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What size matting should I use to frame my cross stitch?

Mat Size

The size of the mat will depend on the size of the piece and the desired effect. In general, larger mats look better with large pieces - smaller mats may look sparse. However, a large mat may have an interesting effect when paired with a small piece.

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