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New wood signs just in time for Valentine’s Day

New wood signs just in time for Valentine's Day - Netties Expressions

The month of January was a blur of a lot of unexpected happenings...which means that I was not in my woodworking shop making signs for the upcoming holidays and seasons.

I did manage to work in the shop for the first time last Saturday. I had an extra helper for two hours which made a world of a difference.

I'm pleased to say that I now have a bunch of Valentine's Day signs just in time for Valentine's Day.

Roblin’s Ladies’ Night of Shopping

Roblin's Ladies' Night of Shopping - Netties Expressions

I just realized that I haven't posted here about the Ladies' Night of Shopping in Roblin. Seven of us small shops in Roblin are taking part in this as you can see by the image above.

This is the perfect chance to shop small and shop local this Christmas! Get a few of your friends to go with you. 

This private shopping event is now on Friday, December 9, 2016 from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Tickets are $10 and all proceeds from the tickets will go to our local food bank. Tickets are available through all the participating shops.

Christmas decor is now available

Christmas decor is now available - Netties Expressions

I apologize for the delay in updating you all. My Christmas decor is for sale. I've added some new signs...changed up the snowmen a bit...I've been selling Christmas decor now for a couple of weeks. 

That's why I feel so terrible that I haven't posted on here. I've been shocked by how much has so

Festive Friday Winners

Festive Friday Winners - Netties Expressions

Thank you so much to each one of you who came by on Festive Friday! I was completely blown away by the support I felt.

And the winners of the $20 gift cards are:

How to make a wooden fox

How to make a wooden fox - Netties Expressions

Today I'm going to share with you how I made a wooden fox.

My niece turned 8 this last weekend. I phoned her and our conversation went a little like this...

"What would you like for your birthday? I haven't gone shopping yet."

"I'd like a fox."

"A wooden fox?"

"Yes!! A wooden fox. Pink and white. The part that's usually white should be pink, and the part that's usually orange should be white."

"Okay...and what size were you thinking?"