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Bumblebee and Clover Cross Stitch Pattern

March 23, 2021 by Sarah White

This bumblebee and clover cross stitch design from Nadezhda Mashtakova is stunning and has a lot of great detail in the bee’s wings and the flower itself.

The design is 75 by 71 stitches and uses 25 colors including blends. … Read More...

Heart Tree Cross Stitch Pattern

January 13, 2021 by Sarah White

Somehow Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, so if you want to stitch something sweet for a loved one, check out this heart tree cross stitch pattern from Craft with Cartwright.

This little tree is done all in red, … Read More...

Be Kind Cross Stitch

September 25, 2020 by Sarah White

It feels like the world could use a little more kindness these days, and maybe stitching a cross stitch pattern about kindness can serve as a reminder to bring that attitude into our daily live.

This pattern from Cross Stitch … Read More...

Dancing with the Shadow Cross Stitch Pattern

September 10, 2020 by Sarah White

I was scrolling through the multitude of free cross stitch patterns over at Smart Cross Stitch the other day when this one caught my eye.

This girl dancing with her shadow cross stitch pattern is 88 by 132 stitches and … Read More...

Beach Holiday Cross Stitch Pattern

July 10, 2020 by Sarah White

I was looking for summer themed cross stitch patterns the other day and I came across this cute trio of beach holiday inspired cross stitch patterns from the World in Stitches.

The first is a sandcastle, then a beach … Read More...

A Summer Cross Stitch Pattern Freebie

July 9, 2020 by Sarah White

Pickle Barrel Designs released a fun new freebie summer cross stitch pattern that is a great little project for the season.

Summer Fun was shared on their Facebook page and features summer bunting, the sun and some cute ice cream … Read More...

Plaid Bunny Cross Stitch Pattern

March 4, 2019 by Sarah White

plaid bunny cross stitchEaster is right around the corner so it’s time for stitching all the bunnies.

This plaid bunny cross stitch pattern is a freebie from Kathrin’s blog, just click on the link to grab the download.

It’s worked in five pastel … Read More...

Every Stitcher is Irish on St. Patrick’s Day

February 20, 2019 by Sarah White

st. patrick's day cross stitchI can’t believe that February is almost over already (so much so, indeed, that I just typed January in that sentence <insert eyeroll emoji>).

If you want to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with stitching, check out this cute little pattern… Read More...

Willow Tree Cross Stitch Pattern

May 3, 2017 by Sarah White

willow tree cross stitch pattern

I love this willow tree design from Ann’s Cross Stitch collection. It just looks like spring to me, and makes me miss the old willow tree that used to be in our neighborhood park and was cut down a few … Read More...

Adorable Cross Stitch Patterns from Country Living Magazine

July 7, 2016 by Sarah White

Mason jar cross stitch and other patterns from Country Living.I don’t read Country Living, but I followed a link on Pinterest for a really cute Mason jar cross-stitch chart and realized they have a whole page with more than a dozen free cross-stitch patterns.

As you might imagine, they … Read More...

Stitch a Chart to Celebrate Summer

June 21, 2016 by Sarah White

Check out this free summer themed cross-stitch chart Now that summer is officially here, it’s time to stitch up some summer fun. There are lots of cross-stitch charts that use summer images as there themes, but some patterns get even more literal, like this one from Tiny Modernist.… Read More...

Hearts and Birds for Valentines

January 28, 2014 by Connie Barwick

Hearts & Birds 2Stacey at Fearn Abbey Needleworks has posted a sweet Valentine freebie and shows it on two different ground fabrics in her blog. It is shown here on the black fabric. It looks beautiful on either choice – although it looks … Read More...

Shampoo Session

January 22, 2014 by Connie Barwick

Shampoing-douche-copie-1Les Chroniques de Frimousse often posts free patterns that show a little slice of life scene. In this case a mother is shampooing her child’s hair. This chart would make a great addition to a powder room. It is done … Read More...

Skiing and Sledding Cross Stitch

January 20, 2014 by Connie Barwick

Traineau-neigeMy sister took her kids tubing and skiing today. They are big fans of sledding too. She prefers to stay in the lodge drinking cocoa. That is where I would be too! If you have a fan of skiing and … Read More...

Friendship Sampler

January 15, 2014 by Connie Barwick

december-friendship-sampler-2013Embroiderbee posts the most detailed freebies. This friendship sampler is one of the most detailed I have seen. As always though, you could stitch elements of the sampler as smaller projects. Get the free chart.

Hanging Heart

January 13, 2014 by Connie Barwick

Hanging Heart_tcm71-55112Make it Coats has a simple tutorial that shows how to make a hanging heart that will be perfect for a Valentine’s keepsake or card. Not only is there a free pattern pdf, but there is also a brief video … Read More...

Two Birds on a Branch

January 10, 2014 by Connie Barwick

Oiseaux-sur-la-branche-brigitte-dadauxBrigitte Dadaux has posted another of the lovely silhouette charts they are so famous for designing. This one shows two birds sitting on a branch. Can’t you just imagine the chirpy conversation they are having? You get to choose what … Read More...

Monthly Hearts

January 7, 2014 by Connie Barwick

m1_11001_1_janviergrilleBrodyzen Creations is flashing back a few years to some free monthly heart designs. They will make great Valentine’s projects and that day will be here before we know it. One of the designs is shown here, but head over … Read More...

Commemorate 2014

January 6, 2014 by Connie Barwick

bonne-annee-2014---3The year 2014 is just getting started and if you like to stitch a project to commemorate each year, then Talons Aiguilles has several projects, one of which is shown here, that will be suited just for you. They range … Read More...

Annual Kincavel Krosses Band Sampler

January 1, 2014 by Connie Barwick

2014-band-samplerIt has become tradition for Lady Kell of Kincavel to post a band sampler at the beginning of each year and so, without further ado, let me present the one for 2014. I love the colors she has chosen for … Read More...

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