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A FFO!

Stitching with MelAustralia
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In this Flosstube episode, host Mel shares her weekly stitching progress, including a fully finished object (FFO) and updates on multiple WIPs. She begins by showing her completed potions piece, which she finished on space-themed fabric, and credits fellow stitchers for inspiration. Mel then discusses her focus-on-a-finish projects, including a Christmas cupcake piece and a new start, before moving on to her wheel spins, which determine which projects she works on each day. She highlights several projects, including Dragon Love, Hiding Place, What Cookie, and Checking It Twice, and mentions her stitching method and fabric choices. Mel also talks about a new start, Little Booze by Dragon Muse, and shares her plans for the week, including a potential new stitching habit inspired by another stitcher. She wraps up with mentions of other Flosstubers and a reminder to watch her future videos.

  • Mel shows a fully finished potions piece stitched on space-themed fabric.
  • She completes 4,600 stitches across eight projects during the week.
  • Focus-on-a-finish projects include a Christmas cupcake and a new start by the CrossStitch Studio.
  • Wheel spins determine daily stitching, including Dragon Love, Hiding Place, What Cookie, and Checking It Twice.
  • A new start, Little Booze by Dragon Muse, is introduced with two rows completed.
  • Mel considers adopting a daily stitching habit inspired by Nicola's lunchtime stitch approach.
Chat / life updateFinishes / FFOsGoals / plansHaulNew startsRotationStitch-along (SAL)WIPs
Description from YouTube
Finally an FFO!

Floss tubers mentioned:
@maxcolourstitcher 
@siskestitches 
@stitchingnoni 
@JessieMarieDoesStuff 
@jennthecaffeinatedcrafter5679 
@LittleLavenderStitch 
@nicolasimplyastitcher 
@KelsStitches 
@funwithcrossstitch 
@Ailarra918 

Projects:

Waterhole Master - David Penfound - HAED
What Cookie - Randall Spangler - HAED
Checking it Twice - Donna Gelsinger - Max Colour - HAED
Dragon Love - Cross Stitch 4 Everyone 
Otter in the Water - Cross Stitch 4 Everyone
Aquarius - Betsy Breen - the Cross Stitch Studio (Paine Free Crafts)
Crystal Rose - Sara Schulte - the Cross Stitch Studio (Paine Free Crafts)
Hiding Place - Abraham Hunter - the Cross Stitch Studio (Paine Free Crafts)
A Little Batty - Cross Stitch 4 Everyone
Daydreaming - Cross Stitch 4 Everyone 
Harvest Moon - Cross Stitch 4 Everyone
Tangled Max - Colorworx - Limited Edition - the Cross Stitch Studio
Between the Past and the Future - Eder Jose Rosa - Stitches Sew Beautiful 
Temperature Garden - Zahra Designs Studio 
Celestial Fantasy - Escape Journals - the Cross Stitch Studio (Paine Free Crafts)
Dragon Pile - Dragon Muse - HAED
Ying Yang Day and Night (small) - Digital Art Club - Stitches Sew Beautiful 
Christmas Cupcake - Raven Digitals - Stitches Sew Beautiful
The Wise and the Brave - L & L Designs - Limited Edition - HAED
English Wildlife Huggables - Malcolm Watson - Max Colour - HAED
Dragonara - Malcolm Watson - Limited Edition- HAED
At The Waterhole - Dragon Muse - Limited Edition - HAED
White Tiger Ghost (crop) - Jeremy Paul - the Cross Stitch Studio (Paine Free Crafts)
Buttercup - Anna Baldina - the Cross Stitch Studio (Paine Free Crafts)
Sleepy Winter Foxes - Unique Art Factory - the Cross Stitch Studio (Paine Free Crafts?) - Freebie from the mystery SAL 2026
Halloween Gnome - AdneLStudio - Stitches Sew Beautiful 
Cozy Autumn Gnome - AdneLStudio - Stitches Sew Beautiful 
Sunflower Gnome - AdneLStudio - Stitches Sew Beautiful 
The Haunted Library - Lola Crowe
Greenhouse of Oddities - Lola Crowe
The Deadly Aquarium - Lola Crowe
Extraordinary Birds - Lola Crowe

Email: stitchingwithmel@gmail.com