Flosstube #8 (2025) ~ Endangered crafting, a HOT NEW RELEASE, spring stitching & Mania 500!

Thank you so much for spending time with me today! I am so very grateful for the opportunity to connect with you and share my stitching journey. If you are a returning viewer, thank you for tuning back in. If you are new here, please accept a very warm welcome and I hope you enjoy stitching with me. For May I am joining Andrew with Maynia 500 and as a result i am tracking how many stitches I am logging this month. Here are my totals so far: 8,028 cross stitches 20,000 knit stitches Let us connect! Email: [email protected] Instagram: @fibersandfloss Ravelry: Fibersandfloss Flosstubers/Youtubers Mentioned: Andrew ‪@therunnerstitcher‬ Rebecca ‪@BeckStitchesEverything‬ Laura & Brenda ‪@brendaandtheserialstarter2410‬ Carmen ‪@cardamenpins‬ Lisa ‪@kindredstitcher‬ Kim ‪@ContentedNeedleworkerKim‬ Katie ‪@katiestrachanembroidery‬ Krista ‪@kristamwest‬ Jean ‪@JeanFarishNeedleworks‬ ‪@evertote‬ (Avlea Kits in Canada and on clearance!) Manvir ‪@mamabear.stitching‬ 00:01 Welcome 01:40 MAYNIA 500 a) Project 3 - 540 stitches Spirit of Christmas by Brookes Books Publishing, stitched on perforated paper with called for DMC and Kreinik b) Project 4 - 528 stitches Lammegien Pot 1853 by Modern Folk Embroidery, stitched on 40 ct vintage country mocha by zweigart using soie d'alger conversion, stitch count 193x137 c) Project 5 - 500 stitches One Starry Christmas Eve by Brenda Gervais, 36 count Aztec Red by Weeks Dye Works using 3 called for Belle Soie and personal conversion, stitch count 108 x 111.d) Project 6 - d) Project 6 - 768 stitches Kringles by Little House Needleworks, stitched on 30 ct Parisian Grey by Access Commodities using called for DMC, Classic Colorworks, Au Ver a soie metallics, stitch count 193 x 232 14:00 Community Corner Stitchers at the Library, May 24, 2025 10:30-13:30 Knots and Hops Valley, The Barley Merchant in Langley May 28, 2025 6pm tp 8pm 15:15 WIPS e) Tulip and Lily, Garden Club Series #6 by Blackbird Designs (334 stitches), 32 count Cappuccino by Weeks Dye Works with called for WDW Floss, stitch count 65 x 65 f) Beloved by Running with Needles and Scissors (1,387 stitches), stitched on 40ct Brick Powder by XJU Designs, using called for DMC g) Holland Springtime Garden Mandala by Chatelaine (2,400 stitches), 32 ct white lugana by Zweigart with called for silks and beads, stitch count 333x333 34:10 Flosstube Recommendations Katie Strachan and the Britomart Sampler (release May 20!)    • Flosstube: Ornamentations #96 - Flag Thief...   The Proper Stitch by Darleen O'Steen (available to purchase at Annies Crossstitch, both paper and PDF Krista West of Avlea Folk Embroidery    • FlossTube May 2025 Avlea Folk Embroidery K...   Jean Farish of Jean Farish Needleworks    • Jean Farish #128 / Goals, Projects, and a ...   ‪@heritagecraft‬ The Red List Endangered crafts 59:10 Summer Quilt Project Ode to the 1930s Sampler Quilt by Lori Smith (pattern available online) 55:34 Go Go Dynamo Shawl This pattern is designed by ‪@StephenWest‬ has been a blast to knit so far! Needles: US 4/3.5mm Yarn: a) MC Halo bundle by HandMaiden in Seashore 100% merino/ Angel hair is 70% mohair & 30% nylon b) CC Alpaca Fingerling in monochrome by Myrtle Yarns 100% alpaca c) Yellow and Grey Mohair Drops brushed alpaca in color 30, 77% mohair/23% silk d) stashbusting yarms are almost all Tanis Fiber Arts 59:20 Closing Thank you for connecting with me today, your time is precious and much appreciated! Happy stitching! ❤️A. #flosstube #fibersandfloss #crossstitch #chatelaine #hollandgardenspringtimemandala #blackbirddesigns #littlehouseneedleworks #knitting #stephenwest #runningwithneedlesandscissors #teresakogut #modernfolkembroidery #canadiancrafts #canadianyoutubers #canadianflosstubers #gogodynamoshawl #knitshawl