Beginner Cross Stitch Patterns

8 cross stitch cards for every occasion
You'll have every occasion covered with these fun circus-themed cross stitch cards

Free cross stitch flower patterns
Send a cheery note to friends and family with these beautiful cross stitch flower patterns from our brilliant cross stitch designers

Stitch a beautifully fluffy penguin cross stitch
Create an adorable penguin card with soft Lana wool for a truly cosy feeling.
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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.

Enjoy cosy autumn stitching with our free fox cross stitch pattern
To celebrate The Durene Jones Cross Stitch Collections bookazine, Durene's sharing this cross stitch fox too!

Free chicken cross stitch patterns for adorable egg cosies
Get stitching for Easter with these chicken cross stitch patterns and learn how to turn them into cute egg cosies with our tutorial.

Chinese New Year 2026: In cross stitch
See in the Chinese or Lunar New Year with these luxurious free patterns, use them on cards, bunting, gift tags, bookmarks and so much more.

Glowing Christmas house cross stitch
Stitch a snowy scene with these beautifully festive cross stitch houses. There are four cosy designs to choose from!

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.

Free cross stitch Christmas alphabet
Take your Christmas cards to new heights with this festive cross stitch alphabet surrounded by an iconic holly and berries wreath, designed by Jenny Van De Wiele.

How to cross stitch on clothes and tote bags
Fancy upping your style to the next level with cross stitch on clothes? It’s a great way to show off your cross stitch skills for everyone to see!

Explore your creativity with these travel-inspired cross stitch patterns
Take to the land, skies and seas with our exciting travel 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.

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.

Enjoy winter stitching with our free poinsettia cross stitch pattern
Brighten up your home this season by stitching the classic poinsettia flower with this gorgeous design by Amanda Gregory.

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.

Free Sunflower Cross Stitch Pattern
Download and print this free sunflower cross stitch pattern and make it into a card to spread a little happiness!

Make the kids these cross-stitch masks – perfect for dress-up fun!
Encourage the kids' creativity with this fun cross stitch mask pattern from Lisa Reakes, this is the perfect activity to keep kids busy during the holidays.

Free geometric wolf cross stitch pattern – go wild with your next project!
Create this amazing geometric wolf cross stitch design by Cheryl McKinnon to give as a special gift.

Stitch through the colder months with our free winter owl cross stitch pattern
Cosy up under a blanket with this heartwarming all-occasion card by Jane Henderson

Whip up these free baking cross stitch patterns for cosy autumn vibes
Brighten up your kitchen with the free baking cross stitch pattern designed by Jane Henderson, or try the cute sweet treats design by Susan Bates.

Celebrate this year's blessings with these free Thanksgiving cross stitch patterns
Cheryl McKinnon's Thanksgiving cross stitch patterns are fun to stitch and the perfect way to celebrate and give thanks.

Celebrate the harvest season with our free vegetable cross stitch motifs
Create these cute cards for your green-fingered friends, the vegetable cross stitch is designed by Lesley Teare.

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.
