This time of year is a great one for thinking about nature, not only because the world seems to be coming back to life for those of us in the northern part of the world, but also because this month Read More ...
Cross Stitch the Planet for Earth Day
You might not think of Earth Day as a holiday you’d do special cross stitch for, but these designs would be great stitched onto a reusable shopping bag or hung in your recycling area.
My Heartstring’s Earth Day cross stitch Read More ...
Stitch up a Garden of Spring Flowers
Has spring sprung yet where you live? Or do April showers really bring May flowers?
Whether the spring blooms are already long-gone where you live or you’re still waiting for the first ones to come out (or you’re in the Read More ...
A Couple More Quick-Stitch Easter Projects
Yes, it’s almost Easter already, and it might not seem like you have time to craft anything else, but these tiny projects will change your mind.
First, OK, this is not cross stitch, but you could probably do cross stitch Read More ...
Check Out This Cute Easter Egg Towel
Sometimes it’s fun to stitch up little home decor projects to go with the seasons, and sometimes you want to make something that’s actually useful.
This Easter Egg Cross Stitch Towel falls into the cute but useful category, and it’s Read More ...
Cross Stitch Something for Passover
I was casting about for cross stitch patterns for Passover, and while I find a few things related to Hanukkah, there wasn’t a lot specifically for Passover.
I did find this lovely chart from Quaryn’s Creations on Etsy, which features Read More ...
Stitch a Sweet Chick and Egg for Spring
Easter is right around the corner, and there’s only so much cuteness we can stitch. But if I were you, I’d make time for this super sweet chick and egg cross stitch pattern from Gvello Stitch.
The just-hatched chick still Read More ...
Easter Flowers to Stitch
OK, I know I just shared an Alita Design pattern a few days ago, but this one is really pretty, too, and it’s almost Easter so here she is again.
This Easter flowers design has what I’m going to call Read More ...
Stitch This Sweet Design to Celebrate Easter
This time of year just makes me want to create, and to make lots of spring and Easter-themed projects so there’s always a little bit of sunshine inside, even on rainy days.
This lovely Easter chart from Cottage Garden Samplings Read More ...
Celebrate Spring with Sweet Stitched Flowers
I can’t get enough of spring flowers right now. I want to pick them, look at them all day and use them as inspiration in projects.
This little spring design is super cute, with little pink flowers and the word Read More ...