Cross stitch finishing ideas

Are you wondering what to do with your finished cross stitch pictures? Read on for 15 interesting ideas - beyond simply framing them.

In this episode, I am sharing 10 finishing ideas for your cross stitch designs. I don't have tutorials for them all yet, but I will soon!

How to frame your own cross stitch pieces on a budget using the lacing method

I personally don’t think the Just Cross Stitch ornie magazine is very clear with their finishing instructions for ‘newbies’ so I thought I’d make one up myself to help peopl…

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Hello friends! I've been horrible at posting lately, mostly because these past six weeks or so have been a blur, but this morning I managed to finish up the last of some finishes I had been working on the past few days. The first finish I finally FFOed was "Winter" from Puntini Puntini. I had absolutely no ideas for how to finish this piece and then when I went rummaging through some of my stash, I found this perfect scrollwork frame that was just the right size! I used two fabrics to…

In this post, I show you how to make an easy DIY cross stitch banner you can whip up with any finished design. I use my Summer SAL pattern.

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This past week I participated in the Mystery SAL from Brenda Gervais (With Thy Needle and Thread). She shared a free holiday pattern called Merry and Minty. Starting last Monday, every other day a part of a mystery design released. I finished mine up last night so today I put it together. I just used what I had in my stash as far as fabric and floss. No matter how tight I pull the lacing, there is always more to tighten. I like to pull the mitered corners even tighter with a few whipped…