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: WIPs
O Canada!
Over on Facebook, the XStitch Canada group is hosting a Canada-themed SAL. My first finish of the year, I Love Canada, was stitched as part of that SAL. But, since I finished it so quickly, I thought I should start … Continue reading
January Fox
I remember, sometime back in early December, promising myself that I wouldn’t join any SALs in 2016. The Smalls SAL was enough to keep me busy, along with the stocking for my dad, and a whole bunch of other projects … Continue reading
Snowdrop SAL – Step 2
Oh dear, I’ve just discovered Making a Murderer. The biggest advantage to, and the biggest problem with, Netflix series is that all the episodes are available all at once. Yesterday I sat down and watched the first three episodes of … Continue reading
Snowdrop SAL – Step 1
I may have said something a little while ago about not join in any more SALs because I have so many projects to work on. Well, about that… I decided to join in on the Snowdrops SAL from Esther over … Continue reading
Smalls SAL 2016 Plans
2016 is getting closer and closer, and I am so excited to begin my planning for next year! I rarely follow through with my plans exactly as written, but I do love having some sort of game plan to work … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas Ornaments, Cross Stitch, Joan Elliott, Smalls SAL 2016, Teresa Wentzler, WIPs
Is That a Door?
Remember my plan to stitch stockings for my immediate family? Well, as you may know, I’ve got two done now: my son and my mom. Next up is my dad, and I have actually made a start! The design is … Continue reading
Buttonhole Conquered!
I did it! I got all the way around (perfectly lined up), and finally, once and for all, haveĀ the darn buttonhole stitch figured out. I added new thread the proper way, picked out stitches, and even made the end … Continue reading
