Flosstube #13 Floss is coming and and empty nest (sort of)

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Carara, host of Seeing Stitches, shares her latest cross-stitch progress on three large projects. She starts with Rainbow Cat by Peggy Collins, charted by Heaven and Earth Designs, a 650 by 650 stitch piece on 20ct Easy Grid from Dying for Cross Stitch, using one strand of DMC floss. She reports her progress has increased from 6.45% to 6.73%, with 1,159 stitches added. Next, she shows The Shopping Mall by Witchie Stitcher, a gift for her son featuring horror movie scenes, stitched on 18ct Aida in the colour 'Up in Smoke' from Dying for Cross Stitch. Progress jumped from 14.49% to 37.37%, with 2,607 stitches added. Her final WIP is Ragnarok, a Long Dog Sampler, on 32ct Lagoona in 'Winter Wonderland' from Dying for Cross Stitch, using two strands of Pigeon over two threads. She added 267 stitches, bringing it to 9.79%.

• Carara shows progress on three large projects: Rainbow Cat, The Shopping Mall, and Ragnarok.
• She discusses her cryptid stitch-along from Creatively Crafting, including the upcoming kitsune drop.
• She shares her excitement about her Al Forest floss order, which has passed customs, for the Ever Flowering Garden pattern.
• She mentions a new pattern, Sleepy Hollow by Flossabilities, which she plans to start after finishing The Shopping Mall.
• Carara talks about her running recovery and her children leaving for college, making her a 'sort of' empty nester.