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Brown Spots on Cross Stitch
When it comes to washing cross stitch you're either in the "always wash it" camp, or the "do I really NEED to wash it?" camp. Today, we're going to try and answer that question, and see if washing cross stitch is a requirement or just a good idea. The case for NEVER washing it Washing…
New Moon on Tokyo Tower Cross Stitch by Lord Libidan
Title: New Moon on Tokyo Tower Date Completed: June 2019 Design: Lord Libidan Count: 18 Canvas: Navy Colors: 19 Pop Culture: Japan When the editor of the Xstitch Mag announced the new theme for issue 9 was going to be oriented; I knew exactly why. A few months before I have shown him a…
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With sites like Etsy pumping out cross stitch patterns by the thousands, finding a quality cross stitch pattern can be hard. We helpfully went over a few tips for making sure you get a good pattern, however one of those points was about copyright. Copyright in cross stitch is a massive issue, and if you…
DMC Embroidery Floss Color Card (Source: stitchedmodern.com)
A month ago we gave reasons why you need a DMC color card and since then we've received a lot of emails and comments about how to use one properly. There can be quite a knack to it, but once you get it, it's super simple! Understanding color runs The biggest thing to get your…