Sometimes Change is Good

A wooden sign hangs on a painted wooden wall. It says "Change."
Just an analog hobbyist waking up in a digital world. Counted cross stitch designer, old SF Giants fan, new cricket convert. Appreciates animals, music, friends, kindness, Shakespeare, Jane Austen, Bollywood, dry humor, and the Oxford comma. Telegram: t.me/zenstitcher ||LinkedIn: aematson
Alesia Matson

Happy Autumn Equinox, Grimalkitties! How has fall arrived where you are? We’ve already had the first rains up here in northern California. Night time temps are dropping, especially when the skies are clear, and the deciduous trees are turning golden

Why Cross Stitch? I Do – You Should Too

why cross stitch illustration of a red cross stitched heart.
Just an analog hobbyist waking up in a digital world. Counted cross stitch designer, old SF Giants fan, new cricket convert. Appreciates animals, music, friends, kindness, Shakespeare, Jane Austen, Bollywood, dry humor, and the Oxford comma. Telegram: t.me/zenstitcher ||LinkedIn: aematson
Alesia Matson

Why cross stitch, you may be asking? Of all the exciting and interesting hobbies in the world, what’s so great about this one? You know what everyone thinks, right? “That looks boring. It’s all just little X’s, right? And maybe

Question All Paranoia – Stay Strong!

Just an analog hobbyist waking up in a digital world. Counted cross stitch designer, old SF Giants fan, new cricket convert. Appreciates animals, music, friends, kindness, Shakespeare, Jane Austen, Bollywood, dry humor, and the Oxford comma. Telegram: t.me/zenstitcher ||LinkedIn: aematson
Alesia Matson

For “Question All Paranoia” I wanted to design a counted cross stitch pattern that could take a solid whack at our inner demons. You know, the ones that make us doubt ourselves, and which rear their butt-ugly heads at the