Articles related to "Cross Stitch"
Valentine's Day Pillow Project
Create this cute pillow for your favorite Valentine.
cross stitch • counted cross stitch • valentine cross stitch • cross stitch pillow • crafts
Create this cute pillow for your favorite Valentine.
cross stitch • counted cross stitch • valentine cross stitch • cross stitch pillow • crafts
How to Photograph Cross Stitch Take Great Photos
Taking good photographs of finished cross stitch projects, whether for submission to a magazine, recording your work or posting to a blog is important and easily achieved
photograph cross stitch • tips to take pictures of cross stitch • world of cross stitching • cross stitch designs • needlework
Taking good photographs of finished cross stitch projects, whether for submission to a magazine, recording your work or posting to a blog is important and easily achieved
photograph cross stitch • tips to take pictures of cross stitch • world of cross stitching • cross stitch designs • needlework
Crafters With An Edge
If you're fed up with cutesy flowered tea cozy patterns, sweet-bears-wearing bowties stitching packs, then these are the crafters for you.
anticraft • subversive • cross • stitch • cross stitch
If you're fed up with cutesy flowered tea cozy patterns, sweet-bears-wearing bowties stitching packs, then these are the crafters for you.
anticraft • subversive • cross • stitch • cross stitch
Happy Holidays!
Christmas cross stitch charts from around the world
cross stitch • holiday cross stitch • christmas cross stitch • crafts • needlearts
Christmas cross stitch charts from around the world
cross stitch • holiday cross stitch • christmas cross stitch • crafts • needlearts
Stitching into a New Millennium
Cross stitch designs for the new millennium.
cross stitch • counted cross stitch • millennium cross stitch • needlework • stitcher
Cross stitch designs for the new millennium.
cross stitch • counted cross stitch • millennium cross stitch • needlework • stitcher
Design Your Own Cross Stitch
Here is a way to take your favorite verse and create a cross-stitch pattern of your very own.
cross stitch • crossstitch • designing your own crossstitch • making cross stitch patterns • customizing cross stitch
Here is a way to take your favorite verse and create a cross-stitch pattern of your very own.
cross stitch • crossstitch • designing your own crossstitch • making cross stitch patterns • customizing cross stitch
Cross Stitching for Crafty Rebels
Julie Jackson started her own brilliant cross stitch design business creating snarky messages with bunnies,hearts and flowers. Check out some designs or make your own.
cross stitching • cross stitch design • crafting as anger management • designing crafts • cross stitch patterns
Julie Jackson started her own brilliant cross stitch design business creating snarky messages with bunnies,hearts and flowers. Check out some designs or make your own.
cross stitching • cross stitch design • crafting as anger management • designing crafts • cross stitch patterns
Designing Cross Stitch Patterns
Sometimes it's hard to find just the right cross stitch pattern. That's why many stitchers are learning to design their own charts.
designing cross stitch patterns • how to design cross stitch patterns • creating your owncross stitch pattens • tips for designing patterns to stitch • cross stitch software
Sometimes it's hard to find just the right cross stitch pattern. That's why many stitchers are learning to design their own charts.
designing cross stitch patterns • how to design cross stitch patterns • creating your owncross stitch pattens • tips for designing patterns to stitch • cross stitch software
"Follow Your Heart" Twin Cities Cross Stitch Tour
My adventures touring eight cross stitch shops in my local area. Several of them have websites, so even if you don't live in Minnesota USA, you may enjoy visiting these shops!
cross stitch • shops • minnesota • counted cross stitch
My adventures touring eight cross stitch shops in my local area. Several of them have websites, so even if you don't live in Minnesota USA, you may enjoy visiting these shops!
cross stitch • shops • minnesota • counted cross stitch
Autumn Designs
Autumn designs for counted cross stitch.
cross stitch • autumn designs • fall designs • counted cross stitch
Autumn designs for counted cross stitch.
