Flosstube #4 | How to Start & End Threads | Loop Start, Pin Stitch & More | 16 ct Aida

In this Flosstube episode, I’m sharing different ways to start and end cross stitch threads from the front of the fabric, including loop start, pin stitch, modified loop start, tuck-in ending, self-locking ending, and more.

The pattern stitched in this video is Sweet Dreams. You can purchase it from my Etsy shop here: https://www.etsy.com/listing/4458152897/sweet-dreams-cross-stitch-chart-sleeping

Video chapters:
00:00 Welcome
02:58 Loop Start
07:35 Modified Loop Start
12:05 Half Diagonal Pin Stitch Start
14:31 Diagonal Pin Stitch Start
18:18 Pin Stitch Start
20:09 Waste Knot Start
23:04 Micro Knot Start
24:45 Pin Stitch Ending
26:37 Tuck In Ending
31:27 Self-Locking Ending
33:49 Hidden (Slip) Stitch Ending
36:08 Fringe Ending

Flosstubers mentioned:
👉 Joyce from @stitchydutchy2054 https://youtu.be/PnfL8BVIP-M?si=Ap0s1C0bSF7FHFxj
👉 Tuck In Ending from Yogi @SlowStitchYogi https://youtu.be/-lqM_vVSH0I?si=Rh-X5svCmUYjE8iD
👉 Fringe Ending from @atomheartcrossstitch https://youtu.be/-SVhBthhRpc?si=dcMg-TFpzvwriymE
👉 Fringe Ending from @nicolasimplyastitcher https://youtu.be/XQzAzoIxF-Y?si=-wN-HSbDJg_goEv6

🌷 I’m the designer behind Cross Stitch Meadow - my Etsy shop where I create and sell my own cross stitch patterns:
https://www.etsy.com/shop/CrossStitchMeadow

👉 My stitching supplies: https://amzn.to/4v5qmCH

🌿 I’m also a watercolor artist and teacher. If you’re interested in developing your watercolor skills, you might enjoy my online school:
https://www.esperoart.com/