Cross Stitch
Welcome to our collection of essential resources, patterns and how to guides for cross stitchers. Browse our latest posts to find free cross stitch charts, learn the basics or win stitchy prizes. Love cross stitching? Why not buy an issue of The World of Cross Stitching magazine or subscribe today?
3 cross stitch bookmark patterns to mark your pages!
Mark your pages with these lovely bookmark cross stitch projects. We've got three unique patterns for you to choose from.
20 Easter cross stitch patterns and kits
From cute bunnies to decorative eggs, find the loveliest Easter cross stitch patterns and kits just in time for spring.
Free chick and Easter egg cross stitch patterns!
Maria Diaz and Durene Jones' free Easter cross stitch patterns are the perfect spring make. Stitch them throughout the season then gift them to your loved one's in the form of colourful cards!
Discover expert-led crafting holidays with Stitchtopia
Choose a close-to-home crafting retreat or venture further afield on a holiday you'll never forget with Stitchtopia.
The World of Cross Stitching magazine - out now!
Take a look behind the cover of the latest issue, order your copy and catch up on issues you might have missed.
What's new?
Little Beach Hut Otter Family cross stitch kit review
With everything you need to create one of three designs, this otterly adorable kit will keep you entertained for hours
5 free Mother's Day cross stitch patterns to make her day
Make your mum something truly special this year with these gorgeous Mothers Day cross stitch patterns.
Spread the love with these 14 free valentine cross stitch patterns
Discover these lovely Valentine cross stitch patterns from a range of talented designers! All 14 are available to download for free.
10 of the cutest baby cross stitch patterns
Welcome a new baby into the world with a special handmade gift! Explore our pick of the best baby cross stitch patterns
How to cross stitch letters: Everything you need to know
Ever wanted to personalise your stitched projects with names or letter initials? Learn all about alphabets in our complete guide to cross stitch letters.
Cross Stitch Patterns
Stitch pretty beaded Christmas tree cross stitch cards
Embellish your festive stitching with bright beads to make these Christmas tree cross stitch cards shine!
The World of Cross Stitching – A Year of Joy SAL, by Durene Jones
You’ll love stitching up an interactive cross stitch SAL calendar, designed by Durene Jones – download the border pattern here to get started!
50 school kids cross stitch patterns!
Looking for school kids cross stitch patterns ready for the new term? These motifs from Cheryl Mckinnon will kit them out in style.
How To Cross Stitch
How to mount your stitching using magnetic hangers
Want to try a new way in displaying your finished cross stitch? Discover how to mount your project using magnetic hangers in our handy how-to!
How to make a cross stitch gnome tree decoration
We show you how to make a 3D gnome decoration for your Christmas tree using the exclusive kit with your issue 353 (Special 2024) of The World of Cross Stitching magazine.
How to create unique cross stitch designs with the Stitchly app
Create patterns from your photos or draw your own charts with Stitchly's easy-to-use app!