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Somer

• Knitting
  • Hidden Gusset mitts by Mone Dräger in Sweet Georgia Tough Love Sock in “Snap Dragon”
  • Pay Day Socks by Leah Oakley in Unwind Yarn Company Journey Sock in “Lake Frances Sunrise”
• Spinning
  • 2 Guys Yarn Wensleydale in “Shortcake”
  • Shirsty Cat Designs Merino/Tencel

Active WIPS

Somer

• Knitting
  • Distract Me sweater by Amanda Woeger in Suburban Stitcher Sock in “Slate Blue” and “Rivers Edge”
  • Vanilla socks using Elemental Fiber Works Polwarth/Silk/Mohair in “Venus”
    • Garter Rib Socks from Sock Architecture by Lara Neel in Unwind Yarn Company Journey Sock in “Bluffs”

Katie

• Free Your Fade by Andrea Mowry. I am using Miss Babs Kaweah DK.
• Bankhead hat by Susie Gourlay in malabrigo worsted in hummingbird
• Crochet temperature blanket – granny squares – each round is a day, so 52 squares. Will make 4 extra squares to have 56 – 7×8. I am using a box store worsted in 8 colors.  Up to 26+ squares. I am using this method to join the squares together.

Other Crafty adventures

• Cross stitch stocking

Acquisitions

Somer

• Phat Fiber box

Katie

• No yarn in 3 weeks!

Events

• DFW Fiber Fest – Somer will be there for a while on Friday

Reading & Watching

Somer

• Reading
  • Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
• Watching
  • Bright Star musical
  • Love, Simon

Katie

• Read Beyond Scandal and Desire by Lorraine Heath. Historical romance – 3 stars.
• Started Ready Player One by Ernest Cline.  It is on hold until I sort out my feelings about this book.
• Reading Between the Devil and the Duke by Kelly Bowen. Historical romance.
• Up next is Wicked Deep by Shea Earnshaw — YA paranormal and witches

In the Kitchen

• Baking
  • Double Ginger Crumb Cookies
  • Lemon Cookie Cups with a lemon buttercream
• Non baking
  • Hamburger stroganoff