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FLOSSTUBE # 327 - a bit of stitching and a bit of kitting up

Creative LeighNew Zealand
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In this episode, Lee from Creative Leigh shares her weekly cross-stitch update, discussing her recent struggles with migraines that limited her stitching time. She shows progress on three projects: Quinto Acuto by Long Dog Samplers, Procession of Princesses by Vivsters, and Autumn Garden by The Drawn Thread. Lee also spends time kitting up two new projects, September's Revenge and September's Return, making colour substitutions with her overdyed threads.

  • Lee discusses her week of migraines and how it affected her stitching schedule.
  • She shows significant progress on Quinto Acuto, finishing an arch and a chandelier panel.
  • Lee completes her September stitching goal for Procession of Princesses, going 203 stitches over target.
  • She nearly finishes Autumn Garden but runs out of a specific thread due to chart changes.
  • Lee kits up two new projects, September's Revenge and September's Return, making colour substitutions.
  • She plans to start one of the new projects in memory of her father's birthday.
Chat / life updateKitting upNew startsWIPs
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Email: leighbling1919@gmail.com
Instagram: leighbling (Leigh McDonald)

If you’d like to buy me a coffee or two to help me and my channel pay for giveaways, postage and providing content: https://ko-fi.com/creativeleigh1919

My address for happy mail:
Leigh McDonald
5 Te Punga Road, Wallaceville
Upper Hutt, New Zealand

WIPs:
Quinto Acuto - The Pointed Fifth, Long Dog Samplers on 36ct Copper Beech linen by Country Stitch with SILKS4U. 

#LeapYearSAL
Procession of Princesses, Vivsters on 20ct Ivory Aida from Zweigart with DMC. 

Autumn Garden, The Drawn Thread on 32ct Dirty linen from Zweigart, with called for silks. SAL with Anne and Jude.