Tag Archives: Creativ Festival

Sparkle Magic

Posted on October 19, 2012 by Heather

One of the hardest parts of the Creativ Festival is figuring out which projects I’m going to finish up first! This is Sparkle Magic by Jennifer Aikman-Smith of Dragons Dreams. It is a cute little needlecase, meant to be used … Continue reading →

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A Santa and Some Dragons – The 2012 Creativ Festival

Posted on October 17, 2012 by Heather

This time last week I was sitting down for my first Creativ Festival class–Creative Persuasion with Carolyn Mitchell. It was the start of a really great weekend, full of excellent classes, the best teachers, and lots of time with friends. … Continue reading →

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Creative Persuasion

Posted on October 11, 2012 by Heather

Yesterday was the first day of classes at the Creativ Festival. I had a six hour class with Carolyn Mitchell on her design Creative Persuasion. (You can see the finished design here.) With only six hours in the class, I … Continue reading →

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Shades of Spring

Posted on July 27, 2012 by Heather

Let’s see, I’ve covered Halloween and Christmas so far this month. How about Easter next? This is another old Creativ Festival class (2010, I believe), from Laura Dickson of Enchanting Lair. It is called Hanging About, and due to supplier … Continue reading →

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WIPocalypse – Time for Christmas!

Posted on July 10, 2012 by Heather

Yay! I’m down to a positively svelte 52 WIPs! Christmas Biscornu is done. The pattern was from last year’s Creativ Festival, from designer Kim Beamish. The fibres are DMC pearl cotton #8 and #12; Caron Waterlilies in Jade, Flame and … Continue reading →

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WIPocalypse – At a Loss

Posted on July 5, 2012 by Heather

Well, if you can believe it, I just don’t know what to work on for Wipocalypse this month. I just checked my list, and I have 53 WIPs. Surely to goodness there is something in there I can work on … Continue reading →

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Certified Creative Soul

Posted on June 22, 2012 by Heather

Another finish! Yay! The pattern is I am a Creative Soul by Jennifer Aikman-Smith of Dragon Dreams. It was a class project from the fall 2011 Creativ Festival here in Toronto. I love how this design was done. Jennifer gave … Continue reading →

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