Mandalas With Mikey
If you are a crocheter who frequents Facebook or YouTube, then you probably have heard of The Crochet Crowd. Started several years ago by Michael Sellick (who was later joined by his partner Dan...
View ArticleWIP Wednesday – What Day Is It? Edition
Hello, my lovely stitchy friends! It seems that WIP Wednesday has come and gone yet again without me posting. I had pictures taken and a plan, but I was laid low by a migraine that came out of nowhere....
View ArticleI’m Nuts About Squares!
Hello, Stitch Friends! I’ve mentioned a few times that I’ve been stitching less than usual due to other projects, and today I thought I would share some of the progress I’ve made on the largest one:...
View ArticleLacy Rainbow
My goodness, have we ever had tons and tons of rain over the past month and a half. It seems like I need to grab the umbrella every time I leave the house, even if the sun is out. And, you’d think with...
View ArticleSaturday School – How Yarn is Made
Hi, Stitchy Friends! Today marks the start of a new series here at Stitching Lotus: Saturday School. Every week I’ll be sharing a cool video, article, or picture essay that will teach us all a little...
View ArticlePlaying with Yarn
Hello, Stitchy Friends! Summer vacation is in its second third week already. Amazing how quickly time is flying by. We’ve been busy making bottle rockets, reading great books, and mostly doing just a...
View ArticleWIP Wednesday – Back At It
I’ve been stitching again! I’m not sure why, but the stitching bug bit again this weekend and I’ve finally started putting needle to fabric again. Actually, that isn’t true. I do know why. The next...
View ArticleReview – LoveKnitting.com
I am always so delighted to discover a new online knitting shop, and I’m even more delighted when it actually goes out of its way to make my life easier. LoveKnitting.com is more than an online shop...
View ArticleYarn Review: Lion Brand Go For Faux
As some of you know, I am a non-wooly knitter–I am very allergic to all kinds of animal fibres. I’m always on the lookout for cool new non-wooly yarns. So, when Yarn Canada reached out to me and asked...
View ArticleLoveCrafts? I’ve got a discount code for you!
A while back I did a profile on LoveKnitting and LoveCrochet. Well, a lot has changed with them lately, so I figured it was time to take another look at one of my favourite online craft shops. (Keep...
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