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: Knitting
Pointelle
I think it is interesting that when I am knitting something for someone else, be it a gift or a commission, I always put in more time and take more care than when I am knitting something for myself. The … Continue reading
A Duo of Shawls
I really love the look of shawls, even though I don’t think I can carry one off. I did make myself a wee one to wear point forward as a scarf, and also made a lovely one out of silvery … Continue reading
1,000
This marks the 1,000th post here at Reflections in the Pond. I started this block back in July 2003. Seriously. Back then, it was all written by hand. There was no CMS to handle all the formatting and posting. Just … Continue reading
Sampler Socks
Socks, Socks, Sock! Honestly, I do make other things – I’ve got two shawls to share soon! I’ve finished off the Sampler Socks I shared with you the other day. The yarn is Yarn Hallow’s Summer Love (that is, Crystal … Continue reading
TUSAL – May 2012
Goodness, it has been a lot longer between posts than I planned. I actually do have something to share, but I’m waiting for the final pieces to arrive in the mail. I’ve been waiting since April 5th! Apparently the package … Continue reading
My Vampire Boyfriend
I haven’t fallen for the most recent round of vampire-mania. I’ve managed to avoid reading Twilight (nor have I seen the movies), and I don’t know anything about True Blood or the Sookie Stackhouse books. But, back when I was … Continue reading
Using Up Yarn
Four months down, and I am still managing to make a fairly good dent in my yarn stash. I will freely admit that I have bought some yarn (and a friend of mine has bought a fair little bit of … Continue reading