Subversive Cross Stitch has a lot of great holiday-themed designs, but I think this one is new this year and it’s pretty amazing.
Because googly eyes.
I mean, come on.
The pattern features a reindeer with googly eyes (OK, Read More ...
Helpful Tips for Cross-Stitch Newbies
This is a few months old, but I just came across this roundup of helpful tips cross-stitchers should know from BuzzFeed, and it’s worth a read.
The author suggests starting by buying a book (!) so you’ll have some basic Read More ...
Maybe Wine Will Help – Snarky Cross Stitch Pattern
I am a big fan of snarky cross stitch, because it’s fun to see sarcastic or otherwise unexpected statements in what’s considered a rather traditional art form.
I love this Maybe Wine Will Help design from Peacock and Fig. It Read More ...
Celebrate Shark Week with Cross Stitch
Some people get really excited about Shark Week. I don’t watch a lot of TV, and it’s not what I’d pick if I did, but to each their own.
If you or someone you know is obsessed with this week Read More ...
“She Persisted” Cross Stitch Projects
It’s always fun to see something from popular culture make it into the world of crafting, and the statement “nevertheless she persisted,” which became a rallying cry for women recently, seems an especially appropriate sentiment for stitching.
Haley at the Read More ...
Review: I Got 99 Problems But a Stitch Ain’t One
Subversive or salty cross-stitch patterns are a lot of fun to make and to display in your home or give as gifts. These sorts of projects refute the reputation of cross stitch as being something for little old ladies or 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 ...
Boo Hoo Snarky Ghost Cross Stitch Chart
This Boo Freakin Hoo Chart is a fun little ghost just in time for Halloween. Frame it as a gift or hang it on the front door knob. You can grab this free Cross Stitch Halloween chart from here. Snarky Read More ...
Funny Cross Stitch Charts
You’re going to need a bit of light humour to enjoy these funny little quotes. All of these Cross stitch charts are free and the perfect gift for the funny guy in your family. Turn them into greeting cards or Read More ...
Cross stitch – Freebie: Frozen
Do you have a fan of the movie Frozen in your house? Even if you want to scream whenever you hear that song, “Let It Go,” you can still stitch up this adorable pattern. I really love the colors and Read More ...