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Free charts: Cross-stitch

July 25, 2010 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

We’ve chosen the best hand-embroidery patterns for you to attempt this week! We offer something for everyone, whether you’re a novice or a seasoned veteran. Our free cross-stitch patterns range from simple cross-stitch patterns to more complex floral and animal motifs. With so many styles to choose from, you’re sure to find one that suits your preferences. Our designs are really easy to follow, so even if you’re a beginner, you’ll be able to finish your project quickly. Why not give it a try? You’ll be surprised at how quickly your own embroidered designs may be completed. It’s also a great way to express yourself creatively and unwind after a long day.

Please note that these patterns were free at the time of writing these cross-stitch articles. Lots of free cross stitch and embroidery patterns come and go online, so if you find a great pattern or perhaps one of the links to the cross stitch patterns below does not work, then please drop a comment below and let us know.

Looking for more curated lists? Check out these Embroidery and Needlework Patterns.  For supplies, we highly recommend purchasing directly from DMC threads.

 

(1) Pizzo from luli
(2) Be Kind to Others by Connie G. Barwick of About.com
(3) Cherry alphabet from lei.com
(4) Sweet Garden from Le blog de carmela
(5) Girafe Volante from un jour, une grille
(6) Kitchen Capers, scanned and preserved from a 1950s magazine by Bustle and Sew
(7) Vintage flower from l’Opale d’Arthénice
(8) Maison rouge from gazette94
(9) Sophie la girafe from Le blog de 7 à la maison
(10) Bouquet de Tournesols from Le blog de Les broderies de vayou
(11) Un chapeau au camélia from Elkalin
(12) Zoo from Les chroniques de Frimousse
(13) Chat petits coeurs from mes petits bricolages et mes chats
(14) Petit chien from Les grilles de Thiarlou
(15) Christmas angel bear from Le blog de carmela

Looking for more Christmas Embroidery Patterns? Check these out on Etsy or check out these Pattern books on Amazon.

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