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Yellow and Aqua Handmade counting pins (Source: Etsy.com)
One of our most popular posts is about cross stitch gridding techniques and when I wrote the post, I thought it was the only real option. Either you grid or you count. But that isn't the case. In fact, there is something else; a counting pin. I had frankly never heard of these before, so…
The Geeky Stitching Cross Stitch Subscription Box (Source: thegeekystitchingco.com)
Everyone loves a subscription box, that feeling when it comes through your door and makes you feel like it's Christmas every month, but with more and more subscription boxes out there, it's hard to find the best. So we brought 3-month subscriptions to cross stitch subscription boxes to review, and tell you which is the…
Self threading needles pack (source: Etsy)
Our recent post on needle threaders has been a bit of a runaway success, however, I've had a few people ask a simple question; what about self-threading needles? I must admit, that despite owning a pack, I never actually tried them out, so I threw caution to the wind and threaded a few needles. What…
MacStitch Screenshot with example Pikachu pattern
Last week we reviewed the differences between paid and free cross stitch programs and decided that whilst paid once were better, free ones held up quite well. But that doesn't tell you when you should pay for a pattern maker, and when you pay, which type is best. The first thing to discuss is…