Finishing Cross Stitch Wall Hanging
How to finish cross stitch as a wall hanging.
Finishing cross stitch wall hanging. See more ideas about cross stitch stitch cross stitching. Jul 25 2018 explore sharon shumaker s board wall hanging cross stitch on pinterest. I folded the sides back and used an iron on hem tape to hold them in place. Fabric lined envelope this finish will work for many small cross stitch patterns.
Unseal the paper envelope you may need steam and lay flat. Does anyone know any good sites or has anyone got a good and easy tutorial for how to finish cross stitch into a wall hanging. But i did a very simple wall hanging a few years ago. Rto letter of the forest kit frame counted cross stitch kit was.
Luca s giraffes kit frame counted cross stitch kit was. You can follow the full video tutorial to do the same just here. Looking for finishing tutorial for wall hanging. The easiest way to create a cross stitched envelope is to find a paper envelope that is about the size of your piece s finished size.
This isn t really one for finishing your project off you kind of have to decide beforehand to do it. Lanarte owl kit frame counted cross stitch kit 57 98. You are now ready to hang your completed framed cross stitch. The hoop framing method is easy inexpensive and looks good hanging on a wall.
For a previous christmas stitch a long i turned the final deck the halls cross stitch project into a wall hanging. Finally clean the outside of the glass job done. It uses felt to cover the back of your work and includes an easy way to add a hanger for displaying the framed piece on the wall. Some people leave their pieces unframed and fray the ends of the fabric to give it a rustic look.
Trace the entire paper envelope onto the back of your stitched piece centering the stitched design on the front of the. No matter what style you choose make sure you show off that beautiful cross stitch piece you created. Checkout this short video for a brief tutorial on recommended finishing practices and framing cross stitch pieces in general. Place rubber bumpers on the bottom corners of large frames to protect the surface of the wall.
Unframed cross stitch work. I hope you have fun transforming some of your finished cross stitch pieces using the methods above. But this is a great way to stitch without having to display it in your home like on a wall etc.