Welcome to my embroidery haven! Here, I delve into the intricate world of needlework, particularly focusing on the timeless art of embroidery, including beloved techniques like cross stitch. Whether you’re a seasoned stitcher or just starting out, you’ll find a treasure trove of patterns, tutorials, and guides to ignite your creativity and hone your skills. From traditional designs to contemporary creations, join me on this stitching journey as we explore the endless possibilities of needle and thread. Let’s stitch something beautiful together!
A Delightful Ballerina Cross Stitch Pattern Today, I bring you a charming creation for your stitching pleasure – a graceful ballerina in a pink tutu, her hair elegantly tied in a bun. With a grid area of 50 x 50 stitches, this pattern is perfectly small and easy for beginners. Pattern will finish at the…
I love bathtime, I love bubbles, I love the peace and the quiet, I love my rubber duck! This pattern features the iconic yellow rubber duckie floating upon the blue water with a large glowing pink moon and lots of twinkling stars in the background, and the night sky is filled with lovely pastel lilac…
Ok, I have to admit I’m really pleased with myself over this one. I absolutely love how this cross stitch pattern came out. It’s serene. It’s beautiful. It’s adorbs. It’s a pig in a meadow! The sky was pretty intense but I think it came out nice with the clouds and the forest in the…
I absolutely love this breed of dog. Just look at him, he’s adorable. This pattern is one of my favourites so far. You can stitch it now, for free, just download the image and save to your computer. Print it out or view it on a tablet, it’s up to you. I hope you enjoy…
White may seem like a straightforward colour. Yet, within DMC’s renowned collection of threads, white appears with some subtle variations. Let’s take a look at DMC’s shades of white. (Above photo shows a comparison of B5200, BLANC, 3865, 3866 and ECRU, I took this photo indoors, you can see some photos of the threads in…
Hey all, today I’ve got this lovely FREE cross stitch pattern for you. It is a black cat, in a meadow, having a good sniff on some pink flowers. If I were to name him I think I’d call him Sooty. Sooty is shown here on 14 count aida, and he is 72×72 Stitches. Finished…
Ain’t She Just The Cutest? Meet Snowball. Snowball is a cat with soft, white fur adorned with delicate gray spots. Her big, mesmerising blue eyes shine with curiosity and warmth, reflecting her gentle nature. Around her neck, she wears a regal purple collar embellished with a golden bell that chimes softly with each step she…
Get Crafty with Me: Free Grey Greyhound Cross Stitch Pattern! Hey there! I’m thrilled to share something special with you today: a brand new cross stitch pattern featuring the most adorable grey greyhound you’ve ever seen, complete with pink glasses and a cheeky tongue out! As someone who loves all things creative, I’ve always found…
Cross-stitching is an art form beloved by many for its meditative qualities and the beautiful results it can produce. However, like any craft, it’s not without its pitfalls. Here are some of the most common cross-stitch mistakes that even seasoned stitchers can make: Miscounting Stitches It’s easy to lose track of your place, especially in…
Exploring Avian Charm: Introducing 14 Bird-Inspired Cross Stitch Patterns This week has been a delightful immersion into the world of avian wonders as I’ve meticulously crafted 14 charming cross stitch patterns featuring a variety of birds. Now, let me preface by saying, while I may not be an ornithological expert, my designs are more of…
What is the best needle for cross stitch? Let’s Dive into the Wonderful World of Cross Stitch Needles: Brands, Types, and Tips! Cross stitching is like painting with thread, it’s fun, creative, and oh-so-satisfying! But before you start stitching away, you’ll need to get cosy with one of your most important tools: the cross stitch…
Today, let’s take a whimsical stroll through the sunny fields of spring and stop to smell the daffodils. Ah, daffodils—the cheerful harbingers of warmer days and brighter skies. Join me in celebrating these vibrant blooms as we dive into what makes them so utterly delightful. First things first, let’s talk about that color palette. Daffodils…