As the lockdown continues, many people are turning to indoor hobbies to fill their spare time. Crafting has seen a major upturn in popularity during the coronavirus crisis. Among the most popular ...

It seems like I've been cross-stitching my whole life. I really enjoy this type of creativity. Recently, I found myself without a job, and to find a way out of this situation, I started creating and ...

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To cross-stitch your dodo, you need to make a small cross of embroidery thread to match every coloured square on the pattern: Choose a square roughly in the middle of the dodo pattern and sew a cross ...

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This weekend, a local museum is inviting community members for a hands-on workshop exploring cross-stitch as a practice of care, storytelling and creative expression. The workshop, led by ...