Hey All!! We have a new home!

We figured we did so well we deserved our own URL. So now we are at www.seasonsoflace.com! All of the old posts and registrations have been moved over.  We are still tweaking out the new place so be gentle, but let us know if you have any problems.

We won’t be posting at this site anymore, all . . . → Read More: Hey All!! We have a new home! Read more »

Seasons of Lace Wrap up Survey

We realize there are a LOT of questions here, mostly this comes of us being so new at running this sort of thing and having lots of concerns about trying to make it as good as it can be. As a thank you for going through the whole thing, each person who completes it will . . . → Read More: Seasons of Lace Wrap up Survey Read more »

Viewers’ Choice Award Poll – Please Vote!

We interrupt the awards ceremony to invite you vote for the Viewers Choice nominees.

You can enter your vote in this poll only once, and only if you’re logged into the Seasons of Lace Blog.

The pictures you see here are shown in random order.  If you’d like to see them in a different order, just re-load the . . . → Read More: Viewers’ Choice Award Poll – Please Vote! Read more »

Nom Nom Nom Nom

Morning All! One more post from the Admins this morning. First thing I want to thank all of the folks who have submitted nominations for our Judged Contests.  But considering all of the fabulous posts and projects we’ve seen this summer, I think the quantity of nominations is a little low.

Here are the numbers as they . . . → Read More: Nom Nom Nom Nom Read more »

The end is Nigh! – Correction

Well just the end of the Summer of Lace -

This just a reminder for you all that the summer season is coming to an end, if you have updates you’ve been putting off now is the time for getting them writen and posted.  At midnight U.S. Central time on Sept. 23 we’ll stop counting any posts,  . . . → Read More: The end is Nigh! – Correction Read more »

Posting images – hopefully a helpful tutorial

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We’ve been having some problems with the Add Media Button in the post editor. Between web browsers that can’t get it to work properly, folks who have been uploading pictures for storage, and authors who don’t know what do to with all the options. So I would like to encourage everyone to use the “Insert/Edit image” button that is part of the main posting tool bar. The icon looks like this –> image gif icon.  It should allow you to do all the same things the Add Media button did, but with a much simpler and more browser compatible interface.

Below are step by step instructions for how to post an image using this button: (I’ve put in a bunch of images so the specifics are below the Continue Reading link)

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A Few KAL Blog Stats

Those of you who read us through a feed won’t see the new addition to blog, but we have added category links to the side bar.  The links allow you to go directly to a page that has the posts just from that category, they also show you the number of posts in each category – . . . → Read More: A Few KAL Blog Stats Read more »

Reminder! Registration Closes Saturday at midnight!

Well i think the title says it all – but we’ll be closing the registration for this summer’s Season of Lace tomorrow night, so if you are reading but haven’t registered yet, nows the time!

p.s. i suppose since all the mods live in middle America that would be midnight central . . . → Read More: Reminder! Registration Closes Saturday at midnight! Read more »

Casting on Queen Anne’s Lace

Like a good little Mod I started off right away yesterday morning. After about 4 or 5 rips and restarts things seemed to smooth out. I am knitting it on Valley Yarns Alpaca Silk, I started it on 4s and plan to move up the size of the needles as I . . . → Read More: Casting on Queen Anne’s Lace Read more »

On your Marks, Get Set . . . . GO!

YAY! The day is finally here, and I know almost everyone is chomping at the bit to start.
Well . . . what are you waiting for? Its Summer, start your knitting!

I want to say thank you to everyone who has participated already. When ShadowDancer, PassingDownCrazy, and I started this we were afraid no one would . . . → Read More: On your Marks, Get Set . . . . GO! Read more »