A cross stitch kit purchased from Charm City Stitch comes with everything you need to complete your project, including the following items…
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From your first stitch until your last, Charm City Stitch can walk you through the process of turning your cross stitch design into a piece of art that decorates your space.
Absolutely not! Charm City Stitch kits are designed so that people brand new to cross stitch can complete without trouble…
Read MoreAnywhere and anytime! That’s the beauty of cross stitching - you can bring your project with you anywhere you go…
Read MoreHold the needle in your non-dominant hand and the thread in your dominant hand. Slowly push the end of the thread through the eye of the needle. Here are some tips based on the number of strands you’re using…
Read MoreYour cross stitch project should be centered in the middle of your fabric to make sure that you have enough space to complete your project…
Read MoreYou will see small arrows indicating the middle of the design along the top of the design and in the middle of the design along the left-hand side…
Read MoreFold your fabric in half twice, once lengthwise and once crosswise. This will quickly and easily let you know where the center of your fabric is. Check out the step by step instructions…
Read MoreThere are 5 basic types of stitches: full stitch, quarter stitch, back stitch, and French knot. Read on for detailed instructions on how to do each kind of stitch…
Read MoreAccording to the Transportation Security Administrator (TSA), you can bring a sewing needle with you in your carry-on bag and in a checked bag…
Read MoreIf you’re looking for a completed and framed cross stitch project, just contact us! Once we know more about the piece you want, we can give you a quote and time estimate for creating and framing your cross stitch project…
Read MoreHere are a few tips to keep the back of your design as clean as possible…
Read MoreDon’t stress too much over it, but keeping the back of your cross stitch project tidy can avoid you tangling your thread. Here are a few tips to keep the back of your design as clean as possible…
Read MoreWhen you can’t continue stitching because your thread is too short, you will need to tack down the thread to ensure your stitches don’t unravel…
Read MoreA quarter stitch is literally just a quarter of a full stitch, used to add detail to your cross stitch design…
Read MoreTo back stitch, come up through the fabric where your design shows a line and down through the fabric according to the design…
Read MoreBack stitching is basically the outline of your cross stitch. It brings out the details of your project and gives it a nice finished look…
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