This is a free design that was released one band at a time on the Linen and Threads website throughout 2017. You’ll find all of the information and downloads at http://linenandthreads.com/mystery-sampler-stitch-a-long2017. Current progress point: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Loretta Oliver (@retta719) Better late than never, right? I started this project […]
Death Before Decaf Free Cross Stitch Pattern
You probably already know that I love coffee. So this design happened. Click here to download the pattern PDF All pattern sales here at Stitching the Night Away support my addictions to Death Wish Coffee and pretty hand dyed threads. This is hand thrown pottery by Deneen Pottery for Death Wish Coffee‘s special […]
Stitching & Stash Acquisition for March & April
I didn’t do a post in March, because while I acquired some nice stash I hadn’t actually done much stitching. I’ve remedied that, thankfully, so I have some stitching and stash to show off again. Stitching progress: Connie Gee Designs 2018-2019 Backstitch SAL View this post on Instagram A post shared by Loretta Oliver (@retta719) […]
Once Upon a Time Free Blackwork Bookmark Pattern
Bookmarks are still among my favorite projects to stitch, even though I do most of my reading on my Kindle these days. Here’s a little freebie I made for you, 30 x 100 stitches in size, Once upon a time… a blackwork bookmark. You can download this pattern directly here If you enjoy this free […]
Stitching & Stash Acquisition for February 2018
Not so much stitching in February. Everyone was sick, there were fevers and flu bugs and just … ugh, so glad it’s March. Stitching progress was made on: Mill Hill Azul Calavera View this post on Instagram A post shared by Loretta Oliver (@retta719) Neglected Threads SAL January Biscornu (finished stitching!) View this post on […]
Neglected Floss SAL Biscornus
January Pattern I figured since we’re using neglected threads, I might as well use some neglected fabric too. I pulled this opalescent Silkweaver fabric from my stash to stitch this month’s pattern. The threads are leftovers that were missing their labels. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Loretta Oliver (@retta719) View this […]
Stitching & Stash Acquisition for January
January started off so well, I was stitching every day and I was enjoying it, things were running along smoothly. I had started a new medication over the holiday break and I was seeing some improvement. Then my health insurance said they wouldn’t cover it. We appealed the decision and got rejected yet again. So […]
Blackwork Bookmark Trio the Second
$3.00 Each bookmark is approximately 30 x 100 stitches in size.
10 Things I Want to Accomplish in 2018
Here we are again, that weird part in the middle of January. As always, this part of the year gets me thinking about what I want to do with my stitching projects and with this website throughout the year… I was reviewing my list of things I wanted to accomplish in 2017 and, well, it […]
The Dreamer of Improbable Dreams
One of the 11th Doctor’s most quoted moments,… Click here to download the pattern PDF file directly If you enjoy this free Doctor Who cross stitch pattern, please take a moment to like it, pin it, and share it on your favorite social media so others can find it and enjoy stitching it as well. […]