FlossTube 288 Sampler September 09-06-26

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Shelly Hronec welcomes viewers to September, reflecting on the month's identity crisis between summer and autumn. She shares a vintage stitch from Leisure Arts 394 Floral Monograms, a wedding monogram 'H' stitched on 14-count fabric, and discusses the challenges of framing colored fabric. She also shows a new shop model, 'Summer Quaker' by Primrose Cottage Stitches, stitched by Phyllis Wakefield on 32-count antique white linen with Bellis thread in mango.

Shelly talks about stitchy kindness, including a handmade denim tote bag from a local customer and a chart from Penny McVey, which she decides to pass on as a giveaway. She then presents her WIPs for September, focusing on Thanksgiving-themed stitching: a sampler from Blueberry Ridge Design and a Heart in Hand Doodles Thanksgiving piece. She discusses thread matching challenges with Classic Colorworks Maple Leaf and alternatives from Needle Point Inc. Silk and Thread Gatherer.

Shelly shares new arrivals at her shop, including Heart in Hand charts (We Santa 2026, Winter Botanical), Primrose Cottage Stitches Halloween releases, and a large haul of hand-dyed fabric from Digi Stitchery at Needlework Marketplace, including the 'Greetings from' and 'Monster Mash' series. She also shows a trunk show from Sprouting Lupine with various Halloween and nature-themed charts. The video ends with a giveaway winner announcement and a note about no video next week due to photographing the Medina Needle Art Show.

• Vintage stitch: Leisure Arts 394 Floral Monograms wedding monogram 'H'
• New shop model: Summer Quaker by Primrose Cottage Stitches
• Stitchy kindness: denim tote bag and a chart from Penny McVey
• WIPs: Blueberry Ridge Design Thanksgiving sampler and Heart in Hand Doodles Thanksgiving
• Thread matching saga with Classic Colorworks Maple Leaf
• New arrivals: Heart in Hand, Primrose Cottage, Digi Stitchery fabric haul, Sprouting Lupine trunk show