20 Easter cross stitch patterns and kits
Oh, we do adore Springtime and Easter cross stitch, it provides such an abundance of inspiration!
From bright yellow daffodils to delicate bunnies, we simply can't get enough. So much so, we decided to put together this mega list of our favourite Easter cross stitch kits from a range of amazingly talented designers.
At the end of this article, you'll also find a whole host of completely free Easter cross stitch patterns from Gathered too.
If you're new to cross stitch or want to find out more, ensure you take a look at our cross stitch guide for beginners.
10 Easter cross stitch kits
1. Bothy Threads Easter Bunny cross stitch kit
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Stitch up this delightfully charming pattern featuring an adorable bunny hiding in a flower pot. This cheeky chappy is surrounded by beautiful purple blooms and vibrant green leaves.
Mount onto a greetings card for the perfect way to say 'Happy Easter' or to welcome in the long-awaited Springtime.
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2. Happy Easter Cross Stitch kit
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Brighten up your day and your home with this vibrant Easter cross stitch kit designed by The Make Arcade. Colourful bold lettering is complimented by spring flowers in this sweet pattern.
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3. Mouseloft bunny and daffodil cross stitch kit
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This springtime design from Mouseloft is sure to brighten up your day! This beginner-friendly design features an adorable bunny leaning up to smell a beautifully bright daffodil of spring.
Card and envelope are included too, so you can stitch it up for friends and family this Easter.
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4. Riverdrift Needlework Easter card set
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Specialising in traditional cross stitch, Riverdrift bring us these beautiful Easter cards to stitch up.
In the set, you'll receive everything you need to make up these six lovely greetings cards, and if you don't use them all this year you can keep them in your stash for next year! Made up of springtime yellows and delicate florals, these will surely brighten the recipient's day.
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5. Easter sampler cross stitch kit
Stitch a bright and beautiful pattern with The World in Stitches Easter cross stitch kit featuring an adorable bunny. Using vibrant Spring colours is enough to make anyone excited for the new season.
Stitch up this lovely hoop to decorate your own home, or give it to a friend this Easter as a special gift. Everything you need to stitch this sweet design comes in the kit, there is the option to add a hoop too if needed.
6. Easter bunny mini cross stitch
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Who doesn't love anything miniature? We simply adore these matchbox-sized stitched from Marvling Bros. They contain, aida, needles, instructions and threads (and yes that's right all in a matchbox!).
Stitch the cute bunny in celebration of spring or check out some of their other cute kawaii style matchbox patterns.
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7. Bothy Threads Mother Hen Cross Stitch Kit
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Another gem from Bothy Threads and designed by Hannah Dale, this beautiful cross stitch kit features a mother hen tending to her new chick.
Designed with great attention to detail this lovely kit will be quite a challenge, but the rewards will be more than worth it!
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8. The Make Arcade Cute Bunny mini Cross Stitch Kit
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Another beautifully bright stitch from The Make Arcade! This adorable bunny is a great project for beginners and would work well as a first project.
This mini hoop comes in at just 3" making it even more adorable than we first thought! The kit itself would make a lovely gift for any budding stitcher, or make one up for someone special this Easter.
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9. Cross stitch Easter card making kit
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Looking for a super simple and quick project? Try these fab greetings cards to top up your stash in time for Easter.
Featuring pre-printed Aida, and all the tools you need, you will be able to get started on these cute cards right away.
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10. Colour-in and cross stitch Easter kit
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Keep your little ones busy over the Easter holidays with this adorable colour-ion and cross stitch Easter kit from Baker Ross. Each kit come with five fun templates with pre-punched holes, embroidery thread and plastic needles.
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For even more marvellous making, check out our collection of 50+ Easy Easter craft ideas to make this weekend.
10 free Easter cross stitch patterns
Check out these amazing cross stitch patterns from a range of talented cross stitch designers, all of which are available to download for free on Gathered, enjoy!
1. Easter eggs by Maria Diaz
Stitch up this delightfully colourful Easter egg card and top up your stash. Choose from two pretty designs featuring a trio of colourful eggs to stitch.
Using just a few thread shades, the charts are worked mainly in whole cross stitches making them suitable for beginners.
- Get the free easter eggs pattern
2. Easter bunny cross stitch patterns by Durene Jones
Stitch this adorable bouncy bunny and create some truly beautiful cards for Easter. choose from two lovely designs to get stuck into right away!
These designs are worked in whole cross stitches, backstitch and French knots, which lends plenty of detail to the bunny cross stitch patterns, without making them too tricky to stitch.
- Get the free bunny cross stitch patterns
3. Lamb cross stitch pattern by Fiona Baker
What symbolises Easter and spring better than a sweet little lamb? Stitch up this brightly floral design and mount of pastel card for a truly springtime feel.
- Get the free lamb cross stitch pattern
4. Chicken cross stitch by Jenny Barton
Keeping within the farmyard theme, these cute chickens will liven up your kitchen and turn it into a cottage dream. Stitch up these lovely egg cosies ready to protect your boiled eggs!
5. Bee cross stitch by Cheryl Mckinnon
Celebrate the mighty bee with this bright and colourful stitch brought to you by Cheryl Mckinnon. Now, this bee cross stitch design is bound to get people buzzing!
Bold springtime florals mix with smiling bees for an effect that’s as sweet as it is modern. Stitch this card for all occasions.
- Get the free bee cross stitch
6. Vegetable cross stitch by Lesley Teare
Celebrate fresh fruit and veg with this wholesome cross stitch featuring a basket of fresh produce. Make this pattern into a wonderful Easter card to give this year.
7. Lavendar cross stitch by Susan Bates
Although these have birthday-related text on them, they can still be repurposed for Easter due to their floral and bright nature.
These soothing lavender designs were created by Susan Bates and are available to download for free.
8. Garden cross stitch by Susan Bates
With signs of spring, we can start to enjoy sitting outside and enjoying some warmer weather (hopefully).
That's why we wanted to include this free garden bench cross stitch as it reminds us of time spent outside and welcoming in the new seasons.
- Get the free garden cross stitch pattern
9. Wildflower cross stitch by Jenny Van De Wiele
Stitch a beautiful wildflower meadow to celebrate the return of the warmer weather.
This glorious design was created by Jenny Van De Wiele and is available to download on Gathered for free! Jenny even shows you have to create lovely trailing thread detail.
10. Floral Wreath by Amanda Gregory
If you really want to do something truly special for someone you love this Easter why not make them this beautiful floral wreath?
It will certainly brighten up any home and can be kept as a special keepsake for years to come.
- Get the free floral wreath pattern
For even more spring-time stitching why not try one of our beautiful butterfly cross stitch patterns?
Stitch your way to spring
Working on some Easter cross stitch can be a great way of looking ahead to sunnier days,. All those adorable bunnys, chicks and pretty flowers are bound to put a smile on your face!
More spring patterns to enjoy
Find even more ways to celebrate the change in seasons with our collection of 100+ spring craft ideas for adults and kids.
