Trimming the tree in stitched ornaments, of course! This was a fun piece to design!
Models were stitched on 40 ct. Wheat from Fiber on a Whim with Needlepoint Silk and Dinky Dyes floss. The stitch count is 131 x 162 with a finished size of 6.55" x 8.1".
This design by Tiny Modernist features a spooky fun design of a skull with a candelabra inside surrounded by flowers, moths, and tiny ghosts.
Pattern is stitched on 28 ct. Espresso linen by Wichelt with Weeks Dye Works (DMC conversion included). The stitch count is 95 x 123 and the finished size is 6.79" x 8.79".
Bold, witchy, and wonderfully defiant, Great Granddaughters celebrates the women who refuse to be tamed. "We are the great granddaughters of the witches you couldn't burn."
Cross stitch pattern from Serenita Di Campagna featuring two cute Christmas designs, one with a sweet dog in a santa hat and a scarf and one threads "XMAS" surrounded by a holly wreath.
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Vintage Country Mocha using DMC threads. The stitch counts are 89 x 91 and 57 x 55. Finished sizes are 5.56" x 5.69" and 3.56" x 3.44".
A sweet Christmas design with a Christmas tree loaded with ornaments! The chart includes another version of the tree, stitched over one thread of linen, for those brave stitchers we all know and love!
Models were stitched on 40 ct. Thornfield from Needle and Flax with Needlepoint Silk floss. The stitch count is 108 x 133 with a finished size of 5.4" x 6.65".
Welcome to Black Cat Rescue, where the residents are furry, mysterious, and perhaps just a tiny bit magical. This whimsical little adoption center is overflowing with black cats peeking from windows, waiting patiently for their forever homes.
This design is a collaboration I did with my daughter, Liz, from Hello From Liz Mathews. It was such fun doing this with her!
Models were stitched on 40 ct.Twilight linen from Picture This Plus with Needlepoint Silk floss. The stitch count is 154 x 126 and the finished size is 7.7" x 6.3".
Cross stitch pattern from Petal Pusher featuring three cute Halloween themed building designs, the Broomstick Emporium, the Cauldron Cafe, and the Black Cat Inn.
Introducing our personal favorite from this year's releases. Here we find ourselves on the outskirts of Sleepy Hollow and we can see the Headless Horseman is about to go over the infamous bridge into the sleeping town But the question is. Who's head will he collect?
At the edge of a quiet winter village stood a cheerful snowman named
Patches. His coat was old and lovingly mended, his scarf was bright red, and a tiny lantern hung from his arm. Every snowy evening, Patches lit his lantern and guided lost travelers safely home. The villagers said its glow came not... Read more about Twin Peak Snowman 2026 - Christmas Cross Stitch Pattern
On Halloween night, when the moon rose bright and round, three mischievous friends gathered at the edge of Pumpkin Hollow. Grinning Jack carried the treats, Blinked Whiskers knew every secret path, and little Count Fang could hear a candy wrapper opening from a mile away. Together, they called... Read more about Wing and Blinked Eye Gang - Halloween Cross Stitch Pattern
Introducing the next chart in our Abode series. House in the Haunted Cemetery. A spooky and retro Halloween piece complete with candy corn border. If you look closely you can see the Zombie hands rising from the cemetery and faces in our spooky trees!
On a cold Halloween night, the full moon shone brightly above Raven Manor. The old house had stood on the hill for hundreds of years, watching every Halloween come and go. The black cats sat quietly by the front steps, guarding the entrance. High above, a clever raven perched on the roof, keeping an... Read more about Halloween Drum Set - Cross Stitch Pattern
The first snow of December had covered the little village in a blanket of white. Every rooftop sparkled beneath the morning sun, and the church bell echoed softly across the quiet streets. Children bundled in colorful scarves hurried through the snow, laughing as they pulled sleds and built tiny... Read more about Christmas Break - Cross Stitch Pattern
Lightning and wind screech through the dead tree limbs, causing the ring of candles to flicker. And then, from the pillar of smoke, the black cat emerges in her new winged form!
Model stitched on 16 count Lilac Aida with DMC floss. The stitch count is 58 x 81 and the finished size is 3.6" x 5.1".
Cross stitch pattern from The Snowflower Diaries featuring a spooky Halloween pattern with a moth, ghosts, pumpkins, and more!
Pattern is stitched on 32 count linen using DMC threads(DMC 3895 replaced with DMC 648). The stitch count is 83 x 61 and the finished size size is 5.19" x 3.94".
