b-5Czdw3O/s320/IMG_4992.JPG" width="320" /></a></div>I luckily had a 20'"x20" piece of mystery linen that I could get started with.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhTP6bqrvdyqijQ3Usy8hLo7BQSO0lh7ovFQDlPTZWBGC4IzDN2q2A0JgWMGQwJMKE-OWYQIQduoxvF_Y5tdbWsdIIRnrBoxCr8eIY7B9kN3qHJJxghHdP3-6ewqXWK49jAcw4Tl2m2jsV/s2048/IMG_4993.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhTP6bqrvdyqijQ3Usy8hLo7BQSO0lh7ovFQDlPTZWBGC4IzDN2q2A0JgWMGQwJMKE-OWYQIQduoxvF_Y5tdbWsdIIRnrBoxCr8eIY7B9kN3qHJJxghHdP3-6ewqXWK49jAcw4Tl2m2jsV/s320/IMG_4993.JPG" width="320" /></a></div>Looking back on December we had several snowy days on the mountains but not always down at sea level we got the rain.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0BL2N64cFkQawj2SsWQl5H_euJXw9Hiik0tC6qpw0f3ckFlRFRyqUiGfIBNfbFXxct3lcbfJoRtnw1NMcjn8sqtqwFiiFNGu8nvX3w_NUysNBj_pOn7VcvrCG7qPUxzry7hemgg1VDQU-/s2048/IMG_4686.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0BL2N64cFkQawj2SsWQl5H_euJXw9Hiik0tC6qpw0f3ckFlRFRyqUiGfIBNfbFXxct3lcbfJoRtnw1NMcjn8sqtqwFiiFNGu8nvX3w_NUysNBj_pOn7VcvrCG7qPUxzry7hemgg1VDQU-/s320/IMG_4686.JPG" width="320" /></a></div> A long ago stitched project finally got quilted and hung for this year.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_ygBXxP5UQMxDgdXQkUfPbPIo3c0rLiz68Tj3eYn9ewk9jSw9ndkWScFz5mHhSFCb9acNASbIbEtyGU6utWbE-U1v0VhLKjZWaH-cmgz9-Z6RMceanA5TodlumDK9_YoaTTcjll6Pgfmj/s2048/IMG_4833.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1365" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_ygBXxP5UQMxDgdXQkUfPbPIo3c0rLiz68Tj3eYn9ewk9jSw9ndkWScFz5mHhSFCb9acNASbIbEtyGU6utWbE-U1v0VhLKjZWaH-cmgz9-Z6RMceanA5TodlumDK9_YoaTTcjll6Pgfmj/s320/IMG_4833.JPG" /></a></div>Along with an older round robin I had tucked way.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEix9QNWRkK09-wrEXI4k74u-RJRlvvG6hZR7CaQXOLbvl0P7LZM3u890Q5vQxn6iIcPGRS3VmLuyZR5lBNwx-UofcTISkp7x_EFGH-oiO6IdLdJvUieBR5d1QD17dLjt5FlHX2WOt7zpesR/s2048/IMG_4815.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1365" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEix9QNWRkK09-wrEXI4k74u-RJRlvvG6hZR7CaQXOLbvl0P7LZM3u890Q5vQxn6iIcPGRS3VmLuyZR5lBNwx-UofcTISkp7x_EFGH-oiO6IdLdJvUieBR5d1QD17dLjt5FlHX2WOt7zpesR/s320/IMG_4815.JPG" /></a></div>I found this needlecase I stitch for my bear making days.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7AtYVZKmpXpaERKEAJlNPgMZoz0ZNJ3RLURgaibKcLhYZW5qIT7tg_coi0hN3-1pB0Ghyphenhyphen3GCvSSUbP6PYhzkZk4dpYqZ8ZCPWHr-dCZMj-75B3h2dvSmVqgeqgOBf2MAY09n0XjDp3x-f/s2048/IMG_4848.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1365" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7AtYVZKmpXpaERKEAJlNPgMZoz0ZNJ3RLURgaibKcLhYZW5qIT7tg_coi0hN3-1pB0Ghyphenhyphen3GCvSSUbP6PYhzkZk4dpYqZ8ZCPWHr-dCZMj-75B3h2dvSmVqgeqgOBf2MAY09n0XjDp3x-f/s320/IMG_4848.JPG" /></a></div>I'm not sure who designed that moon but I'm glad I stitched it.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTsp5cW46xpWqkRpwaMwuqHygu2W3HjDNlAewurzVKuhvBLNeI9N0mS34OPmXspPzvgofmfvVY_kYSlaAnqg1Jpv4q6phGZdyErlzw7rzygQxxmM26NE5tWVlBO7QCVmwL_Ep6gDuRkhXb/s2048/IMG_4854.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTsp5cW46xpWqkRpwaMwuqHygu2W3HjDNlAewurzVKuhvBLNeI9N0mS34OPmXspPzvgofmfvVY_kYSlaAnqg1Jpv4q6phGZdyErlzw7rzygQxxmM26NE5tWVlBO7QCVmwL_Ep6gDuRkhXb/s320/IMG_4854.JPG" width="320" /></a></div>We did get some snow just before Christmas and I think a tiny bit was still there Christmas morning.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGJlfE5duxvc7qVlDYpt6rx2fPs0TM8-bmdf7fTsiia6xWlhpr1YYHavB1GxjUIHFA3hovd9gWMSD2BoMsBmABOv_k49NoI8YzOd_Bki2Wg4cdh9ECemUCaUjGPB7O0bgtgZEc7HDuB4Dt/s2048/IMG_4875.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGJlfE5duxvc7qVlDYpt6rx2fPs0TM8-bmdf7fTsiia6xWlhpr1YYHavB1GxjUIHFA3hovd9gWMSD2BoMsBmABOv_k49NoI8YzOd_Bki2Wg4cdh9ECemUCaUjGPB7O0bgtgZEc7HDuB4Dt/s320/IMG_4875.JPG" width="320" /></a></div>But it quickly melted away.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDHAYg85KlIrpUOYB-kFNLAMxNhEzo1OmZIc2_-blPnmi3V8S3hw7gh5lGOd1YwIbo-vAMrzFkYU-WJALv_gOvydOyUdSmvXcVJDBwXl7LRTBxLUoTEfkGTHLTbnB9dZfkatMCbgpdhHhF/s2048/IMG_4879.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1365" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDHAYg85KlIrpUOYB-kFNLAMxNhEzo1OmZIc2_-blPnmi3V8S3hw7gh5lGOd1YwIbo-vAMrzFkYU-WJALv_gOvydOyUdSmvXcVJDBwXl7LRTBxLUoTEfkGTHLTbnB9dZfkatMCbgpdhHhF/s320/IMG_4879.JPG" /></a></div>New dusting on the mountains.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkl3JENtIgsEiMeLZ9943Uc_eca1dJVwdwWXUrq8J3g25o1UcsNL797xP5aAUiZuED1tfE1ytAAEwudkC7e_XSC5aS5x1h4OR_KeDIXhBUR9Bz8ArSxCqCRuEbGWnjN1DbCGgZNNHZ6vK7/s2048/IMG_4883.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkl3JENtIgsEiMeLZ9943Uc_eca1dJVwdwWXUrq8J3g25o1UcsNL797xP5aAUiZuED1tfE1ytAAEwudkC7e_XSC5aS5x1h4OR_KeDIXhBUR9Bz8ArSxCqCRuEbGWnjN1DbCGgZNNHZ6vK7/s320/IMG_4883.JPG" width="320" /></a></div>My kit for the Wintersal.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieY550rYKLtvsc3gt9-IdKfCBYvDnIUT5nR_zyAGC1KBUPNj8GN7rp3peKF_e1qWUdc95mmNfNW56LLQtmUioJxEcS8Cp6yOZu1A0wXZaGHqie0HZDeiRpyh7xfsDCnvAPr-lIlmaFyNGi/s2048/IMG_4913.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjn71b3vlLn7Fx9Xm0VzJYALz0tnZwdYEzM3GAPibQOZmHsmtyPkMOKfchGeTTwxlb2IwOHQu-i1lkZJiMFI2hn39XzSYyEzABJrfNNTseuZYOle_-iriMlDGZU9kB8FtEePxJGAvY_jJ7s/s2048/IMG_4930.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjn71b3vlLn7Fx9Xm0VzJYALz0tnZwdYEzM3GAPibQOZmHsmtyPkMOKfchGeTTwxlb2IwOHQu-i1lkZJiMFI2hn39XzSYyEzABJrfNNTseuZYOle_-iriMlDGZU9kB8FtEePxJGAvY_jJ7s/s320/IMG_4930.JPG" width="320" /></a></div>I'm sure I added the moon to both and the star onto the pumpkin.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUlOCNSaPyXB0-_-YJBnH9yP0vkw6vwXfdOYalBoJQn2bQpA-oYacfyAqipPdnIARvbPUywFtO2-yqA3N7RhmvZa-ImnYN1MQhXBYDR6B9fSppHZ2AMSi5ikCajkR70dE_fp3djW9fffhU/s2048/IMG_4931.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8z0GJDn6ssneajSAUgAdeAu6bHUGRoB3QOHWHulhnk-okhCzJPlR9nlNH25aCEE33Ey67WfkhM25rMY9wQlwXlHEDDYxBxzEO14sSC2q0kSUAzkl9T21QiNE2dw05QxMHETQfrtWjzjn0/s2048/IMG_4965.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1365" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8z0GJDn6ssneajSAUgAdeAu6bHUGRoB3QOHWHulhnk-okhCzJPlR9nlNH25aCEE33Ey67WfkhM25rMY9wQlwXlHEDDYxBxzEO14sSC2q0kSUAzkl9T21QiNE2dw05QxMHETQfrtWjzjn0/s320/IMG_4965.JPG" /></a></div>This courtyard fails to produce wonderful pictures.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_qMu-IbaISg-G7qWXkpvfvXd4d5SL6CVfYKaszVe39AFfj7tZUFvyJDvjPD8XUR0T1avQSv66UZBYmQNqSzRYdnZcg5Vrl4ThCgMyCgGw3VRHiwRqqKKShJ2SyuXlSHQDqgQY9KXsmkQ9/s2048/IMG_4974.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSIWXSNpRKsUjASr-19F_7JIl6hEBsf43CddIKLGizQqMBVqvjTu5Y2Zx3GL19xu3o15uLmPDbKm0FLQy5Ish-k2JQJKQzZXVnjSeoqfYmV9BH7Vq090VjKhHk5cROZNUyBofTzqCGdoOl/s2048/IMG_4641.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1365" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSIWXSNpRKsUjASr-19F_7JIl6hEBsf43CddIKLGizQqMBVqvjTu5Y2Zx3GL19xu3o15uLmPDbKm0FLQy5Ish-k2JQJKQzZXVnjSeoqfYmV9BH7Vq090VjKhHk5cROZNUyBofTzqCGdoOl/s320/IMG_4641.JPG" /></a></div>Wet Japanese maple leaves.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjq54jTdBdpb64Hxzfvdic8gzwpr8qpFymHtvpOFacEsXI5QnCSosGgI_OsWmLy1X83e3LsBGf6VqqDaNdp6tWx1o6M9XFmY0PTxpBwFXkZrVKZWA3NapkeZM4yaZRi_v-ZIMVMeOZoBnte/s2048/IMG_4536.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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Sometimes you had to look closely to see them between the leaves and plants.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhl3Y9IxNVZP1N_MEtlcdVsnLc7mK_72MIcP2uPA1vEEcp8bUrDcB6sJLzrSTtHAFo5_MU0X_XsS8ecicprLkzXxLlxWiTej4MzJQT9gN7881a5wSV6-TxmY2jOg1uIG9QNz7NdpA_-E3Fz/s2048/IMG_4482.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhl3Y9IxNVZP1N_MEtlcdVsnLc7mK_72MIcP2uPA1vEEcp8bUrDcB6sJLzrSTtHAFo5_MU0X_XsS8ecicprLkzXxLlxWiTej4MzJQT9gN7881a5wSV6-TxmY2jOg1uIG9QNz7NdpA_-E3Fz/s320/IMG_4482.JPG" width="320" /></a></div>Some wonderful colours in the sky.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7Q0MfAdgYZCSXjbjU-fTZvuvGMVxRvL4THpw1ZsLsu-dh6MUGxOd01IgAwQ3F16lVnufAmxrtUSNhumT3NbeTXZU9fN-UbsaO-XLncuElOADjtD3ExqFMfetDx0nOonuVxPX8CXPcMWwp/s2048/IMG_4564.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><br /></div>A Full Moon pumpkin growing in the front yard of a home.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCJ2K80dbeIsTywC_Pn4IWvYTMSlb29ycsTayMYzgnZfNT844-tPcBvx30C2YXDL-0bm7axIpP8c0cwwS5HpaDOKnk014zzeTMuZLmFk05OCXBIK1uvmYtqA4s4KBCG-s9tZksCagLS6id/s2048/IMG_3475.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1365" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCJ2K80dbeIsTywC_Pn4IWvYTMSlb29ycsTayMYzgnZfNT844-tPcBvx30C2YXDL-0bm7axIpP8c0cwwS5HpaDOKnk014zzeTMuZLmFk05OCXBIK1uvmYtqA4s4KBCG-s9tZksCagLS6id/s320/IMG_3475.JPG" /></a></div>Echinacea in many different colours this year.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmc2xwS6WP1iGOLiEo0HHjMS0-ff5M7XMPaiEX3YlduoVuPDop7L8hniMEeCAe6DD_MklGV8TwOy3ibZck4qoHo15W-X_h11Bx78iZZM4oC6OBrvSO0bCeysXxt0JReFPn5isU6bk-Fgi4/s2048/IMG_3478.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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And the nose they made taking and yelling at each other as they took off was remarkable.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuoYYzQiE8m-oj-0T9IAM3sEJdI6JKgiBuJqY7e2v9Bwu-RRf1RL_WztGhPGv7gqDhBRRCCCnDnXu9qQwCpGW6AvqmX1GDuedQ-oSQZOZoO3l1Vctq_gqk0EO0bcIDJjO3KhzMetLQbpGO/s2048/IMG_3521.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuoYYzQiE8m-oj-0T9IAM3sEJdI6JKgiBuJqY7e2v9Bwu-RRf1RL_WztGhPGv7gqDhBRRCCCnDnXu9qQwCpGW6AvqmX1GDuedQ-oSQZOZoO3l1Vctq_gqk0EO0bcIDJjO3KhzMetLQbpGO/s320/IMG_3521.JPG" width="320" /></a></div>Always looking for the bees.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwUkFiSLdg0xuLHcGxNTdnnZLYke1Aup-xKbRBxPRQswmdD89ShWLWdQd9GlUpMYi09WCPRDOUFpEb3RLzFZveweX7J45Q8cqFkLV-ID0xsWkmpTXBE3daK4662FNHWgXC-9a2ms8rJlCF/s2048/IMG_3048.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgD5kt0sDNaISNsG3yQt-tvEs6O8ea97mBaYQCJqVOjWA-EcBGKY1JpxHYcA2FY4fALzyOz0eErLmxZQD1QCT8SzWs_OK1HpeS3OZbrm0F3xPIiQq0DOxKINvpp1CC9njIolfw1o7vIYqae/s2048/IMG_3073.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgD5kt0sDNaISNsG3yQt-tvEs6O8ea97mBaYQCJqVOjWA-EcBGKY1JpxHYcA2FY4fALzyOz0eErLmxZQD1QCT8SzWs_OK1HpeS3OZbrm0F3xPIiQq0DOxKINvpp1CC9njIolfw1o7vIYqae/s320/IMG_3073.JPG" width="320" /></a></div>I love this finish, of course the moon and star were my additions.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhm-1t0mn_kPxUnCSW3pD_G9JJ2Lretyq9bUV91SDWpT0ifekLJvLZrJN0XyitndZIJkECdE8Csb2VHkn8pir_MsisG9X0UJYxsAYbrRfWazD_zSlPSbhyphenhyphenZS6fMkzzzlVQedpMe-dnh8LYg/s2048/IMG_3173.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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Bullion tendrils have 60-90 wraps.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1m37k9RmTxxrGFFjTrNhc2F25-WIy9Uvii_m3ZYgVvjpz0739ve7dgubxVXd6OjUcXZyAnqMeSF8JA16XTY43u1_CshUakaOT6ZbORkDta-NvhmGRM34LMq9z1651fYOIZTliK74WhPf1/s2048/IMG_2846.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1m37k9RmTxxrGFFjTrNhc2F25-WIy9Uvii_m3ZYgVvjpz0739ve7dgubxVXd6OjUcXZyAnqMeSF8JA16XTY43u1_CshUakaOT6ZbORkDta-NvhmGRM34LMq9z1651fYOIZTliK74WhPf1/s320/IMG_2846.JPG" width="320" /></a></div>Shasta daisy based on a photo.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhR3olJjqBHCTzPjngRIuqdc8N9oeXyDS5CKGdIy3Czqpu5oavlRm1B9eNogkn1DpkKTcXsF_Ep8Pv-lmpIzIRHGdn2ksUHin5EyuieTJKUGyZxeCvtXRXWKon6qXWozqsPP2PLQrC3Zww3/s2048/IMG_2847.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDAw-OTIWirN77U1cx2DdMhWh255f0pWUh4CqSkDFrMBTheYvG4vym50t_TYB_WnDUUE1UOXWm-U7EV-Tl8CZpNPGBXACgGsltBEEfdgK-RKPI9irRkz_vCNnGFrMkbsz9Ref9dsSnI9j9/s2048/IMG_2992.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDAw-OTIWirN77U1cx2DdMhWh255f0pWUh4CqSkDFrMBTheYvG4vym50t_TYB_WnDUUE1UOXWm-U7EV-Tl8CZpNPGBXACgGsltBEEfdgK-RKPI9irRkz_vCNnGFrMkbsz9Ref9dsSnI9j9/s320/IMG_2992.JPG" width="320" /></a></div>Shasta daisy which inspired the one in thread.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjewR4SeY-NX7hJxcWwvMRZjQ34ZT78Asn3YwGT0-87mwNZnec-m75bEkbDSeTY6yAvHVchQ7825ygWmvBF-0sWBWkkiYiI-ULnTQsKN3faRNWV9-oh00d-4nX4lvkb6PUhTOd4v9QUDOuZ/s2048/IMG_1434.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1365" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjewR4SeY-NX7hJxcWwvMRZjQ34ZT78Asn3YwGT0-87mwNZnec-m75bEkbDSeTY6yAvHVchQ7825ygWmvBF-0sWBWkkiYiI-ULnTQsKN3faRNWV9-oh00d-4nX4lvkb6PUhTOd4v9QUDOuZ/s320/IMG_1434.JPG" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Summer photo in all its lush greenery.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRqOv7G4Baosi71VjTlqKpdubAEI_H3wLjZ6vS9qqyWwaqdU-edRSiXOpcaaRhzKPS-MIrG9vcUNWcEMbHi4XILXWD4oPtmJVLNL7RwGNKUkKdXIYpIDetIvQO4QZSxHjz5JHLOOkfHaYA/s2048/IMG_1466.