What needles should I use to cross stitch?
To cross stitch, it is recommended to use embroidery needles with a rounded tip. These needles will allow you to make precise stitches and will glide easily through the fabric. Some popular brands of cross stitch needles are John James , DMC , and Clover .
What is the right needle size for cross stitching?
Cross stitch needles have numbers that indicate their size. Lower numbers correspond to thicker needles, while higher numbers correspond to thinner needles. The size of the needle you should use will depend on the thickness of the thread and the type of fabric you are using. In general, it is recommended to use finer needles for thinner threads and thicker needles for thicker threads.
If you are starting to cross stitch, it is recommended that you start with a number 24 or 26 needle. These needles are suitable for most cross stitch projects and will allow you to make precise and smooth stitches. As you gain more experience, you can try different size needles and see which one best suits your needs and preferences.
Where can I buy cross stitch needles?
You can buy cross stitch needles at the Punto y Arte cross stitch store. In our store you will find a wide variety of needles of different sizes and brands, so you can find the ones that best suit your needs and preferences. Additionally, at Punto y Arte you will find everything you need for your cross stitch projects, such as fabrics, threads and frames.
Don't hesitate to visit the store or contact us for more information!