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In cross-stitching correct tension is important. Having too strong or too loose of a tension can totally destroy the impression of your project. The threads should be flat against the fabric you are using, but not too tight, so that they are actually pulling the fabric in any way.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 72 x 112 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 5.1 x 8 inches or 131 x 203 mm
Suggested Material Size: 11 x 13.9 inches or 281 x 353 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 72 x 112 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 5.1 x 8 inches or 131 x 203 mm
Suggested Material Size: 11 x 13.9 inches or 281 x 353 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
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We would argue that crossing stitches in different directions isn't a complete sin, but if you like things looking flawless and professional, make sure you go in the same direction. The top leg can go anywhere, but the corresponding stitches all need to follow suit for a perfect finish.