Start Cross Stitch with the Waste Knot Technique

The Waste Knot Technique – The Most Versatile Way To Start Cross Stitch

As part of a series of YouTube videos on how to cross stitch on the Mr X Stitch YouTube channel, find out how the Waste Knot Technique (or Away Knot) can be used to help you start stitching with ease!

The Loop Technique is simple, but there are times when it’s not appropriate; with the Waste Knot method in your arsenal as well, you will be unstoppable!

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