Hi, Most website that offer cross stitch patterns may give a few free patterns, but I have not seen any that allow you to download for free. This site has fair selection with more patterns to come www.thecranberrycupboard.com good luck Ron
There is a website available specifically for cross stitch patterns, which is 123Stitch. They only cost $5-$8, with many different patterns you can buy from.
Jane Greenoff has written: 'The Cross Stitcher's Bible' 'Cross stitching on linen' -- subject(s): Linen finishing, Patterns, Flowers in art, Cross-stitch 'Cross Stitch Castles and Cottages' -- subject(s): Patterns, Cross-stitch 'Cross Stitch Antique Style Samplers' 'Our world in cross stitch' -- subject(s): Patterns, Juvenile literature, Cross-stitch '100 cross stitch patterns to mix-and-match' -- subject(s): Patterns, Cross-stitch, Toy and movable books 'At home with cross stitch' -- subject(s): Patterns, Cross-stitch 'The Cross Stitcher's Bible Project Book' 'Celebration cross stitch' -- subject(s): Patterns, Holiday decorations, Cross-stitch '55 Country Cross Stitch Charts' 'Victorian cross stitch' -- subject(s): Cross-stitch, Needlework, Victorian, Patterns, Victorian Needlework
There are different stitch patterns, but here is a "Simple Interrupted Stitch."
There are many books for cross stitch patterns level beginner to intermediate. Some interesting titles are "The ABC's of Cross Stitch", "Teach Me to Stitch" and "Cross Stitch for Beginners".
To design your own cross stitch patterns, you can start by sketching your design on graph paper. Each square on the graph paper can represent a cross stitch. Once you have your design, you can use cross stitch design software or apps to convert your drawing into a pattern. Be creative with colors and stitches to bring your design to life!
A snowflake is a popular motif in Christmas and winter themed stitchery projects. The magazine CrossStitcher has a set of snowflake cross stitch patterns available for free on their website. Mill Hill makes kits including patterns and the needed supplies for making cross stitch snowflakes, and these can be purchased from Wichelt.
Jo Verso has written: 'Cross stitch cards & keepsakes' -- subject(s): Patterns, Greeting cards, Cross-stitch 'World of Cross Stitch' 'Barnstable and Ilfracombe' 'Jo Verso's world of cross stitch' -- subject(s): Patterns, Cross-stitch 'JoVerso's complete cross stitch course' -- subject(s): Cross-stitch, Patterns 'Jo Verso 10 Copy C/Pack-Full' 'Yeovil and Frome'
There is such a wide range of different Christmas patterns available. There are patterns for Christmas stockings, cross stitch and woodcrafts to name just a few. There is a wide selection of different choices available on the Pinterest website.
There are Katcina dolls cross stitch patterns on eBay.
Carol Phillipson has written: 'Celtic cross stitch designs' -- subject(s): Celtic Decoration and ornament, Cross-stitch, Patterns 'Making miniature Chinese rugs and carpets' -- subject(s): Canvas embroidery, Miniature craft, Patterns, Rugs 'Cross-stitch designs from China' -- subject(s): Cross-stitch, Decoration and ornament, Patterns 'Stitched cards and gift tags for special occasions' -- subject(s): Cross-stitch, Embroidery, Greeting cards, Labels, Needlework, Patterns
A stay-stitch looks just like any straight stitch, it's used on curved areas of garment patterns.
The stitch selection panel is the function on a sewing machine that allows you to choose which stitch you want to sew: a straight stitch, zig-zag, embroidery stitch, etc.