My mom just started an intricate cross stitched bird scene. While I enjoy a bit of busy work with my hands, I just imagine my eyes going crossed and my patience going bonkers on something like that. But for a nod to the art of cross stitch that won’t take much time at all, I’m...
Halloween Cross Stitch Canvases
posted by amy
Earlier this year we posted some cross stitch art – and I was intrigued. I wanted to try my own but never got around to it, and then the thoughts of what to do for Halloween projects started. And I knew. I knew I needed to make my own Halloween cross stitch wall art. So I did. As you can see, my choices were a spider and a skull, and I’m very happy with how they turned out. I want to do about 100 more cross stitch canvases, they are that fun. Do you want to make some of your own? I totally understand . . . and here’s how. Gather These Supplies Canvas of any size Acrylic paint of your choice – I used FolkArt Citrus...
Giant Cross Stitch A...
posted by amy
I’ve always enjoyed cross stitch, especially its applications in home decor. Recently I spotted a cross stitch wall decor piece that is truly amazing. It’s simple, but those are the types of projects I like: simple but make a big statement. This project fits the bill. You...