Cross stitch basics

An beginner's guide to cross stitch, from picking out materials to starting your your first project. Avoid common mistakes and learn a new craft!

Cross stitch is a fantastic, relaxing hobby! Learn how to cross stitch with this easy, beginner friendly tutorial from Purple Leaf Designs - try it today!

Learn how to cross stitch with this quick tutorial on how to stitch whole cross stitches and find where to start in a cross stitch pattern.

Cross stitch for beginners isn't as hard as you imagine. This detailed guide will teach you 5 basic stitches and how to cross-stitch, step-by-step. Let's learn this fun and exciting craft together.

Here I cover 7 different thread starts: Ways to make that first stitch so that your thread stays in place and keeps your back tidy!

This article is suitable for beginners who are learning cross stitch. Read more to find out how we make cross stitch step by step on our blog. #crossstitch #crossstitchforbeginners #crossstitchforbeginnerstutorials #crossstitchflowersimple #beginners

In this video I will show you how to start cross stitching; how to find the centre of your aida, how to put it in the hoop, and how to secure your thread.

Stitches! 🪡