The 2025 Just Cross Stitch Christmas Magazine is here! This yearly treat features over 60 projects from all of your favorite designers as well as a bonus chapter featuring fun finishes! Patterns are stitched on multiple fabric counts and colors. Stitch counts and finished sizes vary.
From Paulette: "I really don't know what to say about this design other than.. why not? It's almost Halloween! And mummies are probably the most misunderstood creature of the season. Maybe he'll make an appearance in Halloween Moon, when that one gets designed."
From our Teardrop Ornament Series is Sheltie or Not It's Christmas!
Stitched on your choice of fabric. Stitch count is 39 x 55. For just the dog it is 27 x 34. Finished size is 2.79 in wide X 3.93 in high and 1.93 in wide X 2.43 in high.
Cross stitch pattern from Stacy Nash Primitives featuring a cute little sausage pup (dachshund) named Frankie!
This sweet little guy is stitched on 36 count Needle Bling Linen Shrekie's Tan with Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 113W x 52H. Finished Size: 6 1/2" wide by 3" high.
The November Dog cross stitch design is part of the Dog Days Series by Happiness Is HeartMade. This month's design has Dog sitting beside an autumn squirrel with an acorn, and surrounded by seasonal-colored flowers.
Stitched on your choice of fabric using DMC threads. Stitch count is... Read more
Two "mean" dogs are featured in this design with the saying "Meanie Weenies."
The model was stitched over two threads on 36 Ct. Hemingway by Needle & Flax with Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks & DMC floss. Stitch Count: 144W x 67H. Finished Size: 8"w x 3.72"h. Finished Size: 8"w x 3.72"h.
This pattern from Plum Street Samplers features two dogs in sweaters and a coffee cup!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 36 ct. Oatmeal by Fiber on a Whim with DMC floss, Weks Dye Works and Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 157W x 65H. Finished size: 8.7" x 3.6"
Model stitched one over two on 36 Ct. Creme Brulee from R&R Reproductions using Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 140H x 61W. Design Size: 8 1/4" x 4 3/4" Template Included.
The next in the Dogs of the Month series, September and October! September features a cute smiling dog ready to start school. October features a corgi excited for Halloween with their ghost friend.
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct linen using Romy's Creations threads with DMC conversion. Stitch counts are 60 x 60 and the finished sizes are 3.75" x 3.75".
The Dog Mom cross stitch design is part of the Dog Days Series by Happiness Is HeartMade. This love-filled design has Dog surrounded by flowers, hearts, and butterflies.
Pattern is stitched on Zweigart Rustico or Charles Craft Fiddlers Cloth in Oatmeal, in 16 or 14 count. Stitch Count: 53w... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Romy's Creations featuring dogs for the months of March and April!
Stitched on 32 count fabric using DMC threads. Stitch counts are 56 x 53 and 60 x 56. Finished sizes are 3.5 in wide X 3.31 in high and 3.75 in wide X 3.5 in high.
Cross stitch pattern from Romy's Creations featuring dogs for the months of May and June!
Stitched on 32 count fabric using DMC threads. Stitch counts are 58 x 57 and 58 x 58. Finished sizes are 3.63 in wide X 3.56 in high and 3.63 in wide X 3.63 in high.
"Please understand I am only taking new friend requests from dogs." "I'm just my dog's treat dealer" "Dogtrovert - A person who prefers spending time with dogs rather than people."
Dogtrovert - Stitch count: 111 x 59. Stitched on 40ct. Baked Clay linen from Fox and... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from The Blue Flower featuring dogs counting down the days till Christmas!
Patterns are stitched on 40 ct Boston from Seraphim Hand Dyed Fabric using DMC, Weeks Dye Works, and Classic Colorworks threads. Full DMC conversion included. Stitch counts vary (Largest 83 x 41).
Cross stitch pattern from Dirty Annie's Southern Style featuring a dog with the phrase "Peppermint bark"!
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Latte from Fiber on a Whim using The Gentle Arts, Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss. Finished with mossy pom poms. Stitch count is 84 x 84.
"Love starts with a wet nose and ends with a tail." Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Lambswool Jobelan with Gentle Art Sampler Threads and DMC floss. Stitch Count: 84x65. Design Size: 6" x 5".
Model stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Tycho linen by Picture This Plus with Valdani floss. Stitch Count: 243W x 315H."Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Squirrels".
The pattern suggests DMC 3882 (not available) for Valdani 6-Ply Thread - Brown, but we suggest DMC 3031 to match better.
