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Designer and owner of The Cross-Point™ Collection at www.cross-point.com, offering needlepoint and counted cross stitch kits in wool on natural jute.

Grape with Leaf Border – Part II

GRAPE WITH LEAF BORDER – PART II The Last Grape Harvest of my Childhood Transylvania, 1946 When I introduced my GRAPE with Leaf Border needlepoint design earlier this month, I mentioned its special connection to my childhood in Transylvania, where … Continue reading →

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Design of the Month for October – Grape with Leaf Border

GRAPE with LEAF BORDER An Autumn Design with a Family History October seems the perfect month to return to one of my original Cross-Point™ designs, GRAPE with LEAF BORDER. This Floral Geometric needlepoint design has a particularly personal connection for … Continue reading →

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Chevron Needlepoint Kit – September Design of the Month

From ancient geometric motifs and Renaissance textiles to today’s interiors, Chevron remains timeless. Discover September’s Design of the Month—a surprisingly easy-to-stitch Cross-Point™ needlepoint kit in eight stock colorways, now 20% off Retail.
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Celtic Knot Needlepoint Kit | cross-point.com™

Inspired by the geometric ornament of the Book of Kells, Celtic Knot is a compact lumbar cushion design featuring interlaced knotwork, stepped motifs and repeating vertical bands. Its balanced composition makes it an enjoyable project for both beginners and experienced stitchers. It celebrates the extraordinary artistry of medieval manuscript illumination while remaining a simple geometric design. Continue reading →

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Design of the Month – Karakum geometric needlepoint kit

KARAKUM KILIM NEEDLEPOINT KIT DESIGN OF THE MONTH – JULY Kilims – a global, ancient design language This month I am delighted to feature our geometric needlepoint kit KARAKUM,  as our July Design of the Month. Kits are available at … Continue reading →

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13-Star American Flag Geometric Needlepoint Kit

JUNE DESIGN OF THE MONTH 13-STAR AMERICAN FLAG @10% Off Retail HISTORY OF THE FIRST AMERICAN FLAG June 14 marks the anniversary of the adoption of the first official United States flag in 1777. As we approach our 250th anniversary … Continue reading →

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Bergama – Design of the Month

MAY DESIGN OF THE MONTH: BERGAMA @ 20% OFF RETAIL CROSS-POINT™ KIT BERGAMA – FLORAL GEOMETRIC KIT Our Special Offer this month is Bergama, one of our distinctive floral geometric cross-point™ needlepoint kits available at 20% Off Retail in all … Continue reading →

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April Design of the Month: CARNATION Needlepoint Kit – 20% off Cross-Point Stitching

April Design of the Month: CARNATION Needlepoint – 20% Off cross-point™ kit Celebrate Spring with Carnations Our Special Offer this month is our CARNATION cross-point™ needlepoint kit , available in all stock colors and sizes as offered on the cross-point website. … Continue reading →

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Moghul Needlepoint Kit – Cross-Point Design of the Month (20% Off)

Suzani Needlepoint Kit – Design of the Month (20% Off) Suzani inspired by princely textile traditions of Central Asia Our Moghul pattern, inspired by the rich textile traditions of Central Asia and the elegant decorative motifs associated with Moghul courts, … Continue reading →

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Cross-point Annual Sale Update

cross-point™ ANNUAL SALE EXTENDED TO JANUARY 31, 2026 CELEBRATING OUR ANNUAL SALE UPDATE Many of you may not have seen my earlier Anniversary Sale announcement, as it unfortunately landed in spam folders for some subscribers. The sale was originally scheduled … Continue reading →

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