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Flosstube #2: Christmas in July - Part 2

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In this second episode of her Flosstube channel, Lisa (Mrs. Curry) continues her 'Christmas in July' series, filmed in landscape orientation after feedback from her first video. She shares a fully finished ornament, 'Blue Coat Santa', which she had finished into a reversible pinkeep drum by a finisher, and discusses her process for planning the finishing, including measuring and mocking up the design. She also talks about her new sewing machine and offers advice for those considering finishing their own projects, suggesting they write down tips from YouTube videos and consider using a professional finisher if sewing isn't for them.

  • Lisa shows her fully finished 'Blue Coat Santa' ornament, finished as a reversible pinkeep drum by a finisher.
  • She discusses her new sewing machine and shares advice for beginner finishers, including writing down tips from YouTube videos.
  • Lisa shows her 'Winterberry' sewing box and the needle books she's kitting up, changing the fabric to 46ct Autumn Beach by Number 12 Stitch Company.
  • She explains her use of Gloriana Luminescence silks for the needle books, including 'Luminescence in winter white' for snowflakes.
  • Lisa shares her kitted Christmas projects, including 'Fracture Dove', 'Brenda Jer's Christmas Bird', and 'Americana White' by October House, and discusses her organization system for charts and kits.
  • She talks about a new nutcracker project, kitted with fabric from Hobby House and a silk conversion, and shares a story about a coffee spill that damaged her project bags.
Description from YouTube
Thank you for joining me for my second video, Christmas in July Part 2! 

Find me on Instagram @Mrs_Currys_Classroom

The finisher for Big Blue House Pinkeep Drum is @abbydear22 (on Instagram)


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@HandsOnDesign 
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