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Winter is upon us!

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And guess what I did ... I felt like a child doing an online "game" ... cutting your own snowflakes! Here's the link: http://snowflakes.barkleyus.com/ And two examples of what I came up with. The possibilities are unlimited! Have fun! PS.: I went to see the new Hungergames - Mockingjay part 2 yesterday. It's not bad but honestly I thought the first film was the best, followed by the second. The last two (Mockingjay part 1 & 2) lots of battles, ... P.S.: Updates of what I've been doing will follow later this week and include a visit to a fair, some knitting and no cross stitch at all! :-(

Children's game ... or not?

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This weekend I wanted to fold my daughter's princess play tent. Easy peasy you might think ... Think again! So after a couple of efforts I decided to google and "youtube". And guess what? I've found a great "tutorial" for this. Save it for further reference ... you might need it! LOL!!! One happy mom here!

Foir Fil Nivelles 2015

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Hello all, I've been wanting to write a blog entry for more then two weeks but didn't find the time untill now! I went to a small craft fair which is held for one day and once a year. So on Sunday, 27th of September you could find me in Nivelles :-)! This one is really a Nirvana for (cross) stitchers and quilters and nothing else :-). I'll let the pictures speak for themselves ... Pathway leading to the event (school building)   Craft Corner La Hulpe (they always have the loveliest tissues and "cartonnage" items)        Une Croix le temps d'un thé (a pleasant discovery as I didn't knew them) Tournicoton (I really fell in love with this Christmas piece)     Zaza picque Moulinette (I would love to have a big stitching box like this purple one :-)   La sylphide toquée (I'm not entirely sure about the meaning of the name means but I think it should be  something like "the cr