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRqOv7G4Baosi71VjTlqKpdubAEI_H3wLjZ6vS9qqyWwaqdU-edRSiXOpcaaRhzKPS-MIrG9vcUNWcEMbHi4XILXWD4oPtmJVLNL7RwGNKUkKdXIYpIDetIvQO4QZSxHjz5JHLOOkfHaYA/s320/IMG_1466.JPG" width="320" /></a></div>Sisters Outdoor Quilt Show was cancelled but I still bought a bag.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmgoD3NYWlZzockox8vxv_Qh2YaNPGn6pCRr3_Nt1AU_FZ-lDJvZ_OU413kDQOadfsxg8PaX-hfJkhEGvwddCdZy18aKam1jILrVkNJR89anpGexcOETDKazhJ9uJXK4fN0VdumcoI0ivx/s2048/IMG_1533.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1365" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmgoD3NYWlZzockox8vxv_Qh2YaNPGn6pCRr3_Nt1AU_FZ-lDJvZ_OU413kDQOadfsxg8PaX-hfJkhEGvwddCdZy18aKam1jILrVkNJR89anpGexcOETDKazhJ9uJXK4fN0VdumcoI0ivx/s320/IMG_1533.JPG" /></a></div>Beautiful clouds.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgaz9qyovmNLmFkS6aLh8VYD1ICin4UJKVBqGixGXKIvkhIDEKkQgn-9GxcSPqZeJWfbUPefKC82DPUMOPy3Hr-GninWdwgTb2-GnHtqLgROErVQti4P3jXfFWaz1sEbvtypqAf8QNs512x/s2048/IMG_1504.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgaz9qyovmNLmFkS6aLh8VYD1ICin4UJKVBqGixGXKIvkhIDEKkQgn-9GxcSPqZeJWfbUPefKC82DPUMOPy3Hr-GninWdwgTb2-GnHtqLgROErVQti4P3jXfFWaz1sEbvtypqAf8QNs512x/s320/IMG_1504.JPG" width="320" /></a></div>Another bee project.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixfEAFNPTyL0jMnP_evoN2PtIGel8OHtVsOAzh7TyCBVvZ1ih0zhiRY2FbnDJV3CetsoUaC_bXEOr-VXYh31kODJjhbVqA67VOHFBJfvBY1cQYwnBN1Xn0iXy1Jfzq7Gft2mhwGMbGhtmU/s2048/IMG_1552.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixfEAFNPTyL0jMnP_evoN2PtIGel8OHtVsOAzh7TyCBVvZ1ih0zhiRY2FbnDJV3CetsoUaC_bXEOr-VXYh31kODJjhbVqA67VOHFBJfvBY1cQYwnBN1Xn0iXy1Jfzq7Gft2mhwGMbGhtmU/s320/IMG_1552.JPG" width="320" /></a></div>Part of a lovely display by the city gardeners.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvdDhyphenhyphen5BIEr6LCoJqoCLa-_nl8bV4EMMofv7tz5BnobYgEDP2iaQND3j1VwMX1y7v-EwJZNe7fspufL8-jk-2qNDaLZ2gNk4dTnL4OtraQ6gH4LQq83Oa8SoEpFeWuuPGJCgzniyhQk6lM/s2048/IMG_1569.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvdDhyphenhyphen5BIEr6LCoJqoCLa-_nl8bV4EMMofv7tz5BnobYgEDP2iaQND3j1VwMX1y7v-EwJZNe7fspufL8-jk-2qNDaLZ2gNk4dTnL4OtraQ6gH4LQq83Oa8SoEpFeWuuPGJCgzniyhQk6lM/s320/IMG_1569.JPG" width="320" /></a></div>Words to Inspire.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9AfFKKhXsXWXxLg2WxHw0uPFoReSmqQpZvtpXggmyAZ9ADjxuqUyVKmbV7iaV30gQa_d0RlEw28-PUAxq_8F0Vj8UGI88OpxnWX5R8tC5i85cW-C-58V4RSWChM4REuU0bLCjRq1kleP3/s2048/IMG_1703.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1365" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9AfFKKhXsXWXxLg2WxHw0uPFoReSmqQpZvtpXggmyAZ9ADjxuqUyVKmbV7iaV30gQa_d0RlEw28-PUAxq_8F0Vj8UGI88OpxnWX5R8tC5i85cW-C-58V4RSWChM4REuU0bLCjRq1kleP3/s320/IMG_1703.JPG" /></a></div>I never tire of the views and the sounds of the quay.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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Thankfully it reopened within the week.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgEj3hyLiUcYfrikMYXDqNtdoIGtAPpzoBaa_ZWc_k7hcVprtwt8d0ew949vb3bLU7kW3OAQTtaUgEqLKXCWnSN_6mrh30iMA1tJmHMRz7k1kN5Dfwrur8hiiPAG1EH4XaL6yr8Yl6_T7q/s2048/IMG_2106.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1365" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgEj3hyLiUcYfrikMYXDqNtdoIGtAPpzoBaa_ZWc_k7hcVprtwt8d0ew949vb3bLU7kW3OAQTtaUgEqLKXCWnSN_6mrh30iMA1tJmHMRz7k1kN5Dfwrur8hiiPAG1EH4XaL6yr8Yl6_T7q/s320/IMG_2106.JPG" /></a></div>You can't even see the measure stick at the end of the division marker.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgb9Vd0U1vxNb4aEHcStjA0F-Qs_1ev7eJXSmo41hTPC3VW8bb27IeHDo6EcS12pHdfli7N3Q_ej_H79u4QOx5v1Xf-vN2XlsQfNxYdDxnMi_7QYruaPRuYPyWEjJejWt4zx51ZjLhvHeuJ/s2048/IMG_2103.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgANCJnQikfMyACqom-LrxvIa54v2blQNnD-UU2yUeWw8cknBpXRGu98QIObeu25T3K873Oz2xIvJFblqZ1PraiRfz1Re2xrk1tF6TzMEsTDu7dSL9y3yLNiMxoBMJLhs06P1uUBrlhK2gv/s2048/IMG_2506.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgANCJnQikfMyACqom-LrxvIa54v2blQNnD-UU2yUeWw8cknBpXRGu98QIObeu25T3K873Oz2xIvJFblqZ1PraiRfz1Re2xrk1tF6TzMEsTDu7dSL9y3yLNiMxoBMJLhs06P1uUBrlhK2gv/s320/IMG_2506.JPG" width="320" /></a></div>Love this rice bag designed by KZ Stevens she also designed the side handle gusset tote above.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTThc68NKrmqoQwtLFXFoTbQcQTDHF5l-YKKyZ-xSbqN-l7n5obep0HxqgYfGDZOdBayqcaO5SkW54T9L0ELXm3VD0vT7siXFrlxZRvEJRokNwGu7rAj41L8BF8ogMi6NDTZxT0hdBaBNK/s2048/IMG_2450.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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Tricky as it had 2 sides and 3 sections that needed to be centred. Here it is completely opened from the outside.<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiydtCAliY7uMVkt4X-avJBgdtGn8PWTssZCafCBXZknC195ROOpUyJHctXvJSX3gVl6b4ie1mKf2smkPhWcSuAR5rSLBzLd77ZNPZsdBHs_dbbBFV_OPS-VxRwKAwRRIragdbN-RLGveyx/s2048/IMG_4562.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiydtCAliY7uMVkt4X-avJBgdtGn8PWTssZCafCBXZknC195ROOpUyJHctXvJSX3gVl6b4ie1mKf2smkPhWcSuAR5rSLBzLd77ZNPZsdBHs_dbbBFV_OPS-VxRwKAwRRIragdbN-RLGveyx/s320/IMG_4562.JPG" width="320" /></a></div>Here is the inside. I changed the size of the frame to allow more room for the needles.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVs_YmewnPAn-C_aSRvIrVlfGgGBY45UMQVzPxB_hrW-mDsaaU1R0fKmyGd6wA92wV5NuzmlfCIhm_mHDzqK16PHn_ufbknh9MXijXMrXf21Sx69G0fI_5_e59gHBfWpoWtJleLyd_DpSl/s2048/IMG_4561.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVs_YmewnPAn-C_aSRvIrVlfGgGBY45UMQVzPxB_hrW-mDsaaU1R0fKmyGd6wA92wV5NuzmlfCIhm_mHDzqK16PHn_ufbknh9MXijXMrXf21Sx69G0fI_5_e59gHBfWpoWtJleLyd_DpSl/s320/IMG_4561.JPG" width="320" /></a></div>Here it is partially opened.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiG15TUpQ4bXNdNhb5ebqvC7kv3vtbjOaREHuHBo8nn_k_ndEYiGdIHNrKOv2JpwbMOG5DXqYjp-85HqXFMnK7wihhXMuDgwbILlBZiakquTI_4Ikt_6Wa6hGDp8RaU8yo2AylznndzFUl9/s2048/IMG_4563.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiG15TUpQ4bXNdNhb5ebqvC7kv3vtbjOaREHuHBo8nn_k_ndEYiGdIHNrKOv2JpwbMOG5DXqYjp-85HqXFMnK7wihhXMuDgwbILlBZiakquTI_4Ikt_6Wa6hGDp8RaU8yo2AylznndzFUl9/s320/IMG_4563.JPG" width="320" /></a></div>And fully closed.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEid2EnbyQej0KbvdCmbWiGp5YNyTZymEf8w_fPeTu5lGF-U3CYaDLAyFnfmYI5Vpe-0MfPl8UnarjY4B-OWepHro81oNSkp1ppzygPHVfngpirgQ1t5h93Mh0YcVAjfQSiuruxh3IDON07O/s2048/IMG_4560.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEid2EnbyQej0KbvdCmbWiGp5YNyTZymEf8w_fPeTu5lGF-U3CYaDLAyFnfmYI5Vpe-0MfPl8UnarjY4B-OWepHro81oNSkp1ppzygPHVfngpirgQ1t5h93Mh0YcVAjfQSiuruxh3IDON07O/s320/IMG_4560.JPG" width="320" /></a></div>More to come than last year I hope. I hope you all are healthy and safe as are your families and friends.<div><br /></div><div>Be Kind, Be Calm, Be Safe.</div>Sandihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07601853322552968292noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8683697052903728773.post-83540796760433916962020-05-24T16:40:00.001-07:002020-05-24T16:40:50.927-07:00Happy 95th Birthday Mom!<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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Unfortunately this is how we celebrated her big birthday this year thru the glass. We chatted on the phone and tried to include my Aunt Pat via FaceTime, but I didn't have enough hands to hold everything easily we had to cut Auntie out of the visit.</div>
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Her birthday falls on World Bee Day and if you follow me you know I love photographing them hence that is why I'm doing all Bee cross stitch samplers this month. Ths is how far I got over three days last weekend.<br />
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A bit closer, I wasn't going to touch it until June again.<br />
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But he looked lopsided without his other wing so Monday night I stitched it on.<br />
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I also added a bee to my next sampler circle which is a 1.5" one and added a stem and some leaves to the flower.<br />
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Rita's white poppies are opening up.<br />
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She is also getting strawberries on her ever bearing plants.<br />
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A sunflower circle.<br />
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More pretty flowers from Rita's garden.<br />
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The promise of more strawberries.<br />
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Love the seed heads forming on this allium.<br />
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Her neighbour has a huge multi blooming peony right now.<br />
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They are very close together. So tight he cut one of the blossoms for me.<br />
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Queen Anne's lace.<br />
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So delicate.<br />
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Lots of clouds rolling thru but no rain this day.<br />
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My bloom 24 hours after receiving it. Still intact today.<br />
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This Friday's Sampler of Bees.<br />
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Day one.<br />
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Closer look.<br />
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Day 3, very happy with my progress.<br />
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Here is my overall layout of my circles. You can see I've left some negative space in areas.<br />
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The top third.<br />
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The middle third.<br />
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And the bottom third.<br />
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Back to my latest Bee Sampler. I needed to do some Euripides which I'll explain later.</div>
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I've Bee-n trying to get caught up on my 90 day circle sampler with Sue Spargo. You may remember I decided to add some 1.5" and 2" circles into my piece. I liked the bee so much I decided to make two on a 1.5" circle.</div>
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I also decided to start on this cross stitch along called Stitchmaynia. Here is the beginning of a piece I started. I decided to follow my friend Anna Bates lead and start a new project every Friday.<br />
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When I went to put the A beside the B I realized I'd used the wrong for my horizontal middle. See the fine fold along the bottom of the word? That's where I should have centred the piece. So I adapted and had some fun with some motifs from another cross stitch I plan to work on along with some from the same project.<br />
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<span style="text-align: left;">Here was the sampler I ended up making. I have a finish in mind but too many other things going on right not but it will be done soon.</span></div>
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This flower was supposed to be yellow but I like cone flowers or echinacea so I made them pink.</div>
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I spotted this on one of my walks.<br />
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The petals against the new spring green leaves of the fiddle head fern look so pretty.<br />
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Our Century House group showed their progress on their Isolated but Not Alone quilts.<br />
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This one is quite large, she appliqued all the house blocks around the border with her machine.<br />
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Topsy turvy houses reflecting the hills of New Westminster and the River at the bottom.<br />
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Another top.<br />
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Laura hasn't put hers together, she made this table quilt with fabrics from her mom's stash.<br />
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A project bag<br />
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She finished her elephants designed by my friend Uschi. She gave them upward trunks.<br />
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Another little table top quilt from Buttermilk Basin's free sew along which is now closed.<br />
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Barry is working on a row quilt contribution.<br />
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He is also making a house quilt for a friend who isn't taking the stay home advisory very well.<br />
