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Right now you probably have a quizzical look on your face, after all, you know what plastic canvas looks like, how can there be different types? Well, actually there are three different types, used for three different purposes, and most of the time, people use the wrong one. I stitch a lot of things in…
In our deep dive into threads, we've covered two points, how DMC threads are made and why some DMC threads were discontinued. The reason we've covered those two points first, is the answer to this week's query; what are those dots and marks after thread numbers? You may have noticed when picking colors, or…
Our selling cross stitch patterns on Etsy series has gone over many of the key elements of HOW to sell, but I get one question far more than any other: How much can I make? Sadly, there isn't a hard and fast rule for this, however, over the last 2 years, I've been compiling data…
A few weeks ago we looked at how cross stitch threads are made and surprisingly we were bombarded with comments about discontinuations of DMC threads. So I decided for our second look at threads, we'd look at discontinuations. There are a few sets of discontinued threads from DMC and there looks like there is…