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?
Best embroidery hoops and tapestry frames
Using the right embroidery hoop or tapestry frame can really improve your needlework and make it more comfortable and enjoyable for you too.
35 of the best needle minders
If you keep losing your needles and they often end up on the floor ready to be stepped on, we've got you - you're in need of a needle minder!
The World of Cross Stitching magazine - out now!
Take a look behind the cover of the latest issue, order your copy and catch up on issues you might have missed.
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
Free Christmas gnome cross stitch bookmark pattern
These adorable gnomes will steal your heart! The gnome cross stitch has been designed by Rhona Norrie, and is perfect for the festive season.
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Free kitchen cross stitch patterns
Looking for free kitchen cross stitch patterns and projects? Brighten your kitchen with a range of botanical cross stitch ideas.
Stitch pretty beaded Christmas tree cross stitch cards
Embellish your festive stitching with bright beads to make these Christmas tree cross stitch cards shine!
Free Christmas kawaii cross stitch pattern
Keep warm this winter, inside and out, by stitching this super cute kawaii cross stitch blushing beverage designed by Sosae and Dennis Caetano.
Free Cross Stitch Cards charts for every occasion
You'll have every occasion covered with these fun circus-themed cross stitch cards
9 of the best Star Wars cross stitch kits and patterns!
Stitch your favourite Sci-Fi movie with these fab Star Wars cross stitch kits and charts!
Cross Stitch Patterns
24 Disney cross stitch kits & patterns
Embrace the magic with our round-up of the best Disney-inspired cross stitch kits & patterns.
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
Free teacup cross stitch patterns
Download this pretty teacup cross stitch pattern to create this fabulous teacup clock by Julia Rigby, or simply get started with a single teacup motif.
How To Cross Stitch
10 top tips to turn cross stitch into cash
Love stitching? Want to make some money from your favourite hobby? Read on for our tips on selling cross stitch.
The ultimate guide to plastic canvas for cross stitch (+ free pattern)
Wondering what else you can cross stitch onto? Welcome to the wonderful world of plastic canvas!
How to frame cross stitch
Save money on professional framing by learning how to frame cross stitch by using lacing or mounting on canvas with our handy beginners' guide.
