The world of DIY "Do it yourself" It reveals an endless number of creative proposals, more or less simple, with which to add personality to our home. This is one of them; transfer the "X's" characteristics of the cross-stitch to the wall, to create eye-catching murals.
What? you will be wondering. Reproducing in a simple way and through a grid marked on the wall, a cross stitch pattern. You will need to be methodical and be careful to mark the X's on the grid with a brush, nothing that you cannot achieve! Dare to use it in children's rooms, sewing workshops ...
The murals «cross stitch», reproduce different motifs on the wall, imitating the popular embroidery on a larger scale. Today, we mark you on Decoora the steps to follow to be able to reproduce whatever reason you want. Take note, to do this you will need: pencil, eraser, ruler, measuring tape, a spirit level, brush and paints.
Start by drawing the grid that will serve as a guide on the wall. Count the squares that the pattern you want to reproduce has and draw them at a 5x5cm scale. or similar on the wall using a long ruler, a pencil and a level. Choose an appropriate pencil and eraser so that you can easily erase them later.
Then mark in each box the number corresponding to color that you should use. You can skip this step but trust me, it will make your task much easier. Now you just have to create the colors in one or more palettes. Ask your craft store which are the most appropriate paintings for your wall.
Color to color mark the x's corresponding lines on the grid with a one cm brush. wide approximately. When you're done, walk away and enjoy the result.
More information- Cross stitch, version 2.0
Source - Living area