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I have a question about a dimensions kit. I have purchased "twilight bridge." This is my first large kit. If I am reading the floss key correct - it seems like for some of the half stitches the kit calls for 5 strands of floss. Am I losing my mind or do you really use 5 strands of floss? T...

I am currently working on a dimensions petite gold kit. The kit uses half stitches for the background and full stitches for the foreground. The question is which direction should the top thread of the full X stitches go? The direction of my half stitches are like / When doing a full stitch for the f...

They make kits now - Here is a link to their website. I have no affiliation. Here is a picture of the one 1 have completed... Matchitecture web site: http://matchitecture.com/en/index.html" target="_blank" target="_blank" target="_blank" target="_blank" t...

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Hello everyone, I have been on these boards for a couple of days and the wealth of information on this amazing. I have learned a lot. I have finished one of the dimensions starter kits made for kids and am currently working on a dimensions petite gold kit. I am going to try and post in the petite go...

Anyone here ever try Matchitecture? Building things with Matchsticks..

Thanks Laura- do you know how long it normally takes to be "accepted" into the HAED Yuku HAED community?

I have also washed a dimensions project in mild dish soap and had no problems with it.

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Quick question. I notice that a lot of the HAED patterns call for 25 count fabric, using 2 strands of floss. Is the stitch supposed to be over 1 or over 2 in order to meet the specs in the description (size and floss usage).

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Hello everyone, I have finished a kitty starter kit from dimensions and have since started a petite gold kit called Eagles. So far, the back of my new project is neat, however, I can see it getting very messy as the stitching progresses and more colors need to be used and confetti stitches are neede...

Thank you everyone. I'll try that. I completed a counted starter kit and now I am moving on to a dimension petite gold 5x7 kit. We'll see how that goes. I'd love to work my way up to HAED's.

Hello all. I am new to cross stitching. I have read a lot of stuff on here about the loop method for starting with a new piece of thread. I understand how to make the loop and fasten it. My question is how do you secure the "open ends" of the tread to the needle? Do you knot the thread to ...