tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-89196147457721815662024-03-05T20:02:15.390-08:00noeinotebookhandmade this and thatNoeihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04809501829477710849noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8919614745772181566.post-70536917780122551892012-06-08T22:20:00.002-07:002012-06-08T22:20:57.439-07:00Main stree car free day festival.my next show is at main street car free day festival on sunday, june 17th<br />
I will be sharing a booth with my friend and our booth will be located
at eastside of main street between 21st and 22nd Avenues. i need sunshine! see you soon:)<br />
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<br />Noeihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04809501829477710849noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8919614745772181566.post-65311119997578902542012-04-30T19:07:00.002-07:002012-04-30T19:10:51.180-07:00thank you.i'd like to thank everyone who came to say hi to my booth at the craft shows. i had so much fun meeting nice people (customers and vendors; i miss my neighbours.) thank you so much for taking your time to send me some feedback. that will definitely help growing my business. thank you so much for your supports :)Noeihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04809501829477710849noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8919614745772181566.post-38786296447378943882012-04-17T20:07:00.003-07:002012-04-17T20:11:49.075-07:00etsy front page.my bunting wristlet keychain has been featured on the front page recently! woohoo!<br />thanks for everyone who visited my little shop :)<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXB0FF8835k2fo5O6u8SkhVDMFLmWYfQxUDrePXkVGhY-JmCCXr2DdRohHikbmt71xHWwpASG4RmA8itqtkycuwoE1gcRmDs6AmfculSPzgQRDStwwMFKrQyxMoOiYQDtAYnDyc22Va3s/s1600/Picture+1.png"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 263px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXB0FF8835k2fo5O6u8SkhVDMFLmWYfQxUDrePXkVGhY-JmCCXr2DdRohHikbmt71xHWwpASG4RmA8itqtkycuwoE1gcRmDs6AmfculSPzgQRDStwwMFKrQyxMoOiYQDtAYnDyc22Va3s/s320/Picture+1.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5732573105464550450" border="0" /></a>Noeihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04809501829477710849noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8919614745772181566.post-84984813149736445732012-03-31T21:02:00.001-07:002012-03-31T21:03:58.970-07:00all cats can do that??do you think cats can bark like dogs? click<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z8ZU04U-xAo&feature=share"> here</a> to verify. enjoy :)Noeihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04809501829477710849noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8919614745772181566.post-30570094100010120262012-03-28T19:54:00.005-07:002012-03-28T20:09:40.131-07:003 craft shows in april.i was away for three weeks in japan. thought i would spend lots of time with my family, visiting my grandma at a hospital, catching up with my friends, shopping, eating, shopping again.... and this and that. yes, i did them all, but i wanted to do more!! i always felt like crying when i had to say good-bye to my mom at the airport. see you soon, hopefully.<br /><br />now i'm in canada. my jet-lag went away. good. i (finally) started getting back to work again for the craft shows in april. would you like to come? I'd love to meet you.<br /><br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sakura days Japan fair</span><br />Saturday, April 7 - 10:00 am - 5:00 pm<br />Sunday, April 8 - 10:00 am - 5:00 pm<br />VanDusen Botanical Garden<br />5251 Oak Street (37th & Oak), Vancouver<br /><a href="http://www.japanfairvancouver.com/">http://www.japanfairvancouver.com/</a><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Celebrate Spring</span><br />Saturday, April 14 - 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm<br />Nikkei Place<br />6688 Southoaks Crescent, Burnaby<br /><a href="http://www.nikkeiplace.org/upcoming-events/celebrate-spring-2012/">http://www.nikkeiplace.org/upcoming-events/celebrate-spring-2012/</a><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Make it Vancouver</span><br />Friday, April 20 - 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm<br />Saturday, April 21 - 11:00 am - 