What is Easy Count Guideline?:
Easy Count Guideline is a nylon thread that assists the stitcher in locating the exact point to stitch on the fabric. When used to grid cross stitch fabric, the product forms squares that match the Cross Stitch pattern. The nylon thread is bright red, making it easily visible even as work on the project progresses. Easy Count Guideline may be used on any type of Cross Stitch fabric making it a great asset for beginning stitchers and intermediate stitchers who are learning to stitch on linen or evenweave fabrics.
Benefits of Using Easy Count Guideline:
- Using Easy Count Guideline to grid your fabric lets you easily determine where you are on the pattern and the fabric.
- There's no need to count higher than ten.
- Stitching progress is faster because less counting is needed and fewer mistakes impede progress.
- Concentrate on one color at a time, if desired, without running the risk of counting errors on larger patterns.
More Benefits of Using Easy Count Guideline:
- Easy removal of Easy Count Guideline means less gridding hassle. There's no risk of splitting the Guideline with the needle when stitching.
- If vision difficulties have slowed your stitching, the Guideline makes stitching much easier and enjoyable again.
- Teach others to stitch - even a small kit will be much simpler when the fabric grid matches the kit fabric.
- The biggest benefit of all - It will take less time to complete projects. The product packaging claims that stitching time is reduced by one-third.
Tips for Using Easy Count Guideline:
- The first time I used the guideline, I kept forgetting to rely on it to help me. I quickly adjusted when I realized how much assistance the grid was when stitching.
- Use a regular tapestry needle when applying the Guideline to the fabric.
- Follow the instructions included with the product or use your favorite method for creating a grid.
- Easy Count Guideline is quite easy to remove from fabric, so stitches are not damaged. No need to worry as you stitch about splitting silk floss or thread.
Helpful Video:
View the Easy Count Guidline Video on You Tube Video which explains the benefits of using Easy Count Guideline for more information and for an visual explanation of gridding.
Learn More About Easy Count Guideline:
Visit the Easy Count Guideline Homepage for more information about the product and to buy it direct.
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