Hi There! Our Fall issue is filled with fabulous seasonal projects. Punch Needle & Primitive Stitcher Magazine is the first needlework publication dedicated to those stitchers who are avid cross stitch and punch needle enthusiasts. Designs are in the primitive, folk, and whimsical styles.
Perched on a woodland branch, this striking crow gazes out under the glow of a golden full moon, a dramatic and mysterious addition to the Year In The Woods II series.
Pattern is stitched on 40 count Legacy linen by Picture This Plus using Classic Colorworks and DMC floss. Each part in the... Read more
A special Halloween design for 2025! A witch takes flight on her broom, carrying her black cat as they drift past a glowing crescent moon.
Pattern is stitched on 40 count Nocturne linen by Picture This Plus using DMC floss. Stitch count is 129W x 131H. Finished size is 6.45 in wide X 6.55 in high.
Cross stitch pattern from Teresa Kogut featuring a Halloween pumpkin bucket with trick or treat animal friends!
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct fabric using Classic Colorworks and DMC floss. Stitch count and finished sizes:
Jacko: 31 x 68; 1.94" wide X 4.25" high
Ted: 40 x 68; 2.5" wide X 4.25" high
Tabby: 38 x 67; 2.38" wide X 4.19" high
Cross stitch pattern from Little House Needleworks featuring a row of beautiful Christmas trees!
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Lambswool linen using Belle Soie threads with Classic Colorworks conversion. Stitch count is 235 x 58. Finished size is 14.5" x 3.5".
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.
The Hello Mystery book by Teresa Kogut features 8 designs to mix and match in a full color 8.5" x 11" book. Models stitched with DMC, Classic Colorworks, and Weeks Dye Works floss.
We All Scream - Model stitch on 40 count.
Jolly Pumpkin - Model stitch on 40 count.
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Chicken and Waffles was designed for my friends, Hannah and Kim. Hannah is the proud mom of Waffles the donkey, and one day, she asked me to create a cross stitch chart featuring her. During one of our stitch group gatherings, the conversation... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from JEDxStitch featuring a blue and purple themed geometric design with a blue jay and blueberries!
Stitched on 40 ct. Fiber on a Whim "Malachite" linen using DMC & Threadworx floss one strand over two. Stitch count is 140 x 180 and the finished size is 7" x 9".
Cross stitch pattern from Country Cottage Needleworks featuring the next mini village. October features a quaint autumn town with plenty of pumpkins!
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Beautiful Beige using Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch count is 125 x 45. Finished size is 7.81 x 2.81 inches.... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Stitches By Ethel featuring a curious kitty playing with the Halloween moon!
Model stitched on 28 count fabric using Classic Colorworks and DMC floss. Stitch count: 67 x 80. Model fabric color is similar to DMC 02. Finished size is 4.79 in wide X 5.71 in high.
Sleepy Hollow Sampler draws on the spirit of Washington Irving's 1820 classic, "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow". Whether you are drawn to the spooky allure of the Headless Horseman, the gentle romance of Ichabod Crane and Katrina Van Tassel, or the historical richness of the Hudson River... Read more
I fell in love with the vases in the antique version of Ellen's sampler, and decided to incorporate them into this design. Who says a vase has to be filled? The little hunter on the antique sampler shows him with his hunting dog, but Miss Pilkington has her little cottage dog as her loyal... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Tiny Modernist featuring a booklet of 8 Halloween designs, ornament finishing instructions included!
Pattern is stitched on 32ct Lugana in "Vintage Stormy Night" by Zweigart, 28ct Lugana in "Springfield Sage" by Zweigart, and 28ct Linen in... Read more
The 2025 Just Cross Stitch Halloween Magazine is here! It features over 45 Halloween themed cross stitch designs. You'll find five chapters of patterns from your favorite designers, from playful lighthearted patterns to eerie spine-chilling creations.
Patterns are stitched on fabrics listed above. Stitch counts and finished sizes vary (listed above).
Cross stitch pattern from Serenita Di Campagna featuring a spooky trio of small Halloween patterns including an owl, a crow, and a ghost holding a black cat!
