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
Making Progress
Halloween is getting closer, and I still haven’t finished up Ink Circle’s By the Full Moon. I am getting close though: It is stitched on another piece of fabric from that sampler package I got from Ayrloom (through eBay), using … Continue reading
Playful Kittens
Another October goal conquered! This morning I but the final stitches in Teresa Wentzler’s Playful Kittens. It is stitched with the given DMC threads on 28 ct hand-dyed if some sort from Ayrloom (brought from seller abracraftdabra09 on eBay, but … Continue reading
Gold and Slippers
October is already speeding away, and I feel like I’ve hardly gotten anything done. Being sick with a nasty cold for a week did a lot to set me back. And with the rush of Thanksgiving, Creativ Festival and Halloween, … Continue reading
An Ornament(al) Goal
One of my goals last month was to put together a monthly ornament club for myself. I unashamedly stole borrowed the idea from Erica of Erica’s Places. However, I didn’t get around to doing it last month because my printer … Continue reading
Copyright Info for Needleworkers
A link to a new blog was included in the announcement of the release of October’s The Gift of Stitching: Needlework Copyright Information. This is a blog put together to provide information to stitchers about what is okay when it … Continue reading
September Review and October Goals
Happy October! This is my second favourite month of the year, and usually the busiest, bar December and Christmas. This month is all about family birthdays, Thanksgiving, and the Creativ Festival. I’m really looking forward to every single day. September … Continue reading
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Tagged Cross Stitch, Giveaway, Goals, Knitting, Teresa Wentzler
A Knight with a Ghost
Yesterday I trekked over to my so-of-LNS to take an ornament finishing class with Nancy Cline. It is a pretty long slog to get there and back, but the tips and tricks I learned, not to mention my fabulous finished … Continue reading
