Cross Stitched Card
Paper Smooches has die cuts that allow you to cut your own perforated paper. I have a friend who makes me laugh and has put me in stitches—twice and I have the Frankenstein scars and two new hips to...
View ArticleStitching Tags and Cards
Stitching many of my smaller designs into cards and tags to combine my love of stitching and papercrafting.
View ArticleStitched Halloween Tags
This is the latest in my ongoing love affair with stitching on paper. The patterns for these are in the 2019 Special Halloween Issue of Just Cross Stitch. The handmade buttons are from Just Another...
View ArticleHalloween Cards
These designs were originally patterns from the Halloween Wine Charms kit. I used a die cut from Paper Smooches and used acid free card stock to make perforated paper. I used six stands for both the...
View ArticleA game with Repurposed Fabric
Here’s what I do with my leftover fabric and floss. This is for a game I made up because I am in charge of shenanigans and games for our local annual Rotary wine tasting trip. I call this game, “the...
View ArticleGently Drifting Snow Cross Stitch
I was thinking of how snow fell so silently and nonchalantly when as a child I lived in snow country. Snow lazily made it’s way to the ground, unlike the rain that announces its arrival so loudly. I...
View ArticleCross Stitched Easter Egg
Here is the sixth Easter Egg in the Spring Series from Frony Ritter Designs. Spring is my favorite season as the world awakens and comes to life. I love seeing the new life, from budding leaves to...
View ArticleRepurposed Easter Eggs
Plastic eggs got a serious makeover when I used old paper and Modge Podge to cover them. Then I used scraps of cross stitch fabric, since I don’t throw any fabric away, and stitched simple patterns on...
View ArticleRepurposed Altoid Tins
These little patterns are in the 2020 Special Halloween issue of Just Cross Stitch. I stitched them on Ecru perforated paper and mounted them on my used Altoid tins, after I painted them black....
View ArticleKiss Me I’m Vaccinated
These cross stitch patterns began as a suggestion from the never ending idea fountain that comes out of my son’s head. I saw people wearing “I’m vaccinated” buttons, and I figured if we can’t have...
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