Flosstube and Variety Show #199

Flosstube = cross stitch; Variety Show can be anything, and sometimes many things all at once!

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Special intro and outro music: “Leaning On the Everlasting Arms”, excerpts from an arrangement by Byron Williams (my husband)

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Today I mentioned:

Cross stitch:

A Myriad of Happy Spirits - Cross Stitch Antiques - special chart for participants at Hobby House event this fall. 36-count Mayflower by Fox and Rabbit, 1 over 2 border and capitals with Cosmo 602; over-one verse with Aurifil 40-weight 2692

Hannah Coughnet 1841 - Will be available in 2027 from the LeRoy Historical Society, following a retreat in April 2027. I’m stitching the model on 36-count Cow Fodder by Dames of the Needle, 2 over 2 (except for 1 strand for eyelet stitches), DMC threads based on the antique. 

Hannah Weeks 1848 - Red Barn Samplers (Rae Niles) - 40-count Cactus Wren by Fox and Rabbit, called-for Weeks and Classic Color Works threads. (This is a workshop release for a May 2nd event for the Queen City Sampler Guild.)

Nativity Tiny Town - Heart in Hand Needleart - 32-count Windsor Castle by Tabbycat Linens, called-for DMC, 2-over-2 #nativitysal 

Harriet Salt 1866 - Hands Across the Sea Samplers - 37-count Russian Tea Cake by Legacy Linens, DMC 321 1-over-2

Variety Show:

Birthday presents: Amazing Grace (With Thy Needle & Thread) and Merry December (Blackbird)
Seattle trip