Happy Canada Day!
For Canada Day I always like to share some photos of this stunning country I am lucky to live in :) This year, here is a selection of my photography from one of our favourite drives – Toronto to Winnipeg, across the top of lake…
The Blue Brick | Inspired Yarns
- 0.6 graduated neutral density filter
- 100% mercantile Cotton
- 12 dent reed
- 12 ent heddle
- 2 needle
- 2-ply
- 2010
- 2nd Edition
- 3D
- 5D Mark III
- 7D
- A day to remember
- abandoned
- acid dye
- acrylic
- aerial
- aerials
- Age of Brass and Steam
- Aguasabon
- Aine
- Albion Falls
- AllFreeKnitting
- alpaca
- alpaca acres
- Alpacas
- Alpacas From Eighth and Mud
- Alvin Ramer
- Amalfi
- Amalfi Coast
- Amber Label
- Amber Lable
- Amigurumi
- Amy Herzog
- Andalucia
- angel
- animals
- Annapolis Royal
- Annapolis Valley
- antique
- antique copper
- antique market
- Anzula Cloud
- App
- april
- aquamarine
- AR 1520
- Architecture
- arroyo
- art
- art director
- Art in the Vineyard
- Art in the Vineyard 2014
- Art Show
- art show display
- art shows
- Artbase
- Ashford
- Ashford knitters loom
- astronomy
- Atlantic
- Atlantic Canada
- aurora
- aurora borealis
- autumn
- Avenue of Giants
- baby
- baby garter stitch kimono
- baby sweater
- badlands
- baking
- balloon blocking
- Balls Falls
- bamboo yarn
- Bandon Beach
- bangle
- Bangle Molds
- bangles
- bark
- barn owl
- basic resin pendant
- batts
- Bauline
- Bay of Fundy
- Baynes Single Drive Wheel
- BC
- beach
- Beaches
- BeadFX
- beading
- beadinggem
- BeadingGem.com
- beads
- Beer
- beginners
- bench
- Beth Kling
- Bev cowl
- bezel
- bezels
- Big Stopper
- biking
- birch
- birds
- birds of prey
- black and white
- black Friday
- black light
- blanket
- blocking
- blog
- blue
- blue hour
- Blue Label
- Blue Moon Fiber Arts
- Blurb
- Bobbin Assist 2000
- Boher's Falls
- bokeh
- book
- book launch
- bookmarks
- boot toppers
- booties
- Boston
- Boston Common
- bowl
- bracelet
- bracelets
- brass
- Brigus South
- British Columbia
- Brooklyn
- Brooklyn General Store
- brown
- Bruce Peninsula
- Bruce Trail
- bugs
- Bullards Beach
- business
- buskerfest
- butterflies
- butterfly
- cable
- cables
- Cadillac Fairview
- Calgary
- California
- Calorimetry
- camel-silk
- camisole
- Canada
- Canada Day
- Canada's Wonderland
- Canadian Alpaca Products
- Canal Lock
- Canon
- Canon 100mm f2.8
- Canon 100mm prime
- Canon 17mm-40mm EF
- Canon 18mm TS
- Canon 24mm f2.8 prime
- Canon 5D Mark III
- canon 7d
- Canon f2.8 100mm prime
- Canon L-series
- Canon Mark III
- Cape Kiwanda
- Cape Perpetua
- Cape Spear
- caplet
- Capri
- Cardigan
- carillon
- carved
- carving
- Cashmere
- Casper
- Cast on Cast off
- Cathedral Grove
- Cathedral of the Transfiguration
- Caves
- ceanothus moth
- celtic
- cemetary
- ceramic
- ceramics
- ceremony
- Chain plying
- changing seasons
- channel bangle
- charity
- Charkha
- charts
- Cheltenham badlands
- chicken feathers
- Chinese Stamp Carving
- chocolate
- Christmas
- cicada
- circular needle holder
- Citizen Shawl
- clapotis
- class
- Claudia
- clay
- Clean energy
- Cleo and Angus
- cloth
- clouds
- club
- club colour
- CN Tower
- CNE
- coboconk
- cold
- Collingwood
- colour
- Colour Affection
- colour shifting scarf
- colours
- Contest
- cookies
- cooking
- copper
- cosmic blue label
- costa rica
- cosy cups
- cottages
- coupon
- cover
- cover reveal
- cow
- cowl
- cows
- Crabby Mc HappyPants
- craft show display
- crafting
- Crafts
- craftsy
- crazy zauber ball
- Cream and Sugar
- Crochet
- cruise
- cruise ship
- crystal
- Crystal Diva
- crystals
- Cuenca
- cuff
- cushion
- custom
- Custom Yarns
- CustomFit
- cyanotone
- dandelion
- Darnley Cascade
- Dawn
- debbie bliss
- December
- decor
- design
- designer
- designing
- Designs by Sandra
- dessert
- diabetes
- Diabetic Recipes
- digital art
- Disaster
- discount
- DIY
- DJI Ronin
- DK weight
