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. So bring your needles.
Please keep in mind that all designs were available for free at the time of authoring these cross-stitch articles. Many free cross stitch and embroidery designs appear and disappear on the internet, so if you find a beautiful pattern or one of the links to the cross stitch patterns below does not work, please leave a comment below and let us know.
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(1) Vintage teddies from Sweet Bee
(2) Les derniers hérissons de Yoko et Yuri from Le blog de Vick
(3) Sunbonnet Sue and Hannah’s Great Adventure series from Lace ‘n’ Ribbon Roses
(4) Russian princesses from La Baleine à Plumes
(5) Bonnet Gal Kitchen Towel Patterns from TipNut
(6) Cheerful vintage tableware from doe-c-doe
(7) Fire Lizard from Ruth O’Leary Textile Art
(8) Quaker Motif 2 for Surface Embroidery from Needle ‘n’ Thread
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