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Once Upon a Stitch – Wizard of Oz

November 2, 2013 by Connie Barwick

6a00d834555f3469e2019b009432e1970c-800wiBrooke’s Books recently featured characters from Little Women in charts for sale in her Craftsy shop and asked for input on other characters we’d like to see her provide for stitching. She’s added the most requested ones as the next … Read More...

Dress for Success

October 28, 2013 by Connie Barwick

vintage cross stich chart 2Sew Simple Dress is sharing another lovely lady to stitch and add to the growing collection of fashion plates. This one has a flirty skirt. It is a rather large pattern, but as pointed out, there is a lot of … Read More...

Valuable Pattern

October 24, 2013 by Connie Barwick

valueThis project from Daisies for Violet would be great for that friend who is into fifty shades of gray – no not that certain novel, but the shades of value found in photos or artwork. If you have a budding … Read More...

Happy Holiday Ornament

October 22, 2013 by Connie Barwick

miniquadrat1Stickeule always posts great patterns and here’s another one for us to enjoy. I am thinking that “Frohes Fest” basically translates to Happy Holidays in German – at least loosely. So stitch up this design in holiday colors to make … Read More...

Too Many Shoes?

October 19, 2013 by Connie Barwick

Pink cross stitch shoe-002Lynn B. at Happiness is Cross Stitching shares a free chart with a theme that will suit many of you – SHOES! I myself don’t have too many – well, I don’t think I do, but I do have a … Read More...

Get Ready For 2014

October 14, 2013 by Connie Barwick

90490533_pMiss T always gives us a cute way to celebrate the New Year and she lets us have the new patterns in plenty of time to stitch them up for cards and celebrations. So she has already posted her elves … Read More...

Escargot Cross Stitch Project

October 11, 2013 by Connie Barwick

escargot-grille-point-de-croix--brigitte-dadauxThis little snail is so cute. I love how the stitches are spaced out yet they still give the impression of fullness. This is another great free project from Brigitte Dadaux and if you get to stitching full speed instead … Read More...

Border Pattern From Brigitte Dadaux

October 4, 2013 by Connie Barwick

cadre-grille-point-de-croix-brigitte-dadauxThis border pattern from Brigitte Dadaux will be handy for all sorts of uses. You can use it at the top and bottom of a saying or stitch it just for the beauty of the design. You could also turn … Read More...

Pretend You are Good at It

October 4, 2013 by Connie Barwick

20130929-112423Today’s free chart comes from Rebecca at Hugs are Fun. It is from a quote from Neil Gaiman and you can read more on the story of the quote on the Hugs are Fun blog. I think it is … Read More...

Fabulous Fashionista

October 2, 2013 by Connie Barwick

fashionista 2 aSew Simple Dress is a seamstress and Cross Stitch Designer – and these days cross-stitch has been more on her mind that sewing. She has posted another great design on her blog. You can tell her sewing background by the … Read More...

Color Wheel Cross Stitch

September 30, 2013 by Connie Barwick

color wheel 2Teresa at Daisies for Violet has created this color wheel cross stitch pattern. She hasn’t started stitching it yet, so she hasn’t picked out her colors. You can pick your own colors for the design or you can watch her … Read More...

The Edwardian Lady Box Set

September 26, 2013 by Connie Barwick

IMG_0359Over at Happiness at Cross Stitching, Lynn B. is showing off her completed Edwardian Lady Box Set. She provides instructions for making each piece, including this cool little needlebook that is shown here. If you are like me, you cannot … Read More...

Embellished Cross Stitch Finish

September 23, 2013 by Connie Barwick

DSCN1210This detail is from a finish recently posted by a Canadian stitcher who blogs at Leftover Chocolate Stitches. That is a great blog name, by the way. She remains anonymous, but her stitching speaks for itself. She has taken a … Read More...

Bring on the Bacon

September 20, 2013 by Connie Barwick

baconrealAccording to Evenstar, “You don’t have to be a William Gibson or Neuromancer fan to appreciate this Meat Space cross stitch chart, but it would help if you like bacon.” This is from her latest post at Hancock’s House of … Read More...

Silhouette Number Five

September 14, 2013 by Connie Barwick

Silhouette-5-grille-gratuite-brigitte-dadauxRemember that song, “Mambo Number 5”? I was thinking about it when I noticed the Brigitte Dadaux had posted the fifth in their series of lovely lady silhouettes. I wonder if this is a Monica? I remember there were lots … Read More...

French Fashionista

September 13, 2013 by Connie Barwick

fashionista 1Sew Simple Dress has posted another fashion inspired cross stitch chart for us to enjoy. This time she was inspired by French design. This fashion plate looks almost ready to step out and walk out of the scene into the … Read More...

The Fox Speaks

September 12, 2013 by Connie Barwick

foxrealInspired by the recent viral video, Hancock’s House of Happy has a post of a pattern about what the fox has to say. It’s a cute little fox with all his ramblings written in behind him. You can stitch it … Read More...

Kitty in the Window

September 10, 2013 by Connie Barwick

photoaAliolka is featuring a kitty in a window pattern that is sweet. If you have a kitty you know they love to get in a window and look out at the world. My sister-in-law has three and they especially enjoy … Read More...

Silhouette Series Continues

September 6, 2013 by Connie Barwick

silhouette-4-brigitte-dadaux-grille-gratuiteBrigitte Dadaux has posted the fourth in the series of silhouette of elegant ladies with a vintage flair. I think these designs would look so nice stitched up in rich coordinating jewel tones, but you could stitch them all in … Read More...

Wedding Sampler

September 3, 2013 by Connie Barwick

DSC03831LuHearts_zpse7cf89ceJo created this wedding sampler by adapting a free chart from Carlton-Marie. She changed out the center portion of the original chart. The rest is stitched as it was originally charted. She posted this photo at Freebie Gallery which is … Read More...

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