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Free Round Ornament Cross Stitch Pattern

2021 Holiday Free Round Ornament Cross Stitch Pattern

This free ornament cross stitch pattern was designed to fit inside a 3-inch hoop, so it’s easy to finish up for display or to give as a gift. I stitched this using DMC 115 on an opalescent evenweave that I had in my stash. I picked up a six-pack of these shiny aluminum hoops from […]

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Halloweenmas Free Jack-o-Lantern Cross Stitch Pattern

Halloweenmas free jack-o-lantern cross stitch pattern

Just a cute little jack-o-lantern who is ready for the holiday season. click here to download the PDF pattern file This cute little jack-o-lantern cross stitch pattern is also what happens when I leave my pattern program unattended and my son Ethan sits down at my desk. I had a 3-inch-mini hoop template open in […]

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Simple Semicolon Free Cross Stitch Pattern

simple semicolon free cross stitch pattern (preview)

I received the most lovely email from a reader about some of my patterns here at Stitching the Night Away, in particular about This Story Isn’t Over Yet. She asked if I would chart a small simple semicolon, something around 3-inches in size, that she could stitch and turn into various gifts for her support […]

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Death Before Decaf Free Cross Stitch Pattern

death before decaf

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 […]

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Once Upon a Time Free Blackwork Bookmark Pattern

Once Upon a Time Free Bookmark Stitching Pattern from Stitching the Night Away

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 […]

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The Dreamer of Improbable Dreams

"I am and always will be the optimist, the hoper of far-flung hopes, the dreamer of improbable dreams." - The Doctor

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. […]

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10,000 Ways That Won’t Work Quote

free cross stitch pattern "I have not failed. I have just found 10,000 ways that won't work." - Thomas Edison

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 […]

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Peppermint Twist Chevron Ornament

Peppermint Twist Free Cross Stitch Ornament Pattern

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 […]

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The War Doctor Quote Free Pattern

Great men are forged in fire. It is the privilege of lesser men to light the flame.

The War Doctor, without an official number or a fancy catch phrase, making the most difficult decision and fighting The Time War… Portrayed by actor John Hurt in the 50th Anniversary episode, The Day of the Doctor, along side the beloved 10 and 11 of David Tennant and Matt Smith. It was a quote-filled episode […]

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Always Some Madness in Love

preview of the pattern for madness in love quote

My favorite Nietzsche quote. Quite possibly my favorite quote of anyone ever. Download the free cross stitch pattern here as a PDF. Pattern size: 209 w X 126 h ~ I charted this with four colors, but of course you can change that up however you’d like, add embellishments, have fun and get creative. Enjoy […]

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