Does Dimensions cross stitch have a website?
Dimensions-cross-stitch.com is a web site specialising in Dimensions and Sunset Cross Stitch and Needlepoint kits.
How much space do you need around cross stitch?
Most stitchers add 2-3 inches of extra space around the design. If you want two inches of extra space all around your design, add 4 to both the width and height of your calculated fabric size. So, in the example above, you will need a piece of 28-count evenweave that is 9.7 x 12.6 inches.
How do you contact measurements in cross stitch?
CONTACT US
- Toll Free: 800-923-0345.
- Phone: 773-925-6500.
- FAX: 773-925-3746.
- Email: [email protected].
Are dimensions cross stitch kits good?
Overall, Dimensions kits are of high quality and well designed, with a lot of backstitch and French knots. Dimensions palette is different from DMC floss, especially their blues. Dimensions Gold kits are always top quality! Includes everything you need to stitch a beautiful counted cross stitch work of art.
Is Dimensions company still in business?
A company spokesperson says about 180 jobs will be eliminated. Wilton Products, Inc., a company focused on food crafting and craft supplies, announced it is closing its Dimensions branch, which is headquartered in Reading.
How big should my aida be?
Calculate the Fabric Size Required
| Stitched Image Size | Suggested Fabric Size | |
|---|---|---|
| Fabric Count | Width | Width |
| 14 Count Aida | 30″ | 36″ |
| 16 Count Aida | 26 ¼” | 32 ¼” |
| 18 Count Aida | 23 ¼” | 29 ¼” |
Do you pre wash Aida cloth?
As tempting as it may be, I don’t usually recommend washing aida before stitching on it. Aida cloth often comes with a stiffener agent that helps hold the threads in their place, holding open those nice clear holes for you to stitch through.
Do Dimensions kits use DMC thread?
Dimensions say that they do not use DMC thread and you have to get extra directly from them!
What’s the difference between needlepoint and cross-stitch?
Needlepoint is a form of embroidery which is traditionally stitched with wool through a stiff open-weave canvas (meaning there are more holes than fabric) called “Mono Canvas.” Cross stitch is also a form of embroidery but is stitched on an open-and-even weave fabric (meaning equal hole and fabric) called “Aida” .