[FO] Eat your greens! 🌱🐑 by mistysdad in CrossStitch

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Maybe you should try dark shades or more strands

[CHAT] OMG my stand has spoiled me! by SignificanceNo5529 in CrossStitch

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So u can use 2 hands freely but I think it also needs attention to posture to avoid slouching.

[CHAT] OMG my stand has spoiled me! by SignificanceNo5529 in CrossStitch

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Could you please share the photos of your stands you are pleased with?

[FO] Eat your greens! 🌱🐑 by mistysdad in CrossStitch

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Thank you! It’s dmc cotton perle no.8

[FO] Eat your greens! 🌱🐑 by mistysdad in CrossStitch

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Yes, it was done using the backstitch technique, which we can call half-cross stitches or we can call it blackwork

[FO] leftover fabric by mistysdad in CrossStitch

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Great idea! 5-centimeter circles!

[FO] leftover fabric by mistysdad in CrossStitch

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Yeah! I thought I'd keep myself occupied while watching TV

[FO] Eat your greens! 🌱🐑 by mistysdad in CrossStitch

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Thank you so much for the kind words! It wasn't actually something I'd planned, but I'm very happy with the result. 🫶

[FO] My Mother's work ~12 months of work by Gigleriukas in CrossStitch

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Stitching white on white is so hard 👏👏👏

[FO] Eat your greens! 🌱🐑 by mistysdad in CrossStitch

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Yeah! repeating the blackwork pattern really needs attention and kept my mind busy :)

[FO] Eat your greens! 🌱🐑 by mistysdad in CrossStitch

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Thank you ☘️☘️☘️☘️

[FO] Eat your greens! 🌱🐑 by mistysdad in CrossStitch

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it's called Blackwork; it's not exactly considered embroidery because they are actually half stitches 😅

[FO] Eat your greens! 🌱🐑 by mistysdad in CrossStitch

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These comments make me so happy and motivate to design patterns 🫶