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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: Victoria Sampler
Hardanger Decision
Thank you to everyone who commented and emailed me about the proper way to do kloster blocks. I’m sure no one is surprised that there wasn’t universal agreement. That is why I love the internet. 😉 So, I decided to … Continue reading
Working on a Treat
Hello again, stitchy friends! Unfortunately, I’ve had a few blog issues behind the scenes, which prevented me from posting properly for the past few days. Things are fixed again, and hopefully moving towards a small site renovation sometime this winter. … Continue reading
Turtle Trot – January 2014
It’s time for the first Turtle Trot check-in of the year. I actually had a really hard time deciding which projects to focus on. As I’m sure you’ve noticed, I like to jump around quite a bit. And, other than … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas Stocking, Cross Stitch, Dragon Dreams, Teresa Wentzler, Turtle Trot, Victoria Sampler, WIPs
Christmas Treasures
Sometimes you’ve just got to call something done, even if it isn’t totally done. I’ve been working on Victoria Sampler’s Christmas Treasures since 2008. But, to be honest, I fell out of love with it pretty quickly. I had purchased … Continue reading
Test Flower
My quest to create my own thread kit for Victoria Sampler’s Where Stitchers Gather has been pretty successful. I scavenged through the threads I had left over from some other Victoria Sampler designs I have finished, and I was able … Continue reading
Stitching a Pocket
Oh dear, it looks like I broke my promise to myself of not buying a new project. But, I was just so smitten when I saw Victoria Sampler’s Where Stitchers Gather that I couldn’t help myself. Rather than buy the … Continue reading
June SBQ
Thank you very much for all the wonderful comments I received about 1,000 posts and nearly nine years of blogging. It is nice to know that I’m not just screaming into the darkness, as it were. 😀 So, June’s Stitching … Continue reading
