December 2008 recap

The Recap
Finished:

• 12/31 Morning Dove's Cousin Merino-silk (spinning) [Ravelry]
  Merino-Silk top from Yarn Wench
  Spun and plied on Lendrum DT wheel
  Yield: 320+ yards; 1 skein 143.75 yds, 14 WPI; 1 skein 176.3 yds, 16 WPI
  
• 12/21 Six Christmas stockings, AKA secret project (quilting and sewing)
• 12/20 Pink Baby Bib (sewing)
• Christmas baking: 6 kinds of biscotti; 13 kinds of cookies; 3 kinds of truffles; 4 kinds of chocolate bark; fruitcakes; pumpkin bread; and gingerbread
  
• 12/8 Siamese Kitty, small version (knitting) [Ravelry]

Worked on:

• Black leg warmers in Caron Simply Soft yarn (knitting)
• February Lady Sweater (knitting) [Ravelry]

Started:

• 12/1 Siamese Kitty small version (knitting)
• 12/29 Jaywalker socks (knitting) [Ravelry]
  

Frogged/On Hiatus:

• Dogosaurus Rex sweater (knitting) [Ravelry}
• Morning Surf Scarf (knitting) [Ravelry]

IDJ (It's Dead, Jim)

• TTL Mystery Sock for Socktoberfest knitting [Ravelry]

Works In Progress (did not work on):

1. Sea Foam Wrap (knitting) [Ravelry]
2. Spinning 4 oz of Angora Cottage 70% Merino and 30% Silk roving in purple [Ravelry]
3. Montego Bay wrap in Walking on the Wild Tide yarn, using Montego Bay scarf pattern from Interweave Knits Summer issue (knitting)
4. Spinning 2 Chasing Rainbows rovings together in the Heather colorway: one Merino-Bombyx (2 oz) and one Merino wool (2 oz)
5. Violet Needle Roll (cross stitch)

UFOs:

1. Cascade Fixation anklets (knitting)
2. Central Air socks (knitting)
3. Hopi by Susan Portra (needlepoint)
4. Peacock Majesty by Just Nan (cross stitch)
5. Paint it Black quilt
6. Flower Power quilt; top finished, need to sandwich and quilt (quilting)
7. Jungle Songs quilt; top finished, need to sandwich and quilt (quilting)
8. Queen Mermaid by Mirabilia (cross stitch; still languishing in its stretcher bars)
9. Sangria shawl (knitting)
10. Twinkletoes slippers; just need to make one (knitting)