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The way I have always done this is to cut off the length I need then pinch one end very tightly between my knees then holding the other end seperate how many threads you need in your right hand from the others in your left then pull away in a Y motion until you have your threads seperated. Sometimes ...

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Hi, my name is Bridget and I've recently got back into my love of cross stitch after a gap of several years. I do work from charts but also love to make up my own designs freehand which I usually do as presents for friends and family. I have recently been asked to do a Me to You Bears cross stitch ...