Spellbound Stitches
What is this and how do I get some?
Spellbound Stitches is an evolving collaborative project that is focused on introducing new flosses, patterns, and designers to the cross stitch community, with the intent of supporting local needlework shops.
Spellbound Stitches Volume 1
May 2024
#SpellboundStitches
This was a collaborative project with the following designers:
BAD Stitch
Fine Frog Stitching
FlossyFoxShop
Sirious Stitches
StitchSprout
The Stitch Crypt
Each designer created a magical themed design using the same 12 color Cosmo floss palette. We provided a physical booklet to local needlework shops, which also sold the accompanying Cosmo floss pack. A limited run of PDFs was also listed during the campaign, which is no longer available.
There may be Spellbound Stitches Volume 1 booklets & flosspacks available at the participating local needlework shop listed here:
Floss & Needle - McPherson, Kansas
Booklets: https://www.flossandneedle.com/product/spellbound-stitches/4462
Floss Pack: https://www.flossandneedle.com/product/cosmo-floss-pack-for-spellbound-stitches/4461
Spellbound Stitches Volume 2
October 2024
#SpellboundStitches
This was a collaborative project with the following designers:
BAD Stitch
Black Waltz Stitching
Haunted Frames Stitchery
Noctiflora Designs
Sirious Stitches
The Stitch Crypt
Each designer created a spooky Halloween design using the same 12 color Cosmo floss palette. We provided a physical booklet to local needlework shops, which also sold the accompanying Cosmo floss pack. A limited run of PDFs was also listed during the campaign, which is no longer available.
There may be Spellbound Stitches Volume 2 booklets & flosspacks available at the participating local needlework shop listed here:
BeeYoutiful Sip & Stitchery - Roscoe, IL, physical shop & online
Booklets & flosspacks: https://www.beeyoutifulsipandstitchery.com/collections/spellbound-stitches-volume-2
Starlight Stitchery - Corvalis, OR, online
Flosspacks: https://starlightstitch.com/products/spellbound-stitches-vol-2-floss-bundle
Floss & Needle - McPherson, KS, physical shop & online
Booklets & flosspacks: https://www.flossandneedle.com/product/spellbound-stitches-volume-2/5064
Golden Needle - New Braunfels, TX, physical shop & online
Booklets: https://www.goldeneedle.com/shop/c/p/Spellbound-2-Collaboration-x85553455.htm
Flosspacks: https://www.goldeneedle.com/shop/c/p/Spellbound-2-Thread-Pack-x85550819.htm
Spellbound Stitches Volume 3 - The Bookmark Book
November 2024
#StitchersForLiteracy #SpellboundStitches
This cross stitch pattern collection featured 27 bookmark designs by 27 prominent designers, with all proceeds benefiting literacy-based organizations.
We raised $27,228.06 for the following organizations:
Book Aid International
Dolly Parton's Imagination Library
International Book Project
Books to Prisoners
Black Children's Books & Authors
Designers Included:
BAD Stitch
Bendy Stitchy Designs
bogdragoncrafts
flossyfoxshop
Haunted Frames Stitchery
Lil Stabbies
Lola Crow Cross Stitch
mathysphere
Modern Folk Embroidery
nathnolu
Needlelot Designs
Noctiflora Designs
Quaternion Creations
Shadedstitchery
softgirlstitches
SproutingLupine
Squooshys Stitch Bits
stitch.tits
stitch_x_love
StitchSprout
Studio Ansitru
TheBadwitchCrafts
The Gloomy Gremlin
The Stitch Crypt
The Witchy Stitcher
unabuenapieza
Urban Stitches
These bookmark patterns are no longer available as this collection, but you can find many designers have released these patterns in their storefronts.
Spellbound Stitches Volume 4 - Under the Sea
August 2025
This was a collaborative project with the following designers:
BAD Stitch
Lola Crow Cross Stitch
Pixel Pixie Cross Stitch
Sirious Stitches
Sprouting Lupine
The Stitch Crypt
Each designer created an under the sea-themed design using the same 12 color Cosmo floss palette. We provided a physical booklet to local needlework shops during Needlework Marketplace, which also sold the accompanying Cosmo floss pack. A limited run of PDFs is available until November 5, 2025.
There may be Spellbound Stitches Volume 4 booklets & flosspacks available at the participating local needlework shop listed here:
BeeYoutiful Sip & Stitchery - Roscoe, IL, physical shop & online
Booklets: https://www.beeyoutifulsipandstitchery.com/products/under-the-sea-vol-4-booklet-spellbound-stitches
The Stitchin’ Kitten - Irmo, SC, physical shop & online
Booklets: https://the-stitchin-kitten.myshopify.com/products/preorder-spellbound-stitches
Starlight Stitchery - Corvalis, OR, online
Booklets & Floss: https://starlightstitch.com/products/spellbound-stitches-vol-4-under-the-sea-cross-stitch-pattern-needlework-marketplace-2025
Acorns & Threads - Portland, OR, physical shop & online
Booklets: https://www.acornsandthreads.com/shop/2025-Needlework-Marketplace/p/Spellbound-Stitches-booklet---collaboration-x93955211.htm
Floss: https://www.acornsandthreads.com/shop/2025-Needlework-Marketplace/p/Thread-pack-for-Spellbound-Stitches-x93955126.htm
123Stitch - online, offers international shipping
Booklets & Floss: https://123stitch.com/item/BAD-Stitch-Spellbound-Stitches-Vol-4-Under-the-Sea-Cross-Stitch/BAD-079
Mystic Fabrics - Rushville, IN, physical and online
Booklets: https://www.mysticfabrics.com/shop/c/p/Spellbound-Stitches---Under-The-Sea-BOOK-x93597727.htm
Floss: https://www.mysticfabrics.com/shop/c/p/Spellbound-Stitches---Under-The-Sea---Cosmo-Flosspack-x94831137.htm
Celtic Sisters Needlework - US online
Booklets: https://www.celticsistersneedlework.com/products/bad-spellbound-stitches-volume-4-under-the-sea
Sunflower Stitchery - Olathe, KS, physical shop, online
Booklets: https://sunflowerstitchery.com/Spellbound-Stitches-Volume-4--Under-the-Sea_p_6628.html
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If you are a local needlework shop or designer that would like to participate in future issues of Spellbound Stitches, please shoot me an email, and I’ll get you on the right mailing list! Email: badstitchcrossstitch@gmail.com