I am a huge (pun intended) fan of super-sizing a traditionally small craft and transforming it into something huge and spectacular. So this wall art cross-stitch is a perfect example of one type of craft made unique and fun by … Read More...
Freebie: Little Hedgehog
This little hedgehog looks at home among the falling leaves. I hope the little guy stays nice a warm! Talonsaiguilles created this adorable fella and is offering it up for free. While this pattern uses fall colors, I bet you … Read More...
Halloween Cross Stitch Freebie: Candy Corn Cat
Oh fat candy corn cat! How I love your chubby little body and your big eyes. You are just too cute for words! Hancock’s House of Happy created this adorable freebie for you to download and stitch. His tri-color coat … Read More...
Freebie: Stardust Fairy
Do you believe in fairies? They can be whimsical creatures or evil little monsters, depending on who you talk to and whether or not you upset them. DMC, along with Joan Elliott created this beautiful Stardust Fairy pattern that you … Read More...
Tutorial: Wood Plank Cross Stitch
Do you decorate for fall? Each season, I dress my house up. I just put all my beachy summer decor away and I’m ready for autumn. Ashley at Make it and Love it created this clever cross stitch sign for … Read More...
Freebie: Big Girl
Oh my goodness! I have said this way too many times. It is my go to phrase when people need to get it together and press on. Sue Hills Designs created this freebie for the ladies and one for the … Read More...
Cross Stitch Freebie: Halloween Topiary
So I am a little obsessed with Halloween. Don’t judge. I can’t help it, I love everything about it. The candy, the pumpkins, scary movies, dressing up. All of it is so much fun! I was very giddy this morning … Read More...
Freebie: Vintage Pattern of Girls Playing
I think I have located the mother load of vintage cross stitch patterns. I found the site gancedo.eu and squealed with delight at all of the vintage cross stitch and embroidery patterns. The majority of them are from 1910-1940, are … Read More...
Freebie: Almost Fall
Fall is just around the corner and I couldn’t be happier. Summer and Fall are my favorite seasons. The air is crisp, you get to wear sweaters and don’t even get me started on foods flavored with pumpkin. While we … Read More...
Inspiration: 3-D Tardis Cross Stitch
Did you watch the season premiere of Dr. Who last night? What did you think of the new doctor? In a short time, I have fallen in love. I’m excited to see what adventures he will get into. As excited … Read More...
Halloween Cross Stitch Freebie: Z is for Wasp Zombees
I know it is still August but I can’t help getting excited for fall and particularly Halloween. Halloween is HUGE at my house. We go crazy with decorations! I always try to add something new each year. I’m so glad … Read More...
Freebie: Canning Berries
Have you canned fruits and veggies before? I have made jam but this is the first year that I am trying pickles. This free Canning Berries from Brigitte da Daux.com is a sweet finishing touch to my sour treat. I … Read More...
Freebie: Heart on a Chain
I absolutely love the idea of cross stitch on clothing. Stitching a design is a perfect way to add embellishments or repair that favorite outfit. DMC USA created this Heart on a Chain pattern that is just a perfect addition … Read More...
Freebie: Back to School
For kids, back to school are three dirty words…to parents, those words are better than hitting the jackpot in Las Vegas. I can’t believe that we are on the downside of summer. So many of my friends have been telling … Read More...
Freebie: Geometric Motif
I am obsessed with small cross stitch designs and DMC delivers with this Geometric Motif. It can be done as a whole or each block individually. I think it would look great in little individual frames or maybe even break … Read More...
Cross Stitch Free Patterns: Geeky Delight
Calling all geeks, nerds, and fans of all things cult-themed! Get ready to embark on a cross-stitching journey that celebrates your inner geek with our collection of free geeky cross-stitch patterns. From beloved movies and TV shows to iconic symbols … Read More...
Freebie: Audrey Hepburn
I love Audrey Hepburn. It didn’t matter if it was Breakfast at Tiffiany’s or Roman Holiday, if she came on the TV, I stopped, sat down and watched this beloved icon. Not only was she a great actress but she … Read More...
Free Cross Stitch Pattern: Grumpy Cat
This is the way I feel when it rains in the summer time, or when my boss asks me to work late on Friday or when…well, you get the picture. Although this is a Perler Bead pattern, it can easily … Read More...
Cross Stitch Chart Freebie: Summertime
The beach…I want to go there…badly! Summer is in full swing and hanging out at the beach is one my favorite summer time activities. Feet in the sand, sun on my buns and hearing the ocean waves crash; I can’t … Read More...
Freebie: Liberty 4th of July
Today is the 4th of July and in America we are celebrate our independence. No one is more patriotic than Uncle Sam and Lady Liberty. Brooke Nolan created this pattern for Krienik and offers it to you for free. You … Read More...