These are extras but could be deemed necessities. Each project is contributing to helping me stay neat and organised while stitching. I have been down the rabbit hole of flosstube videos on YouTube and decided to make a thread catcher mat and also try making a 'grime guard' for my new 11" Q-Snap frame. My 2021 cross stitch project needed a project bag to house the larger frame too (it would also be perfect for storing quilt blocks) so that's where it started. The slippery slope of making things to prepare to make things!


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added by Lucy | Charm About You 3 years, 11 months ago. under 3 projects , 8lotus , a few stitchy necessities , aurifloss , christine weld , fat quarter shop , grime guard , louise cunningham , planner inserts , project bag , rico design , salty twenty two , thread catcher mat , wip