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Counted cross stitch is easy to learn! It's just what it sounds like, you are making little crosses on an evenweave or linen fabric. To work the design, you follow a chart made up of symbols. Each symbol represents a color of embroidery floss.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 50 x 47 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 3.6 x 3.4 inches or 91 x 85 mm
Suggested Material Size: 9.5 x 9.3 inches or 241 x 235 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 50 x 47 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 3.6 x 3.4 inches or 91 x 85 mm
Suggested Material Size: 9.5 x 9.3 inches or 241 x 235 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
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50 x 47 stitches 12 colors
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To begin, work a narrow hem or overlock stitch around your fabric to prevent fraying of the edges. Fold the fabric in half, then half again, finger press lightly. Run a basting stitch along each fold line to mark the center of the fabric. (These will be removed when stitching is finished.)