tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21397483.post116405326612848294..comments2023-12-29T15:48:55.596-05:00Comments on Samurai Knitter: Blocking lace.Juliehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11710658334966849773noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21397483.post-1170290877056625462007-01-31T19:47:00.000-05:002007-01-31T19:47:00.000-05:00Thanks for a great article. I learned so much. My ...Thanks for a great article. I learned so much. My question is would you recommend blocking wires? I understand using pins for the lace scarf as I am knitting my first lace shawl, the fir cone wrap type shawl, and thought I should ask.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21397483.post-1164370504549652952006-11-24T07:15:00.000-05:002006-11-24T07:15:00.000-05:00thanks for the wonderful info and photos,after rea...thanks for the wonderful info and photos,<BR/>after reading this blocking doesn't seem <BR/>quite so intimidating!<BR/>love April's scarf.Pearls Motherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05195020631944807089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21397483.post-1164316627753928992006-11-23T16:17:00.000-05:002006-11-23T16:17:00.000-05:00Thanks for all that info - I'm about 75% through t...Thanks for all that info - I'm about 75% through that scarf pattern (It's Branching Out, on Knitty?), and will need to tackle my first lace blocking soon!<BR/><BR/>Lovely work, April :)Denisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16137577463781242181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21397483.post-1164158224394025542006-11-21T20:17:00.000-05:002006-11-21T20:17:00.000-05:00see all that? That's why I don't knit in lace. But...see all that? That's why I don't knit in lace. But wow... it was worth it for you, that is beautiful. Some day I am going to be brave enough to try it.Maggie Tippinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03199584979474317861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21397483.post-1164076263702217252006-11-20T21:31:00.000-05:002006-11-20T21:31:00.000-05:00You are truly a master blocker and I didn't pay yo...You are truly a master blocker and I didn't pay you neeeearly enough money.<BR/><BR/>The tutorial is fantastic but I'm having too much fun saying, "I'm sending this to My Blocker" to put any of it into practice.Aprilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15822650054072508484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21397483.post-1164071053391604942006-11-20T20:04:00.000-05:002006-11-20T20:04:00.000-05:00*sigh* Someday, when I have time and uninterupted...*sigh* Someday, when I have time and uninterupted brain activity to read a chart, I will knit lace. For now, I will envy April's--and keep your very good advice in mind.Amy Lanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04885706951931450373noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21397483.post-1164060064371748542006-11-20T17:01:00.000-05:002006-11-20T17:01:00.000-05:00Well, this was timely given that I have a feather ...Well, this was timely given that I have a feather and fan scarf on the needles right now. I was just going to steam it to death.Sheepish Anniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15564802976550099985noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21397483.post-1164059467718058342006-11-20T16:51:00.000-05:002006-11-20T16:51:00.000-05:00that is absolutely beautiful. And so long!!! What ...that is absolutely beautiful. And so long!!! What a fabulous tutorial Julie. The timing is perfect for when I start something in lace very soon...<BR/><BR/>Note to self: don't roll lace up in a towel and stamp on it!Bellshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04043789311151515479noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21397483.post-1164056651170847882006-11-20T16:04:00.000-05:002006-11-20T16:04:00.000-05:00The scarf looks gorgeous! And what great serendipi...The scarf looks gorgeous! And what great serendipity - I'm planning to block my completed River this weekend (as long as my flaw-check is successful), and I will definitely change my method after reading your tutorial.The Skirthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10855985083696716271noreply@blogger.com