December 2023 Recap...

...December was a bit more productive, craft-wise.

...I guess I completely missed posting this recap, not that there's much here. Chalk it up to being sick the first two weeks of December and then Christmas.

Finished:

1. 12/12 MCM Christmas Wreath (general craft)
2. 12/19 Wee Fishie for Hov (knitting) [Ravelry]
3. 12/19 Navy Bankhead Hat (knitting [Ravelry]
4. 12/20 Wee Fishies [Ravelry] 
   
5. 12/21 Christmas Stocking for Hov (sewing)
6. 12/31 Mom's Turquoise Handspun [Ravelry]
   Falkland (4.1 oz) from the Yarn Wench in Navajo Turquoise
   Plied  with Rayon thread in Turquoise and 10/2 Mercerized cotton in Blue
   Turquoise beads from Mom’s collection
   54.2 yds 3 ply, Super-Bulky weight
7. Books:
   
   1. The Cafe on Amelia Island, Hope Holloway 
   2. Romance Rules for Werewolves, Linsey Hall 
   3. Payback in Death, JD Robb 
   4. Dead as a Dodo, Hailey Edwards 
   5. Pink Lemonade Cake Murder, Joanne Fluke 
   6. The Lies you Wrote, Brianna Labuskes 
   7. The Asheville Christmas Wedding, Hope Holloway 
   8. Last Summer at the Beach House, Maggie Miller 
   9. Shifting Sands at the Beach House, Maggie Miller 
   10. Sunsets at the Beach House, Maggie Miller 
   11. New Day at the Beach House, Maggie Miller 
   12. Warm Waves at the Beach House, Maggie Miller 
   13. Christmas at the Beach House, Maggie Miller 
   14. The Jessabelle House, Katie Winters 
   15. Love Runs Deep, Katie Winters 
   16. Waves of Time, Katie Winters 
   17. Autumn Skies & Pumpkin Pies, Katie Winters 
   18. Threads of Hope, Katie Winters 
   19. Heart of Christmas, Katie Winters 
   20. Sleigh Bells & Second Chances, Katie Winters 
   21. Mistletoe & Mischief, Katie Winters 
   22. Looking Glass Cottage, Hope Callaghan 
   23. The Letter, Hope Callaghan 
   24. Coming Home, Hope Callaghan 
   25. Locke Meadow, Hope Callaghan 
   26. The Christmas Gift, Hope Callaghan 
   27. Nothing But Clear Skies, Hope Callaghan 
   28. Locke Legacy, Hope Callaghan 
   29. Once and For All, Hope Callaghan 
   30. A Most Unusual Guest, Hope Callaghan 
   31. The Christmas Boutique, Jennifer Chiaverini 
   32. Christmas Dessert Murder. Joanne Fluke 
   33. Watching Her, Elle Gray

Started:

1. 12/9 Navy Bankhead Hat (knitting [Ravelry]
2. 12/11 MCM Christmas Wreath (general craft)
   
3. 12/16 Wee Fishie for Hov (knitting) [Ravelry]
4. 12/19 Wee Fishies [Ravelry]
5. 12/21 Christmas Stocking for Hov (sewing)
6. 12/31 Mom's Turquoise Handspun [Ravelry]

Works In Progress:

1. Hip To Be Square quilt (quilting)
   
2. Illusion Cube Blanket (knitting) [Ravelry] 
3. Look Through My Window quilt for me (quilting)
4. Mermaid’s Lagoon Socks (knitting) [Ravelry]
5. Ocean Ripples Wrap (knitting) [Ravelry] 
6. Singularity Shawl (knitting) [Ravelry]  
7. Sky Lanterns Shawl (knitting) [Ravelry]  
8. Valley of the Heart's Delight sampler design (cross stitch)
9. Winged Dreams (cross stitch)
   

Ready for Finishing:

• Finishing work for some old crewel pictures (sewing)

IDJ (It's Dead, Jim):

1. Jellies Socks (knitting) [Ravelry] 
2. Lemongrass (weaving) [Ravelry] 
3. Stitches West Hexagon class (knitting)
4. Zigzag Throw (knitting) [Ravelry] - Frogged
   

UFOs/Hibernation:

1. Be My Baby for My Baby (knitting) [Ravelry]
2. Bear Paw pottery (needlepoint)