I'm a rookie at this game, and yet I come to it with decades of practice. How can that be? Sewing was always one of my rather solitary endeavors, a sanctuary that allowed me to close myself off from. . . well. . . just about anything. "Just about anything" sadly included constructive feedback and opportunities to collaborate (or just dialogue) with other imaginative people. Now that I have the luxury of time, (and time of course allows one to both concentrate one's focus