Author Archives: jackiees

Picot Loops Lace Ribbon (and lace cast on)

Posted on November 9, 2012 by jackiees

In response to last month’s Bit-size tutorial More Ideas for Using Elements of Lace Edgings in New Ways, Rita wrote: Your design process is fascinating reading. There’s so much work that goes into designing, which one might not realize unless they have … Continue reading →

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Knitted Ribbons

Posted on November 1, 2012 by jackiees

When I originally announced the tentative schedule to do Knitted Ribbons for December’s project, I had several requests from enthusiastic members to move the project up one month so there would be ample time to knit ribbons to dress up … Continue reading →

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Turning a Lace Edging into a Leaf

Posted on October 31, 2012 by jackiees

This month we have been turning a lace edging into a leaf. Now we are at month-end and will be moving onto a new project to entice and inspire you to look at elements of lace in new ways. But … Continue reading →

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More Ideas for Using Elements of Lace Edgings in New Ways

Posted on October 26, 2012 by jackiees

Reflections on designing the 1998 oak leaf I hope the bit-size tutorial earlier this month, Designing with Elements of Lace Edging Patterns, has been inspiring you to look at the elements of lace edgings in totally new ways. To help … Continue reading →

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Uses for Little Lacy Leaf Medallions

Posted on October 14, 2012 by jackiees

How are you coming along on the little Oak Leaf? I’m delighted to hear from so many of you excited about this month’s Bits of Lace project. Personally, I don’t have to have an end-use in mind beforehand for everything … Continue reading →

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A reminder to those who have not yet confirmed their membership subscription …

Posted on October 11, 2012 by jackiees

I’m delighted to have so many new members register here at KnitHeartStrings.com. But all of a sudden I am seeing several signups that have not yet confirmed the invitation you are emailed  to receive HeartStrings e-news as part of your … Continue reading →

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Lots of downloads already!

Posted on October 10, 2012 by jackiees

Wow – there have already been 592 more member downloads of the Bits of Lace Oak Leaf pattern since I sent out the postcard announcement last night. I hope everyone will have lots of fun with this pattern! A few … Continue reading →

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