Mission Trip Crafts

What I learned in Uganda: Keep the crafts simple. Women loved a small piece of Aida cloth, strands of cross-stitch thread and a needle. Show them how to stitch a cross.
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Simple cross stitch design. Share colorful thread, a needle, small square of Aida cloth. Advanced sewers can move on to the intricate design. (This was a favorite for women in Uganda.) bring lots of thread and needles to share!
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