Flosstube #102

My Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sewmesarah/
My blog: http://sewmeblog.blogspot.com
Email:  sewmesarah@gmail.com


Flosstube Channels mentioned:

Jackie @ComfortStitchingJackie
Laura @StitchingbytheShore
Sally @stitchysally
Darlene @darlenedeondesign2844
Marie @stitchesanddiamonds
Carmen @cardamenpins


Cotton & Twine Monthly Subscription Boxes:  https://crossstitchsubscriptionbox.co.uk/subscriptions/ for February box order before 25th February 2025  - use code FIRST15 for a 15% discount off your first purchase from this month



Project patterns shown:

The Peacock Tree, Modern Folk Embroidery - https://www.modernfolkembroidery.com/product/the-peacock-tree-pdf-pattern/

Chubby Bee, Jeanette Douglas Designs - https://www.jeannettedouglas.ca/2024-designs/chubby-bee-chart

Stitching My Way to Happiness, Emma Congdon for Cotton & Twine Subscription box January 2025  - extra boxes may still be available here - https://crossstitchsubscriptionbox.co.uk/past-boxes-kits-and-pdfs/?currency=GBP

Dream of a Winter Garden, Modern Folk Embroidery - https://www.modernfolkembroidery.com/product/dream-of-a-winter-garden-pdf-pattern/  - starts 1st Jan 2025 – tag @sallystitches and @sewmesarsh on IG, use hashtag #wintergardensal2025

Little Owl Patchwork Stitch A-long, Historical Sampler Company - https://www.historicalsamplercompany.co.uk/shop/little-owl-sampler-stitch-a-long/

One Stitch at a Time, La D Da - https://www.la-d-da.com/pdfs/p/one-stitch-at-a-time-1
Stitch along in the Across the Pond Stitch and Chat Facebook Group #acrossthepondsal2025. Join the FB group here - https://www.facebook.com/groups/atpstitchandchat/




Get Connected:

New Cross Stitch store opening soon by Jenn Allee of the Bougie Stitchers. Shop is The Cross Stitch Emporium and you can find them on social media at 

IG – the_cross_stitch_emporium
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572422283480&locale=en_GB


Nashville Shopping List – a series of fabulous flosstube video by Lindy Stitches showcasing many designers’ Nashville Needlework Market releases - @lindystitches



One Special Thing: (well 2 this time)

Stitchy Friends Quaker, Darlene D’eon Designs – https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/1870017371/stitchy-friends-quaker-pdf-cross-stitch?ga_order=most_relevant&ga_search_type=all&ga_view_type=gallery&ga_search_query=Darlene+D%26%2339%3BEon+Designs&ref=sr_gallery-1-1&dd=1&content_source=bb45f4ac473e62874ca46a449d2e4525185c95cc%253A1870017371&organic_search_click=1&logging_key=232521ecaf103caea4ef3a9a52d488a96abf3f70%3A1870017371

Blackbird at Dawn, Love Poppet - https://lovepoppet.co.uk/collections/kits/products/blackbird-at-dawn  or pdf at https://lovepoppet.co.uk/collections/pdf-downloads/products/blackbird-at-dawn-pdf





Hem Stitch Resources

Cross Stitch Bible, Jane Greenoff
Everyday Folk, Krista West
YouTube Gingerbread Girl https://youtu.be/htGaKzS1RNQ?si=aWoolp5L8Bsy2yuC
YouTube Krista West https://youtu.be/ogzq_bdAftc?si=REFZWeu13S0LA8oV

Modern Folk Embroidery, Open Hem Stitch tutorials
Pdf – https://www.modernfolkembroidery.com/product/open-hem-tutorial-pdf/
YouTube right handed stitch tutorial– https://youtu.be/2pWV0c3ujHE?si=5Bpv--ksegV7Ij1w
You Tube left handed stitch tutorial - https://youtu.be/lA9vpC-eFTk?si=MmJhnfVCKnqC2iSk





Stash Pattern Spotlights – episode numbers

Valentine’s Smalls – 19
Spring/Easter patterns – 43
Kits – 44
Summer patterns – 47
Bee patterns – 48
Stitchy Themed patterns – 51
Autumn patterns – 53
Umbrella patterns – 53
Samplers – 56
Christmas patterns – 58
Winter patterns – 63


Flosstube Extra Videos

#1 – Floss Sample Card Tutorial
#2 – Wrapped Hoop Tutorial
#3 – Flip through of Brenda Keyes, Traditional Samplers book
#4 – Flat Finish Tutorial – includes a lacing tutorial
#5 – Mounting Your Stitching in a Hoop
#6 – Dyeing Cross Stitch Fabric with Dylon
#7 – Measuring Your Stitching for a Custom Frame
#8 – Across the Pond SAL 2025 floss toss on Swan Bay Fabrics