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.
These little pin pillows are companions to Red Bull and Odd Bird. The "Happy 250th" pillow features a three-tiered birthday cake flanked by two birds that were inspired by a motif on the main sampler. The birds are happily waving sparklers, which are worked in a long-stitch.
Welcome to Booville - A spooky little village with spooky little critters and one tiny witch. Pick up your needle and take a stroll with me through Booville!
Stitched on 20 ct Aida using DMC, Classic Colorworks, and Weeks Dye Works floss. The stitch count is 181 x 46 and the finished size is 12.93" x 3.29".
Cross stitch pattern from Lucy Beam featuring coffee beans and the words "Last night I wanted to drink coffee. This morning I am drinking coffee. Follow your dreams".
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct. Crypt Cloth from Lapin Loops with Gentle Arts floss. The stitch count is 97 x 114 and the finished size is 4.85" x 5.7".
Pattern by MTV Designs featuring a cute purse and sewing set with flowers, berries, and birds.
Stitched on 32 ct. Linen with Gentle Arts and DMC floss. Also requires Mill Hill Beads 10038 Caspian Blue and finishing info detailed with step-by-step photos and a QR code to direct to the video.
Although we have been unable to identify our sampler maker, she definitely knew her geography. Harriet accurately listed the states and territories of the date she stitched in her sampler. Even though the antique sampler is in a tattered state, we are especially happy to preserve Harriet's legacy by... Read more
In adapting this sampler to be stitched over one and two threads of linen - instead of 1, 2, 3, and 4 as stitched by Mary - we endeavored to remain true to her composition while creating a more "stitchable" sampler. While the antique is framed, we decided to hemstitch our sampler. We are... Read more
Embark on a bold journey of color with this delightfully whimsical ship. The pink sky and this stately ship cruise along the water and are enveloped by whimsical flowers and splashes of light.
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct. linen with Presencia floss. The stitch count is 118 x 129 and the... Read more
Vintage Ornaments Set Four is the fourth release in the Vintage Ornmanets series and features a charming trio; a cute little gingerbread man, a sweet nutcracker, and an adorable rocking horse. Each design captures that nostalgic, old-fashioned Christmas charm, perfect for stitching, finishing, and... Read more
What could be the finale for a series of cross stitch patterns that feature lots and lots of different colors? A design created using all 482 solid colors of DMC! There are a total of 482 different motifs, each stitched with a different color.
Model stitched on 36 count Antique White... Read more
Faith Bauble celebrates the true heart of the season with a message of quiet reverence and enduring meaning. Gentle and comforting - like a soft light glowing in the stillness of winter - making it especially meaningful to stitchers who cherish the spiritual side of the holidays.
Cross stitch pattern from Three Sheep Studio featuring a lovely vintage sampler with a basket of flowers!
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Old Gold from Fiber on a Whim using Weeks Dye Works threads with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 153w x 183h. Finished size is 8.5" x 10.17".
Celebrate the season with Nativity Quaker by Lindsey Weight a beautiful tribute to the true meaning of Christmas. This stunning design features timeless Quaker motifs, a joyful nativity scene, and festive colors that bring warmth to your holiday stitching.
"The night shimmers with candlelight, each flame dancing atop the ofrendas. The air is rich with the sweet, citrus scent of marigolds drifting through the stillness. Then she appears-La Catrina-cloaked in black, her gown alive with vivid colors and floral embroidery. Her ruffled satin dress... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Samplers And Primitives featuring a cute springtime bumblebee with blooming flowers.
Pattern is stitched on your choice of aged/vintage neutral fabric with DMC, Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks, and Threadworx floss. The stitch count is 178 x 173 and the finished size is 12.71" x 12.36" on 28 count.
White glowing stars reflect over a gown of satin ribbons and brocade. The dress is stitched in soft greys and dusty blues and covered in swirling starry beads. As the lady watches the sky filled with luminous diamonds she wishes upon them all. Dreams placed on a star really can come true. Model stitched on 28ct. Country French Cappucino linen using DMC floss. Stitch count: 190w x 275h.
