About Silverlotus
Mother, Wife, Daughter, Needleworker, Knitter, Want-to-be-WriterToronto, Canada
Birthday: May 10
Interests: crafts, ancient history, Tarot, sleep
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2013 Yarn Stash-Down
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Tag Archives: Wipocalypse
Wipocalypse – January 2013
Ack! A day late! But at least I have a finish! This is the collaboration piece from the getaway my LNS hosted a few years back. (As I mentioned before, I wasn’t able to go. But I’m so happy I … Continue reading
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Posted in Cross Stitch
Tagged Cross Stitch, Dragon Dreams, Finishes, Jeanette Douglas, Wipocalypse
WIPocalypse – Christmas Roses
Well, 2012 is winding down, and if you believe the Mayans, so is the whole world. (Yeah, I know their calendar isn’t really ending. The ROM had a whole exhibit about it, HuffPo has an article, NASA did a thing, … Continue reading
Theme-a-licious and WIPocalypse?
You might have noticed that I haven’t been doing Theme-a-licious and WIPocalypse posts lately. I was pretty good about keeping up with both of these SAL all year, but now I’ve sort of run out of things that fit the … Continue reading
WIPocalypse – Halloween Edition
While I may occasionally still be able to wear sandals when I head over to the bus stop to pick up C, there is no disguising the fact that Autumn is well and truly here. Leaves are changing, the nights … Continue reading
Theme-a-licious and WIPocalypse Updates
So, my goals were to finish Teresa Wentzler’s Cutwork Compass Rose and work on the humbug bag canvaswork. Yeah… On the plus side, as I posted the other day, I did work on the small canvaswork ornaments I’ve had on … Continue reading
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Posted in Canvaswork, Cross Stitch, Memes & Collabs
Tagged Canvaswork, Cross Stitch, Theme-a-licious, Wipocalypse
August WIPocalypse and Theme-a-licious
Two SALs in one day! Last month’s WIPocalypse went pretty well. I was able to finish up my Christmas Biscornu fairly quickly, although I am in no rush to do buttonhole stitch again anytime soon. This month’s focus project will … Continue reading
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Posted in Canvaswork, Cross Stitch
Tagged Canvaswork, Cross Stitch, Teresa Wentzler, Theme-a-licious, Wipocalypse
WIPocalypse – Time for Christmas!
Yay! I’m down to a positively svelte 52 WIPs! Christmas Biscornu is done. The pattern was from last year’s Creativ Festival, from designer Kim Beamish. The fibres are DMC pearl cotton #8 and #12; Caron Waterlilies in Jade, Flame and … Continue reading


