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I personally love black aida, it can really make a piece sing, however, I've also heard of people scared to use dark and black aida due to the issues involved. Ad while I understand their point of view, dark aida really isn't to be feared. In fact, with some really simple changes, you can make…
When anyone starts a new project there is one question that plagues cross stitchers everywhere. How many skeins of thread do I need? What makes this question even harder is it isn't the same for everyone. You see, people stitch in different ways, and generally that means you can be more or less efficient.…
It's fair to say at this point that I'm a big fan of needle minders. So much so that I included them in my cross stitcher Christmas gift list this year, as well as devote a whole post to some weird and wonderful needle minders. But whilst stitching my Star Trek Voyager cross stitch I…
We know that a lot of people take up new hobbies around the new year, so we thought we'd give a rundown on what you need to start cross stitching. Whilst most cross stitchers probably know what's needed, there are some things that can totally change your hobby that you only learn years after starting;…