Category: The Calgary Stampede
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I’m back!!!
Did you miss me? It seems just a little while ago I packed my bag and my travel buddy, Jerry the Minion, and left my sewing machine behind. I did have a couple of weeks off there – it went by so fast. I had a blast! I made a few new friends on my…
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THE Biggest Grandstand Show in Canada!
Let me explain, in case you missed my IG feed … I headed back to the Calgary Stampede for my summer vacation! I was in such awe of THE Biggest Sewing Room in Canada when I saw it in August of 2014 at the Calgary Stampede, I just knew I would have to return to see THE…
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🎷 Summertime … and the livin’ is easy … 🎺
The Great Ella Fitzgerald sung that song. Such talent. It sprang into mind as I sat there looking at the dozing cats … and beautiful sunshine and flowers this afternoon … as I pondered what to pack.
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THE Biggest Sewing Room in Canada!
So what DID I do on my summer vacation? I was overjoyed to be allowed behind the locked doors of the Calgary Stampede Sewing Room! With two costume designers and over a dozen volunteer staff, the Calgary Stampede Sewing Room builds costumes and does fittings for The Young Canadians, who for over 50 years have…