cross stitch • autumn designs • fall designs • counted cross stitch
Cross Stitch Magazines
Information about counted cross stitch magazines.
cross stitch • magazines • crafting • crafts • needlework
Information about counted cross stitch magazines.
cross stitch • magazines • crafting • crafts • needlework
Design Software for Cross Stitch
A look at software packages for cross stitch designs.
cross stitch • cross stitch design • crafting
A look at software packages for cross stitch designs.
cross stitch • cross stitch design • crafting
Easy Cross Stitch Gifts to Stitch
You don't have to spend months stitching a gift for someone. Here are some some suggestions for cross stitching a gift when you get an unexpected announcement.
easy cross stitch projects • cross stitch gifts • simple cross stitch projects • ideas for stitching quick gifts • tips for cross-stitching
You don't have to spend months stitching a gift for someone. Here are some some suggestions for cross stitching a gift when you get an unexpected announcement.
easy cross stitch projects • cross stitch gifts • simple cross stitch projects • ideas for stitching quick gifts • tips for cross-stitching
First Lady of Cross Stitch - Ginnie Thompson
Ginnie Thompson has inspired and taught thousands of people in the art of cross stitch. Because of her many accomplishments, Ginnie is known as the “First Lady of Cross Stitch.” Read about Ginnie's story during our celebration of Women's History Month.
cross stitch • ginnie thompson • first lady of cross stitch • needlework • counted cross stitch
Ginnie Thompson has inspired and taught thousands of people in the art of cross stitch. Because of her many accomplishments, Ginnie is known as the “First Lady of Cross Stitch.” Read about Ginnie's story during our celebration of Women's History Month.
cross stitch • ginnie thompson • first lady of cross stitch • needlework • counted cross stitch
Irish Cross Stitching
Counted cross stitch ideas for St. Patrick's day.
counted cross stitch • crafts • st. patrick's day • stitching • cross stitching
Counted cross stitch ideas for St. Patrick's day.
counted cross stitch • crafts • st. patrick's day • stitching • cross stitching
Lacing & Framing Techniques
Proper lacing and framing techniques for your cross stitch.
cross stitch • counted cross stitch • framing • lacing • crafts
Proper lacing and framing techniques for your cross stitch.
cross stitch • counted cross stitch • framing • lacing • crafts
May Flowers
Free floral cross stitch patterns
cross stitch • needlework • needlecrafts • counted cross stitch • free floral patterns
Free floral cross stitch patterns
cross stitch • needlework • needlecrafts • counted cross stitch • free floral patterns
Quick Holiday Gifts
Ideas for quick counted cross stitch gifts for the holidays.
christmas • gifts • cross stitch • needlework • crafts
Ideas for quick counted cross stitch gifts for the holidays.
christmas • gifts • cross stitch • needlework • crafts
Springtime Designs
Springtime counted cross stitch ideas. Projects include an Easter egg and a child's birth record.
cross stitch • needlework • counted cross stitch • easter
Springtime counted cross stitch ideas. Projects include an Easter egg and a child's birth record.
cross stitch • needlework • counted cross stitch • easter
Stitch Graffiti Book Review
Heather Holland-Daly, owner of the cross stitch design company Monsterbubbles, has written a book which takes an unusual approach to cross stitch and stitching projects.
heather holland-daly • cross stitch • stitch graffiti • unexpected cross stitch • monsterbubbles
Heather Holland-Daly, owner of the cross stitch design company Monsterbubbles, has written a book which takes an unusual approach to cross stitch and stitching projects.
heather holland-daly • cross stitch • stitch graffiti • unexpected cross stitch • monsterbubbles
Types of Needlework
Unlike plain sewing, needlework is all about adornment.
needlework • needle crafts • needlepoint • cross stitch • counted cross stitch
Unlike plain sewing, needlework is all about adornment.
needlework • needle crafts • needlepoint • cross stitch • counted cross stitch
Cross Stitch Your Photos
People who cross stitch may never tire of buying pre-packaged kits, but they'll certainly get a thrill playing with these easy cross stitch programs and their own photos.
