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How to Celebrate Weddings and Anniversaries in Cross-Stitch

A wedding or anniversary is a time to a personalized cross-stitch design.
celebrate and be joyful, but it can also Garter
be time to get creative and personal with "Something borrowed, something blue,
your cross-stitch craft. A wedding is something old, and something new" is an
something the bride and groom will want old traditions at weddings. You can
to remember for the rest of their lives, create a garter from a cross stitch
so why not give something that comes from project making it much more personal to
your heart so they can always have that the couple.
special reminder. You can give them the Handkerchiefs
gift on the wedding day or even years Another tradition at weddings is to offer
later on a special anniversary. the bride a handkerchief. You can find
Make It Personal handkerchiefs to stitch on initials and
When deciding to celebrate weddings and the date of the wedding. They are also a
anniversaries in cross-stitch you can nice gift to give to the groom.
enjoy the ease with which you can Headband
personalize the craft. It is easy to add Many brides wear a headband at either the
dates and names to just about any ceremony or reception. You can use your
cross-stitch project. Find a design that cross-stitch skill to create an
represents their wedding day and add attractive cover for a headband.
simple wording with their names and the Ring Pillow
date of the wedding. You can also add The ring-bearer's pillow is also a fun
other information like where they were way to incorporate your cross-stitch
married or the children they have had ability into a wedding. You can stitch a
over time. beautiful wedding design onto the pillow
Common Themes that the ring bearer will use to carry
Using the same theme and colors of the the wedding rings to the altar.
wedding is most popular when creating Quilt
cross-stitch wedding gifts, however you If you possess both the ability to
are not limited to those colors or cross-stitch and sew, this is an
themes. Sometimes you can just use excellent keepsake for a wedding or
colors found in the home or office. If anniversary gift. You can cross-stitch
you are a skilled cross-stitch designer, some squares to use on the quilt to make
you might be able to create a copy of the it personal and cozy.
invitation into a cross-stitch design. Wall Hanging
One great theme for an anniversary gift Like the framed art, creating a
is a family tree. After a couple has wall-hanging is a nice way to remember
children and grandchildren, a the couple's special day while having
cross-stitched family tree can bring a something nice to fill that empty space.
lot of joy and togetherness to a couple Keepsake Box
and their family... which of course Every couple has items from their
becomes of an heirloom if so wished. marriage that they want to keep in a safe
Project Ideas for Cross-stitched Wedding place. There are keepsake boxes
and Anniversary Gifts: available that allow you to put your
Framed Art cross-stitch fabric across the top or in
The family tree gift for an anniversary a frame on the top. These boxes are
is a great idea for a framed art particularly useful for storing the
cross-stitch project. Offering the couple smaller items retained from a wedding.
a piece of art that looks beautiful hung Cross stitching a gift for any
up on a wall is an excellent reminder of anniversary, whether one year or
their special day. seventy-five, is a great idea.
Photo Album Anniversaries come in many different
Oftentimes the bride and groom end up forms, and there are numerous occasions,
with a lot of photos. You can create a other than wedding anniversaries, which
handmade photo album by using your you can celebrate that are so special...
cross-stitched design on the front. This Buying your first home, recovering from a
is also a good project for a couple's life threatening illness or finding
anniversary, because they can put remission from illness, becoming a
pictures they have taken together through mother, grand parent or a great grand
the years in the pages of the scrapbook. parent, adopting a child, or winning an
Sign-In Book award through work or lifetime
At the wedding or anniversary party, achievement are all days that too often
guests usually sign in on a guestbook. go unnoticed and can warrant a special
Instead of the couple having to buy a gift that really comes from the heart; a
generic book at the store, why not create cross stitched personal piece of art.
your own cover for the sign-in book using




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