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Flosstube 55: A lot of thinky thoughts

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In this episode, Ros Clark shares a mix of cross-stitch progress, crafty field trips, and thoughtful reflections. She starts by showing her wedding sampler, which is nearing completion with just three weeks to go. She explains her plan to add an alphabet and a Bible verse to the design, and discusses the flexibility of the project's lack of repetition. She also recaps week two of her DIY summer art camp, 'Camp Nobody Cares', where she has been exploring drawing and other creative exercises.

  • Wedding sampler is close to completion, with a deadline of three weeks.
  • Plans to add an alphabet and a Bible verse to the sampler design.
  • Recap of week two of 'Camp Nobody Cares', a DIY summer art camp.
  • Visited the Festival of Quilts and took a workshop with Chris English on making quilt zines.
  • Shared a moving story about Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, who used sewing and crafts while imprisoned in Iran.
  • Showed a small haul of crafty bits picked up during the week.
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Camp Nobody Cares intro: https://youtu.be/wFrVXSJ8iD8?is=uRjL-6tSMql0v-hh
Camp Nobody Cares downloads: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1cnOoXBmnnHHVPzPoCkP3AwStnUhBkT8b
Chris English: https://www.chrisenglishquilts.com
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nazanin_Zaghari-Ratcliffe
Trudy-Anne Designs: https://www.ebay.co.uk/usr/geoffpsmith2055
Paint-box threads: https://www.paintboxthreads.co.uk
Worn and Washed: https://wornandwashedfabrics.wordpress.com
Seaparrot: https://www.seaparrot.co.uk
What the Fabric: https://whatthefabric.co.uk
Colette Moscrop: https://colettemoscrop.com
Festival of Quilts: https://www.thefestivalofquilts.co.uk