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Blue dress with vintage lace trim
13 Apr 2014

Blue dress with vintage lace trim

by DelightFilledArt | Posted in: Creative, Parenting, Sewing | 0

After a couple warm-up sewing projects last weekend, I couldn’t resist putting together one more dress. This time, I applied a few things I learned on the other projects – adding pockets, and leaving a bit more room at the … Continued

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Sewing streak
8 Apr 2014

Sewing streak

by DelightFilledArt | Posted in: Creative, Parenting, Sewing | 0

I was inspired to do some sewing by this cute dress that I saw on instagram by lemonadeamsterdam. Within 24 hours, I sewed two dresses (the first two I’ve ever made) and a skirt for my six-year-old daughter. It’s great … Continued

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McKee Peak Nurse Tree I
McKee Peak Nurse Tree I
Watercolour on paper, 6"x9" (2025) $125 (original); limited edition prints $20.
The Wonder of Sombrio Falls
The Wonder of Sombrio Falls
Watercolour on paper, 5"x7" (2026)
Fat Dog 120 racers on Skyline
Fat Dog 120 racers on Skyline
Watercolour on paper, 7"x10" (2026) $125
Raining near Chadsey Lake
Raining near Chadsey Lake
Watercolour on paper, 7"x10" (2026) $125
Chilliwack Lake Road
Chilliwack Lake Road
Watercolour on paper, 5"x7" (2026) $75
Cooperage in winter
Cooperage in winter
Watercolour on paper, 7" x 10" (2026) $125
Northeast Bastion, Fort Langley
Northeast Bastion, Fort Langley
Watercolour on paper, 7x10 (2026) $125
Cedar, Houston Trail
Cedar, Houston Trail
Watercolour on paper (2026) $75
Lillia with deer
Lillia with deer
Watercolour on paper, 4"x5" (2026)
Padding by Golden Ears
Padding by Golden Ears
Watercolour on paper, 5"x7" (2026) $75
Flora Trail
Flora Trail
Watercolour on paper, 5"x7" (2026) $100
View from Zoa
View from Zoa
Watercolour on paper, 7"x10" (2026) $125
Chilliwack Lake in January
Chilliwack Lake in January
Watercolour on paper 7"x10" (2026) $125
Chilliwack Lake, study
Chilliwack Lake, study
Watercolour on paper, 5"x7" (2026) $50
Sumas Prairie (Lake) Sunset I
Sumas Prairie (Lake) Sunset I
Watercolour on paper, 7"x10" (2026) SOLD
Sumas Prairie (Lake) Sunset II
Sumas Prairie (Lake) Sunset II
Watercolour on paper, 7"x10" (2026) $125
Lindeman Lake I
Lindeman Lake I
Watercolour on paper, 9"x6" (2019), $100
Tiny house
Tiny house
Watercolour on paper, (2025) Not for sale
Heron
Heron
Watercolour on paper, 5"x7" (2026) $50
Heron II with ducks
Heron II with ducks
Watercolour on paper, 5"x7" (2026) $50
Our farm
Our farm
Watercolour on paper (2025) sold
Our sugar shack
Our sugar shack
Watercolour on paper (2025) sold
McDonald Park dike
McDonald Park dike
Watercolour on paper (2025) $75
McKee Peak - Xcellerotor
McKee Peak - Xcellerotor
Watercolour on paper, 7"x10" (2026) $75
Winter hike
Winter hike
Watercolour on paper (2024) sold
Winter hike II
Winter hike II
Watercolour on paper (2024) sold
Misty mountains
Misty mountains
Watercolour on paper
Sumas Mountain trail friends
Sumas Mountain trail friends
Watercolour on paper, 9"x12" (2020) Commission/SOLD
Sumas Mountain SW Landscape
Sumas Mountain SW Landscape
Watercolour on paper, 4"x5.5" (2018) SOLD
Spirit Caves (Yale)
Spirit Caves (Yale)
Watercolour on paper, 6"x9" (2020) SOLD
Bookmark set 2
Bookmark set 2
Watercolour on paper, archival prints (2021) Made to order
Bookmark set 1
Bookmark set 1
Watercolour on paper, archival prints (2020) Made to order
Golden Ears trail runners
Golden Ears trail runners
Watercolour on paper (c. 2021)
Elk Mountain sunset
Elk Mountain sunset
Watercolour on paper, 5x7 (2025) $50
Victoria deer in the cemetery
Victoria deer in the cemetery
Watercolour on paper, 5"x7" (2026) $100
Northern Flicker
Northern Flicker
Watercolour on paper (2023) $125
FAWN NURSERY ART
FAWN NURSERY ART
Watercolour on paper, 8x10 (2014)
FOX NURSERY ART
FOX NURSERY ART
Watercolour on paper, 8x10 (2014)
Owl
Owl
Watercolour on paper, 6.5" x 7" (2016) $75
Rabbit
Rabbit
Watercolour on paper (2015), SOLD
Native plants
Native plants
Watercolours on paper Columbine (2020), SOLD Starry false lily of the valley, in fall, $50
Mission countryside
Mission countryside
Watercolour on paper c. 2022 (sold)
GASTOWN
GASTOWN
Watercolour on paper, 9x12 (2002) $75
Arnold Field
Arnold Field
Watercolour on paper, 4.5x6 (2020) SOLD
Alexandra Bridge
Alexandra Bridge
Watercolour on paper, 5"x7" (2020), SOLD
QUEBEC STEPS II
QUEBEC STEPS II
Watercolour on paper, 19"x24" (2004) SOLD
LA VILLE DE QUEBEC
LA VILLE DE QUEBEC
Watercolour on paper, 9.5"x12.5" (2005) Not for sale
WINDOW
WINDOW
Watercolour on paper, 5x7 (2003), $35
Ontario Houses
Ontario Houses
Watercolour on paper, 7"x5" (2000)
Princeton
Princeton
Watercolour on paper, 7"x5" (2002)
MONTMORENCY FALLS
MONTMORENCY FALLS
Watercolour on paper, 7"x5" (2000)
Grandpa Duck
Grandpa Duck
Watercolour on paper, 9"x12" (2002), Not for sale
SALISH WEAVING
SALISH WEAVING
Watercolour on paper, 11"x10" Helen's Surprise storybook commission, Parks Canada (2005)
Fort Langley Bateau
Fort Langley Bateau
Watercolour on paper, 11"x10" Helen's Surprise storybook commission, Parks Canada (2005)

