December 2015 - 147 through ?

December 12, I finished Teresa's Christmas shawl.

December 15, I finished my 2016 knitting retreat charity hat.

December 19, made a Christmas project bag for Grandma, finished mom's Christmas shawl, and made my 2016 knitting retreat cup cozy.

November 2015 - 137 through 146

November 5 was a sewing day. I mad a scissor case and a zippered notion bag for Christmas gifts.

November 11, I finished Linda's Christmas shawl.

November 12, I made some fabric coasters out of 'Love Is' fabric mom had stashed away. They were quick to make and turned out super cute!

November 15 was a sewing day. I made a project bag and apron for Christmas gifts. I also finished up Carrie's Christmas socks.

November 26, I finally finished up Patrick's Christmas/birthday quilt and made a couple of dishtowels for the gift exchange at our Outer Banks Fiber Guild Christmas party.

October 2015 - 124 through 136

October 2 was a busy day. I finished Carrie's October socks and made 2 zippered notions bags, 2 lavender saches, and one more beaded star ornament.

On October 7, I finished socks for one of my Christmas socks.

October 11, I finally finished a vest for Carrie that I have been working on for several years. It was supposed to be a cardigan but I could not get the sleeves right so I made it a vest instead. 

On October 14, I finished Ruth's Christmas shawl.

October 22, I finished Brenna's Christmas socks.

On October 26, I finished Carrie's birthday socks using the same yarn that her vest is made of.

Finally, on October 29, I finished a couple of birthday pillowcases for Carrie.

September 2015 - 102 through 123

September was a busy month. On the 4th I finished up a couple of big projects. This first is Debbie's Christmas shawl holding two lace weight yarns doubled and the second is my pink and green quilt for my new room.

September 5 was a beading day. I made 3 sets of stitch markers, 5 wreath ornaments, and 3 scissor fobs.

September 6 in pulled out the beads again and made a star ornament. On September 12, while we were visiting in FL, I made 5 more.

On September 13, I finished Carrie's September socks.

On September 24 I finished a sock yarn tube scarf with a ruffle on the ends. It turned out pretty cute!

Finally, on September 27 I finished 'The Age of Brass and Steam Kerchief' for one of my Christmas swaps. It is using a lace weight cotton held doubled.

August 2015 - 88 through 101

Projects 88, 89, and 90 are more washcloths. Quick knits using up stash yarn. Dates completed August 5, 6, and 7.

August 8 was a sewing day (Projects 91-99). Completed 5 pillowcases (all five are the same fabric) for Project Comfort and 4 pot holders (what a cool way to use up stash).

August 9 I made a summer dress for myself. No pics.

August 17 I finished a batik quilt, which mom immediately commandeered for herself. :)

July 2015 - 80 through 87

Projects 80 and 81 are a couple of washcloths to match my decorated towels. This way I can give them out in sets for Christmas. A great way to use up stash and it is perfect 'public' knitting (small projects with no thinking involved). I like the design of the blue one better so I'll definitely be making more of that one. Dates completed July 1 and 7, 2015,

July 20 was a sewing day. I finished up two quilts for Dana (no pics) and 5 pillowcases for Project Comfort (there were two of the bottom one).

July 31 I finished up Carrie's August socks.

June/July 2015 - Grandma's Visit

Had fun while Grandma was visiting. We went to several parks and walked around. I was able to get some fun photos!