Beginner Cross Stitch Patterns
10 easy free cross stitch patterns for beginners
Take your first steps into cross stitching with our free easy cross stitch patterns, which are all suitable for beginners
Easy cross stitch patterns that are perfect for Christmas!
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.
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.
Stitch and explore: Free animal cross stitch chart for kids
Get your little ones excited about exploring the great outdoors with these fun animal charts. Can they spot them all?
8 beautiful butterfly cross stitch patterns to stitch today
Stitch beautiful butterflies to brighten up your home with our free patterns from a range of talented designers!
How to make your own floral placemats with cross stitch
Discover how to create these vibrant floral placemats that will make your picnics shine.
Cat cross stitch patterns to stitch today!
Choose your favourite cat cross stitch from our adorable selection and get stitching today with our free patterns!
Fantastic cross stitch kits that beginners will love to learn with
Discover the basics of counted cross stitch or stamped cross stitch with these excellent beginner kits that teach the fundamentals as you stitch gorgeous designs
Make cute Easter cross stitch cards
Add an adorable touch to the celebrations this Easter with these cross stitch chick cards designed by Durene Jones.
Easter egg cross stitch patterns
Maria Diaz's lovely Easter cross stitch patterns feature colourful Easter eggs and make brilliant cross stitch Easter cards
How to cross stitch for beginners: A complete guide
Want to try counted cross stitch for the first time? Great idea! Here is our complete guide to cross stitch for beginners
Travel cross stitch: For the adventurer!
Take to the land, skies and seas with our exciting travel cross stitch patterns.
Create a mixtape for Valentine’s: Retro cross stitch design
Go old school this Valentine’s and make your significant other a cassette tape with your favourite tunes, then decorate the case with a retro cross stitch design.
DIY cake topper: cupcake cross stitch design
Add the finishing touch to your cakes and cupcakes with this sweet DIY cake topper created by Jenny Barton.
Save for a special occasion with our DIY money jar
Create your own DIY money jar with our ‘drinks fund’ cross stitch pattern and get saving for that next big occasion!
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 make a pencil case caravan
These fab caravans are a fun choice for cross stitch for kids – we've got the cross stitch patterns and a tutorial on how to make your pencil case.
Stitch a beautifully fluffy penguin cross stitch
Create an adorable penguin card with soft Lana wool for a truly cosy feeling.
Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow! Snowflake cross stitch
Bring a little winter wonder to your home with this sparkly, festive cross stitch by Jenny Van De Wiele.
Create a delicate cross stitch robin for Christmas
Admire this beautiful winter bird with these gorgeous robin cross stitch patterns by Lucie Heaton.
Blast off with this starry space cross stitch
To infinity and beyond (so our favourite spaceman might say)! Get lost in the vastness of outer space with these magical cross stitch designs by Durene Jones.
Free peacock cross stitch
Stitch yourself a stunning double-sided pin cushion designed by Faby Reilly – you’ll be as proud as a peacock!
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!
Make your own pairs game: free cross stitch pattern
Stitch your very own game of pairs or snap with these delightful animal cards designed by Rhona Norrie.