This time of year is full of sports activities for kids, and if you like to personalize their bags — or anything else — in a crafty way you can combine their love of sports with your love of craft Read More ...
Span the Seasons with a Jack o’ Lantern in a Pilgrim Hat
The trouble with Halloween decorations is that you have to put them away after the holiday, but a lot of them would work throughout the fall if only they weren’t so creepy.
This Halloween pumpkin pattern is a Read More ...
Stitch a Gorgeous Maple Leaf
There are lots of cross-stitch patterns that use fall leaves as a motif (and I’m sure I’ll be sharing more than this one) but this maple leaf from CrossStitchPattern.net is one of the prettiest I have seen.
It shows the Read More ...
Celebrate Fall with this Lovely Harvest Cross Stitch
I am getting a little tired of the almost-fall weather. Here in the southern United States, it takes so long for fall to actually happen that we get a little impatient. But it’s supposed to be cool later this week Read More ...
Funny Subversive Halloween Cross-Stitch Patterns
I know there are a lot of funny, snarky, subversive Halloween cross-stitch patterns out there, but I wanted to highlight just a few for your stitching fun.
I think we shared this one last year, but the Snarky Ghost from Read More ...
More Little Halloween Cross Stitch Patterns
OK, so I’m a little obsessed with Halloween cross-stitch patterns. I’ll be done soon, I promise. It’s just that there are so many cute ones, and they’d be great as a sampler or on a pillow or on a treat Read More ...
Check Out This Collection of Halloween Cross-Stitch Patterns
I am definitely starting to get in a Halloween mood and want to cover the house with all things black and orange.
If you like the primitive look, there’s a great collection of patterns to inspire you over at A Read More ...
Cross Stitch a Cute Little Boo
Does your neighborhood do “boo”? It’s a fun little thing where people give Halloween-themed gifts or do a little decorating around a neighbor’s yard, all without them knowing, then that neighbor is supposed to pass the “boo” onto someone else Read More ...
Get to Stitching to Make this Great Cross Stitch Project Before Halloween
I’m not sure where I found the link to this lovely pattern (probably on Pinterest or a Google image search) but it’s a great little project that apparently came out in 2012.
The pattern, Happy Halloween, was designed by Katheryne Read More ...
Stitch Up Something Spooky with this Halloween Alphabet
There are tons of cross-stitch patterns with a fall or Halloween theme, and I’m going to share as many of them as I can in the next few weeks, but I wanted to start with this amazing Halloween alphabet from Read More ...