This cross stitch pattern from Hands to Work features a unique portrayal of Adam & Eve in the Garden of Eden.
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 40 Ct. Tephra from Cedar River Linen with Needlepoint Inc Silks. Stitch Count: 141H x 112W. Finished size: 7" x 5.6"
"Eden was a Paradise." Part 2 of an 8 part series. Model is stitched on 36 count Wren Linen by Picture this Plus using Gentle Art Sampler Threads or DMC floss (3031, 3799, 3348, 223, Ecru, 610, 869, 221, 937, 612, 3829, 828, 834, 950, 469, 829) Stitch Count: 170W x 100H
Model stitched on 32 Ct. Vintage Navy Bean with Gentle Art Sampler threads and Classic Colorworks floss (or DMC 3051, 839, 3011, 3828, 950, 3768, 780). Stitch Count: 108 x 108.
Note from the designer - "This wonderful English sampler has to be an original inspired composition by a very clever young girl with a singular artistic vision! Potbellied cherubs fly trumpeting alongside a doughy, asexual Adam and Eve, beneath whom perch an enormous plumed Bird of Paradise on a... Read more
Note from the designer - "In the upper register of this finely stitched English sampler there is featured an unusual vignette of Adam and Eve beneath the tree of life (with a menacing black faced serpent) flanked by mirror image brick cottages (his and hers?), followed by a pious verse:
Note from the designer - "There is so much going on in this fascinating English sampler that it's hard to know where to begin looking. Apart from the somewhat conventional Adam and Eve at the top center, adorable flying cherubs flank them and the apple tree, bearing gold rings and sprays of... Read more
"What is this that thou has done? Now the serpent was more subtle than any beast of the field." Model stitched on 36 count Vintage Light Examplar using Needlepoint Inc. and Gloriana threads. DMC conversions are 221 937 3013 733 3774 161 3781 3787 3371 931 3047 470 3011 833 ecru 827 223 162 648 831 3051 780 729 300 746 935 304 779. Stitch count: 417W x 190H.
Note from the designer - "So many unusual and enigmatic features were left by Ann Carbutt on her sampler, made when she was sixteen years old, very likely in the West Riding of Yorkshire. The surname "Carbutt" is first found in Cheshire after the... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Teresa Kogut featuring Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden.
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Old Top Hat by Dames of the Needle using Weeks Dye Works, and DMC floss. Stitch count is 137 x 136. Finished size: 7 5/8" x 7 1/2"
This pattern from By The Bay Needleart features Adam and Eve on temptation hill.
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Star Sapphire linen with Weeks Dye Works and DMC floss. Stitch Count: 74 x 147. Finished size: 4.6" x 9.2".
Cross stitch pattern from La d Da featuring Adam & Eve in the Garden of Eden.
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Aspen by Weeks Dye Works with Classic Colorworks, DMC and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 152W x 158H. Finished size: 8.4" x 8.7"
"Commit they works unto the Lord and thy thoughts shall be established. Rebekah Alldridge her work in the eight year of her age - July the 13 1816." Model stitched over 2 threads on 40 Ct. Eucalyptus linen by Fox and Rabbit Designs with Weeks Dye Works and Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 204W x 159H. Finished size:
Model stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Apple Butter linen by Dixie Sampler (or fabric of your choice) with Weeks Dye Works floss and Gentle Art Sampler threads (or DMC 3011, 221, 3863, 3021, 610). Stitch Count: 239W x 239H. "Satan their Prince soon laid a snare for Adam and Eve, that happy pair. They sinned against their God's advic, and lost the sweets of paradise."
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 35 Ct. Straw linen by Weeks Dye Works with The Gentle Art Sampler threads and Weeks Dye Works floss (or DMC 817, 730, 3011, 927, 783, 3750, 420, 371, 315, 3858, 310, 152, 312). Stitch Count: 151W x 208H. Finished size: 8 3/4" x 11 3/4".
"Eve's Pinkeep" stitched on 32 Ct. Winter's Brew linen with Gentle Art Sampler threads Burlap, Pomegranate, Sarsaparilla & Woodrose. Stitch Count: 23x36. "The Gift is Small" stitched on 32 Ct. Winter's Brew with Gentle Art Sampler threads Burlap, Pomegranate & Woodrose. Stitch Count:... Read more
Models stitched on fabric of your choice with Classic Colorworks floss, Gentle Art Sampler threads and Weeks Dye Works floss (or DMC 3859, 610, 829, 3808, 842, 3364, 3818, 3781, 3740). Stitch Counts: Big Eyed Deer - 103x83, Dear Sister - 81x60, Little A&E - 73x65, Love the Giver - 81x70, Tiny Token - 38x56.
This is a reproduction of an antique English sampler made by Hannah Hammond in 1845. Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Cocoa linen with Gentle Art Sampler threads and Weeks Dye Works floss (or DMC 935, 3328, 612, 760, 613, 433, 420, 3828, 407, 829, 543, 3047, 422, 950, 370, 3726, 632, 221, 3011, 3032, 3777, 3064). Stitch Count: 192W x 206H. Finished size: 12" x 12 3/4".