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The Magic of Optical Blending

October 22, 2015 by Janet M Perry Leave a Comment

If you find books about mixing paint frustrating, it's good to know that we do have, as stitchers, a … [Read more...]

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Using Directional Light in Threads

Updated December 12, 2018 Have you ever had a thread that looked one color when the stitches went one direction and another color when they went ion the opposite one? This characteristic is called directional light and is common with many kinds of threads, including perle cotton, floss, many silks, and many silk/wool blends. It […]