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DMC 974 – The Rarest Thread?

A few months ago I reported on a DMC thread so rare, that Disney made sure it couldn't be purchased in a skein. It is a thread that perfectly encapsulates one of its most beloved characters. But it turns out, that I was scraping the surface. It's one that revealed an even rarer thread.  …

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Read more about the article Dig Dug Arcade Cabinet Screen Cross Stitch by Lord Libidan
Dig Dug Arcade Cabinet Screen Cross Stitch by Lord Libidan

Dig Dug Arcade Cabinet Screen Cross Stitch by Lord Libidan

  Title: Dig Dug Arcade Cabinet Screen Date Completed: July 2024 Design: Lord Libidan & ThePixelArtShop Count: 14 Canvas: Plastic Colours: 22 Pop Culture: Dig Dug   I originally came across ThePixelArtShop back when I was researching for my miniature retro game screens cross stitches, as he had created a small Pacman (all be it…

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Read more about the article Miniature NES Cross Stitch Keychain by Lord Libidan
Mini Super Mario Bros NES Cartridge Keychain Cross Stitch By Lord Libidan

Miniature NES Cross Stitch Keychain by Lord Libidan

Title: Mini Mario Cartridge Date Completed: July 2023 Design: Lord Libidan Count: 14 Canvas: Plastic Colours: 10 Video Game: Super Mario Bros   I recently pulled out my NES to play a few rounds of Fire n Ice, and as I delved into the realm of retro gaming, I couldn't help but be enchanted by…

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Read more about the article Cross Stitch Finds Its Way Into The Strangest Places…
Whitman's Sampler Chocolate Box In Cross Stitch dated 1960 (Source: Etsy)

Cross Stitch Finds Its Way Into The Strangest Places…

This post was originally in XStitch Magazine Issue 26: Mixtape 6, and has been adapted. The famous words of “We pillage plunder, we rifle and loot” may soon have to add cross stitch to that list too! Just over half a decade ago I moved across the country. This was no normal move though, as…

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