my patterns and tutorials
here are the patterns i have created, and are available from my etsy shop:

read about it here.

read about it here.

read about it here.

read about it here.
i’ve also created a bunch of free patterns and tutorials. they’re listed below:
cross stitch patterns:
cross stitch alphabet
teal deer cross stitch pattern
‘you’re sweet’ cross stitch card
sewing projects:
simple nine patch quilt pattern
coasters in an hour
little bag of secrets
little ribbon pouch
craft skills:
how to make felt
i hope you’ll find something here that inspires you!
if you make one of my patterns i’d love it if you’d take a picture and add it to the penelope waits designs flickr group. if you don’t have a flickr account, just email me a photo and i’ll upload it with credit to you.
essie xoxox
teacher. crafter. quilter. designer. nerd.