- doily
- doll
- Don Valley
- Don Valley Brickworks
- donation
- double heddle kit
- downtown
- DPNs
- dragonflies
- dragonfly
- dress
- driftwood
- Drive-thru tree
- drop spindle
- ducks
- Dustland
- dustland hat
- Dye
- Dye-Version
- dyed
- dyeing
- Dyeing Fiber
- dyeing yarn
- Dying Yarn
- Dylan Dias
- e-Book
- e-commerce
- eagle
- eagles
- earrings
- earthy
- eastern method
- edging
- eggs
- El Salvador
- El Tunco
- elephant
- enamel
- engagement
- Equimalt Bird Sanctuary
- Escarpment
- Escarpment DK
- Estate Wine
- etching
- etsy
- Etsy Sale
- Etsy update
- Europe
- Evergreen
- Ewe Knit
- experimenting
- experiments
- extreme
- extreme cold
- extreme weather
- fabric
- Factory
- fail
- fair isle
- Fairview Scarf
- fall collection
- Fall with Sweet Georgia
- Fallen Trees
- Fame Trend
- family
- farm
- Farming
- Faux Enamel
- faux glaze
- Faux Opal
- feather
- featherweight
- Featherweight cardigan
- February
- ferret
- ferrets
- fiber club
- Fiber Tour
- fibre
- Fibre Festival
- Fibre Flux Blog
- fibre tour
- fimo
- fingerless gloves
- fireflies
- fireworks
- First Light Handcrafts
- Firstlight Handcrafts
- fixing mistakes
- Flatrock
- fleece
- fleece artist
- florence
- flower petals
- flowers
- FO
- Fog
- food
- Food Colouring
- forest
- Fourth of July
- free
- free pattern
- Freshly Pressed
- friends
- fringe
- Frog Pond Farms
- froggie
- Frogpond Farm
- Frogpond Farms
- frozen
- Fuji FinePix XP30
- Fujifilm x100s
- Georgian Bay
- Georgian Bay Fiber Co.
- Giant redwoods
- gift tag
- gift tags
- gifts 2012
- gingerbread men
- giveaway
- glass
- glass blowing
- glass tiles
- glaze
- gloss treatment
- gold leaf
- Goldstream National Park
- goodknits
- gradient
- gradient yarn
- Grand Falls
- grand turk
- Grape
- graphics
- Graphite
- gray
- Great Blue Heron
- Great Falls
- Green Label
- Green leaves
- Grove
- Gryphon Ridge Highland Cattle
- guernsey wrap
- Hack
- hair
- hairballs
- halloween
- Hamilton
- hand bpainted
- hand dyed
- hand dyed yarn
- hand dyeing
- hand painted
- hand spinning
- hand warmers
- hand-made
- hand-thrown
- handdyed
- handmade
- handpainted
- handspun
- handwarmers
- hanging houses
- happy new year
- Haruni
- Harvest
- harvesting
- harvesting kit
- hat
- hawaii
- Hawk
- HDR
- Hearst
- helicopter
- Hemp Foot Protector
- hemstitching
- Henslowe
- Herbal dyeing
- heron
- high speed
- highland cattle
- Highway 101
- highway 11
- Hiking
- Hindu
- holiday
- holiday crafting
- holidays
- home
- hopewell rocks
- house
- How-to
- Hoya R72
- Humber
- hummingbird
- hyacinth
- Hydrangea
- I'd Rather Be Cruising
- I'm Yours
- i-75
- Ice
- ice cube pendant
- ice resin
- ice storm
- Ice Storm 2013
- iceberg
- icebergs
- IKEA
- Imagiknit
- increasing
- indie dyer
- indiedyer
- Indigodragonfly
- Industrial
- Infrared photography
- Inglenook
- Inglenook fibers
- ink drawing
- Inkl Metallic Rub
- inlays
- Inspira
- installation
- Interweave
- iPhone
- Iris
- Islamic
- Italy
- Jackson Square
- Jaipur
- jane richmond
- Japan
- jaquard
- Jaquard Acid Dye
- Jared Flood
- jewelery
- jewellery
- Jewelry
- jewlery
- jewllery
- John Fluevog
- Johnathan
- Johnathan hat
- jordan station shipwreck
- julie spins
- Junior Foreman
- kakabeca falls
- KAL
- karate
- Katherine Linn Sage
- keepsake
- kenko Extension tubes
- kensington festival of lights
- KFB
- Kickin' Back Alpaca Ranch
- kit
- Kitcam
- Kitchener
- knit front and back
- Knit Night
- Knit Purl
- Knit-Along
- knitalong
- knitters frolic
- Knitting
- knitting pattern
- knitting patterns
- knitty
- knitwear
- knitwear design
- kntting
- Koigu
- Kool Aid
- KW Knitters Fair
- La Libertad
- La Mezquita
- labradorite
- lace
- lace weight
- Lake Ontario
- Lake Quidi Vidi
- Lake Superior
- lamp working
- lampwork beads
- lampworking
- landscape
- Lares
- lariat
- Latourell Falls
- Launch Date
- lava
- layering
- layers
- le pop!
