by Elayne | Blog, Paper Crafting
Peace on Earth Handmade Card and Tag | Elayne Forgie The holidays are the perfect time to pause, create, and share something meaningful. This week, I designed a Peace on Earth handmade card and coordinating tag — simple, elegant projects that capture the calm and...
by Elayne | Blog, What's New!
Heart in Hand Cross Stitch: Harvest Blessings & Wee One | Online Cross Stitch Store If you’re searching for fresh patterns from a trusted designer, our online cross stitch store is excited to share two new releases from Heart in Hand Needleart. These designs are...
by Elayne | Blog, What's New!
Four New Hands On Design Online Cross Stitch Store It’s always exciting when new designs from Hands On Design arrive—and this season, we have not one, not two, but FOUR new Hands on Design fabulous new charts for your stitching lineup in our online cross stitch store!...
by Elayne | Blog, Quilting/Sewing, What's New!
59 Things You Can Make with a Fat Eighth Bundle If you’re a quilter or sewist, chances are you’ve come across a fat eighth bundle or two. These little fabric gems, each measuring approximately 9″ x 21″, open up a world of creative possibilities! Whether...
by Elayne | Blog, Cross Stitch Finishing, What's New!
How to Avoid Brush Marks When Painting: 10 Simple Tips for a Smooth, Flawless Finish One of the most common frustrations when painting is dealing with unwanted brush marks. Whether you’re giving new life to a piece of furniture or adding a fresh coat to home décor,...
by Elayne | Blog, Digital PDF Cross Stitch, What's New!
Digital PDF cross stitch Patterns? Are you ready to take your cross stitch hobby to the next level? Whether you’re an experienced stitcher or just getting started, choosing digital PDF cross stitch patterns can transform the way you create. At Anabella’s,...
by Elayne | Blog, Cross Stitch Finishing
Make Finishing Fun & Affordable! Your Guide To Mixing Paint & Custom Shades At Anabella’s, “Make Finishing Fun™ & Affordable” reflects our commitment to making the finishing part of cross stitch both enjoyable and budget-friendly. It...
by Elayne | Blog, What's New!
Do you remember when we stitched only on 14 count aida, used masking tape to stop our cloth from fraying, never, EVER deviated from the chart, and stuck every finished cross stitch piece behind glass? I sure do! Cross stitch has come a long way since those days and...
by Elayne | Blog, Cross Stitch Finishing
Hi there! Thanks for stopping by! When my daughter and I started to design cross stitch charts we decided to create some QuickStitch Simple Smalls™ each month to help you not only quickly stitch a new design, but to help you Make Finishing Fun™ by providing you...