WORLD CROSS STITCH DAY

WCSD 2025 QUIZ ANSWERS

 1.  A kit where the design is painted or printed in color on the fabric and the stitcher supplies cross stitch and backstitch accents is called what?

⚪ A stamped cross stitch kit.
⚪ A printed cross stitch kit.
⚪ A beginner cross stitch kit.
⚫ An embellished cross stitch kit.
⚪ A no count cross stitch kit.
⚪ A specialty cross stitch kit.
⚪ A blackwork cross stitch kit.

⚪ A cheater cross stitch kit.

2.  Marking your fabric with lines (water soluble pen/pencil or basting threads) Into 10 X 10 squares to make large designs easier to stitch is known as?

⚪ Sectioning.
⚪ Netting

⚫ Gridding.
⚪ 
Charting.
⚪ Truing.
⚪ Latticing.
⚪ Blocking.

3.  Rhapso is what?


⚪ A 25 count fabric.
⚪ A large bead or cabochon.
⚪ A metallic floss.
⚫ A stitching goddess
⚪ A crisp 28 count linen fabric.
⚪ A fuzzy/hairy floss.

4.  DMC floss is made in France, so how long is a standard skein of 6 strand, cotton DMC embroidery thread?

⚪ 8 yards long
⚪ 8.7 meters long

⚪ 10 meters long
⚫ 8 meters long

⚪ 10 yards long
⚪ 8.5 yards long


5.  A design stitched on 16 count Aida will be larger than the same design stitched over 2 on 28 count linen.

⚪ True
⚫ False

6.  
Stamped cross stitch and no count cross stitch are the same thing?

⚪ True.
⚫ False.

7.  Blending and tweeding are the same thing?

⚫ True
⚪ False

8.  When you stitch with multiple needles, threaded with different colors of floss, all at the same time you are using a technique known as?

⚪ Multi-tasking.
⚫ Parking

⚪ Confetti stitching.
⚪ Railroading.
⚪ Carpet stitching.
⚪ ATM (A Tangled Mess).

9.  DMC floss is manufactured in?

⚪ Cannes, France

⚪ San Francisco, California
⚪ Birmingham, England
⚫ 
Mulhouse, France
⚪ New York, New York
⚪ Paris, France
⚪ Huzhou, China

10.  A design stitched on 16 count Aida is?

⚪ Larger than the same design stitched on 14 count Aida
⚪ Smaller than the same design stitched on 18 count Aida
⚪ Larger than the same design stitched over 2 on 28 count evenweave

⚫ Smaller than the same design stitched over 2 on 30 count linen