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Flosstube 13- Annihilation August also channel your work rage into Stitching!

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In this episode of Flosstube, Jess, the host of SpringHeeled Stitches, shares her frustrations with work and fair entries, venting about the Ohio State Fair's AI-generated poster controversy. She discusses the importance of fair accessibility and the 'wow factor' in judging, while also showing off her stitching progress and finishes.

  • Jess vents about work stress and buys a snarky cross stitch pattern to cope.
  • She discusses fair entries, including her past experiences and the AI poster controversy at the Ohio State Fair.
  • She shows off three finishes: Samhain Queen, Columbus, and We the Women.
  • She plans to participate in the Fellowship of the Floss virtual retreat.
  • She mentions upcoming projects, including Here Lies the Body and Salem Sampler.
  • She encourages viewers to join her in stitching for Halloween.
Description from YouTube
Today's episode is a bit of "grumpy old man yells at cloud". It's been a week, so I'm venting about fair entries and AI slop. But you can skip ahead to the stitching with the time stamps below

4:41 Fair Talk
16:40 Finishes and WIPS
32:30 Future plans

Welcome to my odd corner of Flosstube, where like-minded people who love stabbing things can connect 😅🪡 (For legal reasons, that is a joke)

The beacons are lit! Come join the Fellowship of the Floss August 27-30
https://stayhappening.com/e/fellowship-of-the-floss-virtual-retreat-E2ISYPOME6O

Hosted by https://www.instagram.com/crossstitchsociety/

🖼️Designers/Shops 
I Would Cry But I have to Work- Mr. Stever-Subversive Cross Stitch
Samhain Queen- Witch's Garden Crafts
We the Women-Heart in Hand Needleart
Who let the Frogs Out -Heartstring Samplery 
Fantasia SAL- Story Stitches
Pretty in Pink Halloween-Flossy Fox Shop
Columbus- Tiny Modernist 


My Socials 💻 Connect to let the chaos continue 
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/springheeledstitches/
Threads https://www.threads.com/@springheeledstitches
Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/springheeledstitch.bsky.social

What the heck is up with the name Springheeled? 
It's based on Springheeled Jack, a Victorian-era cryptid. Check out Extra History's great video on the subject
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MegvJwvZPBA