I am a Raveler

I have been sucked into the world of Ravelry. And what a world it is! I am truly amazed in so many ways. Not the least of which is as a former computer geek type, as I am truly impressed by the user interface. I can see that maintaining my presence on Ravelry is going to take some effort, but I think it is going to be worth it. Who knew?!?!...

A Successful Submission

So earlier this week I sent off my first magazine submission in quite sometime and the first "done to spec". All other submissions were based on something I had already completed and they just happen to like! So this was a different experience for me. And if I were to say it was easy, I would be lying. I had to do a significant amount of ripping a couple of times, because the garment wasn't coming together quite the way I wanted and decided to...

You Can't Always Get What You Want

You can't always get what you want (sing it with me...), you can't always get what you want, you can't always get what you want...but if you try sometimes...you just might find...you'll get what you need!!! This was my theme song on Saturday. We headed out to go shopping for Arlis (about an hour and a half away) and working to a deadline, my knitting was with me. But as I got started I discovered that the short circular just wasn't going to work...