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With the struggles 2020 has brought all of us, sadly, it has also been a struggle for some magazines out there. We lost some great cross stitching...

The difference a quality fabric can make to a cross stitching project is huge. There are many reputable fabric manufacturers out there, but DMC ...

You love to cross stitch, you have a few projects on the go, many patterns you plan to get to, and a bunch of small completed pieces you aren't qu...

Whether you are the type of cross stitcher who has many projects on the go, or you are loyal to one at a time - you should have a project bag! They...

If you are new to cross stitching, you might have just picked up a kit and used the fabric that came with it, chances are it was a 14ct fabric. Ma...

Even if you have been cross stitching for awhile, you may not really get it when people say they stitch over one, or stitching over two. Today, I'm...

Most hobbies have their own jargon and lingo. However, I am not so sure that they have quite as many terms as cross stitching does! I have come up ...

If you are a part of any type of cross stitching group, whether it be online or just a group of friends, you probably have heard of gridding your f...

Hey Stitching Friends! It's blog Monday and this week I thought I would talk about my three newest cross stitch pattern designs: Fall for a Hedgeho...

I have to admit, I used to think embroidery (or cross stitch) floss and thread were the same thing. I thought floss was what those from the UK and ...

Orts. What are they? The actual definition of ort is "a morsel left at a meal." Over time, cross-stitchers have claimed the word ort to mean the li...

Cross stitch projects that are done on dark fabrics look amazing. They tend to really make the floss colours pop. The downside to working with dark...