Stitched on your choice of fabric using DMC threads. Stitch counts are 56 x 54. Finished size is approx 3.5 x 3.2 inches
Julia Rachel De La Mare, 1849, A Fuersney, Channel Island Sampler.
The Antique: This lovely vibrant sampler is in the style common to the time called Berlin Woolwork, named such after the printed patterns originating from Berlin where individual motifs such as florals, birds, the center... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Tiny Modernist featuring a large beautiful autumn moon!
Pattern is stitched on 28ct Linen in Natural Brown by Wichelt using DMC threads and "Harvest Gold" variegated floss by Pirate and Robin. Stitch count: 65w x 65h (Finished size: 4.5" x 4.5" on 14ct)
Just in time for some fun Fall stitching: Halloween Saltbox! This design combines tradition with a bit of whimsy to create a spooky project that will add some charm to your Halloween decor. It stitches up quickly and easily, so you'll have plenty of time to finish it by the time spooky season... Read more
Dressed in traditional Christmas red and green, St. Nick has his cozy slippers on his feet. Santa is surrounded by a handful of happy Christmas geese. They aren't a bit worried about being incorporated into the holiday dinner. Colorful packages and snowflakes grace the scene. Christmas is... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Stitched by Ethel featuring a lovely Christmas basket filled with candy canes and holly!
Model stitched on 32 count fabric using DMC floss. Stitch count: 73 x 67. Finished size is 4.56 in wide X 4.19 in high. Model fabric color is similar to DMC 822.
Cross stitch pattern from JEDxStitch featuring a fun geometric design with cherries and a magpie bird!
The model is stitched on 40 count "Beetroot" linen by Fox & Rabbit using 1 strand of floss over 2 linen threads. Stitch count is 140w x 180h. Finished size is 7" x 9" for the model on 40 count. (10 x 12.9 inches on 14 count.)
Cross stitch pattern from Crocette A Gogo featuring a Halloween graveyard with spooky witches flying over!
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Dark Cobblestone fabric using DMC floss. Stitch counts are 131 x 213 and 85 x 26. Finished sizes are 7.2" x 11.61" and 4.72" x 1.57".
Note from the designer: There really is no little town more renown the Tiny Town of the Nativity. Dense clusters of stone structures, narrow arched windows, domed roofs and spires, a humble peaceful stable for the birth of a baby.
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct using Classic Colorworks,... Read more
This cuddly creature is perched peacefully on a gumtree branch. It pairs beautifully with part 2, the Sugar Glider, who also rests on a gumtree branch, making them a sweet duo in your stitching journey through the Australian treetops.
Pattern is stitched on 40 count Legacy linen by... Read more
Donna Sue Groves, of Adams County, Ohio, is credited with the popularity of the modern barn quilt movement. The originator of the first documented barn quilt trail, Donna Sue painted a quilt to honor her mother and her mother's love of quilting. The quilt and the barn featured on Quilted Frill are a... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Teresa Kogut featuring a cute autumn pumpkin with the phrase "The thankful receiver bears a plentiful harvest"!
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Dunes from Fiber on a Whim using Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works and DMC floss. Stitch count is 129 x 152. Finished size is 6.45 in wide X 7.6 in high.
This is the second companion design for the Nativity Tiny Town by Heart in Hand Needleart. This design featuring the three shepherds with their sheep. Shown finished as a cube.
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct. linen using Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Work. Stitch count is 40 x 30.... Read more
All patterns are stitched on 40 ct linen of your choice!
Stitch counts and Finished Sizes are:
Broom Hilda 35w x 50h; 1.75 in wide X 2.5 in high
Pumpkin Brew: 56w x 57h; 2.8 in wide X 2.85 in high
Trick or Treat: 61w x 50h; 3.05 in wide X 2.5 in high
Boo Cats:... Read more
This cross stitch design from Puntini Puntini features three animal ornaments for fall!
Stitched on 32 ct Tin Roof by Weeks Dye Works linen stitched with DMC floss, two strands over two linen threads. Each animal has a stitch count of 67 x 66 with a finished size of 4.19" x 4.13".
To add to my growing flock of birds, this piece was adapted from a French antique in my collection. The original has been adapted to simplify the colour palette and make the birds more vibrant. The original stitcher's name has been charted for those who want to include it.