Evie started lining up my cross stitches on the table and declaring that they were “cute.” ... Read More
Cute Cross Stitches
Xbox Cross Stitch
This is a cross stitch I made a few month’s ago as a birthday gift. Josh made the pattern based on our friend Andy’s Xbox Live avatar and I worked my cross stitching magic. I’m pretty pleased with how it turned out. ... Read More
Airplane cross stitching
Cross stitching at 37,000 feet ... Read More
Cross Stitching for the Bathroom
Last fall we bought a house and there are still a lot of walls that need some artwork. I decided to take matters into my own hands and create a series of cross stitches for our downstairs bathroom. Our entire downstairs is Benjamin Moore Moonshine, so I wanted something a little brighter. I usually work from a pattern so it was nice to do something more freestyle. I enjoyed it so much that I've created a bit of a series which will be posted soon. ... Read More
Evie Element Cross Stitch
I’ve amassed quite a few cross stitches that haven’t seen the light of the Internet. I figured now is the time to change that. I wanted to make a birth cross stitch for Evie, but I wanted to do something different than what you might usually see. So here it is, the Evie element. 8.0 is her birth weight, and the numbers on the right is her birthday. ... Read More
Lucky Pixel Kitty Cross Stitch
This is an old cross stitch, but I never really posted it anywhere. I made it for a Secret Santa exchange. I stole borrowed R. Steven’s Lucky Pixel Kitty t-shirt design. ... Read More
Unicorn Success Club Cross Stitch
Today I headed into downtown Chicago to see Jenny Lawson, aka The Bloggess, at the Printers Row Lit Fest. I have been on a huge cross stitching kick lately so I decided to make her one. I had a very difficult time choosing my favorite post, but decided to go with Unicorn Success Club. Her book reading was hilarious and the Q&A was great. Afterwards I stood in line for the book signing shaking from the anxiety of presenting it to her. I received the greatest gift I could have asked for, Double Unicorn Success Club status. ... Read More