Cross Stitch and Needlework Know How

Glossary of Cross Stitch and Needlework Terms

Glossary of Cross Stitch and Needlework Terms

Glossary of Cross Stitch and Needlework Terms Aida – cotton fabric where groups of threads are woven evenly to form squares with easily visible holes where the threads cross. Backstitch...

Glossary of Cross Stitch and Needlework Terms

Glossary of Cross Stitch and Needlework Terms Aida – cotton fabric where groups of threads are woven evenly to form squares with easily visible holes where the threads cross. Backstitch...

Types of Cross Stitch Fabric

Types of Cross Stitch Fabric

Types of Cross Stitch Fabric There are two main types of fabric used for cross stitch, aida fabric and evenweave fabric. Aida fabric is 100% evenly woven cotton, groups of...

Types of Cross Stitch Fabric

Types of Cross Stitch Fabric There are two main types of fabric used for cross stitch, aida fabric and evenweave fabric. Aida fabric is 100% evenly woven cotton, groups of...

Fabric Preparation

Fabric Preparation

Fabric Preparation 1. Press the fabric to remove any creases. Turn under 0.5cm on each edge and tack to prevent fraying. Roll, rather than fold the fabric when it is...

Fabric Preparation

Fabric Preparation 1. Press the fabric to remove any creases. Turn under 0.5cm on each edge and tack to prevent fraying. Roll, rather than fold the fabric when it is...