May
16
One fun thing about cross stitch is that sometimes it inspires art that occurs without actual stitching. This is one case such as that. Over at Once Upon Her Dream blog, learn how to use simple markers and canvas to
Mar
20
Just in time for Easter, Five Little Chefs Blog has added a fun project that kids can complete, but adults will enjoy as well. Using yarn,Easter egg plastic canvas shapes, and varying sized cross-stitches, this project is colorful and fun.
Mar
19
Snap Spot blog features photo apps and today they featured an app that turns photos into cross stitch patterns. Non stitchers can use this app to create a cool filter, but those who stitch can import photos or clip art
Jan
25
The ladies over at Meet.Make.Laugh shared how to make Cross-Stitch Elbow Patches recently and when I saw it I had to make sure you saw it too. It is such a cool way to enhance a sweater. Check out the
Sep
13
Over at My Poppet, Cinti shares how she took a curbside find and transforms it with cross stitch. It’s no longer a plain Jane chair – it’s a regal seating space! Check out Cinti’s project.
Sep
6
Jeanne at the Byrd’s Nest blog has been at it again. She’s found some more great apps for the iPad that are helpful for stitchers. Hop over to her blog and check them out. Check out the apps.
Jun
1
Sometimes it is fun to break out of the cross stitch mold and try other crafts. And, when you can use your cross stitch charts to do that it makes it even more fun! My Poppet shows how she uses
May
31
Check out this cool video from Grace Pageant titled “Girl With No Bones.” Why am I talking about a music video on a cross-stitch blog? This video incorporates cross-stitch and other crafty items in a very visual way. And, the
Mar
31
Purchased from an indoor marketplace in St Paul, Minnesota, with a lot of shops run by Hmong-Americans, this jacket dress is a lovely example of Hmong stitchery. The red, purple, and orange panels down the center are cross stitch. Visit
Mar
3
If you have ever wanted to turn your stitching into a cushion and weren’t sure how to do it, over at Tangled Threads blog, she’s got a great tutorial. Plus, I just love the project she uses as an example,









