October 2025 Recap...

...in which we are still waiting for the city to approve our permit so we can remodel my studio.

Finished:

1. 10/21 Summer's End Handspun (spinning) [Ravelry]
   Falkland (4.0 oz.) from The Yarn Wench
   101.1 yds. chain-ply, 8 WPI
2. 10/22 Morning Glory Handspun (spinning) [Ravelry]
   4.0 oz. Polwarth-Silk from Greenwood Fiberworks
   217.7 yds. chain-ply, 13 WPI 
3. 10/25 Galapagos Handspun (spinning) [Ravelry]
   4.0 oz from Dragonfly Fibers
   175 yds. chain-ply, 12 WPI
4. Books:
   
   1. The Wolf vs. The Dragon, Lauretta Hignett
   2. The Five Wounds, Kirsten Valdez Quade
   3. Saltwater Secrets, Katie Winters
   4. Ride or Die, Hailey Edwards
   5. The Beach Shack, Cindy Nichols
   6. The Beach Shack Summer, Cindy Nichols
   7. The Birthday, Carol Wyer
   8. Last Lullaby, Carol Wyer
   9. The Dare, Carol Wyer
   10. The Sleepover, Carol Wyer
   11. The Blossom Twins, Carol Wyer
   12. The Secret Admirer, Carol Wyer
   13. Somebody’s Daughter, Carol Wyer

Started:

1. 10/8 Galapagos Handspun (spinning) [Ravelry]
2. 10/26 Sea Plaid Wrap (weaving) [Ravelry]

WIPs:

1. California Red Poppy Handspun (spinning) [Ravelry] 
2. CATrina (cross stitch)
3. My Recipes (cooking) 
4. Website (other)

Ready for Finishing:

1. Finishing work for some old crewel pictures (sewing)
2. August 1997 Hat-of-the-Month (cross stitch)
3. Happy Pumpkin needleroll (cross stitch)
4. Herding Cats quilt (quilting)
5. Horrified! mini (cross stitch) 
6. La Cat-trina quilt (quilting)
   
7. Peaceful Night (cross stitch)
8. Road to Chaos (quilting)  
9. Sea Dandelion (cross stitch)

Queued for Starting

1. Moon Lets Sun Shine (or Luna y Sol) quilt (quilting)

IDJ (It's Dead, Jim):

• Chaca II (needlepoint)

UFOs/Hibernation:

1. Bear Paw pottery (needlepoint)
2. Illusion Cube Blanket (knitting) [Ravelry]  
3. Look Through My Window quilt for me (quilting) 
4. Ocean Ripples Wrap (knitting) [Ravelry]   
5. Sky Lanterns Shawl (knitting) [Ravelry] 
6. Valley of the Heart's Delight sampler design (cross stitch)