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Read more about the article Creating A Cross Stitch Masterpiece: A Step-by-Step Guide to Your Biggest Project Yet
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Creating A Cross Stitch Masterpiece: A Step-by-Step Guide to Your Biggest Project Yet

We’re no strangers to massive cross stitch projects here; from crazy transforming cross stitch to our epic Pokémon patterns, but taking on a cross stitch masterpiece can be not only a daunting task but one you really need to work at. So, if you are tackling an epic piece to attempt a cross stitch world…

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Read more about the article Are Massive DMC Thread Packs Actually Worth It?
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Are Massive DMC Thread Packs Actually Worth It?

It’s been only a few weeks since we talked about DMC thread packs in light of Joanne’s going out of business in America. However, now we’re back with arguably the largest DMC thread packs out there; the mega pack. DMC shadow dropped these late last year, and it’s not the first time they’ve tried massive…

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Read more about the article The Hidden Story: How Digital Cross Stitch Patterns Changed Modern Crafting
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The Hidden Story: How Digital Cross Stitch Patterns Changed Modern Crafting

This post was originally written for a cross stitch magazine and has been adapted. Cross stitch has come a long way since its ancient beginnings in the sixth century BC. The traditional craft has seen remarkable development through the ages, and digital cross stitch patterns changed how we practice it today. Traditional methods kept their…

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Find The Closest DMC Thread Color With Our New Tool!

Have you ever been mid-project, totally in the zone, only to realise you’re missing that one thread? You swore you had it, maybe even bought it twice… but it’s nowhere to be found. That’s exactly what used to happen to me—until I completed my journey to owning every DMC thread. But for most stitchers, a…

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