A Note from Tracey Kramer I've been stitching for over thirty years and my supplies have lived in baskets, totes, a spare bedroom, and everything in between. This one's for every crafter who has … read more

This article was originally published 15th Oct 2020 and has been updated in April 2026 with new resources and product recommendations. From Tracey's Workbasket I've been stitching for over 22 years … read more

A Note from Tracey Kramer I remember sitting down with my very first cross stitch project like it was yesterday — nervous, excited, and completely unsure where to put that first X. Thirty yea … read more

A Note from Tracey Kramer I have been choosing fabric for cross stitch projects for over thirty years, and I still think it is one of the most underrated decisions a stitcher makes. This one is c … read more

A Note from Tracey Kramer I've been watching beginners fall in love with cross stitch — and occasionally give up on it too soon — for over 22 years. Almost every struggle I've seen was … read more