Monday, November 04, 2013

October 2013 recap...

 ...a little of this, a little of that. One more month to get something finished before the baking frenzy begins!

Finished:
  • 10/2 Bunnies and Duckies and Bears, Oh My! baby quilt (quilting)
  • 10/5 Pretty in Pink handspun (spinning) [Ravelry]
    Pink Layered batt from Caliope's Fibre;
    approx 50 yards, worsted weight
  • 10/13 Bulb by Shepherd's Bush (cross stitch) 
  • 10/23 Be a Witch by Shepherd's Bush (cross stitch)
  • 10/27 Windsor Denim and Chocolate handspun (spinning) [Ravelry]
    Merino-Tencel top (4 oz) from Royale Hare;
    134 yds chain-plied, 12 WPI
  • Books:
    1. Maddy's Oasis , Lizzy Ford
    2. Close Knit Killer , Maggie Sefton
    3. Always Running , Luis J. Rodrigues
    4. The Next Always , Nora Roberts
    5. Rebel Heart, Lizzy Ford
    6. Forever, Jacquelyn Frank
    7. Forbidden, Jacquelyn Frank
    8. Darkness Rises, Dianne Duvall
    9. Burro Genius, Victor Villasenor
Started:
  • 10/5 Carbonized Zombie Socks (knitting) [Ravelry]
  • 10/16 Be a Witch by Shepherd's Bush (cross stitch)
Worked on:
  • Anasazi by Susan Portra (needlepoint)
  • The Night is Purple and Full of Stars (Southern Skies) shawl (knitting) [Ravelry]
  • Love scissor fob by Shepherd's Bush (cross stitch)
  • Mediterranean Mermaid by Mirabilia, originally started 11/6/11; restarted 9/1/13 (cross stitch)

Works In Progress, did not work on:
  1. Celaeno Shawl (knitting) [Ravelry]
  2. Halloween Phat Fiber samples (spinning) [Ravelry]

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:
  • A wall hanging (weaving) using the natural color handspun I did last summer
  • A peacock or mermaid quilt for me.  
 

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