Tag Archives: Victoria Sampler

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 →

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Sesquicentennial Finish

Posted on May 9, 2017 by Heather

It is so wonderful when something gets done on time. And it is even better when it is done early! I put the last stitch into my O Canada! Sampler this weekend, and I am so happy with how it … Continue reading →

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WIP Wednesday – Capital

Posted on April 26, 2017 by Heather

Hello, Stitchy Friends! It has been ages (okay, like a month) since I’ve posted anything for Work-in-Progress (WIP) Wednesday . Truthfully, I’ve been spending a lot of my time crocheting lately because I am working on a couple of great … Continue reading →

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WIP Wednesday – What I’ve Been Stitching

Posted on March 29, 2017 by Heather

Hello, Stitchy Friends. It is time for another Work-In-Progress Wednesday. I may not have been posting much lately but I have been doing my best to keep up with my stitching.   I’ve made a bit of progress on the … Continue reading →

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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 →

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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 →

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O Canada!

Posted on January 21, 2016 by Heather

Over on Facebook, the XStitch Canada group is hosting a Canada-themed SAL. My first finish of the year, I Love Canada, was stitched as part of that SAL. But, since I finished it so quickly, I thought I should start … Continue reading →

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