The history of cross stitch has been a staple of embroidery for nearly 3000 years, and in that time has gone through multiple dips and resurgences through the last two millennia. However a lot of confusion and misinformation still surrounds the potted history of cross stitch of this embroidery staple, so without further ado, we…
As every cross stitcher knows, that question is all too common amongst your friends, family, and colleagues, and I’ve never been able to answer in a simple, succinct way. I usually palm it off as a bit of a granny hobby (which is usually followed by a really weird look). I then try and palm…
Title: Joust Cabinet Date Completed: April 2016 Design: Lord Libidan Count: 14 Canvas: Plastic Colors: 7 Video Game: Joust While researching a different 3D project (which later turned into the micro Nintendo64 3D cross stitch console) I came across a Joust arcade cabinet by SunQueen1 on Imgur. She’s done a few others before, but…
Title: Surfing Pikachu Date Completed: April 2016 Design: Lord Libidan Count: 14 Canvas: Light Blue Colors: 4 Video Game: Pokemon Yellow Arkani over at the SpriteStitch forums posted this for the Pokemon 20th anniversary, I just had to stitch it. However, I wanted to play with the limited palette of Pokemon yellow and so…