Handworkmaniac's video: Flosstube 55--April Update Maynia Organization 4 Finishes

I show 4 recent cross stitch finishes, and progress on my current WIPs (Works in Progress), and I explain how I am organizing my Maynia projects. @Handworkmaniac on Instagram (Brenda) adnerbyakj@gmail.com LNS: The Craft Center of Fine Stitchery in Salt Lake City My Lapstand is the "Elan" from ArtisanDesign.com SALs I am Joining in May: --Stitching Book Club "Secret Garden", by Sapphire Mountain Handcrafts (sign up/purchase on Etsy): https://www.etsy.com/listing/786310292/the-secret-garden-sal-stitching-book?ref=shop_home_active_1&crt=1 --Caterpillar Cross Stitch "Positivity Rules": https://www.caterpillarcrossstitch.com/products/positivity-rules-cross-stitch-a-long-sal Finishes: --Utopie by Camille Colje-Camps. Called for DMC on 40 ct Silkweaver Autumn Field, 1 over 2. New Starts: --Harvest Time, by Prairie Schooler. On 40 ct Silkweaver Grassy Plain, 1 over 2 with the called for DMC. --Let's Stay Home by Satsuma Street (freebie). Called for DMC except I changed the greens to 905, 906, and 907, and the one in the rainbow will be 368. Stitched on 40 ct "Rainbow" by Silkweaver, 1 over 2. [Edited to add--Had to change 905 to 904 so you could see the letters.] --Let Joy Be Unconfined by The Blue Flower (freebie). 40 ct Alabaster linen, 1 over 2. I am using Glorianna: Avonlea Green, Cinnamon, Belle Soie: Vanilla Pudding, Babbling Brook, Teddy Bear Dinky Dyes: Aussie Gold Au ver a Soie: 1745 Classic Colorworks: Tartan Plaid Silk n Colors: Coastal Seaweed. [Edited to add--Had to change Coastal Seaweed to Belle Soie Shepherds Pasture so it would be lighter. Also had to change Belle Soie Vanilla Pudding to Belle Soie Baguette so it would be darker] New Start: --Hoity Toity by Long Dog Samplers. On 40 ct Mallow linen, 1 over 2. Using Missus Sedas silk conversion pack she sells for this piece. Her silks are gorgeous and I am using most of them, although I have changed a few colors so far, and changed some to a different symbol. And may change more as I get to them: Glorianna Crimson (instead of Missus Sedas 26 (DMC 3830)) Missus Sedas 10 (instead of Missus Sedas 9 (DMC 420)) Au ver a Soie 2134 (instead of Missus Sedas 27 (DMC 645)) Glorianna Antique Gold (instead of Missus Sedas 30 (DMC 729)) Glorianna Fawn (instead of Missus Sedas 40 (DMC 642)) Silk N Colors "Nan's Mulberry" (instead of Missus Sedas 10 (DMC 3722)) Glorianna Cranberry (instead of Missus Sedas 28 (DMC 3858)) [Edited to Add] Missus Sedas 30 (instead of Missus Sedas 32 (DMC 676))--Sometimes Missus Sedas 10 (instead of Missus Sedas 18 (DMC 3829))--Sometimes Current WIPs: --Lost No More by Dimensions. Kit fabric and threads. --Mini Four Seasons by Heaven and Earth Designs. Called for DMC on 25 ct white evenweave, 1 over 1. --Sleeping Princess by Mirabilia. 32 ct Water Lily linen, called for DMC. 2 over 2. --Patchwork Sampler by Jan Houtman. 36 ct white evenweave, various leftover silks. --LinenandThreads.com, 2020 SAL. I am using 40 ct Alabaster Zweigart Linen and Belle Soie "Blue Lagoon" silk in two different dye lots, and Silk n Colors "Alpine Grasses". 1over 2. And some Dinky Dyes Midnight, and some Glorianna In The Navy. --ModernFolkEmbroidery.com, 2020 SAL--I am using "Missus Sedas" silk hank (she has an Etsy Store) called "SuperNova". And Belle Soie silk "granny smith" for the center tree section.