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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...

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...

Aida and linen and even weave...oh my! So what's the difference, and which one should you use? Really it all depends on your project and personal p...

If you just search Google, Etsy or Facebook it's quite obvious cross-stitching is gaining in popularity. It's a craft that many people all over the...

Depending on where you live in the world, finding the right cross-stitch supplies near you can be a bit of a struggle. Thanks to the wonderful worl...

In the last couple of years, there has been a rise in popularity in adult colouring books, knitting and cross-stitching. It's believed that one of ...