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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
I Choose You!
The title of today’s post is actually the North American title of the first every Pokémon episode. And, it seemed apropos for today’s finish: The Pokémon Sampler! It is done! And, honestly, I do find it kinda cute. And it … Continue reading
Pokémon? Wha?
Oh, the things we do to accumulate more stash. In exchange for some acyrlic roving for spinning, I’m stitching this: The design is Pokémon Gameboy Sampler from FingerPricks. I’m stitching it as per the chart, using DMC, on some white … Continue reading
Santa’s Not Journeying
Thank goodness Christmas is still so far away! I am not making much progress on Santa’s Journey Stocking. I am really pleased with how it is turning out, though. I’m regretting using aida, as I knew I would. But, really, … Continue reading
TUSAL – July 2013
Ack! In all the “excitement” of the storm, blackout, and return of power, I totally forgot about the TUSAL. Here is this month’s collection of ORTs. I’ve been busy! Stitching pictures tomorrow!
Rain, Montreal and Candy Canes
You may or may not have heard, but Toronto was hit by a very bad storm on Monday evening. (This was very near our street. We are up a little hill, and this is the road that runs by it.) … Continue reading
Travelling Light
Tomorrow we head off to Montreal for three days. (Don’t worry, the house won’t be unattended.) We are going for a friend’s wedding, but the long train trip and lots of unscheduled time means (potentially) lots of time for stitching … Continue reading
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Posted in Cross Stitch, Knitting
Tagged Cross Stitch, Ink Circles, Knitting, Namas, Socks, WIPs
Ornament SAL – June Check-In
Well, ladies, we’ve made it through six months of ornament stitching! Congratulations!! Only six more months to go. 😉 This month I stitched Paws Off by Jennifer Aikman-Smith of Dragon Dreams (who else?), from the 2005 Just Cross Stitch ornament … Continue reading
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Posted in Cross Stitch
Tagged Christmas Ornaments, Cross Stitch, Dragon Dreams, Finishes, Ornament SAL 2013
