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123Stitch Cross Stitch / EmbroideryUnited States
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Joanne from 123stitch.com shares seven essential cross stitch and embroidery tools that make stitching easier and more enjoyable. She begins by mentioning her two absolute favourites, the Snag Nab-It by Dritz and the Star DeTailor by CompuStitch, which help with pulling threads to the back and finishing off short threads. She then moves on to her preferred scissors, the Karen Kay Buckley Perfect Scissors, which feature a curved tip to avoid snagging fabric, and she recommends Yarn Tree point protectors as a fun and practical alternative to the original plastic cases.

  • Joanne highlights the Snag Nab-It and Star DeTailor as essential for fixing stitches and managing short threads.
  • She recommends Karen Kay Buckley Perfect Scissors for their curved tip and comfortable handles.
  • Yarn Tree point protectors are shown as a cute way to protect scissor tips and prevent accidents.
  • It's Sew Emma magnetic needle cases help organise needles by size, with a case for cross stitch and another for embroidery.
  • Floss-A-Way bags and Yarn Tree Floss-Paks are her favourite way to organise floss, allowing quick and easy access.
  • Frixion erasable pens by Pilot are her go-to for marking patterns, as they can be erased with the other end.
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Cross stitch and embroidery are a little bit easier and more enjoyable with some of my favorite tools! 

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Essential Cross Stitch Tools Video 
https://youtu.be/0p-Q3rdYY-g 

Snag Nab-It by Dritz 
https://123stitch.com/item/Dritz-Snag-Nab-It/DRITZ-618 

Star DeTailor by Compustitch 
https://123stitch.com/item/CompuStitch-Star-De-Tailor/SD1 

Perfect Embroidery Scissors by Karen Kay Buckley 
https://123stitch.com/item/Karen-Kay-Buckley-Perfect-Scissors-Curved-3-34/KKB003 

Embroidery Scissors Point Protectors by Yarn Tree 
https://123stitch.com/search?keyword=point%20protecters&designer=Yarn%20Tree 

Magnetic Cross Stitch Needle Cases by It's Sew Emma 
https://123stitch.com/search?keyword=magnetic%20needle%20cases&designer=Its%20Sew%20Emma 

Floss-A-Way Bags by Action Bag 
https://123stitch.com/search?keyword=floss+a-way+ 

Embroidery Floss-Paks by Yarn Tree 
https://123stitch.com/search?keyword=floss%20paks&designer=Yarn%20Tree 

Frixion Erasable Highlighter Pens by Pilot 
https://123stitch.com/search?keyword=frixion+erasable 

Super Shears Mini Embroidery Scissors by Tacony Corporation 
https://123stitch.com/item/Tacony-Corporation-Super-Shears-Mini/DJ-1127 

00:00 – My Favorite Cross Stitch & Embroidery Tools
01:20 – Scissors for Cross Stitch & Embroidery
03:06 – Magnetic Needle Cases
05:13 – Embroidery Floss Organization 
06:30 – Marking Tools
07:31 – Mini Travel Embroidery Scissors

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