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How to Frame Cross Stitch Projects

It can be expensive to go to a store and have them frame your cross stitch artwork for you. Plus, it can take a few weeks before you get it back, since most stores will send it somewhere else to be framed. It can be frustrating to wait that long, especially if you are giving your cross stitch piece away as a gift. A simple solution is to do it yourself. It doesn't take long and will save you a lot of money.

Celtic Christmas Cross Stitch Patterns - Designs & Instructions

Making of knots is the primary reason as to why Celtic cross stitch designs have become so famous and renowned when Christmas is round the corner. Celtic knots are if not fashion then a way of life certainly and its importance is utmost at the time of Christmas and the preparations. Celtic knots have become a culture that we are indeed proud of. Knots could be simple and complex too but whichever way you make them their elegance is for all to see and admire.

Basic Cross Stitch Tips For Beginners

The art or craft of cross stitch is one of the most popular hobbies in the world. Easy to learn and do, 'cross stitch' is simply embroidery stitched with lots of little 'X' stitches to create a lovely design. This fun craft is sometimes referred to as 'counted cross-stitch' because the pattern and fabric require the crafter to count the number spaces to know where to place the stitches.

Photo To Cross Stitch Pattern Service

Do you have a favourite pet and wish that you could find a cross stitch pattern that looked just like your pet? Do you have a picture of your grandchildren and wish you could cross stitch it? Well, the search is over. There are now companies that offer a service to convert your favourite photo into a cross stitch pattern.

Color Therapy And The Colors Of Yarn And Threads

The idea of basket weaving as a form of therapy, traditionally used for patients with mental illness is often laughed at. But in a way, there is wisdom in the use of crafts for having a calming effect. In today's society, the meaning of "slow down", an easy and natural pace, and relaxation, has become pretty close to obsolete in meaning and in activity.

Top 10 Cross Stitch Tip and Tricks

Have you ever admired someone's needlework and wondered why it looks so beautiful? Do the colours seem vibrant and the stitches look neat and tidy? If you want to get the most out of your cross stitching projects, just follow these ten simple tips and tricks.

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