Pattern: Dalek Cross-Stitch Valentine

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Hello once again, geeky valentines! Need a last-minute card for your favorite companion? Skip the sappy stuff and get straight to the point with my Doctor Who-inspired Dalek cross-stitch valentine with free printable pattern! There’s also a TARDIS version here. Supplies: * Dalek Cross-Stitch Valentine Template PDF * Embroidery floss, gold, light brown, dark brown, … Continue reading

Tutorial: Altoids Tin Travel Embroidery Kit for Craftzine.com

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My Altoids Tin Travel Embroidery Kit tutorial is now on CRAFT! Altoids tins are an easy way to keep your embroidery supplies organized, no matter where you do your stitching. Head over to CRAFT to learn how to make a custom travel kit of your own: Project: Altoids Tin Travel Embroidery Kit Project: Altoids Tin … Continue reading

Craft Tip: 4 Ways to Cross-Stitch Stamp on Fabric

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In addition to paper crafting, did you know that you can use your mini cross-stitch stamp to print on fabric too? In this post, I’ll show you four ways to print on fabric with your stamps. To make the designs, we’ll use fabric markers, disappearing/water soluble fabric ink with real stitches, fabric markers with real … Continue reading

Craft Tip: Perfect Cross-Stitch Stamp Placement

Craft Tip: Perfect Cross-Stitch Stamp Placement | The Zen of Making

You’ve carved your cross-stitch stamp, so now it’s time to learn how to position those stamped stitches. My method for perfect cross-stitch stamp placement for cards and paper crafts may take a little time and planning, but the results are well worth the effort! Supplies: * Cardstock or decorative paper * Graph paper, 4 squares … Continue reading