Forgive Teddy. He hasn’t hibernated yet and was pretty unbearable when I asked him to model this for you. Of course, his expression is nothing compared to the ones Wheels and Bytes provided when I asked them to model this warm and cozy ruana! Wheel’s sister – who lives where the winters are really cold – gave me a ruana for Christmas one year. I'd never heard of a ruana before, but I have worn that warm and fleecy poncho type garment every single day from October to May ever since! When you are coldblooded and live in a place with cold winters, you appreciate every bit of warmth that comes your way -- bear or human. (Raises hand – “Me, me!”) It was the first thing I thought of when my sister Vee told me she needed surgery this fall and dreaded recuperation time. How to make ... [Read More]