Flosstube #7 (2025) ~ Maynia! Cross stitch galore & Go Go Dynamo shawl update

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.

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Email: fibersandfloss@gmail.com
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Flosstubers/Youtubers Mentioned:
Lisa & Tiana ‪@LisaandTiana‬
Jess ‪@LibrarianStitcherLady‬
Andrew ‪@therunnerstitcher‬
Samantha ‪@HyggeStitcher‬
Stephen ‪@StephenWest‬

00:01 Introduction
02:20 Welcome
02:30 Gabriola Trip
Lisa & Tiana at Gabriola Island    • We never expected this - We Found Paradise...  
04:10 WIPs
a) 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.
b) Sweet Home, Garden Club Series #4 by Blackbird Designs, 32 count Beige by Weeks Dye Works with called for WDW Floss, stitch count 65 x 65
c) Ukrainian Eggs by Laura J. Perin Designs, 18 ct brown mono canvas stitched with called for #5 and #8 DMC floss and mill hill beads, no stitch count, finished size 9.5" x 9.5"
d) Holland Springtime Garden Mandala by Chatelaine, 32 ct white lugana by Zweigart with called for silks and beads, stitch count 333x333

22:25 MAYNIA!
Andrew ‪@therunnerstitcher‬ is hosting #maynia500 where you choose a wip and log 500 stitches then move to the next wip and repeat. The idea is to log 500 stitches on as many wips as possible in the month of May. If you want to do this please join us and us the hashtag so we can follow your progress!

26:15 May 02 Maynia Project 1 - 544 stitches
e) Otono by Satsuma Street ‪@SatsumaStreet‬ stitched on 28 ct white cashel linen by Zweigart, using called for DMC floss and DMC Color Variations, stitch count 113 x 113

28:34 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

32:50 May 03 Maynia Project 2 - 513 stitches
f) Maple Leaf Montage by Lynne Nicoletti, stitched on 40 ct Putty by Weeks Dye Works using called for DMC floss, stitch count 181 x 81
g) Holland Springtime Garden Mandala Update

42:41 May 04 Maynia 500 Project 3 - 514 stitches
h) 100 Owls by Owl Forest Embroidery, Free SAL on their website, 32 ct kit fabric ?natural linen by Zweigart, using called for hand dyed Owl Forest floss, stitch count 227 x 258
i) Go Go Dynamo Shawl Update

53:33 Closing

Thank you for connecting with me today, your time is precious and much appreciated! Happy stitching!
❤️A.

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