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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
Stretchy Portland
So, I mentioned yesterday that I managed to finish two pairs of socks in June. But, I only got around to sharing pictures of one pair. Here, my friends, is the second pair: They are The Portland Gussets Socks by … Continue reading
Pyramid of Red
Trying to rhyme pyramid and red is about as bad as trying to rhyme again and men (which I’ve come across in a few of the little man’s books). Thankfully, my sewing skills are better than my attempts at poetry. … Continue reading
Ornament of the Month – June 2011
I have a confession: I didn’t stitch one of my pre-picked ornaments this month. When I went through my pile of designs, I decided I really didn’t want to do the one I picked out of the 2007 Just Cross … Continue reading
Effervescent Butterscotch
Socks, socks, socks. Sometimes it seems all I ever knit is socks. These are from the pattern Blueberry Bubbles by Thayer Preece. The yarn is a hand-dyed from a company called Yarn Hollow (link to etsy shop). She calls this … Continue reading
B is For Boy
Well, I was gone a little longer than I meant to be. Unfortunately, this has been a bit of an exciting week for me, computer-wise. Not only did we lose Internet connectivity for two days, but my hard drive suffered … Continue reading
TUSAL – June 2011
Well, June sure sneaked up on me. And, here it is, right on the first, the day of the new moon. That, of course, means it is time for the Totally Useless Stitch Along (TUSAL), where I share my jar … Continue reading
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A Little Pink Shawl
About two months ago I shared with you the beginning of my Annis shawl. Well, I actually finished it on May 19th, blocked it, and have now sent if off with my parents on their trip to Europe. The yarn … Continue reading