All Blog Posts
A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte
Art, History, and the Story Behind Seurat’s Masterpiece Step back to a sunny afternoon in…
Impressionism Art Movement
The Impressionism art movement first developed in France in the late 19th and early 20th…
How to Set Up Your Needlework Place
How to Set Up Your Needlework Place Having a good place to work on your…
Cut Your Stitching Time by 30% with Grid Lines
One of the most important things to do in getting your cross-stitch project going is…
Fall in Love with “Fall”
Summer’s Passing (Jessie Willcox Smith) Cross Stitch Design When we feel…
Are You Having Fun with Your Cross Stitch Projects?
You should be because . . . 1. It is a very relaxing activity. 2….
Do you know the history of Valentine’s Day?
Wow! It’s almost time for that special day when we send our love to the…
Choosing the Best Cross Stitch Fabric
In this article we will help you understand the different evenweave fabrics available to make…
Tips for a Beautiful Cross-Stitch Project
The cloth is your canvas . . . the floss is your paint. As you…
Cross Stitch Projects and the Fun Things To Do with Them
There actually are many, many, many ways to do and use cross stitch projects. Here…
Choosing the Best Glass when Framing Your Cross Stitch Project
The Lover Letter (Francious Martin-Kavel) – Cross Stitch Chart The glass…
Golden Age of Illustration
What an exciting time this was! The Golden Age of Illustration began in the 1880s…
Glossary of Cross Stitch Items
If you are new to cross stitch you may have a bit of a learning…