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Counted vs Stamped Cross Stitch: A Complete Guide
When it comes to cross stitching, there are just two types you will come across: stamped cross stitch and counted cross stitch. The two have similar outputs, but the process...
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The Complete Beginner's Guide to Cross Stitch Kits
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...
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How to Frame Your Finished Cross Stitch Project
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...
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The Amazing Benefits of Cross Stitch
You might think that creating a beautiful piece of art with our kits is a good enough reason but there's more...the process of cross stitch is also really good for...
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5 Reasons to Consider a Cross Stitch Subscription
In this post, we're going to look at the benefits of a cross stitch subscription to help you decide if it’s right for you. Whether you're just starting as a cross...
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Cross Stitch Terms That Every Cross Stitcher Needs to Know
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...
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How To Create Custom Cross Stitch Patterns from Photos
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...
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5 Cross Stitches for Beginners
Here we share 5 simple cross stitches for beginners to start with which will help you gain valuable experience and also build your confidence, while allowing you to create beautiful designs...
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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 support you through how to avoid making common cross stitching mistakes, and how to correct any errors you...
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How to Prepare Your Fabric For Cross Stitching
Taking the time to prepare your fabric for cross stitching will ensure that you get the best results from your finished piece. This post will show you exactly how to...
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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 for your next project, as well as sharing our top tips on how to make the...
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Cross Stitch Storage Ideas: Organise Threads & Patterns
We share with you some of our favourite storage solutions for your cross stitch supplies so that you can have them on hand whenever you need them, they remain in...