Nancy Hildebrand

Delight-filled leaves art

Fraser Valley, BC

nancy.on.the.trail

Writer, painter, and trail adventurer

Mt. Gillespie • I love getting to explore a new ar Mt. Gillespie • I love getting to explore a new area, and we tackled this peak that I'd never even heard of really. It involved driving east of Squamish on some forest service roads. The trail started out fairly basic to reach November Peak, followed by lots of ups and downs on rocky terrain and some scrambling. It was much hotter than my other hikes this fall in that area, so we took our time just looking at all the mountaind and lakes.

#hikingadventures #beautifulbc
#swbcpeakbaggers 

Summit block of Mt. Gillespie

Summit!

Panorama from the ridge.

I loved this little glacier and its melty lake

The pretty tarn, actually frozen on the surface  here.

Summit of Mt. Gillespie

A bear cub

Me woth November peak behind.

Me on November Peak on the return trip

A scramble we climbed. It was good practice for me, and even better that we had an easier option to get down.

This is to the climber's right - it would have been easier for me to go up this way.

Going down the easier gully

This was a scenic ridge on Gillespie, past the summit.

Looking back at the summit from beyond.

Nice view of Atwell and many other mountains.

Baker

View after November Peak along the downs and ups.

November Lake

Of course lots of 🍄
The Enchantments 🍂 part 4/4 White rocky cliffs, g The Enchantments 🍂 part 4/4

White rocky cliffs, golden larches and endless turquoise lakes. A walk in this beautiful wonderland is not for the faint at heart.

#pnwwonderland #goldenlarches #fallhikes
The Enchantments 🍂 Part 3 Inspiration Lake is my The Enchantments 🍂 Part 3

Inspiration Lake is my favourite spot on this hike, but Perfection Lake kept the beauty going as you get to wander through a golden larch grove with turquoise water peeking through. Gorgeous!

#theenchantments #larchtrees #turquoiselake
The Enchantments, Part 2 With balmy, sunny weather The Enchantments, Part 2
With balmy, sunny weather, we decided not to add on Dragon's Tail or Little Annapurna (which our group climbed in 2023). Instead we just meandered through the core area, sadly not seeing any mountain goats. We had lunch on a rock over Crystal Lake and wandered past the enchanting Inspiration Lake.

#goldenlarches #hikingadventures #enchantments
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