There are all sorts of symbols that are popular around St. Patrick’s Day, but my favorite is probably the shamrock. For one thing, they can be really easy to stitch because they can be made out of heart shapes, though Read More ...
Cross Stitch Patterns to Celebrate Holi
Holi is a colorful Hindi festival that celebrates the triumph of good over evil. Sounds like a great thing to commemorate, right?
If you’re looking for some India-inspired cross-stitch patterns for Holi and beyond, I’ve got you covered. (It’s actually Read More ...
Cross Stitch Tip: How to Blend Colors of Floss
The other day I posted about a Mardi Gras cross stitch pattern that included a couple of different blends of floss.
This actually isn’t something I’ve ever done when cross stitching (I’m still pretty basic when it comes to the Read More ...
Colorful Mardi Gras Cross Stitch Patterns
Mardi Gras is a fun holiday for a lot of reasons, but I think the best part might be that it brings us some different colors at a time when winter has been hanging around for entirely too long.
Grab Read More ...
Cross Stitch Patterns Featuring a Heart Shape
Of course hearts are everywhere this time of year, and I have shared with you a lot of patterns that include hearts in them. A lot of times you will see basic heart shapes that are filled in or it’s Read More ...
Rose Bouquet Cross Stitch Pattern
Whether for Valentine’s Day or any other holiday, wouldn’t it be great to give that special someone some roses that won’t wilt? Or stitch them for yourself as a reminder even in the depths of winter than things will bloom Read More ...
Valentine’s Day Bookmarks to Cross Stitch
Valentine’s Day is a special occasion that celebrates love, affection, and the joy of giving. While traditional gifts like chocolates and flowers are always appreciated, why not consider a more unique and personalized option this year? Cross stitch bookmarks make Read More ...
I Heart You Cross Stitch Pattern
This cross-stitching design features a sweet sentiment expressing love, using shorthand for “I heart you.” The design features a heart shape in place of the word “heart” and the letter “u” instead of the word “you.” The designer of the Read More ...
Happy Valentine’s Day Cross Stitch
Sometimes when it comes to stitching for a holiday, the simple is the most effective.
This cross stitch pattern literally says it all: Happy Valentine’s Day.
It would be sweet for a card or a wall hanging. It measures 73 Read More ...
Groundhog Day Movie Cross Stitch Pattern
I grew up loving the movie Groundhog Day, and it still holds a special place in my heart. I will definitely spend all day every February second randomly quoting it to anyone who comes close enough to talk to Read More ...