Flosstube Extra - 2026 Goals

Hi I'm Sam and this is Slow Snail Stitching! In today's Flosstube extra we are going to be going over my 2026 snail plans... or cross stitch plans... whatever ya wanna call 'em. 

2026 is a no-buy year for me so I'm relying solely on my stash for new starts, wish me luck! Or better yet-- join me! 


Here are the Projects and Goals mentioned in order: 

Daily Focus Piece:
Schwartzvald / Black Forest by Owl Forest Embroidery

New Year New Start:
Passages by Shaded Stitchery

Equinox / Solstice Stitching:
Wheel of the Year by Lindsay Swearingen (Magikal Cross Stitch Book)

Spring Starts:
Green Man by Lindsay Swearingen (Magikal Cross Stitch Book)
Prairie Fairies by The Prairie Schooler (Snail Fairy)

Full Moon Project:
Dark Golden Delicious by The Artsy Housewife

Wild Card Wednesdays:
Each Wednesday, I will pick a random WIP to work on!

Christmas in July:
1992 Santa - The Prairie Schooler
Seas & Greetings - Ink Circles

Strawberry Moon SAL:
Birds & Berries by Sheepish Designs
Summers are for Lovers by The Artsy Housewife
(totally undecided here...)

Patterns with no timeline, but will be started this year:
Swan by Carriage House Samplings 
Life in Full Bloom - The Cozy DH
January Air Mail - Lindy Stitches
Coffee Break - Lindy Stitches

Moo Memorial (stitching monthly on the 23rd)
Black House by Long Dog Sampler
(shout out to @BeckStitchesEverything for the thread magic rec… its going to be what gets me through this project) 


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