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
H is for Me
One of my goals this year was to stitch the four Victoria alphabet samplers that I have (H, K, M and W). They are actually pretty quick to stitch up, so I’m hoping this is one goal I can accomplish … Continue reading
Stitch Pink Prize
Back in December I was lucky enough to win one of Gracie’s giveaways over on Needles, Pins and Dragonflies. I was just expecting to get one of DMC’s Stitch Pink kits in the mail from her, which I was, well, … Continue reading
Lasts and Firsts
A post that actually has some stitching in it! I know it has been a little while since I’ve shared pictures of what I’m working on, but I’ve been busy. And that means I have a lot to share. On … Continue reading
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2010 Review
I have to admit, I haven’t been looking forward to reviewing my 2010 crafting goals. I know I didn’t even accomplish even half of what I set out to do. My goals were: Finish Baby Man’s birth sampler Finish Enchanting … Continue reading
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Posted in Crafts, Crochet, Cross Stitch, Knitting
Tagged Crochet, Cross Stitch, Goals, Knitting
Stitching Out of Season
With Christmas so close, I suppose it is no surprise that I’m actually a little tired of Christmas stitching. So, I decided to whip up a Halloween Design. It is stitched on Seafoam from Enchanting Lair, using Dinky Dyes silks, … Continue reading
A Prize from Kreinik
A few weeks ago I won one of Kreinik’s Facebook draws. Somehow, Canada Post pulled off the impossible, and it has already arrived at my door. The prize is two of the new Kreinik Ornament Frames. The silver one is … Continue reading
Ornament of the Month – December 2010
I nearly let this simple ornament defeat me. But here it is: It is Five Gold Rings from Flower Thread Company/Meg Shinall, from the 2002 Just Cross Stitch Ornament issue. It is stitched with Vicki Clayton silks in colours I … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas Ornaments, Cross Stitch, Finishes, Ornament of the Month