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Welcome back to the pink room! Settle into your comfy chair, and let's catch up — I have stories to share and of course two finished projects!

First things first, I owe you some conclusions! Last time, I got so carried away with the details of a few stories that I completely forgot to wrap them up. Oops! This time, I'm making amends and giving you the endings you deserve. 

Speaking of reaching out, thank you to everyone who emailed! Seriously, please don't ever hesitate to contact me for any reason at all. Whether you have a question, a stitching dilemma, or just want to say hello, my inbox is always open. I truly love hearing from you and consider you all my dear friends in the stitching community.

While I'm not giving a full update in this video, I did want to let you know that I finally chose a needlework stand! I'm excited to start using it and really put it through its paces before I share my thoughts and recommendations with you. Stay tuned for a future episode where I'll dive into all the details! Hopefully by then, I’ll have floss drops figured out, too.

Let's switch gears to our Red Velvet Quilts SAL with my wonderful friend Carrie! While I don't have any physical stitching progress to show you this time, I do want to give you a quick update. I've been seeing so many of your amazing progress pictures, and you are all doing such fantastic work! It's truly inspiring to see everyone's fabric and floss choices. I promise to have my own progress to share in the next episode – accountability is key, right?

Now for the exciting part – new starts! I couldn't resist diving into a brand new project: "Christmas Bells Sampler"! Oh my goodness, you guys, this pattern is just gorgeous. I'm so excited to stitch all the festive motifs and create a piece that will bring holiday cheer for years to come. I'll be sharing all the details about the pattern, floss colors, and fabric in this video, so you can stitch along with me if you're feeling the Christmas spirit (even if it's not quite December yet!).

And finally, the moment you've been waiting for – project reveals! In this episode, I'm showcasing two previous finishes: "Bless Our Home" and "It Happened So Fast". "Bless Our Home" is a particularly bittersweet finish for me. It was a wedding gift that, sadly, met an unfortunate end. It's a reminder that while we pour our hearts into these handmade pieces, sometimes life has other plans. "It Happened So Fast" is a bit of a mystery project to me! I know it was part of the Superman and Lois universe, but beyond that, the details are a little fuzzy. Regardless, both pieces are finished and ready to share!

So, that's what I've been up to in the stitching world! I hope you enjoy catching up with me, seeing my finishes, and maybe even getting inspired to start your own "Christmas Bells Sampler" or join in to the “Dasher & Dancer” SAL! 

Don't forget to leave a comment below and tell me if you’re interested in step-by-step instructions for how I fully finish Batter Up!

Happy Stitching, friends! ❤️


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*CONTACT ME*

✉️  shadygrovesticher@gmail.com
https://instagram.com/shadygrovestitcher/

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*CHAPTERS*

0:00 - Intro
0:33 - Story Endings I Never Told You
3:53 - Updates on Needlework Stands and Floss Drops
10:35 - The State of the Cabinet
15:05 - Dasher & Dancer SAL
22:48 - Christmas Bells
26:27 - Previous Finish: Bless Our Home
33:55 - A Brief Aside About Henry
36:55 - Previous Finish: It Happened So Fast
38:18 - Ending jibber jabber and plans for next time
45:50 - Outtro

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*SHOUT-OUTS*

KRISTI
@Happy_Stitches_Kristi_Suzie 
http://instagram.com/k_heinz_designz_/

Wood Floss Drops: https://a.co/d/0j70H60

MAGGIE
@homemadeontheridge 
http://instagram.com/home.on.the.ridge/

Acrylic Floss Drops: https://a.co/d/0Z99JEf

RHO'S CRAFTY CORNER
@RhosCraftyCorner-sf1jy 

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*STITCHING SUPPLIES*

BLESS OUR HOME

Pattern:
https://www.123stitch.com/item/Country-Cottage-Needleworks-Bless-Our-Home-Cross-Stitch-Pattern/08-1553

Fabric:
https://www.123stitch.com/item/Wichelt-32-Count-Limestone-Lugana-Fabric-13x18/3984-6047Y


IT HAPPENED SO FAST

Fabric:
https://123stitch.com/item/Zweigart-14-Count-Raw-Linen-Aida-Fabric-10x18/123-2677Y


DASHER & DANCER

Printed Pattern: 
https://hobbyhouseneedleworks.com/products/hobby-house-press-prancer-quaker-sampler-pattern

PDF Pattern:
https://hobbyhouseneedleworks.com/products/hobby-house-press-dasher-dancer-quaker-sampler-pattern-pdf

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