About Heather
Needleworker, Knitter, Crocheter, Sewist, Paper Crafter, and more!
Also known as Silverlotus & Stitchinglotus
Located just outside of Toronto, Canada.
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Monthly Archives: November 2011
A Little Something for my Arm
I have to admit up front that I am really, really proud of this project. Would you believe that I made myself a purse? It is called the Vest Bag, and it was a kit that I bought from Quilt … Continue reading
Small Projects
Well, so much for my attempt to post every day this month. Honestly, for the past couple of days I just haven’t felt much like writing. And so, I haven’t. But that doesn’t mean I haven’t been working away on … Continue reading
Covering My (Paper)Back
More serger projects! What can I say? I’m on a roll! Yesterday I whipped up another project from [amazon_link id=”0896896900″ target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ]Ready, Set, Serge[/amazon_link]: a paperback book cover. I used 100% quilt-quailty cotton, and serged all the seams. … Continue reading
Asleep on the Wheel
Sometimes I put off projects for a long time because I’m afraid they aren’t going to turn out as well as I hope. Case in point is a pillowcase for the little man’s bed. In the spring I bought some … Continue reading
Planning
Today I took a trip to Fabricland (for the Americans, think Joanne’s but only fabric). So, let’s see. There is fabric for two pairs of pjs for the little man, some cord to use for piping when I make a … Continue reading
Little Snowmen
While parts of Canada and the US have had snow already this autumn, thankfully here in Southern Ontario we have seen nary a flake. That is a little odd however, since by now we have usually had one day cold … Continue reading
A Little Lopsided
I’ve been having fun playing around on my new sewing machine. I’ve got a super cute finished bag to share with you soon, once I can take some good pictures. Unfortunately, this little clutch purse didn’t turn out as well. … Continue reading