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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Tag Archives: Cross Stitch
Vacation Projects Progress
Well, I’ve been home from vacation since last Thursday and I still haven’t gotten around to posting an update. We did have a great time, although Vegas has changed a good deal from the last time we were there (a … Continue reading
Purple Pumpkins
So, I started another project: A Spirited Mandala by Ink Circles, from the Just Cross Stitch Halloween Collection (which I reviewed just the other day). It is stitched on a one-of-a-kind piece of hand-dyed fabric from Enchanting Lair. It looks … Continue reading
W is for WIP
Oh look, a new start! Imagine that. It is W is for Wtitch by Victoria Sampler, stitched on 30 count linen banding using the thread pack which is full of yummy silk threads. And, while this may be a new … Continue reading
Review – Just Cross Stitch Halloween Collection
Halloween seems to quickly be coming one of the most stitchable holidays. The amount of Halloween designs that have appeared over the past couple of years is really amazing, and I’m sure there are lots more in store. And who … Continue reading
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Tagged Book Reviews, Cross Stitch, Halloween, Review
A Wee Reminder
I know I’ve mentioned before that I’m having some issues with my weight. Some of it can be traced to a health issue that still hasn’t been diagnosed (the next step is a neurologist), but a lot of it has … Continue reading
Ornament of the Month – August 2011
So, the ornament of the month for August did not go as planned. As I mentioned in an early post, I made a mistake when I picked white fabric to stitch on. I really should have picked something with a … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas Ornaments, Cross Stitch, Finishes, Ornament of the Month
TUSAL – August 2011
It’s that time again: the new moon and the Totally Useless Stitch Along post for August. This month I thought I would share my jar in its normal home. It lives on top of a tall chest of drawers (that … Continue reading