I’m having a ball building the polls for the voting that’s to come, and I’m enjoying seeing what you all are nominating for the various awards. Alas, one of the nominations for the Viewers’ Choice Award does not qualify Even the person who posted it says so (or did in the post – it [...]
Sep 282011
Sep 272011
So… the time has come, the dormouse said, to speak of many things… of shoes, and ships, and sealing wax, and cabbages, and kings… of votes and prizes and contests and shawls that look like wings… (Okay, Lewis Carroll is clearly better than I at witty rhymes… but you get the point). Here’s what happens [...]
Sep 212011
Technically, our season ends today. (!!!!) How did that happen??? But… equally technically, the Autumnal Equinox does not happen until Sept 23 (at 1:04 a.m. where I live). It seems to me that since our little KAL here is all about the seasons, we ought to give everyone until the summer season REALLY ends. So…. [...]
Jul 242011
I know I said that Saturday’s post was the last time… but…. well, I lied. ‘Cause ya know… I’ve got another prize to announce. Or… well… five prizes to announce. Bev at Land O’ Lace has donate four skeins of her lovely hand-dyed yarn. One each of four different yummy yarns — but the winners [...]
Jul 232011
Well… I’m likely to change my mind about that… but still… More prizes… Our own Kcat79 has donated a little something wonderful from her stash: A lovely (caked) skein of Ellyn Cooper’s Yarn Sonnets in tone on tone brown. 8.75oz, 2750 yds, of lace weight wool. And we have another new sponsor!! Collette of Lazy [...]
Jul 222011
More prizes that is… Sandra Singh has offered us a prize from the Sandrasingh.com Exclusive Collection. This collection does not always include lace designs — perhaps Sandra is inviting us to expand our horizons. This is Sandra’s fifth Season supporting Seasons of Lace. She’s also supporting us with a discount! and …. (don’t you love [...]
Jul 212011
Summer of Lace 2011 enters it’s second month today…. And we have a new sponsor, who is giving us a discount on a very lovely new shawl. Jackie Erickson-Schweitzer of Heartstrings has offered us 10% off HeartStrings’ new V-Start Lace Shawl pattern thru Sept 21, 2011. You can find the discount code here.
Jul 182011
So, registration has closed…. and the prize closet’s looking good…. so… RANDOM JOY time! As you may recall…. In addition to the great discount Jared Flood of Brooklyn Tweed has given us on the Rock Island shawl pattern, he’s given us a copy of that pattern to use for a Random Joy Prize! Since that [...]
Greetings everyone. If you know anyone who has been dithering about joining us for the season, now’s the time to remind them. Registration for Summer 2011 closes tomorrow, July 15. And, since our Prize Closet is looking so very healthy this season… once registration closes, I’ll be awarding a Random Joy prize! But remember… registering [...]
Jul 132011
Today, I’ll start our disclosures with a little something different: Rosemary, of Designs by Romi , was one of our original sponsors. She has donated another of her exquisite shawl pins. She has also offered us a discount on two of her patterns. You can learn more on the Discount Page. The discount code will [...]
