I talked about going with my friend Georgette -- it was her first trip to Paris -- to a wonderful needlepoint shop on rue des Moulins, near the Opera Garnier.
Here is the link to the shop http://www.anniebouquet.tapisseriedefrance.com/index.fr.htm
and a picture of the front.
This is a picture of the canvas my friend Georgette bought. It is really lovely.
Here are some pictures of some ribbons from La Droguerie, the yarn, ribbon, bead and button shop that I talked about in Podcast #16 and wrote about in the last blog.
(I am working on my picture-taking skills -- I know what I did wrong here -- sorry if it is not the best it could be).
Coming up next is the really EXPENSIVE ribbon I told you about. Both the right side with the dots and the wrong side.
Since my cat Oliver seems to want to be a part of my podcasts (I know you have heard him howling in the background) I thought you might like to see a picture of him. Here he is:
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Thanks for your comment! :) I have not read The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Society (what a title!) but I think I will have to check it out. I have a substantial list of to-reads but what's one more, eh? So many books, so little time.
ReplyDeleteWhat a fun blog!! I'll have to check out the podcast now :)
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