Read more about the article 5 Sherlock Holmes Cross Stitches to Get You Into Sherlock Fever
Sherlock Holmes Baker Street Cross Stitch (source: Etsy)

5 Sherlock Holmes Cross Stitches to Get You Into Sherlock Fever

We've been waiting a while, but on new years day we have the first of the new series of Sherlock. So to get everyone in the Sherlock-y spirit here are my personal top 5 Holmes cross stitches! I remember in the books laughing silly at this moment, and its oh so similar font to the…

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Best Free Cross Stitch Generators

There are loads of really great paid cross stitch pattern generators out there, but what about the free ones? Do they stack up? Updated April 2021.   Jump to Online Jump to PC Jump to Mac Jump to iPad & iPhone Jump to Android Jump to Linux   Free Online cross stitch generators: stitchfiddle.com -…

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Basic Cross stitch instructions and types

How To Cross Stitch

What's In The Kit & How To Prepare If this is a kit, it will contain aida fabric, needle, threads, and the pattern. You will also need a small pair of scissors. If it is a kit, use the aida fabric supplied, if not, you can use any size aida, however, 14 count is the…

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Read more about the article Stitck it to the man: Heavy Metal Cross Stitch
Skulls Cross Stitch by Kate Blandford (source: kateblandford.com)

Stitck it to the man: Heavy Metal Cross Stitch

Not quite your metallic threads, there are sections of the cross stitch world that like nothing other than heavy metal. I know I'm a massive fan, often politely listening to Maiden whilst sat at my desk in my suit; sticking it to the man. Well, these heavy metal cross stitches do exactly that too! First…

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