▶ Watch on YouTubeExtraFlosstube EXTRA #23..It’s Coffee & Crossstitch ..Stitch with me and the Prairie Schooler ladies
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In this Flosstube EXTRA episode, Donna from Cross Stitch on the Hill shares a relaxed coffee-and-stitch session, working on a Prairie Schooler design she refers to as the 'X lady'. She explains how she has adapted the pattern by leaving out the bottom section and a border, and discusses her uncertainty about the fabric count, wondering if it might be 32 or 36 count. She also talks about her love of Prairie Schooler designs and mentions seeing a pattern from Prairie Schooler book 73 on another stitcher's channel.
- Donna stitches on a Prairie Schooler design, making progress and adapting the pattern by leaving out the bottom section and border.
- She shares a story about a stained piece of fabric from her late aunt that she soaked and restored, and which she plans to frame.
- She talks about canning banana peppers, which caused a burning sensation under her fingernails.
- She asks for tips on removing wrinkles from linen fabric, which she finds frustrating.
- She mentions using the two-hand method and thread chicken, and shares a tip about securing threads.
- She references a church service from New Hope Baptist Church in Maryville, Tennessee, and plans to scan her pattern onto her iPad.