I love to cross-stitch. So much so that I have stacks of finished projects that I can’t afford to get framed and they end up languishing in the drawer or tucked away in the closet in a storage bin. If Read More ...
Cross Stitch Elbow Patches
The ladies over at Meet.Make.Laugh shared how to make Cross-Stitch Elbow Patches recently and when I saw it I had to make sure you saw it too. It is such a cool way to enhance a sweater. Check out the Read More ...
Three Dimensional Dolls
You have seen a 3-D Tardis I posted about before. Well, now there are 3-D dolls to go along with the Tardis. The patterns are available at Rhaben’s various online’s sites. Check out the info.
Stitched Gift Tag
Follow this tutorial to learn how to hand stitch a simple gift tag on paper. It will be a great complement for a gift basket. Check out the tutorial.
Making a Gift Card Holder
With the holidays coming up, this tutorial from Tangled Threads Stitching is practical and perfect! Learn how to make a gift card holder that incorporates a stitched motif. It’s perfect for holiday or birthday gift giving. Check out the tutorial Read More ...
Star Tutorial
Even though the instructions for this tutorial aren’t in English, the photos are so great, you should be able to easily follow along and be able to create a lovely star ornament for your tree. In fact, it’s so pretty, Read More ...
Cross Stitch a Chair
Over at My Poppet, Cinti shares how she took a curbside find and transforms it with cross stitch. It’s no longer a plain Jane chair – it’s a regal seating space! Check out Cinti’s project.
Read More ...Candle Wrap Graph
I love candles and when you add cross-stitch to them, it makes for a perfect project. Over at Plain and Fancy Merchant, she’s done just that, providing a free chart for a candle wrap. Get ahead with gift-making and whip Read More ...
Stamp Cross Stitch Tutorial
Over at the Zen of Making, Haley has been posting a series of tutorials about stamping related to stitches. Learn to make your own stitching-themed stamps, then follow her tips for using the stamps to create cool fabric and paper Read More ...
Add a Stitched Piece to a Book
This great tutorial from Little House Needleworks shows how to add a piece of stitched needlework to a paper mache book. It’s a great way to display your cross-stitched pieces when you are beginning to run out of wall space Read More ...