I put my scissors down and then *poof* never see them again.
Craftcartwright
@craftcartwright.bsky.social
Designer and crafter. Tea lover. Former teacher
With my free printable bookmark templates you can have a bookmark for every book
Long summer days make for the perfect day of stitching
Isn't it funny how we all wanted the big careers. Now all we want is a balanced nervous system and time to craft.
Have you picked up the Halloween special of Just cross stitch magazine yet? You'll spot my magical mixers on page 44!
Book 13 complete of my 100 books reading challenge that I started this year.
The perfect way to start your stitching week. Enjoy sorting threads ASMR style. How do you store your skeins?
four ways I've tried to cut costs and be more environmentally friendly with my cross stitch patterns
Bizarre message of the day. I do wonder if people ever consider the person before making these comments. I love what I do, but I do it to make a living. It's my job.
Social media vs reality cross stitch edition. Don't get me wrong I love a hyperlapse video but don't let social media fool you into thinking your stitching has to be performed at a super quick rate. Take time to slow down. That's what crafts are for.
Hopefully bringing the sunshine and rainbows to you with my cross stitch patterns! Let me know your favourite
I've completed the hard part and found what I'm good at. I just need to make it pay now!
Constantly pleasing my inner child. Playing in my craft studio every day
Which way do you split your floss? I used to untwist but now I pull single strands and group them.
Which way do you split your floss? I used to untwist but now I pull single strands and group them.
The results are in! You've voted and candy apple red came out as the clear winner. Keep your eyes peeled for a red variegated pattern for this week's ko-fi members exclusive on Friday.
If only my floss would kit itself up for every new project!
On the scale of cross stitch birds. How are you today?
Cast your vote on which colour you'd like to see win for the ko-fi members pattern this week ko-fi.com/polls/Pick-t...
No matter the situation, it's fair to say I'd rather be cross stitching.
Vinyl aida is perfect for making this adorable key chain! Finished in no time with adhesive felt backing.
This is my ORT's project, and it is definitely not AI.
Only 10 days late with my June stitching review. I thought i had hardly stitched at all, but i completed 7 projects. Project of the month is my sunflower complete with polymer clay bees.
Four years ago I quit teaching. Now my days are filled with creativity and crafts
Cross stitch supplies - mid price range If you've got the basics. Next, I'd recommend you'd buy - at least one embroidery hoop, a sharp pair of embroidery scissors (they don't have to be a stork!) and some storage for your growing floss collection.
Scrap stitching + beads = fun new sign for my studio. Would you like to see some patterns using beads soon?
Sneaking off to buy more cross stitch supplies, like I'm immortal