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Cross Stitch Tips - From About.com Cross Stitch Members

Tips from Experienced Stitchers

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Use these tips from About.com Cross Stitch members to help improve your stitching experience. Organize, get out a stain, corral stray stitches and more.

1. How to Keep Floss From Knotting

Find out how Anny solves knotty problems.

2. Metallic Floss Tip

Anny tells how she deals with metallic flosses.

3. Storing Floss Tip

Find out how Anny corrals her floss.

4. Get Blood Out of Fabric

Bev shares her sure-fire blood stain removal method.

5. Removing Blood From Cross Stitch Fabric

Find out what Bren does when she accidentally gets blood on her fabric.

6. Prevent Fabric from Slipping Tip

Calipenny tells about how she deals with hoops and slippery fabric.

7. Storing Floss Tip

Find out how Christi stores her floss.

8. Keeping Your Place on a Cross Stitch Pattern

Cora keeps her place on her pattern with a simple, but effective trick.

9. Advice for Beginners

Experience stitcher Artalex offers a wealth of tips for beginning stitchers.

10. Cross Stitch Floss Organization

Ddph shares how she avoids buying duplicates of floss colors.

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