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33K views · 1.9K likes | Cross stitch patterns with snark and sass on Instagram: "Now I know it seems like this shouldn't work, but it really does! 😯 Not sure when to use it or why it's useful? Here are my top two scenarios:  ☝️ When backstitching with one strand, ESPECIALLY when I'm doing text in the middle of a design with no cross stitches nearby to bury the thread  ✌️ When stitching with three strands on 14 count, again usually when I don't have nearby stitches to easily bury the thread  When I first learned this I thought, "there's no way this will actually stay secure, my thread will just be loose on the back," but it really does lock down!🔒 I've pulled and tugged and closely visually inspected many times just to be sure 😂  Have you done this before? Will you try it now? . . . . . Pin Stitch Cross Stitch, Cross Stitch Techniques, Cross Stitch Tips And Tricks, How To Cross Stitch For Beginners, How To Cross Stitch, Cool Cross Stitch Patterns, Cross Stitch Tips, Natural Headache, Loop Stitch

33K views · 1.9K likes | Cross stitch patterns with snark and sass on Instagram: "Now I know it seems like this shouldn't work, but it really does! 😯 Not sure when to use it or why it's useful? Here are my top two scenarios: ☝️ When backstitching with one strand, ESPECIALLY when I'm doing text in the middle of a design with no cross stitches nearby to bury the thread ✌️ When stitching with three strands on 14 count, again usually when I don't have nearby stitches to easily bury the thread…

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I've been receiving lots of questions about my ornament edgings, so here's how I do them.   Backstitch matching fronts and backs. I always d... Cross Stitch Pattern Maker, Cross Stitch Tutorial, Beaded Edge, Cross Stitch Pillow, Cross Stitch Collection, Stitch Gift, Cross Stitch Christmas Ornaments, Cross Stitch Finishing, Needlepoint Stitches

I've been receiving lots of questions about my ornament edgings, so here's how I do them. Backstitch matching fronts and backs. I always do these over 2 with two threads. I always start the whipstitching with a loop. And then you just whipstitch through the front and back stitches. Adding beads every other stitch or every third stitch...or however you want the beaded edging to look. I use Piecemaker size 28 needles, the beads fit right over the eye. (The beads also fit over the John James…

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