Liam and I at our beach.. It was his first time at the ocean and he loved it. Couldn't wait to see what that rolling water was all about. Time to give mommy a dog lick of appreciation for th...
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Beautiful silk - perfect for a shawl On our way to PEI we had to stop in at Deanne Fitzpatrick's rug hooking studio in Amherst, NS. I wanted to check out the new Knitting Room that she had e...
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Went to Summerside Farmer's Market early this morning and I was hoping to see the rug show at Eptek. Found out the exhibition is only open on weekdays and Sunday.. so put off for another day....
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Have not found a bakery that does cinnamon rolls really well. So decided to make my own. It happens that Michael Smith who is a great Island chef was coming out with his new cookbook "Back...
Wool hand dyed by Lucy Richards and Heidi Heidi Wulfraat of London-Wul was our first stop. She is located outside of Moncton, NB in Lakeburn. We went there last year for the first time and k...
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Annie's Culinary Studio in New London, PEI This year I took two classes at Annie's. She bought this old church in New London two years ago and renovated the interior.It contains a professiona...
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Looking out from the deck to Cabot provincial Park over the dunes.... We have been on the island for a week now and will be celebrating Thanksgiving here. Then off to Amherst, Nova Scotia fo...
Just a reminder that tomorrow is the last day to follow blogs with Google Reader. I have changed all the blogs that I read to Bloglovin and love it. So easy to use - much more user friendly. So i...
Just pictures today.... from a beautiful sunny day last week in between all the clouds and rain we have been getting. My clematis - probably one of my top favourite flowers..some cosmos...and ...
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Have to show you this wonderful basket that I purchased from Kay Kjeldgaard , which I use for current hooking projects. I just love it. She is a real master at basket weaving and thinks of all...
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Since Google Reader will no longer be, I have since subscribed to BLOGLOVIN in order to read my favourite blogs. It is very easy to do.. and only takes a few minutes... So if you want to Follow...
We are in Maine for a week. Brother, sister and family...my the water is cold but having a blast at Ocean Park and York Beach - eating lots of fresh fish! Just pictures.....
Yesterday - Sis and I had a 3 hour lesson spinning with a spindle. We had a blast! Lots of laughs and a lot of fun. A lovely lady by the name of Colette took us on and gave us a private work...
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I have not knit a pair of socks in a couple of years. Now that I am into this knitting frenzy thought it was time to put some on the needles. I found this wonderul yarn called Lucky Penny fr...
Was busy today putting together some packages of hand dyed wools. It was time for some spring cleaning. They are all available on my website at various prices. New Wool Bundles Hi Moosec...
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What is on my needles these days...... I seem to be in a knitting frenzy lately. That is the place where I am right now. Easy to pick up - requires no planning ( at least the projects I choos...
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I was madly hooking this rug all last week to give to my sister yesterday for her birthday. We had a great time going out to lunch and did some shopping. I wanted to make her something specia...
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Due to unforeseen circumstances I will not be blogging for awhile..thank you for your support and understanding.. I am still on FB and my website is still very active. Due to time committments el...
It's been almost a month that we have been away from home and loving every minute of it, but all good things must come to an end. Until next year - we'll be Island bound again. Yesterday I too...
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Studio Door.... I am a country girl at heart. I love the rolling hills dotted with sheep and cows, the ocean views and the vast blue sky. Last Sunday we went to the eastern side of the Island...
Half the holiday gone - two weeks to go.... I put away my Shore Birds rug as I ran out of wool. I did not intend it to be that big, so not enough wool was available to continue working on it. ...
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Today I thought I would talk a little about the class I took with Deanne Fitzpatrick of Amherst NS . I had never been to any class related to rug hooking so I was ready for anything. I had n...
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Hi Just finished a course with Deanne Fitzpatrick on colour - had a super time and learnt lots. More about that in the coming days. I am probably going to be changing the format of my blog and ...
Today I am in dyeing mode. I have been putting it off because of the rain, since I like to hang my pieces outside to dry. I am going to be doing these colours, Wooly Sheep, Tantramar Marsh, Ho...
My dear mother-in-law has her birthday today. It is not polite to say a ladies age so I won't - but my lord she does not look her age. What did she want for her birthday but a chocolate milk...
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