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cross stitch grid lines in Easy Count Guideline by A satisfied spirit (source: asatisfiedspirit.com)

Where should you start your cross stitch?

I saw a facebook poll recently. Its principle was sound; it was just asking where people start their cross stitch. But actually, this brings up an interesting point. Is there a best place to start your cross stitch from? Dead Center The dead center was the out and out winner in this poll, and for…

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Ethan Jones first cross stitch for his friend Alex, proving that guys cross stitch too.

When Should You Give Up A Cross Stitch Project?

I'm a big believer in sticking with a project and seeing it through, but I, like every cross stitcher, have asked the question "should I just give up?" before. And you know what, sometimes giving up is the best thing to do. Sticking with a project you're just not in love with can drain on…

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