Plastic Canvas Tips & Techniques

If you’re new to plastic canvas crafting, browse these tips to discover how to read plastic canvas graphs, mark and cut your canvas, substitute yarns and select supplies.

Glue StringsGlue Strings

Avoid glue strings on your projects.

Homemade Kit for On-the-Go StitchingHomemade Kit for On-the-Go Stitching

Create a handy kit to take with you!

How to Read a Plastic Canvas GraphHow to Read a Plastic Canvas Graph

"Measure twice, cut once!"

How to Substitute Yarn ColorsHow to Substitute Yarn Colors

There are lots of things to consider when choosing yarn.

Marking & Cutting Plastic CanvasMarking & Cutting Plastic Canvas

Experiment to find which marking and cutting tools you prefer.

Selecting SuppliesSelecting Supplies

Choosing the right supplies will ensure your stitching experience is enjoyable from start to finish!

Starting to Stitch Your ProjectStarting to Stitch Your Project

Stitching beautiful projects begins with a few key steps.

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Plastic Canvas Basic Stitches

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Plastic Canvas Beyond Basic Stitches

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