Cross Stitch: New Start! Diagonal Parking Tutorial #6: How I Begin a New Project on the Diagonal

Diagonal parking tutorial showing how I make a brand-new start with my diagonal parking method.

Intro: 0:00 - 2:40
First stitch begins at 2:40

Video here on how I begin and end threads from the front of the work (no need to turn to start or finish):
   • Cross stitch: how to begin and end th...  

Tutorial on ending a diagonal here:
   • Cross stitch Diagonal Parking Tutoria...  

More of my tutorials here:
   • Cross Stitch Tutorials, tips and tricks  

Majora's Mask pattern found here: https://s.fwd.ws/mkFjc

Stitching on 14 count Aida with two threads DMC floss

My preferred needles, size 26 tapestry
https://rb.gy/78jxuj

Threads and needles managed with button magnets, you can get them here or at most office supply stores:

https://www.staples.ca/products/38283...

I use a button magnet on top and just a plain one on the bottom, picture here:

https://www.instagram.com/p/CWjBed7v6...

App is Pattern Keeper for Android
https://patternkeeper.app/

Overview video of Pattern Keeper here:    • Cross stitch: Pattern Keeper app  

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Thanks for watching!