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Needleworker, Knitter, Crocheter, Sewist, Paper Crafter, and more!
AKA: Heather, Silverlotus, Stitchinglotus
Located just outside of Toronto, Canada.
Author Archives: Heather
Royalty Progress
I’m making very good progress on Royalty ABC from Jeanette Douglas. I’ve taken out two rows (one was over-one crosses, and the other was a row of queen stitches, which I don’t care for). And I’ve moved one row up … Continue reading
B is For Boy
Well, I was gone a little longer than I meant to be. Unfortunately, this has been a bit of an exciting week for me, computer-wise. Not only did we lose Internet connectivity for two days, but my hard drive suffered … Continue reading
Review – The Ultimate Joan Elliott Cross Stitch Collection
Until recently, I probably wouldn’t have said that I was a fan of Joan Elliott. While I have probably always appreciated her work, her cutesy designs never really appealed to me. But, as she seemed to get more of her … Continue reading
TUSAL – June 2011
Well, June sure sneaked up on me. And, here it is, right on the first, the day of the new moon. That, of course, means it is time for the Totally Useless Stitch Along (TUSAL), where I share my jar … Continue reading
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A Little Pink Shawl
About two months ago I shared with you the beginning of my Annis shawl. Well, I actually finished it on May 19th, blocked it, and have now sent if off with my parents on their trip to Europe. The yarn … Continue reading
Royal Progress
I may not have been posting much, but I have been getting some stitching and knitting done. Unfortunately, the little man is going through another one of his wake-up-at-5:30 cycles, and combined with one of my not-sleeping-well cycles, I just … Continue reading