With the myriad of choices available today, fabric is no longer considered simply a blank canvas for stitching. The fabric you choose has a significant influence in the overall appearance, tone and feel of your cross-stitch project.
Manufacturers have responded to the demand by producing an incredible array of fabrics with unique textures, sheens, fiber contents, including variations in colors, patterns and thread counts. While it is exciting to have so many possibilities from which to choose, some find it difficult to select the ideal fabric for their crossstitch project.
To help demystify this process, we will explore a