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long weekend...

    ...I thought I would have more to show you this week than this sneak peek of some new pillowcase styles, but we are heading into a long weekend here in Canada and my week felt very co...

17 may 12

swooosh!...

    ...that was the sound of my month of April going by... yes, it seemed to have gone by as fast as that swoosh tone you hear whenever you send a message on an iPhone! Between getting re...

01 may 12

Happy Easter!...

    ...I hope this post finds you all enjoying a nice Easter weekend... Ive been busy this week finishing up some new pillowcases (very spring-inspired, dont you think?), taking photos of...

07 apr 12

back in my corner...

    ...of the world after an absolutely fabulous family holiday in Baja, Mexico -- I will definitely be sharing a sampling of my holiday photos with you because we stayed in the most char...

31 mar 12 1 person likes this

spring break...

  ...we are halfway through my childrens spring break from school and, not suprisingly, my new batch of pillowcases I was planning on working on (above) are still left untrimmed! I thought I wo...

18 mar 12

spring is around the corner...

  ...or is it? Snow is in the forecast here in Vancouver and, as Im writing this post,  I cant help but hear a stong wind howling through the tall oak trees on our street. Whatever.... my...

29 feb 12

pillowcases in print...

  ...I know I promised in my last post to come back with a planted woolly cushion but, well... I got sidetracked (again!). However this time, my excuse is some very exciting news which Id like ...

16 feb 12

       

14 feb 12

how does my garden grow?...

    ...well, there are no cockle shells or pretty maids all in a row, but I did make some bells, albeit not silver but aqua, and daisies (lots of daisies because they are such happy flowe...

06 feb 12

January gardening...

...I am itching to start gardening at our house by the lake, but I certainly wont be doing so in the next few days, because this is what southern coastal British Columbia looks like at the moment: Bu...

17 jan 12 1 person likes this

goodbye 2011, hello 2012...

   ...I hope you all had a good time ringing in the New Year! I had a rather calm New Years Eve at home with my family because, unbelievably so, Im still not over my cold -- along with so...

03 jan 12

Christmas pillowcase giveaway...

      ...I was planning on writing this post a good week ago, but Christmas preparations got the best of me and then, just before Christmas. I got sidelined by a nasty laryngi...

26 dec 11

its starting to look a lot like Christmas...

     ...well, probably everywhere but at our house except for this little vignette I put together when I took some photos of a few new pillowcases! To be honest, thats not unusual f...

08 dec 11

Christmas at Hycroft...

    ...Yes, its that time of year again! Over the last couple of weeks, Ive been helping my friend Molly, owner of this lovely Vancouver shop, decorate a room for the annual Christmas fun...

18 nov 11

speed crocheting...

    ...is what Ive been up to, making cushions for a Christmas event this weekend... Tell you more about it in a couple of days by which time I should have caught by breath!... ...

15 nov 11

stocking the shop...

    ...just a very quick hello to tell you that Ive come up with some new pillowcase styles and will be coming up with more new ones throughout the next little while. Instead of waiting t...

25 oct 11

Ouch!...

     ...its almost been a month since my last post! Ive missed blogging, but with the death of my mother-in-law, everything seemed a bit off this September and I feel like its taken...

11 oct 11

back in town...

  ...but just barely.  We spent the last stretch of summer at the lake, working on the house (I will update you soon with some photos), but mostly having fun with the children and friends...

14 sep 11

still fishin...

     ...well, you know what I mean! Ive just popped into town to water the garden and do the laundry, and off I go again to my hammock by the lake. I have been been working on a few...

19 aug 11

gone fishin...

     ...well, not exactly fishing, but I feel like hanging up the sign in my workshop because gorgeous summer weather is finally here and were off to our "not quite finished bu...

05 aug 11

pillows and pallets...

     ...I hope that this post finds you happily enjoying your summer -- I have to admit that I feel like Im still waiting for summer because weve barely had any summer weather to sp...

22 jul 11

what a treat...

    ...to read all your comments to my last post! As far as Im concerned, reading your comments is the best remedy for any low-energy slumps I may suffer from, whether they relate to blog...

25 jun 11

its been a while...

    ...since my last giveaway, so how about a pillowcase giveaway?!... All you have to do to throw your name in the hat is to leave a comment to this post telling me which pillowcase is y...

17 jun 11

wanted: princess and pea!...

    ...Ive been itching to make a pileup like this for a while now with all the pillowcases Ive been working on recently... Isnt it fun?! Ive actually made an even higher pile which Ill s...

28 may 11

lilac time, finally!...

    ...our spring this year has been wet and cold to the point that the lilacs in my backyard have been unusually slow to bloom. It seems that they have been in bud for the longest time, ...

20 may 11

a birthday blanket...

  I have to start this post by telling you how touched Ive been by all your most amazing comments to my last post! Im so excited about sharing more of this dream with you as the work on the hou...

04 may 11

a dream coming true...

      ... as promised in my last post, I will explain to you what Ive been up to lately. Looking at the photo above, it may not be what you were expecting -- definitely nothin...

08 apr 11

green day...

    Happy St.Patricks Day!   P.S. If some of you have been wondering about my recent long absences away from my blog, Ill explain in my next post (its all good!)... See you then... ...

17 mar 11

a touch of color...

     ...thought Id send a bit of color your way today in case you might need help chasing away some winter blahs. I was ironing these pillowcases so that I could take pictures of th...

24 feb 11

sweet day...

  ...Hope youre having a sweet February 14th! As you can see, I am: it may be dreary and rainy today, but Im having the best day crocheting trims on my pillowcases and taking little breaks by d...

15 feb 11

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