Chloe Findlay-Harder of Tangled Thread blog is sharing three awesome cross-stitch charts with St. Patrick’s Day themes. Good luck choosing among them! Maybe you’d better go ahead and stitch them all. Get the charts.

Is that a cute little ladybug in the center of that button? I don’t think so. I think it’s a representation of female reproductive anatomy that is sure to make any feminist smile. Buy a felt brooch to express yourself … Read More...

This week, doe-c-doe is treating us to a couple of vintage floral embroidery patterns in honor of the coming of spring. Sweet! Get the patterns.

Janet Granger has designed some wonderful dollhouse-scale tea cozies, just perfect for that finishing touch in your miniature room! They are made from kits, to be worked in needlepoint (like half cross stitch) on 32-count silk gauze with stranded cotton. … Read More...

Maggie Bauer, publisher of Country Bumpkins Publications, sent this message through her newsletter to those who are looking for an opportunity to lend support to communities affected by the Australian bushfires:

We have started accepting donations to pass on

Stitch up this sweetheart for the kitteh-lover in your life. The chart is free from The Chart Shop at Cross-stitching.com. Get the chart.

SharonB of Pin Tangle blog tells us about an antique book of crazy-quilt seam treatments that is available free online from the Antique Pattern Library site. Get more details from Sharon’s blog.

CC of Lace ‘n’ Ribbon Roses has two treats for us today: a vintage Sunbonnet Sue pattern and a chickenscratch butterfly pattern. Go to her blog and grab them up!

Sunbonnet Sue is a classic embroidery pattern that has … Read More...

Win a half-yard of the fabric of your choice from Wish Upon a Quilt blog. The entry deadline is March 15. Go to the blog to enter.

The joint is jumping at All Things Needlepoint blog and The Art Needlepoint Co.! Check out their news:

There are a few major initiatives underway…One is creating needlepoint as practical and beautiful solutions to everyday needs in the home.

The joint is jumping at All Things Needlepoint blog and The Art Needlepoint Co.! Check out their news:

There are a few major initiatives underway…One is creating needlepoint as practical and beautiful solutions to everyday needs in the home.

The joint is jumping at All Things Needlepoint blog and The Art Needlepoint Co.! Check out their news:

There are a few major initiatives underway…One is creating needlepoint as practical and beautiful solutions to everyday needs in the home.

SewForLess is doing it again! They’re giving away three pounds of Loralie fabric scraps, perfect for quilting and accessories. (If we’re lucky, the bundle will include the adorable fabric shown above. Wait, what am I saying. All Loralie fabrics are … Read More...

Look what’s coming from Barbara Bergsten: Staffordshire Houses. Chapparal Needlework plans to offer the little cottage kits as a series this spring. Barbara says each kit includes the canvas, stitch guide, and threads. Get the details from Chapparal.

The February Twinchy Challenge at Janet Perry’s Nuts About Needlepoint was Happy Hearts. Learn more about Janet’s twinchies and how to make them from her Part 1 and Part 2 blog posts.

Did you see these blog articles? If not, take a short step back in time and catch up on some good information.

(1) Free Quilt Patterns from History provides not only traditional patterns but also “a bit of history that … Read More...

Pimp Stitcher Amy Cluck combined a pattern from her newly released embroidery collection, Give a Hoot!, with Tamie Snow‘s tutorial on how to make an embroidered plushie to make this little cutie. She also has an interesting WIP using … Read More...

Claudia of Stitchado Handmade blog is sharing hand-embroidery patterns for four spring flowers, just in time for Northern-hemisphere seasonal stitchery. Beautiful! Get the patterns.

Ooooooooooo. Look what Jo in NZ is giving away: A book of images of some of her delicious crazy-quilted postcards. She says,

It is purely eyecandy. The  format would only allow 27 characters a page…so I wasn’t able to add