As the title may suggest this is a mini gift guide to 7 modern cross stitch Christmas decorations that I have come across on Etsy and Instagram from 7 awesome small business’.
In this blog post I share some hints and tips (along with a video) to help you when stitching with DMC Light Effects thread.
In this video, I will show you how to start cross stitching. You will learn how to find the centre of your aida, how to put it in the hoop, and how to secure your thread. If you are new to cross stitch you might also be interested in my brand new How to Cross …
Although the basics of cross stitch are pretty easy to get the hang of, these 10 tips should help make it even easier (yes, it’s possible) and give your finished work a professional look.
In this post, I’m sharing the top 6 things needed for cross stitch (as well as few helpful extras). The great thing about cross stitch is that you don’t need much to get started; no big machines or complicated tools! 1. Fabric The fabric used for cross stitch is usually aida or Evenweave/linen (these two …
This video shows you how to make a cross stitch; what holes to put your needle in on the aida to make your “X”.
