Flosstube #6 - Cross Stitch, Knitting, Fibres West and more!

00:00:00 Intro
Thank you so much for choosing to connect with me today! Im happy you are here and I hope to inspire you today by sharing what I have been working on.

00:01:01 Introduction
Sticker Journal: Book of Days by Needlework Press

00:03:34 Cross Stitch
1) Halloween Cat by Satsuma Street stitched on 32 ct Blueberry lugana by Fibre on a Whim using called for DMC floss

2) The Spirit of Christmas by Brookes Books stitched on 16 ct perforated paper using called for DMC and kreinik with mill hill beads

3) Sweet Pea by La-D-Da stitched on 40 ct Stone by Fibre on a Whim using personal conversion
DMC 844 - WDW Schneckly for the letters and WDW confederate grey for everything else
DMC 3858 - WDW Red Pear
DMC 680 - CCW Finely Gold
DMC 3722 - combination of 3 colors alternating for petals as you wish: WDW Sweetheart Rose, CCW Pink Posey, WDW Chablis
DMC 3012 - combination of 2 colors alternating for leaves as you wish: WDW Guacamole, CCW Bean Sprout
DMC 640 - CCW Vintage Violet

4) Tiger Lily by Nora Corbett stitched on 32 count NY Moss linen by Wrinkled Fabrics using called for floss however for the wings I used some Kreinik to add sparkle: 1) Very fine braid #4 9192, 2) very fine braid #4 032, 3) Blending filament 007L

5) Kringles by Little House Needleworks stitched on 30ct Parisian Grey by Access Commodities using called for Classic Colorworks and DMC floss

6) Dutch Beauty by Permin of Copenhagen stitched on 40ct Newcastle linen by Zweigert using called for DMC floss

7) Peacock Tapestry by Teresa Wentzler stitched on 25 ct mushroom lugana using called for DMC floss. Give away winner @flwr2pwr please send me an email at fibersandfloss@gmail.com and I will pop this in the mail to you.

8) Blackbird Garden club series stitched on various 32 ct fabrics using called for Weeks Dye Works cotton flosses.

9) The Holland Springtime Garden Mandala by Chatelain stitched on 32 count white lugana by Zweigart using called for silks, kreiniks, beads and jewels

00:27:32 Flosstube Recommendations
@Laurascraftroom 
@sarahsstitchery 
Books: Wild Dark Shore and The Correspondent

00:37:20 Stitchy Haul
Stitching Store on Granville Island: Maiwi
Stationary Store on Granville Island: Paper-Ya

00:39:47 FIbres West
Eek Pottery
Baad Rabbit
Punch Needle from Kussen & Kiss

00:47:03 Knitting
1) Attune Shawl by Andrea Mowry using US 4/3.5mm needles, 1500 yards of DK/Sport weight yarn spilt between 2 contrasting colors of your choice, I used Manos Del Uruguay Alpaca Heather in Naturals Toast for the MC and CC were: Cottage, Teddy Bear, Malbec and Hermit. 70% wool/30% alpaca

2) Frost Lines Cardi by Drea Renee Knits using US 5/3.75mm and US 7/4.5mm needles, yarn from John Arbon Textiles Yarnadelic 100%  falkland corridale in The Beautiful One and Walz colorways and Manos Del Uruguay Marla in Diwali 100% Superwash wool
 
00:55:20 Community Events for Stitching & Knitting
Stitchers at the Library organized by Manvir  @mamabear.stitching  
  April 11 10:30-13:30 room 418
  May 09 10:30-13:30 room 418
  June 20 10:30-13:30 room 418
  July 11 10:30-13:30 room 401
Knots and Hops Valley in April , date TBA
The Woolly Bulldog Mid Week Make Wednesdays 6pm-8pm **msg on instagram to reserve a spot

YouTubers Mentioned
@brendaandtheserialstarter2410 
@BeckStitchesEverything 
@LostInStitches 
@moonshinestitchery 
@dreareneeknits 

Thank you so much for tuning in today with me and happy crafting! Till next week...
Love A. 

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