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pokemon epic all generations cross stitch by samarin6 (source: spritestitch.com)
We've spoken at length about how to get cross stitch inspiration and how cross stitch can help you destress but there is one problem we hear a lot about, especially as we give away epic pokemon cross stitch patterns and that's burnout. If you're a youtube watcher, you've probably heard about recent videos on content…
Yellow and Aqua Handmade counting pins (Source: Etsy.com)
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…
Star Trek Voyager Cross Stitch by Lord Libidan Zoomed in Section of ship
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…
Green Lake Reflected Color Cross Stitch Print (Source: solidrop.com)
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…