Ramadan is being observed this year starting on April 13, and one traditional greeting offered during that time is Ramadan Kareem, or generous Ramadan (meaning may the month be generous to you. Sidebar: some Muslims prefer to say Ramadan Mubarak, Read More ...
Princess and the Pea Cross Stitch Pattern
This is a cute little cross stitch project to use up all your little bits of thread, because you can make each of the mattresses a different color! Have them coordinate as shown or make them all the colors if Read More ...
Boho Wildflower Cross Stitch Pattern
As spring starts to creep into the Northern Hemisphere, I have flowers on the brain.
I love this wildflower cross stitch pattern from Leia Patterns. It would be great to stitch just as it is or you could add some Read More ...
Mandala Cross Stitch Pattern
The Indian festival Holi is coming up soon, and one of the ways that holiday is marked is with the drawing of rangoli, colorful mandalas that often have a floral design.
These designs are meant to be ephemeral, but ours Read More ...
Easter Cross Stitch Patterns
Easter is right around the corner and if you’re looking to stitch up some new decor for the holiday, check out these patterns, all available on Etsy.
This Happy Easter bunny cross-stitch design is simple and quick to stitch. It’s Read More ...
I Survived the Pandemic Cross Stitch
Even a year in it feels a little premature to talk about surviving the pandemic, but all of us who have gotten this far certainly survived something.
If you’d like to commemorate the last year with a stitching project, this Read More ...
Garden Patch Cross Stitch Pattern
It’s warm this week where I live, which has me thinking about starting the garden, though I know better (there’s usually a cold snap at the end of March).
But it’s a fine time to start stitching a garden, which Read More ...
Easy St. Patrick’s Day Cross Stitch
Shamrocks are a classic design for St. Patrick’s Day and this design by David Jackson for Camus International Ltd.
He says it can be stitched on a 5 by 5 inch piece of fabric. It uses five colors. You could Read More ...
St. Patrick’s Day Cross Stitch Pattern
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in stitching with this fun design from Celtic Hobbies.
A leprechaun is relaxing next to his pot of gold at the end of the rainbow.
The pattern uses 14 colors and looks to be 100 by Read More ...
Warm Vibes Cross Stitch Pattern
With so much of the United States in the deep cold right now, it seems like we could all use some warm vibes.
Stitch this one up for the coffee or tea lover in your life (or for yourself if Read More ...