Unfinished Gifts

Browse the Planned Gifts below to see what types of gifts we are working on and the specific types of stitched pieces we need. Once you find something you want to stitch, sign up if required, then complete your piece, upload a photo of it, and send it to us.

Cats Theme

There is no sign-up required. You can stitch a pattern of your choice or stitch one from the following link, and we will create multiple quilts if we receive enough pieces.

Link: Free Cat Patterns from Cyberstitchers

Use any color and any count of Aida or Evenweave, cut to 8" × 8" (20 cm × 20 cm). Choose any pattern from the link above or any design that fits the theme, as long as the stitched area is no larger than about 5.5" × 5.5" (14 cm × 14 cm), approximately 77 × 77 stitches. When you’re finished, please post a photo of your work if you’re able. If not, Peggy can post it for you.

Children’s Cross Stitch Pieces

This album is for cross stitched pieces suitable for children in general can be any size or color.

For soft book use only:  6.5” x 6.5” squares of white, cream or off white Aida with a motif centered on them. Each piece should be no bigger than 3 1/2” x 3 1/2” or 49 stitches by 49 stitches if 14 ct. 

When you are finished please post a  photo of your work, if possible, otherwise ask Peggy to do it for you. Then send it to Peggy. 

Children's Bookmarks for Stitches of Love

This album is meant for stitched bookmarks created especially for children in Kindergarten through 6th grade. Please keep the designs uplifting and non-religious. Bookmarks may be any size or color, with an additional 1" of fabric on all sides for finishing, unless it’s already fully finished. When your bookmark is complete, please post a photo of it. After that, send an email to Shari so she can let you know where to mail your bookmark.

General Bookmarks

This album is for general bookmarks only. Bookmarks may be any size or color, with an additional 1" of fabric on all sides for finishing, unless it’s already fully finished. When your bookmark is complete, please post a photo of it. After that, send an email to Peggy so she can let you know where to mail your bookmark.

Future Quilts

This album is for cross stitch pieces for quilts to be made.

Mixed Bag

This album is for cross stitch pieces not meant for other categories or for as yet undetermined gifts.

Autumn charm

Charm quilt will need 25, 5 1/2” x 5 1/2” squares of cream or off white Aida with the design centered on them. The design can use any colors, each motif should be no bigger than 3 1/2” x 3 1/2” or about 49 stitches by 49 stitches if using 14 ct. When finished send to Peggy. No sign ups, no target date.

Patriotic Charm Quilt

Special project to use charm size fabric packs needs 5 1/2” x 5 1/2” squares of white, off white, or cream Aida with Patriotic motifs centered on them. Each motif should be no bigger than 3 ½” x 3 1/2” or 49 stitches by 49 stitches if using 14 ct. When finished send to Peggy. No sign ups, no target date

Holiday Card Cross Stitch Pieces

This album is for small pieces intended for holidays.  Use any color or count Aida or even weave sized to fit on a 4 x 5 or 4 x 6 card face.  When you are finished please post a photo of your work, if possible, otherwise ask Peggy to do it for you. Send your piece to Peggy.

Holiday Charm Quilt

Special project to use charm packs needs 5 1/2” x 5 1/2” squares of white, off white, or cream Aida with some Holiday motifs centered on them. Each motif should be no bigger than 3 ½” x 3 1/2” or 49 stitches by 49 stitches if using 14 ct. When finished send to Peggy. No sign ups, no target date.

Card Pieces for Quilts and Other Occasions

This album is for small pieces used in quilt cards and other occasion cards. When you finish, please post a photo if you can; otherwise Peggy can post it. Send your completed piece to Peggy.

This album is for small pieces for miscellaneous uses.

Spring and Summer Cross Stitch Pieces

This album is for cross stitched pieces, any size or color, on the theme of Spring and Summer but not intended for a quilt, card, or bookmark. When you are finished please post a photo of your work, if possible, otherwise ask Peggy to do it for you. Send your piece to Peggy.

Fall and Winter Cross Stitch Pieces

This album is for cross stitched pieces, any size or color, on the theme of Winter, December holidays or January holidays but not intended for a quilt, card, or bookmark. When you are finished please post a photo of your work, if possible, otherwise ask Peggy to do it for you. Send your piece to Peggy.

Single Flower Charm Quilt

This Charm quilt will need 25, 5 1/2” x 5 1/2” squares of cream or off white Aida ,each with a single flower using any colors centered on it. The motif should be no bigger than 3 1/2” x 3 1/2” or about 49 stitches by 49 stitches if using 14 ct. When finished send to Peggy. No sign ups, no target date.

Summer Fun in the Sun

New charm quilt:  Summer Fun in the Sun.  Please stitch your pieces on at least 6 1/2 x 6 1/2 fabric dimensions. This gives enough room to cut the fabric pieces to make the quilt. You can stitch on whatever fabric or color you like.  We will need at least 25 pieces to make a charm quilt. There is no sign up or target date. When we get enough pieces, a quilt will be made.  Have fun stitching.