1.8K posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 59 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 11 AM UTC. Mostly image posts (81%).
r/CrossStitch Traffic & Engagement r/CrossStitch Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
Post Format
Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/CrossStitch Most Active Times When r/CrossStitch Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
Most Active by Day
r/CrossStitch Flair Performance r/CrossStitch Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| FO | 700 (39.9%) | 351 |
| CHAT | 520 (29.6%) | 49 |
| WIP | 329 (18.7%) | 96 |
| PIC | 106 (6.0%) | 181 |
| SELF-PROMO | 61 (3.5%) | 180 |
| PATTERN | 25 (1.4%) | 138 |
| SHOP | 5 (0.3%) | 3 |
| REVIEW | 3 (0.2%) | 689 |
| VIDEO | 3 (0.2%) | 21 |
| MOD | 3 (0.2%) | 24 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/CrossStitch Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/CrossStitch
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| chat | 525 (29.9%) | 51 | 19 |
| wip | 337 (19.2%) | 99 | 13 |
| stitch | 188 (10.7%) | 179 | 11 |
| pattern | 150 (8.5%) | 70 | 10 |
| cross | 148 (8.4%) | 197 | 19 |
| first | 136 (7.7%) | 288 | 13 |
| project | 115 (6.5%) | 237 | 13 |
| finished | 103 (5.9%) | 420 | 13 |
| pic | 93 (5.3%) | 183 | 17 |
| self | 64 (3.6%) | 197 | 10 |
r/CrossStitch Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/CrossStitch
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| etsy.com | 6 | 3 |
| i.imgur.com | 3 | 39 |
r/CrossStitch Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/CrossStitch
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
[FO] holy cow I’m done
[FO] Y’all influenced me to stitch the ducks
[FO] A blue ribbon for my blackwork!
[FO] 5 moths of work
[FO] any Parks and Rec fans in the sub? 😅
[SELF-PROMO] My Book of Shadows. The most interesting project I have ever stitched!
[FO] She doesn't know it yet, but I thrifted this jacket for my daughter a few months ago and have been working on this cross stitch design in secret for her birthday. I finally finished it today.
[CHAT] Wall of needlework.
[FO] Autumn Tree House
[FO] Glitchy goodness ✨
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [FO] holy cow I’m done | 6.3K | 255 | image | Sep 23 |
| [FO] Y’all influenced me to stitch the ducks | 5.8K | 56 | image | Sep 7 |
| [FO] A blue ribbon for my blackwork! | 4.8K | 96 | image | Sep 8 |
| [FO] 5 moths of work | 4.8K | 135 | image | Sep 5 |
| [FO] any Parks and Rec fans in the sub? 😅 | 4.0K | 63 | image | Sep 1 |
| [SELF-PROMO] My Book of Shadows. The most interesting project I have ever stitched! | 3.9K | 134 | image | Sep 2 |
| [FO] She doesn't know it yet, but I thrifted this jacket for my daughter a few months ago and have been working on this cross stitch design in secret for her birthday. I finally finished it today. | 3.4K | 67 | image | Sep 21 |
| [CHAT] Wall of needlework. | 3.3K | 55 | image | Sep 13 |
| [FO] Autumn Tree House | 3.1K | 70 | image | Sep 19 |
| [FO] Glitchy goodness ✨ | 2.8K | 51 | image | Sep 16 |
r/CrossStitch Audience Overlap r/CrossStitch Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/CrossStitch FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/CrossStitch
What's the best time to post on r/CrossStitch?
Based on posting volume, r/CrossStitch is most active on Wednesdays around 11 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/CrossStitch?
r/CrossStitch averages 59 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/CrossStitch get?
Posts on r/CrossStitch average about 192 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/CrossStitch get most?
On r/CrossStitch, most posts are image posts (81%)