How Do You Stitch A Zigzag Cross Stitch?
The zigzag cross stitch is a variation that is a cross stitch that has double straight stitches on both the right and left sides. This stitch is usually stitched on just one square of Aida fabric, but it can also be stretched across two squares for an interesting look. Follow the steps below to stitch the zigzag cross stitch. Thread your tapestry needle with your choice of color in embroidery floss and tie a small knot at the bottom of your working thread, so the first zigzag cross stitch you stitch will be secured from the back of the Aida fabric. Bring the threaded needle up at the lower left corner of the first square from which you want to start a row of zigzag cross stitches or complete a single zigzag cross stitch. Insert the threaded needle into the upper left corner of the same square to form an upright stitch. Come up with the threaded needle in the upper right corner of the same square, and insert it back into the lower left corner to form a half stitch. Push the threaded nee
