Let's do a Cross Word Puzzle with a Secret Message.
Across.
2 - Traditionally only used on garments but now attached to stitching 5 - All stitchers would love to have one close by
8 - Smaller stitching apparatus
10 - What some call very small finished stitched pieces
15 - Is yours inches or centimeters?
17 - A type of fabric
18 - A thread that adds a bit of shine
19 - A tool to use with thread and the eye of a needle
21 - Some use these instead of a hoop
22 - Made from Flax
23 - These pretty things add sparkle
24 - Item we stitch with
25 - Small, pretty 'things' often added to finished stitching
27 - Stitched by some to help find the right place
28 - Many different stitches are used to decorate the fabric in this freestyle stitching technique
30 - We stitch on this
31 - This special pen helps keep track of where we are
32 - Very small, sometimes annoying but add nice sparkle to a project.
34 - Great for dark stitching spots
35 - A long, thin stitched hanging piece
36 - A person who creates the designs
38 - Like minded people form 'xxxxx' on Facebook
Down.
1 - Some wind onto these
3 - Used by all stitchers
4 - Sometimes reproductions
6 - Soft thread that we sell
7 - Contains everything we need to complete a design
9 - A cutting tool
11 - The thing that we stitch from
12 - A small ornamental pincushion
13 - Course fabric for Needlepoint
14 - Little x's
16 - Easier to stitch on than Linen
18 - A design where each corner repeats
20 - Specialty thread and fabric for stitching
26 - Carriers for projects
29 - Used to make it easier to see your fabric and stitching. Often combined with a stitching lamp.
30 - Scissor bling
33 - This dyeing business sells top quality silk at affordable prices :-)
37 - Usual finishing for a stitched design
39 - Used to keep pieces of fabric together
Instructions
If the code says the puzzle number is 20A and the letter number is 1, you need to find the fist letter in the row of 20 across. Find all the letters to reveal the phrase.
Download the code below.