Pin stitch cross stitch

Cross stitch tutorial for how to do a mini pin stitch (great for areas of dense stitching)

So you know how to make a few nice neat rows of cross stitches, but where some beginner stitchers can get into a tangle is how to move around a pattern. There is no real right or wrong way to do this and the more you stitch, the more you will discover your own rhythm and way of working. But, if you're getting in knots

Here I cover 7 different thread starts: Ways to make that first stitch so that your thread stays in place and keeps your back tidy!

Here is my version of a pin stitch lesson. I use this stitch with most of my stitching projects and think it works quite well. Ending Stitches easily.

A video tutorial of how to use the loop method and the pin stitch to anchor your thread when doing cross stitch or other types of embroidery.

If you've ever wanted to cross stitch faster, then this video tutorial on the sewing method will help! Get cross stitching twice as fast!

Fractional stitches are something that can be quite intimidating if you've never done them before, but they don't have to be.

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?

After what seems like ages I have picked up some cross stitch and it feels so good to be stitching again! The trigger that got me started again was that my absolute favourite cross stitch designers…

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