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 1 Aug 2022 7 HoS; (7 Total HoS). (118): A Year in the Woods: The Barn Owl: 2 HoS. (2) (108): Twin Peaks Autumn: 1 HoS. (M) (13): Air Force: 1 HoS. (1) ( K): Sailaway: 3 HoK. 2 Aug 2022 6.5 HoS; (13.5 Total HoS). (108): Twin Peaks Autumn: 2.5 HoS.  (Pumpkin) (118): A Year in the Woods: The Barn Owl: 4 HoS. (6) 3 Aug 2022 11 HoS; (24.5 Total HoS). (118): A Year in the Woods: The Barn Owl: 1 HoS. (7) (13): Air Force: 4 HoS. (5) (108): Twin Peaks Autumn: 1 HoS.  (M) (119): I am the Boss: Craft Room: 1 HoS. (120): I am the Boss: Sweater: 1 HoS. (93): Heartfelt Sampler: 3 HoS. 4 Aug 2022 4 HoS: (28.5 Total HoS). (109): Twin Peaks Santa: 3 HoS. (3) (108): Twin Peaks Autumn: 1 HoS.  (M) 5 Aug 2022 9.25 HoS; (37.75 Total HoS). (93): Heartfelt Sampler: 2.25 HoS. (13): Air Force: 2 HoS. (7) (109): Twin Peaks Santa: 1.5 HoS. (4.5) (108): Twin Peaks Autumn: 4 HoS.  (N) 6 Aug 2022 11 HoS; (48.75 Total HoS). (119): I am the Boss: Craft Room: 5 HoS. (13): Air Force: 4 HoS. (11...

Started 17 Jun 2022.  This is being knit with Hobbi 8/8 Worsted Weight Cotton in Magenta (10 skeins = 1640 yards) with Black accents.  (Gauge: 20 sts in 4”; 27 rows in 4”) The body and sleeves are worked with size #5 ChiauGoo needles. Going forward the needle size plan is: Neckline and cuffs #3 Lower body ribbing: #4 After 31 hours of knitting: After 43 hours of knitting:

 Substitutions: DMC 471 for Sulky 0175

    1   Jul 2022: 8 HoS (8 Total Hours) (K): Sailaway: 5 HoK. (112): A Year in the Woods: The Eagle: 3 HoS.  2  Jul 2022: 9 HoS (17 Total Hours) (K): Sailaway: 5 HoK. (112): A Year in the Woods: The Eagle: 4 HoS.   3   Jul 2022: 9 HoS (26 Total Hours) (K): Sailaway: 6 HoK. (112): A Year in the Woods: The Eagle: 2 HoS. (107): A Year in the Woods: The Ferret: 1 HoS.   4  Jul 2022: 10 HoS (36 Total Hours) (K): Sailaway: 7 HoK. (112): A Year in the Woods: The Eagle: 3 HoS. (107): A Year in the Woods: The Ferret: ?? HoS. (83): Dancer: ?? HoS.   5  Jul 2022: 9 HoS (45 Total Hours) (K): Sailaway: 3 HoK. (107): A Year in the Woods: The Ferret: 1 HoS. (83): Dancer: 3 HoS. (116): Circles in a Square: 1 HoS. (114): Dutch Sampler: 1 HoS.   6  Jul 2022: 5 HoS (50 Total Hours) (83): Dancer: 5 HoS.   7  Jul 2022: 4 HoS (54 Total Hours) (K): Sailaway: 3 HoK. (114): Dutch Sampler: 1 HoS.   8  Jul 2022: 7.5 HoS (61.5 Tot...

1   Jun 2022: 7.5 HoS (7.5 Total Hours) ( G):  Happy Hour: .5 HoK. ( 71): Summer Delivery: 5 HoS. (106) Hello Summer: 2 HoS. 2   Jun 2022: 5 HoS (12.5 Total Hours) ( 103): USA: 1 HoS. ( G ): Happy Hour: 1 HoK. (110): My Flower Garden: 3 HoS. 3 Jun 2022: 11 HoS (23.5 Total Hours) (110): My Flower Garden: 1 HoS. (104): 12 Days of Christmas: 9 HoS. (G): Happy Hour: 1 HoK. 4 Jun 2022: 9.5 HoS (33 Total Hours) (G): Happy Hour: .5 HoK. (71): Summer Delivery: 1 HoS. (96): Owl Forest: 1 HoS. (112): A Year in the Woods: The Eagle: 1 HoS. (103): USA: 6 HoS. 5 Jun 2022: 5.5 HoS (38.5 Total Hours) (71): Summer Delivery: 5.5 HoS. 6 Jun 2022: 8.25 HoS (46.75 Total Hours) (71): Summer Delivery: 1.75 HoS. (103): USA: 3.5 HoS. (G): Happy Hour: 1 HoK. (106): Hello Summer: 2 HoS . 7   Jun 2022: 4 HoS (50.75 Total Hours) (107): A Year in the Woods: The Ferret: 1 HoS. (103): USA: 1 HoS. (G): Happy Hour: 1 HoK. (104): 12 Days of Christmas #6: 1 HoS. 8 Jun 2022: 5.75 HoS (56 Total Hours) (...

This design is by Dorothee Kandzi. It was started on 13 Nay 2022 and the stitching was finished on 24 May 2025.   Quite a few floss substitutions: DMC 3752: 336 (house) DMC 3865: MNMS Orchid DMC: 336: MNMS Periwinkle Peonie After 8 hours of stitching: After 62.75 hours of stitching: After 73.5 hours of stitching, it is complete.