Sewing Inspo

I was at Grandma’s house, and she was making some stitches. I asked, ‘Isn’t it continental stitch?’ she said, ‘ No! It’s half cross stitch.’ I was like, ‘ Isn’t both things the same? 🤔’ She goes like ‘ No! Absolutely not! They are so different. Continental stitch is not even a form of cross…

If embroidery had a fight night, punch needle and cross stitch would be in the ring, duking it out with tiny loops and X-shaped stitches. 😜 Both are fantastic ways to create beautiful designs with thread. But they couldn’t be more different in technique, speed, and final look. The main difference between punch needle vs…

Before sewinginspo, my passion was reading books. I would spend days just reading the books until it ended. So when I got into sewing, why not collaborate on it? Incessantly, cross stitch bookmark ideas come to my mind. But I didn’t do it before. So I asked my grandma how to do it. She said,…

One of my friends was getting married. I wanted to do something special for her. Gift her something that she will cherish. And, of course, as a crafter, only an embroidery comes to mind. So I made a wedding cross stitch, resembling her wedding dress and the venue. When I give it to her, she…

Honestly, framing cross stitches is expensive and time consuming. And you can’t do much with framing rather than mounting it on the wall. That’s when I thought, why not make cross stitch pillow!? It will be a unique pillow cover and will also be usable. So I grab my cross stitch piece and a pillow…

Woh! Did you try it after doing the big cross stitch project? Well, I hate to break it to you, but you have more work to do, like framing, washing & mounting. So yes! You need to wash your cross stitch. Not all the time, but most of the time. Washing will enhance the look…