I am so ready for some spring flowers! We had more than a week of rain recently, so I know those colorful blooms cannot be far behind.
If you live in a place where it’s still going to be cool Read More ...
Charts, patterns and everything needlepoint
I am so ready for some spring flowers! We had more than a week of rain recently, so I know those colorful blooms cannot be far behind.
If you live in a place where it’s still going to be cool Read More ...
Because Easter and the beginning of spring tend to happen around the same time, bunnies are a common motif in spring cross-stitch patterns (and other crafts, for that matter).
This funny bunny welcoming spring is cute and colorful and Read More ...
I love this little Easter egg design from Hobby Loco. It’s a pretty little patchwork Easter egg that allows you to use all your pastel threads.
Even better, use metallic gold or silver thread for the borders between the “squares” Read More ...
Four-leaf clovers are a common symbol seen around St. Patrick’s Day, but this design is great to use on projects that might be used or displayed all year.
Designed by Amy Law, it features four four-leafed clovers with heart-shaped petals Read More ...
Embroidery is a great craft to introduce to little kids because with a little instruction they can successfully make projects, even if they don’t turn out exactly the way you might expect.
Little Worlds has collected a nice bunch of Read More ...
After almost a week of rain, I’m ready for the sunny days and colorful flowers of spring, so I couldn’t help pointing out this sweet little tulip cross stitch pattern.
Tiny Modernist designed this sweet image of three tulips Read More ...
Do you know about Daily Cross Stitch? It’s a site with a ton of different patterns, one of which is free every day. The rest are $2.99, which isn’t too much to ask for a little cuteness.
I found Read More ...
I know I’ve shared some of these holiday-themed cats from Happiness is Cross-Stitching before, but I’m not sure I have shared the St. Patrick’s Day mini cat designs before.
Even if I have it’s worth mentioning them again for Irish Read More ...
Of course you could stitch the shamrocks from the Got Luck pattern by Plum Street Samplers without the “Got Luck?” wording at the bottom, but I like that bit of humor on what’s an otherwise pretty traditional looking design.
St. Patrick’s Day is an admittedly strange holiday, but it’s a fun one for me to decorate for because green is my favorite color (and my brother’s name is Patrick).
I love this sweet little Kiss Me cross stitch pattern Read More ...