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: Sewing
New Bags
Ack! I took another break from sock knitting! (I’ve got two weeks to knit the first pair of socks. It is supposed to be done as quickly as possible, but I get distracted so easily!) I made myself a reversible … Continue reading
Little Bags
I’ve made a couple more bags from the kits I bought from Quilt-A-Bag. The first is a cute little clasp purse. The little bunnies on the outside are very cute. (The picture makes it look lopsided for some reason.) I’m … Continue reading
Sewing Again!
I mentioned the other day that my sewing machine seems to be working again. And that means I’m trying to finish up some kits I’ve had lying around for a while. This is Cosmetic Bag from Quilt A Bag, a … Continue reading
A Boxy-ish Bag
I’m heading off to day three of the Creativ Festival today. I’ll be learning how to design my own custom fit sock, how to make “dragon boat” ornaments with thread, and I also have two stitching classes with Jennifer Aikman-Smith … Continue reading
Serger Serging
I think you all know that I love my serger. Unfortunately, I haven’t quite figured out how to use it, or it might be better to say I’m not really sure when it use it instead of my sewing machine. … Continue reading
Fully Lined Reusable Lunch Bag Tutorial
The other day I shared the lined, reusable snack bag I made for the little man. He is entering junior kindergarten in just a few days, and he is so pleased to have a few things in his school bag … Continue reading
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Time for Lunch!
The little man starts school next week, and even though he will only be going to junior kindergarten and only be there for 2 1/2 hours, he is still supposed to bring a snack. So, what’s a crafty mommy to … Continue reading
