I received this beautiful knitting bag from PoMoGolightly as a prize from last season. She was nice enough to take my color choices in mind and sent me this great bag. Not only that, but there’s also a fabulous skein of yarn too. I’ve finally taken a picture of it, but had to empty it [...]
Feb 212009
Dec 232008
…seems to be difficult this year. Christmas mood, I mean, lace-knitting-mood is always there Yesterday we discovered a leak in our house, the only problem is that we can´t find the reason why there is water on the floor, instead we had to break two walls to find the leak. And when a guy came [...]
Drum roll please. Ladies and Gentlemen, as we promised before the Summer Season began, today we announce the results of our Quantity Competitions. For the Competition for the Most Small Items Knit (in which we defined "Small Item" to mean an item that took at least 350 and no more than 700 yards to complete), [...]
Sep 272008
This has been interesting. To keep track of lace work for a summer. Well, I guess I was faster and more prolific in my brain than in actuality. But I did manage to polish off 7193yds of yarn/thread for 6 finished projects and 2 unfinished projects. 1260.0 yards peacock 470.0 yards swallowtail 2461.0 yards rosa [...]
Sep 262008
Greetings one and all. I’m sitting here with my spreadsheets and all the entry forms, making sure that I have all of the entries in, and that my data is accurate. For clarification, and so that I really do award the prizes to the competition winners, I’d like to verify the following things: The following [...]
Sep 222008
Here are all of the projects I knit during this Season of Lace : All together I knit 9 pair of socks and 3 dishcloths for a grand total of 12 finished small objects. This was a great jump start to my gift knitting!
Sep 222008
I finished my Christmas Lace Dishcloth this afternoon making it my final finished project
Sep 222008
I went to a family gathering yesterday not realizing the date for final submission was the 23rd. While there, I cast on another lace dishcloth so I’d have something to keep my hands busy while we sat around chatting. (Many of us ladies are in the habit of bringing piecework.)Â Anyway, here is a photo [...]
Sep 222008
Thank goodness the deadline wasn’t 9/21! I finished my final project (Icarus) that evening and it’s blocking now. My final report is: 441 yds knit on the “Wrapped in Care shawl” 540 yds knit on the “Juliet” 854 yds knit on “Icarus” 259 yds knit on “Noro Zetor Shawl” 50 yds knit on “Frill” (only [...]
Sep 222008
Hello, since my last post I only finished the Anniversary Mystery Shawl from Goddessknits. I needed 1480 m yarn for it. I haven’t finished three projects: First the Vkanis Sunlord from MMario. I’m knitting this shawl as doily with very thin yarn. Till now I used 1250 m yarn for it. I’m now on round [...]
