How to cross stitch with blended threads (also known as tweeding)

Опубликовано: 17 Декабрь 2024
на канале: Catkin and Lillie

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Blended threads might seem daunting but they are actually really easy to use and can add fabulous depth and shading to cross stitch patterns.
I'll explain why they are used and walk you through step by step how to cross stitch with them.
Even if you've stitched blended threads before I have plenty of top tips to share that you may find helpful to make your stitching look top notch.
I'm also covering how to adapt patterns with blended threads to use a different number of strands.

Chapters;
00:00 Start
00:38 What are blended threads?
01:00 Why blended threads may be used in a design
02:27 How blended threads are shown on a chart
07:15 How to cross stitch with blended threads
15:57 How to adapt blended threads to different numbers of strands

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