Cross stitch pattern from From The Heart featuring a lovely bouquet of patriotic flowers!
Pattern is stitched on 40 count Flannel Flower from Fox and Rabbit using Weeks Dye Works with a DMC conversion. Stitch count is 131 x 90. Finished size is 6.5" x 4.5".
Cross stitch pattern from Stitching With The Housewives featuring a mother rabbit pushing her baby bunny in a wheel barrow full of spring flowers!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Monaco fabric with Classic Colorworks floss (includes DMC conversion). Stitch counts is 98 x 67. Finished size is 7" x 5".
In 1894, in the small town of Pouance, there lived a young girl named Lea
Letourneur. Unlike many embroiderers of her time, who endlessly repeated their neat red alphabets, Lea dreamed of light, of flowers, and of birds. Stitch by stitch, her needle traced an alphabet bursting with life, bordered... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Joan Elliott featuring a beautiful spring time design with fairies, woodland creatures, and more!
Pattern is stitched on 14 count Aida or 28 count Evenweave in the color of your choice using DMC floss and Kreinik braids. Stitch count is 138 x 318. Finished size on 14 or 28 ct is 9 3/4" x 22 5/8".
Welcome to the coop. The Hen House Collection is a charming quartet of cross stitch charts featuring cozy chicken homes, cheerful florals, and a flock full of personality. Each design feels right at home in a farmhouse, cottage, or stitch room and is perfect for finishing as small pillows, shelf... Read more
The Christmas Market series consists of 11 designs that will be released consecutively for 11 months. The first design in the series, Christmas Market Banner, is larger than all the rest, with a stitch count of 111w x 59h. The other 10 designs all have a stitch count of 55w x 59h. Finished size... Read more
Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Straw linen with Weeks Dye Works floss, Gentle Art Sampler threads and Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 68x88.
Award-Winning Sampler Design
Winner of two top awards at the Woodlawn Needlework Exhibit (March) and a First Place Ribbon in the Sampler / Multi-Stitch Category.
Stitched over one on 40-count Lakeside Linen "Vintage Fawn" using one strand of floss. Model stitched with Needlepoint Inc.... Read more
Cross stitch pattern by Heartstring Samplery featuring a nature inspired sampler design. This is the companion piece to Teresa Kogut's No Distance Too Far pattern. Can be stitched together as one continuous horizontal piece or separately.
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct. Maple Bar linen by... Read more
Dive into the world of "It's Halloween," where you'll find four enchanting scenes filled with cute Halloween characters! Wind your way amongst mischievous jack-o-lanterns and a spooky black cat under the watchful moon and twinkling stars. The color palette is a perfect Halloween mix... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Mani Di Donna featuring a trio of pillows to celebrate the Spring months, March, April, and May! Part of the My Favorite Days Calendar series featuring 12 different designs, one for each month. All designs are contained in four different patterns, one for each season.
... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Petal Pusher featuring a colorful underwater scene with fish and octopus!
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct. "Blueberry" linen by Fiber on a Whim using Cottage Garden Thread pack - Beneath the Waves. Stitch Count: 60w x 60h and the finished size is 3.75" x 3.75".
Pattern by Annie Beez Folk Art featuring a cute snowman holding a cardinal with the words "All that glitters is snow".
The model is stitched on 36 count Vintage Country Mocha by Zweigart, using 2 strands of DMC cotton floss over 2 linen threads. Stitch count: 72 w X 72 h and the finished size is 4" x 4". Finished with vintage silver tinsel by lady dot creates.
XStitch the Rainbow is a colorful and creative collaboration. Over 20 designers have each created a deep ocean themed pattern no larger than 60 x 60 stitches, using the same palette of four Cottage Garden Threads floss colors.
All patterns and finishing directions are included in this... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Frony Ritter Designs featuring a peek into Santa Claus' closet. Includes hangers.
Pattern is stitched on perforated paper using DMC floss. The stitch count for the coat is 41 x 26 and the finished size is 3" x 1 1/2". The pants have a stitch count is 17 x 26 with a finished size of 1 3/4" x 1 1/2".