Let The Games Begin!
Bob: The torch has been lit, and the 2010 Ravelympics have officially begun! Ron: Right you are, Bob! We're joining the action at the end of the first full day of competition. Now Ms. Sutton got a delayed start--do you have more on that Bob? Bob: Informed sources tell us that Ms. Sutton spent much of last night at a pre-Valentine's Day dinner party with friends, and her cast-on was delayed almost 12 hours. It's too early to tell how much of an impact those lost hours will make, but it was a gutsy--if not actually a smart--move on Ms. Sutton's part. Ron: I see Ms. Sutton has chosen the cable cast on, rather than the more traditional long-tail method. A good strategic move, do you think? Bob: I do, Ron. Ms. Sutton has often struggled with running short of yarn on the long-tail cast on, and after a 12-hour delayed start, she can't afford many more delays. Ron: I see Ms. Sutton is altering the pattern during cast on-...