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another glory box from Finland

Friday, August 1st, 2008

I’m not gloating, truly I’m not.  I am hopefully, instead, sharing my sincere appreciation for the wonderful box of goodies that arrived from dear Anne from Finland. What a lovely and generous woman!

Anne has sent me another collection of beautiful Marimekko fabrics - this time in gorgeous, rich reds,a lovely card of handmade buttons, and [...]

kewpie … where are you!

Thursday, July 24th, 2008

What do you do on a Wednesday when the dining room table is piled high with unfinished projects, you have promised to finish them all asap (to all and sundry for reasons ranging from, to be used in a quilt class in 3 weeks, to so we can eat dinner somewhere other than our laps) [...]

so many blessings this week - thank you!

Friday, July 18th, 2008

It’s been a gooooood week.  I’m finally inching back to being the lily I like being - lily the mum, lily the hausfrau and lily the stitcher.  And I’ve been rewarded so generously -spoiled really - by the lovely readers that stop by this weblog each day!

Crafty Diane of Dixie (you should stop by and [...]

matroyshkas, mousehole and a travelling Laura Ashley curtain salesman

Thursday, July 17th, 2008

I had such fun making that little village of Thimbleberry-styled houses last night, I pulled out a drawer full of scraps this morning and began planning some more colourful houses.  It was the perfect morning for such pleasure.  The sun was shining, the house was quiet, there was French music tinkling through the kitchen and [...]

a delightful package all the way from Finland!

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008

My goodness!  Writing my blog this year has brought me such lovely new friends and the latest interesting, generous and friendly soul I’ve met is Anne who hails from Finland.  I am truly blessed!
Dear Tine over at Sodeste had received a darling packet of Moomin fabric - from Anne - and I left a comment [...]

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