Bernie Sanders — and the mittens he wore to the inauguration — are having a moment, with knitters re-creating the mitts and using the colorwork pattern to inspire other knit garments, from hats to socks to sweaters, and crocheters Read More ...
A Bitch in Time Offers Salty Cross-Stitch Patterns
If you’re the sort of person to be turned off or offended by a cross-stitch book called A Bitch in Time
, you should probably move on from this review right now.
It’s a book full of 30 snarky cross-stitch Read More ...
Prove You’re Not the Impostor
I know lots of kids (and adults, too!) have been enjoying Among Us in this time at home, including pretty much everyone in my daughter’s class. Though she’s not interested in playing it, I still have heard all about this Read More ...
Stitch a Snarky Subversive Valentine
Maybe the person you’re with has a snarky sense of humor and will appreciate knowing, maybe not that they’re loved, but at least they are hated the least.
Show off your mild feelings with this cross-stitch pattern from Fandom Cross Read More ...
Cross Stitch a Quarantine Valentine
Valentine’s Day is going to be a little different this year. Fewer romantic dinners out, more staying in. Again.
But at this point we might as well laugh about it to keep from crying, screaming, whatever gets you through the Read More ...
Heart Tree Cross Stitch Pattern
Somehow Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, so if you want to stitch something sweet for a loved one, check out this heart tree cross stitch pattern from Craft with Cartwright.
This little tree is done all in red, Read More ...
Stitch a Snowman Bookmark
This little snowman bookmark is the perfect thing to stitch on a wintry day so you’re all geared up for a snuggly day of reading.
It features the word snow and three little snowman faces, which you could make with Read More ...
Looking for a Stitchalong? This List Has You Covered
One of the fun things about crafting — especially in these times when we can’t physically get together with each other — is virtual events where people all make the same thing.
Stitchalongs are popular in most needle crafts and Read More ...
Cross Stitch for the Year of the Ox
While we recently celebrated the turn of the Western calendar to a new year, the Lunar New Year doesn’t happen until February 12, so there’s plenty of time to stitch something in honor of the upcoming year of the Ox. Read More ...
A Cross-Stitch Pattern to Celebrate the New Year
Well, that was some year we all just lived through, wasn’t it? If you want to mark the changing of the year in cross-stitch, check out this fun free pattern from Sassi Stitch.
It pretty much says it all: let’s Read More ...