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I love using it, but now I have cataracts so not so easy. Funny story - my first evenweave kit I didn't understand the difference from Aida so the finished project turned out tiny with a LOT of unused fabric! [useip] => 86.5.104.135 [port] => 59134 [invisible] => 0 [anonymous] => 0 [usesig] => 1 [htmlon] => 0 [bbcodeoff] => -1 [smileyoff] => -1 [parseurloff] => 0 [attachment] => 0 [rate] => 0 [ratetimes] => 0 [status] => 0 [tags] => 0 [comment] => 0 [replycredit] => 0 [position] => 29 ) [30] => Array ( [pid] => 32434831 [fid] => 84 [tid] => 225515 [first] => 0 [author] => Justine77777 [authorid] => 342512 [subject] => [dateline] => 1650175996 [message] => Persist with linen as you do get used to it. Good luck! 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32 count is my favorite because it gives the piece such a finished look.

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I hate stitching on evenweave or linen - I hate the counting! :D the fabric is sooo soft, and as I don´t use a hoop it´s not nice to stitch on! But everyone has its favorite fabric, mine is Aida - the only thing I don´t like is dark fabric, can´t see the holes and I don´t want to work with a magnifier. Keep on going and have fun
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I only use linen or evenweave  ut always use good lighting and a magnifier. I have also had a pair of my prescription glasses coated to make them magnified, I can only use them when I am sewing lol, but a great help.
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Lots of good advice in thread
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Post time: 2017-5-25 00:56
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I went onto Amazon and bought some reading glasses in 4.0 and wish I had even gone a little higher. But I'm older and need reading glasses to begin with. I love stitching on linen ;)
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The counting doesnt become an issue after a while. I much prefer the look and feel of evenweave or linen to aida, makes such a difference in the final product.
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Thank you very much
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Linen/evenweave is PERFECT for patterns with quarter/3-quarter stitches.  I love using it, but now I have cataracts so not so easy.  Funny story - my first evenweave kit I didn't understand the difference from Aida so the finished project turned out tiny with a LOT of unused fabric!
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Persist with linen as you do get used to it. Good luck!
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