Hi stitchers,  Heres a few more rejected dinosaur puns from my sketchbook. I draw each pun really tiny like a postage stamp. SInce if the joke can work in such a small space it should be easy to show in cross stitch.  Find the finished dino designs here https://ko-fi.com/buzy_bobbins/shop/dinosaurs

Hi stitchers,  Heres a new freebie mini motif for you, a grand piano. Maybe stitch this for a musical friend.  For more designs visit my shop here: https://ko-fi.com/buzy_bobbins/shop #sewing #buzybobbins #crossstitch #queerart #art #smallbusiness #crossstitchpattern #crossstitchdesign #freebie

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July 2026

Hello and welcome to July’s newsletter. Hope you have had the best month possible. Smiles 10 Smiles were sent to both ME sufferers and carers of all ages this month. All chosen and personalised to …

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A decade old doodle of a flying squirrel character. I went through a phase of drawing lots of chibi characters for a webcomic I never got around to. :p  My newer work can be seen here: https://ko-fi.com/buzy_bobbins #sketch #art #doodle #queerart #cute

HI stitchers,  Heres a peek at a rejected dinosaur pun from my sketchbook. It reads Tyrannosaurus pecs and involves the dino lifting weights Find more of my dinosaur puns here: https://ko-fi.com/buzy_bobbins/shop/dinosaurs #pun #dinosaur #dino #smallbusiness #art #queerart

Did You know? Today is National Border Collie day! Why not celebrate with a cross stitch design of a cute collie! https://ko-fi.com/s/e26c6a63ef #crossstitch #buzybobbins #cute #kawaii #queerart #sewing #pun #puns #crafting #dog #doggo #art

Hi team, heres an example of one of my sketchbook pages. I draw lots of tiny designs on one page while generating ideas For my finished designs check here: https://ko-fi.com/buzy_bobbins/shop

A little puzzle to play on your stitching break :D 🧩 For some more patterns to stitch please visit my Ko Fi shop  https://ko-fi.com/buzy_bobbins/shop #puzzle #buzybobbins #fun

Hi stitchers,  Heres my very first sketch of the dog treats pattern, its a little wonky as our family border collie was asking me for treats as I drew this. Find the finished pattern here: https://ko-fi.com/s/5a4ef70433 #crossstitch #buzybobbins #art #smallbusiness #sewing #crossstitchpattern

HI stitchers Heres a little freebie for you all.  A mini motif of a gameboy in pikachu yellow just like the one I had.  For more designs visit my Shop: https://ko-fi.com/buzy_bobbins/shop #smallbusiness #art #sewing #crossstitchpattern #kawaii #crafts #art #buzybobbins #crossstitchdesign

Oh boy this is a blast from the past!  This is s super old pattern from my old blog. I totally forgot to share the finish!  https://buzybobbins.blogspot.com/2013/01/not-sure-if-fry-meme-cross-stitch-design.html All my new patterns will still be going on my shop!  https://ko-fi.com/buzy_bobbins

Hi stitchers, why not try this little puzzle in your stitching break?  For my cross stitch designs visit my shop here:  https://ko-fi.com/buzy_bobbins #puzzle #smallbusiness

Here is my first sketch for the Hoarder collie design. It started quite differently. When I got to the drawing board I decided to have the dog in the middle of the pile of tennis balls to make the design more balanced.  The finished pattern ishere: https://ko-fi.com/s/e26c6a63ef #crossstitch #art

Hi there stitchers.  I started this sketch but I wasn't sure weather to finish it off. Would anyone want to sew this one if I released it? Check here for the already released designs https://ko-fi.com/buzy_bobbins/shop #art #queerart #crossstitch #sketch #sewing #smallbusiness

Hi Stitchers,  Please enjoy this pattern of a screaming rubber chicken. Since looking up reference images I am now being inundated with adverts to buy rubber chickens and other novelty products! Pattern here: https://ko-fi.com/s/02e172022d #crossstitch #queerart #art #smallbusiness #sewing

Hi Stitchers,  This is a teddy bear I made a while ago. Its got a little plaster made from felt.  #sewing #Teddy #cute #queerart #smallbusiness #art #crafts #stitchingjoy #needlework #toy

