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Kate and Julia, hosts of Making Things With String, return after a busy month with a packed episode. They discuss their participation in the Big Brother stitchy game, showing progress on numerous projects assigned to houseguests, and share updates on their other stitching, including finishes and new starts. The episode also covers their plans for Renaissance fairs, including trinket trading, and various other crafts like crochet and knitting.

  • Kate and Julia show progress on many Big Brother stitchy game projects, including Sleeping Bee, Midnight Watch, and Ragnarok.
  • Kate finishes 'Not For You' and frames it, dedicating it to her husband's grandmother.
  • Julia finishes her Blue Whale project and displays it on her monitor.
  • Kate designs and stitches a trinket trading symbol pattern for Renaissance fairs, available on her Ko-Fi page.
  • Julia crochets fairy wings and a drawstring satchel for Renaissance fair costumes.
  • Kate starts test knitting a sweater designed by her colleague Kate Crane.
Chat / life updateFinishes / FFOsHaulNew startsOther craftsStitch-along (SAL)WIPs
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If you have questions about any of our projects, please leave a comment or email me (makingthingswithstring@gmail.com) and I'd be happy to answer!

Ko-Fi Page: https://ko-fi.com/makingthingswithstring

Instagram: 
Kate: @makingthingswithstring
Julia: @sewintostitching
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/iamkaity

0:00 Intro
4:38 Sleeping Bee
7:54 Emma Badman Wadford
11:19 Midnight Watch
15:11 Remember Me
17:11 Ragnarok
18:52 Peacock & Pomegranate
23:09 Moonglow
26:32 Museum After Midnight
30:09 Winter Woods Biscornu
33:41 Huckleberry Farm
35:19 TI4 Asteroid Field
39:17 Butterfly Sampler
41:33 Mini African Mammals
43:46 Serenity Ish Prayer
46:22 Little Acorns
48:27 Spring House
50:06 Not For You
52:59 Dandy Deer
54:53 Trinket Trader
59:08 Prairie Home
1:01:05 Drawstring satchel
1:05:48 Love At First Sight
1:09:44 Crochet Fairy Wings
1:12:56 Blue Whale
1:14:11 Sunny Side
1:15:45 Trinket Crochet Flowers and Leaves
1:17:38 Queenie
1:18:44 Knitted Socks
1:21:48 Chonky Forest Kitty
1:23:32 Deckside Pullover
1:26:09 Pooh Sticks
1:27:39 Turkish Delight
1:28:45 Dutch Sampler
1:29:47 Outro

People mentioned:
@Threadgremlins 
@Becca_Is_Stitching 
@JasonXStitches 
@sheldoninstitches 

Patterns mentioned:
Sleeping Bee by The Blue Flower
Emma Badman Wadford by Erica Michaels
Midnight Watch Blackbird Designs
Remember Me by Theresa Kogut
Ragnarok by Longdog Samplers
Peacock & Pomegranate by Cottage Garden Samplers
Moonglow by Nora Corbett
Museum After Midnight by Lola Crow
Winter Woods Biscornu by The Blue Flower
Huckleberry Farm by The Blue Flower
TI4 Asteroid Field by Kate
Butterfly Sampler by Samplers and Primitives
Mini African Mammals by Heaven and Earth Designs
Serenity Ish Prayer by My Big Toe
Little Acorns by Modern Folk Embroidery
Spring House by Hello From Liz Matthews
Not For You by Needle Treasures/Hummel Kids
Dandy Deer by JED X Stitch
Trinket Trader by Making Things With String
Prairie Home by The Blue Flower
Love At First Sight by Longdog Samplers
Blue Whale by Making Things With String
Sunny Side by JED X Stitch
Queenie by The Artsy Housewife
Chonky Forest Kitty by The Artsy Housewife
Deckside Pullover by Crane Makes (not yet available)
Pooh Sticks by (someone on Etsy?)
Turkish Delight by Rosewood Manor
Dutch Sampler by Cooler Design Studios

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Song: Tunetank - Alone at Night by MelancholicBird
Free Download: https://tunetank.com/track/598/alone-at-night/
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