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Another House swap top in progress.<br />
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Another show and tell top.<br />
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Another Sue Circle done.<br />
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Rita's one bloom on her tree peony. It almost looks like and Oriental Poppy.<br />
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Pink on pink.<br />
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Second Friday start another Bee Skep Garden Sampler.<br />
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Part of my goodies I got from Buttermilk Basin. The bird didn't travel well. Stacy offered to compensate me but I've decided to ask a mechanic friend if he can straighten it out and weld it and he's game to try.<br />
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Love this little gate with the clothes pins.<br />
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Perfect for Spring.<br />
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For next easter.<br />
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After Day 1 of stitching<br />
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After Day 2, I had stitched part of the fence incorrectly and had to frog stitch it out and redo it.<br />
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A closer look.<br />
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And at the end of Day 3. Tucked away for the next time I work on it.<br />
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Another circle.<br />
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This was supposed to be a cat, but I'm not a cat person. They love me but I'm not a fan.<br />
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Some quilty goodness from Anna arrived in the mail.<br />
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After placing an order to Sue Spargo I saw this but it was too late. Nicer to have it from a friend.<br />
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This was designed by Monica Janssen of Olde World Quilt Shoppe in Cave Creek.<br />
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Catching up on my circles.<br />
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I did the cactus on a 2" circle.<br />
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He is down towards the bottom of the piece.<br />
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Out walking one evening I spotted this juvenile Blue Heron<br />
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He spent time walking and preening and then..<br />
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..suddenly took off.<br />
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I thought he was leaving.<br />
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But he settled down to preen and listen but never did fish while I watched him.<br />
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The clouds rolled over from the north you can see a shower centred over the river in the distance.<br />
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Another circle. This one was a lot of fun.<br />
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Sue tested us to keep it simple. A lot of people had to add something to the centre.<br />
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Snowflake.<br />
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Queen Anne's Lace.<br />
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Third Friday's project yes another bee. Bee Kind, be calm, be safe to quote Dr. Bonnie Henry.<br />
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This guy was very busy.<br />
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So busy at times he is out of focus and his wings disappear.<br />
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My first day's work.<br />
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A closer look again the above picture is truer to life.<br />
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Friday was lovely and sunny but Saturday and Sunday morning have been rainy. Around noon the sun came out and I went for a walk. I got fascinated with reflections on the boardwalk and brick walk.<br />
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Right side up you recognzie the palm trees.<br />
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Blue skies and clouds.<br />
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Trees and some sky.<br />
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Suspended in green.<br />
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Inspiration for a Sue Circle.<br />
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So pretty and delicate.<br />
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Evidence I live in a rain forest.<br />
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A friend wants to see pictures from your front porch. Well this is what I see when I come out of my front door to the right.<br />
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This is my back porch view to the right. the water is quite green we have resident ducks who hang out in it.<br />
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and to the left the Fraser River and Queensborough.<br />
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Sandihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07601853322552968292noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8683697052903728773.post-52983243651201258442020-04-22T12:58:00.000-07:002020-04-22T12:58:39.386-07:00Isolated But Not Alone..Happy Earth Day.<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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My friend Rita came up with an idea for our small Century House quilters to stay in contact during this time of self isolation. We were going to make a block for each of the 11 members of the group.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQem5P8Xwn2TypXwkxwTemRErZJSGK-x1YtzhH2MADPerX6VJTJgTRjFM3jp3WRwBkzQSEgjljDyvoTvO6TAW0Lc9SSTmcaHhbKj2ee032bKlVBLXvVnRK3vTKfdOA_t82ipRhF8srUGpM/s1600/IMG_0676.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1600" data-original-width="1067" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQem5P8Xwn2TypXwkxwTemRErZJSGK-x1YtzhH2MADPerX6VJTJgTRjFM3jp3WRwBkzQSEgjljDyvoTvO6TAW0Lc9SSTmcaHhbKj2ee032bKlVBLXvVnRK3vTKfdOA_t82ipRhF8srUGpM/s400/IMG_0676.JPG" width="266" /></a></div>
Very soon into our social distancing signs like this came up on the quay.<br />
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This what my walk was like coming down to where the above sign was posted.<br />
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Looking back the other way you can see at least 1 or 2 people walking away.<br />
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Just after I took the picture of the sign 4 of New Westminster's finest came around the bend in the boardwalk. They were laughing because I took a photo which appears they are close but in fact they weren't. I thanked them for their service and they told me their uniforms help keep them safe.<br />
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Some people like my friend Rita are putting teddies in view for children to try and spot in our neighbourhood.<br />
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The weeping cherry tree was magnificent again this year.<br />
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The courtyard cherry blossoms in full bloom.<br />
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Rita has a lovely clematis that put on a show.<br />
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I particularly like this photo.<br />
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Spotted this guy with his kite.<br />
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As I came closer his daughter informed me it had taken a swim in the river.<br />
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Sue Spargo is conducting an Instastitch on Instagram. <a href="https://www.suespargo.com/store-detail.php?ID=7494" target="_blank">If you go here you can see a sample of the kit you can buy and she has a link that shows how to set up your 90 1" circles. </a> She also has a link <a href="https://mailchi.mp/suespargo/creative-classroom-ko838c2342" target="_blank">on how to find her Instagram feed where she will be having videos on the stitches which will be covered each day.</a><br />
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I decided to pick fabrics from my wool collection and go a bit brighter than her choices.<br />
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The Pink Full Moon in April was lovely.<br />
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Enough light to enjoy the mountains.<br />
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I also went rogue with my circles. I made some larger ones and did a random placement.<br />
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Spring tulips.<br />
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Daffodils<br />
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Decided to sit and have coffee on a bench. A couple walking towards me.<br />
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No one to my right. But I could hear my name?<br />
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My friend Laura up on her roof patio. I phoned her and we drank our coffee and chatted until another friend happened to walk by.<br />
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Saw this pink dino, the next day hopefully he was back at home with his owner as he wasn't there any longer.<br />
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Pink, yellow, blue and green with a touch of sand...my dot colours!<br />
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For Easter I finally gave Rita her birthday present. I decided after I got the threads I was missing to wait and give it to her then. Where my initials should be I put hers. I added the crescent moon and star my signature and very small beside the bottom leaf near her initials are Shh.<br />
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I finished my Warm Winter Woolens, it wont be framed for quite some time.<br />
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On April 14th I saw that Re-Up has reopened for take out only.<br />
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Warning that the building is closed to customers.<br />
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When your food is ready they come to the door and open it you pay and walk away.<br />
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They have the best BBQ locally. Hey its a ten minute walk from me.<br />
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Tre Galli has also opened for take out and have X marks the spot for social distancing.<br />
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I couldn't wait to get home.<br />
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One bite and I'm on my way. Side of coleslaw in the bag.<br />
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They changed the rules. We walk east along the boardwalk and west on the paved brick walk. Choke points we alternate. One of the overpasses they have expanded into the northbound lane for cyclists to give walkers more space so cars have to use the crossings to the east and west to head north.<br />
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Trimmed down my wool and ready to start stitching.<br />
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So delicate.<br />
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Circle 1<br />
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Tre Galli make wonderful gelato and Americano's and also flat crust pizzas you pick up from their side door.<br />
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Circle 2<br />
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Circle 3<br />
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Circle 4<br />
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Circle 5<br />
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Love how these two look adjacent to each other.<br />
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Lots more to stitch.<br />
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Enjoying another sunny day.<br />
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Fiddlehead ferns emerging.<br />
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Banjo Guy Michael playing a tune.<br />
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Day 6<br />
