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I regularly get asked how I can cross stitch so fast, and whilst it probably has a lot to do with how many hours I stitch in, there are various ways to speed up your cross stitching. We'll start off with some different techniques to try, before going into some tips for speeding up your…
The world of cross stitch fabric types can be a complicated one. Moving on from my history of cross stitch, I've started looking into the various parts of cross stitch and breaking down some of the walls people see when starting. One of these has got to be the fabrics used for cross stitch. Whilst…
Finding the right skin tone threads can be VERY hard, normally resulting in a super pink face, or a washed out face. However, with the sheer volume of threads out there, its not actually that hard to create really realistic skin tones. We've created the above table so you can look up the skin tone…
A cross stitch calculator is basically a requirement for all stitchers. Sure, if you wanted you could do the maths, but who has time? And who want's to check it three times over to make sure its right? Neh, instead, pull out the calculator. There are a few out there now, each doing slightly different…