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Cross Stitch for Beginners: Master 7 Essential Stitches with Free Patterns
by AIM DIY September 30, 2025

New to cross stitch? Our beginner's guide makes it easy! Learn 7 essential stitches with step-by-step visuals, create your practice sampler, and follow our 3-day success plan. Includes troubleshooting tips and progress tracker - start your stitching journey today.

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The Ultimate Beginner's Guide: Stamped vs. Counted Cross Stitch Fabric - How to Choose (11CT, 14CT, 16CT Explained)
by AIM DIY September 27, 2025

Starting your cross stitch journey is exciting, but choosing the right fabric can be confusing. Should you pick Stamped fabric with the pattern printed on, or blank Counted fabric? What does 14CT even mean? This ultimate guide breaks down everything a beginner needs to know about cross stitch fabric types and counts, so you can confidently choose the perfect materials for your next DIY project.

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Cross Stitch for Beginners: Master 7 Essential Stitches with Free Patterns

The Ultimate Beginner's Guide: Stamped vs. Counted Cross Stitch Fabric - How to Choose (11CT, 14CT, 16CT Explained)