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