Friday, July 05, 2013

June 2013 recap...

...and it's late. As is typical when Tour de Fleece is underway, I am so tuned into spinning that my normal routine is disrupted!

Finished:

  • 6/30 Bollywood handspun (spinning) [Ravelry]
    Red and Blue Wheel of Fortune batt (1 oz)  from Purlescense Yarns;
    plied with gold metallic Sulky thread strung with gold sequins;
    87.5 yds. 11-12 WPI
  • 6/29 Red-copper handspun (spinning) [Ravelry]
    Mostly Red Wheel of Fortune batt (1 oz) from Purlescense Yarns;
    plied with metallic rayon thread in copper;
    94.9 yds. 12 WPI
  • 6/15 Zen 2 handspun (spinning) [Ravelry]
    Merino-Silk (4oz) top from Yarn Wench;
    249.4 yds chain-ply 12 WPI
  • 6/15 Sea Foam Cowl (knitting) [Ravelry
  • Books:
    1. Gotcha, Fern Michaels
    2. A Witch's Handbook of Kisses and Curses, Molly Harper
    3. Gabriel's Hope, Lizzy Ford
    4. Xander's Curse, Lizzy Ford
    5. Bound, Elisabeth Naughton
    6. Enslaved, Elisabeth Naughton
    7. Enraptured, Elisabeth Naughton
    8. Tempted, Elisabeth Naughton
    9. Entwined, Elisabeth Naughton
Started:
  • 6/30 Blue Fortune handspun (spinning) [Ravelry]
  • 6/29 Red-copper handspun (spinning) [Ravelry]
  • 6/29 Bollywood handspun (spinning) [Ravelry]
  • 6/23 Baby quilt, tentatively named Under the Sea

Worked on:
  • Anasazi by Susan Portra (needlepoint)
  • The Night is Purple and Full of Stars (Southern Skies) shawl (knitting) [Ravelry]
  • A Taste of Honey shawl (weaving) [Ravelry]
  • Spin-In Fiber Sampler (This will take several months to complete as we are working on it together)

Works In Progress, did not work on:
  1. Celaeno Shawl (knitting) [Ravelry]
  2. Happy Pumpkin Scissor Fob by Shepherd's Bush (cross stitch)
  3. Halloween Phat Fiber samples (spinning) [Ravelry]
  4. Mediterranean Mermaid by Mirabilia (cross stitch)
UFOs/Hibernation:
  1. Going Snow Global quilt (quilting)
  2. Peacock Pomatomus socks (knitting) [Ravelry]
  3. Peacock Majesty by Just Nan (cross stitch)
  4. Seaweed Cardigan (knitting)  [Ravelry

WIPs To Be:
  1. A wall hanging (weaving) using the natural color handspun I did last summer
  2. Baby present for our niece

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