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Obvious Things, a Sherlock Holmes Inspired Silhouette and Quote Cross Stitch Pattern

Sherlock Holmes Silhouette and Quote: The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes.

The Sherlock Holmes stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle are my absolute favorite pieces of literature. I’ve read all of them at least twice, and many of them thrice. This particular quote is taken from The Hound of the Baskervilles… Choose your own price! (the average price paid for this pattern is $3.25) Pattern size […]

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Lady Liberty, Mother of Exiles, The New Colossus

Lady Liberty The New Colossus Cross Stitch Pattern

The text is the poem by Emma Lazarus that is displayed at The Statue of Liberty.

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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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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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Maya Angelou Quote “Be a Rainbow” Free Cross Stitch Pattern

preview of pattern, Maya Angelou's quote: Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud.

My kids and I love this quote from Maya Angelou. It’s such a beautiful way to remind ourselves to be kind to each other because you never know what storm someone else is weathering in their life. Giving a smile to someone may be the small thing they need to help lift them up again. […]

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Happy Father’s Day (and a little freebie!)

sometimes the poorest man leaves his children the richest inheritance

I’d like to wish a very happy Father’s Day to all the men in the audience today. Whether you’re a dad, an uncle, a grandfather, a big brother, or just a plain nice guy – your role in the life a child is always an important one and much appreciated.

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