In this episode, I share why I wrote my brand new book Cross Stitch One Oh One: 101 things every stitcher needs to know about cross stitch. You can buy my book here. Listen to the episode Why I wrote a cross stitch book The first reason is that I wanted to have one place […]
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In this post, I’m going to share how to cross stitch on clothes in 7 simple steps. This tutorial could also work for cross stitching on towels or blankets etc. I chose to stitch on my Friends t-shirt! *Affiliate link, but I only ever recommend a product I use myself. If you click on the
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In this post, I am going to share what evenweave is, how to cross stitch on evenweave and whether you should choose aida or evenweave for your cross stitch! *Affiliate link but I only recommend a product that I use myself! No time to read this post now? Scroll down and pin for later! I
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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
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In this episode/post, I’m sharing how to prepare your cross stitch project before you even start stitching. You can listen to the episode below or keep scrolling to read the blog post. *This post contains affiliate links. I only ever recommend something I have bought and used myself. I don’t always do every tip mentioned
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Make your very own cross stitch mug cosy following 5 easy steps. Plus you can download the Coffee and Cake counted cross stitch pattern I used for this mug cosy for free! Just click to download it and start stitching today. Includes links to my other how to cross stitch tutorials for beginners.
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In this blog post I share some hints and tips (along with a video) to help you when stitching with DMC Light Effects thread.
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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
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This video shows how to tie off your thread in cross stitch when you need to change colour or come to the end of the one you are using. If you have quite a bit of thread left when you come to the end the you can snip it off and keep it to use
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In this video, I show you how to thread your needle using a needle threader. These are a new addition to my kits after some feedback, so I hope they help. I have many more video tutorials on how to cross stitch but if you can’t find what you are looking for please just get
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