Cross stitch and needlepoint are two popular needlework crafts whose names are often used interchangeably, but they are actually quite different. As an avid lover of needlework, I have tried my hand at both and can attest to the fact that they require different materials, tools, and techniques. In this article, we’ll look at the […]
These three sweater and sampler inspired cross stitch ornament patterns were designed to fit inside a 3-inch hoop for easy finishing.
Price: $7.00
Price: $5.00
Design size is 163 x 300 stitches. All whole stitches, no fractional or specialty stitching.
Available Qty: 174
Price: $6.50
45 x 45 stitches, so this project can be used as an embellishment on a pillow, tote bag, etcetera, but it also makes a wonderful memorial ornament
Price: $2.00
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Stitchqueries: Messy Back of Project
This is an interesting stitchqueries note, and new stitchers worried about the back being messy is something I hear so often. the note in my inbox reads; “I’m a fairly new stitcher and I’ve joined some groups and followed a few people on Instagram, etc… I do enjoy seeing what everyone is doing. But, I […]
Big List of Cross Stitch SALs to Join in 2024
Before we get to the list, I want to touch on a comment I see in the groups and on the blog pretty frequently about “keeping up” with the SALs. Don’t feel like you can’t participate in a stitchalong based on how fast you stitch or how much time you have to stitch. Stitch at your […]
Craftivism: Uniting Creativity and Activism for a Better World
Craftivism, a term coined by writer and activist Betsy Greer in 2003, is a powerful movement that combines the art of crafting with the intention of creating positive social change. It is a gentle yet impactful way to raise awareness, spark conversations, and inspire action. Craftivism is not just about making pretty things; it is […]
Etsy vs Handmade at Amazon for Selling
In today’s digital age, selling handmade products online has become increasingly popular. With the rise of e-commerce platforms, artisans and crafters now have the opportunity to showcase their unique creations to a global audience. In this article, we will explore the similarities and differences between Etsy vs Handmade at Amazon, two prominent platforms that cater […]
Before we get to the list, I want to touch on a comment I see in the groups and on the blog pretty frequently about “keeping up” with the SALs. Don’t feel like you can’t participate in a stitchalong based on how fast you stitch or how much time you have to stitch. Stitch at your […]
Update: Finally Framed with a beautifully made nifty little frame designed to hold an embroidery hoop from Stitch Life Studio on Etsy. This was my last finish for 2011 and I included it in my annual stitching report, but then I realized I didn’t give it’s own blog post and formally declare it finished. So […]
