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Articles about how-to: August 28, 2008

Getting into video game cross-stitching

by Jenni Lada on Feb 9, 2008 at 09:05 PM

Doesn't Mario ever think his brother might want the girl?

A recent post on Kotaku displayed a stunning example of video game devotion in a cross-stitch. The above creation, “Luigi’s Revenge” by John at Sprite Stitch is really just too cool for words. The amazing thing is how simple it is to create an intricate and detailed creation such as this.

The first step is to find or create a pattern. The pattern you decide on will determine what kind of materials you will need to pick up. If you’ve never sewed before, you’ll want to go with a small pattern, perhaps something that can fit in a 20x20 square grid. You’ll also want to go with a very simple color scheme - pick a design which only has three or four different colors. 

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