A mother/daughter team talk about cross stitching while they stitch and laugh together, answer questions and explore techniques, trends, and new products
Episodes
Wednesday Apr 01, 2020
Wednesday Apr 01, 2020
This week Donna and Serena discuss all things bobbins! How to bobbin, other ways storing floss, and personal bobbin preferences. Plus, what to get an advanced stitcher for a gift! And a deep dive into floss cards (which, by the way, is a great gift to get a stitcher)
Sunday Mar 01, 2020
Sunday Mar 01, 2020
Yes! That's right! We're back and stitch-y-er than ever!
In this episode we tackle working with variegated floss with tips on customizing your project with variegated floss, how to make the most of your variegation and when to use it. We also discuss some options to do with finishes and our own personal preferences when it comes to DMC and Anchor.
Intro Music Credit:
https://freesound.org/people/milton./sounds/242701/
Tuesday Oct 30, 2018
Tuesday Oct 30, 2018
Donna and Serena answer the age old questions, like "How do I pick a first colour?" and "How do a select a fabric?" and "Exactly how much fabric do I need?" also, the exciting Heart-Hands saga gets a satisfying finish
Tuesday Oct 30, 2018
Tuesday Oct 30, 2018
Backstitching, some people love it. Some people hate it. But we talk about why it's necessary! We also talk about how to fix some stitching problems, like the little cross stitching boo-boo Serena had in real time and Donna gives some tips on how one might back a project.
Monday Oct 29, 2018
Monday Oct 29, 2018
DMC has come out with a new like of sparkly floss and we got them in our hot, little hands! We use and review the new floss and fan-favourite Diamant makes a triumphant return! Also, we finally the code on what mercerising actually is
Monday Oct 29, 2018
Monday Oct 29, 2018
Today, we talk metallics! Specifically, we review and compare different kinds of metallic thread and speculate about why no one uses DMC's Diamant thread. Also, some tips and tricky for working with that pesky foe, Light Effects
Monday Oct 29, 2018
Monday Oct 29, 2018
Welcome to our podcast, Happy Stitching from Magic Hour Cross Stitch Supplies! We will be talking about all things cross stitching. We'll be answering questions as well as talking about our own cross stitching troubles and triumphs. So join us each week! Happy stitching!