A little puzzle to play on your stitching break :D 🧩 For some more patterns to stitch please visit my Ko Fi shop  https://ko-fi.com/buzy_bobbins/shop #puzzle #buzybobbins #fun

Cockatoos are known for their love of singing, so I drew this little design for our cute cockatoo friends.  To download this pattern visit my shop: https://ko-fi.com/s/6f8c77b824 #cockatoo #digitalart #bird #crossstitch #smallbusiness #queerart #art #crossstitchpattern #crafts #quirkystitch #birb

Hi Stitchers,  Heres a peek at my very first sketch for the Tyrannosaurus Hex design. I was going to have the dino stirring the pot with their want but it didn't look like it was being stirred so I included the giant spoon instead.  The pattern can be found here: https://ko-fi.com/s/6e3118e090 #art

With the weather warming up why don't you stitch this cute camping dinosaur? https://ko-fi.com/s/4ef5addb05 #crossstitch #buzybobbins #art #queerart #cute #smallbusiness #sewing #crossstitchpattern #kawaii #crafts #crossstitchdesign #stitchingjoy #crafting

This little Toucan design is made with whole stitches only, a fun stitch for bird lovers https://ko-fi.com/s/82d7347b52 #sewing #crossstitchpattern #kawaii #stitchingjoy #cutecrossstitch #crossstitchdesign #crafting #quirkystitch #birb #birds #buzybobbins #cute

Hi stitchers,  Here are my first sketches for the design 1984 is a warning.  The pattern is available for free here: https://ko-fi.com/s/8eedf470aa #crossstitch #buzybobbins #art #queerart #smallbusiness #crossstitchpattern #crossstitchdesign #freebie #quirkystitch

HI stitchers, This cute pink flamingo is sewn in whole stitches only so should be an easy quick stitch for you.  https://ko-fi.com/s/cdd80d95eb #crossstitch #art #queerart #cute #smallbusiness #crossstitchpattern #kawaii #crafts #crossstitchdesign #stitchingjoy

Spoony stitchers know the struggle… 🥄💖 This fun design says ‘Saving my Spoons for Pride’ — because Pride parades take a lot of energy! 🌈 This is perfect nod to spoon theory and a reminder to save your energy for the joy of Pride month. https://ko-fi.com/s/6e7d374c5e #queerart #art #crossstitch

HI Stitchers,  Here is s design for a cute yet cheeky Birthday card. Suitable for someone who has already seen their fair share of Birthdays 😆 https://ko-fi.com/s/1a3d84b4f0 #crossstitch #art #queerart #smallbusiness #crossstitchpattern #crossstitchdesign #quirkystitch #snarky #puncrossstitch

Hi Stitchers,  Heres a little sketch from my sketchbook of a dinosaur pun.  I don't think I'll make this one into a pattern unless anyone would like to sew it.  For more dinosaur designs here they are in my shop https://ko-fi.com/buzy_bobbins/shop/dinosaurs #art  #dinosaur #queerart #pun

A little puzzle to play on your stitching break :D 🧩 For some more patterns to stitch please visit my Ko Fi shop  https://ko-fi.com/buzy_bobbins/shop #puzzle #buzybobbins #fun

I can't wait for my cities pride parade! This design is based on the fact that everyone is welcome at the parade! Its a free download if you want to share pride month excitement with me! https://ko-fi.com/s/c86b05afef #crossstitch #buzybobbins #art #queerart #cute #crossstitchpattern #freebie

Hi stitchers, here is a fan art for the Amazing Digital Circus depicting what I think will happen in the final episode.  Would you all like to see some of more of my non cross stitch artwork? Comment below and let me know.  #tadc #art #fanart #queerart #digitalart

Hi stitchers,  This golden retrevier puppy is so cute. Looks like its ready to jump off your aida after any ball thrown.  https://ko-fi.com/s/0ca20a87e3 #crossstitch #buzybobbins #art #queerart #cute #smallbusiness #sewing #crossstitchpattern #kawaii #cutecrossstitch #dog