Category Archives: tools, tips and techniques

knitting needles 101

this might be a doozy for a monday morning, so grab a coffee and get comfy… i knit. and i know some of you do as well. but i also know that many here do not. for those who do, … Continue reading

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about my camera

i’ve been asked about my camera a number of times these past few months since starting this blog. i can never remember the details, and i have to always go looking for my camera (which usually isn’t very far, to … Continue reading

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these lamps have 9 lives, currently on #2…

i don’t normally go dumpster diving or garbage picking, but sometimes, one person’s trash really is another person’s blog material. cliché cliché, i know… my neighbour was throwing out this pair of old lamps. they were not much to look at… …but … Continue reading

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vintage tea pot, and how i make my perfect pot of tea…

something a little different today… click here to be whisked away to my girl thursday, where i’m so happy to have written about one of my favourite things… then join me here tomorrow where i’ll let you know what i … Continue reading

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recipe: whole wheat pancakes that actually taste good.

this is the recipe i use to make pancakes for the family.  it’s a large batch, enough to feed 4 or 5 people. leftovers are put in the freezer, and reheated by popping them into the toaster. but first, the … Continue reading

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