Cross-stitch vs Needle felting
Cross-stitch and needle felting have 96% in common. Here is how they differ on time, cost and feel, so you can pick the one that fits your week.
| What | Cross-stitch | Needle felting |
|---|---|---|
| Time a week | 2 hours a week | 1 hour a week |
| Who with | On your own | On your own |
| You end up with | Something you made | Something you made |
| Feels | Calm | Calm |
| To start | $20 | $20 |
Choose cross-stitch if
- More about following a method
About $20 to start, then about $8 a month.
Choose needle felting if
- More creative
About $20 to start, then about $5 a month.
What you'll need
- Cross-stitch: Q-Snap Frame, Aida Cloth, Cross-Stitch Starter Kit, Embroidery Floss Full cost breakdown
- Needle felting: About $20 to start, then about $5 a month. Full cost breakdown