Charts, patterns and everything needlepoint
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and pink ribbons seem to pop up everywhere this time of year.
This free cross stitch pattern from Crafty Guild is perfect for supporting breast cancer awareness or work it in whatever colors are Read More ...
It doesn’t quite feel like it, but Halloween is right around the corner. My daughter’s birthday is in early September and it seems like as soon as it is over she’s ready to start planning her Halloween costumes.
The little Read More ...
I guess that thing about wanting fall to hurry up and get here is true, because I’m suddenly seeking out Halloween cross stitch patterns.
This one isn’t strictly for Halloween, but it is a cross-stitched skull, which would be Read More ...
It’s my birthday today so I wanted to share a birthday related cross stitch pattern.
This pretty butterfly cross stitch design from Alita Designs is a sweet sentiment for anyone who loves butterflies, flowers and nature, and could be stitched Read More ...
This is unscientific, but I would guess one of the most beloved Halloween movies out there is Hocus Pocus. Lots of people seem to be passionate about this movie about a trip of witchy sisters.
If you’re a fan Read More ...
I’m going to admit something that might sound unbelievable but is true: I’ve never had a pumpkin spice latte. I know people love them, but it just doesn’t sound that good to me. I’d rather spend all those calories on Read More ...
The other day at the craft store I saw notebooks with covers you could cross stitch, but I didn’t see any of the cool paper bookmarks with holes for cross stitching like are used in this project.
I’m sure they Read More ...
I can’t believe school is starting back next week where I live. This summer went by in a flash!
If you want to hold onto summer vibes just a little bit longer, check out these cute summer minis from Blue Read More ...
There’s not much that says summer to me like fresh, juicy, ripe watermelon. Maybe tomatoes. But watermelon is pretty great.
It happens to be watermelon day on August 3, the random holiday calendar tells me, so there’s really no better Read More ...
August is not a month with a lot of holidays in it (except my birthday, which should totally be a holiday where we all stay home and craft) but one silly holiday to be found in the month falls on Read More ...