Description from YouTube
Ever find yourself staring at a beautiful chart with no idea how to pull floss or choose linen, don’t put it back in the bin!  I’ll show you exactly how I figure it out — including how I use AI to make it easier.

Grab your project and settle in because today we are tackling one of the biggest hurdles in stitching: the "no-silk" struggle! I’m showing you exactly how I use AI to take the guesswork out of color conversions so you can shop your stash with confidence.

We’ve also got big news on the nearly-ready-for-use cubby shelf, an update on decorating the pink room, and a look at my latest finish—including a little secret about "outsourcing the bad parts" of finishing!

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*IN THIS EPISODE*

🐳 *FO: Whale Watch - Chessie & Me*
Fabric: 40 Count Palomino, Color & Cotton
Floss: Personal Conversion, Weeks Dye Works & DMC
_A fully customized finish using stash materials — I pulled my own floss conversion (with a little help from AI!) and paired it with 40 count Palomino to create a warm, cohesive coastal palette. This piece was all about trusting my eye, adjusting as I went, and finding colors that felt right together rather than following a strict conversion._

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🕑 *CHAPTERS*

0:00 - Intro & Episode Preview
1:05 - Using Cork & Canvas in Finishes
2:54 - Christmas Bells is at the framer!
10:42 - Finish Your Pieces! (Outsource the Parts You Hate 😅)
16:03 - My Mom’s Quilt Block Story
20:58 - Cubby Shelf is a Go!!
24:50 - FO: Whale Watch
26:12 - How I Used AI to Pull Floss (Step-by-Step)
30:24 - A Better Way to Pull Floss (What I’d Do Next Time)
35:23 - Police Blotter (Real Life Stories 😄)

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🔗 *LINKS*

Must-Have Stitching Tools
https://www.amazon.com/shop/shadygrovestitcher/list/2ACMBIYZ8L94R?ref_=aipsflist

My Finishing Faves
https://www.amazon.com/shop/shadygrovestitcher/list/LDM73TFV1HNW?ref_=aipsflist

Instagram
http://instagram.com/shadygrovestitcher/

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