The Cross Stitch Podcast
160 episodes Last Updated: Jul 12, 25
Welcome to the podcast for cross stitchers and cake eaters. My name is Hannah; I am a UK cross stitcher, the creator of and at Hannah Hand Makes and your host!
This show aims to build a cross stitch community and help teach you the lovely art of cross stitch. In the show you will find some tutorials and hints and tips around cross stitch and I will be chatting about the benefits of cross stitch, any Stitch Along's (SALs) I am running and sharing my favourite cross stitch pattern or kit of the week.
Episodes
Join the challenge here: https://hannahhandmakes.lpages.co/summer-stitching-challenge Read the blog post for today here: https://hannahhandmakes.com/blogs/podcast/summer-stitching-challenge-put-yourself-first-episode-130/
You can sign up to the challenge here: https://hannahhandmakes.lpages.co/summer-stitching-challenge And read the blog post for today here: https://hannahhandmakes.com/blogs/podcast/accountability/
Sign up for the challenge here: https://hannahhandmakes.lpages.co/summer-stitching-challenge Read the blog post here: https://hannahhandmakes.com/blogs/podcast/summer-stitching-challenge-reclaim-time-episode-128/
You can join the challenge here: https://hannahhandmakes.com/blogs/podcast/dedicate-space/ And read the blog post for today here: https://hannahhandmakes.lpages.co/summer-stitching-challenge
You can sign up to the challenge here: https://hannahhandmakes.lpages.co/summer-stitching-challenge And find the blog post for today here: https://hannahhandmakes.com/blogs/podcast/organise-your-stash/
In this episode, I share day one of the Summer Stitching Challenge. You can sign up to the challenge here: https://hannahhandmakes.lpages.co/summer-stitching-challenge Or read the blog post for today's episode here: https://hannahhandmakes.com/blogs/podcast/pick-your-projects/
In this episode I share a quick stitching tip and the details for the 2025 Summer Stitching Challenge. Join the challenge here. Read the blog post for today's episode here.
In this episode, I share how to set the mood with you're stitching this Summer, which adds an extra layer of relaxation to your hobby time. Read the show notes for this episode here: https://hannahhandmakes.com/blogs/podcast/setting-the-stitching-mood-this-summer/
In this episode, I share a quick tip from Joyce: store projects in tote bags. You can read the show notes for this post here: https://hannahhandmakes.com/blogs/podcast/store-projects-in-tote-bags/ And join the Cross Stitch Club here: https://hannahhandmakes.lpages.co/the-cross-stitch-club
May 16, 2025
Why Colour is Important When Cross Stitching
In this episode, I share why colour is important when cross stitching and how your mood/seasons/weather can affect what colours and designs you are drawn to. You can find the post for this episode here and it includes photos of some of the designs I share in today's episode: https://hannahhandmakes.com/blogs/podcast/why-colour-is-important-when-cross-stitching/