The United States has a pretty big birthday coming up, and lots of cross stitchers seem to be celebrating with commemorative patriotic cross stitch designs. If you want to stitch up something special for America 250, check out these patriotic Read More ...
Book Review: Cross Stitch Cabinet of Curiosities
If you’re a fan of the strange and unusual, little trinkets gathered from here and there, natural wonders and found objects, you’ll enjoy the projects in Grace Isobel’s Cross Stitch Cabinet of Curiosities: 500 Magical Motifs and Peculiar Patterns. Read More ...
Get Ready to Garden with these Gardening Cross Stitch Patterns
It’s finally time where we can start gardening for real where I live, so let’s celebrate with some garden themed cross stitch patterns.
Craft with Cartwright has a cute garden sampler that includes a fork, spade, welly boot, birds and Read More ...
Designer Spotlight: Mariana Gonclaves ART
The cross stitch designs from Mariana Gonclaves ART often feel like little collections, fanciful samplers of books, dogs, butterflies and flowers. Let’s take a closer look.
The biggest category on the site is floral, which includes lots of designs that Read More ...
Get Inspired by Three-Dimensional Cross Stitch Projects
Sirious Stitches does a lot of great deep dives into different cross stitching techniques and genres, and I’m so glad they do because it sometimes opens my eyes up to things that I didn’t even know existed.
Such is the Read More ...
Memorial Day Cross Stitch Patterns
Memorial Day in the United States is often thought of as the unofficial beginning of summer, but of course it is also a somber holiday when we remember soldiers who have died in combat.
Stitching up a memorial cross stitch Read More ...
Designer Spotlight: SchilHaus
Normally when I decide to write about a cross stitch designer I like them to have a good number of patterns that I can talk about. It helps you to see a range of options if you’re looking for a Read More ...
Sarcastic Space Cross Stitch
The words “sarcastic space cross stitch” aren’t really words I expected to be typing all in a row like that, but I don’t know what else to call this design from JP Crochet.
I mean, the designer calls it “funny Read More ...
Bugs and Butterflies to Cross Stitch for Spring
‘Tis the season for bugs in the Northern Hemisphere, and while they can be kind of annoying sometimes, it’s important to remember that they are an important part of our ecosystem and a lot of them are both weird and Read More ...
Designer Spotlight: Cross Stitch for You
If you’re looking for fun options for temperature cross stitch projects, whimsical animals or J.R.R. Tolkien inspired art, Cross Stitch for You is, well, for you.
The biggest category in the shop is Tolkien art, much of it featuring quotes Read More ...