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Quirky, modern cross stitch patterns. https://lolacrowcrossstitch.com/
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I finished this guy for my girl Beth’s birthday! Love doing cross stitch for people. #crossstitch #trex #cats

The Extraordinary Birds SAL begins with a spacious, gilded aviary frame to serve as a gathering place for strange and interesting birds. Our first visitors, perched on the frame, are a barn owl and Pesquet’s parrot. lolacrowcrossstitch.com #crossstitch #ExtraordinaryBirdsSAL

"Extraordinary Birds" SAL frame stitching starts tomorrow. Are you ready? The superb bird of paradise is the final sneak peek. He's all puffed up and excited to show off his dance moves. lolacrowcrossstitch.com #crossstitch #ExtraordinaryBirdsSAL #LolaCrowCrossStitch

"Acorns and Friends" New pattern, exclusively available at Acorns and Threads. I created this design for the annual "Acorn Gathering" event at the Acorns and Threads needlework shop, to celebrate the community element of cross stitch. www.acornsandthreads.com/shop/c/p/Aco... #crossstitch

Celebrating Trans Day of Visibility I'm supporting @translifeline.bsky.social this year with a cross stitch campaign! Donate $5+ USD for Metamorphosis. Donate $15+ USD for all 3 of my Trans Pride patterns! 3/28 thru 4/1. tilt.fyi/GVYySqfF2k #crossstitch #craftivism #tdov #transpride

"Extraordinary Birds" SAL sneak peek! If you've got it, flaunt it. The blue-footed booby uses its brightly-colored feet to find love. Stitching starts April 4th. lolacrowcrossstitch.com/products/ext... #ExtraordinaryBirdsSAL #crossstitch #LolaCrowCrossStitch

First March finish! Starry Cat Night by @lolacrow.bsky.social Amidst the other 15 #marchmadness projects I put in the stitches to finish this one on its bracket day 18. So pretty, I love the colors! #cross-stitch Thanks @crossstitchsociety.bsky.social for the motivating #fandomstitchingchallenge

It's sneak peek time! Here is a floss toss and little peek at the "Extraordinary Birds SAL". Stitching starts April 4th. What birds are you hoping to see? lolacrowcrossstitch.com/products/ext... #ExtraordinaryBirdsSAL #crossstitch #lolacrowcrossstitch

My first post and it’s my first finished cross stitch in a long time! Deadly Aquarium by @lolacrow.bsky.social on 35ct Weeks Dyeworks seafoam linen using the called for flosses. Frame is from Signed and Numbered on Etsy. #deadlyaquariumsal #crossstitch

🌿The Book of Poison Garden Stitch-Along! The Book contains 10 pages, representing 7 poisonous plants and plant anatomy. #PoisonGardenSAL livingontherainbow.etsy.com/listing/1869... 🌿The Embellishment Packs, made by @learevenga.bsky.social are available: ladyrevengacrafts.etsy.com/listing/1881...

A Familiar Mouse March Patreon Pattern This month's Patreon exclusive cross stitch pattern features the humble Mouse as a Witch's Familiar. He just wants to help out and be involved in the process! Model stitched on Logwood from @moonlightgarden.bsky.social #crossstitch #stitchsky

"Extraordinary Birds SAL" is now available for pre-sale! Stitch an unusual aviary and explore the strange, beautiful, dangerous and amusing variety of the bird world. Pre-stitch instructions: available now. Aviary frame: April 4th. lolacrowcrossstitch.com #crossstitch #ExtraordinaryBirdsSAL

"Extraordinary Birds" SAL pre-sale takes flight tomorrow at 10 am PST. lolacrowcrossstitch.com #crossstitch #ExtraordinaryBirdsSAL #lolacrowcrossstitch

And the third finish is from @lolacrow.bsky.social Because cryptids give love too All three are stitched on aida from Colour Cascade Fabrics and finished as ornaments (my first ones, so very much goblin ceaft hours over here) #CrossStitch

Really loved making this for my bf, the cutest lil valentine cross stitch :)

A little start and finish for Valentine’s Day! I’ve been loving these tiny patterns, especially for using up my scrap stash! Pattern: Love Crows by @lolacrow.bsky.social Fabric: 32ct vintage stormy cloud linen by zwiegart #crossstitch #stitchsky #xstitch

New interview with @lolacrow.bsky.social We chat about her beginnings, inspiration, & stitchalongs. We are also gifted with an exclusive sneak peek of her new stitchalong, Extraordinary Birds! Have you stitched any Lola Crow patterns? badstitch.substack.com/p/interview-... #crossstitch #fiberarts

"Extraordinary Birds" SAL This unusual aviary features amazing feats of the bird world and even visits their ancient origins. It's playful, colorful, educational and a little strange. I can't wait to share it with you! #crossstitch Congratulations sweepstakes winner: @khaleesiselena.bsky.social

A new SAL is coming soon! What do you think it will be named? Guess and you could win free SAL participation. To enter: 1. Follow Lola Crow on Bluesky 2. Comment with your guess. One comment per person. Ends Saturday, Feb 15th 10am PST. Giveaway rules here: lolacrowcrossstitch.com/pages/rules

Had a second finish last week which was for my birthday using my favorite color DMC 210!! Pattern: Reef Buddies by @lolacrow.bsky.social Fabric: 14ct Seafoam Green by Zweigart #crossstitch #stitchsky #xstitch

#lolacrowcrossstitch #carnivorousplants #crossstitch

@lolacrow.bsky.social When a friend's cat passed away, I combined a few of your patterns to stitch Aggie sitting at her favorite window while her humans played D&D. I tried to share the photo on Etsy since I bought the patterns there, but gave up. I'm glad I can share it here!

I love a small stitch for Valentine's day. Here's a sample of my "Unusual Valentines" collection. lolacrowcrossstitch.com/collections/... #crossstitch #lolacrowcrossstitch

New Blog! I'm showcasing some awesome designers on Patreon! Did you find any new-to-you designers? Any patterns you're excited for? badstitch.substack.com/p/patreon-sh... #crossstitch | #fiberarts | #blog | #patreon

NEW #crossstitch PATTERN! QUACK! 🦆 A wisp of steam boldly rises from the cup, a promise of the warm drink within. How cozy is this lil guy?!?! 😍 Hot Cocoa Duck is a PATREON EXCLUSIVE ✨ patreon.com/finefrogstitching Fabric is 16 count aida in Twilight Mist by @moonlightgarden.bsky.social