In 2003, Julie Jackson stopped by a craft store to buy a really ornate cross-stitch sampler — the kind with a guide to stitching the alphabet so it could be personalized as a wedding gift — as a kind ...

Cross-stitch is back, according to The Wall Street Journal. As 20- and 30-somethings look for ways to get off their phones and be more present, they’re turning to traditional hobbies—so-called ...