Flosstube #23: A New Start, Revised Plans, Bill Bell & Home Decor

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Natasha, the Dopamine Stitcher, returns with a Flosstube episode featuring six WIPs, a new start, revised stitching plans, and a deep dive into her love for artist Bill Bell. She begins by introducing her Pomeranian, Deanie, who is recovering from being spayed, before showing progress on her large full-coverage pieces, including The Kitschy Cute Collector and Magic Roses, both charted by Heaven and Earth Designs. She also shares updates on her Long Dog Sampler, The House of Fun, and several smaller rotation pieces, including Somewhere Over the Rainbow and Crafty Cat, which she stitches as part of her 'Eagle Nest' game, tying stitching progress to events at bald eagle nests she follows online.

Natasha then reveals a belated birthday new start, a succulent-themed piece from Studio Jamong on Etsy, and discusses her revised plans for the year, including allowing herself one more new start in September. She explains her excitement about the return of Bill Bell to Thread Geeks and shows the pieces she has requested to be charted, inviting viewers to join her in a new hashtag, #billbellbonanza. She also mentions receiving a free chart from Artecy for being the first to finish and share a completed piece, and briefly touches on recent home decor projects and her dog's upcoming training class.

• Shows progress on six WIPs, including two large Heaven and Earth Designs pieces and a Long Dog Sampler
• Reveals a new start: a succulent-themed piece from Studio Jamong on Etsy
• Discusses revised stitching plans, including a new start in September and skipping a 2028 finish
• Excitedly announces Bill Bell's return to Thread Geeks and shows the pieces she requested
• Received a free chart from Artecy for being the first to finish and share a design
• Introduces her Pomeranian, Deanie, and talks about her recovery from being spayed