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I made four pictures using cross stitch and stippling paint through a template from a pattern in Cross Stitcher magazine about 13 years ago. I still haven't got round to framing them or displaying them properly :oops: . I would welcome any good ideas anyone might have. My best idea so far is just to ...

I have just finished a weekend silverwork course, and I'm stunned at how quickly you can get decent results. I'll be back as soon as there's another course and in the meantime I have the components ready to make a charm bracelet at home.

Can't wait for more!

Thanks again to everybody for the very warm welcome.

I got safely back from my trip with all planned additions to my stash and without hitting any reindeer (common problem at this time of year in the dusk). I got something of a shock when I went to my usual supplier, who didn't have everything on ...

I've enjoyed reading this thread. I use Jane Greenhoff's CrossStitch Pattern Creator 2 (version 1.0). I've been thinking about upgrading recently, but on the whole I really like what I have and would be a bit scared of losing it. The main issues, and the reasons I am considering an update, are ...

Hello and welcome from South Carolina. So glad that you found us. And you will definitely found all the encouragement you want (and maybe more!) from us. I have learned and tried more new things in the months I have been here than in all the years before, I think.
Love to see photos of your work too ...

Welcome to the forum! I hope you like it here :) Are you working on anything in particular at the moment?

Thanks very much :D

Not working on anything just now, but I have a 10" x 3" kit of Carew Cross, an ancient stone celtic cross near Carew Castle in West Wales. I got this as a present as I ...

Hi,

I'm a Brit who has lived in Finnish Lapland for the last four years. I'm new to the forum but not to stitching - I've been working from counted cross stitch kits on and off for many years. The largest thing I've ever stitched was a Disney Winnie-the-Pooh height chart for my niece, which took me ...