- learning
- leaves
- Lee Filter
- Lee Filter System
- leg warmers
- Leno
- Leslie Ordal
- leslie street spit
- leslies street spit
- life
- Lift Lock
- light painting
- lightbox
- lighthouse
- lighting techniques
- lightning
- lightroom
- Linda Marveng
- Lintilla
- loco
- Log Cabin Yardage
- Long BEach
- long exposure
- long exposure photography
- Long exposures
- long shutter
- long-run
- longbeach
- Los Guantes De Claudia
- lousy images
- Love
- Lucky Penny
- Luminouscity
- Luna Viridis
- lunar eclipse
- LYS
- Macro
- Madelinetosh
- Magrathea
- Mahatma Gandhi
- MakeWearLove
- malabrigo
- mammatocumulus
- Mammatus
- Man Hands
- Manitoba
- Manitoulin Island
- Manitoulin Merino
- Manitouln Island
- maple
- maple leaf
- maple syrup
- Marine Silk
- Mark III
- Markdale
- Martin Goodman Trail
- Martina Behm
- maternity
- Meaford
- Merino
- merino-silk
- merrickville
- Met United
- metal charms
- metal working
- metallic
- metro
- mexican lace
- Middle Cove
- middle earth knitters
- Milky Way
- Milky Way Galaxy
- Milton Ontario
- mini skeins
- minion
- Mirasol
- mittens
- mixed-media
- modeling
- mold
- molds
- mom
- monarch
- Moncton
- Mono Cliffs
- Montreal
- Moo Cards
- mood board
- moon
- morning dew
- mothers day
- Moulds
- mount
- mountains
- Mt Kilauea
- mug cosy
- mugs
- Mulberry Silk
- multiple exposures
- Multnomah Falls
- music garden
- Mystic Fire
- Nature
- Navajo Plied
- navajo ply
- necklace
- necklaces
- Needle Felting
- neutral
- neutrals
- new Brunswick
- new colour
- new colours
- New England Astor
- new products
- new years resolutions
- New York
- New York City
- newfoundland
- Niagara
- Niagara Escarpment
- Niagara falls
- Niagara MCN
- Niagara Region
- Niagara-on-the-lake
- nidan
- night
- night photo
- night photography
- ninja
- Nipigon
- no felting
- Noro
- North Ontario
- Northbound Knitting
- Northern Lights
- Nova Scotia
- nuit blanche
- NYC
- ocean
- Oh My Mold
- Old Woman's Bay
- Ollie
- ombré
- ombre dye
- Ombré Knits
- ombre yarn
- ombreyarn
- one skein
- online store
- Ontario
- OOAK
- opals
- open backed bezels
- orange creamcicle
- Orange Label
- Oregon
- ornaments
- Other media
- owls
- Pacific
- Pacific Northwest Raptor Society
- Painter Palettes
- painting
- palindrome
- Palindrome Skein
- Palindrome Weaving
- PanAm Games
- panda
- panorama
- papaya
- paper
- Paper Mill
- paris
- Park
- parry sound
- Patons Kroy
- pattern
- pattern for men
- patterns
- peanut butter
- peanut butter cookies
- Pearl Fiber Arts
- pearls
- Pedar Balke
- Pedro
- Peggys Cove
- pencil crayon
- pendant
- pendants
- Peru
- petals
- Peterborough
- Petty Harbour
- photo
- photo essay
- photo restoration
- photo tutorial
- Photo-Take-Outter Friday!
