Flosstube #29 : We're Still Feeling Merry!

Uplift Stitches is a place where we share our love of cross stitching, board games, and all the things that bring us joy! 

00:00 Introduction
02:00 Life Update
08:56 Fully Finished Objects
13:47 Finished Projects 
21:08 Started Projects
39:57 Works in Progress
51:02 Stitching Kindness 
1:04:38 Purchases
1:05:55 Stitching Plans
1:16:47 Other Crafts
1:22:01 Board Games Played in December
1:24:03 Most Played in December
1:26:16 2025 Board Game Review

- - - Fully Finished Objects - - - 
*Lighthouse by White Raven Patterns / called for floss 1over1 on 20ct Antique White Aida by Zweigart 

*Dungeon Meowster by Game Over Stitches / mostly called for floss 1over1 with cat conversion on 18ct Ocean Blue Aida by unknown dyer

*Cardinal Forest Mill Hill Buttons & Beads Kit / kit-provided materials 

*Santa and Cardinal Bird House by Jim Shore for Mill Hill / kit-provided materials

- - - Finished Projects - - - 
*Reindeer Games by Brenda Gervais / mostly called for floss 1over1 on 20ct Vintage Country Mocha by Zweigart 

*Winter Bag by Shepherd’s Bush / recommended DMC floss 3over2 on 18ct Winterfell by Fabrics by Stephanie 

*Passing Time by Max Pigeon / called for floss 1over1 on 20ct Black Aida by Zweigart 

*Snowman Christmas Ornament by The New Berlin Co. / kit-provided materials

*Frosty by Plaid / kit-provided materials

- - - Started Projects - - - 
*Peaceful Snowman by Annie Beez Folk Art / called for threads 1over2 on 36ct limited edition linen by Atomic Ranch

*Wee One: Love and Peace by Heart in Hand / recommended DMC threads 1over2 on 36ct Ballet Slipper by My Vintage Needlearts 

*The Little Snowman by Crocette a Gogo / called for threads 1over1 on 20ct Vintage Country Mocha by Zweigart 

*Purple Snowman by Shepherd’s Bush / kit-provided materials

*Snow In Love by Annie Beez Folk Art / called for threads 1over1 on 18ct Spellbound by Needle Bling Designs

*I Love Snow by Homespun Elegance / Colour&Cotton threads 2over2 on 32ct Apparition by Colour&Cotton 

*Seasonal Tree of Life by DenizDesignsStudio / called for threads 1over1 on 18ct Easy Grid Aida

*Daily Life: Play With Friends by SamSarah / recommended DMC threads 1over1 on 20ct Space Cadet by Colour&Cotton 

*Snow Friends by Primrose Cottage / called for threads 1over1 on 20ct Smoky Shadows by My Vintage Needlearts

*Warm Winter Wishes by Pansy Patch Quilts and Stitchery / recommended DMC threads 1over2 on 36ct Winter Green by Mystic Fabrics 

*Holiday IX: Frosty Friends by Mill Hill / kit-provided threads 3over2 on 28ct Wren by Picture This Plus

*Tenderheart Bear and Snowlady by MCG Textiles / kit-provided materials

*Snow Birds by Brenda Gervais / assorted threads 2over2 on 28ct limited edition linen by Colour&Cotton 

- - - Works in Progress - - - 
*Birds of A Weather Temperature Chart by Sprouting Lupine / mostly called for floss 1over1 on 20ct Posh by Fortnight Fabrics 

*Muppet Christmas Carol by Niche Stitches / called for threads 1over1 on 20ct Keepsake by Mystic Fabrics

*Rainy Weather Autumn Harvest Collection Mill Hill Kit / kit-provided materials 

*Quaker Christmas II by Bygone Stitches / misdye hank floss by Colour&Cotton 1over2 on 32ct limited edition lugana by Colour&Cotton 

*Christmas Virtues by Silver Creek Samplers / called for threads 1over1 on 18ct Ocean Blue by BeStitchMe 

*Here’s Santa by Millcraft / called for threads 1over1 on 20ct Rustic Oatmeal by Zweigart 

- - - Plans - - - 
*Burrow Tales by Quaternion Creations
*63 USA National Parks by StitchinMadness 
*Disagree by Rebel Stitcher 
*Peppermint & Pine by Brenda Gervias 
*Bella by AuryTM
*Winter Quakers by Rosewood Manor

- - - Flosstube Friends  - - - 
@wildfoxstitchery  – Threadwalker Challenge 
Check out Corynne’s beautiful project bags at https://www.etsy.com/shop/LailapCreations 

- - - Other Crafts - - - 
*Clyde the Peanut Butter Crochet Kit by Woobles 
*Frodo Crochet Kit by Woobles 
*The Sassy Sunflower Half Pack Quilts Projects

- - - Board Games - - - 
Blank Slate : designed by Robert A. Kamp – published by The Op Games 

- - - Website - - - 
You can learn more about Michael’s RPG Character Creation Stitching Challenge at https://sites.google.com/view/uplift-stitches/home 

- - - intro music : Gold by Rob Simons