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One of our most popular posts is about cross stitch gridding techniques and when I wrote the post, I thought it was the only real option. Either you grid or you count. But that isn't the case. In fact, there is something else; a counting pin. I had frankly never heard of these before, so…
Backstitch is often the thing at the end of a cross stitch, and whilst you know it can make a big difference, you've not really thought any further than that, right? Well, it turns out that whilst backstitch is super simple, there's a lot you can do to improve it. The smallest of changes in…
I know what you're thinking; Is this guy really about to talk about printers? Well, yes, I am. And for good reason. With printer ink costing twice the price of human blood in the USA, it's no surprise that printing patterns can cost a shocking amount. But is that the only way? I'm here to…
Everyone loves a subscription box, that feeling when it comes through your door and makes you feel like it's Christmas every month, but with more and more subscription boxes out there, it's hard to find the best. So we brought 3-month subscriptions to cross stitch subscription boxes to review, and tell you which is the…