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Blankets and Pillows
Opal and Agathe are planning a midnight adventure!!! The other Hittys didn’t care to hear them clattering around at that hour, so they are hauling their supplies out to the tent in the back yard…blankets, pillows,
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1930’s Doll Quilt Fragment
Old piece of a Doll Quilt
I was given a little chunk of a doll quilt recently. It was too small and broken for a big doll, and too big for a Hitty but no scrap goes unused in the Hitty Cupboard…
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Three Strawberries
A Bumper Crop
Outside the house it is super hot at the moment. As long as we keep watering them, the strawberries are thriving, though they are only ripening a few at a time.
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Chicken Hat
Raw Materials and Berries
Thanks so much to a Hitty friend who, inspired by Constance’s möbius chicken pinafore, sent us a link to a free pattern – the Rhode Island red hat – designed by Pam Sluter. While on our trip to the Comox Valley, the Quimper Hitty human and the daughter of the family each gathered materials and started knitting!
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Comox Valley Log Cabin
Linnea’s new home
While we were visiting the Comox Valley Hittys, the littlest member of the human family went on a tiny little walk inside the deer fence that surrounds her new big home – look what she found!
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Comox Valley Wildberries
Sweet Wild Blackberries
All the Quimper Hittys are fond of wildberries, and small hands were busy for hours picking them. Outside of Linnea’s new home is a forest path which leads to secret patches of delicious berries! After supper we went for a stroll…
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Comox Valley Farmer’s Market
Currency
Hitty Linnea and her family have moved to the Comox Valley, three hours away from the Quimper Hitty cupboard. Some of the Quimper Hittys and their humans went to visit them at the weekend and Linnea was happy to take everyone around on a tour of the delights of her new home and neighbourhood. We spent a morning at the amazing Comox Valley Farmer’s market, where you can buy pretty much anything, if you have the right kind of money!
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