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Happy 150, Canada!

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

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WIP Wednesday – Parliamentary

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

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WIP Wednesday: Sesquicentennial Edition

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

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Love Canada Banner

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

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Happy 142nd Birthday, Canada!

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

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