Cross Stitch Terminology- Learning The Lingo
With this comprehensive list of acronyms and abbreviations you’ll soon be speaking like a stitching pro!
With this comprehensive list of acronyms and abbreviations you’ll soon be speaking like a stitching pro!
Hello my fellow sweary stitchers!
Lisa here (AKA Melody’s glamourous assistant!)
I thought I would share with you a little of the history of Curious Twist and how
we got to making our sweary sassy crafty cross stitch kits.
Cross stitch is an inexpensive hobby and you don’t need lots of materials to get started. However, each item is available in various types and it’s important to buy the right one, so here I will explain each in more detail to help you get started.
If you’re new to cross stitch and have no idea where to begin, simply hit play and we’ll gently guide you through the basics.
Cross stitching with metallic threads can be a challenge, but with a few tips and the use of thread conditioning wax, you can create beautiful and shimmering designs. Read on to learn more about how to make your metallic thread stitching experience a success.
So you’ve got your hands on some nifty font patterns; now what….?!?
Craftivism, as you have may have guessed from the word, is the act of creative engagement in political and social issues; to make the world a better place through crafting and its beautiful output.
July 2019 THIS MONTH, I MOVED CURIOUS TWIST INTO A NEW STUDIO, IN A COMMUNITY HUB ON THE OTHER SIDE OF TOWN TO THE BUSINESS’
If you love an organisation hack this is the video for you. Tidy up your collection of embroidery thread in record time so that you can spend more time stitching and less time untangling!