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Week 1 of Sampler September, Stitching Recap, Flosstube #36

Black Coffee and GritsUnited States
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In this episode of Black Coffee and Grits, host Lisa shares her first weekly recap for September, focusing on her sampler-themed temperature stitching. She shows two updated FFOs—Holiday Hoopla Thanksgiving by Brenda Gervais with a new bow, and Trick or Treat by Stitching with the Housewives with an added skirt—and a new finish, Which Witch? by La-D-Da, stitched on 32ct oatmeal fabric from Fiber on a Whim with Black Coffee floss from Classic Color Works. Lisa also discusses her WIPs, including The Farms of Hawk Run Hollow, Pandemic by Long Dog Samplers, Halloween Sampler by Teresa Kogut, Autumn Traditions Sampler by Tiny Modernist, and Black Horse Inn by Carriage House Samplings, along with her knitting projects and plans for the rest of September.

  • Lisa shows two updated FFOs and one new finish, Which Witch? by La-D-Da.
  • She recommits to temperature stitching with a sampler theme for September.
  • Lisa shares progress on her one-strand-a-day Pandemic by Long Dog Samplers.
  • She discusses her knitting projects, including ghost-themed socks and a pair for her son.
  • Lisa outlines her temperature stitch schedule for the rest of September.
  • She mentions books and TV shows she's enjoying, including The Bird Hotel and Young Sheldon.
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Description from YouTube
Summer is Lingering, Week 1 of Sampler September, Stitching Recap, Flosstube #36 
Join me to see what I have been working on the first week of September. As summer lingers I have recommitted to Temperature Stitching with a Sampler theme for WIPS. Plus, I added a couple of details to my latest FFOs and I have a finish to show!!

Finishes/FFOs: 
Holiday Hoopla Thanksgiving by Brenda Gervais *updated bow
Trick or Treat by Stitching with the Housewives *updated fabric for skirt
Which Witch? By La-D-Da
 #witchwhichwillyoustitchsal with Java Girl & Ana Roat @javagirlstitches 

WIPS:
The Farms of Hawk Run Hollow by Carriage House Samplings
1/stand a day: Pandemic by Long Dog Samplers (one strand a day)
Halloween Sampler by Teresa Kogut
Autumn Traditions Sampler by Tiny Modernist
Black Horse Inn by Carriage House Sampler

Knitting:
Ghostie yarn from Artistic Yarns by Abi, contrast yarn: Jack-o-Lantern orange sock yarn
Basic B Sock by Summer Lee + Rose City Rollers (round toe) with Forbidden Fiber Co Gluttony Sock in Shady Pines

Plans:
Pandemic by Long Dog Samplers 1/stand a day
Sampler Themed Temperature Stitching:
0-Blueberry Jay by JedX Stitch
1-Black Horse Inn by Carriage House Samplings
2-Stars Hollow by Black Needle Society
3-October Square Dance by Heart in Hand
4-The Farms at Hawk Run Hollow by Carriage House Samplings
5-Paradise Found by Riverdrift House
6-Blackbird Sampler by Pansy Patch Quilts and Stitchery
7-M. Satterwaite Quaker by Shakespeare’s Peddler
8-Autumn Traditions Sampler by Tiny Modernist
9-Halloween Sampler by Teresa Kogut

Reads/TV:
1. Young Sheldon
2. The Bird Hotel by Joyce Maynard (learned about by Blackbird Academy on Facebook—check it out!) Mentioned by Carol Saltbox Stitcher @saltboxstitcher 
3. Coyote vs. Acme

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