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FLOSSTUBE #124 - New Releases, Class Updates & join me on a Shop Hop!

Hands On DesignUnited States
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Cathy from Hands On Design, along with her husband Bill, shares four new cross-stitch releases: Home Sweet Home, Hey Sam, Made in the Shade, and A B Sea. She describes each design in detail, including fabric choices, thread colors, and finishing options, and explains how to order them from local needlework shops. She also discusses her recent participation in the Spring Mingle virtual retreat, where she taught a class on making an octagonal mattress finish pincushion and dragonflies.

  • Four new releases: Home Sweet Home, Hey Sam, Made in the Shade, and A B Sea
  • Shop Hop featuring three local shops in South Dakota, Minnesota, and Iowa
  • Upcoming 30 Acorns class in Portland for Acorns and Threads' 30th anniversary
  • Patreon ornament club details and upcoming new collection
  • Recap of the Spring Mingle virtual retreat and finishing class
Finishes / FFOsNew startsStitch-along (SAL)Shop / show visitTutorial / tips
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New Releases - these 4 new titles start shipping to shops later this week - contact your LNS or ONS to order yours! 
Home Sweet Home - 32ct Platinum, DMC, 141 Design Co finishing boards
Hey Sam - 32ct Slate Fabrics by Stephanie, DMC Just Another Button Company Eagle Solo Pin
Made in the Shade - 32ct Vintage Mocha, DMC, Just Another Button Company Orange Fish Solo Pin
A B Sea - 32ct Wedgewood Blue Fabrics by Stephanie - DMC, Just Another Button Company, Mermaid Clamshell Pin Solo


Shop Hop - June 1 - August 31 Shanty Stitchers - Beresford, SD. Welcome Stitchery, Blue Earth, MN. Stitchery Nook, Osage, IA.

30 Acorns - acornsandthreads.com - sign up here for the 30 Acorns class

Patreon - New Collection starts in July!


Check out my Amazon Shop for the tools & accessories that I use for Cross Stitch Finishing: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hands.on.design?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsfshop_aipsfhands.on.design_M209PTHBPKT7MV46EH8F

Be sure to join me on my social pages: 

IG: https://www.instagram.com/hands.on.design/

FB - https://www.facebook.com/handsondzn 

FB Groups: 
HOD Stitchers: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2068473736712796 
#chalktalk SAL: https://www.facebook.com/groups/611149592993035 
A Year of Celebrations SAL: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2188701954474505
 

cathy@handsondesign.biz 
https://www.handsondesign.biz 

Enjoy the stitch, Cathy 

Don’t forget to #handsondesign
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