Flosstube #65 - Happy 2024!

My Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sewmesarah/
My blog: http://sewmeblog.blogspot.com
Email:  sewmesarah@gmail.com


Flosstube Channels mentioned:
Sally @ FlossySewsandGrows
Sarah @Sarah’sStitchySpot
Kathleen @Kathleen’s Trodden Trails


#funfor50sal2024 
Join Sally ​⁠ and me as we challenge ourselves to 50 starts in 2024. Our viewers’ prompt/theme list can be accessed here - 
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1uJqPslsJtztqnscDdYBABuCKa7I6K9UTilrNXe1Z7Hg/edit


Enchanted Realms SAL, Caterpillar Cross Stitch – starts 25 January 2024, pre-order from 1 Dec 2023

a. Shop the Enchanted Realms SAL link: 
https://www.caterpillarcrossstitch.com/products/enchanted-realms-cross-stitch

b. Caterpillar Cross Stitch Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/caterpillarXS/

 c. Join the VIP Stitch Club for your free eBook of 8 PDF patterns: http://eepurl.com/giThcT

10% discount code for Enchanted Realms full kit – SARAH10ENCHANTED

Caterpillar Cross Stitch You Tube introduction to the SAL - https://youtu.be/71DQTolen-g?si=g-CLtbfpGGA1Ldfz




Project patterns shown:

I Am No Bird, Modern Folk Embroidery - https://www.modernfolkembroidery.com/product/i-am-no-bird-a-charlotte-bronte-sampler-pdf-pattern/
    
G is for Gingerbread, Whilst Iris Naps - https://whilstirisnaps.com/g-for-gingerbread-cross-stitch-pattern-pdf/

Christmas Wonderland, Caterpillar Cross Stitch - https://www.caterpillarcrossstitch.com/products/christmas-wonderland-cross-stitch-a-long

Twin Bird Pincushion, Girl with a Gavel Stitches – should be available on etsy shop from Jan 2024

A Celebration of Colour, Ros Clarke Crafts – free mystery SAL from @RosClarkeCraft

Snow Globe Magic, Brenda Gervais (from the Snow Ball booklet) – https://www.123stitch.com/item/With-Thy-Needle-and-Thread-Snow-Ball-Cross-Stitch-Pattern/21-2607

Cupid’s Cup, Brenda Gervais (from the Love Notes booklet) - https://www.traditionalstitches.com/p_wtntln.html

For Thee, Lila’s Studio – free pattern https://www.lilastudio.net/cross-stitch-designs/




Other SALs / Swaps mentioned:

Michelle @mommalovesyouGB – Pinkernpunkin Saltbox Houses sal #pnpsixhouses2024sal

Ros @RosClarkeCraft – A Celebration of Colour Mystery SAL #celebrationofcoloursal

Helen @helend.flosstube – stitch from books and magazines BookitSAL

Laura @stitchingbytheshore – Winter ATC swap - https://youtu.be/JhDCRxI8L68?si=_vnJbHkeDPD4mddx


Other:

Pleated Tote Tutorial, Artsy Craftsy Babe - https://artsycraftybabe.typepad.com/tutorials/pleated_tote_pattern.pdf

Scissor Fob Tutorial, Annie The Proper Stitcher - https://youtu.be/lva9FdEyw5A?si=27p5_MW-bMwy6GnA

Measuring Your stitching for Custom Frame Ordering -  https://youtu.be/np_2Me5jdP4


SewMeSarah SAL hashtags (for IG):

#smsiamnobirdsal
#getyourkitonsal
#christmaswonderlandsal
#enchantedrealmssal


Stash Pattern Spotlights

Valentine’s Smalls – episode 19
Spring/Easter patterns – episode 43
Kits – episode 44
Summer patterns – episode 47
Bee patterns – episode 48
Stitchy Themed patterns – episode 51
Autumn patterns – episode 53
Umbrella patterns – episode 53
Samplers – episode 56
Christmas patterns – episode 58
Winter patterns – episode 63


Flosstube Extra Videos

#1 – Floss Sample Card Tutorial
#2 – Wrapped Hoop Tutorial
#3 – Flip through of Brenda Keyes, Traditional Samplers
#4 – Flat Finish Tutorial – includes a lacing tutorial
#5 – Mounting Your Stitching in a Hoop
#6 – Dyeing Cross Stitch Fabric with Dylon
#7 – Measuring Your Stitching for a Custom Frame





Quilting

Spelling Bee Quilt by Lori Holt
Quilting Bee by Bonnie and Camille


New Here?

Thank you for stopping by to watch my channel.  If you’d like to learn a little more about my beginnings in cross stitch or more about my stitching or me, you could check out these flosstube episodes -
#1 – Introductions
#31 – Q&A re me
#32 – Q&A re stitching