Tag Archives: Knitting

Yarn Review: Lion Brand Go For Faux

Posted on July 20, 2019 by Heather

As some of you know, I am a non-wooly knitter–I am very allergic to all kinds of animal fibres. I’m always on the lookout for cool new non-wooly yarns. So, when Yarn Canada reached out to me and asked if … Continue reading →

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WIP Wednesday – Do My Wings Look Weird? and Wristwarmers!

Posted on March 28, 2018 by Heather

Hello, Stitchy Friends! I’m back for another WIP (work-in-progress) Wednesday. I’ve got two projects to share today. First, the stitching. I’m very nearly finished with Halloween Fairy from Mirabilia. But, my problem with the wings continues. As you may remember, I … Continue reading →

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Review – LoveKnitting.com

Posted on March 23, 2018 by Heather

I am always so delighted to discover a new online knitting shop, and I’m even more delighted when it actually goes out of its way to make my life easier. LoveKnitting.com is more than an online shop stocked with 100s … Continue reading →

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WIP Wednesday – Two Types of Socks

Posted on March 14, 2018 by Heather

Hello, Stitchy Friends! It’s time for another Wednesday update. Right now we are in the middle of March Break, which means I need to fight my son for computer access… to play games. (Most of my blogging I do on … Continue reading →

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Playing with Yarn

Posted on July 18, 2017 by Heather

Hello, Stitchy Friends! Summer vacation is in its second third week already. Amazing how quickly time is flying by. We’ve been busy making bottle rockets, reading great books, and mostly doing just a whole lot of nothing. Sadly, that also … Continue reading →

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Saturday School – How Yarn is Made

Posted on July 8, 2017 by Heather

Hi, Stitchy Friends! Today marks the start of a new series here at Stitching Lotus: Saturday School. Every week I’ll be sharing a cool video, article, or picture essay that will teach us all a little bit about needlework, knitting, … Continue reading →

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Soft and Squishy Knitting

Posted on April 10, 2017 by Heather

While not an adventurous person in my regular life, I do love trying out new needlework stitches and crochet and knitting techniques. (Check out the combo crochet and cross stitch project I’m working on right now.) When a friend of … Continue reading →

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