Flosstube #10 - Christmas in July, Chatelaine 2025 retreat and Maine trip, and travel drama!

Finishes/FFOs: 
None :(

New Starts:
Jessica Stitch Workshop - Chatelaine
Waterlily Beaded Tile - Sosna Designas
Squirrel (restart) - Svetlana Sichkar
Hare and Fuchsias - Wanderling Stitches

July Progress:
Lindy Stitches - Sweet Freedom
With Thy Needle and Thread - Lady Liberty
So Easy Pattern Studio - I Dissent
Barbara Ana Designs - Dreaming Miss Claus
Victoria Sampler - Gold (and Frankincense)
Rosewood Manor - Let it Snow stocking
Carolyn Manning - Shimmer
Marilyn Leavitt-Imblum - Celtic Noel
Northern Expressions - Celtic Snow
Alessandra Adelaide - Follow the Star
Stoney Creek - Spruce Mountain Run

August Plans:
Cottage Garden Samplings - Barn Owl
Amybear Needlepoint - Night Flight
Barbara Ana Designs - Dreaming Miss Claus
Chatelaine - Egypt Garden
Wanderling Stitches - Hare and Fuchsias, Hare and Strawberries
Jeannette Douglas - Seasons by the Sea
Russian designer - Great Horned Owl
Carolyn Manning - Shimmer
Celestial Dragon - Teresa Wentzler
Blue Flower - Let Joy Be Unconfined

Haul:
Cottage Garden Samplings - Sugar Glider
Mainely XStitch -  leather lucky needleminder
Various retreat goodies

Hobbit Hole Recommendations: 
Kitchen: 
Blueberry Cornbread - https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/228585/blueberry-cornbread/

Peach Cobbler - https://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1025843-easy-buttermilk-peach-cobbler

Library: 
Book - Janet Chapman Maine books
https://bit.ly/4mvclKc
Music - Danill Trifonov
Album with Rachmaninoff 3rd Piano Concerto - https://bit.ly/4mldqEA

Stitching Recommendations:  
Kate of Sosna Designs

SipHouse, Freeport, Maine https://share.google/KJw7pd80S5QrdZ7jI

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Background Music: Bensound.com
License code: L8DKHYCBYUTUDWKJ
Opener - Acoustic Breeze
Lexington/Concord photos - Swans in Flight
Whale/ocean photos - A Day to Remember
Closer - Making Progress - https://uppbeat.io/t/dan-phillipson/making-progress
License code: RG9QKKVVA6DN6BHV