Spoiler alert: it was a blast! What do you get if you merge a 3 day cross-stitch learning event, hundreds of avid crafters and a neon 90’s throwback? You get an awesome party last weekend! For Stitch People Spring Fling 2022, hundreds of avid cross-stitchers and crafters all got together online to learn new skills with a 90’s flare. Or …
The new adventures of Stitch People
Your favorite cross-stitch pattern supplier is narrowing down its priorities. We have mulled and marinated and brainstormed until we finally refined what it means to be Stitch People. These principles will inform every decision we make in the future. If it meets one of these values, then it’s a big thumbs up for us. Click the videos below and let …
Create sparkling (and colorful) eyes on your Stitch People
A tutorial by Stitch People designer Hillary Nestrick When it comes to Stitch People Portraits, everyone is different in what design aspects they like to focus on. Mine is the eyes and I’d like to share my process with y’all! I saw this idea on the Stitch People Facebook community (I’m so sorry, I don’t remember who’s post it was, …
Stitch People Podcast Episode 13: Amanda McCurley – Community Spirit & Reality TV Lover
Are you looking for ways to stitch more with the perk of not having to hold onto all of your projects, yourself? What about ways to give back to your community, your schools, and the people and organizations you support? Or maybe you’re looking for ways to give yourself a great excuse to learn new skills? (It could also be …
Finally! Stitch People Occupations & Hobbies Volume 2 is here…and it’s boss!
These may be the funnest patterns ever, and here’s some ideas for how to use them! Take a look at these brand new categories and tell me they don’t inspire your next Stitch People Portraits! Here’s what how we’ll using them… Gift this to the local barista who always gets your order right (no matter how tough you make it)! …
Stitch People Podcast Episode 12: Marina Thompson – World Traveling Heartfelt Stitcher
Exuding a calm positivity and a sweet outlook on the world, you’ll be surprised and delighted by the extraordinary breadth and depth of Marina’s experiences and stories! From moving around the world, to becoming an accomplished swimmer, and coping with more than her fair share of loss, you’ll soon learn how Marina is someone who handles life’s challenges with much …
Stitch People Podcast Episode 9: Lauren Brown – Proud Wizard & Self-Taught Cross-Stitcher
If you want to hear from someone who is willing to try new things, take a bold choice now and again, love what she loves unabashedly, with stay-at-home-Mom superpowers, the gumption of being a Military spouse, and is a proud Slytherin – look no further! Lauren is a sparkling light of a human who adds her own personal touch to …
Stitch People Podcast Episode 8: Lindy Herman – Copyright! Trademark! Intellectual Property! Oh My!!!
EXTRA! EXTRA! Listen all about it!! This podcast episode is a little different from the rest. Lindy Herman, an artist in her own right, is not an official member of the Stitch People community. However, she has been supportive of Stitch People since its inception, acting as legal counsel regarding everything related to copyrights, trademarks, intellectual property, and more! With …
The Stitch People Spring Fling, coming soon!
Stitch People is holding a Virtual Spring Fling! What’s that you say? Well, it will be TWO weekends of cross-stitching, learning new techniques, stitching together, giveaways, patterns, free stuff and more! You can join fellow stitchers from all over the world making new stitching bff’s as you go! We will be hosting not one, but TWO events! We heard your feedback …
Stitch People Portrait Classes! Join Us Every Month!
So you’ve got your DIY Stitch People book and you’re ready to start on your Stitch People portrait. Woohoo!!! But perhaps little questions have started popping up in your head: Is there an easier way to thread the needle? What if I want to use metal thread? Am I doing this right?! Well, you’re in luck. We have the answers …