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Read more about the article Next Year In Cross Stitch in 2019
Technology and cross stitch by Wei Chieh Shih (source: shihweichieh.com)

Next Year In Cross Stitch in 2019

Over the last 10 years of cross stitch blogging I've seen a lot happen to the craft, and for the last few years I've created posts based on what I think is going to happen in 2017 and (with a little help from my cross stitchy friends) 2018. I'm normally pretty correct, so without further…

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Read more about the article The Best 3D Cross Stitch
Earth and Moon sphere cross stitches by robinsdesign (source: Etsy)

The Best 3D Cross Stitch

I simply love any 3D cross stitch, that really shouldn't be a surprise to any of you that know my own stitches. After all, a lot of people reading this know about me thanks to my 3D transforming cross stitch, but I know that not a lot of people known 3D cross stitch in the…

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Read more about the article The Best Metallic, Glow-In-The-Dark and French Knot Cross Stitches
Wonder Woman Cross Stitch Closeup by The Crafting Geek (source: thecraftinggeek.com)

The Best Metallic, Glow-In-The-Dark and French Knot Cross Stitches

Normally I write about how to improve your cross stitch, and how making a simple change can have a massive impact and make your work truly unique. However, that advice is only good if you can see the effect it has. As a result, I wanted to go over my personal favorite glow-in-the-dark, metallic and…

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