Topic: Stamped Cross Stitch Quilt Blocks
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How to Do a Stamped Cross Stitch
Some cross-stitch kits come with blank fabric and a chart that explains where to put each stitch. This is known as a counted cross stitch. In the stamped cross stitch the chart is stamped directly on the fabric, so instead of counting stitc... Read More »
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How to Back a Prequilted Cross Stitch Quilt
If you have made a cross stitch quilt and want to turn that quilt into a blanket that can be used, you will need to back it. During the process of backing you can insert a sheet of batting to give the quilt a little more thickness, and a lo... Read More »
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How to Back a Prequilted Cross Stitch Baby Quilt
There are many pre-finished items available for cross-stitch customization, one of the most popular being baby quilts. Often featuring stamped designs, these quilts make lovely gifts for any baby. But if you are concerned about your stitchi... Read More »
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This is a kit where the fabric is imprinted (stamped) with the design to be followed. The kit usually includes a "key" that indicates what colors of floss (embroidery thread) is to be used. The "key" sometimes uses a system of symbols for c...
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I am assuming it is made like the one I made so many years ago, with a quilted layer of batting already encased. After you knot the embroidery thread you really have to pull it hard, from the back to the front. It will go through the backin...
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I do my stitching by hand, and I enjoy doing a simple curve pattern. On the machine, you might find it easier to start with diagonal lines all the way across the quilt, and then go the other way to get diamonds or x's. My Grandmother used t...
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Only do the cross stitch on the top layer. Later you will do the rest if the quilt
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I wouldn't use just fabric marker, if they ever have to wash it it may bleed or wash off completely. I'd just do a simple, small backstitch - write it first with washable fabric ink, then do a backstitch over that. I'd do it in the bottom c...
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HI Leslie, I checked with another expert and found her suggestion was to wash the item in cool water on a gentle cycle and hope the blue marks come out. I also did a search and found no other information. THere is a possibility that a shop...
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If it is a kit then it should tell you how to complete the cross stitch. All kits have instructions and how to complete the item. Even if it is something as simple as a bookmark or a pouch. You could try asking at a craft shop that sells cr...
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