Flosstube #56 Monogamous May and a lot of crafty side quests

Welcome to my channel where I share updates and progress on my cross stitch projects, (not so) helpfully assisted by my cockapoo Alfie! This update covers the first round of #MarchMadness knock outs plus other stitching, starts and a bonus giveaway to celebrate my 50th update!!

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00:00 Intro and pre-May progress
06:13 Gamer progress!
14:11 Crafty Side Quests and what I've been up to
22:25 Stitchy Plans
30:09 Retreats, project bags and flosstube plans
34:31 #NewDesignerNovember and #BuyOneGetTwoFromStash
42:52 Flosstuber Recommendations!

Projects in the order mentioned:

Gamer Nouveau // Gecko Rouge (art by Medusa Dollmaker)
20ct gridded aida // colour matched DMC 1 over 1

Ottoman Tiles // Vivsters
20ct Bellana evenweave in Deep Orange // called for DMC 1 over 1

Granny Hexagon Cardigan //Kseniia Semeliak
Yarnsmiths Headliner - The Blended One - Judith (2T517)

Midnight PJ Bottoms //Sew Confident
Tartan brushed cotton from TurtleBayTextiles

Mystical Magpies - Two for Joy // Needlelot Designs
20ct aida from Coffee Craft // called for DMC 1 over 1

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Shops!
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Turtle Bay Textiles (formerly Turtle Bay Stitches/Pink Scissors Fabric)
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