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gently sketched daisies – what I’m learning about realizing your dream

May 16, 2018

[daisy sketch using the iPad Pro + Procreate + Apple Pencil. Made only because I was stuck on the couch with a migraine. Basically my body telling myself to get back to living my dreams.] I’ve had a photo of this daisy stem sitting in my queue to create a sketch from since, oh, about […]

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Filed Under: confessions, life of an artist Tagged: art, learning to be an artist, working artist

planting in our outdoor space – choosing plants that fit your needs

May 10, 2017

I’ll admit it. I love flowers. Always have. I’ve planted gardens and helped choose the seasonal blooms from the time I was young in the midwest. But making the move to being a successful gardener in the Miami area has been a challenge. I’m ashamed to admit how many plants have come and gone over […]

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Filed Under: gardening, life around here Tagged: flowers, gardening, growing flowers, learning, life

easy floral skirt DIY – simply sewing issue 26

April 8, 2017

Last month I put together the pattern for this sweet little pleated skirt for Simply Sewing issue 26 featuring a gorgeous rayon print fabric from Rifle Paper Co. The issue arrived recently and I had fun flipping through the pages and checking out the other projects, too! You should be able to find the issues […]

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Filed Under: fashion, features, sewing, style Tagged: magazine features, sewing, sewing projects, simply sewing magazine, simply sewing magazine issue 26, skirt DIY

crockpot recipes part 2 – chicken tortilla soup

March 23, 2017

Sharing another favorite crockpot recipe today – inspired by my trip to Houston a couple of years ago for the International Quilt Show with Caroline and Maya Road. It was my first time trying the amazing Tex-Mex food they’re so famous for. This soup has a deep, rich flavor using only a variety of peppers! […]

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At Home with Bluebird

I’m Leah Farquharson, owner, designer, and creator of all things Bluebird Chic. Welcome to my blog (and my home)! This is where I share personal posts, projects, and inspiration. Meet me and my family here on my about page.

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