Author Archives: Heather

Stitching a Pocket

Oh dear, it looks like I broke my promise to myself of not buying a new project. But, I was just so smitten when I saw Victoria Sampler’s Where Stitchers Gather that I couldn’t help myself. Rather than buy the … Continue reading →

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Taking a Rest

I don’t have too much progress to share this week because I’ve been forced to take another break from stitching and knitting. My tennis elbow is acting up again. I think, perhaps, I’d really better go to physiotherapy this time. … Continue reading →

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Happy Mother’s Day

Happy Mother’s Day to all of you who are mothers, act as a mother, or have a mother. Image courtesy VintageHolidayCrafts.com

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Monk and Lotus

No, it’s not a new crime show, it is my latest crochet project. The pattern is Little Monk and His Lotus Flower by Melbangle (available for US$4.50 from both Ravelry and etsy.) The yarn is mostly Bernat Satin in several … Continue reading →

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Yay! Another Year Older

Yep, I’m another year older and another year wiser (ha!). And it is time to take the wisdom I’ve gained and get started on some big goals. Please join me over at my new blog, Project 36Five, to learn about … Continue reading →

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More of Santa’s Coat

It is so hard to think of Christmas when the weather is so hot. But, if I want to get Santa’s Journey Stocking done for Christmas this year, then I have to keep at it. So much brown. I’m nearly … Continue reading →

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Adipose Baby

I’ve recently become a fan of Doctor Who. The new series. (The old series scared the heck out of me as a little girl. Maybe I’ll gather up the courage to watch it one day.) So far I’m working through … Continue reading →

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