Cross stitch fabric

Choosing fabric for a cross stitch project can seem overwhelming. There are several different types of fabric suitable for cross stitch, and each has its own unique texture, feel, fiber content, and range of colors. In this post we will take a look at the pros and cons of main types of fabric - Aida, linen, and evenweave - so you can choose with confidence. Aida cross stitch fabric Aida fabric is one of the most widely used...

Cross stitch on linen is gorgeous, and it's easy enough for beginners. Learn tips and tricks for stitching on linen in this post.

No one wants their cross stitch fraying at the edges, so we round up 7 of the best ways to stop your cross stitch fabric from fraying.

Don't limit your Cross-Stitching to pictures on the wall. Using waste-canvas allows you to stitch onto any fabric - custom motifs on T-Shirts are easy and fun!

Cross stitch is a wonderfully relaxing hobby that is simple and inexpensive to get started. The only must have cross stitch supplies are fabric, thread, needle, scissors and a pattern with a comfy spot and good lighting to stitch in. Everything else helps make it easier or more fun! But…

Answers to questions like: Will it Hurt My Cross Stitch if I Don’t Prepare My Fabric First? When Would You Need to Prepare Your Fabric for Cross Stitch? Do You Wash Your Fabric Before Cross Stitching? Should you Iron Aida Before Cross Stitching?

Starting an embroidery or cross-stitching project can come with its own set of challenges. For example, do you want to use Aida cloth for crafting but notice it's too stiff? Is there a way to soften Aida cloth before beginning your stitching project? Luckily, we've done plenty of research into these questions and have some […]

Cross stitch patterns with snark and sass on Instagram: "I've gotten a couple requests to show this process after the reel about how to separate a strand from a floss drop, so here it is! This video is very sped up, of course, but actual time from start to finish is two minutes, about the same as winding a bobbin, in my experience 🙂 Does this inspire you to try out floss drops?? It's by far my favorite way to store and use thread ♥️ . . . . . . . . #embroidery #crossstitch #needlework…

Hundreds of Cross stitch patterns for free, in my pattern library. Download the printable pdf charts. Quick and easy, ideal for beginners.

Gridding cross stitch fabric and other needlework projects doesn't have to be hard, and gridding your fabric can really help with big projects.