How to do counted cross stitch

How to frame your own cross stitch pieces on a budget using the lacing method

Have you ever wondered how to keep your cross stitching really neat? You might just find one (or more!) answers in this list of hints and tips for neat stitching. Whether you want to get neater cross stitches, a neater back to your cross stitch or some general helpful advice on keeping projects neat I got you covered!

Cross stitch patterns or 'charts' can look complicated at first glance but they are pretty simple to decipher with a little help. Where to start The dotted line and/or arrows on the side of the chart show you where the centre of your pattern is. This is where you start. Cross stitch patterns are arranged in a grid of s

Learn the sewing method for cross stitch, explore the pros and cons and if it can it help you stitch faster!

Learn how to cross stitch with this quick tutorial on how to stitch whole cross stitches and find where to start in a cross stitch pattern.

Tired of miscounting? Try gridding your project in advance to make it easier to count your stitches! Learn the different options for gridding

Cross-stitching can be a very relaxing and rewarding hobby. I have been cross-stitching for over 15 years and I want to help more people enjoy this creative pastime. The following is a beginner’s guide to cross-stitching. A New Start When...

Unlock the magic of cross stitch by learning how to convert your favorite photos into beautiful patterns! We'll guide you through step by step. From selecting the perfect image to converting it into a detailed cross stitch chart, discover the secrets to bring your images to life in thread and fabric.

This article is suitable for beginners who are learning cross stitch. Read more to find out how we make cross stitch step by step on our blog. #crossstitch #crossstitchforbeginners #crossstitchforbeginnerstutorials #crossstitchflowersimple #beginners Explore my embroidery design collection and tutorials. Click now to get inspired and start stitching! #EmbroideryForBeginners #EasyEmbroideryDesigns #HandEmbroideryTutorials #MachineEmbroidery #EmbroideryPatterns #DIYEmbroidery

In this post, I am sharing 5 things to do when you lose your motivation to cross stitch. These range from doing nothing to setting timers.