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
A Friendly Finish
April is turning out to be a bit of a mixed bag of a month for me. I feel better one day and then feel awful the next. We suspect it has something to do with low blood sugar (perhaps … Continue reading
February Review and March Goals; and a Gold
Thank goodness for March! Spring is on the way, even if we have just experienced our first real snowfall of the Winter. Flowers will be starting to popping up soon, the rain will come by the end of the month, … Continue reading
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Tagged Cross Stitch, Finishes, Goals, Knitting, Knitting Olympics
Knitting Olympics Update 2 and Love
Happily, I am moving along very well with my Knitting Olympics project Hey Teach. Last night I finished up the back and left front and seamed them together using the invisible 3-needle bind off (sometimes called Japanese 3-needle bind off, I think). … Continue reading
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Tagged Cross Stitch, Finishes, Knitting, Knitting Olympics, Teresa Wentzler
Knitting Olympics Update 1
Happy Chinese New Year! Gong hei fat choi! (That more or less means “Congratulations and be prosperous.”) Welcome to the year of the tiger. I’ve been a bit of a busy bee the last few days. On Friday afternoon I finished … Continue reading
Sweater, Snowman and a Pond
Bliss! I had about nine hours of sleep last night: to bed at 9:30 and up at 6:30 (because the husband had an early appointment), with only one small cry from Baby Man. He slept until 8 and didn’t want … Continue reading
Finished Heather and a Single Sock
Baby Man is not sleeping. In fact, we were up at 4:30 this morning. The stress of dealing with a 2-year old on little sleep combined with all the nights I’ve spent sleeping on the floor has lead to a … Continue reading
January Goal Review and SALSuffit
January, we hardly knew ye. You started out cold and a little mean (a handful of baby sick, thanks), you warmed up a little in the middle and got better. Now, at the end, the weather is cold and windy. … Continue reading