Category Archives: Cross-Stitch

Cross Stitch by Robin Pickens

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Robin Pickens is releasing the last three in her “Seasonal Courier” series. The cross-stitch finishes on 14-count Aida or 28-count Evenweave at approx 5 x 7″ (5-1/2 x 7-3/4″ for 25-count Lugana) and features a robin bird and cheery tulips.

It can also be stitched on Lori Holt Vintage Cross Stitch Cloth or Charles Craft Monaco in Tea Dyed. 13 DMC colors are specified (and listed on the website).

Blue Jay’s Summer

Blackbird’s Autumn:

Cardinal’s Winter was released earlier and is already in stock.

Loving Wishes is an assortment of mini pillows that are the perfect decoration for showers, weddings and Valentines.

The winter version of the series is in stock now. The others are due to arrive early next month so place your orders now.

New Cross Stitch from Primrose Cottage

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Lindsey Weight from Primrose Cottage is one of my favorite cross stitch designers. Check out her newest designs and you will see why! I have included the stitch count of the cover sample but the pattern calculates each design if using different cloth.

Spring Quaker cross stitch. Stitch count 80 x 80, stitched on 28 count mushroom, two threads over two.


4th of July Rules cross stitch, stitch count 64 x 290. Stitched on 32 count light taupe, two over two.


Patriotic Quaker cross stitch. Stitch count 82 x 79, stitched on 32 count light taupe, two threads over two.


Red, White, and Blue Quilt cross stitch. Stitch count 65 x 65, stitched on 32 count light taupe, two threads over two.


Snowman 2024 cross stitch comes with mini red heart button embellishment. Stitch Count 77 x 68, stitched on 32 count taupe, two threads over two.

All of these designs are due to arrive the middle of April so place your orders now.

New Cross Stitch from Primrose Cottage

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Check out the latest sweet designs by Lindsey Weight of Primrose Cottage. Valentine’s Day Quaker cross stitch is stitched two threads over two strands, 80 x 80 stitched on 32 count fabric.

Warm Winter Wishes has a few of everyone’s favorite things.


Sip Stitch Repeat makes you want to sit in front of a fire and stitch!

All of these patterns are due to arrive early next month so place your orders now.

New from Primrose Cottage

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Don’t you love these little cross stitch designs? They are so cute as shown, tucked among the holiday decor!

They would make great gifts for quilting friends as kits with pattern, floss, and linen. Or make them up as pin cushions for your friendship group. What a lovely, thoughtful gift!

The patterns are due to arrive in November so place your orders now!

New Cross Stitch from Lori Holt

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Its beginning to feel like Fall! The 12 designs of the Autumn Days Ornaments capture the richness of fall. From bountiful harvests and canning to a slice of pie and a cup of apple cider, each is stitched in warm colors that will remind you of cooler temperatures and leaves changing color. The “I Love Fall” ornament will perfectly express how you feel about both the autumn season and these cute ornament designs. Make them all or make a few, you can’t go wrong with the Autumn Days Ornaments. Finished sizes: 2.25” x 2.25” / Stitch count: 28w x 28h

Fall is in the air and Stitch Cards Set R will transport you to crisp mornings and all things autumn. Stitched in warm reds, greens and oranges, you will be reminded of fall colors and cozy sweaters. The Crow, Pumpkin, Scarecrow and Sunflower are such a happy group that even the crow is a welcome visitor. Why wait for fall’s arrival when you can bring it home with these adorable cards? Stitch count: 36w x 36h

Lively orange colors express how you feel about fall with the Happy Fall Simply Signs cross stitch pattern by It’s Sew Emma.
Let this sign show that fall colors, pumpkins, sweater weather, apple cider and more make you happy! The Happy Fall Simply Signs Cross Stitch Pattern comes with full-color instructions, diagrams and supply list, including suggested DMC colors. It is printed on durable 8.5” x 11” cardstock. The cross stitch is designed to work on 14 count Aida cloth and finishes at 8” x 19.875”. Finished sizes: 8” x 19.875” / Stitch count: 112w x 2788h

These patterns are due to arrive next week, just in time for some stitching in front of the fire!

Winter’s Peace by Artful Offerings

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Cross-stitch has returned in a big way and I have been resisting the temptation to revisit that favorite pastime. And then I saw this! Who could resist!

