I am getting a little tired of the almost-fall weather. Here in the southern United States, it takes so long for fall to actually happen that we get a little impatient. But it’s supposed to be cool later this week 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 ...
More Little Halloween Cross Stitch Patterns
OK, so I’m a little obsessed with Halloween cross-stitch patterns. I’ll be done soon, I promise. It’s just that there are so many cute ones, and they’d be great as a sampler or on a pillow or on a treat Read More ...
Check Out This Collection of Halloween Cross-Stitch Patterns
I am definitely starting to get in a Halloween mood and want to cover the house with all things black and orange.
If you like the primitive look, there’s a great collection of patterns to inspire you over at A Read More ...
Cross Stitch a Cute Little Boo
Does your neighborhood do “boo”? It’s a fun little thing where people give Halloween-themed gifts or do a little decorating around a neighbor’s yard, all without them knowing, then that neighbor is supposed to pass the “boo” onto someone else Read More ...
Get to Stitching to Make this Great Cross Stitch Project Before Halloween
I’m not sure where I found the link to this lovely pattern (probably on Pinterest or a Google image search) but it’s a great little project that apparently came out in 2012.
The pattern, Happy Halloween, was designed by Katheryne Read More ...
Free Cross Stitch Chart – Halloween Monster
I know Halloween is not meant to be “cute” but this little monster is very cute. He would look adorable in a frame. I think he needs some text to finish it off but you can grab the chart for Read More ...
Another Way to Make Halloween Cross-Stitch Pumpkins
The other day I shared a tutorial for giving your Halloween pumpkins a cross-stitch look with paint pens.
Then I stumbled upon this tutorial from Design Sponge, which actually uses a drill to make holes in the pumpkin so Read More ...
Make Your Bag Distinctive with a Cross Stitch Luggage Tag
I’m going on a trip this week and though I’ll be flying, I’m only taking carry on luggage. If I had to check a bag you can bet I’d be stitching up some cross stitch luggage tags, as shown Read More ...
Make Cross Stitched Ombre Table Numbers for a DIY Wedding
I love it when crafty elements are incorporated into weddings and other celebrations (though I got married at a time when I wasn’t making a lot so there weren’t really any DIY parts to my own celebration).
These cross stitched Read More ...