Author Archives: Heather

Pointelle

I think it is interesting that when I am knitting something for someone else, be it a gift or a commission, I always put in more time and take more care than when I am knitting something for myself. The … Continue reading

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The Games That Shall Not be Named

If you are part of the knitting or crochet world, you’ve probably heard that the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) sent a cease and desist letter to the knitting/crochet/weaving site Ravelry regarding the Ravelympics. You can find it here on … Continue reading

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Certified Creative Soul

Another finish! Yay! The pattern is I am a Creative Soul by Jennifer Aikman-Smith of Dragon Dreams. It was a class project from the fall 2011 Creativ Festival here in Toronto. I love how this design was done. Jennifer gave … Continue reading

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TUSAL – June 2012

Firstly, welcome to the new home for Reflections in the Pond! I’m very happy to have a new URL and a new webhost. Hopefully it will be a long and uneventful relationship. 😉  The blog has been successful moved over, … Continue reading

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Doin’ It Wrong

I’ve mentioned a few times in the past little while that I would really like to try more canvaswork. I’m working on some ornaments from Carolyn Mitchell, and they are going well, so I thought it was time to try … Continue reading

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Theme-alicious – Hootey

It’s jumanji June, which means it is time to stitch animals. I thought I would have a hard time with this month’s theme, but it turned out that I have plenty of projects that fit the bill. In fact, just … Continue reading

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A Duo of Shawls

I really love the look of shawls, even though I don’t think I can carry one off. I did make myself a wee one to wear point forward as a scarf, and also made a lovely one out of silvery … Continue reading

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