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Day 7 my friend Mari gave me the idea of the seedheads.<br />
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After almost a month Angelina's reopened for take out.<br />
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Eric squeezing into the shop to deliver some greens. this is where you pick up your food.<br />
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A quick show and tell, Clubhouse sandwich with a side salad and coffee. <br />
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Heron spotted at low tide.<br />
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Social distancing to exchange our house blocks.<br />
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Everyone brought a box of some sort and the blocks were placed by the makers.<br />
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Specializing after exchanging the blocks.<br />
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Barry our lone male arriving late to pick his up. He met with Rita, Laura and I on Sunday morning as he had an appointment time changed. Happily he made it in time to say hi.<br />
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We have all sorts of skill levels within the group. White or cream backgrounds with Jello colours were what was recommended.<br />
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Barry the over achiever after making his house found an African hut pattern and made us each a set.<br />
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He also made the scrappy house with the flamingo door.<br />
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Some gorgeous pink dogwood blossoms on a tree farther west on the quay.<br />
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So pretty.<br />
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Day 8<br />
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A short video of the cherry blossoms in the courtyard.<br />
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Another day sitting by the pond listening to the sounds. </div>
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One of my favourite recent pictures.<br />
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A surprise in my email account. Mom's been on total lockdown since March 20th and I havent seen her since the 3rd in person.<br />
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I came across this cartoon and it’s amazing how true it is. We’re known for having a lot of rain, hey we live in a rainforest! But we do have four seasons and we do get snow in the Winter also.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGRl95zSWr7Duoz02Zg8pyw2MGfFQ64eH-S1YtXVWVzF6QIzj3Q9OW6jA0WyclujywSmTtdxeOW3CIQVu3GbUOth0d4RH_a5z_GgUwDzSk8rGbOkMVdI3DjAvCgPyZI_9lzh-sbunHEqeu/s1600/3C2810FD-CDCE-455E-AF90-E099A561F8F0.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="640" data-original-width="640" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGRl95zSWr7Duoz02Zg8pyw2MGfFQ64eH-S1YtXVWVzF6QIzj3Q9OW6jA0WyclujywSmTtdxeOW3CIQVu3GbUOth0d4RH_a5z_GgUwDzSk8rGbOkMVdI3DjAvCgPyZI_9lzh-sbunHEqeu/s320/3C2810FD-CDCE-455E-AF90-E099A561F8F0.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div>
My friend Anna Bates from <a href="https://wooliemammoth.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">Woolie Mammoth Blog.</a> Got me hooked back into doing cross stitch after 20+ years or so. This was a little chart I found called the Sleeping Bee. It was meant to have Z..z...z above the head but I chose to design a crescent moon and star. This is my signature when I sign things I make.<br />
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Trying to do this post from my iPad and for some reason it wants to turn some of my portrait pictures. I’m going to try and rotate them. I had to use my desktop to fix these.<br />
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But this was some of the snow we had in mid January which made cross stitching something to keep me busy.<br />
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Another piece I got done. When I calculated the fabric I needed I forgot to add the measurement to the bottom. Oh well I’m not ripping it out I figure a way to finish it. Ye Old Crow Sampler by Heart in Hand. I redesigned the bottom so I could get my SHH along with a moon and star into the design area.<br />
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Signs of an early Spring perhaps.<br />
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Witch Hazel sharing its winter beauty,<br />
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I have to admit I’ve neglected my piece from my Sue Spargo workshop.<br />
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Winter flowering Verbena is always so pretty and smells wonderful.<br />
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The mountains looking lovely with the fresh snow.<br />
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More snow pictures it lasted for about 3 days,<br />
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The next day.<br />
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These variegated crocuses are some of my favourite spring blooms.<br />
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Love this flower bed each spring it gives a lovely show.<br />
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More winter flowering verbena.<br />
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Something I wish didn’t happen. My favourite restaurant has had to close because of the Covid-19 virus. I went the day before to get some take out and became their last customer. I’m missing their friendly faces and great food. A few of the business closed down their seating and made things just for take out but sadly and for the health of all they’ve all closed. The florist is still working reduced days and arranges safe distancing by delivering to the delivery dock and they walk away so you can pick up your order. The City Avenue Market is doing a great job of keeping the shelves stocked and marking off safe distancing when in line up. People are being courteous and maintaining distancing.<br />
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More solid crocuses.<br />
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Another finish Antique Bee Sampler by Elizabeth’s Needlework Designs. If you look closely you’ll see 03 2020 to the left of the centre motif at the bottom and SHHenschel to the right.<br />
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Rhododendrons have been blooming since October.<br />
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Cherry blossoms beginning to bloom.<br />
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Social distancing and enjoying some banjo playing by a new resident on the quay. He’s my friend’s new neighbour.<br />
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Cherry blossoms in full bloom now.<br />
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Magnolias.<br />
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Beautiful heavy headed hyacinths bowled over by the weight.<br />
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A closer look.<br />
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Blossoms growing out of the trunk, another sideways picture. Boy I hope I can rotate these.<br />
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Ducks in the pond. Generations have been nesting by the pool since at lease 2000.<br />
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Love this piece full photo.<br />
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Spring coming into full bloom.<br />
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Daffodils and ornamental grasses.<br />
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Beautiful magnolia blossoms.<br />
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Always love this view.<br />
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I’ve also been working on one of two BOM designed by Sarah Fielke. This is A Little Wilderness. I’m using Grunge Hits the Spot backing fabrics.<br />
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White magnolia in bloom.<br />
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Today’s look at the courtyard cherry trees.<br />
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I have been working on Something's Fishy, That octopus has about a zillion bullion knots around hime.</div>
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I misplaced my shell base wool and of course I found it after I added the new pieces.<br />
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This is a new cross stitch I'm working on I started adding the words and realize my two motifs framing didn't match up correctly so I had to do some reverse stitching.<br />
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I also am working on this guy. He's a bit farther along but I ran out of the black that is used extensively. Happily my floss order showed up yesterday and will be working on him again soon.</div>
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My new roommate. His name is Wolk which means Cloud in Dutch. After picking him up I took him for a drive. He’s rather quiet but I think we’ll get along very nicely.</div>
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New Year's Day and Eve were wet, grey and blustery all day and into the evening but look what I've awoken to. Lovely sunshine and clearing skies. I plan to go for a bit of a walk along the quay before going to see my mom.</div>
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This is the word I've chosen for this year. I wear this pewter bangle and as you can see it has lettering that is wearing off saying Wish Dream Imagine. The other day I thought it said Inspire and chose it for my word. When I went to take the photo I realized my error but chose to keep the word.<br />
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Here is my #yearofcolour from <a href="https://yearofcolour.com/" target="_blank">https://yearofcolour.com/</a> you enter you Instagram account name and it generates the colours that were popular in your pictures. This is the small spot representation, you can change it to medium, large and huge and the patterns change.<br />
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I also had fun with some of the features and removed some of the dull but increased the dark and got these configurations.<br />
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Ii think I focused on a different ratio for this second configuration.<br />
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I also did a Best 9 and as you see here is where those colours come. 5 influenced from Sue Spargo designs. The sisterhood blocks were the ones I made to send away except for the one with the card. It was one I received. Uschi is holding up her original design of a bear in the top right.<br />
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Even nature gets in on my inspirations.<br />
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I'm inspired by what is around me.<br />
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A closer look reveals some wonderful designs in the water.<br />
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Up on Burnaby mountain an owl carved by some Japanese carvers as a gift to the city.<br />
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Love the bear.<br />
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Buttermilk Basin design I made into Sandi colours.<br />
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A bag gifted to me by my friend Debbie knowing I like pink and orange combinations.<br />
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Her finishing details are gorgeous, what she didn't know is I have a handbag in these colours with me tucked inside another tote I had along.<br />
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Another Buttermilk Basin block in my colours.<br />
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He has snowflakes in his eyes.<br />
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So what or whom will inspire you in 2020? There is so much out there for us to find inspiration in and from. Have a wonderful year. I'm about to go out and get inspired with my walk along the quay.<br />
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I left my last post saying I would finish off the Summer and talk about Autumn. Well here it is Winter and I haven't said much. August was lovely and warm and lots of flowers and sunshine. Fortunately our fire season was not as bad as 2018 so we didn't have the poor air quality although there were a few days of warning.</div>
