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Sunshine Stitchers - Flosstube 374: Backside or Underside?

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In this episode of Sunshine Stitchers, hosts EJ and Shelia discuss their week, including school stories and a kitten named Jubilee. They share updates on their WIPs, with EJ working on Cinnamon Stars by Plum Street Samplers and ABC de la Brodeuse by Jardin Prive, while Shelia shows progress on several projects including a biscornu by Alchemy Stitchcraft, Queen Charlotte by Maximum Cross Stitch, Another Year Creeps By by Ink Circles, Elegant Lace by Works by ABC, and S is for Spring by Dinky Dyes. They also talk about planned starts, including an elephant design by White Willow, and mention various SALs and shout-outs.

  • EJ and Shelia discuss their school week, including a humorous story about a kindergartener taking a 'birdie bath' in toilet water.
  • They show progress on multiple WIPs, including Cinnamon Stars, ABC de la Brodeuse, and Elegant Lace.
  • Shelia completes the top of a biscornu using Roxy Floss threads and discusses her approach to finishing.
  • They talk about planned starts, including an elephant design by White Willow and a photo booth stitching project.
  • They mention the John James needles news and recommend viewers stock up.
  • They give shout-outs to several Flosstube channels and SALs.
Description from YouTube
Sunshine Stitchers – Episode 374: Backside or Underside?
August 22, 2026
Follow us on Instagram: 
EJ - @ ej_creates
Shelia – @symcats
Deb - @southfldebstitches

Email: Sunshine Stitchers - sunshinestitchers3@gmail.com

Sunshine Stitchers Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/481551665945679/ 

Our LNS is the Cross Stitch Cupboard: 954-563-8900, www.crossstitchcupboard.com

FINISHES: None this week.

STARTS/RESTARTS: None this week.

WIPs (Works in Progress)
D-D Designs: S is for ….
Jardin Prive: ABC de la Brodeuse
Kathy Barrick: Mary Ann March
Kathy Barrick: Nomenclature in Blue
Ink Circles: Another Year Creeps By 
Maximum Cross Stitch: Queen Charlotte
Plum Street Samplers: Cinnamon Stars
The Artsy Housewife: Lovely Dove
Works by ABC: Elegant Lace

ANNOUNCEMENTS

2026 13-Month SAL: Elegant Lace, Works by ABC
Arlene Cohen’s video talking about Elegant Lace:
https://youtu.be/oyhT2bZ1gHg?si=ccXQAEfW_08cCNgy
Paper:
https://www.etsy.com/listing/1094461989/elegant-lace-cross-stitch-pattern-paper?ls=r&ref=hp_recent_activity_hub-1&sts=1&content_source=ea42f4f11044f764a965370ab085eb7f%253ALT9850cbb1fb19f668aa29c68160c728ee24297e93&logging_key=ea42f4f11044f764a965370ab085eb7f%3ALT9850cbb1fb19f668aa29c68160c728ee24297e93
PDF:
https://www.etsy.com/listing/1094463797/elegant-lace-cross-stitch-pattern-pdf?ls=r&ref=related-1&sts=1&dd=1&content_source=b00e397f903aa24469d81c1a1b060db9%253ALTe28c922976f970c14e6bc4c0486802090e2e681a&logging_key=b00e397f903aa24469d81c1a1b060db9%3ALTe28c922976f970c14e6bc4c0486802090e2e681a


SHOUT OUTS & RECOMMENDATIONS:
614 Stitcher: @the614stitcher 
Accio WIP: @acciowip 
Cory Creates: @corycreates08 
Crashout.Crossstitch: #SpeakOutSummer SAL Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DZEfBFLFLJ8/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
Djali Stitches: @DjaliStitches 
Evertote: Evertote.ca
Ficklestitches: @ficklestitches1566 
LailaPCreations: https://www.etsy.com/shop/LailapCreations 
Lancashire Stitcher: @LancashireStitcher 
Resting Stitch Face: @rest_ingstitchface 
SammiJ Stitches: @SammyJStitches 
Snickderdoodle Stitch: @snickerdoodlestitch2146
Stitchy Nati Notion Template: stitchynati.gumroad.com
Jessie Marie Does Stuff: @JessieMarieDoesStuff 
Stitch N Button: FlossTube - @StitchNButton 
Facebook: facebook.com/groups/stitchnbutton
Stitching and Tea with B: @StitchingAndTeaWithB. 
Stitchy Noir: @StitchyNoir 
The Stitching Owl: @TheStitchingOwl 
Works by ABC: @worksbyabc 

StitchAlongs (SALs):
#MentalHealthCareSAL
#DataPortraitsInParis1900
#RepresentationMattersSAL 
#BlackHistory365SAL
#WIPGO
#ElegantLaceSAL
#BoomerangBirdSAL
#SpeakOut Summer SAL

Monthly Clubs: 
Under the Sea Fabrics: https://www.undertheseafabrics.com/