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
It Has Sleeves!
I’ve managed to meet another one of my April goals: my Lily Cardigan now has sleeves! I added a couple of rows of garter stitch at the cuffs, before the picot bind-off, to stop them from rolling. After getting the … Continue reading
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A Friendly Finish
April is turning out to be a bit of a mixed bag of a month for me. I feel better one day and then feel awful the next. We suspect it has something to do with low blood sugar (perhaps … Continue reading
I’m a Fool Winner
Thank you to everyone who entered my giveaway for the lovely but slightly used yarn. I’m very pleased to announce the winner: Chana of Eclecticitee You can stop by her blog to check out the yarn she bought while on … Continue reading
April Goals
Last month I didn’t do very well with my goals. I did manage to get more than half of the Friendship panel of Sewing Seeds done, but that was about it. In my defense, March was a difficult month for … Continue reading
I’m a Fool Give-Away
April Fools’ Day is one of my least favourite days of the year. Personally, I think a lot of the jokes aren’t that funny. Today, I want to offer something that is no joke and might make your day. As … Continue reading
Knitting for Babies
Spring is well on its way here in Southern Ontario, or at least in the GTA where I am. Today we should get to 15°C and have a rain shower. Of course, I’m no fool (mostly), and I know that … Continue reading
February Review and March Goals; and a Gold
Thank goodness for March! Spring is on the way, even if we have just experienced our first real snowfall of the Winter. Flowers will be starting to popping up soon, the rain will come by the end of the month, … Continue reading
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