Episode 85: Ravens and Lilies


Thank you so much for tuning in to the Cozyegg flosstube/podcast! In this episode I share three finishes, quarantine stitching, and some stash enhancement. Music by: BenSound.

SALs

Jen from Quirks and Stitches (and the #24hoursofcrossstitch marathon) started the #stayhomeandfinishyourWIPsSAL

Flosstube Mentions

Finishes

  • Spring Celebration: Ostara by The Primitive Hare (freebie) – stitched on 32ct Everglade by Silkweaver with my own conversion to CC, Weeks, and GAST overdyeds (also was a new start)
  • Be Well by Lucy Beam (#bewellandstitch freebie) – stitched on 36ct hand-dyed linen with the called for threads except I substituted CC Country Redwood for GAST Tomato (also was a new start)
  • Coverlet Berry Scissor Tray by The Scarlett House – stitched on 40ct Vintage Strawflower by Lakeside with the called for GAST & Weeks threads

WIPs

  • Dutch Beauty by Permin of Copenhagen for #dark13stitching – stitched on 40ct hand-dyed Zweigart with my own silk & cotton #cozyeggdarkbeauty conversion
  • His Eye is on the Sparrow by Heartstring Samplery – on 48ct hand-dyed Gander linen with the called for overdyed threads (I am changing the house color to Mulberry)
  • From the Deep by Plum Street Samplers – 40ct Lambswool with DMC and NPI

Stash Enhancement

  • Summer House from a friend
  • Fabric and threads from Fire Poppies

Look how subtly beautiful that Witching Hour thread is…

  • Crystals from Energy Muse – Iolite for creativity and Blue Apatite for inspiration and motivation

Plans