Classic Mickey Minnie in A Car - Cross Stitch Easy & Fastest Way How to | 100% Handmade | Valentine Gift Idea

Confused on finding a perfect handmade gift idea for this valentine. Try this one!

Materials: cross stitch fabric (you could use blue color like mine, or white); embroidery threads (black, red, white, yellow).

Tools: embroidery hoop & embroidery needle

Key:

Hints:

For mickey & minnie's head: black color cross stitch, 2 strands of thread

For mickey & minnie's face: white color cross stitch, 2 strands and the outline is black, only use 1 strand of thread

For the heart and minnie's hat outline: 1 strand of black thread

For the car : 2 strands of black thread

How to make it:

First, start with the cross stitch for the car's shadow (2 strands) or if you want to make it unbold, use only 1 strand of black thread

Then use backstitch to make the smoke

How to do the backstitch:

https://youtu.be/eLJBY_4ss8E

Finished the car, start with minnie's head

How to do the cross stitch faster:

https://youtu.be/qYbpFOPg214

https://youtu.be/DCPoULhEDYw

To cross stitch faster, stitch one direction (for example from top left to bottow right) then change the direction.

After finished, cross stitch red 2 strands for the heart, minnie's hat and the daisy flower on minnie's hat: white and yellow.

Voila, it's finished.

You could also modify by using many thread colors to cross stitch the car also.

Happy stitching!

You could also sew this cross stitch into the things such as book's cover, bag, cushion cover and any other things.

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