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FlossTube #313: Blue-tiful

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Jessie Marie shares a weekly WIP update from the East Coast of the US, starting with a migraine and a difficult week. She shows progress on several full-coverage pieces, including a page finish on Cherry Blossom Breezes and a big push on Dark Waters. She also discusses her MCATs (Monogamous Categorical and Temperature Stitching) and the project chosen for the week, Music Amongst the Trees. The video ends with June statistics, including stitch counts and reading tracker highlights, plus plans for upcoming events like Stitch New Jersey and the Big Brother Stitchy Game.

  • Page finish on Cherry Blossom Breezes after an extra 100 stitches, reaching 5.04% complete.
  • Completed 1,837 stitches on Dark Waters in two days, including a 1,600-stitch day on Friday.
  • Worked on Snow Castle and Blue Ridge, with Blue Ridge crossing the 15% mark.
  • MCATs for the week: Music Amongst the Trees by Rosewood Manor, charted into Pattern Keeper.
  • June statistics: 20,220 stitches, one finish (Autumn Fairy), and 98 WIPs at month end.
  • Plans include Stitch New Jersey retreat and the Big Brother Stitchy Game kickoff.
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Thank you so much for taking some time to spend with me! I hope you enjoy. :D As always, if you have questions, feel free to leave them in the comments below! 

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{t i m e} Stamps:
00:02:49 - Works in Progress
00:40:14- Upcoming Plans
00:47:25 - June Statistics

{c h a n n e l s} mentioned
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{f l o s s t u b e} I Watched Lately:
(** indicate new / new-to-me channel)
@shaunpstitches 
@stitchingnoni 
@jennthecaffeinatedcrafter5679 
@crowstitcher 

Links and Mentioned Information:
Blue Ridge by Derek McCrea: https://www.crosstitch.com/search/103blrid10

The Stitchery Notion Template: https://stitchynati.gumroad.com/l/stitchery
Mylestönn Manor How-To: https://youtu.be/wMvGjYd45OU?si=evvXOsqoLN48wXfG
Big Brother Stitchy Game: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ltYBC_-VtBg
Bead Shop Directory (US): https://groups.google.com/g/rec.crafts.beads/c/Bc3B5XKYC50?pli=1
Visit Floss and Flame: flossandflame.com
Everand (audiobooks alternative): https://www.everand.com

Project Bag Makers (where available):
StitchnButton: https://www.facebook.com/groups/3208868585804818
Jasmine’s Custom Bags: https://www.instagram.com/jasminescustombags
Black Cat X Stitchery: https://www.etsy.com/shop/BlackCatXStitchery

{s t i t c h y} shops I frequent 
Tiny Hummingbird Stitchery: https://www.facebook.com/groups/4784590164999890
Top Knot Stitcher Shop: https://topknotstitcher.com
Stitchnbutton: https://www.facebook.com/groups/stitchnbutton

{p r o j e c t s} shown
Cherry Blossom Breezes (OOP) by HAED, artwork by Carla Morrow
Dark Waters by HAED, artwork by Jessica Allain
Snow Castle by HAED, artwork by Randal Spangler
Blue Ridge by crosstitch.com, artwork by Derek McCrea

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Favorite Facebook {h a n g o u t s}
WIPGO 2026: https://www.facebook.com/groups/448188119228261/
Full Coverage Fanatics: https://www.facebook.com/groups/489203968078946/
Hashtag 24 Hours of Cross Stitch: https://www.facebook.com/groups/701042970298246/

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{f a q} Frequently Asked Questions
What frame do you stitch on?
- I use a Millennium frame from NeedleNeeds in the U.K.

How do you film your videos?
- I use Final Cut Pro X (Mac) for filming and editing.

What are all of those threads hanging down from your HAED?
- I stitch full coverage using a technique called parking. I highly recommend tutorial videos from Carolyn Mazzeo to learn the technique. If you want to see more about how I do my diagonal blocks, see my full coverage demo playlist here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLi5s2tHW0BxM8SOzgrTCtJeM8O4FjFaTo
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