Handworkmaniac's video: Flosstube 67--A Lovely Visit From Bossy Daughter

Marie and I show our Cross Stitch WIPs (Works in Progress) and talk about stitching. @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 Marie (Bossy Daughter) Instagram: @TheBurrCure --Cute Little Spider Video Short "Lucas the Spider - It's Cold Outside" on Youtube Flosstubers I mentioned: @MommaLovesYouGB Michelle @VictoriasCraftyRoom (Makes “Floss Friends”, her Etsy store is also VictoriasCraftyRoom, and Instragram) HAUL: --14 x 14 project bags from "TheBrassButtonShop" on Etsy and on Instagram @TheBrassButtonShop https://www.etsy.com/shop/TheBrassBut... --"Project Pal” made by DotDotGoose on Etsy Brenda’s Finish (FO): --“Tomato Season” by Notforgotten Farms. 1 over 2 on 40 ct Vanilla Bean by Tree of Life Samplings. Called for threads except I changed the reds to: Glorianna Schoolhouse Red, and DMC 350, 349, 817. Brenda’s WIPs: --"The New Normal" by Long Dog Samplers. 1 over 2 on 40ct white linen. Sulky 12 wt thread: 1173, 1332, 1188, 1115, 1232, 1047, 0169, 1190, 1229, 1270. --Pandemic by Long Dog Samplers. 1 strand of Sulky 12 wt cotton on 36 ct off white linen. I am using 3 (or 4) "king spools" of "Cactus" blendable (4086) and 2 petite spools of "Turquoise" solid color (1095). Using one strand of DMC 520 and Classic Coloworks "Really Teally" for the backstitching. I ordered my floss from Sulky.com. --Kringles by Little House Needleworks. 2 over 2 on 32 Ct "Stormy Night", with the called for Overdyed Cotton floss. --"Huckleberry Farm" by The Blue Flower on May 23rd. On 40 ct Silkweaver "Elegance" that I ran through the washer a few times with Clorox 2 and "Oxiclean White Revive". With overdyed cottons from my stash. --"Positivity Rules" SAL by Caterpillar Cross Stitch, called for DMC on light pink fabric. --Lost No More by Dimensions. Kit fabric and threads. Artwork by Greg Olsen. --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. --Disneyland by Neni Designs (etsy), 1 over 2 on 40 ct Dwarf Linen. DMC threads. For the Pattern Keeper compatible version, see note at the top of this page. --"A Stitcher's Shelf" by Heaven and Earth Designs. Artwork by Aimee Stewart. 1 over 1 on 25 ct Evenweave. I bought the bag printed with the pattern (and the other stitcher's shelf bags, zipper bags, and notebook) at Society6.com. --Mini Four Seasons by Heaven and Earth Designs. Called for DMC on 25 ct white evenweave, 1 over 1. --"Sky Blue Street" by Sodastitch. On 36 ct white linen, called for DMC. Originally started as 1 over 2. Going to switch to 2 over 2, and go back and stitch with 1 strand over the parts already done with 1 strand. --Peaceable Kingdom by Catherine Theron. Class piece.