Flosstube #67 Show Notes

Happy Tuesday, July 17! I'm full on now. Whew!

Best New Thing: 

• Jessie Marie Does Stuff's Flosstube Anniversary SAL: #JMDSTurns5 on Instagram
  
• July 29: Something that starts with J. I'll be working on my Jeannette Douglas 'My Stitching Box' project; either the box top or the sampler:
  
  
  
  
  
  
• July 30: Something that starts with M. I'll be working on the Master and the Macabre from the Cricket Collection:
  
  
• July 31: Something that starts with D. I'll be working on Dona Stitch's Alice in Wonderland: 
  

• August 1: Something that starts with S. I'll be working on Skeleton Crew by the Cricket Collection: 
  
  
  
  
• August 2: Happy Flosstubiversary Jessie Marie Does Stuff!! Stitch on anything you want! 0_0 

My mug: 

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FFOs: (nothing YET!)

Finishes: 

• Stacey Nash Primitives, Martha Agnes Sampler Roll Pocket: (click the pic to purchase from StacyNash on Etsy): 
  

I finished the sampler portion this week!! With a little help from my friends:

It's stitched on 18 count Long Coffee Aida by xJuDesign on Etsy. 

And the pocket is the winged chicken. Here's mine:

This is headed to Acorns & Threads next week for soft finishing! 

WIPs (Works in Progress)

• TinyModernist's Halloween SAL this year is the Haunted Mansion SAL: 
  

I'm stitching mine with all of the called for DMC on a piece of fabric dyed for me (like a YEAR ago!) by the lovely Andrea Stitches in CO. And here is my progress as of last week:

And here it is now: 

HOW MUCH DO YOU LOVE THIS?!?! I'm obsessed with it. OBSESSED. I'm stitching it on a 30 count linen that's hand dyed by Andrea Stitches in CO with all of the called for DMC colors.

Thrifting: 

• Heirloom Santa kits: Solar Santa and Baker Santa

• Vintage Tiara Indiana Glass Honey Bee Skep Candy/Soap dish: 
  
  
  
  

• Crazy estate sale haul from Christina's Estate Sales. This haul has its own video. But here is my highlight piece: It's an FFO of Judith Kirby's Victorian's House Number 9: 
  
   

Purchases: 

• Scarf and bag from Vikki, StitchNButton on Etsy: 
  
• TWO shop models, personal shopped for me by Amber. 
• It's Witches Stitch Too by Homespun Elegance: 
  
• And this one is All is Calm by Little House Needleworks:
  
   
• July's Colour & Cotton: 
  

I love them all, but I will trade anyone any floss for Fall Spice! 

• Julie McConnell's own conversion of Fraktur Flowers by La Di Da: 
  

I saw her conversion on her Flosstube and absolutely fell in love with it. So I asked her to kit it up for me and she did and it's FANTASTIC:

Happy Mail/Gifts: 

• From Lisa: Colour & Cotton Kalamata to finish Martha Agnes AND Chessie & Me's Mighty Oak Sampler: 
  
• From Tina, @emilyannskloset on Instagram, Jardin Prive Halloween Quaker and Brenda Gervais Needleworker's Sampler:
  

• And items for the Alzheimer's sale!! 
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

Flosstube Shoutouts: 

• Julie, Seussical Stitcher
• Betsy, Birdstitcher
• Amy, Welsh Girl Stitches
• Kyle, Stitching in Sound Kyle Rekemeyer
• Amanda & Pamela, Starlight Stitchery

Books: (no finishes this week)


Instagram Auction Items!!

• Auction will take place today through Tuesday, July 24 at 0600 PST on @michellebendy on Instagram. Here's an amazing diagram describing how to bid: 
  

Under the picture of the item that you'd like to purchase, you put your bid in $1 increments AND you tag the person who bid above you. Only the person who bid DIRECTLY above you!

• Here are the winners of last week's auctions: 
• Mama Joan bag, the Purple Flower Esprit Maison: (click on the pic to purchase from Mama Joan) won by Trish!
  

• That's So Kelly Co, the Purple Flower Esprit Maison Bitzy Bob: won by Holly @stitchyprose
  

• DiddlyDaddleDesigns Project bag SET with needleminder: won by Jan Hicks of Jan Hicks Creates!!
  

• BONUS!!! Clay by Kim "Fruitfly" needleminders, set of 4: won by Julie from Gulf Coast Stitches! 
  

• New items this week!
• Mirabilia's Autumn stitched by Jamie Nelson on a custom dyed piece of 28 count fabric from Hand Dyed Fabrics by Stephanie: 
  
• Mirabilia's Coral Charms Mermaid stitched by Jamie Nelson on a piece of 28 count Fiberlicious fabric in Phoenix: 
  
• Raise the Roof March Angel ORIGINAL SHOP MODEL of an OOP chart!!! Donated by Theresa Vennett: 
  
• Raise the Roof April Angel ORIGINAL SHOP MODEL of an OOP chart!! Donated by Theresa Vennett: 
  

Outside Links:

• Stitch from Stash 2018 on Facebook
• xJuDesign on Etsy
• Made by Mama Joan on Etsy
• That's So Kelly Co on Etsy
• Diddly Daddle Designs on Etsy
• Clay by Kim on Etsy
• Acorns & Threads
• Reflections Framing & Stitching
• Gulf Coast Stitches
• StitchNButton on Etsy
• Love You More Studio Co
• Jen's Stitching Niche on Etsy

Flosstubers Mentioned

• The Joan & Kelly Show
• Andrea, Andrea Stitches in CO
• Lolly, LollypopStitches
• McKenna, Stitching in Sequins
• Lynda Jo, Pretty Southern
• Lisa, The Silver Stitcher
• Danielle, Stitcherista
• Jessie Marie, Jessie Marie Does Stuff
• Sam, SammyJStitches
• Sarah, Stitchin Mommy
• Anne P, Wooly Wonka Fibers
• Vikki, StitchNButton
• Laura & Nancy, Addicted Sisters
• Julie McConnell, Reflections Framing and Stitching
• Rachel, Mrs. Vendsel
• Theresa, KittenStitcher