Tag Archives: Canada

Happy 150, Canada!

Posted on July 1, 2017 by Heather

Today Canada celebrates its 150th birthday. Like the vast majority of you, I love my country. Yes, we have problems with poverty, racism and immigration, how we treat our Native peoples, and liberals vs. conservatives. We fight about language, with … Continue reading →

7 Comments | Posted in Cross Stitch, The Outside World | Tagged Canada, Cross Stitch, Ink Circles, Victoria Sampler

WIP Wednesday – Parliamentary

Posted on January 25, 2017 by Heather

Hello, Stitchy Friends! Where has the week gone? We’ve had some very unseasonably warm weather, so I’ve been out walking rather than stitching. Of course, when you love stitching, it is hard to resist the siren call of the needle. … Continue reading →

6 Comments | Posted in Cross Stitch | Tagged Canada, Cross Stitch, Victoria Sampler, WIPs

WIP Wednesday: Sesquicentennial Edition

Posted on January 18, 2017 by Heather

Hello, Stitchy Friends! Three posts in one week! I’m on a roll. 😉 And, because it is Wednesday, I thought I would share with you the project currently under my needle. This is Victoria Sampler’s O Canada. It is quite … Continue reading →

7 Comments | Posted in Cross Stitch | Tagged Canada, Cross Stitch, Victoria Sampler, WIPs

Love Canada Banner

Posted on November 29, 2016 by Heather

Way back in January I stitched up a little Canada-themed design as part of a stitch-along on Facebook. It took me until last week to actually sew it up into a banner. As I said back then, I have no … Continue reading →

6 Comments | Posted in Cross Stitch | Tagged Canada, Cross Stitch, Finishes

Happy 142nd Birthday, Canada!

Posted on July 1, 2009 by Heather

Today is Canada Day up here in the Great White North. Take some time to give your favourite Canadian a little bit of love, and remember that there are more of us around then you think… (Jim Carrey, Sum 41, … Continue reading →