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St. Patrick’s Day Gnome Cross Stitch Patterns

February 10, 2025 by Sarah White

Gnomes are a fun way to decorate for any holiday, but it seems like they are especially welcome at St. Patrick’s Day. Are gnomes Irish? I don’t know, but they are pretty cute in green.

This one from Favorite Gnome… Read More...

A Bunch of Mini Cat Cross Stitch Patterns

February 8, 2025 by Sarah White

I know that I have shared a few of these individual patterns before, but if you’re a fan of cats and cross stitch I wanted to make sure you knew about the whole bunch of mini cat cross stitch patterns … Read More...

Linen Stitch Shawl Knitting Pattern is the Perfect Stash Buster

February 7, 2025 by Sarah White

I’m never done thinking about different ways to use up yarn leftovers, mini skeins and odd balls. I am a little more interested in this sort of thing at the beginning of a new year (or a new month) but … Read More...

Football Learning Activities

February 7, 2025 by Sarah White

If you live in a city with an NFL team or just like football, now is a great time to add some football themed learning activities into the mix ahead of the big game.

ABCs of Literacy has some cute … Read More...

Designer Spotlight: Rhonda’s Originals

February 6, 2025 by Sarah White

Rhonda’s Originals is an Etsy shop based in Connecticut that does a lot more than cross stitch patterns, but for our purposes we’ll focus on the Miss Prim line of cross stitch dolls, samplers and other designs with a sometimes … Read More...

Learning about the Presidents for Presidents Day

February 5, 2025 by Sarah White

While Presidents Day is in February because of the birthdays of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, it’s really meant to be a holiday that represents all presidents, so it’s a great time for kids to learn about different presidents, especially … Read More...

Book Review: The Doodle Knit Directory

February 5, 2025 by Sarah White

Jamie Lomax of Pacific Knit Co is well known for her doodle patterns, small themed colorwork knitting motifs that can be combined at will to knit fun, colorful and stash busting accessories. It seemed like it was only a matter … Read More...

Cross Stitch Patterns for Ramadan

February 4, 2025 by Sarah White

Ramadan is a time of fasting, prayer and religious reflection, and adding some Ramadan cross stitch to the mix is sure to help you reflect on the season. Check out these Ramadan cross stitch patterns to stitch before or during … Read More...

Book Review: Ramadan The Holy Month of Fasting

February 3, 2025 by Sarah White

Learning about other cultures and religions is so important for people of all ages, and if you’re looking for a basic introduction to Ramadan for kids of all faiths, Ramadan: The Holy Month of Fasting by Ausma Zehanat Khan … Read More...

Knit a Snake for the Year of the Snake

February 3, 2025 by Sarah White

Lunar new year is here and it’s the year of the wood snake. If you want to celebrate with knitting, here are some fun snake knitting patterns for you to try.

Stitch up a snake dishcloth or add it as … Read More...

How to Knit a Hem

January 31, 2025 by Sarah White

There are lots of different ways to finish the edges of knitting. Using ribbing is popular on a lot of projects, because it gives you a nice stretchy edge that makes wearing garments easier, and it prevents stockinette stitch from … Read More...

Patterns to Use as Filler in Cross Stitch Projects

January 31, 2025 by Sarah White

The other day I came across this post from Koekoek that has to do with a world map pattern of theirs (they also have individual countries if you’d rather). The idea is that you can fill in countries as you … Read More...

Celebrate Haiku Month in the Classroom

January 30, 2025 by Sarah White

The other day I learned that February is Haiku Month. Maybe because it’s the shortest month and they are really short poems? I don’t know. In any case it’s a great time to learn about, read and write haiku in … Read More...

Designer Spotlight: Bombastitch

January 29, 2025 by Sarah White

If you like your cross stitch patterns full of pop culture references, you’re going to want to pay a visit to Bombastitch’s Etsy shop. This shop based in Indiana specializes in patterns pulled from TV and movies, and with a … Read More...

Knit a Hot Air Balloon

January 29, 2025 by Sarah White

I’m fully willing to admit that the headline on this post sounds weird. And maybe it is a little weird to knit a hot air balloon.

But you know what? After seeing this pattern from Butterfly Love1 on Etsy, I … Read More...

Book Review: Surviving Vesuvius

January 28, 2025 by Sarah White

I don’t know why a lot of kids seem to get interested in lost civilizations and ancient mysteries, and the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE is not really a mystery but certainly an unusual story that can get … Read More...

Funny Valentine’s Day Cross Stitch Patterns

January 27, 2025 by Sarah White

The other day I shared some more typically romantic Valentine’s Day cross stitch patterns with hearts, but if you don’t want to go that route, there are lots of other options.

And some of them are still super cute, … Read More...

Dog Sweater Knitting Patterns

January 27, 2025 by Sarah White

A little while back I shared a dog sweater knitting pattern with little fish on it, but just in case that’s not your style I wanted to share some more dog sweater knitting patterns for your furry friends.

If you … Read More...

Using Counting Pins in Cross Stitch

January 25, 2025 by Sarah White

Here’s another topic in cross stitch that I didn’t know anything about until I found a post about it: counting pins.

I mean, it makes sense that you could use pins as an alternative to gridding your cross stitch fabric … Read More...

Valentine’s Day Crafts to Make for the Classroom

January 24, 2025 by Sarah White

I love an easy craft that you can have all the kids make and use to decorate the classroom or even make into gifts for the holiday to give their parents. These crafts are mostly process art activities that could … Read More...

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