Flosstube 39: A little bit of everything: 2024 plans, new starts, plenty of SALs, craftivism

Hi everyone, my name is Nitya (nith-ya), my pronouns are she/her and thanks so much for stopping by my channel to talk cross stitch. 

@daybreakstitchery on IG

The names mentioned below are on Instagram unless there’s a link- the links are for Flosstube channels.

Finishes
- Relax, relate, release, Shaded Stitchery, thanks for the fabric Alicia resiststitch
- Cypress Pendant, Tirazain.initiative
- Palestinian flag, Hibstitches
- Other patterns on the same fabric: Palestinian Patterns by DecoElian from January 2023 World of Cross Stitching magazine, and Wall Hanging by Lina’s Thobe
- Cease-fire, @craftyyams4960  , reading Hundred Years War on Palestine, book talks by sim_bookstagrams_badly on IG, 
 https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/campaigns/2022/02/israels-system-of-apartheid/ 

More from Stitchers for Peace: @Yasminsmadewithlove  , elles_altjejenneke, @gently_smiling_jaws 

Badan Collective -great post called what can we still do for Palestine 

WIPs
- Hands off my book bookmark, Kincavel Crosses, Embroiderer’s Guild of America, Windy City chapter stitched bookmark donations
- Namárië Tapestry, @ModernFolkEmbroidery  , #OneStitchtoRuleThemAll
- Sepideh restart, @marroomydesigns 
@woolandtheforest   read more at https://www.ptleader.com/stories/dyed-in-the-wool,77125 

- Squirrels of Sumatra, Ink circles, Quad City Needleminders, #lemons2lemonadeSAL, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9G39_VDPnm0 


New starts
- One Dozen Quakers, Rosewood Manor, #BakeMeaQuakerSAL, ej_creates, @SunshineStitchers  
- Granny stripes crochet blanket with Sirdar yarn
- Weaver's birds sampler, Magical525, thanks for the enabling @julieinstitches16  https://magicalquilts.blogspot.com/2018/12/weavers-birds-sal-information-and.html 

- Нет войне No to war, @CrossStitchtheGlobe , 
Peace Pledge Union interview: https://www.ppu.org.uk/militaryspending/thoughts-russian-peace-activist

Ukrainian designers on Etsy: 2x2StitchArt, Stitchy_Princess_Black

Ready for Takeoff, @ModCrossPatterns  , from Just Cross Stitch Christmas Ornaments issue 2023

Time Flies, Modern Folk Embroidery, #Mfe2024sal, Jerica, @Daybreak_Stitcher 

Plans

Stitch4Pride2024 #QueuedUpSAL with Trans Pride Tapestry and Sylvia and Let's Make a Statement @dees20stitches 

Dragons pieces with Anita, @thevioletstitcher1985   – #YearoftheDragonSAL I will #QueuedUpSAL Sky Dragon, Linens and Threads Medieval Menagerie band sampler, Mermaid's Folly page finish

Then I can start all the dragons- 
- Maryam, Fluff the Dragon
- Ingleside Imaginarium Water Dragon
- Fire Wing Studio Messenger, Warrior  
- Dragon/Kelpie Needle Lot Designs
- Owl Forest Star Dragon
- Patricia Aiken Autumn Dragon
- FlossyFoxShop dragon bookmarks
- The Floss Box dragon ornament, 
- Weaver's band sampler
 
Look out for birthday SALs for Julie and Maryam

Étude, Lena Cross Stitch for #motifaweek and #freethefloss, enabled by Shiloh @Xstitchmd  and  Ryan @RyRyMcGuy 

Continue to stitch for Palestine