6:00 pm<br />Sunday, April 22 - 11:00 am - 5:00 p.m<br />Croatian Cultural Centre<br />3250 Commerical Drive, Vancouver<br /><a href="http://makeitproductions.com">http://makeitproductions.com </a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5Ki7SK346zc2sK2Kp0UYpaRJ4jlNKbEG7vRRsPxep4Sb-CkhZvOcrQQv_Kbeo2cU7lENc9eMV8RdyR7llfwGEd7CIo8HS_t0vPGxDNAtAimyDOYhBqBMCQMNzxsjqzyEGIvYdzM-0Ocw/s1600/Make-it-Van-flyer-spring-2012.jpg"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 208px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5Ki7SK346zc2sK2Kp0UYpaRJ4jlNKbEG7vRRsPxep4Sb-CkhZvOcrQQv_Kbeo2cU7lENc9eMV8RdyR7llfwGEd7CIo8HS_t0vPGxDNAtAimyDOYhBqBMCQMNzxsjqzyEGIvYdzM-0Ocw/s320/Make-it-Van-flyer-spring-2012.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5725149562279552498" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />please feel free to contact me if you'd like to get this flyer :)Noeihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04809501829477710849noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8919614745772181566.post-45340154049400312202011-07-24T17:56:00.000-07:002011-07-24T18:04:54.609-07:00my next show :: JULY ::<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7C2eKU0KfFMhtK5yK5snUf_lsLdBGsHgGlXhPZzyMFGXRWsq432VwDFTsiHSZbLv_RYdf3lu-p8WAIweNbOdhJKyOAVnrTp5z67Hx1q-ZgxRUWHz7I-GHd_92pYpfyCfNVUXUtV4QLwo/s1600/powell.png"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7C2eKU0KfFMhtK5yK5snUf_lsLdBGsHgGlXhPZzyMFGXRWsq432VwDFTsiHSZbLv_RYdf3lu-p8WAIweNbOdhJKyOAVnrTp5z67Hx1q-ZgxRUWHz7I-GHd_92pYpfyCfNVUXUtV4QLwo/s320/powell.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5633087770984024402" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Powell Street Festival<br />July 30 - 31, Saturday & Sunday<br />11:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.<br />at Oppenheimer Park<br /><a href="http://www.powellstreetfestival.com/">http://www.powellstreetfestival.com/</a><br /><strong><br /><span style="font-weight: normal;">i look forward to meeting you all !<br />takoyaki takoyaki!<br /></span></strong>Noeihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04809501829477710849noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8919614745772181566.post-41631623267659953292011-06-27T11:12:00.000-07:002011-06-27T21:45:49.739-07:00place to go : alibi room in gastownif you like good beers and good food (who doesn't?), you should check out this place. this is one of my husband's favorite restaurants. he went out for dinner with his co-workers one night. and as soon as he got home, he started talking about how good it was. i still remember his shiny eyes, like a little boy :)<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimq6ETR0NtmtBaYLSaQJIsCMAL-lFJngJSjMvm5Gu1uGkDVPevRZcvwZB3Vq5Uq3HOJ_gq4l-ceO2BmZwhxcOXPoB2yt1nIpqYGHMOZzK5Q4s7hkWcFzXIMFT_zFcDmK_uKA8rnbC5MtA/s1600/alibiroom01.jpg"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimq6ETR0NtmtBaYLSaQJIsCMAL-lFJngJSjMvm5Gu1uGkDVPevRZcvwZB3Vq5Uq3HOJ_gq4l-ceO2BmZwhxcOXPoB2yt1nIpqYGHMOZzK5Q4s7hkWcFzXIMFT_zFcDmK_uKA8rnbC5MtA/s320/alibiroom01.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5622964551291767378" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />great beer selections!<br />i'm sure you can find something you like.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjamD9vxrpvxaxhGiy3gAuw3VR8Zgq5zK76EQKfC3-LnJDZtGOVeIEdBxe65tE5rwDSnyzJy1rz1MdyR09du172LVfodUaiyz9KOeANruExO4-2iP6CPtsChoxHSd6q_3DP_BKCApmtDHg/s1600/alibiroom02.jpg"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjamD9vxrpvxaxhGiy3gAuw3VR8Zgq5zK76EQKfC3-LnJDZtGOVeIEdBxe65tE5rwDSnyzJy1rz1MdyR09du172LVfodUaiyz9KOeANruExO4-2iP6CPtsChoxHSd6q_3DP_BKCApmtDHg/s320/alibiroom02.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5622964673346135490" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />they have brunch menus on weekends.<br />i ordered "smoked salmon egg benedict" (front).<br />and my husband enjoyed "corn beef hash".<br />they made the best poached eggs i have ever had.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.alibi.ca/?q=home">alibi room</a><br />157 alexander st,<br />vancouver, bcNoeihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04809501829477710849noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8919614745772181566.post-46512926568253340612011-06-12T10:15:00.000-07:002011-06-12T10:29:35.079-07:00my next shows :: JUNE ::i've been trying more craft shows this year. i usually stay in vancouver area, but this time i will go explore a new place, which is fort langley. very very exciting!