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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Category Archives: Cross Stitch
An Escape to Camelot
It’s been a little while since I’ve shared some of my knitting and cross stitch. I’ve finished up a couple of things lately, so I figured it was time to share some pictures again. Monday night, I put the final … Continue reading
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Tagged Cross Stitch, Finishes, Knitting, Socks
A Garden in Camelot
My goodness! Where has the time gone! You’d think I’ve been busy, since it has been so long since my last post. Actually, I’ve had a bit of work to do in the evenings (even though I’m a SAHM now, … Continue reading
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Tagged Baby Kimono, Crochet, Cross Stitch, Finishes, Knitting
A Treasured Swan
Last night I finally finished up the Ackworth Swan Treasure Keep from the February issue of The Gift of Stitching. It turned out absolutely lovely, and I think it ranks up there in the top 5 of my favourite pieces … Continue reading
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Totally Useless Stitch Along… and a Kimono
I’m a day late with my Totally Useless Stitch Along photo. I’ve been feeling a bit under the weather with a cold that just doesn’t want to get started properly, or go away. Anyway, here is my picture for this … Continue reading
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Tagged Baby Kimono, Earth Hour, Knitting, TUSAL
A Castle with a Sock
It’s been a while since I’ve written about what I’ve been up to. With quanta taking some time off work last week, I was able to get away a couple of times and see some of the outside world. Along … Continue reading
Swiming in WIPs
I have a lot of WIPs (that is, works-in-progress). The other weekend, I counted 35 cross stitch WIPs along with another 36 projects I could start with buying few or no supplies, one crochet WIPs (the Never Ending Blue Shawl … Continue reading
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Finished Fairy
On Thursday evening, I put the last bead into Halloween Fairy. You know, that name is a bit confusing. There is the Mirabilia Halloween Fairy that was a limited edition kit, and then there was this Nora Corbett Halloween Fairy … Continue reading
