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what is difference between tapestry and needlepoint (and cross stitch)?

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hi Tessa,
tapestry is a woven type of needlework made on a loom

needlepoint is made using a canvas that you use different types of stitches.

cross stitch- there are two kinds

counted - where one follows a graph to make the picture.

stamped - where one follows a stamped design.

hope this helps


vinette

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Vinette de Phillipe

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I can answer questions about cross stitch and needlepoint. I am able to help with problems and finding supplies and patterns.

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I have been doing cross stitch and needle point for many years. I have taught classes in both both in the US and Greece.

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