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
Brucie
It is Sock Madness time, which means I’m back to knitting socks. How’s this for a start? The pattern is Brucie, the qualifying pattern for Sock Madness 8. It is knit to very specific specifications, which is why the leg … Continue reading
Five Year Socks
Have you ever had a very small project that you kept putting off because you knew it wouldn’t take you very long to do it? Well, guess how long I put off knitting this tiny sock. Almost five years! I … Continue reading
National Craft Month
The Craft & Hobby Association has declared March to be National Craft Month. (It is an American association, but I think we can all get behind the idea of a month dedicated to crafting.) They promote National Craft Month through … Continue reading
Tooth Fairy
Well, I was away for a little longer than I expected. This past Monday, the day after we returned home from our trip, I began a week of jury duty. In my city, we are called up for a week … Continue reading
Thoreau Hat
Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined. ~ Henry David Thoreau Who doesn’t need a reminder like that once in a while? Those words ran through my head a few times while knitting … Continue reading
The Year in Scarf Form
Last year I knit myself a very, very long scarf. It isn’t quite Doctor Who long, but it sure is big. This is my completed Temperature Scarf. Each colour represents a temperature range, from about -13C to around 29C. (I … Continue reading
Resolutions, 100 Days and a Giveaway
It’s almost the new year, and that means it is time for some resolutions. If you’ve read my post about 2014 Stitch Alongs, then you know I’m planning on doing a bunch of stitching and cutting way, way back on … Continue reading
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