January 2012 recap...

...and Happy February! It's one of my favorite months: the Daughter's birthday, Valentine's Day, and Stitches West!

Finished:

• 1/29 Lake Michigan yarn (spinning) [Ravelry]
  top from Miss Babs; 232.6 yards, 12WPI
• 1/28  Baby Blanket for Colin (weaving) [Ravelry]
• 1/14 Locus Focus Soap (melt-and-pour soap in my new blend)
• 1/13 Creative Dreams Soap (melt-and-pour soap in my own blend) 
• 1/1 Jane's Mini Mochi Scarf (knitting) [Ravelry]
• Books:
  1. The Keepsake (re-read), Tess Gerritson
  2. Nice Girls Don't Date Dead Men, Molly Harper
  3. Adam, Jacquelyn Frank
  4. Nice Girls Don't Live Forever, Molly Harper
  5. Seduce Me in Dreams, Jacquelyn Frank
  6. Yseult: A Tale of Love in the Age of King Arthur, Ruth Nestvold 
  7. Seduce Me in Flames, Jacquelyn Frank
  8. Darker After Midnight, Lara Adrian

Started:

• 1/17 Anasazi by Susan Protra (needlepoint)
• 1/15 Baby Blanket for Colin (weaving) [Ravelry]
• 1/14 Sedona Zen (50% merino, 25% bamboo, 25% silk) by Lisa Souza (spinning) [Ravelry]

Worked on:

• Nefertem Shawl (knitting) [Ravelry]
• Isonzo Merino-Bamboo top (spinning) [Ravelry]

Works In Progress, did not work on:

• 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)