Show your favorite geography or social studies teacher how much you appreciate them with this cute globe cross stitch pattern.

The design, by Alisa Okneas, is 36 by 48 stitches, or 2.6 by 3.4 inches on 14-count fabric. Perfect for … Read More...

Father’s Day is right around the corner but you’ve still got time to stitch something fun for a dad in your life. Check out these fun and often funny Father’s Day cross stitch patterns!

I can’t resist a good Star … Read More...

This lovely American flag cross stitch design would be great to stitch up for Memorial Day, the Fourth of July, Flag Day or any other patriotic holiday.

It features flags on a clothesline and a line from “America the Beautiful.”… Read More...

This Father’s Day word art cross stitch pattern is a super sweet way to share the love with dad. There are words for dad along with words that relate to being a dad, all in the shape of a heart.… Read More...

If you have a dad in your life who likes beer or is a home brewer, you might want to wish them a Hoppy Father’s Day with this cross stitch design by LaHooplaCo.

The design fits in a 4-inch hoop … Read More...

Dads often get lumped into having certain interests, like home repair, or grilling, but dads can be into a lot of different things, just like anyone else.

If you have a dad or know a dad who likes to garden, … Read More...

Memorial Day in the United States is a day to remember and honor soldiers who didn’t make it home. This lovely cross cross-stitch pattern from Daily Cross Stitch is a nice way to remember and honor those servicepeople any time … Read More...

I don’t know if it’s summer or Pride coming on, but this time of year I always want to craft more rainbows.

This rainbow mandala cross stitch pattern from Cross Stitch Quest could of course be stitched in fewer colors. … Read More...

This pretty books cross-stitch pattern would be really cute to make for a teacher appreciation or end of year gift, or for a student who is graduating.

In this 41 by 39 stitch pattern there are a whopping 25 colors, … Read More...

I have always liked sunflowers, but of course now they make us think of Ukraine and are all the more meaningful and beautiful. I think we should all stitch a sunflower — or a field of them! — this summer.… Read More...

This retro bicycle with a basket full of flowers is super cute and a great piece to stitch for spring.

The design is from Dear Sukie, and it is 99 by 67 stitches, or about 7 by 4.75 inches on … Read More...

Celebrate May the Fourth/Revenge of the Fifth by stitching up your own adorable Star Wars cross stitch patterns. Wild Olive just released a Baby Yoda and Ewok design you can stitch up in a flash for any Star Wars related … Read More...

While Mother’s Day in the UK has already passed, plenty of kids around the world call their moms “mum.” This one also comes with all the letters of the alphabet so you can easily change it to mom or spell … Read More...

My daughter recently had an overnight field trip in the national forest and came back with a fascination with mushrooms. And with good reason: mushrooms are colorful, have interesting textures and, in her world, are fun to draw.

I’m more … Read More...

Just because Easter is past doesn’t mean we have to stop crafting with bunnies.

Bob the Bunny from Wild Olive is getting ready to work in the garden on his new crop of carrots.

It’s 40 by 40 stitches and … Read More...

LabPattern is another cross stitch designer based in Ukraine, who I saw on a lot of lists of favorite Ukrainian designers when such things were going around a few weeks ago.

She doesn’t have any specifically Ukraine related cross stitch … Read More...

This fun cross stitch border from LoveCrafts is described as Romanian but I think a lot of different cultures use similar designs.

It would be cute for a bookmark, or you can add it as a border or frame for … Read More...