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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.

Cross stitch pattern from Jeannette Douglas Designs featuring a long patriotic sampler!

Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Raw Linen using Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss (includes DMC conversion). Stitch count is 44 x 322. Finished size is 2.44 in wide X 17.89 in high.

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 about 482: The Whole Shebang - Cross Stitch Pattern

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

While I enjoy looking all around me in the world (such as carpets and wall decor), for cross stitch design inspiration, sometimes I just need to remember to look up. When I did one day, I was looking at a beautiful stained glass ceiling. The geometry appealed to me and I knew a pattern inspired by... Read more about Stained Glass Ceiling - 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".

What could be more welcoming come spring than a little spray of colorful flowers? This cross stitch design is based on a 19th century Berlin work pattern found in a museum archives and is finished using a hoop frame.

Model stitched on 32 count Cafe Mocha Country French Linen using 2 DMC... Read more about Victorian Garden Bouquet - Cross Stitch Pattern

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

Weeks Dye Works hand dyed, 100% linen fabric and is great for a variety of cross-stitch and embroidery projects. Original base used and not Zweigart. Not colorfast.

Midnight Garden blends the timeless charm of Quaker motifs with the graceful beauty of florals, creating a piece that feels both rooted in tradition and beautifully current. The balance of structured, historic forms and flowing botanicals gives this design broad appeal - perfect for stitchers who... Read more about Midnight Garden - Cross Stitch Pattern

Funky Bird is a joyful celebration of color, pattern, and playful detail that instantly draws the eye. Florals, leaves, geometric motifs, and a lively little bird create movement and personality throughout the design, giving stitchers that irresistible "just one more section" feeling as each... Read more about Funky Bird - 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

This powerful design is a heartfelt tribute to where true strength begins - with ordinary people standing together. Especially meaningful as we approach the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States, the piece reflects resilience, unity, and hope, inspired by a quote from Wael Ghonim.... Read more about The Power of the People - Patriotic Cross Stitch Pattern

Grateful completes the "Thankful, Grateful, Blessed*" series as the third and final design in this collection. Blending classic cross stitch with delicate touches of blackwork, the piece features cheerful florals and traditional geometric motifs stitched in soft, warm tones - a look that... Read more about Grateful - Thanksgiving 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

Merry Christmas Bauble captures the timeless greetings we share with loved ones, this design radiates joy, hope, love, and togetherness - themes that stitchers are naturally drawn to during Christmas. As part of the Bauble series, it encourages collecting while still standing beautifully on its... Read more about Merry Christmas Bauble - 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