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Fox Cross Stitch Patterns

January 13, 2025 by Sarah White

I don’t really know why I decided to do a post of fox cross stitch patterns. I was thinking this year I should do more roundups of animal patterns because there are so many out there, and they don’t necessarily … Read More...

Tools for Adding Beads to Cross Stitch

January 11, 2025 by Sarah White

It’s always fun to add a little something extra to your cross stitch patterns, regardless of whether the project actually calls for it.

One way to make a cross stitch design a little more special is to add beads. Some … Read More...

Designer Spotlight: Counting Puddles

January 9, 2025 by Sarah White

Counting Puddles is an Etsy shop that doesn’t have a huge selection of cross stitch patterns, but it does have some printables that might be relevant at the time of year that I am writing this.

Most of the patterns … Read More...

Year of the Snake Cross Stitch Patterns

January 7, 2025 by Sarah White

Lunar New Year for 2025 marks the beginning of the year of the snake. Snakes are intelligent and strong-willed, and they can be sneaky and jealous. Let’s celebrate the year of the snake with some fun cross stitch patterns!

This … Read More...

All About Cross Stitch Hoops

January 3, 2025 by Sarah White

One of the tools that I consider essential for most cross stitchers is an embroidery hoop, but I know it’s not really essential.

A lot of the stitching I have been doing lately has been on really small projects where … Read More...

Wicked Cross Stitch Patterns

January 1, 2025 by Sarah White

Now that the whole world seems to have fallen for the movie version of the musical Wicked, it’s time to stitch up some Wicked cross stitch patterns.

My favorite that I found is probably this Elphaba Defy cross stitch … Read More...

Have You Worked a Stamped Cross Stitch Project?

December 30, 2024 by Sarah White

When I was first learning to cross stitch as a teen in the 1990s, I remember there being a lot of beginner kits available where the cross stitch pattern was stamped onto the fabric for you to stitch. This process … Read More...

Designer Spotlight: Rina Stitch

December 28, 2024 by Sarah White

Rina Stitch, a Ukraine-based cross stitch designer, has a wide range of cross stitch designs to suit a lot of different tastes.

Of their more than 280 patterns as of this writing, 69 fall under a Christmas theme, but there’s … Read More...

New Year’s Resolutions for Cross Stitchers

December 26, 2024 by Sarah White

As the year comes to a close, you might be thinking about things you want to do, or do differently, in your life in the next year, and your crafting life should definitely be part of whatever resolutions or goals … Read More...

How to Cross Stitch on a Chair

December 24, 2024 by Sarah White

I love seeing different ways that cross stitch can be worked on unusual surfaces, from strainers to chain link fences and more. One slightly more common way to add cross stitch to your home without using cross stitch fabric is … Read More...

Designer Spotlight: Design For Cross Stitch

December 20, 2024 by Sarah White

If you’re a fan of detailed and colorful cross stitch patterns, Design for Cross Stitch might have a pattern you want to try. This Etsy shop is based in Spain and has more than 50 designs with a focus on … Read More...

Penguin Cross Stitch Patterns

December 18, 2024 by Sarah White

There are a lot of cute winter animals that I think don’t get the attention they deserve because they’re not necessarily Christmas related. We’re going to change that a little bit today with a look at some adorable penguin cross … Read More...

How and Why to Make a Needle Book

December 16, 2024 by Sarah White

I have to admit that I am not at all careful when it comes to storing my needles for cross stitch, embroidery and hand sewing. Sometimes I will put them back in the package they came in, but just as … Read More...

Designer Spotlight: Favorite Gnome

December 14, 2024 by Sarah White

Just by the name of this designer’s Etsy shop, Favorite Gnome, you can probably guess at most of what you will find in this storefront. There are in fact more that 250 gnome cross stitch patterns on this page as … Read More...

Pretty Snowflake Cross Stitch Patterns

December 12, 2024 by Sarah White

Last year I did a roundup of snowflake cross stitch patterns, but I barely scratched the surface of what is available, so here are a few more patterns for you to try!

If you like a fancy snowflake cross stitch … Read More...

Mini Christmas Tree Cross Stitch Pattern

December 10, 2024 by Sarah White

I don’t do a lot of cross stitch designing, and when I do it tends to be stuff that’s really easy. But I also think that this one is pretty cute, so I wanted to share it with you all … Read More...

Have You Ever Used a Colonial Knot?

December 6, 2024 by Sarah White

I’ll admit there are a lot of things I don’t know when it comes to cross stitch techniques, but it’s not often that I come across a term I’ve never heard of before.

It happened recently when I found a … Read More...

Designer Spotlight: Ecliptica Design

December 4, 2024 by Sarah White

If your taste in cross stitch patterns tends toward tiny Christmas cross stitch projects, then you need to know about Ecliptica Design on Etsy. This cross stitch shop based in Hungary specializes in patterns that fit in 3-inch hoops, with … Read More...

Christmas Nativity Scene Cross Stitch Patterns

December 2, 2024 by Sarah White

If you want to stitch up a little something that’s religious for your Christmas decor, check out these nativity scene cross stitch patterns. Most of them are small enough you can still make them for this holiday if you want!… Read More...

A Great Cross Stitch Holiday Gift Guide

November 29, 2024 by Sarah White

I am not the most experienced at cross stitch so I’m not always aware of the best tools and supplies that a cross stitch enthusiast might want. So now that we’re in the season of gift lists, you probably don’t … Read More...

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