I_panda77 ah
yah! the bride & groom was pretty easy to do.. but the border, goodness... took me a long time! somemore gotten a few stitches wrong... lucky the whole border never go out of shape....
Hi Xue
Wah, u very Xi4 Xing1 leh... put in extra effort to ensure a nice finishing to ur hardwork.. i think is very creative of u to ve thot of tat
as for the washing part, the purpose is to let the cloth & stitches shrink so tat when u frame it up, the stitches will appear close, firm & neat... i din believe it at first, but after i washed & ironed (w a piece of cloth on top to prevent the stitches from getting scorched) the finished cross-stitch , wah... really can see the difference leh...
Hi Icy
I'm using the same count of cloth & strand of threads as u...