I feel like my life is not all that different now that we’ve been home for months than it was before. Sure, I don’t go to stores or restaurants and I haven’t been alone longer than I can remember, but Read More ...
Get Started Stitching Blackwork with These Free Designs
I was looking around for some new free cross-stitch patterns to share and I came across these great free blackwork designs from Peppermint Purple.
Blackwork isn’t exactly cross-stitch, but it uses the same tools and some of the same stitches, Read More ...
Missing Disney? Stitch A Disney-Inspired Cross-Stitch Pattern
I know some people are missing their summer trip to Disney right now, so maybe you should stitch a little something that will remind you of the magic?
This Magical Disney Castle Cross Stitch design from SSaunders shared on Cut Read More ...
Colored Pencil Cross Stitch Pattern
It doesn’t feel like it at all, but back to school time is right around the corner. Whether you’re celebrating your kids going back to physical school or want to cheer up their space for virtual learning, this pretty colored Read More ...
Be Kind, Happy and Well Cross Stitch Pattern
I know this whole pandemic thing has gone on at lot longer than any of us hoped it would, but the things that have been getting us through are the same things that will get us all the way through. Read More ...
A Cross Stitch Freebie for the Fourth of July
Here’s another quick and cute Fourth of July cross stitch pattern from Alita Designs.
This one has a little bit of a flag motif and holiday greetings, and would be cute on a dish towel or another project used during Read More ...
Cross-Stitch the United States
I’ve written before about how cute the collection of cross-stitch patterns published by Country Living magazine. They aren’t the easiest to scroll through, but I saw a picture of this great United States cross stitch pattern on Pinterest and decided Read More ...
Father’s Day Heart Cross Stitch Pattern
This Father’s Day word art cross stitch pattern from Buzy Bobbins is a cute way to show dad (or pa, pop, daddy, etc., lots of different names are in there) how much you love him.
This is a great way Read More ...
Free Art Nouveau Wedding Cross Stitch
I love this Art Nouveau style wedding cross stitch pattern from DMC. The flowers are so pretty, and of course you can make it in the couple’s wedding colors instead of the pinks and greens shown in the sample.
The Read More ...
Semicolon Cross Stitch Pattern
The semicolon has always been my favorite punctuation mark, but it has become even more meaningful in recent years as a symbol of suicide prevention and recovery movements.
Stitching the Night Away designed this free semicolon cross stitch pattern to Read More ...