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xstitch magazine cover winter 2017 (source: xstitchmag.com)
The XStitch Magazine is no longer in production and the information on this page is recorded for prosperity. On our series covering the best cross stitch magazines we review the newest, and most contemporary mag, XStitch Magazine. To do this review we've compiled a series of reviews from industry leaders, as well as feefo…
monogramed cross stitch cufflinks by skrynka (source: etsy)
As the Lord of cross stitch, its no wonder I wear cufflinks, but I feel all the manbroiderers and partners of cross stitchers should hold up the flag more often! Cufflinks are a great way to do this, but also pose quite a challenge to make in themselves. The first pair featuring characters from the…
DMC coloris theads (source: DMC.com)
Following on from our post a few weeks ago about the best cross stitch frame I've had a load of discussions on the best tools for cross stitch. So here are my suggestions for the 8 cross stitch must-haves every stitcher should have! 1 - Thread Shade Chart We have a copy of the DMC…
Lord Libidan, MrXStitch & KeithClark at the Farnham pottery exhibition (source: mrxstitch.com)
YES! We do. In fact, there are a lot more men stitching than you realise! We've shown off works by some of the greatest male cross stitchers out there, and whilst a lot of the traditional style and modern cross stitch doesn't particularly appeal to men, a lot of custom patterns are being made by…