Flosstube: Ornamentations #83: A sparkle of doves and other WIPs!

Ornamentations (noun): 2. That in which the process of ornamenting is embodied; the ornaments which adorn a thing collectively; ornament in general
Or, in music, the grace notes that embellish a melodic line.

Holiday kits will launch on Tuesday, November 12 at 8:15 am Pacific time and will be available at katie-strachan.com/shop
The Crystal Dove, an original ornament for 2024, is $60, including detailed PDF instructions and all supplies needed to create this sparkling treasure
The 2023 Prairie Schooler Santa is $54 and includes the ground linen, silk satin backing fabric, full spools of 7 silk threads, a full card of Fuzzy Stuff and #22 chenille needle to use with it, and sequins and beads for embellishment: in short, everything but the chart.

A tutorial on using Fuzzy Stuff to create a fluffy, sparkly Santa beard will be up on this channel on November 7 - it's easy and such a fun addition to any Santa.

Bobbin by Stacy Nash Designs is stitched on Legacy Linen 37 count Russian Tea Cake with
100/3 077, 603, 626
Gobelins 671, 1011, creme

Pineberry Lane Token of Love redwork sampler pillow is stitched on Legacy Linen 37 count Smoke Signal with 100/3 443
The same color does come in Surfine, number 2443, if you'd like to try high count stitching

You can find Little Nick by Notforgotten Farm here: https://www.etsy.com/listing/1816451323/little-nick-pdf-cross-stitch-pattern?click_key=00f3945dfd3e646c9749ad7d986f164fc78ccf5c%3A1816451323&click_sum=0832e6a3&ref=shop_home_active_2&crt=1&sts=1