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Stitchin With the Griffin Flosstube #92 Project Progress, Book Reviews and Sharing a Viewer Finish!

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In this episode, Cat Griffin, host of Stitchin With the Griffin, shares her latest cross-stitch progress, including her two main focus pieces and rotating side projects. She shows her work on the Map of Middle Earth charted by Ankicoleman Designs, stitched on 18ct natural Aida with DMC threads, and The Magic of Books by Charting Creations, worked on 16ct natural Aida. She also discusses her decision wheel for selecting side pieces and mentions a secret stitch for a viewer, which she cannot reveal.

  • Cat shares progress on her two focus pieces: Map of Middle Earth and The Magic of Books.
  • She explains her rotating project system using a decision wheel.
  • She reviews three books she has been reading, including one she did not finish.
  • She shares a viewer's finish, a small kit piece won in a giveaway.
  • She mentions her goal to finish page one of Map of Middle Earth by the end of the year.
  • She talks about her plans to read Terry Pratchett's Discworld series in order.
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Thank you to everyone who is watching my videos!  You don't know how much I appreciate it!
I really need my notes when making my videos because, yet again, I told you the wrong flosstube number.  I do apologize!!  I've been reading again, and I hope you'll check out the books yourself if they're something you're interested in.
 If you could stay until the end of the video - let it run while you do something else even - that would help me out a lot.  Thank you and Happy Stitching!

Focus Pieces:
Map of Middle Earth charted by Ankicoleman Designs. No artist listed. Work done on 18ct Natural Aida DMC threads 2x1 full cross.
The Magic of Books charted by Charting Creations. Artist is N. Northup. Work done on 16ct Natural Aida DMC threads 2x1 full cross. 

Rotating Projects:
Stack of Books kit by Janlynn. Artist is Carol Robinson. Work done on 14ct white Aida Cotton floss 2x1 full cross. 
Hogwarts - Snowglobe Series kit by Xiuspring Cross Stitch. No artist listed. Work done on 18ct white Aida Cotton floss 2x1 full cross.
Winter Gnome Female by cuteembroidery.com. Work done on 18ct white Aida with called for DMC floss 2x1 full cross.
Peaceful Shores by Design Works. Artist is Alan Giana. Work done on 20ct white Aida with called for DMC floss 2x1 full cross
Mother's May Fancy by Donna Kooler. Work is done on 14ct black Aida with DMC floss 2x1 full cross.
Victorian Charm from Dimensions Kit Work is done on 18ct Navy Aida with DMC floss. Mostly 2x1 full cross

Halloween Stitch
Difference Between Medicine and Poison by Meg Black aka The Witchy Stitcher.  Work is done on 14ct black Aida with DMC floss. 8x1 full cross in most areas.

Side Projects:
Secret Stitch



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Books Mentioned:
Fae and Fare Book Two Part One of the Wandering Inn series by pirateaba
Hearthwright Book One by R.D. Kennedy
Full Moon Full Inbox by Paula Lester
The Legendary Loot Shop of Solshire by Max Vale
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