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Can Mental Health Issues Be Improved By Cross Stitch?

Why Mental Health Problems Are a Growing Concern For All of Society Okay, so besides the normal day to day hustle and immense stress of daily living in this modern digital age, we now have a pandemic to contend with. And the uncertainty surrounding us just makes it so much harder to deal with. So

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cross stitch christmas stocking
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Delightful Cross Stitch Christmas Stocking Patterns Bring You Joy!

With Halloween now over for cross stitchers, and thanksgiving just around the corner, your holiday fun begins with the excitement of the vast range of needlework projects for a Cross Stitch Christmas Stocking.  He’s known by a different name in almost every country he visits. But no matter what Santa Claus goes by, his arrival

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cross stitch journal
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Cross Stitch Journal: Enjoy the Pleasure of Owning A Good One

You love cross stitch and spend a lot of time working on your projects. A wonderful way to remember what you’ve created is to write a small journal entry for each one you have completed. These cross stitch journal entries also make a very nice addition when you give your framed cross stitch projects to

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Patterns Patch - Scarlet
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Patterns Patch Welcome Message…

Hi, A Very Warm Welcome To Patterns Patch. I’m Scarlet and, together with my fellow writers, John and Janis, have created and built Patterns Patch Cross Stitch Website. We’re an inspiring, friendly and upbeat website where you can explore the wonderful world of cross stitch … and, again, we wish you a warm patterns patch

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Why It’s SO Important To Take Care of Your Eyes When Stitching

Today, I visited Karen, a friend of mine who has recently suffered from sight loss. One of the first things she said to me was, “Whatever else you do Scarlet, take good care of your eyes! I didn’t …”. Fortunately, she can still see strong colors and shapes, and she uses this ability to continue

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