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Tag Archives: Creativ Festival
Creativ Festival Shopping
Just over a week ago, I went to the spring Creativ Festival. It is a pretty different experience than the fall Festival. For starters, it is held in a different location and is on for just two days (Friday and … Continue reading
Sparkling Ombre Necklace
Before all the Christmas madness began, I finally got around to finishing up (actually, fixing) a necklace I made in one of the classes I took at the CreativFestival. The piece is called Ombre Necklace and was taught by June … Continue reading
Creativ Festival – Canvaswork
I’m sorry for yet another short absence. Between working on Christmas gifts and getting over a nasty cold, I didn’t have much to share late week. I’ve been working hard on getting projects done, but I can’t share a lot … Continue reading
2014 Fall Creativ Festival – Part 1
Last month I spent five great days at the Creativ Festival in downtown Toronto. I took several classes, ranging from sewing a huge craft bag. to knitting socks two-at-a-time, to ribbon embroidery. Perhaps the hardest class I took as Introduction … Continue reading
Ornament SAL – December 2013 Check-in
We’ve done it, ladies! A whole year of ornament stitching! Way to go! My final ornament for the year is Santa Won’t Miss a Few, designed by Jennifer Aikman-Smith of Dragon Dreams for a class at the fall 2013 Creativ … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas Ornaments, Creativ Festival, Cross Stitch, Dragon Dreams, Finishes, Ornament SAL 2013
Dragon Pin Cushion
I’m on a roll! My third finish from this past weekend is Dragon Pin Cushion from Dragon Dreams. It is one of the classes I took at the Creativ Festival back in October. It is stitched on 18 count canvas, … Continue reading
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Tagged Canvaswork, Creativ Festival, Cross Stitch, Dragon Dreams, Finishes
Canvaswork Coin Purse in Progress
Between jewellery making and working on Christmas gifts, I have found a little bit of time to work on one of my projects from this fall’s Creativ Festival. The project is Canvaswork Coin Purse, designed by Jennifer Aikman-Smith. She provided … Continue reading