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I love that our city planted Palm Trees along the quay and other parts of New Westminster and the lower mainland. We jokingly are called the Banana Belt of Canada.<br />
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Each year we have a Boardwalk Garage Sale and all the condo and townhouse owners can buy a table for the one day sale. I usually don't find much but while walking down this pink lace edge depression glass bowl caught my eye. Even better was the price $3! I've seen them on line for ten times that price. Perfect for holding the threads of the current block I'm stitching on along with holding some extra scissors in the holes of the bowl.<br />
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At the end of July Rita and I drove down to La Connor to go to the Quilt Museum but first a quick stop in Sylvia Pippen's shop. This was her previous BOM of sea life. I saw this just before it was released when my friend Anna came to visit and speak with her. I ended up being her videographer giving G a day off by himself and Enzo. You can see part 1 <a href="https://wooliemammoth.blogspot.com/2016/08/a-visit-with-sylvia-pippen.html" target="_blank">here. </a><br />
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And you can see the second part <a href="https://wooliemammoth.blogspot.com/2016/09/visit-with-sylvia-pippen-part-2.html" target="_blank">here.</a> Sylvia also took us to a room where she stores her mother Kitty Pippen's quilts which was why Rita and I were in La Connor.<br />
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We thought the display was ending that weekend but it was extended for another month. Sadly Kitty passed away in August 2018.<br />
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One of her early works an Hawaiian quilt.<br />
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August brought out some beautiful flowers along the quay, I love Rita's echinacea or cone flowers.<br />
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At an antique show i found this lovely dove tailed wooden box. It had one of the crayons for marking wood in it. I plan to store some quilting tools in it. Haven't figured out which ones yet.<br />
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I love re-purposing items especially ones on sale. Most people would see a cutlery caddy I made it into a Quilting tool caddy. Where you would keep your napkins I keep my smaller square rulers. It has a wire frame and woven plastic strips so it is very sturdy.<br />
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Rita gifted me with two glass flower frogs which I'm keeping some of my often required tools. Perfect for storing my brushes I use when I do my starch and freezer paper method of applique and it houses tweezers, pens, pencils and scissors nicely.<br />
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September brought some amazing colours to our trees along the quay. We had beautiful blue skies to show them off.<br />
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Another fun box I found this time at Value Village.<br />
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It has two compartments and a stain on one side.<br />
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When I turned it over I discovered why. I used to have some limited honey pots inside. Woodward's was an iconic department store in Western Canada. The Douglas Lake Cattle Company was owned by the family for many years.<br />
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Another find on that visit was this turquoise hinged box.<br />
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My rotary cutter and some larger paper scissors fit in the bottom large compartments. I'm going to make a small square pin cushion for one of the top compartments.<br />
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And check out my great prices! I recently saw a new hinged box at Winners/Homesense which was about 3 times the price of mine!<br />
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Another lovely find was gifted to my by my friend Irene, she found this lovely lace edge depression glass fishbowl style at a thrift shop. Unfortunately even the shortest scissors hit where the glass bowls out.<br />
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It is a bit different shade to my other shallow thread bowl but I love it.<br />
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Doesn't the bowl have a pretty etched bottom.<br />
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And it is perfect for storing all those thread ends when you are cutting strips and straightening fabrics. I plan to use some of these strip worms to stuff some pin cushions.<br />
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The star flower bush started showing off it's pink and indigo flowers.<br />
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I went to the Portland Quilt show and found a pair of these candlesticks.<br />
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Which became something else in my eyes.<br />
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A pin cushion holder. The pumpkin was designed by Lori Moore of Homespun Whimsy. She has a Facebook page that she is sharing some different BOM and she adapted the pumpkin to be made into a circular pin cushion. My bowl is smaller than the one she designed so I reduced the pattern so it would fit.<br />
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It fits snugly inside the bowl.<br />
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Here is the flip side for when it's not Halloween. My initials are shh meaning quiet the moon and the stars are out time to sleep. Not SHH that you hear in a library! <br />
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Another side view. By the way I do hang some of my smaller scissors in the holes and they dangle quite nicely.<br />
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This year was a bumper crop of these mushroom/toadstools. Yes I know they are poisonous I only photograph them I don't handle them.<br />
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They usually start out white and progress to the red with spots before flattening out and growing tall.<br />
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Autumn crocuses.<br />
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A family of three with dad protecting mom who protected their child.<br />
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Another threesome.<br />
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My Halloween wreath that I created of bits and pieces and add more each year.<br />
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My favourite witch is out all year.<br />
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Beautiful colours.<br />
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I got this limited cross stitch from an Etsy shop. Sorry I don't recall the name it isn't on the pattern but all monies raised went to a no kill animal shelter. I added the little moon and star to it.<br />
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The beginnings of a new project.<br />
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Adding some stems. There were wool, cotton rusched, silk ribbon rusched, silk bias and again wool being added.<br />
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In class interviewing some new shapes. That blob below the two tulips was an attempt at a poppy profile which failed miserably.<br />
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Changing some of the shapes into wool and some silk.<br />
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My friend Rita working on hers. This was a Sue Spargo workshop that we went to Calgary Alberta to take at Out Of Hand quilt shop. Rita allowed me to share this picture and of her work. We were asked not to share anyone else's work or Sue's. But if you go to her Sue Spargo Facebook page you can see some of the other people's works.<br />
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Rita's is progressing nicely. Sadly she had to leave the morning of the last day so I couldn't share what hers would have looked like after the class when we showed ours off.<br />
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This is mine, our background wall was Kaffe Fasset bolts of fabrics!<br />
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I've been slowly working on mine along with some other projects that I'll share in the future. I loved this class and would recommend taking it if you want to learn about adding layers to your wool designs. I'm going to end this post with November as I've not downloaded my end of November or any December pictures yet. I have to have something to say for the for the New Year. </div>
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I wish everyone a Happy New Year for 2020 and that the new decade will bring you all that you need when you need it along with good health and happiness. I'm working on my Word for the coming year.</div>
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I was so tempted to buy this bird cage but decided it was a bit too much.<br />
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Mary Lou has such whimsical signs and other imagination stimulating things in her home and garden.<br />
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We all went out for lunch at the Coeur d'Alene hotel which is always a fun adventure and went to Bear Paw Quilting.<br />
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This is my friend Janet, she grew up on a turkey farm and is doing this story quilt to depict her childhood there and other life adventures.<br />
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Just outside of Bellevue Washington a semi truck decided to come into my lane. Fortunately due to a previous accident we were moving very slowly and other than damage to my car and a bit of a scrap on his semi no one was injured. The other good thing was he was also a B.C. driver so it didn't have to be an international file.<br />
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Maybe I should have made my bird cage turquoise? I decided to make this border look like trees, I've got enough for the bottom and just have to figure out the corners, but I think I know what to do with it.<br />
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I also decided to add some kelp/seaweed to my fish quilt. Have a few more ideas to add to some empty spaces.<br />
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Love this border that's coming together.<br />
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Doing some work stitching down the kelp.<br />
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I also did a bit of stitching on my wool seahorse while away.<br />
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And my Orca.<br />
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Next in July I headed south to Sisters for their Outdoor Quilt Show. Love this row by row Taste block by Fiddlesticks Quilt shop in Vancouver Washington.<br />
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Check out that curve in the road coming up as I drove the old MacKenzie Highway.<br />
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In Eugene I got their row by row at Pieces quilt shop.<br />
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I also spotted this bee table runner but couldn't find a pattern for it. Why?<br />
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Because this was the actual pattern, and the flip size had the bee as an freebie when you bought the pattern!<br />
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At the Sisters quilt shop I found this adorable gnome couple that my friend Robin sewed as a sample for the shop.<br />
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The post card silent auction had Anna's bee hive piece.<br />
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Sue Spargo's pot of flowers.<br />
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This was the row from As the Crow Flies.<br />
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I went out to Merrill and La Pine but something happened to my memory card and I had no photos. Thanks to the staff at Best Buy they cleaned out the memory card slot and I was good to go for the quilt show day.<br />
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My friend Lori made me this wonderful project pouch and needle case. Perfect for my cross stitch that I'm getting back into.<br />
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Friday night was an entertaining evening by Frieda Anderson and Laura Wasilowski which was a slide show of their creative history together.<br />
