Flosstube Months 55 56 57 - Picture Book

Hi everyone! My name is Nitya (nith-ya, she/her), welcome to my channel about cross stitch, embroidery and crochet. 

April, May, June 2025

Brave Space Alliance fundraiser:
https://gofund.me/d42bebd1

Thank you for stitchy kindness (fabric), Julie @julieinstitches16  and Maryam @marroomydesigns !


Finishes:
- Stitch4Pride2024, @dees20stitches 
Always working on pronunciations! Hangama Amiri - hun GAHM uh uh MEE ree
Gifts for colleagues: 
- German words, fernweh, augenblick, geborgenheit, green cotton from stash sale and DMC 809, 3747, Cosmo 365 for words, Classic Color works Avocado
fernweh - desiring a place you have never been to, opposite of homesickness
augenblick – a fleeting moment, in the blink of an eye
geborgenheit - to exist and feel intensely in the moment
- Freeform embroidery, Benito Juarez 150, 3850, yellow cotton, “El respeto al derecho ajeno es la paz.”
- Jubilada pin, Mill Hill beads on felt using Nymo thread
- Worthy Bird, @MichelleBendyStitchy  32 ct Birthday Cake, Cauldron Dye Works
- Cowl, Treehouse Knits colorway Haven
@VirginiaLLewisAuthor , Virginia, Queering the Craft of Knitting, Worn (book)
- Cowl, Sirdar Snuggly and Cotton-ease
- Washcloths, for Brave Space Alliance fundraiser, Sweet Bee Crochet, Sweet Suzy washcloth

Queer creators to support: Stephanie Shih, Birding for Better, C.Toan, Queer Muslim Project, Dye Hard Yarns

WIPs
- Closely Kept, The Array, Shaded Stitchery, 18 ct Barnwood, Picture This Plus 
- Heart Sampler, BadVibesOnlyShop (Bromez)
- Baldaquin Birdies, @ModernFolkEmbroidery  27 ct Linda Whisper 
- Ocean Dweller restart
- Holodeck, John Lohman's Star Trek Cross Stitch book
- Gaza Irq Qalb, MinAmanne Designs, sign up for talks by Tatreez and Tea!

New Starts
- Snapdragon Life, What Those Unfinished Projects Are Really Telling You 

- Trick or Treat, #HalfwaytoHalloweenSAL by @JasonXStitches 

- Madar Darya, @marroomydesigns  #MarroomyMay

- Aviary SAL, Lola Crow, National Aviary in Pittsburg!
- Against the World, Marroomy Designs, #MarroomyMay, 224, 22 ct Live and Dye LA Lychee 
- Strawberry Delight , @Yasminsmadewithlove  #StrawberryMoonSAL, DMC 150, Stone Washed Jeans, @kaylitentstitch6614 
- The Birds and the Bees, Ink Circles, BeStitchMe Evil Queen, 3855
- Sebastian, @BeesandTeasStitching  #artecy50thbdaysal - maybe I'll pick up Sky Dragon - Anita @thevioletstitcher1985  finished it!
- Stitch4Pride2025, Dee's 20 Stitches, eh leh ga BAH lus or eh leh GAH buh lus, BeStitchMe slate, 739, Eli – @Thic_Threads  – SAL, book – Our Work is Everywhere: An Illustrated Oral History of Queer and Trans Resistance, Robert Jones Jr – The Prophets
- Braiding Sweetgrass and Serviceberry, Robin Wall Kimmerer, basket weaving - art - letters - Nora Moore Lloyd (Ojibwe), Zegagoynak zheh GAH goy NAHK- Block Museum, The Craft Xperimentalist - Cherokee baskets pattern
- Drive a Stick, Sue Hillis, memorial piece for Minnie, All x's, 310, 740, 3835, 725 Cosmo 674, Picture This Plus Heather 32 ct
- Women, Life, Freedom, @craftyyams4960  36 ct Smoke Blue linen, book - Marjane Satrapi
- Courtin' Froggies, Mill Hill, 32 ct Lily Pad, Picture This Plus, Sacred Fire by Uma Girish
- Wings of Spring, Velvet Pony, 27 ct linda dyed by me at my library
- Fight the Power, Shaded Stitchery