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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: Finishes
Ornament of the Month – November
Here it is: the penultimate ornament in my ornament of the month project: You Are My Gift by Jennifer Aikman-Smith of Dragon Dreams, from the 2010 Just Cross Stitch ornament issue. I apologize for the poor picture. I didn’t take … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas Ornaments, Cross Stitch, Finishes, Ornament of the Month
A Year of TWs
As you may or may not be aware, I’ve been stitching one Christmas ornament every month for the whole year, taking one from each of the Just Cross Stitch ornament issues from 1997 through 2010 (I started in November 2010). … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas Ornaments, Cross Stitch, Finishes, Teresa Wentzler
Look! A Purse
As you may have gathered from the post the other day, I’ve got the sewing machine out again. I’m working on a couple of pairs of pjs for Baby Man, as well as a couple of other secret projects (e.g. … Continue reading
November TUSAL
Oh, late a day again. Imagine that! Regardless, here’s my Totally Useless Stitch Along post for the month of November. For those who may be wondering what the heck this is all about, here’s a quick summary. The TUSAL is … Continue reading
Pink Blankie for a New Baby
A little over a week ago friends of ours gave birth to a beautiful little girl. And, being a knitter, I was still hard at work on my gift. After some marathon knitting and seaming sessions (which were much less … Continue reading
A Little Something for my Arm
I have to admit up front that I am really, really proud of this project. Would you believe that I made myself a purse? It is called the Vest Bag, and it was a kit that I bought from Quilt … Continue reading
Small Projects
Well, so much for my attempt to post every day this month. Honestly, for the past couple of days I just haven’t felt much like writing. And so, I haven’t. But that doesn’t mean I haven’t been working away on … Continue reading