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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Tag Archives: Christmas Stocking
Words in the Snow, Dragons and More
There seems to be an epidemic of stitching blog give-aways lately! Here’s a run down of the one’s I’ve come across that are still open: Annette’s Acre – Annette is having a draw for books (which I love), pop over … Continue reading
Posted in Cross Stitch
Tagged 10 Book Reading Challenge, Christmas Stocking, Cross Stitch, Finishes
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Stitching Christmas and a Pile of SALs
It’s the last day of September, and I am in full on Christmas preparation mode. Only, perhaps, to be broken by a little bit of Halloween stitching next month. We shall see. On the knitting needles is a Christmas gift, … Continue reading
Posted in Cross Stitch
Tagged 10 Book Reading Challenge, Christmas Stocking, Cross Stitch, SALsuffit, Sampler de Noel 2009
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Sampler de Noel and Book Challenge Update 1
I little while ago I posted about taking part in the 10 Book Reading Challenge that Vickie from Reading and Stitching is hosting. Can you believe, I’ve already finished three books. I may have mentioned that not only am I … Continue reading
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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Maybe Santa Could Use Those Socks
Again, I somehow manage not to post for several days even though I have actually been working on quite a few things. Baby Man likes to get in the way when I take pictures, so I often put off my … Continue reading
Posted in Cross Stitch, Knitting
Tagged Christmas Stocking, Cross Stitch, Finishes, Knitting, Socks
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TUSAL July, and More!
It’s the New Moon again, and that means it is time to share my Totally Useless Stitch Along photos. All the knitting and crocheting I’ve been doing is really helping to fill up my jar. I can see yarn from … Continue reading
Posted in Cross Stitch, Knitting
Tagged Castles in the Air, Christmas Stocking, Cross Stitch, Knitting, TUSAL
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