Bunny Mermaid

by Whitney // July 22, 2021 // Comments off

Is there anything cuter than a bunny mermaid?!? Yes there is! It’s a bunny mermaid whose tail looks like a carrot! After designing my purrmaid cross stitch pattern I thought it would be fun to design some other mer-animals. The... Continue reading →

Quilted Drawstring Bag

by Whitney // June 30, 2021 // Comments off

Hello everyone! Today I’m showinig how I made an easy quilted drawstring bag. A little while back my mom gifted me with a nice stitching lamp to use while I’m cross stitching. I wanted to make a bag to store... Continue reading →

Flosstube #5

by Whitney // May 28, 2021 // Comments off

Hello everyone! It’s time for another flosstube video! This week I have lots of things to share – my new cross stitch pattern, a freebie I stitched in about 45 minutes, the project bags I’ve been making, my new youTube... Continue reading →

Self Binding Vinyl Project Bag

by Whitney // May 26, 2021 // Comments off

Join me today as I show how to make a vinyl zipper bag. The large vinyl window on the front is perfect for seeing what project you have inside. The edges are all self binding, so no separate binding is... Continue reading →

Sunshine Seeds – Crop of Characters

by Whitney // May 25, 2021 // Comments off

I’m so excited to finally be able to share the first pattern in my new Crop of Characters cross stitch series! I have been working on this series the past few months and the first pattern was released today. Each... Continue reading →

Finishing the Sampler Quilt

by Whitney // May 19, 2021 // Comments off

Three years ago I started my Sampler Sew Along series. Throughout the series I shared tutorials for 12 different historical quilt blocks and today I’m going to talk about finishing the sampler quilt. You can find the playlist with each... Continue reading →

Flosstube #4

by Whitney // May 3, 2021 // Comments off

It’s time for me to FINALLY share some of the projects I’ve been working on behind the scenes! I’ve had several cross stitching projects in the works, but had to wait until my etsy store relaunch to really talk about... Continue reading →

New Things Are Happening!

by Whitney // April 22, 2021 // Comments off

After getting back into cross stitch at Christmas, I quickly realized I LOVE designing my own patterns! I started with a rainbow purrmaid (cat mermaid) inspired by a book I read to my kids. Than the creativity floodgates burst wide... Continue reading →

Flosstube 3 – My Mom’s Stitching

by Whitney // April 14, 2021 // Comments off

This past weekend I got to go up to my parents’ house and spend time with my mom. We talked cross stitching, filmed a new flosstube video, and even got to go to a local needlework shop WITHOUT the kids!... Continue reading →

Handmade Items I Use EVERY Day

by Whitney // March 17, 2021 // Comments off

After almost 12 years on youTube I have accumulated many, many handmade and DIY items. So, what do I do with all those DIYs?!?! I use them! Continue reading →

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