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: Finishes
Smalls SAL – September Check-In
Welcome to the last Wednesday of September, stitchers! You’ve now made it through nine months of stitching smalls, and there are only three months left to go. I bet you are feeling pretty productive. I know I am. This month … Continue reading
Cowl Complication
It is amazing how much of a difference moving just 30 minutes north makes. The morning temperatures are about 2-3°C colder up here than in the city, and it sure makes a difference in the morning. Poor little man hates … Continue reading
A Little Bit of Spring
Autumn is sneaking up on us here in Ontario. Thankfully, we haven’t gotten snow like out in the prairies, but it is getting colder and damper. I’m actually looking forward to the cool weather because I can sit in front … Continue reading
Flashback 2003
2003 was the year I started this blog, and it is also about the time that I started cross stitching obsessively more often. It was also the year that we moved from London, Ontario to Toronto. We were in a … Continue reading
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Flashback 2002
In 2002 I was working in London, Ontario as an assistant manager at an Electronics Boutique (now called EB Games). It was a great job and an awful job, like many retail gigs. I have always loved video games, so … Continue reading
Flashback 2001
Ah, the start of the new millennium. It feels like it was just yesterday, doesn’t it? (I’m one of those people who swears that the 90s ended only a couple of years ago.) This was the year I finished university, … Continue reading
Smalls SAL – July Check-In
It is Smalls SAL check-in time again! I don’t know about you, but for me July has just sped by. We are less than two weeks from our closing date on the new house, and there is so much left … Continue reading
