Cross stitch is easy to learn and make. It is requires only a few supplies. Next are a few supplies that you need to prepare first :
Pattern : Choose the pattern or design you want to stitch. You can create your own pattern by using the software or by your own creation. More easily is by download or buy the pattern ^_^
Fabric : The fabric for cross stitch is evenweave so you can place your needle rightly or do the cross. Generally, besides it is made from fabric there also made from vinyl. You can sew the edges of the fabric to keep it neat.
Needle : For the cross stitch you must prepare the size 24 or 26 (size 26 is smaller than size 24). The needle has a blunt point and a large eye.
Floss : Floss is a cotton thread used for stitching. It has has 6 strands, but usually you will use only 2 strands at a time for stitching and 1 strand for backstitching. Or you can use more than 2 strands to adjust the between the kind of fabric and its floss. The most popular brand of the Floss is DMC.
Embroidery hoop : It is used to help you hold the fabric while do the cross stitch. After you finish the stitch remove the hoop. It is prevent to not leave the hoop marks on the fabric.
Scissors : Prepare a good quality scissors with sharp points.
Pattern : Choose the pattern or design you want to stitch. You can create your own pattern by using the software or by your own creation. More easily is by download or buy the pattern ^_^
Fabric : The fabric for cross stitch is evenweave so you can place your needle rightly or do the cross. Generally, besides it is made from fabric there also made from vinyl. You can sew the edges of the fabric to keep it neat.
Needle : For the cross stitch you must prepare the size 24 or 26 (size 26 is smaller than size 24). The needle has a blunt point and a large eye.
Floss : Floss is a cotton thread used for stitching. It has has 6 strands, but usually you will use only 2 strands at a time for stitching and 1 strand for backstitching. Or you can use more than 2 strands to adjust the between the kind of fabric and its floss. The most popular brand of the Floss is DMC.
Embroidery hoop : It is used to help you hold the fabric while do the cross stitch. After you finish the stitch remove the hoop. It is prevent to not leave the hoop marks on the fabric.
Scissors : Prepare a good quality scissors with sharp points.
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