- Photography
- photoshop
- piano
- pick up stick
- Pickering
- pig
- pigment
- pillows
- pink label
- plaid
- plain weave
- planets
- plants
- plate
- Play Me
- POGO
- Point Pelee
- Polyester Casting Resin
- polymer clay
- Portland
- Portland area
- Positano
- potbellied pig
- Pottery
- Pouch Cove
- praying mantis
- presale
- princess Ruby
- Printed book
- prints
- prisma colour
- procrastination
- product photography tutorial
- product review
- project 1
- project 2
- puerto rico
- pumpkin
- Purl Soho
- purl stitch
- purse
- Put a little love out
- Quaker Stretch
- quartz
- Quebec
- Queen Anne's Lace
- Queen Elizabeth Park
- quilting
- quote
- quotes
- Rae
- rain
- rainbow
- Random
- Ravelry
- Rayna
- real leaves
- rebrand
- receipe
- reciepe
- Red Clover
- Red Label
- refuge antiques
- Release
- render
- renovations
- resin
- resin bangle
- resin jewelery
- resin jewellery
- Resin Jewelry
- Resin Jewelry book
- Resin Sun
- restoration
- Reversible Cables
- review
- Rideau
- Rides
- Rigid
- rigid heddle loom
- Rigid Heddle Weaving
- rings
- RIT
- rivendell
- Road Trip
- Roadtrip
- Rochester
- Rockies
- rocks
- rome
- Romney Kerchief
- rookie fluff
- rose gold
- roving
- Ruins
- rustico
- sale
- San Francisco
- Sand Dunes
- sandra
- Sandstone
- Sandy
- Saskatchewan
- Sault Ste. Marie
- scarf
- scarves
- Scotch Tension
- sculpey
- seaglass
- Sealing paper and photos
- seashore
- see jayne knit
- self defence
- Selkirk
- Sencilla
- sepia
- Sequoia
- Serenity DK
- Serenity Silk
- Sewing
- Shall We Knit?
- shattered sun
- Shattered Sun Shawl
- shawl
- shearing
- shellac
- shellac technique
- Shetland Lace
- Shireen
- Shodan
- Shoes
- shooting
- shop
- shop update
- shopify
- show
- showtime
- silicone
- silicone mold
- silk
- silkscreen
- silver
- Silver Label
- Silver lable
- Singhampton Caves
- Skein
- skies
- skinner blend
- skirt
- skyline
- sleep
- slippers
- slouch
- slouch hat
- small space design
- smugmug
- snow
- SOAK
- sock
- sock knitting
- sock options
- sock yarn
- sockhead hat
- socks
- Socks that Rock
- Sous Sous
- Spain
- sparrow
- Spate
- Spheres
- spherical
- Spherical molds
- spherical pendant
- Spinning
- spinning wheel
- Spinning wheels
- splenda
- sport
- Sporty Striped Peds
- spring
- St John's
- stack
- Starry Night
- stars
- stash
- stash-busting
- Steel Mills
- stellina
- sterling silver
- stitch markers
- storm
- Street life
- stress
- String Theory
- studio
- sugar beach
- sugar free
- Sugared Violets
- sugared violets shawl
- sumach
- summer
- summer art festivals
- sunbean
- sunrise
- Sunset
- surf
- surprise sale
- Swarovksi
- Swarovski
- sweater
- Sweet Fiber
- Sweet Georgia
- Sweet Georgia Yarns
- SweetGeorgia
- Table of Contents
- Taiyo
- Tanis
- tanis fiber arts
- Tanis Fibre Arts
- technique
- techniques
- tencel
- Tennessee
- Tequila
- Tequila Mockingbird Orcestra
- terra cotta
- Terra Cotta Reserve
- Terrance Bay
- test
- Tews Falls
- TFA
- The Ambitious Kitchen
Canada Day Road Trip
Every year for 3 years going now Tito and I have maintained a tradition of road tripping for Canada Day – what better way to celebrate it? Here are some highlights from the weekend :) A panorama in Lake Superior Provincial Park. The cliff face…
Aguasabon
Canada Day
fireflies
Lake Superior
Manitoba
North Ontario
Ontario
Photography
Roadtrip
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