Wednesday, August 08, 2012

July 2012 Recap...

...let's hear it for Tour de Fleece and Ravellenic Games! Otherwise, I wouldn't have finished anything.

Finished:

  • 7/1 Brown Yak-Merino handspun (Spinning) [Ravelry]
    Part of  a 3 oz Yak Survey sampler from Tactile, a Fiber Arts Studio;
    39 yards
  • 7/2  Cream Yak-Silk handspun (Spinning) [Ravelry]
    Part of  a 3 oz Yak Survey sampler from Tactile, a Fiber Arts Studio;
    52 yards
  • 7/4  Brown Yak handspun (Spinning) [Ravelry]
    Part of  a 3 oz Yak Survey sampler from Tactile, a Fiber Arts Studio;
    33.5 yards
  • 7/8 Tidal Pool handspun (Spinning) [Ravelry]
    Baby Camel-Silk top from AVFKW
    180 yards, fingering
  • 7/17 Sierra Sunrise handspun  (Spinning) [Ravelry]
    Corriedale from Judy's Novelty Wool;
    176.8 yards; DK
  • 7/17 Cafe Mocha handspun (Spinning) [Ravelry]
    Alpaca-BFL from Knitifacts;
    152 yards, chain-plied
  • 7/29 Jessica Hamby handspun [Ravelry]
    Goth Chick (4 oz) Duo from The Dyeing Arts;
    195.4 yards,  chain-plied; 13 WPI;
  • Books:
    1. On the Prowl, Patricia Briggs
    2. Spider's Bite, Jennifer Estep
    3. Web of Lies, Jennifer Estep
    4. Venom, Jennifer Estep
    5. Tangled Threads, Jennifer Estep
    6. Spider's Revenge, Jennifer Estep
    7. By a Thread, Jennifer Estep
    8. The Grey God, Lizzy Ford
Started:
  • 6/30 (late entrant) Yak-Merino top (1 oz) in a 3 oz Yak Survey sampler from Tactile, a Fiber Arts Studio (Spinning) [Ravelry]
  • 7/1 Yak-Silk top (1 oz) in a 3 oz Yak Survey sampler from Tactile, a Fiber Arts Studio (Spinning) [Ravelry]
  • 7/2 Yak top (1 oz) in a 3 oz Yak Survey sampler from Tactile, a Fiber Arts Studio (Spinning) [Ravelry]
  • 7/3 Tidal Pool Baby Camel-Silk top from AVFKW (Spinning) [Ravelry]
  • 7/10 Cafe Mocha Alpaca- BFL from Knitifacts; (Spinning) [Ravelry]
  • 7/14 Black Alpaca-Silk from Ashland Bay (Spinning) [Ravelry]
  • 7/27 Jessica Hamby/Goth Chick Duo form the Dyeing Arts (Spinning) [Ravelry]
  • 7/29 Godric/Sunglow from The Yarn Wench (Spinning) [Ravelry]

Worked on:
  • Royale top, 2 oz (Merino-Yak-Silk) top from A Verb for Keeping Warm [Ravelry
  • Decoupage project - covering all of the boxes and containers with the same paper

Works In Progress, did not work on:
  • Anasazi by Susan Portra (needlepoint)
  • Carousel Socks  (knitting) [Ravelry]
  • Cazadero Mist handspun (spinning) [Ravelry]
  • Seaweed Cardigan (knitting)  [Ravelry]
  • Happy Pumpkin Scissor Fob by Shepherd's Bush (cross stitch)
  • Isonzo Merino-Bamboo top (spinning) [Ravelry
  • Jungle Songs quilt
  • Natural Dyes batts from Yarn Wench (spinning) [Ravelry]
  • Oriental Dragonfly, Dimensions kit (embroidery)
  • Peacock Pomatomus socks (knitting) [Ravelry]
  • Recipe for Summer by Pine Mountain Designs (cross stitch)
  • 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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