Little Dove Cross Stitch Blog

New year, new style kits

It’s been almost 20 years since I started Little Dove Designs and it has evolved considerably over that time! I’m also 20 years older and have star...

Commissions And Collaborations

In the early days of Little Dove Designs I took on many commission pieces to help establish myself and build my portfolio. Many of you will also kn...

My Thoughts On AI (Artificial Intelligence)

Artificial Intelligence.........'the simulation of human intelligence processes by machines' It's everywhere isn't it, particularly in the creative...

What I've learned about freelance design work

When I was younger (even as far back as a young child) my dream was to have my cross stitch designs published in the craft magazines I used to buy....

Stitchalong News!

Stitchalong News!
New year......new approach! I've made the decision to not run any stitchalongs for the foreseeable future. I'll never say never again but for now s...

Plagiarism

Plagiarism
Plagiarism is becoming a big problem of late particularly with the rise of websites like Temu. I've seen several of my crochet designer friends suf...