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05/12/2011
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5 Christmas Projects

by Bette_H, in category Musings, The Needlework Boutique, Uncategorized

I have been looking at my Christmas stitching lately, and realised that I don’t have anything that I could put on display!  I have some wonderful stitched ornaments that always go on the tree, but nothing else.  So I decided to have a look around the shop to see what I had that I could… Read More

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02/11/201101/11/2011
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The Textiles Classroom

by Bette_H, in category Uncategorized

I have just done a quick, 5 minute google search on the term “sewing classes for children“.  I was interested to see what size classes sewing centres generally have.  As I expected, the classes are usually advertised as being ‘small’, with at least one venue stating ‘8-10 participants’.  Oh heaven!  And generally these kids want… Read More

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01/10/2011
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Finding Friends

by Bette_H, in category Uncategorized

Over at The Adventures of J Man and Millerbug you can join in a regular blog carnival called Finding New Friends, and I like to do this on a semi regular basis…

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11/09/2011
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9/11

by Bette_H, in category Uncategorized

Ten years ago, I remember turning on the TV in the afternoon. We were living in The Netherlands then. The children were at school. As I was watching I saw a plane fly into a building, and like so many others that day, thought I was watching a movie. My dismay at such a movie… Read More

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28/08/2011
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Blog Hops

by Bette_H, in category General, Uncategorized

I love attending various blog hops, and this one always promises to be fun. So go along to the Adventures of J-Man and Millerbug and have a look at all the different blogs on display.  And while there, why don’t you add your own blog to the list.  If you have popped by for a… Read More

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29/03/2009
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Afternoon person.

by admin, in category Uncategorized

You Are an Afternoon Person You can find energy any time of the day … or night! You prefer to be out and about when most other people are. Very early mornings or very late nights aren’t really your thing. You’re practically solar powered, and the afternoon is when do best. Are You a Morning… Read More

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11/03/2009
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Wow!!!

by admin, in category Uncategorized

Have you been to the Stitches and Craft show yet?  OMG!  The space, the light, it is just so light and exciting.  There is a whole area devoted to the indie craft movement, as well as old favourites.  Make sure you come along to the Melbourne Showgrounds for a fun day between now and Sunday. … Read More

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01/03/2009
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Bushfire Appeal on Etsy

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Have you been over to Etsy lately?  A store has been set up called Victorian Bushfire Appeal.  So far they have raised more than $12000!  If you are looking for that special handmade something and would like to help out those who have lost so much, go visit this store.

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15/02/2009
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This wonderful country of mine…

by admin, in category Uncategorized

Tonight we had a bit of a fright. There was a new bushfire up at Belgrave. Although it was no where near us (Belgrave is about 15 – 20mins away) and was traveling in the wrong direction, the sound of the emergency vehicles heading to the fire, and the overhead sound of helicopters was enough.… Read More

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13/02/2009
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Bushfire Appeal

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Just a quick reminder.  The Needlework Boutique is donating 10% from all sales on the 13th, 14th and 15th of February to the Red Cross Bushfire appeal.  Go to www.needleworkboutique.com.au to place your order.

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Hi. Thank you for stopping by my blog. My name is Bette. I am an embroiderer, cross stitcher, quilter, teacher and aspiring textile artist. I also own The Needlework Boutique, an online cross stitch store. Here I share my journey through the world of needlework, and more recently, my journey as a high school textiles teacher.

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