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
Secret Stitching Sweetheart Blog Hop
Happy Valentine’s Day, Stitchy Friends! Today I’m taking part in Jo’s Secret Stitching Sweetheart Blog Hop. I’ve been sent this lovely heart-themed picture. Did you stitch it? If so, please let me know in the comments. Edit: My secret stitcher … Continue reading
WIPs Wednesday – All Hearts Home Home
Good morning, Stitchy Friends! I’ve decided to jump on the WIPS Wednesday bandwagon and show you what I’m working on. I am still stitching away on my dad’s Christmas stocking, slowly but surely. My goal is to have the door … Continue reading
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Posted in Canvaswork, Cross Stitch
Tagged Canvaswork, Carolyn Mitchell, Christmas Stocking, Cross Stitch, WIPs, WIPS Wednesday
Joyful February
If you are following me on Instagram (@stitchinglotus), you will know that I was working very hard, up to almost the last minute, to finish up the February section of the Joyful World SAL before the new month began. I’m … Continue reading
Smalls SAL – January 2016 Check-In
Hello, Smalls Stitchers! Welcome to the first check-in day for the 2016 version of the Smalls SAL. Hopefully this year’s change to Thursday check-ins hasn’t caused too much confusion. I promise it will get easier as the year goes on. … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas Ornaments, Cross Stitch, Finishes, Smalls SAL 2016, Teresa Wentzler
O Canada!
Over on Facebook, the XStitch Canada group is hosting a Canada-themed SAL. My first finish of the year, I Love Canada, was stitched as part of that SAL. But, since I finished it so quickly, I thought I should start … Continue reading
January Fox
I remember, sometime back in early December, promising myself that I wouldn’t join any SALs in 2016. The Smalls SAL was enough to keep me busy, along with the stocking for my dad, and a whole bunch of other projects … Continue reading
Snowdrop SAL – Step 2
Oh dear, I’ve just discovered Making a Murderer. The biggest advantage to, and the biggest problem with, Netflix series is that all the episodes are available all at once. Yesterday I sat down and watched the first three episodes of … Continue reading