Note from the Designer; "My vision of a Northern Christmas is a Christmas filled with pine trees, snow, reindeer, warm sweaters with interesting colorwork, snow, colorful ornaments and snow! Stitched in the traditional colors of Christmas, with a sprinkling of aqua to add a pop of fun and the... Read more about Northern Christmas - Cross Stitch Pattern
Snow fell softly around Roseberry House, covering the garden and quiet country lane in white. Near the old red house, deer searched beneath the trees, squirrels gathered their winter treasures, and the farm animals waited peacefully by the gate. Inside, the fire crackled while a young stitcher... Read more about Winter Stocking - Christmas Cross Stitch Pattern
Cross stitch pattern from Sister Lou Stitches featuring the phrase "Joy to the world, the Lord has come, let Earth sing!" with Santa Claus, a cross, and a large Christmas tree.
Pattern is stitched on 16 ct. Rooted in Grace by Grace Notes with DMC and Weeks Dye Works floss. The stitch count is 80 x 80 and the finished size is 5" x 5".
Cross stitch pattern from Scarlett House featuring a fun Christmas pinkeep design with the words "Christmas is coming" and a garland with lights.
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct. Mackinac Fudge from Needle & Flax with Weeks Dye Works and Classic Colorworks floss (DMC conversion included). The stitch count is 137 x 43 and the finished size is 7.61" x 2.39".
Passing Through features one of my favorite design combinations; ghosts and florals! This oversized bouquet is bursting with golden orange blooms that have attracted the attention of three spooky ghosts!
Stitched on 36 ct. Seaweed linen by Fox and Rabbit with DMC floss. The stitch count is 121 x 132 and the finished size is 6.72" x 7.33".
Cross stitch pattern from Scarlett House featuring a fun Christmas sampler design with the words "Hang up the stockings and trim out the tree. Christmas is coming and soon you will see. Days that will be merry and bright. With snowflakes falling throughout the night."
"The Night Before Christmas" is a classic holiday tale beloved since 1822, and it brings a little bit of Christmas magic to your Christmas stitching! The first few lines of the story are rewritten with needle and thread and finished in two different ways for you to enjoy.
Number ten in the WordyBirds series features two friendly blackbirds and their playful little ghosty friends, surrounding a big pumpkin in this cozy autumn design that highlights all the best parts of the season. Stitched in rich colors with touches of purple and green, it's a warm and whimsical... Read more about Wordy Birds: October - Halloween Cross Stitch Pattern
Cross stitch pattern from New York Dreamer featuring a fun Halloween-themed pattern with pumpkins and crows and it reads "All Hallows Eve, Let's follow their footsteps of love".
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct. Scotch Bonnet by Weeks Dye Works with Weeks Dye Works, DMC, and Classic Colorworks threads. The stitch count is 145 x 83 and the finished size is 9.06" x 5.19".
Truer works were never spoken, am I right!? I thought this sentiment was perfect for the fall themed collection! You could easily omit the ghosts for a more year round finished piece if you prefer.
Stitched on 36 ct. linen with DMC floss. The stitch count is 205 x 132 and the finished size is 11.39" x 7.33".
Cross stitch pattern from Little Robin Designs featuring a spooky fun Halloween design with a crock full of Halloween guys including a ghost, witch, cat, and more!
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct. Snickelway by Seraphim Fabrics with Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss. The stitch count is 76 x 77 and the finished size is 3.8" x 3.85".
View from Above is a collaborative design from Kathy Barrick and Hello From Liz Mathews. Mom and I love the Christmas season and all the merriment that goes along with it, and we always look forward to working together on a Christmas design. You'll see touches of both Mom and my design style... Read more about View from Above - Christmas Cross Stitch Pattern
This design was a challenge by my fabulous friend Kim, who said I needed to create a "gobble bobble" . Once she challenged me, I knew I had to build the design around the turkey itself. It's my way of adding a little whimsy to the season, alongside all the traditions that come with it.
... Read more about Gobble Bauble - Thanksgiving Cross Stitch Pattern
What SamBrie Stitches release would be complete without a Bigfoot chart Bigfoot has become such a fun part of my designing journey!
Model is stitched on 18 ct. Under The Sea by Grace Notes Fabrics with DMC and BeStitchMe floss. The stitch count is 131 x 70 and the finished size is 7.28" x 3.89".
This whimsical Halloween biscornu is stitched with playful details and the words Trick or Treat winding around its edges. Bright pops of green, orange, and purple bring a festive touch to the design, while the buttoned center ties it all together. Perfect as a seasonal pincushion or decorative... Read more about Trick or Treat Biscornu - Halloween Cross Stitch Pattern
Cross stitch pattern from New York Dreamer featuring a fun Christmas design with a snowman, birds, and ornaments hanging from tree limbs.
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct. Stormy Night linen with Weeks Dye Works, Gentle Arts, and DMC floss. The stitch count is 85 x 55 and the finished size is 5.31" x 3.44".
The square version was featured in the 2025 Special Holiday Issue - Christmas Edition of Just CrossStitch. I designed these pieces to honor my heritage.