Interest: : Cross-stitch

This article is about the embroidery style called cross-stitch or counted cross-stitch. For specific crossed stitches used in needlework, see cross stitches Cross-stitch is a popular form of counted-thread embroidery in which X-shaped stitches are used to form a picture. Other stitches are also commonly used in cross-stitch, among them ¼, ½, and ¾ stitches and backstitches.

• Cross-stitch article on Wikipedia

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• Craftzine.com blog : Mythbusters Quote Cross-Stitch And Pattern (30 July 2010)
  Cross-Stitch Ninja created this cross-stitch piece based on one of the most famous quotes from Mythbuster, Adam Savage. She's even posted the pattern for it, so you can make one for yourself!...
• Basic Cross Stitch Rules (29 July 2010)
  If you are just getting started with stitching, then reading my Cross Stitch Rules will help you finesse your projects. For stitchers who have been at it a little longer, we'd love for you to share your own Cross Stitch rules. ...
• Home is Where the Lego Is Cross-Stitch - Craft (29 July 2010)
  Home is Where the Lego Is Cross-Stitch - Flickr user, sarahxsea, created this awesome cross-stitch for some friends as a thank you/housewarming gift. They gave me an awesome Lego set of an RV when I moved into my ...
• Craftzine.com blog : Home is Where the Lego Is Cross-Stitch (29 July 2010)
  Flickr user, sarahxsea, created this awesome cross-stitch for some friends as a thank you/housewarming gift. They gave me an awesome Lego set of an RV when I moved into my apartment last year, so I thought I would return...
• Candlewicking Basics (28 July 2010)
  If you would like to experiment with something new, try Candlewicking. It is a traditional form of embroidery based on the colonial knot. As with Cross Stitch designs, other embroidery stitches may be added to embellish Candlewicking ...

North Lonsdale Show Results Westmorland Gazette Counted thread work other than cross-stitch/hardanger: 1 A. Ellwood. Crotchet: 1&3 A Collar; 2 L Morgan. Cushion: 1 A Ellwood; 2 E Greaves. ...

4-H'ers hone skills at the fair Bismarck Tribune ... Madeline, both participate in 4-H. Twelve-year-old Madeline submitted 12 projects in several different categories, but her favorite was cross-stitch. ...

Come on in and have a look around knox.VillageSoup.com By Make Your Own Craft Shop | Jul 29, 2010 For Counted Cross Stitch we have 2 packages each of White Roses and a Snow Leopard. We also have 2 packages of ... and more »

Connie's Cross-Stitch Blog About - News & Issues (blog) Back stitch is one of the five basic stitches used in Cross Stitch Embroidery. I enjoy projects with loads of back ...

Connie's Cross-Stitch Blog About - News & Issues (blog) Summertime is a great time to start a new hobby. If you are new to Cross Stitch, the first thing you need ...