Winter's Peace Sampler

On a glorious mid-winter’s day, a pair of folkart birds rest in the branches of towering trees. Snowflakes silently begin to blanket this quaint village. Celebrate this Peace-filled season by stitching this sampler in soothing shades of blue. Winter’s Peace Sampler is sure to become a favorite wintry holiday display!

I can’t wait to stitch this in front of a fire this Winter. It is due to arrive next month so I will have plenty of time…

Cross-Stitch from Luminous Fiber Arts

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Misty Purcell’s latest designs are so sweet. Why not tuck them in unexpected places to add a touch of charm to any nook or cranny. In her words:

These chubby birds are looking for a sweet treat! They’ve landed at the bee skep to see if the bees will share a bit of delicious honey with them

Gathering Honey

Turkeys aren’t normally cute, but at an antique shop a few years ago I came across the most adorable appliqued turkey I had seen. He became the inspiration for this design. My turkey is feeling thankful that he is so handsome, no one could bear to eat him! 

A Turkey's Thanks

It’s a beautiful day for gliding gracefully across the ice. After enjoying some time on the rink, the elves will head home for a steaming cup of hot cocoa!  

Mousecapades 1: Mice on Ice

It’s a bumpy ride skiing down the gumdrop-covered roof of a gingerbread house! The race is on! Who will make it to the finish line first?

Mousecapades 2: On the Housetop

Stitching Birds honors our close bond with fellow stitchers who share our passion for needlework. Pattern includes an alphabet so you can add your initials and those of a cherished friend.

Friendship Series: Stitching Birds

These patterns are due to arrive the middle of next month so place your orders now.

Cross Stitch Ornaments

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Katie Rogers of Primrose Cottage Stitches has so many cute patterns for cross stitch. Her newest snow globe ornaments are just too cute to resist! This latest collection is due to arrive next month.

White Christmas 2022

The original pattern is hard to resist as well so why not order them both?

White Christmas Cross Stitch

The patterns include three different sizes, just adjust the embroidery cloth accordingly. The samples were done on a 16 count fabric.

Checker has a wide variety of embroidery fabrics. Cross stitch has returned in a big way so if you carry floss, it is a natural choice!

New Cross Stitch by Lori Holt

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Lori Holt is single handedly introducing cross stitch to a whole new generation. These latest designs are sure to please.

Vintage Housewife Pattern

In her words: Grab life by the apron strings with the Vintage Housewife Cross Stitch Pattern by Lori Holt of Bee in my Bonnet Co.! This retro-style pattern pays tribute to the amazing divas who handle the house, the family and everything in between with ease and grace. With sweet snapshots of a retro household, this cross stitch will be a terrific finishing touch to any household! The Vintage Housewife Cross Stitch Pattern comes with full-color instructions, diagrams and supply list, including suggested DMC colors. It is printed on durable 8.5” x 11” cardstock. The cross stitch is designed to work on 25 count cloth and finishes at 12.75” x 15.625”.

Flea Market Baskets Cross Stitch Pattern

Gather inspiration to make the elegant Flea Market Baskets cross stitch by Lori Holt of Bee in my Bonnet Co.! Inspired by her love of thrifting and antiquing, this cross stitch symbolizes her guiding principle of “Make do or do without.” Vintage baskets and timeless churn dash blocks surround a beautiful center star, finished with a border of colorful blossoms. Designed to complement the Flea Market Quilt Book, this cross stitch is a one-of-a-kind find! The Flea Market Baskets Cross Stitch Pattern comes with full-color instructions, diagrams and supply list, including suggested DMC colors. It is printed on durable 8.5” x 11” cardstock. The cross stitch is designed to work on 25 count cloth and finishes at 14.75” x 14.75”.

Both of these designs were printed on cloud:

Vintage Cloth Cloud 25ct 18in x 27in

The cloth is available in 13 different colors and is due to arrive any day. The cross stitch designs are due to arrive next month so why not start your year off with a new needleart project?


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Nine Patches in Stitches

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This new cross stitch series by Primrose Cottage Stitches combine the all-time favorite nine-patch block with adorable cross stitch designs. Here are the first three months to give you an idea of how truly cute they are.

January Nine Patch
February Nine Patch
March Nine Patch

To see our complete line of cross stitch materials, click here: embroidery fabrics.

These patterns would make great counter displays. They are simple enough that they could be completed in an evening or two. Why not display the trims, cross stitch fabric, and some fat quarters of coordinating fabrics with them? These are due to arrive later this month, so order them now!