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by fgalvez
Mon Feb 08, 2016 8:43 am
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Hello!
Replies: 15
Views: 1619

Re: Hello!

lavenderbee wrote:Hello & welcome form North Wales. You will get lots of help from members & I look forward to seeing your projects on here :D
Hello!
From the Sonoran desert!
by fgalvez
Mon Feb 08, 2016 8:42 am
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Hello!
Replies: 15
Views: 1619

Re: Hello!

Serinde wrote:Welcome from the West of Scotland! :wave: We also have The Best Stocking Finishing Tutorial EVER! We love to help, no question is too silly, and we will cheer you on! :dance:
Thank you so much!
Where can I find the tutorial?
Thanks in advance!
by fgalvez
Mon Feb 08, 2016 8:37 am
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Hello!
Replies: 15
Views: 1619

Re: Hello!

Hello from Colorado and welcome to the forum. I hope you'll share your work with us. I've done about 11 Christmas stocking for family and friends, and will be doing another this year. They are a lot of fun. Awesome! I will definitely share! I'm enjoying working on it and don't even mind yet how slo...
by fgalvez
Mon Feb 08, 2016 8:35 am
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Hello!
Replies: 15
Views: 1619

Re: Hello!

:wave: Hi Frankie and welcome to the forum from South Carolina! and welcome to Cross Stitching. It is a wonderful, fun, creative and be warned a potentially addictive activity. We have a great thread in our Tips and Tricks section called Suggestions for a Newbie which is filled with all kinds of in...
by fgalvez
Mon Feb 08, 2016 8:34 am
Forum: Tips & Tricks
Topic: Half Stitch laying direction???
Replies: 8
Views: 897

Re: Half Stitch laying direction???

cairee wrote:every dimentions kit I have done have half stitches going / / / same as the bottom leg of the cross stitches. it works out nicely in the end
Thank you so much! After reading all the great responses, I'm going to do just that, follow the bottom leg.
Thanks again!
I will share pics soon!
by fgalvez
Sat Feb 06, 2016 9:27 am
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Hello!
Replies: 15
Views: 1619

Re: Hello!

Thank you all so much for the warm welcomes!!! Great senses of humor you all have too. I'm located in Tucson, AZ and am definitely a newbie. I will check out the newbie section right away! I appreciate any wisdom you can pass along and look forward to becoming more proficient at this awesome craft. ...
by fgalvez
Sat Feb 06, 2016 9:21 am
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Hello!
Replies: 15
Views: 1619

Re: Hello!

:wave: Hello Frankie and welcome to the forum!! It's good to have you here and I'm sure that our forum members will be able to assist you with your questions!!! Thanks so much! I've already received several replies to my question and read some very helpful topics. Looking forward to getting to know...
by fgalvez
Sat Feb 06, 2016 1:07 am
Forum: Tips & Tricks
Topic: Half Stitch laying direction???
Replies: 8
Views: 897

Re: Half Stitch laying direction???

Thank you so m ugh for the informative answers! This has been a ton of help and I feel like I can tackle those areas with confidence now. I was very worried about beginning them and making a huge mistake.
Much thanks,
Frankie
by fgalvez
Fri Feb 05, 2016 4:51 pm
Forum: Tips & Tricks
Topic: Half Stitch laying direction???
Replies: 8
Views: 897

Half Stitch laying direction???

Sorry for posting a basic question, but I'm a newbie and can't find this answer anywhere. I'm beginning a dimensions stocking kit that includes full and half cross stitches among others. My question is, what direction do I lay the half stitches? All of my top stitches on the full crosses goes from b...
by fgalvez
Fri Feb 05, 2016 4:38 pm
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Hello!
Replies: 15
Views: 1619

Hello!

Hi! My name is Frankie and I am a new cross stitcher. I started teaching myself with a book and youtube. I wanted to make my kids a stocking for christmas and have completed a few mini projects for practice. I have a few questions and was hoping to get some help from all the pros on this site! Thanks!