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1). How Needlework Was Used to Re-Write History
You do not have to be a needlepoint enthusiast like me to appreciate the magnificent Bayeux Tapestry, which chronicles the events leading up to the conquest of England by Duke William of Normandy in the year 1066.
Technically speaking it is not a tapestry at all – but an embroidery, stitched with wool on a linen background by a team of needle workers.
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2). How to Celebrate Weddings and Anniversaries in Cross-Stitch
A wedding or anniversary is a time to celebrate and be joyful, but it can also be time to get creative and personal with your cross-stitch craft, so why not give something that comes from your heart so they can always have that special reminder...
Article tags: cross stitch, counted cross stitch, sewing, embroidery, needlepoint, needlework, cross-stitch, crossstitch
3). Cross Stitch and Men - Crossing the Gender Barrier
Surprisingly, many men love to pull out those needles and threads to cross-stitch projects that they enjoy. It possibly starts out as a means of simply relieving stress. Since Cross Stitch is not considered "manly", it causes many people to wonder about the men who love to cross-stitch and leads to a number of interesting questions...
Article tags: cross stitch, counted cross stitch, sewing, embroidery, needlepoint, needlework, cross-stitch, crossstitch