The Latest from The Manly Art of Cross Stitch

Who You Callin' Variegated?
As part of my Metallphabet release, I needed to stitch a sample. Just to show that Metallicosity knows no bounds, I decided to go as bubblegum as possible with a...
Who You Callin' Variegated?
As part of my Metallphabet release, I needed to stitch a sample. Just to show that Metallicosity knows no bounds, I decided to go as bubblegum as possible with a...


Kinky Floss
The question of how to store your floss comes up over and over (and over) again in online stitching groups. Overwhelmingly, the popular choice is to wind it onto bobbins,...
Kinky Floss
The question of how to store your floss comes up over and over (and over) again in online stitching groups. Overwhelmingly, the popular choice is to wind it onto bobbins,...

Almost Famous (again)
The Manly Art of Cross Stitch now has a retail outlet!! Earlier this year, I wandered into a thrift store and got talking with the owner. It turns out she...
Almost Famous (again)
The Manly Art of Cross Stitch now has a retail outlet!! Earlier this year, I wandered into a thrift store and got talking with the owner. It turns out she...

Making the Grade(ient)
My latest release was featured in issue #21 of xstitch magazine with the theme of "tropical." The label from Bob Marley's "Jamming" single posed a particular challenge: getting the color-range...
Making the Grade(ient)
My latest release was featured in issue #21 of xstitch magazine with the theme of "tropical." The label from Bob Marley's "Jamming" single posed a particular challenge: getting the color-range...

Glow Big or Glow Home
Poor Black Sabbath. They get such a bad rap. The truth is that many of their songs send the exact opposite message than what people think. Don't believe me? Check...
Glow Big or Glow Home
Poor Black Sabbath. They get such a bad rap. The truth is that many of their songs send the exact opposite message than what people think. Don't believe me? Check...