The best fabric for cross stitch other than even weave fabric and aida is Linen. Linen and evenweave look almost the same. Linen has small slubs in its surface but this wouldnot look so obvious once cross stitches are made. Linen has a beauty unparalleled as well as the weave is very apparent which makes it best for this embroidery.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 179 x 106 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 12.8 x 7.6 inches or 325 x 192 mm
Suggested Material Size: 18.7 x 13.5 inches or 475 x 342 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
You should finish the edges of the fabric you are working with prior to embroidering. This is especially important if you are working a very fraying cloth like aida.
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