Powered by Bravenet Bravenet Blog

Subscribe to Journal

Blog Archive

« Prev  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  Next »     (661 entries found)

Newly Published - Delhi Shawl! - September 27, 2008 1:35 PM
Introducing the new Delhi Shawl I designed!Delhi ShawlThis shawl is available from the Naturally Caron website and is stitched in the new Naturally Caron Country yarn. Don't you...
Whew! What a Ride! - September 22, 2008 10:11 AM
Yes, I'm still here and everyone is doing well. When the storms came through, we did have a couple of scares but nothing major. The tornado sirens blew a couple of times and we...
Updated My Portfolio Page - September 10, 2008 2:26 PM
In my last post, I forgot to mention a couple of technical things I worked on yesterday.The first is my Portfolio page. After designing since 1998, my list of published designs...
Two New Publications: Baby Pullover and Patchwork Blues - September 10, 2008 1:47 PM
Yay! I have two new publications to tell you about!The first is Baby Pullover from Caron International Yarns. It is made with Simply Soft Baby. Unique about this design is the...
My Interview and a Contest Drawing! - September 2, 2008 3:41 PM
The interview was terrific! I am quite the talker, though. I probably could have gone on and on and on! Below you will find a link to the interview so that you can download it,...
Woops! I was one hour off on the interview time! - September 1, 2008 6:53 PM
The interview is at 9:00 Eastern, 8:00 central. Yep! I just called in for my interview and was told it was one hour from now. 
Don't Forget the Getting Loopy Interview! - September 1, 2008 4:44 PM
The interview is at 8 pm Eastern time, 7 pm Central. That's just a smidge over two hours from now. I hope to see you there!Getting Loopy!
Taking a Quick Break - August 29, 2008 5:59 PM
I find that I must take a quick break from the book because I'm too excited to tell you about this!Caron International Yarns just posted one of my designs! I've been waiting for...
Tomorrow is the Day - August 26, 2008 1:06 AM
I guess that really should be that today is the day, right? After all, it's 1:00 in the morning. For the last two days, I have worked on the Options Vest pattern. It wasn't...
Okay, Here We Go Again! :-) - August 23, 2008 1:47 AM
So, it looks like things are going to start gearing up again! Yesterday, I was asked to do a book again. Yay!  It's good to be busy! I was starting to think things would be...
Dreams Shawl Pattern Now Available - August 20, 2008 10:58 AM
It was pretty overcast this morning, so I figured it would be a terrific morning for some photos of the Dreams Shawl. They came out really nice!I am getting ready to email...
Options Vest Soon to be Available - August 19, 2008 7:09 PM
I had a little bit of time to do fun photos today. These aren't going to the be "official" photos for the project, but just showing what fun I've been having with this...
No, It's Not All Work and No Play! - August 15, 2008 9:04 PM
Perhaps there was a little bit of this happening this week as well. (Vicki M, these are for you!)
Dreams Shawl Sneak Peek! - August 15, 2008 7:28 PM
Okay, I am almost ready to release the Dreams Shawl. This one was first seen at The Knit & Crochet Show and I've been working on the test model this week.Initially, I had...
Wow! There Has Been An Enormous Positive Response! - August 12, 2008 1:29 PM
I have had so many wonderful emails about the new vest design! Thank you so very much! I'm glad you like it!I'll be writing the pattern next week and it will be available at...
A Plus Size Revolution in Designing - August 11, 2008 12:54 PM
After three years of research, last month, I decided to put my grading skills to the test. (Grading is the sewing term for creating different sizes.)A few days before I left for...
And, Now, The Rest of the Story - August 10, 2008 12:13 PM
Okay, after reading my blog, you would probably think that I only saw Christian in the fashion show. So not true! I saw so many wonderful things that I would be hard-pressed to...
Woops! - August 7, 2008 4:36 PM
I was just sitting here for an entire hour writing a lovely post. But, it disappeared. I shall try to write it again tomorrow.  
New Ribbon Trim Jacket Pattern - August 4, 2008 7:12 PM
As many of you know, I've spent the last couple of years doing some serious research into designing clothing. I had a lot of numbers and measurements, but I needed to know why...
Update on Websites Down - August 2, 2008 10:49 AM
I wasn't looking forward to this morning since it was going to involve changing code on 100+ pages of my websites. Before I went to bed last night, I put in a technical request...
Yikes! Websites Down! - August 2, 2008 12:06 AM
With the last Internet Explorer update, apparently there is a bug in the program and neither of my websites will open in that browser. I believe I have discovered what to do to...
That Fog I Told You About - August 1, 2008 12:05 PM
It seems that my son, Derek, must be reading my blog because this photo arrived in my email yesterday.This is the photo of the thick fog covering the valley at 7 am.This is the...
More Photos Just In - July 30, 2008 4:22 PM
JenC from Crochetville caught some more shots of Christian and I couldn't resist showing them. I apologize if you're getting tired of them. But, we're having the ultimate proud...
2008 Knit and Crochet Show - July 30, 2008 11:59 AM
I'm going to try to put this all in one post. And, it WILL be long. But, I've got so many things that I've got to do that trying to split it up would be impossible, not to...
We're Home from our Whirlwind Tour! - July 29, 2008 7:46 PM
I wanted to make sure to post that we have returned home and all is well. I'll, of course, write more (much more) later. But, for anyone worried, we are indeed home.Whew!