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: -1427.1 yards
Tag Archives: Knitting
Small Projects
Well, so much for my attempt to post every day this month. Honestly, for the past couple of days I just haven’t felt much like writing. And so, I haven’t. But that doesn’t mean I haven’t been working away on … Continue reading
Little Snowmen
While parts of Canada and the US have had snow already this autumn, thankfully here in Southern Ontario we have seen nary a flake. That is a little odd however, since by now we have usually had one day cold … Continue reading
Black Socks
Knitting black socks isn’t really all that fun. The stitches are difficult to see in anything but bright light, and, well, black can be a little bit boring. And when you are knitting men’s socks, all that black can seem … Continue reading
CreativFestival – Day 2
Yesterday was a pretty eclectic day for me at the CreativFestival… (I appologzie for the poor quality of the photos. I took them early in the morning, without using good lighting.) First, I took Fractured Fair Isles, a knitting course … Continue reading
Posted in Crafts, Cross Stitch, Knitting
Tagged Creativ Festival, Cross Stitch, Dragon Dreams, Knitting
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A Wee Sweater
More baby knits! I whipped up this little sweater the other week. It took me an obscene amount of time to sit down and sew on three tiny buttons, which is why I’m just posting about it now. (I just … Continue reading
Tiny Pink Socks for Breast Cancer
I’ve participated in a few different charity knitting projects organized through Ravelry. I’ve knit slippers for Native elders at one of America’s poorest reserves, and I’ve also knit Tit Bits for women who have a breast removed due to breast … Continue reading
Garge the Monster
In September, I took part in a little knit-along on Ravelry. The goal was to knit up a project using only one skein of yarn. And you know, it was harder than you’d think. It seemed that just about everything … Continue reading