Here is where you will find a slowly growing selection of how-to’s on all kinds of topics related to cross stitching. I try to make sure there are lots of pictures in my instructions and try to keep things as clear as possible. If you have a topic you are interested in learning more about you can let me know and I’ll see if it is something I can answer or not. If I can’t, I hope I can at least point you in the right direction!
- Cross Stitching With Silk Thread
- How SHOULD the Back of My Cross Stitch Look?
- Improve Your Stitching On Q-Snaps with Felt
- Do I Need to Wash My Cross Stitch Project?
- How to Make a Grime Guard
- How to Start a Cross Stitch Pattern in the Corner
- How to Easily Add Text to a Cross Stitch Pattern
- How to Make Cross Stitch Earrings
- Can You Laminate Cross Stitched Pieces?
- Turn your Cross Stitch into a Book Cover
- How to Put Cross Stitch into UV Resin
- How to Use MacStitch or WinStitch
- How to Stitch on Black or Dark Colored Aida/Linen
- Free Sashiko Mask Pattern and Instructions
- How to use Beads on Cross Stitch
- How to Finish and Frame a Cross Stitch Piece on a Budget
- How to Stitch Petit Point
- How to Make a Cross Stitch Ornament
- How to Make a Cross Stitch Bookmark
- How to Get Stains Out of Aida
- How to modify a cross stitch pattern
- How to Make a Cross Stitch Pin or Badge
- How do I substitute colors?
- How to Start Cross Stitching
Cross Stitching With Silk Thread
I decided to start another WIP. I guess having most of my WIPs in transit has me feeling lonely? Ignoring the fact that I have
How SHOULD the Back of My Cross Stitch Look?
In the cross stitch community, backs can be a source of pride, an ugly shameful secret, or a glimpse into how another stitcher tackled a
Improve Your Stitching On Q-Snaps with Felt
When you’re feeling a bit down is there anything more helpful than a new project? I think not. To help distract myself from all the
Do I Need to Wash My Cross Stitch Project?
Finish Monday! I needed this too, it was just the worst lol. I woke up and forgot to change the coffee grounds, so I drank
How to Make a Grime Guard
I recently bought a Q-snap. In over 10 years of stitching and I NEVER had one until now! I don’t know how I lasted this
How to Start a Cross Stitch Pattern in the Corner
I recently signed up for a new SAL (stitch along) by Ana Aguayo who runs Peruvian Flair over on Etsy and Instagram. This one is
How to Easily Add Text to a Cross Stitch Pattern
I recently designed a wifi sampler pattern and was mulling over how I would make this pattern more accessible for stitchers. Obviously, wifi information can
How to Make Cross Stitch Earrings
Today I’m demonstrating how I made some cross stitch earrings from start to finish. I designed this free pattern, stitched it up, and created the
Can You Laminate Cross Stitched Pieces?
Something I’ve seen in a few of my facebook cross stitching groups is people wondering if you can laminate a piece of cross stitched fabric.
