Stitch Your Family with Help from Do-It-Yourself Stitch People
Last month I shared a post with different tips for cross-stitching your family from Do Small Things with Love. I’ve seen online that there’s a book all about making cross-stitch portraits, but I...
View ArticleReview: Sports Alphabets to Cross Stitch
This time of year is full of sports activities for kids, and if you like to personalize their bags — or anything else — in a crafty way you can combine their love of sports with your love of craft with...
View ArticleReview: I Got 99 Problems But a Stitch Ain’t One
Subversive or salty cross-stitch patterns are a lot of fun to make and to display in your home or give as gifts. These sorts of projects refute the reputation of cross stitch as being something for...
View ArticleReview: 50 Cross Stitch Quickies Christmas
If you love little bitty Christmas cross-stitch patterns, you’re sure to enjoy 50 Cross Stitch Quickies Christmas, a booklet from Leisure Arts by Plaid Bucilla. (Note: as of this writing I am not...
View ArticleReview: Cross-Stitch Samplers
Samplers are the classic, quintessential cross-stitch project, probably what most people think of when they think of cross-stitch. And while they are kind of old-fashioned, they’re a great way to build...
View ArticleStitch Something for Your Mom with A Mother’s Love
I recently found this pattern booklet, “A Mother’s Love” in my stash of crafty books, and it would be a lovely thing to stitch for your mom or a mom in your life for Mother’s Day. (I know that’s far...
View ArticleReview: Whitework with Colour
OK, OK, I admit that whitework isn’t cross stitch. But I like to get inspired by different kinds of needlework (and I do different kinds of needlework) and this book just happened to cross my desk...
View ArticleStitch Some Fun with Cross Stitch Quickies
Little cross stitch projects are perfect for beginners who like the instant gratification of finishing a project in a day or two, but they’re fun for everyone who wants a little diversion in the...
View ArticleCross Stitch Projects for a Happy Home
The home motif is a classic in cross stitch, and while it can feel a little cheesy there’s still a place for sweet cross stitch patterns in classic designs that cherish home and family. Loving Hearts...
View ArticleCheck out this Pattern Kit with 12 Patterns Featuring Classic Disney Characters
Are you a fan of classic Disney animation? Why not add some of those sweet characters to your cross-stitch projects? Cross Stitch Creations: Classic Disney Cross Stitch lets you add Disney magic to...
View ArticleStitch Fine Art with this Fun Kit
Cross Stitch Creations: Fine Art shows you how to recreate classic artwork from the masters in cross stitch. Take your needle art to the next level and recreate some of the finest masterpieces in...
View ArticleLove Prince? Check out this Cute Book of Inspired Projects
I recently reviewed the super cute, Prince-inspired craft book, When Doves Craft, over on my main blog, Our Daily Craft, but I wanted to share it over here as well because it does have one cute cross...
View ArticleBook Review: Mini Cross Stitch Ornaments
There’s nothing cuter than handmade holiday ornaments, and Kooler Design Studio has you covered for ideas with their book Mini Cross Stitch Ornaments. The book, published by Leisure Arts, has 160...
View ArticleEaster Bunny Cross Stitch ePattern
Celebrate Easter by stitching this charming bunny design. It’s sure to become a treasured family heirloom in your holiday home. Our design was cross stitched over two fabric threads on a 20″ x 14″...
View ArticleBook Review – Just CrossStitch
Relive your favorite memories of summer with eye-catching quilt-inspired designs, sunny scenes and patriotic patterns, all bursting with fresh colors! Whether you’re at the beach or in your favorite...
View ArticleBook Review – Just CrossStitch
Home is where the heart is, and in this June issue of Just CrossStitch we invite you to stitch peace and joy into your home as you celebrate the simple life. You’ll love these 19 charming designs that...
View ArticleBook Review – Just CrossStitch
Freshen your stitching basket with the joy of spring! This latest issue of Just CrossStitch is absolutely bursting with 20+ springtastic floral designs that are guaranteed to brighten your days with...
View ArticleJust CrossStitch Halloween 2020
Scary ghouls, silly ghosts and everything in-between—grab your black and orange floss, because it’s time for Halloween! This special Halloween issue from Just CrossStitch includes 50+ patterns that...
View ArticleBook Review – Just Stitch Halloween
Stitch through the witching hour with the annual Halloween issue from Just CrossStitch! This spooktacular issue is brimming to the top of the cauldron with over 60 projects, including framed pieces,...
View ArticleBook Review – Just CrossStitch
Autumn stitching abounds! From framed pieces to pincushions, coasters and more, the 25+ patterns in this issue of Just CrossStitch will have you stitching through the chilly season with your warmest...
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