Cross stitch finishes

Are you wondering what to do with your finished cross stitch pictures? Read on for 15 interesting ideas - beyond simply framing them.

26 ways to display your finished cross stitch. Try covered buttons, lampshades, bookmarks, frames, bracelets, mason jars and more!

As spring approaches and Easter draws near, many of us are looking for creative ways to celebrate the holiday. If you're a fan of embroidery and other crafts, you'll want to check out the latest offering from Snowflower Diaries: a free Easter chart that's been given a digital makeover.

It was a finishing day for me last week. I had these two that I wanted to make into pillows. These are from Brenda Gervais of With Thy Needle and Thread. They come together in the same book calle…

In this episode, I am sharing 10 finishing ideas for your cross stitch designs. I don't have tutorials for them all yet, but I will soon!

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Discover the many exciting and unique techniques for finishing cross stitch, including framing cross stitch and finishing the back of your cross stitch.

This past week I participated in the Mystery SAL from Brenda Gervais (With Thy Needle and Thread). She shared a free holiday pattern called Merry and Minty. Starting last Monday, every other day a part of a mystery design released. I finished mine up last night so today I put it together. I just used what I had in my stash as far as fabric and floss. No matter how tight I pull the lacing, there is always more to tighten. I like to pull the mitered corners even tighter with a few whipped…

How to frame your own cross stitch pieces on a budget using the lacing method

Good Monday Morning Friends & Folk! ...while rummaging through my winter/holiday decorations, I found this little cross stitched snowguy that I made last year ~ I had the idea to 'capture' him in a glass jar, so I repurposed a 'Cheerful Giver' glass candle jar & lid.... here he is outside his glass world: ↓ ...and here he is captured once again inside... {sorry about the glare} ↓ here is the lid, I covered it with a circle of cotton batting {to fit just smaller than the lid} and then covered…