I have been spending some time browsing on Etsy this week and wanted to share some of the cool things I found. These are all finished items - if you are running short on time and still want to giv...
I am a complete floss addict. If you could see my craft room, you would know that there is no debating that statement. I have storage boxes full of various brands and types of flossses. I love t...
When I was a child, my favorite toy was a little lamb that played "Jesus Loves Me" when it was wound up. I loved that lamb to death - I mean it literally fell apart. I had the classic speech diff...
Are you looking for great projects and interesting articles about crafting. The Crafty Bloggers are here to save the day. Here is what some of my favorite crafty bloggers have been up to this wee...
Welcome to another edition of Make it Merry, where talented crafters share their holiday how-to's. This week we've got some friendly characters and festive Thanksgiving crafts to create. Create ...
Connie Colvin sent in this photo of two finished cross stitch pieces from the free Byzantine Tile patterns. She describes the projects. "I haven't cross stitched in more than 8 years (I crochet and...
Even those of use who don't know many signs in American Sign Language will likely recognize this one. Say "I love you" with your fingers - in stitches! Stitch the outline only or fill it in with ...
Candlewicking is a traditional embroidery style. The patterns for Candlewicking may also be adapted for painted and beaded designs. In traditional applications, the designs were stitched with an ...
From Donna in the Forum - regarding the Stitchathon: "Well, the votes have been tallied and it has been decided that the Stitchathon will take place on Saturday, November 21st. I'm attaching an off...
Looking for a quick weekend project? Need a break from that wall-to-wall project you are working on? The Holiday Ornament Collection includes ornaments that are whole cross stitch and others that...
The holidays always seem to sneak up on me. I write about them, so really there's no excuse, but somehow there's not a transfer from my blog to my real life until about two weeks after I should re...
Stephanie Hryshchyshyn sent in this photo of her Chuck Norris on a Total Gym project. Not only is it an impressive project, but it is her first Cross Stitch project. I keep thinking of those "Chu...
The Needle Show Retail, November 5-8, 2009, is new venture brought to you by the same team that organizes the Online Needlework Show. There will be many different booths in the show, some simply f...
The winter holiday season is almost here. Do you have some interesting projects in the works or completed? Use the comments section below to share with us or post in the About.com Cross Stitch Fo...
The free Candlewicking Ornament pattern was inspired by antique glass ornaments. Use a single color to stitch the design as shown here, or choose multi-color floss for a more vibrant motif. I lov...
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