Day of the Dead, or Dia de los Muertos, is an important day in Mexican culture and has inspired people around the world to use the day to honor those close to them who have died.

Skulls are an iconic … Read More...

There’s something to be said for adorable little cross stitch patterns. They are small, quick to knit, easy for beginners, but satisfying for anyone of any skill level. And did I mention cute?

For example, this autumn apple from Cross … Read More...

In the rush to get to Halloween we can often forget that decorating just for fall is nice. These autumn littles cross stitch patterns from Waxing Moon Designs are the perfect way to ease into fall decorating if you don’t … Read More...

If you’re the kind of person who gets excited about Halloween because it means we’re that much closer to putting up Christmas decorations, this Halloweenmas cross stitch pattern is the thing for you.

This carved pumpkin wearing a Santa hat … Read More...

It’s September, so it’s officially time to start making all the pumpkin related crafts. This Pumpkin Vine cross stitch pattern from Ugly Duckling House is a great place to start.

This pumpkin is so pretty and uses 13 different colors. … Read More...

There’s nothing like getting your house fixed up for spooky season, and in this case you can stitch up a haunted house to deck out your house, haunted or otherwise.

This sampler Halloween house cross stitch pattern from Zander Print … Read More...

Welcome to the enchanting world of cross-stitching, where the beauty of nature intertwines with the warmth of autumn. As summer slowly gives way to the vibrant hues of fall, sunflowers emerge as a quintessential symbol of the season. Delve into … Read More...

It’s so lovely to see butterflies flitting about in the summer and fall where we live. Capture a bit of that magic with the tropical blue butterfly cross stitch pattern from Craft with Cartwright.

This design is 95 by 102 … Read More...

One of my daughter’s favorite characters in the book and movie “Howl’s Moving Castle” is Calcifer, the cantankerous fire spirit that lives in Howl’s hearth and makes the energy to move the castle.

Within the realm of cross-stitch … Read More...

My daughter and I both love fall. She loves it in part because of her birthday, but we both love changing leaves and falling temperatures.

If you’re a fan of all things fall (and big cross stitch projects) check out … Read More...

Hold onto summer a little bit longer with this pretty strawberry cross stitch pattern from Wizardi.

Designed by Nadezhda Mashtakova, it measures 70 by 51 stitches and uses 20 colors. It would be so cute on an apron or kitchen … Read More...

This cute little back to school cross stitch pattern would be a great gift for the teacher in your life. Stitch it up and attach it to a card, or make it into a bookmark.

The pattern is 37 by … Read More...

our hands on the Wild Bouquet pattern, unlock your inner artist, and let your imagination run wild as you embark on a cross-stitch adventure like no other. Experience the joy of crafting an exceptional masterpiece that celebrates the harmonious blend … Read More...

If you want to make a gift for your child’s new teacher, or you’re a teacher and you want to show off your crafty skills in your classroom, this personalized teacher name cross stitch pattern from The Reformed Sparrow is … Read More...

There are a lot of fun, large and challenging cross stitch designs out there, but sometimes you just want something small and simple. Little cross stitch designs are great to use on greeting cards, bookmarks, napkins and other projects, and … Read More...

I know peacocks aren’t the nicest birds, but they may be one of the prettiest. Ugly Duckling House has a pretty peacock cross stitch pattern with a peacock head stitched on a yellow background.

It really pops with the blue … Read More...

These sweet little teacher themed cross stitch patterns are perfect to stitch onto projects for back to school.

Stitch them onto a bookmark, add to a cloth pencil case, make a little card or anything else you like.

Each of … Read More...