If you love to finish your cross stitch for display in an embroidery hoop but don't love finishing then back then I have the answer...hoop butts!
These nifty little covers can finish your hoop in double quick time and look fabulous...and I'll even show you how to make your own 😄
Chapters;
00:00 Start
01:00 Intro to hoop butts!
02:55 Stick on hoop butts
04:53 Push in hoop butts
06:16 Finishing a hoop with a hoop butt (step by step)
13:51 Why I make my own hoop butts
15:50 My first homemade hoop butt
17:02 How to make a hoop butt
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**PRODUCT LINKS**
StitchKits (hoop butts and glue):
https://stitchkitscrafts.com/collections/embroidery-hoop-backs
Kate Blandford hoop butts:
https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/943796320/hoop-butt-wooden-embroidery-hoop-backing
Love Poppet 6 inch hoop butts:
https://lovepoppet.co.uk/collections/hoops/products/6-hoop-butt-wooden-embroidery-hoop-back-copy
Nurge hoops:
https://stitchkitscrafts.com/collections/nurge-premium-quality-beech-wood-embroidery-hoops
Elbesee hoops:
https://stitchkitscrafts.com/collections/elbesee-wooden-embroidery-hoops
Lawn fawn 6 inch paper pads:
https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/collections/paper-packs/lawn-fawn
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https://catkinandlillie.etsy.com/listing/1180369813
Christmas round 2 by Shannon Christine designs:
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Otter swimming by Catkin and Lillie:
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