Have you ever tried to cross stitch on anything other that Aida or Linen? I know a lot of us have used waste cloth to stitch on clothing and such but what about stitching on crochet. I was i…

A DIY Tutorial on how to add Cross Stitch to your crochet. This is an embroidery cross stitch that adds a lot to your handmade items.

The cross stitch crochet stitch is usually crocheted in the round but you can also crochet it in rows. Great for home decor project or personal projects.

Do you know that feeling when you realise that the project you’ve just finished is too plain, or worse yet, dull and boring? When the design that you imagined to be “fashionably minimalistic” turned out “artless”? I had that feeling when I finished a pair of socks a few weeks ago. Ugh! When something like […]

This crochet tutorial shows how to make the cross stitch single crochet step-by-step. The tutorial includes detailed photo instructions.

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Learn how to cross stitch with this easy guide.

Cross Stitch Single Crochet Free Pattern is super easy to make and just a little twist on a single crochet and what a fantastic affect! You grab the yarn with your hook instead of yarning over. New stitches are always a must try for crocheters, especially when those stitches are too fun and you are seasoned […]

This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase through one of those links I may receive a small commission. Last week I had the privilege of taking over the Craft Yarn Council’s Instagram page for WING IT! I had to spontaneously come up with a project that could be completed in a da

Looking to make a new home for you crochet supplies? Make a simple crochet hook case! In this article we share a few DIY hook crochet cases that should give

Discover the many exciting and unique techniques for finishing cross stitch, including framing cross stitch and finishing the back of your cross stitch.

Sashiko Stitch Instructions for beginners A trend in embroidery: Sashiko stitching and visible mending. This ancient Japanese craft is easy to learn. It gives quick results and makes stunning textile pieces. In this tutorial we explain the basics you need to know about Sashiko stitching. We share our recommendations for Sashiko materials. You will also

In this video I will show you how to start cross stitching; how to find the centre of your aida, how to put it in the hoop, and how to secure your thread.

Crochet Crunch Stitch Tutorial - A bumpy textured crochet stitch that is mostly used for dish or washcloths, but you can use it to make everything from Wraps to blankets.

Adding words or initials to cross stitch projects is an easy way to make them unique, but sometimes good looking cross stitch fonts are hard to find. The Arlo font is a freebie at Spruce Craft Co. …

General advice for how and why to wash and iron your cross stitch projects without ruining them! Washing your projects and getting them ready for finishing.

There are a number of ways to prepare your finished cross stitch or embroidery for framing. One of the easiest is to use self-stick mounting board, also called press-on board or simply, sticky board. Sticky board is thick cardboard with a high-tack adhesive on one side. It's acid-free so sticky board is safe for all kinds of needlework, and the adhesive is repositionable so it is particularly forgiving and easy to use.

I am going to explain how to graph your design and put in your knitwear. A great benefit of double knit is the ability …

If you are ready for a challenging crochet project, then this is it! I am a quick learner who loves a challenge! Rarely do I find a project...

Is your cross stitch project turning into a mess? Here are some quick, helpful tips and tricks on how to cross stitch neatly.

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These cross stitch patterns are completely inappropriate (also known as subversive cross stitch.) They have bad words in them and some have mature themes. Please only click through if you are looking for inappropriate cross stitch patterns.

I am in love with this square, it is totaly addictive… Just can’t stop doing them. The first one took me 2 hours, it was a little difficult to read the pattern. But once I got the hang of it they ...

UPDATE: As of December 2023, @pilotviruet is no longer on Twitter and it appears that this pattern is now available via a different site here. There is also an option on Ravelry, designed by Emma Cameron. Twitter user @pilotviruet wins Christmas, there's no debate! This lucky ducky received the best gift from mom, a handmade

An beginner's guide to cross stitch, from picking out materials to starting your your first project. Avoid common mistakes and learn a new craft!

Have you ever thought about making a crochet graphgan or crochet portrait? How to crochet portraits is a detailed video tutorial!

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I love it when old school crafts take on a new school format. Using pegboard as a base for cross-stitch gives it a scale that elevates it to modern art. It looks impressive, but is actually very easy to do...even if you’ve never cross-stitched.

Learn how to cross stitch with this easy guide.

Click to see a curated list of modern Halloween cross stitch patterns! These Halloween cross stitch designs are fresh and fun.

My first videos of how to start a cross stitch project, even for complete newbies to needlework. If you can count and make an X with thread, you can do it.

The jasmine stitch, also known as Thai crochet, is absolutely wonderful! As you start making you first jasmine crochet flower, you'll love this stitch.