Consistent tension is crucial for creating proper stitches. They should be flat against the fabric, not too tight, not too loose. Experiment on scrap fabric until you learn how tightly you need to pull the floss to create a perfect stitch.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 81 x 117 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 5.8 x 8.4 inches or 147 x 212 mm
Suggested Material Size: 11.7 x 14.3 inches or 297 x 362 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
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.)
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