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 Neglected Threads SAL January Biscornu (finished stitching!) Stash acquired: I picked up the February Thread of the Month pack from Ship’s Manor plus […]
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. Now I need to find a button that matches these colors and I should […]
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. […]
10,000 Ways That Won’t Work Quote
Download the free cross stitch pattern here as a PDF or add it to your account at Craftsy, whichever you prefer. If you enjoy this free 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 […]
Cross Stitch SALs Happening in 2018
Ship’s Manor Through the Window SAL is 12 parts plus a border. A unique view “through the window” with a monthly pattern section released. The stitch count for this one is 148 × 191. The pattern for this stitch-a-long is $14 and available at http://www.shipsmanor.com/through-the-window-sal/, where you can also purchase the beautiful hand dyed fabric […]
Peppermint Twist Chevron Ornament
A fun and easy holiday ornament design for all stitching skill levels 🙂 Download the free cross stitch pattern here as a PDF Pattern size is 63 x 63 stitches. I charted with red, green, and sparkly Kreinik thread, but of course you can use any colors you’d like from your stash. You could go […]
