Around here we love both cross stitch patterns and Cicely Mary Barker’s flower fairies. So it is a wonderful privilege to  see completed works like this ”Pinks Fairies”, pictured at left. It was stitched by a lovely customer named Sally who completed this work of art in December of 2018. It was a gift for […]

We have a lot of products that we sell on BlissPlan but this is definitely one of my favorites. It’s a DVD or instant download with 98 ‘big cats’ on it and they’re all original oil paintings. Yes, they are PRINTABLE and high resolution and we have lots of ways for you to use them, […]

Here is another spectacular Lavender and Lace cross stitch patterns by Marilyn Leavitt-Inblum.  This one is called Angel Of The Sea and the colors are definitely evocative of the ocean. The designer, Marily Leavitt-Inblum, had (or has?) her own company called Told In A Garden and has produced many fabulous patterns, many of them angels. […]

All of the Lavender and Lace cross stitch patterns by Marilyn Leavitt-Inblum are simply gorgeous! I’ve stitched many of them myself and this “Angel of Winter” displays the luscious blues, purples and silvers that are my fav colors. The designer had her own company called Told In A Garden and has produced countless wonderful patterns, […]

Yeah! We just finished a new BlissPlan collection of 345 Arthur Rackham wall art prints that have been professionally edited and are all in color. Rackham (1867 – 1939) was an amazing artist who created a huge number of art prints primarily for fairy tales, although he even created illustrations for Shakespearean works as well. […]

The True Meaning of Art The true meaning of art is a concept that can be rather difficult to pinpoint. That’s why most people don’t ever even attempt to do so. Art can be so many things to so many people everywhere. If you consider something artistic, you can’t be shocked if someone else disagrees […]

We have a new flower alphabet cross stitch pattern set in our shop. With the lovely ‘pink-ish’ background and the flowers and leaves in shade of pink and green, we think it makes a beautiful letter all by itself, or looks great in the simple sampler pictured below. These are not complicated patterns and we […]

We have a really fun new collection of kids cross stitch patterns that is all about alphabets and letters. You can even personalize it for a very special child. Cool or what? The patterns are simple and you can grab an individual letter or the entire collection.  And if you want to personalize your gift […]

We’ve just upgraded our DVD of 500 Van Gogh paintings! They were already a great deal but now they’re much better because, in addition to the 500 gorgeous professionally edited Van Gogh art, we’ve created a passle (love that word) of ways to use them. Just look at what we’re showing below … I especially […]

Our steampunk art print book is temporarily free on Amazon.  Today, February 24 though February 27, you can download it at no cost. The title is 51 Steampunk Wall Art Images In High Resolution and here is the content of the summary for this fun book. In our busy studio, we spend time just creating for […]