cross-stitch

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It’s also even in more mundane ways, in cross-stitch, in crotchet and quilting, creating beauty literally from the scraps on the margins.

From Washington Post • Jul. 12, 2022

I won’t reveal the contents of the final section; that would unravel Diaz’s careful cross-stitch.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2022

Etsy wouldn’t say how many Russian shops were closed, but it’s clear that cross-stitch is popular in the country, and crafters abroad have benefitted from Russian designs for sale online.

From The Verge • Mar. 28, 2022

We spoke to some of the store owners to find out why Russia is so rich in cross-stitch pattern designers—and what it’s been like to have their shops shuttered.

From Slate • Mar. 23, 2022

The cross-stitch itself was tedious, but the prospects were beautiful; Mother had the foresight to give me a botanical motif, knowing how I love green and growing things.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver