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How to Correct Mistakes in Your Cross Stitch Projects
Don't let a mistake put you off cross stitching! We're here to help you avoid making common cross stitching mistakes, and learn how to correct any errors you spot.
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How to Prepare Your Fabric For Cross Stitching
Preparing your fabric will ensure that you get the best results. This post will show you exactly how to prep your fabric, and share some of our top tips.
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Why You Should Consider Small Cross Stitch Designs
In this post, we look at the benefits of using small cross stitch designs, as well as sharing our top tips on how to make the most of them.
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Cross Stitch Storage Ideas: Organise Threads & Patterns
Here are some of our favourite storage solutions for your cross stitch supplies so that they are on hand for whenever you need them and they remain in perfect condition.
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A Beginner's Guide to Cross Stitch Accessories
We’ve put together this useful guide to help you choose the right cross stitch accessories and tools for you.
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How to Read a Cross Stitch Pattern
Reading a cross stitch pattern may seem daunting but it's simpler than it appears when broken down into easy steps. This step-by-step guide will help those learning this skill.
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Pros and Cons of Cross Stitching in Hand, with a Hoop or Frame!
Wondering whether it’s best to cross stitch using a hoop or frame, or maybe there’s an even quicker way out there? This week, we discuss the differences between each method!
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How to Organise Your Cross Stitch Threads Like a Pro
This blog covers a few clever ways to store and organise your cross stitch threads so that you can find them with ease.
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4 Reasons a Modern Cross Stitch Kit is Perfect for Crafty Beginners
It’s no secret that knitting, sewing and embroidery have been some of the hottest design trends of recent years. Sweeping across Instagram in a swathe of colour and fancy stitchery,...
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Cross Stitch FAQs - How to Get Started Cross Stitching
How to get started with cross stitch! Which cross stitch fabric should I choose? Do I need a hoop, frame or stand? What's a stitch along? What's a needle minder?...
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The Top 65 Essential Cross Stitch Terms and Acronyms
You love to cross stitch and most of the time you know what other stitchers are talking about in those Facebook groups or in Flosstube videos. But there are still...
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A Guide to Cross Stitch Fabrics and Needles
When you're new to cross stitch (or even when you've been stitching for some time), choosing fabric and understanding the differences can be challenging! On the one hand, it’s fantastic...