Filled with the illest cross stitch patterns with a hip hop twist, Cross Stitch or Die Tryin’ is a must for all crafty hip hop fans. Whether you’re living the thug life or bringing da ruckus, as long as you’ve still got love for the streets you’ll find classic hop hop quotes and statements that make dope wall art, patches and cushions.
Why not make a homemade gift for a hip hop loving friend? Stitching up classics like Drop it Like it’s Hot, Mo Money Mo Problems or Sippin’ on Gin and Juice to adorn your kitchen wall is a no-brainer!
Cross Stitch or Die Tryin’ features 30 patterns that speak to all hip hop lovers who aren’t afraid to show their nerdier side. Crafty hip hop aficionados of all ages will be able to appreciate the patterns, many of which are beginner friendly and can be completed in a couple of hours.
And don’t sweat the technique; experienced cross stitcher Kate Blandford gives you easy-to-follow instructions with information on what materials you will need and helpful tricks no matter what level you’re at.
So grab your hoops and needles and show the world that you may have 99 problems but cross stitching ain’t one!
Kate Blandford specialises in cross stitch for the radical crafter. With over 10 years of pattern designing under her belt, Kate brings cross stitch into the modern age by infusing her love of traditional motifs with themes that give the craft an alternative and contemporary twist.
