Thanks for the advice, I also want to stitch on dark fabric.
sallyrose replied at 2011-12-11 23:38 static/image/common/back.gif
Whenever I stitch on black fabric, I always have a sheet of white paper on my lap.
It makes a big di ...
Really useful tip! A white pillow is also good ^_^
This thread comes in handy, I also have a project on black Aida I put away for the moment because it is hard to stitch!
Below your dark canvas, must be bright colors surface, like white table, white pants, anything white below the dark canvas will work very well + BRIGHT LIGHT.:loveliness::loveliness:
sallyrose replied at 2011-12-11 10:38 static/image/common/back.gif
Whenever I stitch on black fabric, I always have a sheet of white paper on my lap.
It makes a big di ...
thanks for the tip, considering I just bought black aida yesterday for a project I want to do.
sallyrose replied at 2011-12-11 22:38 static/image/common/back.gif
Whenever I stitch on black fabric, I always have a sheet of white paper on my lap.
It makes a big di ...
thats a good idea. ussually im working under the lamp desk:P
I use the lamp method too. I just dont have it right under me. Sit as you would normally to stitch. Have someone place the lamp away from you so that it will show through the piece as you work. Just dont have it in an area that it may get knocked over. No strain and happier stitching! :)
Thanks for sharing
Very Nice!!
Best tips. Use a 14 count aida fabric, place fabric in a hoop, and work over a light box. It makes the holes easy to see and prevents eye strain. I love the look of brighter color on the dark fabric it makes it pop