Raffles — Round THREE!

So…. there are more raffle prizes…

We’ve done a Round Three Raffle for four of our Raffle Categories.  These four had plenty of players… and we just couldn’t resist.

First up… Wee Lace JustdotChristina is our lucky winner.  She’ll be receiving a kit for Maureen Mason-Jamieson’ scarf Whimsy

from Shelridge Farms.

Christina… contact Buffy at Shelridge Farms to choose . . . → Read More: Raffles — Round THREE! Read more »

Raffle Round Two — Part Two

And you thought we were done….’

But I still have more yarn to give away!

For example… there are three skeins of Malabrigo lace, just aching for a new home.

Our very own Darla donated this prize, and we’re awarding it now as the Second Round Raffle Prize for Medium Lace.  The lucky winner is …. hilltopkatie!  And she’ll . . . → Read More: Raffle Round Two — Part Two Read more »

Raffle Prize

I received my prize package from Woolgirl today   Jen generously let me pick out a pattern and a skien of yarn from her shop and this is what I chose:

Of course, I picked a sock pattern and then some wonderful merino/tencel blend yarn. Now I have to finish up my gift knitting so I . . . → Read More: Raffle Prize Read more »

RAFFLE PRIZES!!

Whichy and I got together today and worked through Round One of the Raffles.  We agree that each prize deserves equal time…so we’re going to torture you all by spreading out the notices over the next couple of days.

Today, we’re going to tell you about the Raffles for which there are going to be at least . . . → Read More: RAFFLE PRIZES!! Read more »

Eyelet Rib Socks

I am really glad I had the time to get these finished. I didn’t want any unfinished lace sitting around. I’m ready to start holiday knitting! These are Eyelet rib socks in Shepherd Sock, color Mother Lode 284 yds. I’ll be back tomorrow for my . . . → Read More: Eyelet Rib Socks Read more »

Final Project Count

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 . . . → Read More: Final Project Count Read more »

Maizy Lace Finished

Another pair of socks  into the finished category   Once I had time to work on thses they knit up fairly quickly. I really like the way the pattern forms a zig zag around . . . → Read More: Maizy Lace Finished Read more »

LLR’s Los Monos Locos Socks

I started these 7/15/08.  I’m realizing too late that I didn’t ever post a “Cast On” post for these projects.  But anyway, at least I’m getting them posted for “Finished Objects.”  And they just barely make it into the “Small lace knitting by size” category!

I actually LOVED working this pattern.  I even had to revise it . . . → Read More: LLR’s Los Monos Locos Socks Read more »

What I have to show for my summer of lace

Here’s my last update post, with yardage, which obviously does not really matter as far as the competition goes, but I’m feeling pretty happy with how much I’ve accomplished. I am homeschooling the older two of my four young children and working on top of that, so the idea that any knitting at all got done . . . → Read More: What I have to show for my summer of lace Read more »

Just One More…

Okay, I just had to cast on one more pair of socks  

The name of this pattern is Maizy Lace by Cathy Hannigan and the yarn . . . → Read More: Just One More… Read more »