Nashville Needlework Market 2026 Cross Stitch Patterns Page 12

The dates mark not just time passed, but time endured-winters survived, hopes postponed, futures imagined long before they were guaranteed. Flowers bloom along the bottom edge, softening the scene, because even revolution needed tenderness to survive. Beauty, after all, is what makes sacrifice... Read more about Washington's Headquarters Sampler - Cross Stitch Pattern

I learned my letters with a needle and thread Lydia May thought, same as Mama did before me. Each stitch had to mind its place, just like a person ought to. The birds kept me company while I worked, hopping close as if they were curious what I'd make of myself.

I set flowers at the... Read more about Patriotic Band Sampler - Cross Stitch Pattern

Pattern by The Stitch Crypt featuring a cute mail carrier pigeon perched on the back of his trusty snail steed.

Pattern is stitched on 32 ct. Bullfrog Bayou from Under the Sea Fabrics with Pirate Robin and DMC floss. The stitch count is 142 x 106 and the finished size is 8.88" x 6.63".

Required floss also includes Pirate Robin - Pigeon.

Pattern by The Stitch Crypt featuring a spooky Halloween themed design with a purple witch snail with its bubbling brewing cauldron on its back.

Pattern is stitched on 20 ct. Mossy Green Aida with DMC floss. The stitch count is 131 x 131 and the finished size is 6.55" x 6.55".

Pattern by The Stitch Crypt featuring a pretty yellow Goldfinch bird perched on a tree branch.

Pattern is stitched on 32 ct linen with DMC floss. The stitch count is 64 x 102 and the finished size is 4" x 6.38".

Pattern by The Stitch Crypt featuring a fawn reaching up to bite an apple off a tree in the forest.

Pattern is stitched on 32 ct. Blue Ridge lugana from Atomic Ranch with DMC floss. The stitch count is 109 x 83 and the finished size is 6.81" x 5.19".

This design from Tempting Tangles features a gorgeous geometric design of purples and blues!

Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Antique White Jobelan using Dinky Dye threads with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 75 x 75. Finished size is 4.69" x 4.69".

This design from Tempting Tangles features the phrase "How Many Days Until Christmas?"

Pattern is stitched on 32 ct White linen using Dinky Dye threads with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 126 x 104. Finished size is 7.88" x 6.5".

This design from Tempting Tangles features a gorgeous green geometric design!

Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Antique White Jobelan using Dinky Dye threads with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 75 x 75. Finished size is 4.69" x 4.69".

This design from Tempting Tangles features the phrase "To Stitch or Not? That's not a question".

Pattern is stitched on 32 ct White linen using Dinky Dye threads with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 144 x 144. Finished size is 9" x 9".

Cross stitch pattern from Mille Fleur featuring the phrase "A place for broken needles and pins"!

Pattern is stitched on 28 ct Antique Ivory Linen using DMC floss. Stitch count is 177 x 77. Finished size is 12.64 in wide X 5.5 in high.

I have sometimes found inspiration for a new cross stitch design when looking at quilt patterns and that was certainly the case when I spotted a 2-toned Mariner's Compass block at a quilt show. This design lends itself to any two colors that appeal to the stitcher.

Model stitched on 32... Read more about Mariner's Compass - Cross Stitch Pattern

The fish in this design form a tessellation, which is a repeating pattern with no gaps (think about the prints of the artist M.C. Escher). Even under water, my geometric math brain influences my cross stitch designs!

Model stitched on 32 count Rain Country French linen from Wichelt using... Read more about School of Fish - XStitch the Rainbow - Cross Stitch Pattern

Inspired by a common Amish quilt pattern and with colors based off of one such quilt in a museum, this cross stitch design can be finished as a miniature quilt, as the model was using a stand from Ackfeld Manufacturing.

Model stitched on 32 count Navy Zweigart linen using 23 DMC threads. Stitch count is 108 x 108. Finished size is 6.75" x 6.75".

In 2024, I released my 324 cross stitch pattern. I followed that up with 324: The Sequel, which used the same DMC colors, but involved all different types of stitches. In 2025, I released 365: A Year in Stitches cross stitch pattern. Given the excitement and enthusiasm I saw in the cross stitch... Read more about 365 Remix - Cross Stitch Pattern

This design captures the peaceful beauty of a garden in bloom, blending graceful florals with gentle shapes and balanced pattern to create a piece that feels calm, uplifting, and inviting. Inspired by the quiet joy and natural harmony of spring, the composition offers visual restfulness while still... Read more about Floral Geometry II - Cross Stitch Pattern

Originally created as an exclusive design for the 2025 Stitching Sirens retreat, this piece captures the quiet wonder of standing beneath a vast night sky filled with stars. Inspired by a memorable moment under the open Wyoming sky, the design evokes that magical feeling of looking upward and... Read more about Stitch the Stars - Cross Stitch Pattern

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.

Model... Read more about Faith Bauble - Christmas Ornament Cross Stitch Pattern

Happy Holidays Bauble brings joyful mid-century charm to the season with a bright, nostalgic feel that instantly catches the eye. Stitched in frosty blue and inspired by vintage holiday cards and decor, this design blends retro style with classic seasonal cheer - a look that feels both playful and... Read more about Happy Holidays Bauble - Cross Stitch Pattern