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Anna and the twisted sisters do an ugly challenge each year and here they are revealing what they made. Anna remembered just days before the reveal!<br />
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I asked these four lovely ladies if I could take their picture. It was the gal the second from the right first time coming. Turns out her mom was Sue Garman a very prolific quilter.<br />
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Firefighters putting up the quilts on the Stitchin' Post.<br />
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The Twisted Sisters were featured quilters at the show this year. Their husbands all came down to see the wives displays. The guys even bought matching t-shirts for the event.<br />
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Kathy Diggendorfer had an open studio to visit.<br />
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Love this mural on the side of one of the buildings.<br />
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All the quilts were up and the firetruck moved off.<br />
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The Cherrywood Challenge was Prince this year. It was very busy getting around to see the display.<br />
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Self portraits to celebrate Freddy.<br />
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She and another teacher stepped in when Rosalie Dace a South African teacher was denied entry to the US. Apparently they changed the visa requirements from one visit to another.<br />
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Freddy was chatting with a fan of hers.<br />
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Prince made his appearance.<br />
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Anna with her friends who own Fika Coffee. <br />
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Kathy Diggendorfer's car.<br />
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Are these not too cute!<br />
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Look what the original shape held!<br />
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Outside were several vintage trailers. Some airstream and other designs but the Shasta ones were my favourites.<br />
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Many had open doors that you could peek into.<br />
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This gal was ready for her own quilt show.<br />
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Ironing board.<br />
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Inside.<br />
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Her bicycle powered sewing machine.<br />
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from the other side.<br />
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The iconic 3 Sisters view.<br />
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I had to come home with this kit.<br />
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Shasta trailers all over the place.<br />
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The Sunday morning lecture was by Carolyn Friedlander. She started out as an architect.<br />
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After the lecture we went to Anna's for a bit of a break. Some of her Bee Hive themed items.<br />
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Love this one.<br />
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The other side of the tablecloth.<br />
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Cute soap dish pin cushion. I have a similar soap dish I may have to design my own pin cushion for mine.<br />
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Her Just Buzzin' by Jan Mott of Crane designs.<br />
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Love this bee hive sampler.<br />
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Then we went back and walked amongst the Pines and looked at Carolyn's quilts.<br />
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She often does both hand and machine quilting on her pieces.<br />
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She grew up on a farm in Florida.<br />
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An overview of the quilts in the Pines. If you ever go to Sisters make a point of trying to get to the lecture and walk. They limit the ticket but you can walk along the trails after the tour is done.<br />
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Such lovely colours.<br />
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Anna surprised me with the needle wallet and pattern and some other lovely goodies.<br />
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I made quick work of finding some of my own wool stash to get it together.<br />
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Then I started to load it.<br />
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Finally all loaded with extra needles and necessities.<br />
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Folds up nicely.<br />
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I still need to add the little wool pages for a pin keeper but keep forgetting to do it.<br />
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Stay tuned for hopefully another post next week about the rest of the Summer and early Autumn adventures this year.</div>
Sandihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07601853322552968292noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8683697052903728773.post-4905852445028156292019-05-16T10:19:00.002-07:002019-05-16T10:19:51.920-07:00Wait. What? It's May 16th! What Happened to April?<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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April had very few showers and a lot of flowers. I didn't realize how many Magnolia trees are in New Westminster.</div>
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Star Magnolias look so delicate.<br />
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Our February Japanese Cherry Blossoms were very late this year as we had a cold spell with snow in February.<br />
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The tulips were later and longer this year also.<br />
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More Magnolias these ones are in my friend Rita's garden on the quay.<br />
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So pretty.<br />
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My favourite group of tulips outside our condo.<br />
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Love this one.<br />
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A couple days later the ones by my condo are opening up.<br />
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Even the dandelions look great.<br />
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So regal on one of our rainy days.<br />
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My favourite brunch restaurant moved into a larger venue. From 34 to 99 seats! Plus a larger outdoor seating area that they are prepping to open.<br />
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They opened on Good Friday and boy were they busy. I got a view of the kitchen<br />
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Counting off groups of tickets to prep. The wait was long.<br />
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At one point the waiting line for the wait list was out the door.<br />
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They make a fabulous Bacon Benny, I always take the fruit to go.<br />
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The outdoor entrance, so they can be open later than the rest of the RiverMaket when they start doing dinner. Right now they are just open for breakfast and lunch.<br />
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Love rogue tulips amongst the many.<br />
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These tulips remind me of Mary Englebreit flowers.<br />
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Love the peonies that are starting to bloom.<br />
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I decided to do two wool blocks of the month. This is Sue Spargo's Fresh Cut. My friend Uschi Greiner of <a href="https://wooliesonthecoast.ca/" target="_blank">Woolies On The Coast. She is working hard on getting her website up and running.</a><br />
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She dyes her own wool and has substituted other fabrics as many from the original block of the month are out of print.<br />
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Block 2, I'm waiting on some of the speciality threads to arrive so I'm working on multiple blocks with the colours I have.<br />
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Love the Knotted Italian border stitch on the yellow polka dot fabric.<br />
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This one has been fun to stitch.<br />
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There are several birds scattered thru the quilt.<br />
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I had lots of fun stitching on so many parts of this block. Cast on Bullion, chain stitch closed Fly stitch.<br />
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Uschi didn't have the striped ribbon and she found just the perfect cotton striped fabric.<br />
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The cream velvet flower was fun to add.<br />
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This was another fun one to stitch so far.<br />
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Woven bars at the end of the chain stitch.<br />
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Then Crested chain stitch and French knots were added.<br />
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I've been trying to take up the challenge of stitching every day for a month. So far I've stayed on track. I'll probably stitch till the end of the month as I started almost a month ago.<br />
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This is what I was working on last night.<br />
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Lots of little bullion knots around the leaves and then as crosses on the small green circles.<br />
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Woven backstitch.<br />
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This is block 6 when I stopped.<br />
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Now all the basics are done and the fun stitching is to start Spargoing it up.<br />
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I used a periwinkle blue on that striped fabric which I think worked well in the deep V's of the leaf.<br />
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I love the rich purple and teal paperweight print fabric on the leaves.<br />
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Next time I'll share my Something's Fishy BOM designed by Uschi which you can still join.</div>
Sandihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07601853322552968292noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8683697052903728773.post-70850755252474430342019-03-29T18:09:00.003-07:002019-03-29T18:09:59.430-07:00Cherry Blossoms are finally arriving!<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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In February we had record cold temperatures for the Vancouver area, not as bad as the rest of Canada and the North American continent but bad for us. March is heading towards one of the driest yet!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLzT7HkASd0Xdce9EBOBQjuh8ujEbmSqARfn5ZuqgOEL41VrKMKjj90FV7EzISpiUVHn1xL4hXUTyUMur-TACu9bTGE-qgRvZZV0gKHFgBW64I6ij0UEHvj7xsimCe5WabDbg0bWDbVGoy/s1600/IMG_5030.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1600" data-original-width="1067" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLzT7HkASd0Xdce9EBOBQjuh8ujEbmSqARfn5ZuqgOEL41VrKMKjj90FV7EzISpiUVHn1xL4hXUTyUMur-TACu9bTGE-qgRvZZV0gKHFgBW64I6ij0UEHvj7xsimCe5WabDbg0bWDbVGoy/s400/IMG_5030.JPG" width="266" /></a></div>
The weeping ornamental Cherry Tree is finally in bloom. A few days ago I saw our resident mallard duck couple sunning themselves under the at that time no blossom tree.<br />
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A view back in the courtyard towards the lobby.<br />
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And towards the river view. The three threes on the right had to be replaced several years ago and haven't caught up to the ones on the left.<br />
