Needlework Marketplace 2026 Cross Stitch Page 9

The repetiveness of blackwork can be very soothing. Each floss color is worked in a different blackwork pattern giving this pumpkin its patchwork effect. The model was stitched on 32 ct. linen from Weeks Dye Works in the color Straw. Four colors from Gentle Arts and one from Weeks Dye Works are... Read more about Patchwork Pumpkin - Cross Stitch Pattern

My two favorite topics for designs - patriotic and halloween. My mom gave me a wooden patriotic lighthouse and it inspired this design. It was stitched on 46 ct. linen in the color Betsy from Hometown Fibers. Sullivans threads were used with DMC equivalents provided. Stitch count: 85 W x 95 H and the finished size is 3.7" x 4.13".

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

In a small wooden house lived a stitcher who kept her finest needles in a book of ivory linen. Upon its cover, she embroidered two proud birds, a crown, and flowers in a single shade of deep red. The villagers believed the red thread carried love from one generation to the next. So whenever a... Read more about Needlecase Notebook - Cross Stitch Pattern

A rethinking of the traditional Zodiac with new animals and a gothic spin.

Model stitched on 32 ct. 'Ethereal' Linen by Fiberlicious Yummy Fibers with DMC floss. The stitch count is 77 x 104 and the finished size is 4.81" x 6.5".

Let's go strolling in the woods and hope we find the cozy mushroom cottage that may be slightly haunted. It's always moving around and hard to find!

Model stitched on 36 ct. Linen with DMC floss. The stitch count is 131 x 177 and the finished size is 7.28" x 9.83".

The holiday of Rosh Hashanah occurs in the early fall and it is the new year celebration in the Jewish calendar. The apples and honey and the shofar (a horn blown on this holiday) on this design will be familiar to anyone who celebrates. This is the first of a series of Jewish holiday postcard... Read more about Happy Rosh Hashanah - Cross Stitch Pattern

A fun little geometrical design!

Model stitched on 32 count Winter Crocus Lugana from Grace Notes Fabrics using two Classic Colorworks threads. Stitch count: 69 x 69 and the finished size is 4.31" x 4.31".