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Flosstube #35 - Summer 2026 WIP Parade - New Rotation - Where have I been?!?!?

Loves Rubberstamps & Needle CraftsUnited States
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In this long-awaited return to Flosstube, Laura of Loves Rubberstamps & Needle Crafts explains that she has been away for over a year due to health issues, including surgery and a hand problem. She shares a brief introduction for new viewers, mentioning her 29-year marriage and her two grown children, before diving into her new seasonal stitching rotation, which she started in August 2026. The video focuses on her Summer 2026 WIP Parade, where she shows off the projects in her summer basket, explains her temperature-based stitching tracker, and discusses how she has organised her projects by season to keep progress moving on both full-coverage and smaller pieces.

  • Laura returns after a long absence and explains her health-related break.
  • She introduces a new seasonal rotation with a summer WIP basket of ten projects.
  • She shows progress on several summer WIPs, including The Fortunate Traveler and Giants of the Plains.
  • She explains her temperature-based stitching tracker and how it fits into her rotation.
  • She gives a life update at the end, covering surgery and hand issues.
  • She plans future videos, including a full-coverage WIP parade and an end-of-summer update.
Chat / life updateFinishes / FFOsHaulNew startsRotationStitch-along (SAL)Seasonal / holidayWIPs
Description from YouTube
Hi Flosstube Friends!! 

It has been a LONG time since I did a video! Well, I am glad to be back! This video I will share my new cross stitch rotation and my Summer Project WIP Parade. I will also share a brief life update at the end on what happened and where I have been. Thanks for stopping by! 

Projects shown from my Summer WIP Basket:

1. The Fortunate Traveler by Teresa Wentzler - 28 ct Cream Cashel Linen
2. Giants of the Plains - Jayne Netley Mayhew - 28 Ct Summer Clouds by Stoney Creek
3. Into the Jungle SAL - The Frosted Pumpkin Stitchery - 28 Ct Cashel Linen - LE Crafty Kitten Fabrics
4. Dark Queen of the Sea - Autumn Lane Stitchery - 32 Ct Opal Belfast Into the Mystic by Colour Cascade Fabrics
5. Live on Little - Plum Street Samplers - 36 Ct. Hogbristle from Fox & Rabbit 
6. Deadly Aquarium SAL - Lola Crow - 40 Ct. Frost from Seraphim 
7. Knee High by the 4th of July - Hands On Design - (not started yet)
8. Every Gift - Plum Street Samplers - (not started yet) 
9. We Are Blessed Drum Top - Teresa Kogut - (not started yet)
10. Acorns & Friends - Lola Crow - 36 Ct Stone Washed from Seraphim 

The Monthly Project Tracking Sheet I shared (not my design): https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/bm59k2ju9oj5jnodvwtn7/monthly-tracker.pdf?rlkey=hesi17s35swck38z93sjj8wk7&st=jrtv2ome&dl=0

My Sister Lindsey:
Etsy Store for Project Bags: https://www.etsy.com/shop/MidwestStitcher85
Lindsey's Flosstube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/@MidwestStitcher

Follow Me At:
Instagram: lovesrubberstamps_needlecrafts
My Online Craft Store: Loves Rubberstamps and Needle Crafts -  http://lovesrubberstamps.net/
My Scentsy Website: www.lauralove.scentsy.us
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