Spinning, 2013

Ravelry members can find more information about my handspun in the Handspun section of my Ravelry Notebook. Black Peacock handspun Started 7/17/2013, completed 7/17/2013 37.2 yds. core-spun thread 10 WPI Tour de Fleece 2013 Blue Fortune handspun Started 6/30/13, completed 7/1/13; 37.2 yds, 10 WPI Tour de Fleece 2013 Bollywood handspun Started 6/29/13, completed 6/30/13;…

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Bunnies & Duckies & Bears, Oh My!

For Cheryl Abbie (Lauren Novicki and Brian Abbie) Started 9/15/2013, completed 10/2/2013Baby Pinups pattern and fabrics from Windham Fabrics I bought the panel as a pre-cut piece. When it was cut, too much was taken from the printed separators. I swapped out the yellow and white polka dot printed separators with white and pink polka…

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What Do You See in the Sea?

For Dylan Goldenberg (Adam and Terri Ahlmann Goldenberg) Started 6/23/13, completed 9/10/13Under the Sea kit from The Granary using Andover panel and fabrics; supplemented with additional fabrics. Made slight modifications to layout and borders.

Weaving 2013

Weaving Class Project 2013 Log Cabin Scarf class at Stitches West 2013 Specs Started and Finished: 2/23/13; Instructor: Deborah Jarchow Warped length: 72-inches long and 48 threads wide; 8 dpi Finished length: 60-inches (?) Warp and Weft: Valley Yarns in cream and teal A Taste of Honey A gift for my new sister-in-law. She wore…

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Caterwauling

For the cats Started 3/10/13, completed 4/29/13Fabric panels from RJR’s Caterwauling Tails fabric line. I used 2 panels to make the top the right size. This quilt lies on top of our bed to protect the comforter from cat fur and claw snags.

Beading

Mill Hill scissor fob 6/2002 Amethyst Crystal Scissor Fob 8/2002 6 scissor fobs 8/4/04 Stone necklace 8/28/04 11 Stitch Markers 9/2006 4 with crocheted purple beads 7 with blue glass beads 9 Stitch Markers and 1 Pattern Row Counter 8/2006 7 with purchased Fimo beads 3 with aqua glass beads Pattern row counters April and…

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Spinning, 2012

Ravelry members can find more information about my handspun in the Handspun section of my Ravelry Notebook. Adele Stackhouse (Arcadia 1) handspun Started 8/5/12, completed 8/6/12 124.7 yds. 3-ply Navajo, 11 WPI Ravellenic Games Avila Beach handspun Started 4/7/12, completed 4/22/12; 275.4 yds 2-ply, DK Bill Compton (Smoke & Mirrors 2) handspun Started 8/9/12, completed…

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Knitting, 2012

Ravelry members can find more information about these projects in my Ravelry Project Notebook. Jane’s Mini Mochi Scarf Started 12/10/11, completed 1/1/12 Botanical Midnight Cowl Started 11/3/12, completed 11/23/12 Nefertem Shawl Started 10/1/11, completed 3/4/12

Jungle Songs

Started 4/2004, completed 12/29/12Laurel Burch fabric; pattern included in the kit I actually finished the top in April 2004, but just couldn’t face quilting it. I pieced the backing June 2010, but didn’t do anything with it until October 2012.

Sewing, Home Dec

Over the years, I’ve made an assortment of items for the home. Sorry,  no pictures. I didn’t get into photographing my creations until much later. Some of the things I’ve made include Energy-efficient roman shade for the 6-foot sliding glass door in our bedroom Drapes and curtains for the 10-foot sliding glass door in our…

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Weaving 2012

Baby Blanket Baby shower gift for our nephew Colin Specs Started 1/15/12, completed 1/28/12 Warped size: 20-inches wide by 106 inches in length Finished size: about 36 x 45 inches Warp: Loops & Threads Snuggly Wuggly in PeeWee and Plymouth Dreambaby Shine in white; 10 dpi Weft: Loops & Threads Snuggly Wuggly in Raindrops; 10…

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Knitting, 2011

Ravelry members can find more information about these projects in my Ravelry Project Notebook. Blue Whale Shawl Started 3/13/11, completed 6/13/11 Jane’s Chunky Mochi Hat Started 11/27/11, completed 12/8/11 Mochaberry Brambles socks Started 7/31/11, completed 3/6/11 Mysterious Waters shawl Started 8/6/11, completed 9/1/11