Monday, August 02, 2010

July 2010 recap

Finished:
  • 7/4 Blue Hosta yarn (spinning) [Ravelry]
    Merino Bamboo Tussah top (4oz) from Miss Babs;
    138 yards, two ply; WPI TBD (worsted, I think) 
  • 7/12 Seascape yarn (spinning) [Ravelry]
    Merino-Tencel top (4oz) from Abstract Fibers
    236.4 yards, Navajo ply; 14 WPI
  • 7/15 Purple Merino-silk yarn (spinning) [Ravelry]
    Angora Cottage (4oz);
    362.9 yards, Navajo-ply; 16 WPI
  • 7/20 Beach Foam yarn (spinning) [Ravelry]
    3 batts from Liza Souza (3.2 oz )
    228.9 yards, Navajo-plied; 15 WPI
  • 7/21 Reflection Shawl (knitting) [Ravelry]
  • 7/25 Lake Tahoe yarn (spinning) [Ravelry]
    Corriedale top (4oz) from Judy's Novelty Wool;
    130+ yards, Navajo-plied; WPI TDB, somewhere between worsted and bulky
    Started:
    • 7/3 Hexagon socks (knitting) [Ravelry
    • 7/4 Seascape Merino-Tencel (spinning)
    • 7/15 Beach Foam batts (spinning) 
    • 7/24 Lake Tahoe Corriedale (spinning)
    • 7/31 My Heart Beets 4U socks (knitting) [Ravelry]
    • 7/31 Mochaberry Brambles (knitting) [Ravelry]
    Worked on:
    • Teal quilt
    Works In Progress, did not work on:
    • Flower Power quilt, basted and began machine quilting 
    • Jungle Songs quilt, pieced backing
    • Natural Dyes batts from Yarn Wench (spinning)  [Ravelry]
    • Sea Foam Wrap (knitting) [Ravelry]
    UFOs:
    1. Chasing Rainbows Heather--one Merino-Bombyx (2 oz) and one Merino wool (2 oz) (spinning)
    2. Dogosaurus Rex sweater (knitting) [Ravelry}
    3. Happy Pumpkin Scissor Fob by Shepherd's Bush (cross stitch)
    4. Hopi by Susan Portra (needlepoint)
    5. Peacock Majesty by Just Nan (cross stitch)
    6. Stranded Hearts socks (knitting) [Ravelry]
    7. Violet Needle Roll (cross stitch)
    8. Wisteria Angora-Merino top from Tactile (spinning) [Ravelry]

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