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I love finding these rogue blossoms on the middle of the trunk.<br />
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So pretty closed...<br />
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Even prettier opened.<br />
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The English pincushion daisies have had a rough go in February but have bounced back.<br />
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Lots of river traffic again today, a barge with wood chips went down the river just before this one with ?gravel on it.<br />
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Not sure if the tide was rising or falling but this guy was enjoying the perch.<br />
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The grape hyacinths have exploded with flowers.<br />
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A bit closer look at their tiny bells.<br />
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The daffodils are finally giving a lovely show with the English pincushion daisies below.<br />
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I finally started stitching on my first fish. I've since added an outline stitch around the green head along with some French knots on the gill fin and upper dorsal one.<br />
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Sandihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07601853322552968292noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8683697052903728773.post-6325286600481692422019-03-20T11:15:00.000-07:002019-03-20T11:15:11.001-07:00Spring Equinox, Sisterhood Swap, how did mid February to March 20th go by so fast?<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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Today is the Spring Equinox, arriving at 2:58 Pacific Standard Time today! It is also the anniversary of my Dad's birth so always a special day for me.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyHWTYXzYqqL3UmX5otJ1ltlwQ6_4vU12_LYp8b21fXQznM1WO67ghjxOzO_wfAvn-SVsVBrYYHpqV01jVWx5cHNkwAqxtw8nyZePqN6yVZiAl2ZiHT_TZWINR-lYkrqwyPQ8UmE0MnwmE/s1600/IMG_9295.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1206" data-original-width="1600" height="301" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyHWTYXzYqqL3UmX5otJ1ltlwQ6_4vU12_LYp8b21fXQznM1WO67ghjxOzO_wfAvn-SVsVBrYYHpqV01jVWx5cHNkwAqxtw8nyZePqN6yVZiAl2ZiHT_TZWINR-lYkrqwyPQ8UmE0MnwmE/s400/IMG_9295.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>
I've decided to take part in the Sisterhood Quilt Swap hosted by Berene Campbell of <a href="https://happysewlucky.wordpress.com/" target="_blank">Happy Sew Lucky blog.</a> I follow her on Instagram at <a href="https://www.instagram.com/happysewlucky/?hl=en" target="_blank">HappySewLucky</a> On her March 7th International Women's Day blog post she shared details of the <a href="https://happysewlucky.wordpress.com/2019/03/07/sisterhood-swap/" target="_blank">Sisterhood Swap.</a> The swap is now closed but if you are interested in participating you can still do so in private swaps. The organization that will benefit from the sale of the patterns is <a href="https://beautifulworldcanada.org/" target="_blank">Beautiful World Canada.</a> I emailed and asked Berene if I could share this picture and she gracefully said yes. Berene has donated all the money from the sale of the patterns to them even if you choose not to participate in the swap. I'll share pictures of my finished blocks once I've made them.<br />
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She also shared the following statement with me.<br />
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chose this organization for our Sisterhood project as Beautiful World is run by
women for women, I know them personally, and I love their level of
professionalism and dedication. Good to know where your money goes when sending
it to a charity! </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;">You might notice that their logo has a flower of
circles. I designed it while in Toronto. It has a similar story to the quilt
block does. Each orange petal represents one of the support systems that they
offer the girls, who in turn are represented by the pink dot in the centre. So
a circle of support resulting in a blooming flower.<br />
Explained a bit here: <a href="https://beautifulworldcanada.org/our-work/" target="_blank">https://beautifulworldcanada.org/our-work/</a><br />
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<span style="font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> Each swapper is making either a right or left half square triangle sister block and sending them off to their group. I'm sending mine to swappers in Japan, Scotland, USA and Canada...one just down the road from me!</span></div>
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I could not resist this cute Spring ornament!<br />
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Also these bunny "paper clips."<br />
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And this flying geese bunny.<br />
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Pictures of the last day of Winter Spring flowers.<br />
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These are mini daffodils in my friend Rita's garden. She and her puppies were sitting on the patio enjoying the sun. We broke warmest day records that were in the mid teens to twenty Celsius around the province.<br />
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Full size daffodil.<br />
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Even her hyacinths are blooming!<br />
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Hellebore started blooming last month.<br />
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I love this little square of crocuses that are overtaking the winter pansies.<br />
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A closer picture.<br />
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Snowdrops and ?daisy.<br />
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Love these star blossoms.<br />
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Here are some of the star buds.<br />
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Grape Hyacinths and more crocuses.<br />
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The ornamental grasses survived our winter snow.<br />
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Seagull partying at low tide on the river.<br />
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Our crazy rhododendrons that bloom in October and February.<br />
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Love this large grouping of Crocuses.<br />
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This Peony plant is sprouting like mad.<br />
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These ones just adjacent are also bursting out.<br />
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Back in February I got some work done on my Fresh Cut blocks. <br />
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I went a bit more turquoise with my bird block.<br />
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Next block all ready for embellishments.<br />
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I got 5 fishes added to the background but no embellishments yet except for background. Something's Fishy is designed by Uschi Greiner of <a href="https://wooliesonthecoast.ca/" target="_blank">Woolies on the Coast.</a> She is dying wool and taking pictures trying to get her website up and running.<br />
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One of two of these.<br />
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Another one, haven't added the eye yet.<br />
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Another Angelfish.<br />
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Number 2.<br />
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Not the greatest picture of the school of fish so far. I also have a seahorse and Orca whale to add after adding the borders. I plan to get started on the embellishing stitches for these first.<br />
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I also picked up my Bird Dance blocks by Sue Spargo.<br />
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This one needs it's bird.<br />
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As does this one.<br />
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Apricot birds 1.<br />
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All the birds have been stitched down and some have a start on their embellishments I've also stitched three more down. Just one left to be done which was missing it's background so I ordered some wool of a different dye lot and then it will be time to stitch them together and get the borders done.<br />
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Been busy stitching in February and March!</div>
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This quilt top was the result of a heart swap I did with my Mary Lou Weidman yahoo group several years ago. I went overboard making hearts and it has ended up a small twin size. I have it prepped for quilting but haven't tackled it yet.</div>
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Sunday morning a day late the snow started to fall with very fine flakes. I went out and at times it was coming horizontally towards me hurting exposed flesh. I saw at least 3 joggers along the walkways.<br />
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This is facing east at the bend of the river.<br />
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Looking west you can see the difference of the blowing wind.<br />
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The witch hazel was starting to be covered.<br />
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The yellow witch hazel is a bit more protected.<br />
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Back looking from my condo.<br />
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About an hour later.<br />
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I went out around 10 pm and the road was covered and several cars.<br />
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Lobby view.<br />
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Outside about 10.<br />
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About 4-5 inches in the protected area of our front driveway.<br />
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Next day on Monday I went out for another walk.<br />
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Lots on the witch hazel.<br />
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This poor daffodil is up to it's neck.<br />
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The Native Paddle wheeler at the dock.<br />
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Spotted a Robin a humming bird buzzed in and out before I could snap the picture.<br />
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Some more birds joining the robin, chickadees or sparrow, hard to see their marking and another robin.<br />
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Startled by an eagle flying overhead.<br />
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A few poking thru but the rest were basically buried.<br />
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Love the blue in the sky and the green of the leaves on the palm.<br />
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Lobby view lots of snow on the ice.<br />
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Viewed from my condo.<br />
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Looking across the river, you can hardly see the sidewalks in our courtyard but a few people have walked one of the paths.<br />
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Wednesday Rita and I went for lunch at Angelina's, this tree looked amazing.<br />
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More ice and snow on the river.<br />
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A pigeon swooped by.<br />
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Looking west along the river, the plowing stopped here so walking was a bit dicey.<br />
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Rita's flowerbeds are covered.<br />
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Snow starting to melt on the yellow witch hazel.<br />
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Same with the orange.<br />
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Rita and her two dogs walking, Cupcake looking back and Buddy moving forward.<br />
