Tonight the second half of Breaking Bad season 5 starts. Only eight more episodes and then it's done forever. This has left me with a combination of excitement and sadness. So to work through these conflicting feelings, I decided a cross stitch pattern should be made and shared with you all. Of course you all know it's based on this epic moment from the season 5 premiere. Download the PDF here - Yeah Bitch! Cross stitch pattern ... Read More
Well here we are again, six months into this crazy totally useless stitch a long. There's some fluorescent green thread I just bought, I have big plans for it, hopefully you'll be seeing it in action soon. Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 ... Read More
Eventually I plan to show off Evie’s entire room, but today is not that day. Instead I’m just going to show off the NATO phonetic alphabet cross stitch I made for her. It seems like an important life skill for a toddler to know this. ... Read More
The first Friday of the month is going to be Free Pattern Friday! I will release a free PDF cross stitch pattern to download. So here it is. It's pretty small, less than 2.5" x 3.5". It stitches up really quickly and would be really fun with different color combos. Download the PDF here - Free Pattern Friday August 2013 You can still download the free floppy disk pattern here. ... Read More
I had an idea for a new cross stitch pattern I wanted to try out, and a housewarming gift for my friend Teresa seemed like the perfect project to try it out. I asked her for color ideas and she said robin's egg blue, canary yellow, and gray which I absolutely loved for this. Teresa has a blog, Daisies for Violet, where you can see her awesome crochet projects. You should also go like her Facebook page. And you can get this pattern to make your own over at Etsy. ... Read More
Another project from 2009, I made this cross stitch to send to R. Stevens, the creator of Diesel Sweeties. This is the character Red Robot, he wants to crush hu-mans. ... Read More
In honor of the new patterns I have listed to sell over at Etsy, I'm giving you all a free pattern! Here is a PDF pattern for a floppy disk. Fun fact, this was the first pattern Josh ever made me and the first cross stitch project I ever did. The pattern is for 14 ct fabric and when done fits in a 5x7" frame. Enjoy! Free Disk Pattern And you can still download the two Bloggess patterns here. ... Read More
Back in college Josh created the cycloptopus, a one-eyed octopus. It went through some different redesigns, but I particularly like this 2009 version. He looks very dapper in the tie and fez. ... Read More