cross • stitch • photo • photos • photograph
People who cross stitch may never tire of buying pre-packaged kits, but they'll certainly get a thrill playing with these easy cross stitch programs and their own photos.
cross • stitch • photo • photos • photograph
Cross Stitching Techniques
While some cross stitchers prefer to use an embroidery stretcher frame or hoop, others use nothing. To find out what works best for you, try different tools and methods.
cross stitch methods • cross stitch stretcher frams • stitching in hand • stitching with hoops • q-snaps
While some cross stitchers prefer to use an embroidery stretcher frame or hoop, others use nothing. To find out what works best for you, try different tools and methods.
cross stitch methods • cross stitch stretcher frams • stitching in hand • stitching with hoops • q-snaps
Want to talk Cross Stitch? A Look into Boards
Everything you ever wanted to know about bulletin boards... netiquette, abbreviations, and where to find them.
cross stitch bulletin boards • bulletin boards • cross stitch • crafts • needlework
Everything you ever wanted to know about bulletin boards... netiquette, abbreviations, and where to find them.
cross stitch bulletin boards • bulletin boards • cross stitch • crafts • needlework
Door Pillow Project for UFOs
For a super-quick gift or a great way to add something special to a boring room, use up your already-stitched projects to make a door pillow.
cross • stitch • cross-stitch • crossstitch • cross stitch
For a super-quick gift or a great way to add something special to a boring room, use up your already-stitched projects to make a door pillow.
cross • stitch • cross-stitch • crossstitch • cross stitch
Photo to Cross Stitch
We are so fortunate to have Elaine Layden from Layden with Stitches be our guest writer today. She has developed a website that has great information.
cross stitch • crossstitch • crossstitching photos • stitchery • crafts
We are so fortunate to have Elaine Layden from Layden with Stitches be our guest writer today. She has developed a website that has great information.
cross stitch • crossstitch • crossstitching photos • stitchery • crafts
Your Own Cross Stitch Alphabets
Tired of tracking down suitable fonts for your project? Here's how to make your handwriting cross stitchable
cross stitch patterns • cross stitch fonts • monograms • handwriting • fonts
Tired of tracking down suitable fonts for your project? Here's how to make your handwriting cross stitchable
cross stitch patterns • cross stitch fonts • monograms • handwriting • fonts
Cross Stitch Basics
How to begin counted cross stitching
cross stitch • needlework • crafts • stitching
How to begin counted cross stitching
cross stitch • needlework • crafts • stitching
18th Century American Samplers
A look at the samplers of colonial America: the history, collecting, and reproducing.
antique needlework • counted cross stitch • historical needlework • 18th century
A look at the samplers of colonial America: the history, collecting, and reproducing.
antique needlework • counted cross stitch • historical needlework • 18th century
A crafty Christmas
Doing craft projects is part of the holiday season. Choosing a project is a good excuse to head for the magazine rack.
christmas crafts • decorations • greeting cards • cross stitch • ornaments
Doing craft projects is part of the holiday season. Choosing a project is a good excuse to head for the magazine rack.
christmas crafts • decorations • greeting cards • cross stitch • ornaments
Cross-Stitch Tips for Success
How to prevent cross-stitching aches and pains. Discover the social aspects of stitching. Deal with storage, new projects and stitches and unfinished objects.
cross stitch • tips for cross stitchers • sewing • needlework • repetitive strain injury
How to prevent cross-stitching aches and pains. Discover the social aspects of stitching. Deal with storage, new projects and stitches and unfinished objects.
cross stitch • tips for cross stitchers • sewing • needlework • repetitive strain injury
Designing a Cross-Stitched Sampler
The trials and tribulations of designing a counted cross-stitch sampler are discussed here. Personalizing a gift that will be cherished year after year can be a lot of fun...and the challenge of doing it really gets the creative juices flowing.