<br /><br />please come to see me if you're around or happened to be around :)<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.bloommarket.ca/"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 194px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHWxdSHIOsn1mI3DBXe-EmvpI6IpED6Ol27x2YwGsoBFGMCcWHpLmM3zq3eu1bYTRTojFHsQK8du2LjAzRM2I6GDImJFZ8dfa9VPKHUdbxILdLJVcP3JcIi30mX8cV5FK7q0AkZIV0Trc/s320/summersbloom.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5617385905418076818" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Bloom Artist & Designer Market</span><br />Sundays - June 19<br />11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.<br />Fort Langley Community Hall<br />9167 Glover Rd, Langley<br /><a href="http://www.bloommarket.ca/">http://www.bloommarket.ca</a><br /><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><br /><br /></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjrLAZfq3zLg3fl84A3wpwcBCNDKdVcDFcpx4oEzbs3A9dOqk7tWOqljt0PsrHOEf8Ib7KF7Ck2fbyl7vMRZLOJL-4l482NnQEFD0IGysvrfhxXuhIL7RBv-Y0ND-55NdHz4M32QD2tAs/s1600/summersbloom.jpg"><br /></a>Noeihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04809501829477710849noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8919614745772181566.post-76699787001079609752011-05-05T17:25:00.000-07:002011-06-12T10:29:52.550-07:00i'm still here.i have to apologize that it has been a while since i last updated my blog. i received some emails from my customers asking if everything is <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">ok</span>. yes, i am doing fine. thanks for asking. thought i should update my blog so people know that i hadn't fallen off the edge of this planet:) <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1">i've</span> been thinking about new designs. try a little bit. and changed a little bit until <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_2">i'm</span> really happy with it. here are some new <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_3">kinchaku</span> pouches. yes, <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_4">i'm</span> happy.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgT_Sy3Pmklfvyiv6A0Q2eVjtN2BKigF8i4Mo7thCL9BTo2bXtzbs1ww51eKZxBw6MnNv5iE8F3ODJqiB9bN9cqKJ1Rp1_aEpvT9cWrn_L3peTS0kdvxSQPqRkpHJfzMkGup7Aw59tzSEk/s1600/kinchaku01.jpg"><img style="float: left; 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margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 293px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJhwwS3O5tslQONMInxWvgrfFwFYyoMKvNSrX_jiIrPxvePm2N2eq5OB45UY5hYLzLbk0Q5aCMseR1jtwZB05DVcat7dB1OHTnotLqXUM4-bvQEef9NfjdPJDcHq3JY_lrRxRBRAyyx8Y/s320/kinchaku05.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5603396998668531874" border="0" /></a>Noeihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04809501829477710849noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8919614745772181566.post-55856202365969917072011-03-21T09:43:00.000-07:002011-06-12T10:30:09.948-07:00spring markets.spring is around the corner. i start seeing flowers coming out here and there.<br />i hope it gets a little warmer soon. so i can finally give up on my thick stockings :)<br /><br />my first craft show this year is coming very soon. <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">i'm</span> very excited about this.<br />here are the shows you can find me.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.portobellowest.com/?location=van"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 232px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDDSYdDdO8mjx-C9oYj3F3B4vIJvlP3M7liPVLMPWlgN1G_sE1IoCVjF1R75MunZF5uYs59qWvFprMoG7knUTb1OR3w3PK0_BuRb91C_KzwfYMkIu6CVsvjKitqmVFmnmGVgyKUuba2nw/s320/portobello.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5586577493845237858" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://www.portobellowest.com/?location=van"><span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1">portobello</span> west fashion and art market</a> (march 26 & 27, 2011)<br /><br />they moved to a new <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_2">locaion</span> - <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_3">creekside</span> community recreation center in the <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_4">olympic</span> village by false Creek.