Flosstube #50 - Why I'm Restarting One Project... Plus My Weekly Stitching!

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In this milestone 50th episode of Flosstube, host Angela from the UK shares her weekly cross-stitching update, filmed on Sunday 12th August. She begins by thanking the many flosstubers who have given her shoutouts, which has led to a surge of new subscribers, and she welcomes newcomers to her channel, which focuses on full-coverage Heaven and Earth Designs projects. Angela explains her stitching rotation system: a new start each month with 5,000 stitches, a monthly wheel spin for another project to get 2,000 stitches, and weekly wheel spins for five projects to receive 500 stitches each. She also introduces her 'fall back' pieces, which she can stitch on if she finishes her weekly quota, and mentions that she has adopted the 'typewriter method' from fellow flosstubers Anne (Max Colour Stitcher) and Sarah (Stitchin' Mommy), stitching each 10x10 square from left to right. She discusses her love for stitching on 22-count fabric one over one, which she has adopted for several projects. A significant portion of the video is dedicated to explaining why she has decided to restart the Mini Dear Creek project, as she was unhappy with the fabric and had only completed 237 of the 2,000 stitches. She also shares that she has restarted World Travel Bookshelf on new fabric, having previously stitched around 20,000 stitches on a fabric she disliked, and she has now switched to a 22-count fabric. Angela shows progress on several other projects, including All Seasons Flower Shop, Mini Mountain Cabin, World Travel Bookshelf, and Ornament Healing Rose, and she mentions that her mother is awaiting hip surgery, which may affect her filming schedule in the coming weeks.

• Angela celebrates her 50th Flosstube episode and thanks flosstubers for shoutouts, which have brought new subscribers.
• She explains her stitching rotation: monthly new starts, monthly 2,000-stitch wheel spins, and weekly 500-stitch wheel spins.
• She has adopted the 'typewriter method' from Anne and Sarah, stitching each 10x10 square left to right.
• She restarts Mini Dear Creek due to fabric issues, having only completed 237 of 2,000 stitches.
• She restarts World Travel Bookshelf on new 22-count fabric, having previously stitched 20,000 stitches on fabric she disliked.
• She mentions her mother's upcoming hip surgery, which may affect her filming schedule.