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Flosstube #326: Welcoming August!

CZookStitchUnited States
2.8K views366 likes37:56English1 Aug 2026Watch on YouTube ↗

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In this August 2026 episode, Carolyn Zook welcomes viewers to her cross-stitch channel and shares a relaxed update on her stitching life. She talks about her recent vacation, the grey and cool weather in her area, and shows a finished piece by her friend Tammy of Woodland Stitching Studio, which will now sit behind her during recordings. She also explains the Gridiron Grind Facebook challenge, a stitch-along where participants stitch points scored by their chosen American football team, and mentions her own participation in the Full Coverage Fanatics group.

  • Carolyn shares three finishes and two new starts from July, including progress on her Tour de France piece.
  • She explains the Gridiron Grind challenge and how she tracks stitches based on her chosen football team's points.
  • She shows her WIPs, including a Rukav by Evgenia Volk Embroidery and a Peter Rabbit piece from The World of Cross Stitching.
  • Carolyn discusses her plans for August, including working on Rock of Ages and a new start for the Magazine Monthly Challenge.
  • She shows a small haul, including a piece she bought after seeing it finished on Robin's wall, and mentions a future framing project.
  • She talks about her Countdown to 50 goal and her Whip Go board, including Don't Drop the Potato by Dirty Annie's.
Chat / life updateFinishes / FFOsGoals / plansHaulNew startsRotationStitch-along (SAL)WIPs
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