<br /><br />and... <br /><br /><a href="http://www.vcbf.ca/events/japan-fair"><span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_5">sakura</span> days japan fair</a> (<span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_6">april</span> 2 & 3 <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">, <span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">2011</span>)<br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">see you very soon!</span><br /></span>Noeihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04809501829477710849noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8919614745772181566.post-58291918008557041642011-03-21T09:37:00.001-07:002011-03-21T09:43:19.479-07:00etsy front page.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUWqI6OYG0rMtsV6RHrJAXrGgA4vsIpZ67b7AcKx6DygG75UIoQiBJ95KO7kZdLFo3h_wmKutobg90BWmmp0bLjp-GQbyPsel2ct4C_v8mGXfB8PEdcf0zVDkBrhHZaUUuO1owLKi1evI/s1600/fp_18832_cropped.jpg"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 265px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUWqI6OYG0rMtsV6RHrJAXrGgA4vsIpZ67b7AcKx6DygG75UIoQiBJ95KO7kZdLFo3h_wmKutobg90BWmmp0bLjp-GQbyPsel2ct4C_v8mGXfB8PEdcf0zVDkBrhHZaUUuO1owLKi1evI/s320/fp_18832_cropped.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5586573380729172018" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />my passport cover was on the front page of etsy. i couldn't see it myself. but one of my etsy friend kindly sent me a "good job" email. love all the beautiful work.Noeihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04809501829477710849noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8919614745772181566.post-82895267758151123572011-03-11T16:20:00.000-08:002011-03-13T14:01:54.922-07:00our hearts are in japan.a day passed in japan after it was struck by a devastating tsunami and earthquake. my family live in japan, not in the area where it happened, but i tried to contact them as soon as possible. my family, relatives and friends are all <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">ok</span>. just watching the new on tv scares me a lot. i cried for the people who went through this tragedy. our hearts are in japan... thank you so much for your concerns and helps from all over the world. we are strong. we will get through this. i believe it.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.etsy.com/treasury/4d7a79d487798eef83a48b86/japan-you-are-in-our-thoughts"><br /></a>Noeihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04809501829477710849noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8919614745772181566.post-55001313053962895132011-03-03T15:38:00.000-08:002011-03-03T16:05:39.116-08:00place to go : room 6 in deep cove.deep cove is where i want to live. seems perfect place for family. nice people, beautiful dogs, great view and lovely stores. room 6 is one of them. when i first stepped in the shop, i felt like i was in a different world. time stopped all of a sudden. i gurantee that you can find something for you or for someone you love.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIRFrl0ayay9g2DxHxIZ15dWJb348cgdsNkL5qw7IXeSVN4GMLzCGAgYLKHG_mE1-kw3qIEta18zkWfUkzCjTrpXmh42H8gpj3RrO-mOcsg2le_8pmniu1fphuwouN7queMfsUnY_1ppI/s1600/room601.jpg"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIRFrl0ayay9g2DxHxIZ15dWJb348cgdsNkL5qw7IXeSVN4GMLzCGAgYLKHG_mE1-kw3qIEta18zkWfUkzCjTrpXmh42H8gpj3RrO-mOcsg2le_8pmniu1fphuwouN7queMfsUnY_1ppI/s320/room601.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5580006767330513586" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvmfD2M8FqTmnTPSgoiz3lkLjlJYoD2kklX61_vGB_pH5facIPhaCpzLJBibL5VvamhfuTnBmiXBWLKFPPEcLYikhhR3haQ2Ld5ZycdI4IaGLGzlKbYG2VsTi8tW1wsHI9EGcG6XfWXcY/s1600/room602.jpg"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvmfD2M8FqTmnTPSgoiz3lkLjlJYoD2kklX61_vGB_pH5facIPhaCpzLJBibL5VvamhfuTnBmiXBWLKFPPEcLYikhhR3haQ2Ld5ZycdI4IaGLGzlKbYG2VsTi8tW1wsHI9EGcG6XfWXcY/s320/room602.