creativity • cross-stitch • craft • hobby • stitching
The trials and tribulations of designing a counted cross-stitch sampler are discussed here. Personalizing a gift that will be cherished year after year can be a lot of fun...and the challenge of doing it really gets the creative juices flowing.
creativity • cross-stitch • craft • hobby • stitching
Easy Christmas Tree Ornaments
Would you rather sit with a cup of mulled apple cider admiring your Christmas tree or get stressed out decorating it? These instructions show you how to do the former.
christmas • tree • ornaments • christmas tree • gift
Would you rather sit with a cup of mulled apple cider admiring your Christmas tree or get stressed out decorating it? These instructions show you how to do the former.
christmas • tree • ornaments • christmas tree • gift
Embroidered Gloves, Hat and Scarf
Need a quick gift? Or maybe you just want to spice up a blah pair of mittens? Here's a great way to show off your stitching skills and make your winter more unique.
winter • hat • gloves • scarf • mittens
Need a quick gift? Or maybe you just want to spice up a blah pair of mittens? Here's a great way to show off your stitching skills and make your winter more unique.
winter • hat • gloves • scarf • mittens
Free Patterns from A to Z
Free cross stitch patterns on the Internet - from A to Z!
cross stitch • needlecrafts • needlework • crafts • free
Free cross stitch patterns on the Internet - from A to Z!
cross stitch • needlecrafts • needlework • crafts • free
Happy Halloween Stitchers!
Halloween cross stitching!
cross stitching • crafts • halloween stitching • halloween • needlework
Halloween cross stitching!
cross stitching • crafts • halloween stitching • halloween • needlework
How to Dye Cross Stitch Fabrics
You don't need to buy specially colored fabric for your cross stitch and embroidery projects. Why not dye your own canvases?
dyeing fabric • coloring cross stitch fabric • dyeing aida and linen • tips for dyeing cross stitch fabric • how to dye fabric
You don't need to buy specially colored fabric for your cross stitch and embroidery projects. Why not dye your own canvases?
dyeing fabric • coloring cross stitch fabric • dyeing aida and linen • tips for dyeing cross stitch fabric • how to dye fabric
How to Submit Cross Stitch Photos to Magazines
There is nothing quite like seeing photographs of your cross stitch in print; however, how do you go about sending or submitting images of your work to magazines?
submit craft photos to magazines • cross stitch magazine • submission guidelines • send in readers photographs • taking needlework pictures
There is nothing quite like seeing photographs of your cross stitch in print; however, how do you go about sending or submitting images of your work to magazines?
submit craft photos to magazines • cross stitch magazine • submission guidelines • send in readers photographs • taking needlework pictures
SAMPLERS...A YOUNG GIRLS EMBROIDERY WITH GROWNUP PRICES
Many of the "samplers" were of the simplest type of embroideries. They contained letters, numbers and sometimes stylized motifs. All were made by young girls to practice both the alphabet and basic sewing techniques. What makes this piece of embroidery so popular with the antique textile collectors that at auction they sell for thousands of dollars?
sampler • embroidery • sewing • textile • cross-stitch
Many of the "samplers" were of the simplest type of embroideries. They contained letters, numbers and sometimes stylized motifs. All were made by young girls to practice both the alphabet and basic sewing techniques. What makes this piece of embroidery so popular with the antique textile collectors that at auction they sell for thousands of dollars?
sampler • embroidery • sewing • textile • cross-stitch
Try Something New!
Getting tired of the same old Aida? Maybe it's time to try something new. This article explores different fabrics and embellishments (charms, beads, buttons) for your needlework projects.
cross stitch • fabric • embellishments
Getting tired of the same old Aida? Maybe it's time to try something new. This article explores different fabrics and embellishments (charms, beads, buttons) for your needlework projects.
cross stitch • fabric • embellishments
Valentine's Day Crafts (for Kids and Adults!)
