I know, "nearly approved" is like "almost pregnant." Still, we really are nearly approved, and I'm itchy to talk about it. Over the last several weeks we completed the final major part of our ap
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Okay, okay, the Olympics are over.* To prove to you I did stuff other than walk around town talking to strangers and screaming my head off about sports, behold: I made some stuff, too. And only some m
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Speaking of Free, I just love buying patterns from friends I've made in the online creative community. Mary-Heather Cogar came out with this one last fall, and I bought a copy right away. It's
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Continuing my informal series on small business social media use, I thought it's about time we look at some concrete examples. Or, more specifically, at a concrete example. As a minor update, I
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Before I first met Kristi Porter in person I had Zappos send a pair of shoes to her house for me. Shannon Okey and I were going to be staying with Kristi during the TNNA trade show in San Diego a few
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Sweater Inferno: Knitting FAIL, originally uploaded by kpwerker. Heather from Croq Zine and Dollar Store Crafts started a group blog where crafty kids can post their failed projects. It's such an
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Love the Ugly Scarf, originally uploaded by kpwerker. I started this scarf during Knitting Daily TV taping in September. I had a sample ball of yarn, came into a sample pair of needles, and picke
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Time to run down where I'm at on various fronts: Status of the winter issue of IC: Goes to press next week. Soon I'll embark on the frenzy of making sure I have enough clean clothes for a work wee
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I spent several hours yesterday trying to find a WordPress plugin that will automatically generate a daily digest of stuff I post on Tumblr. It might be that Tumblr is too new. Dunno. Anyway, I found
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Neck Warmer, originally uploaded by kpwerker. Not really a sheep or a wolf; I have no idea where that came from. But this is the first time I've knit something that made me realize how flexible k
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