About Heather
Needleworker, Knitter, Crocheter, Sewist, Cricuteer, and more!
Also known as Silverlotus
Located just outside of Toronto, Canada.
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Monthly Archives: July 2013
Ornament SAL – July Check-In
It’s the last Wednesday of the month, and time for another check in post. For my seventh ornament I stitched Dragon Dream’s St. George’s Gift, from the 1998 Just Cross Stitch ornament issue. It is stitched as per the pattern, … Continue reading
I Choose You!
The title of today’s post is actually the North American title of the first every Pokémon episode. And, it seemed apropos for today’s finish: The Pokémon Sampler! It is done! And, honestly, I do find it kinda cute. And it … Continue reading
Pokémon? Wha?
Oh, the things we do to accumulate more stash. In exchange for some acyrlic roving for spinning, I’m stitching this: The design is Pokémon Gameboy Sampler from FingerPricks. I’m stitching it as per the chart, using DMC, on some white … Continue reading
Little Socks
Back at the end of June I mentioned that I was going to knit myself a pair of Turkish Bed Socks, partly because I wanted to try the new and interesting construction. (Sorry for the bad picture. The camera had … Continue reading
Santa’s Not Journeying
Thank goodness Christmas is still so far away! I am not making much progress on Santa’s Journey Stocking. I am really pleased with how it is turning out, though. I’m regretting using aida, as I knew I would. But, really, … Continue reading
Warm Ears
We’re in the middle of a heat wave? Well, let’s crochet a winter hat! As you can see, the little man is in training to become a sad etsy boyfriend one day. The pattern is Chullito by Erika Neitzke, and … Continue reading
Dragon Scales
For the first time in quite a while, I’ve found myself not being particular interested in stitching. The little man is home for summer vacation, and it is just too hot and humid, even with the a/c on all day. … Continue reading