:: Short Summary :: My tutorial, The Magic Adjustable Ring: A Better Way to Begin Crochet in the Round, was featured in the first issue of the Yarn Can Make This! newsletter from YouCanMakeThis.com. The guest author of the issue, Jennifer of Jaybird Designs, asked me if she could include it as her favorite tip/trick. My tutorial was first published in the December 2004/January 2005 issue of the online magazine, Crochet Me. ::

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:: Short Summary :: Today I am happy because (1) My first tutorial, The Magic Adjustable Ring: A Better Way to Begin Crochet in the Round, was published in the December 2004/January 2005 issue of Crochet me, (2) I won ColorWorks: The Crafter’s Guide to Color from the Black Purl Magazine monthly drawing, (3) my LYS owner recognized my voice on the telephone, (4) my long-searched-for, much-awaited leather coat arrived in the mail, and (5) this week I will send in my finished projects for my first patterns published in a print book. ::

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:: Short Summary :: I finished my crochet tutorial for the trinity stitch! It is available for free on my tutorials page. ::

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