Cross stitch on knitting

Cat Kelly's knitting cake! Inspired by this design: This was the finished cake: I baked two sponge cakes and sandwiched them together with butter cream icing and strawberry jam. Then I carefully carved a little off each side to make the cake oval shaped. I was going to invest in an oval shaped cake tin but the chopping method worked just as well! I covered the cake in blue sugarpaste to start. I then mixed up a big batch of butter cream icing, divided it into two and coloured one green and…

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Have you ever tried to cross stitch on anything other that Aida or Linen? I know a lot of us have used waste cloth to stitch on clothing and such but what about stitching on crochet. I was i…

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Sprouting Lupine, Kat on Instagram: "Some close-ups of The Unicorn's Garden 🌿⭐️ Alt Text Photo 1: A close up on a finished cross stitch with a long-tailed, cream unicorn with a green mane and long yellow horn. She is surrounded by several different flowers including tulips and lily of the valley. Photo 2: A close up on cross stitches including part of a striped, reddish-brown tree trunk and a bush with dark orange flowers. Photo 3: Another close up of the unicorn, this time showing more…

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Cross-stitching has been my couchtime jam lately. I love the patterns in this book (read my interview with Julie Jackson here), and was inspired to try and make some of my own! Read on to learn one technique for making your own cross-stitch patterns (no Photoshop required). You will need:...