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The mountains peeking out behind some low clouds.<br />
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Even more snow melted in the half hour.<br />
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Lovely colours.<br />
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Snow on the winter flowering Viburnum.<br />
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Love this picture.<br />
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View from the walkway.<br />
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Crow hanging out.<br />
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More higher in the tree.<br />
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Playing peek a boo.<br />
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Day moon out. When I enlarge this picture it's hard to see.<br />
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Don't know if you can see the moon here.<br />
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Lobby view things are melting.<br />
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This car hasn't moved since the snow started or the ones behind.<br />
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This morning it's about -3C with a high of 3C later with possibly some snow and rain. More snow may arrive or maybe rain.<br />
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Ice is melting in the ponds.<br />
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You can see the top of the table.<br />
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Working on my block 3 of Fresh Cut. Stitched wool pieces on last night and then removed them along with the green crescent shape to the left as I misplaced and forgot to sew some of the cotton pieces. Back to the drawing board later today.<br />
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Sandihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07601853322552968292noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8683697052903728773.post-36852005751766497822019-02-10T12:11:00.000-08:002019-02-10T18:48:58.636-08:00It's February!<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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I can't believe I haven't done any other posts this year. Yesterday was my birthday and I'd planned on doing one and instead went out and had an enjoyable day doing what I felt like doing.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXXsTnyH-q-6AWQXCc48o-yNjKdHr43P5DCHewkO-TgF-tru2FHXnheLyIUQXWPEWGqLk7XwJBcv3aduc3rfPgbplecR6o_dkzwKd1cfKPk1uXIhlsNICbLyXqC9bGcGstRRCyOKTFMK6D/s1600/IMG_0273.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="969" data-original-width="1329" height="291" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXXsTnyH-q-6AWQXCc48o-yNjKdHr43P5DCHewkO-TgF-tru2FHXnheLyIUQXWPEWGqLk7XwJBcv3aduc3rfPgbplecR6o_dkzwKd1cfKPk1uXIhlsNICbLyXqC9bGcGstRRCyOKTFMK6D/s400/IMG_0273.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>
I shared this collage of some of our winter blooms that are already popping up. We've had a dusting of snow and colder temperatures but nothing like the rest of Canada and the USA.<br />
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Hence this popped up on Facebook, I saw Cherry Blossoms bursting forth on December 31st! Definitely the earliest I can recall. Today we are around -6 C or 20 F. We are seeing some ice floating along the Fraser River.<br />
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This was about all the snow we've had fall on February 3rd.<br />
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It was very cold and small flakes which got suspended in a spider's web on my deck.<br />
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Interesting effect.<br />
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Fresh snow on the mountains.<br />
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The daffodils survived once again.<br />
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Yellow Witch Hazel.<br />
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I taught some friends how to make wonky stars. The tiny one was made by me along with the two smaller ones on the bottom row. I encouraged them to make theirs with 3 1/2" strips for a first go.<br />
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January 21st I took these photos of the Blood Wolf Moon and then made a collage of them.<br />
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Just after midnight I went out and took some more pictures this first one I used a flash.<br />
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This one was hand held.<br />
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I also go more fish to prep for Something's Fishy.<br />
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And block three of Fresh Cut.<br />
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I went for a visit to my friend Rita and her smaller dog Cupcake jumped up and pulled the quilt down when Rita left the chair. She love cuddling with her brother Buddy.<br />
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Rita had to make them move to sit down but they quickly decided it was nap time.<br />
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I've been bouncing around on blocks one and two of Fresh Cut. I'm waiting for certain colours of threads to arrive.<br />
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I went overboard on the French Knots and Seed stitch on this block.<br />
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Time to get prepping my background for block 3 today. Enjoy your Sunday.<br />
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My birthday snow has arrived, it started a few minutes ago!<br />
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Notice the ice on the upper and lower pools.<br />
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Still snowing another short video.<br />
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My friend Anna just posted this on Facebook, we're similar to Seattle but not quite. Still lots of water and provisions in the stores.<br />
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Sandihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07601853322552968292noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8683697052903728773.post-13945065542100630052019-01-01T11:18:00.000-08:002019-01-01T11:18:05.876-08:00Happy New Year 2019!<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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Several years ago I was tempted to buy this angel but didn't. I'm glad I took a picture and sent this to a few friends and family this year.<br />
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I made this 8" mini snowman snowflake quilt several years ago and decided he needed to be shared with quilting friends.<br />
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Each year I try and chose a word and on Facebook one could be chosen for you and this speaks to the year I had so I will chose it for 2019 as Mindfulness was my word last year and it proved to be one I needed to heed throughout the year.<br />
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Christmas Eve I received two more stars this time from South Korea. She decided to add some dark black navy tones and I rather like the effect.<br />
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When I go to put them together I'll sprinkle a bit through the quilt.<br />
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Such a pretty card.<br />
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I got an email from my friend Anna on December 10, saying she had mailed a parcel. We were having a postal dispute and the mail was very disrupted. Imagine my surprise when a parcel arrived at my door on the 13th! I did wait until Christmas morning to open it up. I'm planning on framing this gorgeous card.<br />
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I gasped recognizing this grey textured wool. We both bought some from Olympic Wools when we visited in Portland. At first I thought she had sent me a piece of the wool but when I opened up the wrapping and turned it over this is what I found.<br />
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She also shared a family picture of her sons and their families. I think I've met all but Wylie her bigger grandson.<br />
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She spoiled me with some wonderful trims.<br />
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Anna finds the best Christmas envelops to send things in.<br />
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Between the Customs label and the mailing label it was hard to get a good photo. Love the CHEESE happy face with the candy canes.<br />
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Christmas Eve I usually take my mom for a drive to see lights. Sadly she had a fall in June and has had to move into a Seniors Care Home. Luckily nothing was broken but she can no longer live alone. It's tricky getting in after dark so I did the tour and took a lot of pictures to share with her.<br />
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These are from some of the uptown homes in her area.<br />
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There are some wonderful Heritage Homes in this area called Queeen's Park.<br />
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This is in the uptown shopping area where she used to live and walk to almost every day.<br />
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I always love the snowflakes they decorate the mall with.<br />
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Evening the Savings company dressed up.<br />
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New Westminster dresses up the city nicely.<br />
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This is the Downtown area, it is about 300' lower than Uptown over less than a mile.<br />
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The downtown tree.<br />
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Walking along the quay was very calming and quiet. The Winter Flowering Verbena has been flowering since early November and will continue until April!<br />
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Love the blurred lights from across the river behind the branches.<br />
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More stars.<br />
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This condo had a light that changed and I love how the colour spread onto the tree.<br />
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Boxing Day morning walk showed fresh snow on the local mountains. A view I never tire of.<br />
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Verbena in the daylight.<br />
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Love this shot against the blue sky.<br />
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Morning view thru the lobby on December 31st.<br />
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Drove up to Burnaby Mountain to see the view of the north shore mountains. We've had a lot of rain and windstorms that have hidden them from view.<br />
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Looking west over to the north shore. Stanley Park is that point on the left that you can see the Lion's Gate Bridge linking to the north shore if you look closely and English Bay beyond.<br />
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The Lions as they are called.<br />
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Can you see the pink hue to these trees!<br />
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Cherry blossoms at the end of December. No wonder we are called the Banana Belt of Canada!<br />
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Stop[ed in at Big Star Sandwich Company. They make the best Turkey, stuffing and cranberry sandwich. They started in New Westminster!<br />
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The sun caught the mountains beyond the Patullo Bridge. Not a great picture as a train was coming and I wanted to capture the view.<br />
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I love taking screen shots of MagickMoods on Instagram. This one gave me a chuckle as I do attract puppies.<br />
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This alphabet is very inspirational.<br />
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Words to live by.<br />
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May 2019 be all that you need to get you through the year. </div>
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