The weather has turned cooler where I live and somehow this freebie from Feathers in the Nest is perfect for the mood cool weather invokes. I just want to curl up by the fire and drink hot chocolate. I am Read More ...
New Series from CrossStitcher Magazine: Belle and Boo
Mandy Sutcliffe’s Belle and Boo illustrations have been adapted for a brand new series of designs. The collection begins with Windy Day (shown here) which you’ll find in the Christmas issue 257, on sale now. Next up, in our November Read More ...
Counted Wishes Festival
This fall the Counted Wishes Festival runs from September 15-21. Don’t miss out! Visit the Festival at countedwishes.com today to get in on all the fun. Exhibitors include:
- Blueladie Designs
- Cross Stitching Art
- Cross Stitch Wonders
- DJ’s Dreams
- Gracewood Stitches
Working in the Shed
Over at Hancock’s House of Happy, she gets up to more than just cross stitch. She’s also a shed dweller sometimes. If you don’t know what that means, then hop over to her blog post to check out the meaning Read More ...
Cross Stitch a Chair
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. Read More ...
Free Knotted Hearts Cross Stitch Pattern
If you enjoy stitching Celtic-inspired pieces, then you will love this free chart from Loretta at Stitching the Night Away. It’s simple, yet elegant and will make a lovely project in the color of your choice. Check out the free Read More ...
Escape Button
Sara Jessica is great about posting cute freebies on her blog and this time she’s posted one that is useful too. If you’ve ever wanted your own personal escape button, she’s got the chart for you. It’s a perfect gift Read More ...
A Cup of August
I know it is already September, but for those of you collecting these teacups from Il Mondo di Ezechiele (and from the emails, I know there are quite a few of you), I wanted to be sure to post the Read More ...
1930’s Alphabet
Here’s a vintage alphabet from Brigitte Dadaux. Alphabets come in handy for some many reasons – marking linens, writing names, and creating monograms. Have fun with this one. Check out the free pattern. Read More ...
More Cross Stitch Apps for iPad
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. Read More ...