Author Archives: Heather

Aren’t Those Fetching?

Posted on October 13, 2009 by Heather

Happy Thanksgiving!  Okay, I’m a day late and the turkey is almost gone, but I do hope all of my Canadian readers had a lovely Thanksgiving weekend. When surfing the interwebs this weekend, I noticed a lot of people asking … Continue reading →

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Halloween Pumpkin and Christmas Sampler

Posted on October 9, 2009 by Heather

I’m having another of my grand moments of indecision.  Today (this week?) it is about which projects I should be working on.   Notice I didn’t say which projects I want to work on.  It’s getting towards the end of the … Continue reading →

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A Successful Scarf Attempt

Posted on October 7, 2009 by Heather

A day late again.  I know I was supposed to post a knitting update yesterday, but Baby Man woke up from his nap after less than a half an hour extremely upset.  I tried to get him to go back … Continue reading →

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Words in the Snow, Dragons and More

Posted on October 5, 2009 by Heather

There seems to be an epidemic of stitching blog give-aways lately! Here’s a run down of the one’s I’ve come across that are still open: Annette’s Acre – Annette is having a draw for books (which I love), pop over … Continue reading →

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October Goals

Posted on October 1, 2009 by Heather

October!  I love October.  I think it is my second favourite month of the year, and probably my busiest month, full of holidays (Thanksgiving and Halloween), birthdays, anniversaries, and, my most favourite, the Creativ Festival.  I’m going to be busy … Continue reading →

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Stitching Christmas and a Pile of SALs

Posted on September 30, 2009 by Heather

It’s the last day of September, and I am in full on Christmas preparation mode.  Only, perhaps, to be broken by a little bit of Halloween stitching next month.  We shall see. On the knitting needles is a Christmas gift, … Continue reading →

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Strangled by Tesla

Posted on September 29, 2009 by Heather

As a former Engineering student, I came across Nikola Tesla often in my studies.  I’ve also run across him in fiction (it is rumoured that H.P. Lovecraft’s Nyarlathotep is based on Tesla), on TV (I love Murdoch Mysteries), and in … Continue reading →

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