“X” marks the spot, or so the saying goes. For Pat Athanas, of Hyde Park, the phrase could be a life motto. As a lifelong cross-stitcher, Athanas has been “marking the spot” for as long as she can ...

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Cross-stitch addicts who have visited the Country Cupboard at 14314 Beacon Ave. in Orland Park never forget the shop. Even after moving as far away as California, New York or Florida, they still call ...

In the wake of a broken ankle and an unplanned semester off from college last fall, I found that dealing with my previously undiagnosed mental health issues had become unavoidable. I went to the ...

Did you know that cross-stitching can be a means of stress relief? In a rapid-paced environment where deadlines need to be met and schedules have to be followed, the activity can be an effective means ...

This week at the Great Neck Library’s Levels Teen Center, an enjoyable workshop entailed learning to cross-stitch with Gabby, one of the staff members at the teen center. Participants made designs on ...

Embroidered goods may seem like an odd offering for a candidate who notoriously dismissed the idea that she would stay home and bake cookies. Only recently, cross-stitching was seen as an activity not ...