It's time to get ready for a new large full coverage cross stitch! Join me as I choose my supplies for Dragon Race Into the Night; I'll share tips on how to choose the perfect fabric, threads and needle.
Then I'll show you how I organise and prepare everything ready for stitching.
CHAPTERS
00:00 Start
01:34 Choosing supplies: fabric
09:05 Choosing supplies: threads
16:45 Choosing supplies: needles
17:44 Choosing supplies: other
18:44 Preparation: fabric
20:14 Preparation: threads
22:58 Preparation: pattern
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**RELATED VIDEOS**
Cross stitch terms - what is stitching '1 over 2' etc.?:
https://youtu.be/bZ6_VitFUS0
How to Choose the Right Size Needle for Cross Stitch:
https://youtu.be/jeELk8KVodo
How often should you change your cross stitch needle?:
https://youtu.be/PkEzDjd9C4Y
5 Methods to Stop Cross Stitch Fabric Fraying:
https://youtu.be/ns5yqFL1DoM
How to use floss drops to organise your embroidery threads for cross stitch:
https://youtu.be/_39SLN9OVe4
**LINKS (PATTERNS)**
Dragon Race Into the Night by Rose Katherine Khan, charted by Paine Free Crafts
https://painefreecrafts.com/product/dragon-race-into-the-night/
**LINKS (SHOPPING)**
Lakeside Needlecraft:
https://www.lakesideneedlecraft.co.uk/
Arts and Designs:
https://www.artsanddesigns.com/
Stitchtastic:
https://www.stitchtastic.com/store/
Threads 4 U:
https://threads4u.co.uk/
Pattern Keeper:
https://patternkeeper.app/