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Title: Infinite Torii Gates of Fushimi Inari Date Completed: February 2025 Design: Lord Libidan Count: 14 Canvas: Clear & Black Plastic Canvas Colours: 2 Popular Culture: Japan I try to play with dimensions and perspectives whenever I can with cross stitch. From red/blue 3D cross stitch to cross stitch that looks like it goes…
This post was originally in XStitch Magazine Issue 29: 80s, and has been adapted. When we think of the history of cross stitch, we tend to focus on the old stories of how cross stitch came to be, and moved into Europe and beyond. But what we tend to forget about is the more recent…
In the past we’ve covered if the likes of questioning if Etsy is good for the cross stitch world, and in both cases, the answer remains both as a positive, and a negative. But I regularly get asked to review another retailer; Temu, and let me tell you; it’s pretty much all bad. The…
I do my best not to champion one brand here, I want to stay as impartial as possible, but occasionally a product will come along and I’ll be so bowled over that I have to shout from the rooftops. Today, I want to talk about ModernHoopla. I’ve even managed to secure a 10% discount using…