Mire's Crafts & Needlework Links Last Updated 5/9/2006

~ Some of my favorite cross stitch sites! ~

• AABBCCDD.com - Meridel Abrams' needlework site, with her wonderful free charts!
• Aon Celtic Art & Illumination - Artwork, clipart, cross-stitch, and knotwork tutorials.
• Cat Cross-Stitch
• Celtic Cross Stitch
• Classic Stitches - Needlework, free charts, and stitching resources on the web!
• Cross Stitching at About.com
• cross-stitching.com
• Daisy Designs - Cross Stitch for Kids
• Designs by Gloria & Pat, Inc. - Cherished Teddies^TM, Precious Moments^®, Calico Kittens^TM, free patterns, and much more!
• DMC
• Dragon Dreams Designs
• The Drawn Thread - specialize in sophisticated, traditional designs that are fun and challenging to stitch.
• Ellen Maurer-Stroh - High quality cross stitch designs, specializing in flowers with an old fashioned feel.
• Flower Thread Company
• FreePatterns.com - free craft, crochet, cross stitch, knitting, plastic canvas, quilt, sewing, and tatting patterns!
• FreePatternsOnline.com - free cross stitch & quilt patterns! (formerly Carrie's Cross Stitch)
• Glory Bee - Some patriotic, some cute and folksy, and lots of Snowmen!
• Janlynn - free "Project of the Month"
• Kitty & Me Country Crafts - Cross-Stitch Charts and Designs
• Kooler Design Studio, Inc. - cross-stitch, needlepoint, plastic canvas...

• Kreinik - Manufacturers of Metallic & Silk Threads for cross stitch, needlepoint, scrapbooking, crafts and more.
• Lizzie Kate Counted Cross Stitch Designs
• Michaels - projects and ideas from the arts and crafts store.
• Mirabilia Designs - Nora Corbett's Mirabilia and Little Stitches designs.
• Nancy Spruance Designs - Victorian house designs for counted cross stitch.
• Offe's Cross Stitch
• Passione Ricamo
• The Prairie Schooler - One of the industry's leading designers of cross stitch and counted needlepoint patterns and designs.
• Rainbow Gallery - Incredible range of designer threads to enhance your stitching pleasure.
• San-Man Originals
• Stitchers@ABQ - specialize in quality cross stitch and needlepoint supplies. (Freebies in the catalog)
• Stitchy Kitty - Fun-to-stitch designs of cats, holidays, snowmen, and more!
• Sue's Cross Stitch Freebie Finder - the best listing of free cross stitch patterns available on-line I have ever seen! And once you've been through her Complete List, all you have to do is check out her Recent Additions page!
• Told in a Garden - the designs of Marilyn Leavitt-Imblum (also Lavender & Lace and Butternut Road)
• TW Designworks - Teresa Wentzler's magical, mystical, and mythical needlework designs!
• 2 Busy Stitching
• Vermillion Stitchery - designs by Donna Vermillion Giampa.
• The Victoria Sampler - the VS Club has free patterns, e-cards, finishing ideas, and more!
• Waxing Moon Designs - Fun-To-Stitch cross stitch designs for holidays & everyday.
• Wee Darlings - handcrafted miniatures and counted cross-stitch kits
• Wichelt - Distributor of Fine Needlework Fabrics and Accessories
• Witches Stitches - Specialize in cross-stitch patterns for crafty pagans.
• X-Calibre's Designs - Blackwork & Cross Stitch from Carol Leather
• Yarn Tree - 100's Of Items For Counted Cross Stitch, Needlework, & Stitchery

If you've seen my Renaissance page, you know I love Faire. Well I decided to search out needlework I could apply to my costume. These sites discuss, give examples of, and even have patterns for historical and period needlework!

• Blackwork Embroidery Archives
• DragonBear - arts, crafts, history, literature and more.
• Joyce Miller's Medieval Embroidery Page - Charted medieval designs!
• Stitch On Line - The Skinner Sisters e-zine of embroidery history and trends.
• West Kingdom Needleworkers Guild - of the Society for Creative Anachronism

~ Here are some of my favorite general crafting sites! ~

• Craft Creations Ltd - Accessories for craftworkers and free projects including: embroidery, cross stitch, painting, stencilling... the list goes on!

• Crafts for Kids - from about.com
• Danielle's Craft Projects
• Dezan's Page - crafts, recipes, knitting, and cross-stitch!
• The Doll Net - On-line Hub For Doll Artists, Designers, Collectors, Suppliers, and Lovers!
• Evelyn's Beadie Page - over 100 patterns!
• icandream.com - Beadie Fashion Doll, Crafts & Pixels (bead grapics)
• Making Friends - Craft projects for kids featuring patterns, projects, and craft recipes you can print for dozens of activities.
• Poly-fil.com - Craft Projects, Home Decor Projects, and tips!
• The Toymaker - Marilyn Scott Waters (self-described) "odd, little world" of paper boxes, bags, toys, cards, and more to print out and put together.

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