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Ravelry
Released May, 2007
The Pros:Huge dedicated community. Extremely well done - bug free, easy to use, fully features. Includes well thought out functionality exclusive to Ravelry.
The Cons:Registration currently requires you to request an invite and wait during beta. Only users can view site content.
Ravelry is a new socially driven site dedicated to the fiber arts (knitting, crocheting, and the spinning of yarn) featuring advanced custom built search functionality, forums, pattern as well as individual project pages, and yarn reviews.
The backbone of the site is the extremely tight knit community made up of 250,000 dedicated users. The service launched in public beta in May 2007 by husband and wife founders Casey and Jessica Forbes.
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extremely well done - bug free, easy to use, fully features
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includes well thought out functionality exclusive to Ravelry
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includes shops for indie yarn and pattern sellers
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makes it easy to find reviews on patterns and yarns - fun and inspiring to see other people's finished projects
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registration currently requires you to request an invite and wait during beta
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only users can view site content
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Yale:
#ravelry My gf uses this site - absolutely unbelievable what they've been able to do in such a short amount of time. This is the place to be if you like knitting or crocheting.
Dec 28, 08
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