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In this post, I am sharing 5 tips and tricks for stitching on black aida. If you have stitched on black or dark coloured aida before you will know it is not the same as stitching on white or lighter colours. It is much more tricky! But it can also look amazing when finished, particularly for patterns that are a night/space theme. Read the post to learn 5 tips that will help make stitching on dark coloured aida or evenweave so much easier and I even share a bonus tip! #diycrafts #crossstitch

After what seems like ages I have picked up some cross stitch and it feels so good to be stitching again! The trigger that got me started again was that my absolute favourite cross stitch designers…

I know it’s not quite spring but it’s been warm this week where I live (never mind the 40 degree drop in temperature that happened yesterday) so I’m thinking about all the spring …

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37.5K likes, 293 comments. “3 stranded loop start - works for any odd number of strands 🤗”

26 ways to display your finished cross stitch. Try covered buttons, lampshades, bookmarks, frames, bracelets, mason jars and more!

7 different thread starts: Ways to make that first stitch so that your thread stays in place and keeps your back tidy!

33K views · 1.9K likes | Cross stitch patterns with snark and sass on Instagram: "Now I know it seems like this shouldn't work, but it really does! 😯 Not sure when to use it or why it's useful? Here are my top two scenarios: ☝️ When backstitching with one strand, ESPECIALLY when I'm doing text in the middle of a design with no cross stitches nearby to bury the thread ✌️ When stitching with three strands on 14 count, again usually when I don't have nearby stitches to easily bury the thread…

~*Young Girl Sampler*~ Freebie © primitivebettys 2011 68 by 96 stitches Hello Dear Friends! It has been awhile since I've given a free...

Shepherd Frill - Christmas Cross Stitch Pattern from Heart In Hand Needleart. This is the second companion design for the Nativity Tiny Town by Heart in Hand Needleart. This design featuring the three shepherds with their sheep. Shown finished as a cube. Pattern is stitched on 32 ct. linen using Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Work. Stitch count is 40 x 30. Finished size is 2.5" x 1.87". What is a Frill? A small design that complements a Tiny Town. If you want to extend the length of your…

With this quick tutorial, you'll learn everything you need to know about the back stitch. With only 3 steps, this easy stitch will elevate your finished piece and create a lovely layer of dimension and depth. This is a stitch that should be in every beginner cross stitcher's toolkit! #crossstitch #xstitch #modernxstitch #moderncrossstitch

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This roundup is for 31 Cross stitch patterns that only focus on Roses. Traditional garden style rose bloom charts are very popular so limiting this list to 31 was quite hard. Though if you find a great Cross stitch Read More ...

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For the pear designs, please go to the Pears tab . Click on photo, should open in new window. Right click and choose print Chrome - print...

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