Scarecrows, eggs and the other thing

This past weekend was the 4th annual scarecrow festival in Clinton, On.  What a neat event. There are 4 different areas in the town where there is activities and such.  Of course the best part is the scarecrow contest…there was some pretty neat ones made…one even had a fish bowl head!  My overall favorite was [...]

Apple Saucing…yum…

We have a number of apple trees on the property that grow really great apples.  Since we didn’t have much of a harvest last year we decided to take advantage of the abundant amount of apples this year and make apple sauce. Yum.  We have the niftiest little machine to do this…The Saucer
Then [...]

Unlaborous Labor Day

What a great long weekend, even if I did work Saturday so it was a short long weekend.
They call it Labour Day, but I really did very little labouring.  Just the bare minimums.  I did some relaxing on the beach in the sun, enjoyed reading a book and did some sewing.
The book was the newest [...]

Thats Some Fire

I just got word that there is a huge fire over in Markdale at the Chapman’s Ice Cream plant…smoked ice cream, anyone?
I do hope no one was hurt, so far the new releases are pretty vague about what happened.
The fire must be pretty huge as I can see if from the back porch and we [...]

Two New Patterns

After a lot of hard work, and some great testers, there are two new patterns ready for release.
One, Bird of Paradise, is a pieced pinwheel with a unique twist.  The picture is from one of the pattern testers, Joany.  Great work Joany, it looks fantastic!
I love the purples and yellows in this one made by [...]

Woohoo!

Alright, the picture problem is fixed! Yahoo.  So now you can actually visit the catalog and see the projects
I will be adding the new ones soon and will be sure to let you know.