Flosstube #17 (2024) Autumn is here! Hands Across The Sea, Sampler September and Canada Swaps

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Thank you so much for spending time with me today! It means so much to me when I can share my stitching journey with you. 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.

Let us connect!
Email: fibersandfloss@gmail.com
Instagram: @fibersandfloss
Ravelry: Fibersandfloss

Flosstubers Mentioned:
Karen @TheStitchingOwl
Michelle & Sheryll @The Two Bay Stitchers
Barrie @stitchfolk537
Macey @quaintroseneedlearts1883
Samantha @HyggeStitcher
Sarah @ladyluganasarahvanwey3499
Nicola @nicolaparkman

Quilters Mentioned:
Margaret @Stitchykiwigirl
Rana @muchastitcha

Bags for Sale
Currently I have 5 bags for sale, all are made from Teresa Kogut fabric: Hop Hop Hooray! If you are interested in one of these cost is $80.00 CDN which includes tracked shipping. All bags are very made, fully lined and have gold zippers. Please either send me a msg on IG or at fibersandfloss@gmail.com to secure yours!

Canada Swaps
Thank you to Karen, Michelle and Sheryll for hosting this swap! A very warm thank you to Betty for the lovely swap I received - I love it! I will definitely participate in the future :) Karen has gone ahead and made a compilation video sharing all the swaps:

NEW START
1) Elizabeth Furniss 1836 by Hands Across the Sea Samplers
Fabric: 56 ct Cockleshell by Tabby Cat (a surprise pick from the Attic!)
Floss: Au ver a Soie 100.3 conversion which was a community effort to create! If you would like a copy of this conversion please send me an email fibersandfloss@gmail.com

WIPS
2) Inspired by Nature Sampler by Quaint Rose Needleworks
Fabric: 40 ct Seaweed and 40 ct Duxbury both by Fox & Rabbit
Floss: called for The Gentle Arts and Classic Colorworks floss

3) 8 Biscornu by Modern Folk Embroidery
Fabric: 40 ct grey zweigart using DMC 115

4) Bluebeard's Princess by Mirabilia
Fabric: 32 ct Laurel linen by Wichelt
Floss: called for DMC, Classic Colorworks, Kreinik and Mill Hill Beads

ROUND ROBIN:
1) Symphony Bouquet by Igor Levashov for Design Works using called for kitted fabric and floss. This project is owned by Sarah @ladyluganasarahvanwey3499

PLANS FOR THE REMAINDER OF SAMPLER SEPTEMBER
1) Hollandsche Schone Anno 1790 aka Dutch Beauty by Permin of Copenhagen
2) Lammegien Pot 1852 by Modern Folk Embroidery
3) Sept 30 Truth & Reconciliation Day in Canada
Stitching: Earthdancer by Butternut Road
Listening: Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer
Other suggested reading for reconciliation:
A Knock at The Door by The Truth & Reconciliation Council of Canada
Final Report of The Truth & Reconciliation Council of Canada
21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act by Bob Joseph
Five Little Indians by Michele Good
Indian Horse by Richard Wagamese

BOOKS
1) The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows

Thank you so much for tuning in today. I hope you have had a lovely time and enjoy the coziness fo Autumn

❤️ A.
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