Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
In this week's video, Ford takes a look at the options for how many strands of thread to use while cross stitching on various kinds of aida fabric, from 11 to 18 count. You will see how changing the number of strands impacts coverage, stitch neatness, and thickness, making it easier to choose the right setup for your next project.
Whether you're new to flosstube and cross stitch, or more experienced, you'll find plenty of stitching ideas and inspiration here!
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In this week's video, Ford takes a look at the options for how many strands of thread to use while cross stitching on various kinds of aida fabric, from 11 to 18 count. You will see how changing the number of strands impacts coverage, stitch neatness, and thickness, making it easier to choose the right setup for your next project.
Whether you're new to flosstube and cross stitch, or more experienced, you'll find plenty of stitching ideas and inspiration here!
NEW? Please SUBSCRIBE here so you don't miss out: youtube.com/c/caterpillarcrossstitch?sub_confirmation=1 Don't forget to hit the BELL!
SHOP: caterpillarcrossstitch.com
Download your FREE eBook of 10 digital cross stitch patterns, worth £60, when you join the Stitch Club for free here: manage.kmail-lists.com/subscriptions/subscribe?a=UPA9pP&g=Ud7upB
Leave us a COMMENT below - What’s your go-to number of floss strands and why?
We post NEW VIDEOS every Monday at 7pm London time.
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Please SHARE this video with any friends or family who might find it interesting!
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POPULAR VIDEOS:
✿ CROSS STITCH FOR BEGINNERS: youtu.be/PBq4n-VIcsY
✿ HOW TO IRON CROSS STITCH: youtu.be/zRR9gRqhoYg
✿ HOW TO WASH CROSS STITCH: youtu.be/HrqCIFmZ2bw
CATERPILLAR CROCHET:
💚 FACEBOOK: facebook.com/groups/caterpillarcrochet
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ABOUT US:
Thanks for visiting our channel! We’re so glad you’re here. Caterpillar Cross Stitch was created with a passion for bringing modern, fun, and fresh designs to the world of cross stitch. We aim to make stitching enjoyable for everyone, whether you’re a beginner or an experienced stitcher. We hope you enjoy the videos, and we can’t wait to share more stitching inspiration with you.
Happy stitching!

