Category Archives: Just for Fun

Patterns for Troika Technique

Posted on September 29, 2014 by jackiees

The troika technique of alternating 3 ends of yarn used in spot weaving such as this month’s learn-and-knit-along for the Spot Woven Dishcloth can be carried over to other slipped stitch patterns and even garter stitch and lace. I borrowed … Continue reading →

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Win The Skinny on Lace Kit

Posted on September 10, 2014 by jackiees

First off, I want to congratulate Pat Pope and Diane Cagnon-Ciolek, winners of the August Prize Drawings. See what Pat and Diane won and all the other prizes and winners so far this year. Thanks to everyone participating, sharing and supporting … Continue reading →

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Which do YOU want? August Prize Giveaways

Posted on August 10, 2014 by jackiees

I’ve got 2 prizes again to give away for August! I am feeling generous (and thankful), as have so many of our KnitHeartStrings members been in their participation, sharing and support. I couldn’t keep KnitHeartStrings going without you. Leave a … Continue reading →

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2 Prize Giveaways for July

Posted on July 5, 2014 by jackiees

Yes, that is plural — there are 2 prizes for July! I am feeling generous (and thankful), as have so many of our KnitHeartStrings members been in their participation, sharing and support. I couldn’t keep KnitHeartStrings going without you! Comment … Continue reading →

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See What You Could Win for the May Prize Giveaway

Posted on May 3, 2014 by jackiees

Congratulations to Wendy Gilmore, winner of the April Prize Drawing. See what Wendy won. Thanks to everyone who participated in the April KAL and Giveaway. Ready for another giveaway? To keep to this month’s theme of transforming fine lace knitting into … Continue reading →

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April Prize Giveaway

Posted on April 2, 2014 by jackiees

Ready for another giveaway? I’m pleased to offer another specially prepared prize for you wonderful members of KnitHeartStrings. The April giveaway is Jaggerspun Zephyr silk/wool yarn in vibrant Garnet Red, plus a full-color printed and autographed shawl pattern. Read more about … Continue reading →

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Monthly Giveaway Winner and a New Prize

Posted on March 1, 2014 by jackiees

Congratulations go to Pat Moore, winner of the February Prize Drawing for Heart’s Desire Special Edition Kit. Thanks to everyone who participated. Pat wrote; “I am tickled. One of my first yarn-loves was the Lorna’s Lace line. I have several pairs … Continue reading →

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