Category: Cross Stitch
All the time we have been running this website, we have been collecting lots of useful info on cross stitching and needlework, so we have decided to put it all up here so everyone can benefit. You will find all sorts of things on here from conversion charts to tips for left handed stitchers!Having completed your piece of cross stitch and after it has been washed and ironed, it is now time to frame your cross stitch.When choosing a frame for your work, it is a good idea to try to match
A good guide to which hand actually holds the needle is to use your strongest hand for this purpose, that is the hand you write with. There are lots of left handed people but as they are well aware, most directions for any form of craft are aimed mainly at people that are right handed.
Having spent some time completing your cross stitch project, it is now the time to begin the process of preserving this piece of work.
When you go shopping for DMC threads, do you always end up with a list on a scrap of paper? This is what I always used to do until I got fed up with losing it or getting the wrong colour or quantity of threads.
Yes, there really are men who enjoy cross stitching, admittedly they are much fewer in number than lady cross stitchers but they do exist.