About Silverlotus
Mother, Wife, Daughter, Needleworker, Knitter, Want-to -be-Writer
Toronto, Canada
Birthday: May 10
Interests: crafts, ancient history, Tarot, sleep
Site: The Lotus Pond
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2012 Yarn Stash-Down
Bottom Line: -859.1 yards
Category Archives: Crochet
Knitting WIPs
A week gone?! Actually, this past week has gone by every slowly for me. Sadly, little Mr. C has been waking up in the middle of the night every night since Christmas. I don’t know if it is bad dreams, … Continue reading
A Different Type of Crochet
Never content with what I already know, I decided it was time to learn how to do Tunisian Crochet. So, I got out my extra long crochet hook (actually a crochet hook end for my Denise Interchangeable knitting needle set), … Continue reading
Lucky Kitty
I love to see maneki neko in a store window or near the cash register. I think they are a lovely little bit of fun and, of course, good luck. We have one in our home, with its left arm … Continue reading
Perfect Pear
Ralph Waldo Emerson said “There are only ten minutes in the life of a pear when it is perfect to eat“. True or not, I know that this little pear will always look perfect: This is from PlanetJune’s newest free/donationware … Continue reading
Yummi Foods!
Off and on (and much more off than on) over the past several months, I’ve been crocheting food for the little man. He has a cute little kitchen with dishes, and a couple of Melissa and Doug food sets (sushi … Continue reading
No Home for My Hooks
My camera and I are officially no longer on speaking terms. In fact, it has been packed up in a lonely little box and sent two cities over to get repaired. (At least, I hope it will be repaired.) And, … Continue reading
PlanetJune Dinos
I think a lot of you are aware of my love for all things PlanetJune. I’ve talked about her patterns and her fabulous stuffing tools on numerous occasions. Well, I was lucky enough to win a free pattern for leaving … Continue reading
