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Flosstube and Variety Show #198

Emily WilliamsUnited States
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In this episode of Flosstube and Variety Show, Emily Williams shares her latest cross-stitch projects and updates. She discusses several samplers, including a Jane Thompson 1838 design from The Scarlett House, which was originally exclusive to a Homespun Needlework Facebook group but is now generally available. She also mentions a special chart for participants at a Hobby House event, a Hannah Coughnet 1848 sampler that will be available in 2027 from the LeRoy Historical Society, and a Hannah Weeks 1848 sampler from Red Barn Samplers. The video also covers variety show topics such as making strawberries, World Cup Soccer, and a Sudoku Grand Prix round.

  • Showcases multiple cross-stitch samplers, including Jane Thompson 1838 and Hannah Weeks 1848.
  • Mentions exclusive and upcoming releases, such as the Hobby House event chart and the 2027 LeRoy Historical Society sampler.
  • Includes variety show segments on strawberries, World Cup Soccer, and Sudoku.
  • Provides details on fabrics, threads, and events for each project.

No transcript was available, so this is based on the video description only.

Finishes / FFOsHaulKitting upNew startsOther craftsStitch-along (SAL)Seasonal / holidayWIPs
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Flosstube = cross stitch; Variety Show can be anything, and sometimes many things all at once!

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Special intro and outro music: “Leaning On the Everlasting Arms”, excerpts from an arrangement by Byron Williams (my husband)

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Cross stitch:

Jane Thompson 1838 - The Scarlett House - exclusive through Homespun Needlework Facebook group from The Shepherd’s Needle. 36-count Sleeping Bear (Needle and Flax), called-for NPI silk. (Now generally available)

A Myriad of Happy Spirits - Cross Stitch Antiques - special chart for participants at Hobby House event this fall. 36-count Mayflower by Fox and Rabbit, 1 over 2 border and capitals with Cosmo 602; over-one verse with Aurifil 40-weight 2692

Hannah Coughnet 1841 - Will be available in 2027 from the LeRoy Historical Society, following a retreat in April 2027. I’m stitching the model on 36-count Cow Fodder by Dames of the Needle, 2 over 2 (except for 1 strand for eyelet stitches), DMC threads based on the antique. 

Hannah Weeks 1848 - Red Barn Samplers (Rae Niles) - 40-count Cactus Wren by Fox and Rabbit, called-for Weeks and Classic Color Works threads. (This is a workshop release for a May 2nd event for the Queen City Sampler Guild.)

Variety Show:

Making strawberries
World Cup Soccer
Sudoku Grand Prix round 6
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