Squirrels are really cute and make great stitching subjects. I have had a few close up experiences with them, like the time one got stuck in our “squirrel-proof” bird feeder, not once, but twice and I had to rescue him … Read More...
Cheerful Tea Kettle
A cuppa tea is a cheery way to start the day or pep up the afternoon and what better way to fix up your tea than in a cheerful tea kettle? This cheery tea kettle chart is free from Hancock’s … Read More...
Sleeping Dragon
Claire shares this photo from a friend who stitched her free chart “Sleeping Dragon” and worked it up into a bag for storing pj’s. I just love his color selection, don’t you? Learn more about the project. Find the free … Read More...
Love Makes You Real
The story of the Velveteen Rabbit is a long-loved tradition in our family. It is such a sweet story and it always makes me tear up. I found this Velveteen Rabbit inspired project over at Feathers in the Nest blog. … Read More...
Spring Stitch Sampler
I love specialty stitches and if you do too, this free sampler from Embroiderbee will satisfy your cravings. It is chock full of specialty stitches. Try out some new stitches today! Get the free chart.
It’s Hop to Be Square
This bunny pattern is super simple – it’s composed of squares. You can stitch it with whatever color you want. Free from Brigitte Dadaux. Get the free chart.
Small Easter Project
Over at Feathers in the Nest, Jennifer has posted a cute little Easter project that is small enough to finish in time for the holiday. It is so sweet with a bunny and a basket and will make a great … Read More...
Spring Plantings Sampler
While it certainly doesn’t feel like Spring at my house, the calendar says it is. Embroiderbee has a free Spring Plantings Sampler that you can stitch up in your favorite spring-like color. Like most of her designs, you can also … Read More...
80’s Flashback
Sara Jessica from Cross Me Not posted this iconic 80’s item as a free chart. If you are a child of the 80’s like Sara Jessica and me, you are super familiar with it. Many a mix tape was made … Read More...
Here’s a large set of antique keys to stitch as a complete project or as individual smalls. Give someone the key to your heart! Free from Brigitte Dadaux, this would make a great monochrome project or would look wonderful stitched … Read More...
Sewing Machine Freebie
Sewing rooms and sewing corners were just meant to be decorated, weren’t they? This free chart from Happiness is Cross Stitching is perfect for that task. It presents the iconic image of the Singer in a small form perfect for … Read More...
March Horoscope Heart
If you are a Pisces, then this heart design might just capture your heart. Of course, if you need a gift for someone who is a Pisces, this is perfect for that too. There’s also the option of collection these … Read More...
Stitched Easter Eggs
Just in time for Easter, Five Little Chefs Blog has added a fun project that kids can complete, but adults will enjoy as well. Using yarn,Easter egg plastic canvas shapes, and varying sized cross-stitches, this project is colorful and fun. … Read More...
Spring Bloom Back Stitch Project
Jeanne has posted another great back stitch project over at Byrd’s Nest blog. This one is entitled “Spring Bloom” and it is here just in time for the first sights of Spring that have sprung in my neck of the … Read More...
Free as a Bird
From Le blog de Lili.HR here’s a couple of birds that have flown the coop – or the birdcage in this case. I love the color selections for this project. They are so pretty. To get the free pattern, just … Read More...
Kitties in Love
Chez Mounette posted this kitty-themed project with what I am sure is a lovely saying, but I don’t speak or read French and Google translate mangles this one – so if you speak French, please post a translation in the … Read More...
Buying Some Stash
Money can’t buy love or happiness as this saying points out, but it can buy other things like STASH and that is super important. Stitch up this saying from Kincavel Krosses to remind you of that and to celebrate that … Read More...
Easter Chick Card
Cosmicsheep has a Easter card project that is great for beginners. If you are teaching someone to stitch, this will be a great first project. And it is really cute too. Get the free chart.
Looking for more Easter themed … Read More...
Flourish Cross Stitch Chart
This motif will have many uses. Stitch it above a saying or simple design or stitch it and flip it to bookend a design or saying. It is pretty and unusual. Another great design free from Brigitte Dadaux. Get the … Read More...
Y is for Yarn
Brooke’s Books is back with another addition to the Stitcher’s Alphabet collection free alphabet series. It is nearing completion – just one letter to go! Y is for Yarn features a cute kitty in quite a predicament. It is so … Read More...
