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How to Cross Stitch on a Plastic Canvas to Create a Christmas Ornament

November 27, 2025

Creating handmade Christmas ornaments is a cherished tradition for many UK families, and cross stitching on a plastic canvas offers a wonderful way to make decorations that will last for years. This guide will walk you through everything you need to know about stitching on a plastic canvas, from selecting the right materials to finishing your ornaments with felt backing and hanging loops.

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How to Start Cross Stitching for Beginners: The Ultimate Guide

November 13, 2025

Get started on your cross stitch journey with our beginners guide on how to start cross stitching. From the equipment you need, to creating your first stitch and improving your skills, our guide will support you with all you need to know. 

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Beginner's Guide to Cross Stitch Confetti Stitches: Master Isolated Stitches with Confidence

September 24, 2025

Have you ever admired a cross stitch pattern featuring scattered stars across a night sky or delicate flowers dotting a meadow, only to feel intimidated by those single, isolated stitches? These lonely little crosses, known as confetti stitches, often put beginners off attempting otherwise lovely patterns. But with the right techniques, confetti stitches can become just another enjoyable part of your stitching journey.

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Intermediate Cross Stitch Tips: Advanced Techniques to Perfect Your Stitching

September 16, 2025

If you're ready for more challenging cross stitch projects, then this post will give you some advanced techniques, tools, and useful tips to help improve your cross stitch skills. Whether you're looking for more detailed patterns, advanced kits, or more, we've got you covered.

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Cross Stitch Projects for Every Occasion: Your Complete Year-Round Guide

September 05, 2025

No matter the occasion, we have the perfect cross stitch project ideas to help you create beautiful designs - from seasonal home decor to thoughtful gifts, and more.

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The Complete Beginner's Guide to Cross Stitch Kits

August 08, 2025

Are you a complete beginner to cross stitch and unsure what kits are the best ones to buy? This blog post walks you through everything you need to know about buying your first cross stitch kit, what it should include, and how to get started with your first project.

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How to Frame Your Finished Cross Stitch Project

July 22, 2025

So, you’ve finished a beautiful cross stitch piece and can’t wait to proudly display it but the thought of framing it yourself may feel a little daunting! Here are two easy cross stitch framing techniques that will show off your work in all it’s glory.

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Cross Stitch Terms That Every Cross Stitcher Needs to Know

June 30, 2025

Whether you've just picked up your first beginner cross stitch kit or you're a few projects in and still feeling confused by some of the terminology, this guide will help you understand the essential cross stitch terms and acronyms that crop up time and time again.

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How To Create Custom Cross Stitch Patterns from Photos

June 19, 2025

If you've been cross stitching for a while and are looking for ways to build on your skills, transforming your favourite photos into unique cross stitch designs is a brilliant way to challenge yourself whilst creating something truly meaningful.

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