Facebook works in mysterious ways, but the other day it sent me something good, in the form of a link to Durene Jones Cross Stitch. She’s a UK cross-stitch designer and regularly shares free patterns.
Last week’s freebie was this Read More ...
Summer Beach Houses Cross Stitch Pattern
Whether you live near the beach or just want to be reminded of time you spend near the shore, this beach house cross stitch pattern is a cute way to decorate your home.
It features three cute little houses you Read More ...
Book Review: Bob Ross Cross Stitch
Bob Ross is well known for his leisurely approach to creativity, producing paintings on the fly that might have “mistakes” covered up by happy little trees, or clouds, or just left to be an expression of a happy accident.
Cross-stitch Read More ...
Tokyo in Neon Cross Stitch Pattern
If you are or know someone who is a fan of Japanese culture, here’s a fun cross stitch pattern to make.
This is Tokyo in kanji, and the multiple colors used in the pattern give it the look of a Read More ...
Heart Snowflake Ornament Cross Stitch Pattern
I don’t really get into the Christmas in July spirit, but it is a good reminder that if you want to make holiday gifts you had best get started.
If you want to cross stitch some holiday ornaments for your Read More ...
Practice Your Stitching with this Pretty Cross Stitch Bookmark
I love cross-stitched bookmarks because they are usually pretty quick and easy projects that anyone can use.
Stitch up a bookmark and give a book or a gift card to your favorite book store the next time you need to Read More ...
Canada Day Cross Stitch Pattern
If you’re celebrating Canada Day or want to show your Canadian pride all year, this cute design from Shannon Christine Designs is a nice choice.
I love the patterns that look like fireworks in the air, the waving flag in Read More ...
Little Liberty Cross Stitch Pattern
If you want to stitch up a little something for the Fourth of July (or any of the patriotic American holidays), Liberty’s Lights from the Frosted Pumpkin Stitchery is really cute and pretty easy to stitch.
The project measures 58 Read More ...
Quirky Quaker Pride Flags Cross Stitch Pattern
It’s almost the end of Pride, but we support LGBTQ+ folks all the time and there’s always time to share more rainbow-flag projects.
The Quirky Quaker Pride Flag pattern from Darling and Whimsy Designs is a free pattern collection with Read More ...
Lawn Chair Cross Stitch Pattern
Every few months I remember to check out the collection of free cross stitch patterns from Country Living magazine, and this month’s (actually from July 2022) is this super cute lawn chair.
I love that it’s red and blue so Read More ...