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Podcast Flosstube 77 Christmas in July 2026 Week 4

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Holly, an American living in Northumberland, England, presents the fourth and final update for her Christmas in July stitching series. She begins by showing her Mill Hill Cosy Cabin kit, which is nearly complete and only needs its beads and charm. She then discusses her progress on the Christmas Scene chart by Charting Creations, featuring artwork by Dakota Daetwiler, which is now at 21.62% complete, stitched one over one on 22-count hardanger. Holly also shares an update on Mini Serenity Lane by Dona Gelsinger, charted by HAED, now at 19.91% on 28-count evenweave, explaining her switch back to one over one full cross after struggling with two over one half cross. She reflects on the challenges of confetti stitching and her daily stitch goals, and briefly mentions her other projects, including pink and aqua socks, a canal boat crochet blanket, and a new knitting project for a beret. She signs off by wishing viewers a great week and thanking them for their support.

  • Mill Hill Cosy Cabin is nearly finished, with only beads and charm left to add.
  • Christmas Scene by Charting Creations is at 21.62% complete, stitched one over one on 22-count hardanger.
  • Mini Serenity Lane by HAED is at 19.91% on 28-count evenweave, with a switch back to one over one full cross for easier stitching.
  • Holly shares her daily stitch goal of at least 50 stitches and notes she often exceeds 100.
  • She mentions other WIPs: pink and aqua socks, a canal boat crochet blanket, and a new beret knitting project.
  • Holly apologises for her camera skills and thanks viewers for their comments.
Description from YouTube
Christmas in July stitching, as well as Serenity Lane and a few clips of me stitching on my WIPs with music.

WIPs:

Mill Hill Cosy Cabin (MH18-2434) Counted glass bead kit with Treasure. Started July 13, 2026

Christmas Scene- Santa and Animals by Dakota Daetwiler charted by Charting Creations. Done one over one full cross on 22 count hardanger in hand. SAL with @lindsaybridges5 on Instagram. 21.62%

Mini Serenity Lane by Dona Gelsinger, charted by HAED. Stitched in hand on 28 count even weave currently one over one full cross . 19.91%


****HAED is Heaven and Earth Designs which is a company the specializes in full coverage cross stitch charts, but there are lots of other companies for full coverage- Artecy, Paine Free Crafts, Charting Creations, The Cross Stitch Studio, etc. as well as on Etsy.