Flosstube 163 – Let’s Talk … Off to a Good Start

#crossstitch #Flosstube #littlehouseneedleworks #fromtheheartneedleart #jeannettedouglasdesigns
#fredasfancystitching 

WIPs:
Winter ABC’s by Little House Needleworks on 28 count Springfield Sage Lugana using Cosmo 100 for the white, Classic Colorworks Cocoa Bean, Hickory Sticks, Licorice Red and Steamed Broccoli and the called for DMC flosses.

Canadian Patriotic Sampler by Jeannette Douglas Designs 32 count Pearl Grey Lugana.  I am using Caron Waterlilies Graphite instead of Gloriana Arroyo. I have made some adjustments to the pattern.

Finishes:
June Quaker by From the Heart Needleart by Wendy on 40 count White Verdal using Classic Colorworks Finley Gold, Lemon Grass and Old Blue Jeans.

Queen Elizabeth II Keepsake by Helen Philipps (Etsy) on 28 count white opalescent Lugana using the same colour palette that I used for the Platinum Jubilee 

Other Items Mentioned:
Ultimate Sampler Motifs Source Book by Brenda Keyes (https://www.traditionalstitches.com/p_usmsbk.html)

Jubilee Pincushion Ornament by Helen Philipps (Etsy) on 28 count White Opalescent Lugana.  

Celebrating Traditional Stitches by Freda’s Fancy Stitching on 18 count Vintage French Blue mono canvas and the called for threads.  (https://www.traditionalstitches.com/p_fsstsexcl.html)

Stashquisitions:
How Far I Roam by Needle Treasures from EBay
Tin from thrifting
Blue frame from thrifting

Flosstubers mentioned:
Carolyn ~ CZook Stitch ~ https://www.youtube.com/@czookstitch488

Cheryl from Happy Handcraft Studio ~ https://www.youtube.com/@happyhandcraftstudio/videos

For Getting Together:
My email ~ citystitcher52@gmail.com

June Getting Together on Saturday, June 17 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm at the 
Crowfoot Library ~ 8665 Nose Hill Drive NW, Calgary AB