Flosstube 215

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Craftie Emily shares her weekly cross-stitch update from her conservatory in the UK, where she's enduring a heatwave. She managed only 3,000 stitches this week, partly due to garden and home projects, including moving a hot tub. She introduces a new stitching game inspired by the Great British Sewing Bee, where she assigns stitch counts to contestants based on their rankings, to keep her motivated. She also shows several new starts, including a dragon piece on 18-count gridded Aida and a unicorn chart on hand-dyed 32-count fabric, and discusses plans to use her birthday money to fill gaps in her DMC collection.

• Stitched 3,000 stitches this week, down from 5,000 last week.
• Started a new stitching game based on the Great British Sewing Bee, assigning stitch counts to contestants.
• Showed a new start on a dragon piece using 18-count gridded Aida.
• Began a unicorn chart on hand-dyed 32-count fabric, a pattern she's wanted to stitch since 2018.
• Plans to use birthday money to fill gaps in her DMC thread collection.
• Mentioned watching the solar eclipse, which was disappointing.