Monday, December 28, 2020

FlossTube 67 Show Notes

 You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/MjSUE2hPYAQ


Royal Tannenbaum
Design by Mill Hill
stitched on perforated paper


Crystal Snowflake
Saving Graces Fine Needlearts/Elizabeth Spurlock in Just CrossStitch Christmas Ornaments 2019
stitched on 32-count oyster linen (uneven) 2 over 2
Stitching using Orts


Silent Night: the Caroling Berries Squared
Design by Erica Michaels/Linda Stolz
stitched on 40-count mystery linen, 1 over 2
Floss: Classic Colorworks silk Collard Greens

8-29-20 vs. 12-28-20


Birthday SAL
#KEBdaySAL
Any silhouette or Fairy Tale related pattern

Cinderella's Slipper
Design by Susan Penny
CrossStitcher Magazine October 2018
stitched on hand-dyed 28-count opalescent lugana, 2 over 2

11-28-20 vs. 12-28-20

The Garden Glade - girl
Carriage House Samplings
stitched on 14-count blue sky hand-dyed aida
picking own colors
#DiversityandInclusionSAL #RepresentationMattersSAL 

12-12-20 vs. 12-28-20



Linen and Threads Mystery Sampler 2018
stitched on antique white 14-count aida

My Color Palette (DMC)

White: B5200
Green: 987
Blue: 803
Red: 815
Orange: 946
Dark Brown: 3031
Brown: 3862
Dark Purple: 550
Medium Purple: 3837
Light Purple: 210 
Skin: 3774
Gray: 317
Light Gray: 415
Yellow: 3820

12-12-20 vs. 12-28-20


100 Embroidery Stitches SAL
stitched on 14-count natural aida

10-30-20 vs. 12-28-20


Celtic Summer
by Lavender and Lace
stitched on mystery linen

6-27-20 vs. 12-28-20

Red, White and Bloom
Design by Country Cottage Needleworks
stitched on 40 count Tycho Newcastle Linen 1 over 2

9-19-20 vs. 12-28-20

Poem - Tomorrow Never Comes by Norma Marek
Alphabets used designed by Donna Giampa in Alphabetical Order
stitched on 14-count antique white aida



Milly's Year
Design by Maria Diaz, CrossStitcher January 2019
stitched on 14-count blue sky hand-dyed aida, changing some colors
#DiversityandInclusionSAL #RepresentationMattersSAL 




A Pirate's Life
Design by Country Cottage Needleworks
stitched on 28-count Picture This Plus Mellow




Monster Checkers
Design by Jason Bowen
stitched on 14-count plastic aida
Monster Checkers Board
Design by Jason Bowen
stitched on 14-count hand-dyed aida




2020 Goals:
o   25 new Etsy Listings - DONE 
o   Release all animal face series - EXTENDED DEADLINE
o   Try to get patterns carried by a distributor - https://www.icgcrafts.com/
o   Submit patterns to Just CrossStitch - DONE (one pattern accepted)
o   Stitch and FFO a strawberry - DONE


Tomorrow Never Comes Poem 

ICG Crafts




Saturday, December 12, 2020

FlossTube 66 Show Notes

 You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/VEQEMrDOUE4

Christmas Totoro
stitched on 28-count opalescent lugana, 1 over 1

My Conversion (DMC Etoile)
Gray Fur: C3799
Belly: C738
Red Scarf: C816
White: CBlanc
Black: C310





Ho Ho Ho
Pigeon Coop Designs Instagram Freebie https://www.instagram.com/p/CHkmIb1Hdx5/
Tea-dyed Irish Linen 28-count lugana, 2 over 2
Stitching using longer Orts

11-28-20 vs. 12-12-20



St. Lucy's Light
The Little Stitcher/Laura Rimola, Just CrossStitch Christmas Ornaments 2020
stitched on 14-count blue aida

11-28-20 vs. 12-12-20


The Garden Glade - girl
Carriage House Samplings
stitched on 14-count blue sky hand-dyed aida
picking own colors
#DiversityandInclusionSAL #RepresentationMattersSAL 

