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Cross stitch designs expressing Love in cross stitch
All the latest news for patterns celebrating Love in cross stitch, as published in Creative Poppy's newsletter.
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Cute hand made greeting cards
There's nothing like receiving a hand made card, one you know the sender has put a lot of thought and time into.
And conversely, there is no bigger pleasure than cross stitching for a loved one, each stitch packed with tenderness and joy.
This handy little pack contains 4 notecard and matching gift tags. A Peacock & Fig design.
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Love is in the air
Part of Lesley Teare's beautiful series of cross stitch patterns depicting young girls in various moods and seasons, this Valentine girl, is a tender portrait of a young woman lost in her thoughts.
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Cross stitch for for Valentine's day
Stitch a token of your love. Here are a couple of cute ideas, big or small. Check out the whole section of Valentine patterns below.
 Love Humbug Faby Reilly Designs |  Volo d'Amore Alessandra Adelaide Needleworks |  Love Biscornu Barbara Ana Designs |  Valentine Chouett'alors |  Romeo, Juliet and co. by Tom & Lily |
>> see all patterns for Valentine's Day
So fond of you
Sometimes cats know better to express their feelings than we humans do. Designed by Chouett'alors, here's an ode to that very special feeling that the French call: L'Amour!
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Feelings of friendship
Delicately balanced, this cross stitch sampler by Agnès Delage-Calvet is arranged all around the central motif, a large ornate heart. The motif is then repeated in multiple smaller variations all around, including in the elaborate frame.
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>> see more friendship patterns
Romance and daydreams
Hopeless romantic? This "Postcard from Paris" pattern is for you, beautifully rendered in cross stitch on raw linen fabric, and embellished with golden petite seed beads. Design by Shannon Christine.
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Love with an Italian accent: Alessandra Adelaide
From a designer who speaks the language of love... passionately.
 Volo D'amore Cross stitch pattern |  AmoreAmore Cross stitch pattern |  Tree of Love Cross stitch pattern |  Cuori Volanti Cross stitch pattern |  Valentine Passeroli Cross stitch pattern |
>> see more cross stitch patterns by Alessandra Adelaide
Quaker heart
Can you spot the key and the tiny initials? Fun to stitch with plenty of interesting detail, timeless and elegant, this pattern by Deborah A. Dick of Tempting Tangles will make a very elegant Valentine or Anniversary gift.
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Love is patient... an exceptional Sampler by Barbara Ana
In Barbara Ana's unique style, a celebration of love inspired by the beautiful Bible verse.
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>> see more Barbara Ana cross stitch patterns celebrating Love
Love messenger
Send a message of love through one of these delightful puppies!
This mini-motif chart designed by Maria Diaz is ideal for cross stitching small projects such as iphone covers, fridge magnets, cards and many more. Send us photos of your stitched projects!
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Personalizing a message
Part of the fun of cross stitching is being able to customize projects, play around with motifs, arrange things in your very own way. Brought to you by Maria Diaz, here's a chart full of cross stitch mini motifs, combining hearts and flowers in all shapes and sizes, an essential resource for any stitcher. Think Valentine cards, Weddings, Anniversaries, small keepsakes... you'll be using these cross stitch motifs for many projects.
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>> see more cross stitch mini motifs by Maria Diaz Designs
Rose Wreath
Skilfully intertwined in the shape of a heart, these roses will stay forever fresh, a keepsake celebrating a very special event. The blank in the center is perfect for adding initials or a date, or could even serve to frame a picture. A cross stitch pattern designed by Faby Reilly.
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>> see more rose patterns by Faby Reilly Designs
Love birds from Chouett'alors
We love the fact that Chouett'alors patterns are like no other, she just designs what she personally likes to stitch, and that includes of course a lot of owls, like this cute pair!
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Five different ways to say Love in stitches
Forget chocolates. There are thousand better ways of expressing your love. How about saying it in cross stitch?
Here are some delightful projects for the one you love.
 I love you Snow much! Barbara Ana Designs |  Falling in Love Perrette Samouiloff |  Love miniature Agnès Delage-Calvet |  Love Hearts Biscornu Marie-Anne Réthoret-Mélin |  Sweet Roses Card Faby Reilly |
>> see all patterns for Valentine's Day
Beautiful blend of stitches
Designer Faby Reilly is an expert at combining stitches with stunning effect. This small garland of hearts hanging from a string is a delicate combination of specialty stitches and cross stitch and is fun to stitch.
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