Category: Embroidery

  • Mini Christmas Cross Stitch Designs: Part 5 – Santa Hats

    Mini Christmas Cross Stitch Designs: Part 5 – Santa Hats

    Time for some cross stitch mini Santa hats, these little hats are great for a Christmas themed cross stitch project. They also make perfect for gift tags/present labels, you could do these in different colours for each recipient, and can become Elf hats if you use green instead for the hat and red instead of…

  • Sewing Tutorial: Cross Stitch Christmas Gnome Mini Stocking Decoration/Gift

    Sewing Tutorial: Cross Stitch Christmas Gnome Mini Stocking Decoration/Gift

    While making my cross stitch Christmas Gnome cutlery holder stockings I had an idea that these would also make great little mini stockings for decorating the tree and would also be perfect for little gifts – there’s plenty of room for a little treat to fit inside them!. You can even use different colours for…

  • Mini Christmas Cross Stitch Designs: Part 4 – Christmas Trees

    Mini Christmas Cross Stitch Designs: Part 4 – Christmas Trees

    Next up in the Christmas cross stitch designs series is a mini Christmas tree. These have a yellow star on the top but you could use gold thread or a different colour completely. If you wanted to add some light details on them too you could do this using backstitch and French knots. For a…

  • Mini Christmas Cross Stitch Designs: Part 3 – Christmas Presents

    Mini Christmas Cross Stitch Designs: Part 3 – Christmas Presents

    I couldn’t do some Christmas themed cross stitch designs without including some presents!, I have opted for three different present designs, perfect for using together or for separate projects depending upon the size required. These make great little gift tags, and are ideal for adding extra details to a cross stitch themed Christmas project. You…

  • Mini Christmas Cross Stitch Designs: Part 2 – Candy Canes

    Mini Christmas Cross Stitch Designs: Part 2 – Candy Canes

    I am always needing little mini Christmas themed cross stitch designs for gift tags and have finally got around to creating patterns for them all so I can share them all. The first completed is for a little mini Christmas candy canes!. These little candy canes look great on their own or as a group.…

  • Sewing Tutorial: Cross Stitch Christmas Gnome Cutlery Stockings

    Sewing Tutorial: Cross Stitch Christmas Gnome Cutlery Stockings

    Make your Christmas table even more Christmassy this year with some gnome themed cutlery holders! I am always looking for something different for my Christmas day table and have previously used my fabric Christmas stocking cutlery holders , however I don’t have enough of these this year so decided it was time to add a…