Summer time…awww yeah! Time for warmer weather, dips in the pool and ICE CREAM! If it was socially acceptable, I would eat ice cream 24/7. Since it might be frowned upon to gorge myself in this cold dish from Read More ...
Freebie: Water Bottle Holder
The water bottle I carry with me is plain, nothing fancy…just clear thick plastic bottle. I’m so glad that Luli created this pattern for a water bottle holder. I love the design and the typography. It is simple and Read More ...
Pattern Fun: The Daily Cross Stitch
I love quick little patterns that I can work on while I am on a binge watch of Murder She Wrote. What? Don’t judge! The Daily Cross Stitch offer a free Read More ...
Happy Birthday to Me!
Yahoo! Today is my birthday! 29 again! What are the odds? While I am out playing on my birthday, I am sharing this Happy Birthday pattern from CloudFactory. From pop culture to holidays, there is a pattern for everyone. I am Read More ...
Happy Father’s Day Cross stitch Pattern
If you dad is anything like mine, he is full of “wisdom.” He has advice for my brother, my sister and even my dogs. As much as I hate to admit it, he is usually right.
Brooke’s Books created the Read More ...
Freebie: Sandy Feet
I am in full beach mode this summer. Even though I can’t spend every day at the beach, I can create this cute seashore inspired Sandy Feet cross stitch thanks to the fine folks at DMC. This project would Read More ...
Tutorial: Cross Stitch on Crochet
Have you ever tried to cross stitch on anything other that Aida or Linen? I know a lot of us have used waste cloth to stitch on clothing and such but what about stitching on crochet. I was intrigued Read More ...
Inspiration: The Universe
Our solar system…space…billions and billions of stars…for centuries we have been looking at the planets, writing about them, painting them and now cross stitching them. Rebecca at Hugs are Fun stitched our solar system for a swap she was Read More ...
Freebie: Quiet Please! Cross stitch Pattern
Quiet Please! Cross Stitcher at Work! Oh what wonderful words…if only my dogs knew how to read. This adorable and very useful door sampler would be a great addition to a sewing or crafting room. Any time you need Read More ...
Cross Stitch Tip: Fabric Size
So many times I have started a project on a different size count fabric than what the pattern tells me to use. I am the queen of just “stitching.” One time an 8 inch pattern equaled almost 2 feet Read More ...