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5580006094686094738" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />they carry my noei products now. so please check.<br />thanks so much, megan!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvMABK1DelpAWkkMP_Rjm_3XewHK111o_7G9TFmsgJn4k3e6P1HUCwYGfCSIwYUuFRt8r_GAHNR87uyDd-_G4m3jGTXny2K_ykamszIhrm9PZ4XGPxaF2pRjhh0WEf99mrHK_KQzxl9Nw/s1600/room603.jpg"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvMABK1DelpAWkkMP_Rjm_3XewHK111o_7G9TFmsgJn4k3e6P1HUCwYGfCSIwYUuFRt8r_GAHNR87uyDd-_G4m3jGTXny2K_ykamszIhrm9PZ4XGPxaF2pRjhh0WEf99mrHK_KQzxl9Nw/s320/room603.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5580006212251550370" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://www.room6.com/">room 6</a><br />4389 gallant ave,<br />north vancouver, bc<br />604.628.8484Noeihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04809501829477710849noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8919614745772181566.post-88388145212596241202011-02-22T20:57:00.000-08:002011-02-22T21:02:47.101-08:00around the world.this is <span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">absolutely</span> beautiful <a href="http://www.etsy.com/treasury/4d64757c87b36d911d496730/around-the-world">treasury</a>. thank you so much for including my passport cover!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTyEs_jBXdNOUcVK1aDiii2NXwkWLy42HDEs-XgI1tOpVDWMTFqcMMkCMok2rAZxqX7lWzkp_sxPx8EPkx37RjrECOJbXdRXf6EmU5xMkF_skxbZIM7OW04xqbPKtAnUaDX6ZY3azKehg/s1600/Picture+1.png"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 297px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTyEs_jBXdNOUcVK1aDiii2NXwkWLy42HDEs-XgI1tOpVDWMTFqcMMkCMok2rAZxqX7lWzkp_sxPx8EPkx37RjrECOJbXdRXf6EmU5xMkF_skxbZIM7OW04xqbPKtAnUaDX6ZY3azKehg/s320/Picture+1.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5576745233777211346" border="0" /></a>Noeihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04809501829477710849noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8919614745772181566.post-39183077064587046032011-02-21T17:47:00.000-08:002011-02-21T18:10:10.658-08:00back to canada. back to sewing.<span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">i'm</span> back from japan. still jet lagged.... my two week vacation went by very quickly. i think i spent most of the days on shopping and meeting people. (oh, and i got sick, too) i need more time next time. probably my husband will make it. i hope so.<br /><br />one of my favorite things to do in japan is to check out <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1">japanese</span> fabrics. they are completely irresistible. i just can't help adding more to my stock. (i don't know where to store them any more...) here are some pouches i made today using the fabrics i just brought back.<br />they make me smile :)<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4ovkkBnT3lLw4ul6_zNc4EAln3KYgAR-Tlxs34aXoGB3HYF1S2VSfK6_4wWE9PyxbqP8Dz8r-jaEaLYK8YwYtKLvfE2duh0PQhWQLul_U_D7CS75d64hRBIhhJhkmj0ZPBXwzSuMGcgc/s1600/pouches.jpg"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 232px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4ovkkBnT3lLw4ul6_zNc4EAln3KYgAR-Tlxs34aXoGB3HYF1S2VSfK6_4wWE9PyxbqP8Dz8r-jaEaLYK8YwYtKLvfE2duh0PQhWQLul_U_D7CS75d64hRBIhhJhkmj0ZPBXwzSuMGcgc/s320/pouches.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5576329038338780594" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />they will be available at <a href="http://paperya.ca/">paper-ya</a> tomorrow!Noeihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04809501829477710849noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8919614745772181566.post-23133643163326493712011-01-28T14:57:00.000-08:002011-02-21T18:10:43.725-08:00count down the days to japan.i'm very excited about going to japan to visit my family. yes, i've been waiting for this. what to do, what to buy, what to eat.... and where to go. i can't stop thinking about it. too bad that my husband can't come along this time. i will make sure to pick up something nice for him :)<br />my plan to kill time on the flight (10 hours!) is to read. i'm a big fan of tv drama, dexter. thought it would be good to read. plus, reading in english makes me sleepy. i hope i can sleep on the flight. can you ever sleep??Noeihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04809501829477710849noreply@blogger.com0