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Springtime Folk Art • With its lively palette and whimsical charm, this duo of designs offers a modern twist on traditional folk art.

Tulip Truck • Welcome the season and brighten your home with this cheerful project that features a truckload of tulip stitching fun!

Signs of Spring • After the long winter months, bright, colorful tulips announce spring’s arrival! Let these cheerful blooms add a touch of seasonal charm to your stitching accessories.

April Showers • Welcome the spring rain with this art nouveau–inspired typography design. Stitched entirely in full cross stitches, it’s a perfect quick project for stitchers of any skill level.

Just a Sprinkle • Braving the storm with quiet courage, this tiny mouse reminds us that even the fiercest moments can turn into “just a sprinkle.” Every stitch can offer a sense of hope and gentle reassurance.

Magnolia • Embrace the season’s charm with this cheerful design, where a cozy cottage nestles beneath a stately magnolia tree, basking in dappled light and the soft sweetness of spring.

Flowers in Stitches Sampler • Learn new stitches as you create a unique spring sampler— it’s the perfect way to add variety to a counted project and showcase growing skills.

Inspired to Embroider

The Flossy Flock • A Place for Stitchers to Share & Inspire

Tapestry of Twelve: Part One • Join the excitement of our brand-new stitchalong! Twelve talented designers each bring their unique style to life by creating individual blocks, which come together to form one cohesive and stunning cross-stitch masterpiece. Stitch along with us as a new section of the full design is revealed in each of the four regular issues of Just CrossStitch throughout 2026.

Tail Tales Paper Dolls Series: Penelope • Meet Penelope the porcupine! She and her friends will be sharing their adventures with you throughout 2026 in this whimsical series filled with delightful tales and stitching fun!

Bold Coffee

Inspiration for a Modern Sampler

A Thought to Sip On

Cross-Stitch Tips & Techniques

True Story • A beautiful blend of faith and artistry, this Easter design speaks of love, sacrifice and what’s been called “the greatest story ever told.”

Elegant Easter Basket • This lovely design, adapted from a Victorian greeting card, offers a sweet nod to the past along with heartfelt Easter greetings.

Prim Spring • Add a touch of primitive charm to your spring project list with this quick-to-stitch and oh-so-cute bunny design!

Patchwork Hare • Inspired by the playful rabbits that dash across her fields, this delightful design by Ruth Cartwright captures the spirit of spring and makes a perfect piece to celebrate Easter.

Tiny Egg Treasures • Spread Easter joy with hand-stitched treasures. This darling collection of tiny egg-shaped designs offers endless opportunities to share the season’s love.

EASTER COTTAGE • Tucked among blossoms and Easter treasures, this whimsical cottage beckons you into a world where springtime wonder fills the air and every stitch whispers warmth and joy.

Fledgling’s First Pick • May you find as much joy in stitching this little bird as she finds in plucking a fresh spring blossom.

FLORAL BUTTERFLY • Just like the delicateness of a butterfly, this design also emanates grace and gentle beauty, with purposely placed backstitching adding intricate floral detail.

Hex-a-Comb Bee • In a beautiful garden where blossoms bloom brightly, a bee happily gathers enchanted nectar and pollen, storing them in tiny potion bottles at her side, and carefully carries each drop back to the hive.

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