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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
Just Cross Stitch Halloween Collection – 2012
Halloween is right around the corner (honest, it is!), and Just Cross Stitch has released their second Halloween collection, a special edition of their magazine dedicated to nothing but Halloween designs. If you have the 2011 edition (my review here), … Continue reading
A Little Voodoo
Christmas in July? No way! It is time for Halloween stitching! (Oops! This is also my Theme-a-licious post for this month!) Haberdashery Designs Voodoo Girl has been on my to do list for ages. (I finished her companion, Voodoo Boy, … Continue reading
WIPocalypse – Time for Christmas!
Yay! I’m down to a positively svelte 52 WIPs! Christmas Biscornu is done. The pattern was from last year’s Creativ Festival, from designer Kim Beamish. The fibres are DMC pearl cotton #8 and #12; Caron Waterlilies in Jade, Flame and … Continue reading
WIPocalypse – At a Loss
Well, if you can believe it, I just don’t know what to work on for Wipocalypse this month. I just checked my list, and I have 53 WIPs. Surely to goodness there is something in there I can work on … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas Ornaments, Creativ Festival, Cross Stitch, Wipocalypse
Watch Dragon (Theme-a-licious)
There is something about seeing a cross stitch design in person, isn’t there? Take Enchanting Lair’s Watch Dragon. When I first saw the picture online, I thought it was nice, but not for me. I was lucky enough to see … Continue reading
Certified Creative Soul
Another finish! Yay! The pattern is I am a Creative Soul by Jennifer Aikman-Smith of Dragon Dreams. It was a class project from the fall 2011 Creativ Festival here in Toronto. I love how this design was done. Jennifer gave … Continue reading
Theme-alicious – Hootey
It’s jumanji June, which means it is time to stitch animals. I thought I would have a hard time with this month’s theme, but it turned out that I have plenty of projects that fit the bill. In fact, just … Continue reading
