I think we all know by now that we ought to be washing our hands well and often, but if anyone in your family still needs a reminder, or you just want a really cool stitched sign for your bathroom, … Read More...

We’re all feeling a lot of love for the healthcare pros who are putting themselves at risk every day to take care of people who have the virus or might potentially expose them to harm. Of course health workers have … Read More...

This cross stitch pattern is all about the NHS or National Health Service the name given to the UK based medical care program. You could use this cross stitch pattern and leave off the outside writing if it doesn’t suit … Read More...

This design is actually a few years old, but it popped up for me recently and it seems appropriate for our times.

The Pixel Parade Co. on Etsy designed this “social vegan” cross stitch pattern, and though the product … Read More...

This colorful cross stitch pattern from Stitching Land looks like a really fun, slightly challenging project.

It features mountains and a starry, planet-filled sky, stitched with 22 colors. The design is 115 by 115 stitches and is a little more … Read More...

I know not everyone loves salty language in their cross-stitch patterns, but right now this feels appropriate.

Subversive Cross Stitch has a free download to encourage people to stay home that’s about, well, staying home.

Bonus: You won’t be touching … Read More...

I love little cross-stitch motifs for holidays. They’re fun to stitch and great to use in little frames, on greeting cards, or stitched onto linens for the table.

These Easter cross stitch motifs from the Feathered Nest are super cute. … Read More...

I don’t really know why gnomes are such a trend in crafting right now, but here we are.

If you’re into gnomes, holiday related gnomes are the cutest. This St. Patrick’s Day Gnome from The French Giraffe on Etsy is … Read More...

This adorable Easter basket with rainbow-colored eggs from Alita Designs is not only incredibly cute but also super easy to stitch, making it the perfect project for both beginners and seasoned cross stitchers alike. The design features vibrant, eye-catching colors … Read More...

Dr. Seuss’ birthday is coming up soon, so why not stitch something Seuss-sational with this cross-stitch alphabet inspired by Seuss characters and style?

Handmade Cross Stitchs on Etsy designed this alphabet, which if you stitch it sampler style comes out … Read More...

Mardi Gras masks are such a fun shape, and the colors are great for cross stitch projects.

This free cross stitch pattern for a Mardi Gras mask is from Ugly Ducking House and can be downloaded after you subscribe to … Read More...

I love the DMC website for free cross-stitch patterns for lots of holidays and themes, and I recently came across a page with a few different Valentine’s Day cross stitch patterns.

Scroll down to find three patterns including a Be … Read More...

The sweet little flowers on this spring wreath are a great reminder that spring is coming soon.

The pastel colors are super cute but you can stitch them in any colors you like to suit your decor or mood.

This … Read More...

Where I live the weather is giving us the promise that spring is coming one day only to be rainy and cold the next. Maybe the best we can do right now is to stitch something pretty to remind us … Read More...

I think I share the Chinese New Year chart for the coming year from The Art of Cross Stitch every year around this time. I love this simple, striking designs, and they are a great way to honor the new … Read More...

Poor T. Rex. He has so much love in his heart, but he just can’t show it with his tiny arms. If only he had some kind of arm extenders so that he could express his love more visually.

This … Read More...

Even if you haven’t been watching the Star Wars show The Mandalorian, odds are really good you’ve seen the character known as Baby Yoda. This adorable little…whatever species Yoda is…floats around in an egg-like carriage and uses the Force in … Read More...

Snowmen are often seen as Christmas decorations, but of course a lot of snow can happen after the holidays, so there’s plenty of time to stitch up a quick snowman (or in this case, a snowman head) to use in … Read More...

It always feels a little bit wrong that winter doesn’t officially start until it’s almost Christmas. It kind of feels like winter after Thanksgiving (and the weather often feels wintry long before the calendar calls it that season).

But it … Read More...