Occupations & Hobbies Vol. 2 — Cross-Stitch Pattern Book

This is the 2nd volume (not edition) of Occupations & Hobbies, which means it's a unique book, different from the 1st volume, with all new patterns!

If you liked Occupations & Hobbies - Volume 1, you're going to LOVE Stitch People Occupations & Hobbies Volume 2! (Please note these two books are different—this is not an updated version of the 1st book.) Get ready for WAY more professions and personal pursuits to add to your Stitch People stitches!

What You'll Get:

• 58-page pattern book - Available as printed book or digital PDF
• Dozens of new occupations & hobbies - Completely different from Vol. 1
• Massively expanded hobby range - Including cross-stitching, knitting, and sewing 🥰
• 🚨 Individual patterns available - Buy the full set here, as the book, or choose your own sections (more below)
• 👉 Companion Patterns: These patterns build off of the foundations of Do-It-Yourself Stitch People, which contains instructions, patterns, and resources for creating your own custom cross-stitch family portrait pattern designs and explains Stitch People’s signature mix-and-match philosophy.

Occupations & Professions Included:

• 🍞 Food & Beverage: Bakers, brewers, coffee shop, bartenders, wine bar
• 🛠️ Construction & Trades: Hard hats, safety wear, hazmat suits, painters/handy persons, welder, electricians, mechanic garage
• 🔬 Science & Research: Archeologist, scientists, lab technicians, astronauts
• 🩺 Medical Professions: Optometrist, x-ray techs, dentists, surgery staff, heart monitors, doctors office, MRI machine
• 🎨 Arts & Crafts: Potters, painting artists, jeweler
• 🎵 Music & Entertainment: Rock band, opera singers, drummers, various instruments (including BAGPIPES!), DJ
• 🏫 Education & Services: Teachers and classroom, zoom rooms, spa and salon personnel, lifeguards
• 🎬 Leisure: Movie night, games night, and more!

Perfect For:

• 👨👩👧👦 Adding authentic career details to family portraits
• 🎓 Graduation gifts showcasing new careers
• 🎁 Retirement portraits celebrating careers
• 💼 Professional recognition and appreciation gifts
• 🎨 Hobby enthusiasts and craft lovers
• 📚 Expanding your Stitch People pattern library

Buy Individual Patterns or Save with the Full Set:

For the first time, we have made each occupation and hobby available separately! Head to this page to choose your own or click 'Add to Cart' above to get yourself the full set and save!

Product Details:

• Digital E-Book: PDF version only. Use on any device that reads PDF
• Printed Book: Perfect binding, Print on Demand
• ISBN: 978-1-956426-04-5
• Pages: 58

Complete Your Collection:

Want to complete your collection? Click here to add Occupations and Hobbies Volume 1 to your cart, too!

Free Design Resources:

If you design by hand, don't forget to utilize our FREE Print-It-Yourself Design Journal, with different sizes of blank grids you can use to create your patterns, some of which are perfectly compatible with our Traceable Acrylic Character Templates.

Ready to expand your portrait possibilities? Click Add to Cart and add dozens of new occupations and hobbies to your stitching today! 💼

🎨 Floss Color Disclaimer:
As discussed in Do-It-Yourself Stitch People, every family portrait is entirely unique and so making floss color suggestions won't apply to every situation. I encourage you to utilize your own creativity and enjoy the process of color matching to photos to make selections appropriate to the families, memories, and scenes you choose to build with these patterns! You can do it!

🖨️ Print-on-Demand Details:
This book is printed on demand and shipped directly to you! Please allow 2-3 weeks for delivery. We're still perfecting our shipping notification system, so you may not receive tracking emails - but rest assured, your book will arrive! Thanks for your patience with this process.

📜 Usage Rights: This pattern is for personal use only and may not be copied, shared, or resold. It is intended solely for the purchaser.