Although the cross-stitch pattern is extremely popular ... Photo: Anastasia Zhelezniak “Later, I transform these sketches into embroidery designs. The process starts with drawing the outlines ...

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Although there is a huge variety of different stitches, most embroidery designs use a small number ... top left to bottom ...

giant squid-coloured embroidery thread (we used DMC thread and the colours you need are on the pattern, but you can also choose your own colours) cross-stitch fabric (we used Aida 14 count fabric) an ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Embroidery has come a long way since the days of ‘ole ...