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Beginner Cross Stitch Videos
Welcome! You made it to the digital portion of your Zollie kit. Watch our videos to complete your Beginner Cross Stitch Kit, featuring the original artwork of The Far Woods.
1: Welcome
Welcome to your beginner cross stitch kit! This video gets you familiar with the contents of your kit, and lets you know what items you need from home.
2: Getting Started
Learn how to prepare your fabric for the projects and thread your needle.
4: Row of Stitches
Usually you will end up making a row of stitches rather than a single stitch - this video will show you how!
5: How to Read a Pattern
Learn how to read a cross stitch pattern! Once you get the hang of it, you'll be able to apply your new skill to any cross stitch pattern you come across.
6: Find the Center
Your cross stitch project should always be centered on your fabric. This video shows you how to find the center of your fabric to get started.
7: Finishing
Learn a few finishing techniques for cross stitch projects so that you can complete and enjoy your creations.
8: Troubleshooting
Feeling stuck? This video goes over some of the common problems faced while learning to cross stitch.
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The Far Woods
Sisters Nina and Sonya Montenegro are illustrators, printmakers, menders, quilters, and gardeners. Since 2013 they have collaborated as The Far Woods.
Play with a rainbow of colors!
Finished your kit and ready for more cross stitch? Get your hands on some more aida cloth and check online for more cross stitch patterns, or create your own! Let your imagination run free.
Made with love by many!
Artist: The Far Woods
Creative Direction & Instructions: Grace Casey-Gouin
Graphic Design: Maggie Warner
Illustration: Ainsley Ashby-Snyder
Photography: Nicole McConville and Ian Justice
Videography: Ian Justice
Tech Editing: Julia Madill
Video Editing: LaChaun Moore
Produced by Zollie, 2023
Contact
617-390-6835