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Free Smiling Stars Cross Stitch Pattern 31 May 2012 | 02:00 pm
I just love babies. They are so cute and cuddly and since I have never had any of my own, I can always pass them back to their mom or dad if they start emitting foul odors or viscous fluids of any typ...
Kiwi Diamond Candlewicking Sachet 30 May 2012 | 06:00 pm
About.com Member Lisalady161 submitted a photo of the project she created using the free Candlewicking Kiwi Diamond pattern. She made a sachet she describes as "dainty and feminine." Read more about h...
Free Triple Spiral Cross Stitch 29 May 2012 | 06:00 pm
I had fun stitching the free Triple Spiral Chart. Those of you who don't like stitching on dark fabric, may think I am crazy since this project involved dark navy Aida fabric, but I tried a new griddi...
Make a Memorial Day Pin 28 May 2012 | 06:00 pm
Happy Memorial Day! Stay safe, stay hydrated, stay inside and stitch for a bit like me! There's still time to stitch this small Striped Heart design and make a Cross Stitch pin to wear to an evening ...
Free Happy Father's Day Motif 27 May 2012 | 06:00 pm
I enjoy trying new flosses. So when I received a set of Valdani flosses to test out, I wanted to design some special patterns just for them. One of the patterns is the Free Father's Day Motif shown he...
Free Rose-Themed Cross Stitch Patterns 26 May 2012 | 06:00 pm
Roses are some of my favorite flowers and I know they are popular among other stitchers too, so I have collected a list of rose-themed cross stitch patterns from around About.com and the internet for ...
Emma Lazarus Quote Cross Stitch Pattern 25 May 2012 | 06:00 pm
Emma Lazarus (1849 - 1887) was an American poet born in New York City best known for "The New Colossus", a sonnet written in 1883. Lines from The New Colossus appear on a plaque in the pedestal of the...
Stitch a Small Rhodes Stitch 24 May 2012 | 06:00 pm
A Rhodes stitch is a counted thread embroidery stitch that is commonly used in more advanced Cross Stitch projects. The stitch creates a dense square filled with thread. I have created a new tutorial ...
Free Dinosaur Cross Stitch Patterns 22 May 2012 | 06:00 pm
I remember watching the TV show Land of the Lost. I even liked Will Ferrell's remake of Land of the Lost. The fun of the original show was that it was cheesy and silly. My friends and I watched it fai...
Pinwheel Quilt Welcome 21 May 2012 | 06:00 pm
The Pinwheel Welcome is one of a series of Quilt-Inspired Cross Stitch Patterns available free from About.com Cross Stitch. I have always loved quilts, but I am not a quilter. So, I decided to create ...
