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Thank you for all of your replies and the link to the other thread! It is very much appreciated! I will let you know which I use and how it works and will eventually post a photo of it for you. Thanks again!

Hello to everyone! I just wanted to ask a few of the experienced people in here and ask them what is the best way to clean your cross stitch work (with or without beads). This particular piece I am going to have framed for a gift for someone. I definitely don't want to damage it, but it is not very ...

Thank you to everyone! I am new to stitching and this will be my first time working with a metallic floss. Someone told me to make sure it didn't tarnish so I wanted to make sure before I put all the work into it. Unfortunately in my area there aren't many places that sell anything for cross ...

Thank you! I will check into that before I start working on the gold portion. That is very helpful and appreciated!

Hello everyone,

I am working on a project that requires the gold metal-like thread. Someone told me that this thread tarnishes. Is this true, and if so is there anything I can do to prevent it? How long will it last before tarnishing? The final product will be professionally framed.

Thanks for ...

Hi everyone! It is great to see that there is a forum for fellow cross stitchers to communicate with each other. My name is Kristin and I am originally from Syria but now live in the USA. My mother introduced me to cross stitching and I am still learning. I look forward to being a part of this group ...