nolaboard « Seasons of Lace

new vacation lace and prize received!

By nolaboard, on November 10th, 2008%

Just back from Barbados, where I managed to knit some pretty lace cuffs for my cold hands at work–don’t worry, I mostly knit in the plane!

On arriving home, I’d received a lovely sock pattern from Joyknits designs (hearts ‘n hugs lace socks) and the knitpicks lace sampler, in the sunset hues. Since those are not my . . . → Read More: new vacation lace and prize received! Read more »

my pretty new yarns!

By nolaboard, on October 17th, 2008%

I won a gift certificate from Needleworks! Shadowdancer helped me pick the yarns, shopping for me over the phone. She did a great job! edit–sorry about the black spots, they’re on my camera lens, not . . . → Read More: my pretty new yarns! Read more »

how to nominate?

By nolaboard, on September 21st, 2008%

I can’t remember how to nominate someone’s work. And I can’t remember what you called it when someone picked the perfect lace for . . . → Read More: how to nominate? Read more »

Last official post

By nolaboard, on September 21st, 2008%

Here they all are, my summer of lace last finished objects. A lot of knitting, and I did some non-lace things as well, and started a lace throw, too!

And these that I’ve already gifted…

For a total of twelve small lace projects. Whew!

List:

1 Chenille face cloth

2. Mikado Rivolo (scarf)

3. Gusty aegean (scarf

4. Blue scarf

5. Silky Omo (scarf

6. Squeezey . . . → Read More: Last official post Read more »

My last 2 fo’s

By nolaboard, on September 19th, 2008%

I finally finished the mikado ribbon Rivolo. It got heavy after a while! But I like the looks of it anyway

And my chenille facecloth from spa . . . → Read More: My last 2 fo’s Read more »

Final entries

By nolaboard, on September 16th, 2008%

I see that there is a final competition entry form. We’re getting so close, what is supposed to be done with that form? Do we attach the htmls from all our entries to that one form, . . . → Read More: Final entries Read more »

another fo

By nolaboard, on September 14th, 2008%

And another of Anne Hanson’s scarves is knit. I guess everyone loves her patterns! This was knit during evacuation time, kind of ironic that . . . → Read More: another fo Read more »

New fo, 2 new cast ons

By nolaboard, on September 5th, 2008%

I finished my scarf from the fur of my lovely dog blue

And I’ve cast on for a Gust scarf (Anne Hanson) in Knitpicks Aegean colorway.

I’ve also started a Totally autumn throw, but likely won’t finish it for seasons of lace, it’s a christmas gift.

But I knit a lot while evacuated, when I could see . . . → Read More: New fo, 2 new cast ons Read more »

fo, evacuation, etc.

By nolaboard, on September 1st, 2008%

Evacuated from New Orleans, to my sister’s in Baton Rouge. I’ve finished my dog lace scarf (see below), but don’t know where my camera is for now. Started and have one pattern repeat done on a Totally Autumn laprobe by Anne Hanson. Also working on finishing a Rivolo scarf by her. And then I brought a . . . → Read More: fo, evacuation, etc. Read more »

One fo, one new start

By nolaboard, on August 25th, 2008%

Finished my mohair shawl

And cast on a new lace scarf from my dog blue’s coat spun into yarn at Spinning straw into Gold. Lovely . . . → Read More: One fo, one new start Read more »

Seasons of Lace