Finishing Cross Stitch 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.
Finishing cross stitch wall hanging. I folded the sides back and used an iron on hem tape to hold them in place. Unframed cross stitch work. This tutorial shows just one of various ways framing in a hoop. Rto letter of the forest kit frame counted cross stitch kit was.
This would be great for fall inspired cross stitch patterns. Lanarte owl kit frame counted cross stitch kit 57 98. You are now ready to hang your completed framed cross stitch. Trace the entire paper envelope onto the back of your stitched piece centering the stitched design on the front of the.
Luca s giraffes kit frame counted cross stitch kit was. The hoop framing method is easy inexpensive and looks good hanging on a wall. 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. Jul 25 2018 explore sharon shumaker s board wall hanging cross stitch on pinterest.
Checkout this short video for a brief tutorial on recommended finishing practices and framing cross stitch pieces in general. 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. Fabric lined envelope this finish will work for many small cross stitch patterns.
See more ideas about cross stitch stitch cross stitching. How to finish cross stitch as a wall hanging. Finally clean the outside of the glass job done. For a previous christmas stitch a long i turned the final deck the halls cross stitch project into a wall hanging.
Looking for finishing tutorial for wall hanging. Some people leave their pieces unframed and fray the ends of the fabric to give it a rustic look. But i did a very simple wall hanging a few years ago. Place rubber bumpers on the bottom corners of large frames to protect the surface of the wall.
I hope you have fun transforming some of your finished cross stitch pieces using the methods above. Stitch onto your clothes. No matter what style you choose make sure you show off that beautiful cross stitch piece you created.