11-28-20 vs. 12-12-20


Saturday, November 28, 2020

FlossTube 65 Show notes

You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/lm5FspQ5KDE


Silent Night: the Caroling Berries
Design by Erica Michaels/Linda Stolz
stitched on 32-count antique white linen, 2 over 2, using Colour & Cotton - Bing Cherry


Strawberry Finishing Tutorials:

Vonna Pfeiffer, The Twisted Stitcher - Strawberry Finishing Tutorial
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qtSeXW5En0M&list=PLPSkQ_VuPbo_X1QwvhbeCtZ0PFdEGD5Em&index=54&t=5s


Teresa Little Stitcher  - Strawberry Finishing Tutorial
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HqnkkAn58KM&list=PLPSkQ_VuPbo_X1QwvhbeCtZ0PFdEGD5Em&index=53






Evergreen Santa - just the big tree
Tempting Tangles Designs/Deborah A. Dick, Just CrossStitch Christmas Ornaments 2020
Tea-dyed Irish Linen 28-count lugana, 2 over 2
Stitching using longer Orts

11-14-20 vs. 11-28-20



Ho Ho Ho
Pigeon Coop Designs Instagram Freebie https://www.instagram.com/p/CHkmIb1Hdx5/
Tea-dyed Irish Linen 28-count lugana, 2 over 2
Stitching using longer Orts




The Garden Glade - girl
Carriage House Samplings
stitched on 14-count blue sky hand-dyed aida
picking own colors
#DiversityandInclusionSAL #RepresentationMattersSAL 

11-14-20 vs. 11-28-20


Milly's Year
Design by Maria Diaz, CrossStitcher January 2019
stitched on 14-count blue sky hand-dyed aida, changing some colors
#DiversityandInclusionSAL #RepresentationMattersSAL 

11-14-20 vs. 11-28-20


St. Lucy's Light
The Little Stitcher/Laura Rimola, Just CrossStitch Christmas Ornaments 2020
stitched on 14-count blue aida

10-30-20 vs. 11-28-20

Birthday SAL
#KEBdaySAL
Any silhouette or Fairy Tale related pattern

Cinderella's Slipper
Design by Susan Penny
CrossStitcher Magazine October 2018
stitched on hand-dyed 28-count opalescent lugana, 2 over 2

10-30-20 vs. 11-28-20


Linen and Threads Mystery Sampler 2018
stitched on antique white 14-count aida

11-14-20 vs. 11-28-20



Tribal Dragon
Design by Jamie Lawson/White Willow Stitching
stitched on 14-count hand-dyed aida

11-14-20 vs. 11-28-20



Shoutouts:


Kitten Stitcher

GaRon Stichery


Vonna Pfeiffer


Cynthia Brew - Stitching in the Light

Pigeon Coop Designs

Refract Studio



Saturday, November 14, 2020

FlossTube 64 Show Notes

  You can watch the video here:  https://youtu.be/zR9ddNgeXz4


Southwestern Christmas Ornaments
Design by KEB Studio Creations
https://www.etsy.com/listing/890148112/southwestern-cactus-and-cowboy-boot?ref=shop_home_feat_1
stitched on 16-count parchment a
ida



Cinnamon Stars
Design by Plum Street Samplers
stitched on 28-count evenweave Mushroom 2 over 2




The Three Wise Men
Design by Marie Driskill/Blackberry Lane Design
stitched on 28-count Ivory Jobelan, 1 over 1




Evergreen Santa - just the big tree
Tempting Tangles Designs/Deborah A. Dick, Just CrossStitch Christmas Ornaments 2020
Tea-dyed Irish Linen 28-count lugana, 2 over 2
Stitching using longer Orts




The Garden Glade - girl
Carriage House Samplings
stitched on 14-count blue sky hand-dyed aida
picking own colors
#DiversityandInclusionSAL #RepresentationMattersSAL 

10-31-20 vs. 11-14-20


Milly's Year
Design by Maria Diaz, CrossStitcher January 2019
stitched on 14-count blue sky hand-dyed aida, changing some colors
#DiversityandInclusionSAL #RepresentationMattersSAL 
 
10-10-20 vs. 11-14-20


Linen and Threads Mystery Sampler 2018
stitched on antique white 14-count aida

8-8-20 vs. 11-14-20