This is Sampler Bookmark, a free stitching pattern here at Stitching the Night Away as stitched by Peggy M. When I charted this design I intentionally didn’t assign any colors to the stitching because I wanted to see all the beautiful variations that stitchers put into it. So far I have not been disappointed! ==> […]
Stitchqueries: Floss Organization
Hey stitchy friends, I really need your help to answer this stitchquery. Jacky is asking about floss organization – and I don’t keep a floss stash so I can’t really answer the question properly. She’s currently using floss bags and is looking for a better method of organizing all that floss. (img below shows Facebook […]
Goddess Bookmark Stitched by Leigh Little
This is the Goddess Bookmark, a free pattern here at Stitching the Night Away as stitched by Leigh Little. ==> Click here to get the pattern. First, thank you to Leigh for sharing her stitching with us. Beautiful color choice and finishing! This is personally one of my favorite patterns that I offer here on […]
Almost Done with Green Dragon Bookmark
I really thought I’d get him finished this weekend, but the universe had other plans. I did however come very close to finishing him. This is Green Dragon Bookmark by Dracolair and I’m stitching him on 32 count Belfast Linen Silkweaver Solo Mini with the DMC threads as charted. I do really wish I had […]
Taking Your Stitching When You Travel
Usually, I take a stitching project with me when I travel, and the few times I’ve flown I haven’t had a problem with my tiny travel scissors being in one of my checked bags. However, when I travel by myself for business conferences, it’s just me and I don’t plan on paying to check my […]
Printable Floss Bobbins from Wild Olive
We had a little discussion last week when I mentioned Annette’s floss tags and some folks wanted to make bobbins instead. I appreciate that and I wanted to share one of my favorite sources for printing out bobbins on your own card stock at home. Aren’t these bobbins from Wild Olive adorable!?! If you’re not […]
Valentine Cross Stitched by Vicki
Vicki was kind enough to share this finished Valentine on our Facebook community page. This is a free pattern available here at Stitching the Night Away. ==> Click here to get the pattern. Great color choice, Vicki! Thank you for sharing your work with us. Happy Stitching! If you stitch any of the cross stitch […]
Goddess Bookmark Stitched by Emilie
This is another bookmark finished that was shared in the Facebook community. Emilie stitched Goddess Bookmark in a pretty variegated floss. This is a free cross stitch pattern available here at Stitching the Night Away. ==> Click here to get the pattern. It always amazes me how different each one looks when stitched in a […]
Want a quick way to make your own floss tags for projects and stash storage?
I’ve got a few big projects coming up in my to-stitch pile and I was thinking of making some floss tags like this to help keep me from making a mess. I used a floss box last time I did a big project (think HAED) but I didn’t like the whole winding and unwinding of […]
Sampler Bookmark Stitched by Shaleen
Shaleen recently shared this photo of her finished Sampler Bookmark on our Facebook community page. This is a free cross stitch pattern here at Stitching the Night Away ==> Click here to get the pattern. I really love the colors she used when she stitched this bookmark for her daughter, it’s so fun and cheerful! […]









