In my brand new How to Cross Stitch Course for Beginners, I am stripping back the overwhelm and simplifying cross stitch to have you stitching in no time! Tired of scrolling Pinterest to find the relevant how to cross stitch posts? I’m here to take that away! The course is packed with instructions on how …
In this episode I’m talking about the things I wish I knew about before I started cross stitching. Some of them might seem quite obvious but if you are a beginner these may be quite new to you.
In this post, I am going to discuss the links between meditation, mindfulness and cross stitch, and how we can use all 3 to reduce our stress and have more peace in our days and within ourselves. I am so far from an expert on meditation and mindfulness, so this is a really quick overview …
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In this post, I am sharing how you can make your own cross stitch planning pad to keep on your desk or table to jot down all those patterns you want to stitch. Plus I give you those planning sheets for FREE! Or you buy the full Cross Stitch Project Planner and you will get …
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In this post, I’m going to share 7 tips on how to have a creative retreat when you can’t leave your home and actually make it happen. Reading the word “retreat” might bring up a weekend away in a spa for you. This is not the kind of retreat I’m talking about today. A few …
In this post, I am sharing how to make a cross stitch space rocket which a great idea to finish off a cross stitch design and hang it on the wall of a child’s bedroom (or your own if you’re a space lover!) The design I used in this tutorial came from my 2020 Galaxy …
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In this post/episode I am sharing 5 tips to stay calm during chaos. With the coronavirus outbreak, it is more important than ever that we find these ways to keep ourselves calm. You can listen to the episode below or keep scrolling to read the blog post instead. I said in an email newsletter a …
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In this post, I am going to share some of my ideas on how to find a hobby when you’re a busy mum. Are you struggling to think of what you could do to tap into your creative side? Or find out what you’re passionate about? And on top of that, you have a family, …
In this post, I am sharing how to make a cross stitch corner bookmark in 7 steps. I love reading and you can keep up to date with my seasonal reading lists right here on the blog. I usually have a few books on the go at once which means I need lots of bookmarks. …
In this post, I am answering some questions that you, the lovely community, have been asking. You can listen to the episode below or keep scrolling to read the blog post. *Affiliate link. If you click on this link I may earn a small commission but this is of no extra cost to you. Key …
In this post, I am sharing 3 tips for stitching with DMC variations and variegated thread. You can listen to this post that was on The Cross Stitch Podcast below or keep scrolling to read the blog post. But first, let’s talk about the difference between the 2. The Difference Between DMC Variations and Variegated …
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In this post, I am sharing 5 tips and tricks for stitching on black aida. You can listen to the episode from The Cross Stitch Podcast below or keep scrolling to read the blog post. *This post contains affiliate links; if you click on the link I may earn a small commission but this is …
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