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Flosstube #61 - August update & Stitches in Winter Garden 2026 Retreat special

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In this August update, Rho shares her cross-stitch progress over the past two weeks, including two finishes, several new starts, and a detailed recap of her time at the Stitches in Winter Garden 2026 retreat. She talks about working on her WIPs, including the popular '324' project, and shows off the goodies and exclusive items she received at the retreat, such as a needle minder from GingerStitch Au and a special pen. The video also includes a physical and digital haul, with patterns from designers like Fiddlesticks, Mojo Stitches, Tiny Modernist, and Country Cottage Needleworks, as well as fabric and thread purchases.

  • Two finishes completed, including one on 1st August
  • New starts include 'Green and Gold Cross Stitch' by Fiddlesticks and a Mojo Stitches design
  • Attended the Stitches in Winter Garden 2026 retreat, meeting friends and receiving exclusive goodies
  • Showed WIP progress on '324', now at 88.3% complete
  • Physical haul includes fabric of the month, floss drops, and a needle minder from GingerStitch Au
  • Digital haul features patterns from Tiny Modernist, Needle Lock Kofi, and tormolene pattern
Description from YouTube
Welcome to my cozy corner of Flosstube, where cross‑stitching meets conversation and creativity comes to life. Here, you’ll find  project updates, pattern hauls, finishes, and plenty of honest chatter about the joys (and occasional chaos) of Cross Stitching.

Whether you’re a seasoned stitcher or just picking up your needle for the first time, this channel is all about sharing inspiration, and celebrating the art of making something by hand. Expect a blend of pop culture, modern designs, seasonal/ themed pieces, and whatever new obsession I’ve fallen into this week.

Grab your stitching, grab a cuppa or cool drink and settle in. I'm building a friendly, welcoming cross stitching community—one X stitch at a time. I would like to say a big thank you for all new subscribers and welcome you to RHO'S CRAFTY CORNER. I also invite you to share and like the channel, and leave comments in regards to what we are talking about. Until next time, Stay Crafty!

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Other Websites mentioned- 
Craftee Threads- https://www.crafteethreads.com.au/
Koko X Stitch- https://kokoxstitch.com/

Retreat Vendors- 
Silks4u- https://silks4u.net/  OR AUS store- https://silks4u-australia.myshopify.com/

Once upon a needle minder- https://www.facebook.com/OnceUponaNeedleminder/

GingerStitch Au- https://www.etsy.com/au/shop/GingerStitchAu

Sheila's Stitch Corner- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61590745645872
and http://ko-fi.com/sheilasstitchcorner

Daisy Chain- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php/?id=100075851809988

T.zir Handmades- https://www.facebook.com/T.ZirHandmades/

Orts and sorts- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61563936908333#

 Paddock Lane Designs- https://paddocklanedesigns.com/

New starts-
Green & Gold by Fiddlesticks Au- https://www.fiddlesticksau.com/product/greengold

Bushland Quaker by Mojo Stitches- https://mojostitches.com/2021/01/26/bushland-quaker/

SAFS-
12 monthly minis by Primrose Cottage- https://primrosecottageshop.com/products/12-monthly-minis-cross-stitch-paper-pattern-pcs-129

Wips-
324 by works by ABC- https://www.worksbyabc.com/

Penguin Christmas Stocking by Durene Jones- https://www.etsy.com/au/shop/DureneJCrossStitch

Australasian Adventure by Caterpillar Cross Stitch- https://www.caterpillarcrossstitch.com/

Chapters-  
00:00 - Intro  
02:21 - July Stats
04:17 - New Starts  
11:25 - Wips
18:46 - SAF  
20:15 - Finishes
23:49 - Haul
32:28 - Digital Haul 
35:54 - Retreat talk
1:38:35 - Videos from Retreat and Japanese dinner

Thanks for watching. Stay Crafty!