Mire's Crafts & Needlework Links

Mire's Crafts & Needlework Links
Last Updated 7/19/2002

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~ Some of my favorite cross stitch sites! ~

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
Designs by Gloria & Pat, Inc. - Cherished Teddies^TM, Precious Moments^Ž, Calico Kittens^TM, free patterns, and much more!
DMC USA
Dragon Dreams Designs
The Drawn Thread - specialize in sophisticated, traditional designs that are fun and challenging to stitch.
Ellen Maurer-Stroh
FreePatternsOnline.com - free cross stitch & quilt patterns! (formerly Carrie's Cross Stitch)
Glory Bee
Graceful Touch Designs
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
Kustom Krafts Needleworks
Lisa Overduin Designs
Little Treasures Design Co.
Lizzie Kate Counted Cross Stitch Designs
LORRAC designs inc. - Hardanger, Needlework, Cross Stitch
Martha Beth Lewis' Needlework Page
Milestone Designs - Celtic & Welsh Cross Stitch Designs & Kits
Mirabilia Designs - Nora Corbett's Mirabilia and Little Stitches designs.
Mufu's Rabbitry and Cross Stitch
Nancy Spruance Designs On-Line Catalog
Passione Ricamo
Pegasus Originals, Inc. - Cross Stitch, Needlepoint and Crafts
Rainbow Gallery
Stitchers@ABQ - specialize in quality cross stitch and needlepoint supplies.
Stitchy Kitty
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!
Teresa Wentzler - Fantasy-inspired Cross Stitch
Told in a Garden - the designs of Marilyn Leavitt-Imblum (also Lavender & Lace and Butternut Road)
Tom Pudding Designs - Jan Eaton's cross stitch, blackwork and needlepoint.
2Busy 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
Witches Stitches - Specialize in cross-stitch patterns for crafty pagans.
X-Calibre's Home Page - Blackwork & Cross Stitch from Carol Leather
Yarn Tree

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
Clare's Medieval Embroidery Page
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.

~ 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!
4crafts.com
4hobbies.com