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I explain the Olympics cross stitching challenge I am doing while I watch the Paris 2024 Olympics, and I show all the cross stitch pieces involved in the challenge.
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Other Olympic Challenge:
‪@thenaptimestitcher‬ on Instagram. She has prompt based Olympic challenges for stitching.
My Olympics Challenge:
#handworkolympics2024
**Olympics last for 17 days (July 26-Aug 11), and I added three bonus days of stitching (two days before and 1 day after).
--Piece #1--Daily 30 piece (Gold--17 days, Silver 15 days, Bronze 13 days)
--Piece #2--Olympic Piece (Gold 2 hrs a day--34 hrs total, Silver 100 min a day--28.3 hrs total, Bronze 80 min a day--22.6 hrs total)
--Piece #3--Medals Minutes Piece (15 minutes for every gold medal my country wins, 10 min for silver medals, 5 min for bronze medals)
--Piece #4--Alternate Piece (Gold 1 hr a day--17 hrs total, Silver 30 min a day for 8.5 hrs total, Bronze 15 min a day for 4.24 hrs total)
--Piece #5--Full Coverage Piece (Gold 400 stitches a day for 6,800 total, Silver 300 per day for 5,100 total, Bronze 200 per day for 3,400 total)
My Pieces:
--Daily 30 Piece--Fabulous House Series by Cottage Garden Samplings, 1 over 2 on 46ct Prehistoric linen by Fox and Rabbit, called for threads except I subbed DMC blanc for the 3865.
--Olympic Piece--Les Olympiades des Gnomes by Jardin Prive, 1 over 2 on Intense Linen by Fortnight, called for DMC.
--Medals Minutes Piece--WipGo pieces: #1 Beach Comber by Carolyn Manning, 1 over 1 on 25ct evenweave, called for DMC; #2 Rainbow Colour Blocks by Vivsters, 1 over 2 on 46 ct antique white linen, called for DMC.
--Alternate Piece--SAL & Assignment Stitching: #1 Au fil des Nichoirs by Jardin Prive, 1 over 2 on 46ct Oatmeal linen by Fiber on a Whim, called for DMC; #2 Hometown SAL by Teresa Kogut, 1 over 2 on 46ct Buttercream linen by Lakeside, called for DMC threads; #3 Spring Creek Fever Kit by Elsa Williams, 1 over 2 on 40ct All The Things by Fiber on a Whim, kit threads.
--Full Coverage Piece--Four Seasons Mini Version by Heaven and Earth Designs, 1 over 1 on 25 ct evenweave, DMC.