Flosstube #143 “Our Favorite Stitching Spaces” The Legacy of Handmade Objects @garysligh7020

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In this episode, Gary Sligh reflects on the concept of 'hygge' and what makes a comfortable stitching space, sharing his own two stitching areas: a transitional corner in his shop and a more organised upstairs room. He discusses the importance of lighting, organisation and comfort, and shows his current projects, including a vintage tree skirt kit and a sandhill crane design. He also touches on the broader idea of comfort, contrasting his own spaces with those less fortunate, and mentions plans for upcoming cruises where he hopes to find suitable stitching spots.

• Gary explains the concept of 'hygge' and how it relates to stitching spaces.
• He shows his downstairs stitching corner in the shop, with a vintage tree skirt kit in progress.
• He gives a tour of his upstairs stitching room, featuring a sandhill crane project and a music stand repurposed as a pattern holder.
• He discusses the importance of lighting, organisation and comfort for stitching.
• He reflects on the contrast between his comfortable spaces and the experience of a homeless woman in his town.
• He mentions plans for upcoming cruises and the need to find comfortable stitching spots on board.