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FlossTube Extra Animal, Aquatic, and Amphibian August Plans. #crossstitch #flosstube

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In this FlossTube extra, Tammi from Tammi's Stitches in Burwick, Maine, shares her plans for August, which she has themed around animals, aquatic life, and amphibians. She explains that she is joining a stitching event organised by Laura from Stitching by the Shore, where stitchers will work on water-dwelling subjects like whales, dolphins, and fish. Tammi plans to work through her stash of 50 animal-themed WIPs, aiming to touch all of them during the month and finish at least four, with the closest to completion being Foxview, Judge Knot, and Book of Frost Dragons. Tammi shows several of the projects she hopes to work on, including a hedgehog with a book, a cat sampler from Cozy Home Patterns AU, a full-coverage piece called QS Hugable, and a bunny stamp from Plum Street Samplers. She also discusses her colour-coded dot system for tracking progress and her plans for a new full-coverage focus and a letter-of-the-month challenge, with the letter J for August. She mentions that she has been working on a series of seasonal pieces, including snowmen, and plans to start more, such as the postman, once specialty blocks arrive. Throughout the video, Tammi shares her thoughts on fabric preferences, noting that she dislikes stitching on certain fabrics and plans to switch some projects to more enjoyable materials. She also talks about her goal to finish a piece called Judge Not by the end of the week and asks viewers to vote on future projects via polls. The video ends with Tammi encouraging viewers to keep stitching and to check back on Friday for progress updates.

  • Tammi announces her August theme: animals, aquatic, and amphibian stitching, joining a water-themed stitch-along with Laura from Stitching by the Shore.
  • She plans to work through all 50 of her animal-themed WIPs, aiming to finish at least four, with Foxview, Judge Knot, and Book of Frost Dragons as top candidates.
  • She shows several projects, including a hedgehog with a book, a cat sampler, QS Hugable, and a bunny stamp from Plum Street Samplers.
  • Tammi explains her colour-coded dot system for tracking progress and her letter-of-the-month challenge, with J for August.
  • She discusses fabric preferences, planning to switch projects off fabrics she dislikes.
  • She hopes to finish Judge Not by the end of the week and will put up polls for viewer votes.
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