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Sally, host of Flossy Sews and Grows, shares her latest stitching updates in Flosstube #33, recorded on 10th May. She begins by discussing her recent weekend away to Stratford-upon-Avon, where she saw a Shakespeare play and visited a National Trust house, which meant less stitching time than usual. She also mentions her allotment work and her daughter's kayaking trip.
- Sally finishes 'Friends are the Flowers of Life' by Lucy Bee, stitching it on 32ct evenweave from Tom and Lily Creates, and turns it into a wall hanging as a birthday gift.
- She starts 'Blooming Tiny Town' from Heart and Hand, her 23rd new start of the year, stitching on 36ct Country Vintage Mocha with a mix of DMC and Classic Colorworks threads.
- Sally discusses her other WIPs, including 'Garden of Dreams' by Barbara Ana, the 'Mandala Chicken' by Maloa Designs, and 'Spring Quaker' by Lila Studio.
- She shares a haul of CXC threads gifted by Amanda, which she plans to use for the 'Rainbow Quaker' by Vivers.
- Sally announces upcoming starts: 'Mildred Strawberry' by Blackbird, 'With Thy Hands' by Teresa Kogut, and the 'Dreaming of Summer' SAL by Love Poppet.
- She shows a stitch by her mother, a decorative box with specialty stitches, and mentions new Flosstubers she's discovered, including Allison and Stephanie from Cross Stitch the Globe and the French duo Soul Stitchers.