Tuesday, December 06, 2011

November 2011 Recap...

...it was a good month for needlepoint; not so good for knitting (or quilting, or weaving, or...)

Finished:
  • 11/6 Hopi by Susan Portra (needlepoint)
  • 11/27 Zuni (needlepoint)
  • Books:
    1. The Girls with the Dragon Tattoo, Stieg Larsson  
    2. Promises in Death, JD Robb
    3. Salvation in Death, JD Robb
    4. Strangers in Death, JD Robb
    5. The Wedding Quilt, Jennifer Chiaverini 
    6. All Wound Up: The Yarn Harlot Writes for a Spin, Stephanie Pearl-McPhee
    7. Creation in Death, JD Robb

Started:
  • 11/27 Christmas present (that's all the detail you get)
  • 11/8 Zuni (needlepoint)
  • 11/6 Mediterranean Mermaid by Mirabilia (cross stitch)

Worked on:
  • Nefertem Shawl (knitting) [Ravelry]

Works In Progress, did not work on:
  • Isonzo Merino-Bamboo top (spinning) [Ravelry]
  • Seaweed Cardigan (knitting)  [Ravelry]
  • Happy Pumpkin Scissor Fob by Shepherd's Bush (cross stitch)
  • Jungle Songs quilt
  • Natural Dyes batts from Yarn Wench (spinning) [Ravelry]
  • Peacock Pomatomus socks (knitting) [Ravelry]
  • Royale top, 2 oz (Merino-Yak-Silk) top from A Verb for Keeping Warm [Ravelry]
  • Sea Foam Wrap (knitting) [Ravelry

UFOs:
  1. Chasing Rainbows Heather--one Merino-Bombyx (2 oz) and one Merino wool (2 oz) (spinning)
  2. Peacock Majesty by Just Nan (cross stitch)
  3. Violet Needle Roll (cross stitch)
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1 comment:

Elf said...

I saw the movie of Girl with Dragon Tattoo. Gave me nightmares for weeks. Hence, won't read the book and won't watch the remake that's coming out with Daniel Craig even though it looks like it might be well done. Hope you enjoyed it.

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