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?
Make and wear a cross stitch poppy for Remembrance Day
Brighten up your home with Lesley's poppy cross stitch mounted in stylish hoops – just in time for Remembrance Day.
Take your stitching to another dimension with these 3D cross stitch patterns
Make 3D scenes, decorations and more with these fun and fabulous cross stitch models.
Explore your creativity with these travel-inspired cross stitch patterns
Take to the land, skies and seas with our exciting travel cross stitch patterns.
Why the Native Lighting Slim Lamp Flex XL is a gamechanger for crafters in winter
The Native Lighting Slim Lamp Flex XL is a great choice for on-the-go crafters with a smaller budget
Enjoy paw-fect stitching with these free dog cross stitch patterns
You'll love these super cute cross stitch dogs from Kate Mawdsley, plus a delightful Jack Russell cross stitch pattern from Durene Jones.
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Decorate your tree with our mini Christmas wreath cross stitch pattern
Stitch mini wreath baubles for your Christmas tree with this sweet, seasonal wreath cross stitch pattern.
Easy Christmas cross stitch patterns to make this season!
Choose from a selection of delightfully easy cross stitch patterns to make Christmas cards, gift tags and more! Have a giggle with our fun pun cards by Durene Jones, or treat the kids with Rhona Norrie's sweet signposts.
Stitch our adorable Christmas teddy bear cross stitch pattern
Lesley is famous for her teddy bear cross stitch patterns! Enjoy this special cross stitch pattern showing a Christmas teddy bear
This otter cross stitch kit is the cutest gift for a nursery
With everything you need to create one of three designs, this otterly adorable kit will keep you entertained for hours
This DMC thread is dyed with natural ingredients, and it's so pretty
Explore DMC’s newest naturally dyed organic wool thread range – Eco Vita 360! Read on to find out how it performed in our expert review.
Cross Stitch Patterns
Your next cute cross stitch project: a giraffe wrapped in a scarf!
Reach new heights with this adorable wintery giraffe cross stitch designed by Jane Henderson.
How to cross stitch for beginners
Want to try counted cross stitch for the first time? Great idea! Here is our complete guide to cross stitching for beginners.
Stitch a trio of tree ornaments with these free Christmas cross stitch patterns
Whip up a quick and easy cross stitch decoration in just one night with this trio of easy-to-sew Christmas charts.
How To Cross Stitch
Frame your cross stitch beautifully with our tutorial
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!
Stitch your own tropical beach hut with our how to stitch turkey work tutorial
Get ready for summer at the beach and master turkey work at the same time with this cute 3D cross stitch project
Pick up a new hobby with these free and simple cross stitch patterns for beginners
Take your first steps into cross stitching with our free simple cross stitch patterns, which are all suitable for beginners.
