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Felting Frenzy
These hats are my babies.They are wet felted merino wool. It’s just so much fun to be able to start from the wool, pick any colour in the spectrum and create any shape I like. I call them small acts of insanity because they are so labour intensive, but I love every minute of it.…
Read MoreA Day In The Life
I confess that I have been having too much fun lately. Aside from filling an order for one of the most wonderful hat shops anywhere, Beauchapeau Hat Shop in Niagara on the Lake, I have been in design mode. It is a time of many half made hats being hurled out the window, but also…
Read MoreMeeting Wonderful Customers
This leopard print felt hat went to the best head possible. I don’t think Audrey will mind me telling you that she recently underwent brain surgery. Although she has a beautiful bald head, she was in need of a hat. I loved meeting her and was amazed at her smiley positive look on life. She…
Read MoreToronto Greetings
We just got home last night from our trip to visit my family in Toronto. This is the tree where I spent my childhood. It has lost a few of the lower limbs. I like to think that if they were still there I could have climbed up without the help of this ladder. We…
Read MoreHappy Halloween
When I signed up for this motherhood deal I had no idea of the magnitude and importance of Halloween. This here is my Frankenstein monster. There are many similarities between him and a boy called Dusty. Yes, I do go a little overboard with his costumes, but that is to make up for all the…
Read MoreA Little Escape
I haven’ been writing much lately because I have been busy trying to get those wholesale orders out. It has been quite nice hiding away in my studio making hats, but sometimes I just dream of making something beautiful, impractical and that loses money in every way. So, with that in mind, I took the…
Read MoreThe One That got Away
Hat land has been so incredibly busy these days. I don’t know if it’s princess Kate or the article in The Chronicle Herald, but I can hardly keep up with the demand. Yesterday I finished this Millie Hat. I was so loving this new colour combo of moss green and dark brown. Thought I’d get…
Read MoreHere’s Where to Find Me
Hi Everyone, Here’s where to find me: Saturday Oct. 29th 7-4, Halifax Seaport Farmers Market Saturday Nov. 12th 7-4 Halifax Seaport Farmers Market Saturday Nov. 19th 7-4 Halifax Seaport Farmers Market Saturday Nov. 26th 8-12 Hubbard’s christmas Market, Hubbard’s Barn Saturday and Sunday Dec. 3-4, Halifax Crafters “Yuletide Cheer” show11am-6pm at the Olympic Community Hall/Olympic…
Read MoreWhat Style
This most lovely lady came and tried on my hats at the Halifax Seaport Farmers Market yesterday. She looked so cute in my Organic Jersey Summer Madeline headband, I just had to take her photo.
Read MoreWhen The Sun Shines in Lunenburg
When The sun shines in Lunenburg there is no more beautiful place on earth. We haven’t had much of it lately, so on Sunday the whole town was out celebrating. First stop- ice cream shop Sitting outside on our favourite chairs we happened to meet our good and most adorable friend, Lucy with her dad,…
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