This article provides interesting ideas for creating Valentine's Day gifts. Several mediums are touched upon, and lots of links are provided to the reader.
valentine • valentine's day • papercasting • pinweaving • cross stitching
This article provides interesting ideas for creating Valentine's Day gifts. Several mediums are touched upon, and lots of links are provided to the reader.
valentine • valentine's day • papercasting • pinweaving • cross stitching
Getting Out Stains in Needlework
Although it's frustrating to discover a stain on your hard-labored needlework, you can remove even stubborn stains if you know what works.
removing stains from needlework • needlework stains • removing stains from cross stitch • getting out stubborn needlework stains • stain moval solutions
Although it's frustrating to discover a stain on your hard-labored needlework, you can remove even stubborn stains if you know what works.
removing stains from needlework • needlework stains • removing stains from cross stitch • getting out stubborn needlework stains • stain moval solutions
Shopping as Muse?
Going shopping means you're hit with a lot of inspiration all at once... and not only for the project you've gone out for. Bring a notepad to jot down what you see!
quilt • sew • embroider • embroidery • cross
Going shopping means you're hit with a lot of inspiration all at once... and not only for the project you've gone out for. Bring a notepad to jot down what you see!
quilt • sew • embroider • embroidery • cross
Interview with Dee Remesnik from Taylors miniature rugs
An interview with Dee Remesnik from Taylor's miniature rugs- Dee shares her joy of punchneedle rugmaking and ideas for projects.
miniature rugs • rug • punchneedle • needlepunch • punch
An interview with Dee Remesnik from Taylor's miniature rugs- Dee shares her joy of punchneedle rugmaking and ideas for projects.
miniature rugs • rug • punchneedle • needlepunch • punch
Free Chart From StitchCraftDesigns
I recently asked visitors to the site to recommend or submit their own sites that offer unique cross-stitch designs.
cross • stitch • free • chart • design
I recently asked visitors to the site to recommend or submit their own sites that offer unique cross-stitch designs.
cross • stitch • free • chart • design
Sew Valentine's Day Cards
Use your sewing skills to make lovely Valentine's Day cards this year. Many free sewing and needlework projects can be adapted and turned into great handmade cards .
valentine's day • bear pattern • free sewing project • free sewing patterns • valentine card
Use your sewing skills to make lovely Valentine's Day cards this year. Many free sewing and needlework projects can be adapted and turned into great handmade cards .
valentine's day • bear pattern • free sewing project • free sewing patterns • valentine card
Dragon Designs in Stitching
Dragons are popular subjects for designs, in cross stitch or free embroidery. There are many ideas to choose from, so imagination is the only barrier to a great project.
dragon designs • cross stitch • embroidery • sewing • dragons in culture
Dragons are popular subjects for designs, in cross stitch or free embroidery. There are many ideas to choose from, so imagination is the only barrier to a great project.
dragon designs • cross stitch • embroidery • sewing • dragons in culture
How to Photograph Needlework
This provides guidance on how to take a good photograph of an embroidery project, to keep in a photo album or scrapbook.
photographing needlework • stitchery • document needle crafts • cross stitch • keepsake
This provides guidance on how to take a good photograph of an embroidery project, to keep in a photo album or scrapbook.
photographing needlework • stitchery • document needle crafts • cross stitch • keepsake
Pack Light for an Overseas Trip
If you knit, crochet or stitch, it's especially hard to leave your stash behind when flying overseas. However, for a better trip, you need to learn to pack lighter bags.
packing for an overseas trip • lighter air travel luggage • knitter • crochet • craft
If you knit, crochet or stitch, it's especially hard to leave your stash behind when flying overseas. However, for a better trip, you need to learn to pack lighter bags.
packing for an overseas trip • lighter air travel luggage • knitter • crochet • craft
Kelim Embroidery
Kelim embroidery adds the knitted look to your needlework project.
kelim embroidery • embroidery • herringbone •
Kelim embroidery adds the knitted look to your needlework project.
kelim embroidery • embroidery • herringbone •
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