Category Archives: Bits of Lace

Next Up KAL: Lacy Maizy

Did you know that corn is used to make yarn? While here in the high plains of Colorado, I love to see the corn fields. I don’t think this corn is destined to make yarn (this is basically cattle country … Continue reading

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Shopping List for July KAL

This little knitting bag went to market … Summer brings to mind the start of harvest bounty and farmer’s markets where local fresh fruits and vegetables fill the stalls. For July’s project KAL, we make a colorful string bag for … Continue reading

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June KAL Discount Offers Period Extended

— June KAL: Charity Knitting Made Simply Elegant — I’m running behind this month. Maybe you are, too? If so, you’ll be happy to hear that the discount offers on the bonus Elegantly Simple Triangle Shawl pattern have been extended through … Continue reading

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Easy 1-2-3 Pattern Outline for Elegantly Simple Bookmark

Elegantly Simple Bookmark is a good example of how you can take a stitch pattern in one of your favorite patterns (such as the Elegantly Simple Baby Blanket) and adapt it easily for something else. Or like this little project, … Continue reading

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Next Up KAL: Charity Knitting Made Elegantly Simple

— Charity Knitting Made Simply Elegant — June’s featured learn-and-knit-along in the Beyond BOBBOL 2014 Series will focus on charity knitting. For this KAL only, everyone will be able to get the main project patterns for free! First, we’ll knit … Continue reading

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Overview of Spring Lace Leaves Scarf

Frame It Like a Piece of Art This month’s KAL project is an example of the approach I often use for end-to-end, one-piece scarves with a central lace pattern surrounded by a knit-as-you-go lace border. Here is an overview of … Continue reading

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pattern for Spring Lace Leaves KAL available now!

Good news for KAL members! (and those considering joining us) — The special edition Spring Lace Leaves Scarf pattern for Beyond BOBBOL 2014 is available now. AND until March 25th, you can get it at a significant discount: 100% off (i.e. no … Continue reading

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