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Flosstube #40: Fabric. (or, Finishes, WIPs, & Stitch Ridge 2026 Recap)

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In this episode, Sloane Stitches shares a lengthy update covering her recent Stitch Ridge retreat, hosted by Millennial Fabrics in Roanoke, Virginia. She begins with two finishes, including a small Bent Creek piece stitched on 28ct castle linen and a planned finish of The Apprentice with a friend. She then shows two new starts from the retreat, including a table start in a bag from Jandi Sews and a Seasons of the Hearts piece on 36ct linen in Mirage from Picture This Plus.

  • Two finishes shown, including a Bent Creek piece and The Apprentice
  • Two new starts from Stitch Ridge, including a table start and Seasons of the Hearts
  • Five Christmas in July WIPs wrapped up, with progress updates
  • Stitchy kindness segment featuring a FlossTube Friends project
  • Haul includes Otter Creek floss and a fabric haul, with a new floss organizer doohickey
  • Stitch Ridge recap with retreat gifts, table gifts, and freebie finds
Description from YouTube
Welcome back! It's a long one today, but there was so much to talk about! I'm back from the 2026 Stitch Ridge retreat, hosted by Millennial Fabrics (@millennialstitchers), and have so many fun things to show! Plus there's finishes, starts, and a wrap-up on Christmas in July, among other fun things. 

Timestamps: 
0:00 Introduction
2:36 Finishes
8:00 Starts
13:53 WIPs
30:21 Stitchy Kindness & Haul/Brief Plans
41:38 Stitch Ridge Intro/Overview
47:02 Stitch Ridge Retreat Gifts
50:36 Stitch Ridge Table Gifts
56:12 Stitch Ridge Freebie Table Finds
57:28 Stitch Ridge Haul
1:03:06 Wrap-Up

Flosstubers Mentioned: 
@JasonXStitches 
@JandiSews 
@accounting.my.stitches 
@littlepaperbearco 
@MountainMamaStitches 
@Willitstitch 
@AccountedCrossStitch 
@UpliftStitches 

Otter Creek Floss: https://www.etsy.com/shop/OtterCreekFlossnFab
Rusty Hinge Stitchery: https://www.rustyhingestitchery.com/shop

Project Information :
The Daisy Flag (Bent Creek): 28ct cashel linen - Dark Green Teal - Zweigart
The Apprentice (Autumn Lane Stitchery): 32ct linen - It's a Mystery - BeStitchMe
Anytown Tiny Town (Heart in Hand): 32ct mystery evenweave - BeStitchMe
Shore S'mores (The Blue Flower): 36ct linen - Mirage - Picture this Plus
Christmas on the Beach (Dimensions Gold Collection): 28ct lugana - Countess - Forbidden Fiber Co.
Magic of Christmas (Tiny Modernist): 36ct mystery lugana - BeStitchMe
The Christmas Witch (Kathy Barrick): 28ct mystery lugana
12 Movie Nights of Christmas (Atomic Tiki Pins): 28ct cashel linen - Alchemy - Picture this Plus
All is Bright (Emma Congdon/Stitchrovia): 18ct mystery aida
Peace to My Friend (Modern Folk Embroidery): 40ct verdal evenweave - I Dissent - Mystic Fabrics