Category Archives: Bits of Beads AND Lace

Thoughts on Beading the Lace Doily Beret

Posted on December 8, 2013 by jackiees

The Lace Doily Beret pattern instructions do not call for beads, but it’s easy to add them  if you’d like extra bling. You can use the techniques or ideas you’ve gotten from other beaded BOBBOL 2013 projects this year. Just take care … Continue reading →

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Articles for Previous KAL’s and a Deal on Patterns

Posted on November 9, 2013 by jackiees

Can you believe? Since the start of KnitHeartStrings at the end of January 2012, we’ve had 21 monthly knit-and-learn-alongs total (with 10 completed so far in 2013 and doing our 11th in 2013 with November’s KAL of Easy Elegance Mitts). … Continue reading →

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Neck Lace: Finishing and Ideas for Wearing

Posted on October 21, 2013 by jackiees

re-looking at “necklace” as “lace for your neck” A Retrospective on Words that Contain “lace” Perhaps because I am partial to lace, I’ve become fascinated with finding words containing “lace”. I stumbled on this quite by accident when considering a … Continue reading →

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Beaded Crescent Neck Lace KAL

Posted on October 1, 2013 by jackiees

simply beautiful — lace for your neck Adorn your neckline with a crescent of color and beads. Let’s kick off the October KAL! I’m excited to let you know that you can get your free pattern today for Beaded Crescent Neck … Continue reading →

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Preview of October KAL pattern

Posted on September 25, 2013 by jackiees

For your planning and shopping pleasure, you can get an early look at the cover page of the Beaded Crescent Neck Lace pattern that will be our October KAL. Gather your supplies and get ready to knit for October’s KAL! … Continue reading →

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Approaching the Finish Line of June’s Top-Down Tri Shawl KAL & Getting Ready for July KAL

Posted on June 29, 2013 by jackiees

Wow — where did the month go? We are just one day from the end of June, and that means we are approaching the finish line of Dolly’s Top-Down Tri Shawl knit-along. I’ll be introducing the July KAL soon. Our … Continue reading →

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Who can resist?

Posted on June 3, 2013 by jackiees

Who can resist a dolly or teddy bear, especially one dressed in a lace shawl you’ve knitted? And especially when the pattern is free during June for KnitHeartStrings knit-along members. Go to the Free Member Pattern area for more info … Continue reading →

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