Flosstube 17 - Vacation Stitching! Just how much stitching can you do on a cruise ship? 🛳️

🌊 Just back from my Baltic cruise and I'm diving into vacation stitching highlights! Ever wondered how much stitching you can get done on a ship? Hint: It's more than I expected! 😉🧵 Come watch my latest video to see all the WIPs, finishes, and a special haul from Sweden! 🎥✨ I’m also going to share some free, low-stakes stitchy games and my upcoming plans. 

Time Stamps:

00:46 Vacation Highlights
04:45 WIPs and Finishes while at my parent's house
11:32 WIPs from the cruise
21:58 Focus on a Finish Chart Updates
25:07 Haul from Sweden
35:00 August Plans ... Not fully flushed out
38:31 Cross Stitch Journal
41:57 Big Brother Stitching???
43:32 Stitchy Games - I'm getting on my soapbox, feel free to skip ahead
47:11 Fun Low-Stake Stitchy Games


🔗 Links to awesome stitchers mentioned:

▪️Laura @stitchingbytheshore - Fun Stitchy Games on her Free Patreon
▪️Charlie @stitchingwithcharlie  - #JustFinishJuneandJuly
▪️Karen @TheStitchingOwl  - #WhatAHootSAL
▪️Jessie Marie @JessieMarieDoesStuff  - Big Brother Stitchy Game: https://youtu.be/59vAXVivs6I
▪️Marie - Quarterion Creations - IG https://www.instagram.com/quaternioncreations
▪️Pam @DitsyDaisyCrafts  - Check out her beautiful Jardin Privé Mystery SAL - J’aime Broder
▪️Steph @wildfoxstitchery  - Check out her Threadwalker Saga game here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2K1O7ePEUT0

 🌟Finishes: 

Nine Patch March
Primrose Cottage
25 ct. Vintage Country Mocha
+329 stitches | 100%
Started May 24, 2026
Finished June 26, 2026

Square Dance October
Heart in Hand
25 ct. Vintage Country Mocha
+331 stitches | 100%
Started May 18, 2026
Finished June 26, 2026

Square Dance December
Heart in Hand
25 ct. Vintage Country Mocha
+533 stitches | 100%
Started May 20, 2026
Finished July 15, 2026
 
😆 New Starts: 

None this time!

🪡 Currently working on:

Floral Composition
Jardin Privé
32 ct. Taupe Slushee Evenweave by Fabric Flair
++1181 stitches | 21.36%
Started June 12, 2026

Hello Deer
Caterpillar Cross Stitch
14 ct. Malted Milk Aida by Lori Holt
+1071 stitches | 71.3%
Started August 17, 2025

Hello Petal
Caterpillar Cross Stitch
14 ct. Malted Milk Aida by Lori Holt
+1082 Stitches | 27.38%
Started: March 1, 2026

Hello Sunshine
Caterpillar Cross Stitch
14 ct. Malted Milk Aida by Lori Holt
+2570 Stitches | 37.14%
Started: June 6, 2026

Honey Bee Sampler
Pansy Patch Quilts & Stitching
25 ct Parchment Lugana by Lori Holt
+731 stitches | 29.23%
Started September 26, 2025

J’aime Broder
Jardin Privé
25 ct. Parchment Evenweave by Lori Holt
+1451 stitches 
Started June 19, 2026

Square Dance January
Heart in Hand
25 ct. Vintage Country Mocha
+316 stitches | 83.09%
Started May 25, 2026

Summer Quaker
Primrose Cottage
28 ct. Cloud Lugana by Zweigart
+597 stitches | 23.79%
Started June 12, 2026

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