The next in the Dogs of the Month series, July and August! July features a gray and white Husky ready to celebrate Independence day. August features a white dog enjoying some watermelon surrounded by sunflowers.
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct linen using Romy's Creations threads with DMC conversion. Stitch counts are 60 x 60 and the finished sizes are 3.75" x 3.75".
Cross stitch pattern from Romy's Creations featuring dogs for the months of January and February!
Stitched on 32 count fabric using dmc threads, DMC conversions listed, but also needed are Romy's threads: Barbara's pumpkin and Brown Sugar. Stitch counts are 59 x 56 and 54 x 55. Finished sizes are 3.69 in wide X 3.5 in high.
Ideal for dog lovers and cross stitch enthusiasts alike, this is a delightful project that celebrates the special bond between people and their canine companions. Whether displayed in a frame, turned into a decorative pillow, or gifted to a fellow dog lover, this pattern serves as a beautiful... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Dirty Annie's Southern Style featuring a dog with the phrase "Feliz naughty dog"!
Model was stitched on 32ct "Latte" linen from Fiber on a Whim and trimmed with "sizzle" poms from Lady Dot. Star button included. Stitch count is 65 x 55.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Ligonier Latte by R&R Reproductions with Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 158 x 63. Finished size is 8.78 in wide X 3.5 in high.
Model stitched two over two on 28 Count Star Sapphire Linen using DMC floss. Stitch Count: 115W x 131H. Design Size: 8 1/4" x 9 1/3. Tarton Scottie bonus pattern stitched on 28 count Lambswool linen. Stitch count: 48w x 44h.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Hazelwood by Fiber On a Whim with Classic Colorworks and DMC floss. Stitch Count: 159W x 71H. Finished size: 8.8" x 3.94".
"Dogs are not our whole lives, but they make our lives whole." Model stitched on 28 Ct. Lambswool Jobelan with DMC floss and Gentle Arts thread. Stitch count: 90 x 61. Design Size: 6" x 4".
"I love my dog - scratch, warm, whiskers, woof, beg, bark, collar, loyal, fetch, lap dog, sleep, slobber, paws." Stitch Count: 100W x 106H Model stitched on 14 Ct. White Aida with DMC floss.
Model stitched on 36 Ct. Vintage Homespun using Weeks Dye Works, DMC floss, and Classic Colorworks. Stitch count is 239W x 62H. Finished size is 13.28 in wide X 3.44 in high.
Model stitched on 32 Ct. Chestnut linen or Milk Chocolate linen with DMC floss, Caron Waterlilies, and Mill Hill Beads. Stitch Count: 85W x 146H. Also required, but not listed above, Rainbow Gallery Wisper Fur (#W88 & W99).
When life rains on your parade, grab your umbrella, scowl proudly, and remember-ruining your day is a you job. This moody little stitch features a frazzled heroine, her concerned pup, and the ultimate sarcastic mantra for those days when you're just over it. Part of Mary Engelbreits'... Read more
The September Dog cross stitch design is part of the Dog Days Series by Happiness Is HeartMade. This month's design has Dog sitting outside on a sunny day, surrounded by sunflowers and hearts, enjoying the final days of summer. Pattern is stitched on the fabric of your choice using DMC threads.... Read more
The Scottie September Dog cross stitch design is part of the Dog Days Series by Happiness Is HeartMade. This month's design has Scottie Dog sitting outside on a sunny day, surrounded by sunflowers and hearts, enjoying the final days of summer. Pattern is stitched on the fabric of your choice... Read more
Another offering from Stoney Creek comes his delight - featuring a little boy wearing a warm winter coat and knit hat sitting on a sled wishing Spring would arrive so he could play baseball with his little dog who is wearing a sweater, he is holding a baseball bat with a little bluebird perched on... Read more
The next in the Dogs of the Month series, November and December! November features a German Shepard sitting by some pumpkins. December features a dog carrying presents near a Christmas tree.
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct linen using Romy's Creations threads with DMC conversion. Stitch counts are 60 x 60 and the finished sizes are 3.75" x 3.75".
The Scottie Dog Mom cross stitch design is part of the Dog Days Series by Happiness Is HeartMade. This love-filled design has Scottie Dog, a Scottish Terrier, surrounded by flowers, hearts, and butterflies.
Pattern is stitched on Zweigart Rustico or Charles Craft Fiddlers Cloth in Oatmeal, in 16 or... Read more