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Needleworker, Knitter, Crocheter, Sewist, Paper Crafter, and more!
Also known as Silverlotus & Stitchinglotus
Located just outside of Toronto, Canada.
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Tag Archives: Cross Stitch
TUSAL – November 2013
Why am I always late? I was sure that today was Totally Useless Stitch Along (TUSAL) check-in day. Unfortunately, for various reasons, I’ve fallen behind on reading blogs (and, goodness, do I ever miss everyone!), so I didn’t realize that … Continue reading
Creativ Festival 2013 – Recap
It’s been almost a week since I took my last class at the 2013 Creativ Festival, and I already miss it. I honestly think this was one of the best years I’ve attended (not including any year when Teresa Wentzler … Continue reading
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Posted in Canvaswork, Crafts, Cross Stitch, Sewing, Zentangle
Tagged Creativ Festival, Cross Stitch, Dragon Dreams
Ornament SAL – October Check-In
Happy end of October! It is time for the Ornament SAL check in. This month I stitched Joy Snowflake by Jennifer Aikman-Smith of Dragon Dreams. It was a class piece from the 2012 Creativ Festival. I made a few minor … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas Ornaments, Cross Stitch, Dragon Dreams, Finishes, Ornament SAL 2013
Creativ Festival 2013 – Day 4 – Needlework!
Sadly, the end of the Creativ Festival is in sight. I’ve had four fun, inspiring, and very tiring days. And I’ve got one more to go! Yay! Today was all about needlework. The day began with a Christmas ornament class … Continue reading
Creativ Festival 2013 – Day 3 – Bracelet and Canvaswork
Whew! Another long day at the Creativ Festival is over, but I sure had a lot of fun. The morning began with a braclet class with June Beach. We died a metal bracelet with alcohol ink, and then wired on … Continue reading
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One Day Until the Creativ Festival
Tomorrow is the first day of the Creativ Festival, and I am far too excited. This year I’ll be taking classes in tambour beading, jewellery making, canvas work and cross stitch. I’ll be sharing pictures of workshops and shopping through … Continue reading
Ornament Stitchin’
We are about a third of the way through October, and I am working hard on my ornament for this month’s Ornament SAL. The next check in day is October 30th, and while I was hoping to stitching a Halloween … Continue reading
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