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We know who won, but what do they get? Luscious Yarn of course! We have two generous donors to thank for the Judged Competition Prizes: Chris at Briar Rose Fibers will be sending one hank of Angel Face (2500 luscious yards of 100% alpaca lace-weight) to each of two winners. I have no pictures — because the . . . → Read More: And now… the Prizes! Read more »  Today we look at the Nominees for Lace Extravaganza (10 nominees). Our Judges had more of a challenge with this category than with the prior two, as there were more than twice as many entries! Once again, I’ve selected what I perceive to be the key photos from the posts, and once again, I’ve linked to each post by title so you can check out the rest of the pictures the author originally listed. The nominees are, in the order in which they were first posted to the Seasons of Lace blog: I didn’t quite get this finished for the Ravelympics deadline, and it took me even longer to block it, but my stole, inspired by the sheen of the yarn and the ideas of water and the sea, is finally finished. Pattern: My own, composed of motifs from the Barbara Walker stich dictionaries  7 comments - (Comments are closed)  Finshed Project, I designed it myself!, Medium Lace -701-1800 yds, Most Yards, Nominated - Lace Extravaganza, Nominated - Lace on Display This was a project originally started for Ravelympics, but it didn’t get finished in time. I knitted this project everywhere I went, trying to finish, but oh, well (18 days). Unfortunately, theres a bit of an odd stain on a couple of parts of this table topper. I tried an Oxyclean bath, but there’s still splotches on . . . → Read More: Lyra Read more » This stole reminded me of black olives while I was designing it so that is what I ended up calling it. It starts with a provisional cast on. Once the main knitting is done the lace edging is knit sideways on the working end, then unzip the provisional cast on and knit the border on the . . . → Read More: Black Olives Read more » 6 comments - (Comments are closed) Finshed Project, I designed it myself!, Medium Lace -701-1800 yds, Nominated - Lace Extravaganza  knit on borders, Stole Who knew that someone so out of shape could win a gold medal. In 16 days (I even finished a day ahead) I knit the Flirty Ruffles Shawl . It’s the first time I’ve ever knit with 100% cashmere. I’m hooked! I literally bound off, stood up and had Honey take a picture. There were needles lying . . . → Read More: Olympic Gold Read more » 2 comments - (Comments are closed) Finshed Project, Large Lace - 1801-2500yds, Nominated - Lace Partnerships, Nominated - Lace Extravaganza, Uncategorized I didn´t mean to participate in Ravelympics, in fact I was totally ignorant until one day before the start. Then something hit me and I went and joined. And here´s what turned out, laminaria. Still blocking, will post better pics later. Yarn iZephyr by Jaggerspun, colourway Vanilla and it used up 74 grams, a total . . . → Read More: look what the ravelympics made me do! Read more » This is Hyrna Herborgar (3 cornered shawl). Started August 8 2008 6 comments - (Comments are closed) Finshed Project, Lace on Vacation, Most Yards, Nominated - Lace Extravaganza, Prizes, Quantity Competitions, Random Joy, Small Lace - 350-700 yds Finally!!! A finished project. I test knit Hydrangea for Susan Pandorf. You can purchase the pattern on her blog I love this thing. It has a ton of beads on it, and took a bit of time, but it was well worth it. For more details, check out my blog post. I’ll post my Ravelympics project soon. Or . . . → Read More: Hydrangea Read more » An actual finished object! I was mostly done with this a few days ago; the grafting took a while. I blocked it on Friday, because my parents were up for a visit, and I wanted to give it to my mom. I’m really happy with how it came out: the details, and more pictures, are . . . → Read More: Madli’s Shawl Read more » |
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