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How to cross stitch uniformly/neatly on both sides of the cloth | Threads & Crafts

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I've seen many cross stitching instructions and tutorials and none that I have seen have shown how to create uniform stitches and a clean and neat back. This video shows you how to create uniform stitches at the front of the design where all the top stitches are facing the same way. It will also show you how to keep the back neat and tidy without awful strings sticking out everywhere. The back is just as important as the front, especially in projects where you see it. If you gave these techniques a go I would love to see it. It makes me happy to see neat and uniform cross stitching. You can show me your creations at my Facebook page: / isolath

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How to cross stitch uniformly/neatly on both sides of the cloth | Threads & Crafts

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2016Feb 14

cut the end of the tail as close to the center

1:58

finish the stitch on the other side

3:20

draw the string across the back

4:58

hide the end of the string under the crosses

5:15

Transcript

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Isolath Creations (Isobel Latham)

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How to cross stitch uniformly/neatly on both sides of the cloth | Threads & Crafts

Key moments View all

cut the end of the tail as close to the center

cut the end of the tail as close to the center

cut the end of the tail as close to the center

finish the stitch on the other side

finish the stitch on the other side

finish the stitch on the other side

draw the string across the back

draw the string across the back

draw the string across the back

hide the end of the string under the crosses

hide the end of the string under the crosses

hide the end of the string under the crosses

Isolath Creations (Isobel Latham)

How to cross stitch uniformly/neatly on both sides of the cloth | Threads & Crafts

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Key moments

cut the end of the tail as close to the center

cut the end of the tail as close to the center

cut the end of the tail as close to the center

finish the stitch on the other side

finish the stitch on the other side

finish the stitch on the other side

draw the string across the back

draw the string across the back

draw the string across the back

hide the end of the string under the crosses

hide the end of the string under the crosses

hide the end of the string under the crosses

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Key moments View all

cut the end of the tail as close to the center

cut the end of the tail as close to the center

cut the end of the tail as close to the center

finish the stitch on the other side

finish the stitch on the other side

finish the stitch on the other side

draw the string across the back

draw the string across the back

draw the string across the back

hide the end of the string under the crosses

hide the end of the string under the crosses

hide the end of the string under the crosses

Isolath Creations (Isobel Latham)

Transcript

Key moments

Key moments