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?
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!
12 best gifts for cross stitchers in 2024 — must-have present ideas for the crafters in your life
Discover these 12 thoughtful gifts for cross stitchers
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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!
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!
Your complete A-Z cross stitch glossary
New to cross stitching? Learn the lingo! Use our A-Z of common cross stitch terms to know your fractionals from your floss.
Cross Stitch Patterns
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.
Spooktacular Halloween cross stitch patterns + kits to start today
Halloween is fast approaching so get your spook on with these fanastically creepy Halloween cross stitch patterns.
Free pumpkin cross stitch
Create a spooktacular pumpkin cross stitch with this free pattern designed by Jenny Van De Wiele.
How To Cross Stitch
5 experts review cross stitch charting software
Discover the best pro-level cross stitch design software, tried and tested by our team of professionals.
How to stitch turkey work to make a 3D beach bar
Get ready for summer at the beach and master turkey work at the same time with this cute 3D cross stitch project
What is counted cross stitch?
New to cross stitch? Learn all about what makes counted cross stitch so versatile and how to stitch your first pattern today!