• Home
  • Suggest A DIY
  • DIY Newsletter

Needle Work

Art, patterns and techniques

  • About CraftGossip
  • Our Network
    • Bath & Body Crafts
    • Candle Making Ideas
    • Crochet Ideas
    • Cross Stitch
    • Edible Crafts
    • Felting Patterns
    • Glass Art
    • Home & Garden Ideas
    • Indie Crafts
    • Jewelry Making
    • Kids Crafts
    • Knitting Patterns
    • Lesson Plans
    • Needlework
    • Party Ideas
    • Polymer Clay
    • Quilting Ideas
    • Recycled Crafts
    • Scrapbooking
    • Sewing Patterns
    • Card Making
    • DIY Weddings
    • Not Craft Ideas
  • Giveaways
  • Roundups
  • Store
  • Search

JO in NZ invents “the Stix”

September 25, 2009 by Denise Felton 1 Comment

joThe latest series from JO in NZ  — the Stix — made me laugh out loud with delight. Her stitched stick figures are so expressive, they almost seem animated. Clever. Accessible to even beginning stitchers. Let’s lobby Jo to make her patterns available. I’d cheerfully fork over a little PayPal cash to be able to download these sweeties. Go to Jo’s first blog post.

Related Ideas:

  • 81wUAp9K6XL._AC_SL1500_
    What is Stick and Stitch and How to Use It: A…
  • cross-stitch-embroidery
    What’s the Difference Between Cross Stitch,…
  • Screenshot 2026-03-24 220838
    Stick and Stitch Wiener Dogs Embroidery Pattern –…
  • free-hand-embroidery-needlework-charts-roses
    5 Free Rose Corner Embroidery Patterns for…
«
»

Comments

  1. Jo in NZ says

    September 26, 2009 at 3:26 am

    as usual Denise, you surprise and honor me with your words.
    I hadn’t thought about patterns (until now). I really wouldn’t know where to start. If you have any ideas I would be happy to hear them.
    Thanks for all your great press, I really appreciate it.

Have you read?

Sunflower Ribbon Embroidery Tutorials and Kits to Brighten Your Hoop

Sunflower ribbon embroidery has such a lovely dramatic finish. The petals naturally suit silk ribbon, the flower centres add rich texture, and even a small design can look beautifully dimensional once it’s stitched. If you’ve been wanting to try this … Read More ...

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Needlework Patterns and Ideas

Discover free needlework patterns, embroidery tutorials, cross stitch ideas, and stitching inspiration for every skill level. Explore beginner-friendly projects, creative techniques, and beautiful handmade designs all in one place.

Explore

Applique Artists Christmas Craft Inspirations Craft News and Events Crazy quilting Cross stitch DIY Tutorials and Patterns Embroidery Felt Free Patterns Giveaways Hand Holiday Machine Embroidery Needlepoint and bargello Needlework general news Patterns and charts Tips Tutorials

RSS More Articles

  • Needle Felted Tropical Hibiscus Flower Tutorial
  • 12 Masculine Scrapbook Layouts for Men
  • Book Review: The No-Brainer Brain Explainer
  • Knit and Felt Some Tabi Style Slippers
  • Make This Rustic Patriotic Flag Wreath for Your Front Door
  • 14 Large And Giant Crochet Patterns For Big, Cosy Makes
  • FIFA Soccer Crafts For Kids, Crochet Fans And Game-Day Makers
  • Cross Stitch Ice Cream and Frozen Treats
  • Sunflower Ribbon Embroidery Tutorials and Kits to Brighten Your Hoop
  • 15 Charity Sewing Projects That Let You Sew Something Useful For A Good Cause

Copyright © 2026 · CraftGossip | Start Here | Contact Us | Link to Us | Your Editors | Privacy and affiliate policy