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Clay Stars

By the general store March 13, 2021 Crafting, Uncategorized No Comments
Clay Stars

The weather is so beautiful in Alberta right now.  Snow is melting like crazy and it makes it hard to hold back thoughts of spring and gardening!    I believe…

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What I Have Been Up To

By the general store September 22, 2020 Crafting, Decor, Garden, Outdoor Project, Seasonal, Travel No Comments
What I Have Been Up To

It has been a long time since I posted on this blog!  The nicer weather has opened up all sorts of possibilities for outside projects and we have been hard…

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How I Am Spending My Time

By the general store April 16, 2020 Artwork, Crafting, Decor, Garden, painting 1 Comment
How I Am Spending My Time

Life continues as we navigate this pandemic.  But it has changed drastically for so many.  We are home more now and that has opened up opportunities for some of us. …

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Glitter Houses

By the general store December 23, 2019 Crafting No Comments
Glitter Houses

Have you ever heard of Putz houses?  They are little houses that make up a village that you can display at Christmas.  My understanding is that they were originally made…

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2019 Christmas Mantel

By the general store November 25, 2019 Celebrations, Crafting No Comments
2019 Christmas Mantel

I did something totally different for our Christmas mantel this year.  Usually it is all about candles and candleholders.  This year I wanted my version of a Scandinavian look.  Metal,…

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I Painted Pumpkins

By the general store October 16, 2019 Crafting No Comments
I Painted Pumpkins

I love all colours of pumpkins.  Orange, green, white … it doesn’t matter.  But in Alberta, where it freezes early in the fall, you can’t use real pumpkins outside.  So…

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A Dresser to Paint

By the general store August 20, 2019 Crafting, Decor No Comments
A Dresser to Paint

If given the choice, I will usually choose closed storage over open shelving or baskets.  In our spare room we have to accommodate a queen size bed and an efficient…

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More Stamped Spoons

By the general store July 29, 2019 Crafting, Flowers, Garden No Comments
More Stamped Spoons

I think I could go a little crazy stamping spoons.  It is an affordable craft once you have the stamps and it is fun! I picked up 4 more spoons…

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Milk Painted Candlesticks

By the general store July 9, 2019 Crafting No Comments
Milk Painted Candlesticks

I helped my Mom clean out some of the “stuff” she has had in storage for many years.  I nabbed some spindles that she wasn’t going to use and put…

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Stamped Spoons

By the general store July 1, 2019 Crafting, Uncategorized No Comments
Stamped Spoons

We have had so much rain in our neck of the woods lately that outside projects have been limited.  So the other day I decided to try a spoon stamping…

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