Pin stitch cross stitch

A video tutorial of how to use the loop method and the pin stitch to anchor your thread when doing cross stitch or other types of embroidery.

Cross stitch tutorial for how to do a mini pin stitch (great for areas of dense stitching)

I didn’t invent the pin stitch. I believe it was invented by a talented American stitcher named Mayté. I learned it from on-line forums and Web sites years ago, but recently haven’t bee…

Here is my version of a pin stitch lesson. I use this stitch with most of my stitching projects and think it works quite well. Ending Stitches easily.

Here I cover 7 different thread starts: Ways to make that first stitch so that your thread stays in place and keeps your back tidy!

After what seems like ages I have picked up some cross stitch and it feels so good to be stitching again! The trigger that got me started again was that my absolute favourite cross stitch designers…

The pin stitch or pinhead stitch is an ideal way to start their stitching. Here is step by step photographic tutorial on maneuvering this stitch.

Looking for patterns to start learning the embroidery technique cross stitch? These 23 free cross stitch patterns are perfect for beginners

Is your cross stitch project turning into a mess? Here are some quick, helpful tips and tricks on how to cross stitch neatly.

So you know how to make a few nice neat rows of cross stitches, but where some beginner stitchers can get into a tangle is how to move around a pattern. There is no real right or wrong way to do this and the more you stitch, the more you will discover your own rhythm and way of working. But, if you're getting in knots