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Saturday, August 13, 2011

Happy Saturday!

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Have a great weekend everyone! Sorry I've been a bit MIA recently - there's a lot going on at Cartolina at the moment - we're go...
Friday, August 12, 2011

Next year's project

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How about this brilliant idea? Crocheting edges on vintage floral pillow cases. What a simple and sweet idea. I'm going to collect a fe...

Hola!

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Love the stitching on this vintage mexican dress. From Bumblee Buck . I'm sure I had something like this that my aunt in San Diego sent ...

Random flowers

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Three random flower photos from Pinterest. Love the colour palettes in all of these . . .

Spool table?

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I can hardly believe that I am posting this here - whoever thought I would post a cable spool coffee table at The Cafe - but here it is. I t...
Tuesday, August 9, 2011

Window stencils

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I absolutely love this idea - stencilling on windows. Especially if you have a cottage or a cabin where you would like some privacy but don...

Ric rac roses

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Ha! One more DIY! Vintage ric rac roses. So cute! Instructions are here and it came to me via here! Find yourself some soft, faded, jumbo ...

Power cable art

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Did you see these here yesterday? Such a fun idea to embrace the miles of power cables that we surround ourselves with these days, and cre...
Monday, August 8, 2011

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I thought you might like this tutorial - get yourselves ready for fall (sorry!) A felted blanket made from colourful old sweaters. This one ...
Sunday, August 7, 2011

Howdy!

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I've been away this weekend at the Quilchena Hotel on The Guichon Ranch near Nicola Lake in southern BC. We had a Jones family reunion ...
Friday, August 5, 2011

Illustration

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Really lovin this illustration that Doug did this week. It's an editorial piece for an industry magazine. So beautiful!

Envelope template

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I bought this yesterday on Etsy. I think it's quite cool and I can see it as part of a display (and I'll probably use it too!) Than...

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Isn't she lovely? Some lucky person scooped her up already - sorry! From here!
Thursday, August 4, 2011

Preserving artist's palettes

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I was quite fascinated by this article in the Telegraph yesterday about artist's palette's and why they should be preserved. I thin...

This and That

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Loving these pillows From Lynnes This and That. Big bold florals! Great stuff.
Tuesday, August 2, 2011

Inspiration - mosaics

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I don't know if I have featured very many mosaics here in the past - maybe a few really old ones - but these are new. Maybe they could ...

DIY - ribbon cards

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I know there are a whole bunch of you who will dash over to this blog to grab the link on how to make these great little ribbon cards - t...
Monday, August 1, 2011

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It's a holiday weekend in BC so I'm taking a little break but I thought I'd see if you could help me with something today. I nee...
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