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
Tag Archives: Central Park Hoodie
Finshes and More Finishes (Time for Something New!)
In my last post I mentioned that I had spent the afternoon sewing. My sewing skills are pretty minimal. I can make drawstring bags (like this one), or paper-piecing quilts (I’ve made four of these), and I can finish bellpulls. … Continue reading
Posted in Cross Stitch, Knitting
Tagged Central Park Hoodie, Cross Stitch, Finishes, Knitting
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Endless Button Band, and Some Books
Progress continues on the Central Park Hoodie. I’m working on both the endless, long, never-ending button band and the second sleeve. Sadly, no pictures today because the husband has taken the camera. You’ll just have to believe me that it … Continue reading
On and On Goes the Hood
Yesterday I talked about my cross stitch, so today is about knitting. I’m working diligently away on my lovely Central Park Hoodie. I now have the back and two fronts done and seamed together, as well as one sleeve. I … Continue reading
Cthulhu and a Ninja, Now with Eyes!
It is already the end of August, although with the way the weather has been here in Southern Ontario you’d think it was the end of September. Since it is the end of the month, I should be reviewing my … Continue reading
Posted in Cross Stitch, Knitting
Tagged Amigurumi, Central Park Hoodie, Crochet, Cross Stitch, Finishes, Knitting
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One Back, Five More Pieces to Go
Last week I started working on Interweave’s Central Park Hoodie. It is my first attempt at knitting an adult sized garment. Erring on the side of caution, I have cast on a bust size that should provide me with plenty … Continue reading
Posted in Cross Stitch, Knitting
Tagged Castles in the Air, Central Park Hoodie, Christmas Stocking, Cross Stitch, Knitting
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August TUSAL, Santa and Something New
Late again with my Totally Useless Stitch Along post. No surprise, I guess. Here is what it looks like this month: It has actually shrunk a little because I removed the half finished crocheted Cthulhu. I’ve decided I’m going to … Continue reading
Posted in Cross Stitch, Knitting
Tagged Central Park Hoodie, Christmas Stocking, Cross Stitch, Knitting, TUSAL
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