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Floss Tube #81 "Introducing Judith"

Susan Standley Stitch In TimeUnited States
1.5K views167 likes45:24English1 May 2026Watch on YouTube ↗

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In this episode, Susan Standley welcomes viewers and shares several announcements, including her upcoming role as a presenter at the Quilter's Station Cross Stitch Extravaganza fall retreat. She introduces new projects: the Esther sewing basket kit, the 'States and Stars' inking packet and quilt starter kit, and the new 'Judith 1837, An American Quaker' stand-up cross stitch, now available for pre-order. She also offers a finishing tip for beginners, suggesting they practice on plain fabric before working on their stitched pieces.

  • Announces she will be a presenter at the Quilter's Station Cross Stitch Extravaganza fall retreat.
  • Shows the Esther sewing basket kit, a finishing project with indigo fabric and a mother-of-pearl buckle.
  • Introduces the 'States and Stars' inking packet and quilt starter kit, inspired by the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.
  • Releases 'Judith 1837, An American Quaker' stand-up cross stitch for pre-order, with a spool featuring Quaker tenets.
  • Shares progress on Hannah Whittaker, Anne Grimshaw, and Esther's marking sampler, plus her 250th commemorative quilt and Queen Victoria quilt.
  • Haul includes patterns by Margaret Mew and Elizabeth Hartman, the latter for a baby quilt for her son and daughter-in-law.
  • Continues the history series on Quakers in America, covering their persecution and William Penn's founding of Pennsylvania.
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Chapters
00:00 - 17:19      WELCOME, COMMENTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
17:20 - 33:38      WORKS IN PROGRESS
33:39 - 38:25      HAUL
38:26 - 43:16      HISTORY OF QUAKERS COMING TO AMERICA
43:17 - 45:24      CLOSIING

The First Stitches "Esther 1837 Doll Quilt", "Esther 1837 Sewing Basket" conversion kit  and the Susan Standley Stitch in Time "States and Stars" Inking packet and quilt starter kit will be released soon. Check back often for updates and sign up for my newsletter to hear about the releases first.

The "Judith 1837, An American Quaker" stand-up cross stitch is available now on my website for pre-order as  kit or chart only. I hope you will consider stitching her as we work through the First Stitches story of Esther and her family in the wilderness of Ohio.



Hannah Whitaker by Cross Stitch Antiques Conversion
(Please note that this conversion is a work in progress and these are not the final thread choices. Refer back often for updates. Give credit to this channel if used and shared.)

100.3                                 AVAS - SDJ
376                                     2916
072                                     3425 (Use 1746 behind the swan)
624                                     1436 ,3195, 3346
433                                     3344
492                                     2245, 4235, 0524, 0525, 0526
661                                      3812
207                                      3431
694                                      4641
718                                      2146
702                                      4235
135                                      2615
539                                      2925
378                                      3734
246                                       5025
707                                       5024
275                                       4613
124                                        2915
543                                        2614
616                                        2233
022                                        2234
576                                        3733
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