How to Cross Stitch
Choose your fabric., Select your thread., Choose a pattern., Get an embroidery hoop., Choose an image., Adjust your...
Miscellaneous how-to guides and tutorials covering various topics.
Choose your fabric., Select your thread., Choose a pattern., Get an embroidery hoop., Choose an image., Adjust your...
Select the base sticks., Place the sticks in a cross shape., Begin weaving your first round., Continue in the same way...
Practice on fabric scraps., Place the fabric in an embroidery hoop., Choose a narrow area., Stitch as close together as...
Know whether to slip the stitch knit-wise or purl-wise., Put your yarn in front, or keep it in back.
Purchase a latch hooked rug kit., Read the instructions for the rug.,Sort out the cut yarn pieces by color., Begin...
Choose a tartan by clan., Pick a district tartan.District tartans are as old as clan tartans, if not older., Opt for a...
Get your tulle., Create your waistband., Cut your tulle into strips., Fold the strips in half., Add your first strip...
Buy a ruffler foot for your sewing machine., Buy 3 yards (2.7m) of nylon chiffon in the color of your choice., Buy an...
Make a simple sketch of the monogram you want to embroider., Decide where to place the monogram., Transfer the monogram...
Become familiar with basic ways to make a pillow., Block your canvas to make it perfectly "square". , *Note: Most...
Learn the different types of stitches and when to use them: When reading all the stitch guide graphics in this...
Choose your thread., Select a shuttle., Get a pair of scissors., Be prepared to use your hands a lot., Insert the...
Choose thread that is tightly twisted and highly mercerized., Consider using crochet cotton., Know the thickness...
Draw a shuttle thread out to its full length., Pass the shuttle thread under and then right over the right hand below...
Be aware that the working stitch always comes between the thumb and forefinger., Start the first ring., Make the first...
Note the difference between rings and chains., Learn how to tat both rings and chains., Tie the end of the ball thread...
Begin in the centre and work one circle., Fasten the cotton on to the first purl. , Work the second round., Fasten the...
Start with the light colour., Make the first row., Make the second row., Make the third row., Make the fourth row...
Gather your supplies., Wind the shuttle., Create a ring with your fingers., Loop thread over opposite hand., Insert...
Work four leaves., Fasten off and cut the cotton., Fasten the cotton to the centre purl of one of the four leaves...
Begin each of the second halves of the purse with the circle in the centre., Join the stitches into a circle., Commence...
Begin with one thread and one shuttle and make a ring., Make a second ring close to the first one just made. , Pass the...
Fill the shuttle., Commence a loop., Draw into a round., Commence a loop close to the joining., Reverse the work...
Begin with one thread., Make another ring close to the last ring., Take the second thread., Crochet a chain of 11...
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