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It's been a rather busy few months for me this year, with my upcoming Hello Kitty Kit coming out, and a feature in Mr X Stitch's Guide to Cross Stitch Book. However, when I heard about the new cross stitch magazine, XStitch, on kick starter, I just HAD to get involved. I'm keeping my pattern…
The world of cross stitch fabric types can be a complicated one. Moving on from my history of cross stitch, I've started looking into the various parts of cross stitch and breaking down some of the walls people see when starting. One of these has got to be the fabrics used for cross stitch. Whilst…
Sometimes things go wrong. Maybe it was auto correct, maybe it was miscounting, but regardless, its crazy funny when it doesn't happen to you. This are some of the best cross stitch mistakes out there. We start with someone who even made it to a book, specifically Craft Fail: When Homemade Goes Horribly Wrong By…
Finding the right skin tone threads can be VERY hard, normally resulting in a super pink face, or a washed out face. However, with the sheer volume of threads out there, its not actually that hard to create really realistic skin tones. We've created the above table so you can look up the skin tone…