Because the yr involves an in depth, you is perhaps enthusiastic about stuff you need to do, or do in another way, in your life within the subsequent yr, and your crafting life ought to undoubtedly be a part of no matter resolutions or objectives you set.
I really feel like one of the crucial widespread objectives for crafters of all varieties, not simply cross stitchers, is to be extra organized. Earlier this yr I shared a submit about organizing cross sew provides, and within the vault you’ll discover concepts for storing embroidery floss particularly, in addition to this submit about how one cross stitcher makes use of a Caboodles field to maintain her initiatives contained.
You may also need to end initiatives that you simply’ve began however deserted previously, or to let go of some issues that you recognize you’ll by no means end (in the event you need assistance decluttering your craft provides, I’ve obtained an book to assist!).
Making extra time in your crafts is one other good objective, and could also be particularly essential in the event you’re attempting to keep away from the information or social media. Begin small, with scheduling in an additional 10 or quarter-hour a day, or declare that after supper is craft time, or no matter you want to do to carry that point for your self. Doing one thing like a 100 day undertaking is a simple technique to decide to engaged on a craft commonly.
One other decision you would possibly contemplate is studying new abilities or attempting tougher initiatives. I’m responsible of staying within the newbie zone in the case of cross sew for a extremely very long time, however writing about it right here has impressed me to attempt greater, extra colourful and tougher initiatives, which is the difficult form of enjoyable. If there’s a undertaking you’ve all the time needed to do however have been afraid to attempt, make this coming yr the time you do it.
And if you’re nonetheless studying the fundamentals of cross sew, take a look at my study to cross sew information over at Our Each day Craft.
Do you’ve got a cross sew associated decision or one thing you need to study this yr? I’d love to listen to about it!