BitKit Athenian Sunflower
Cross Stitch Pattern

The Anthea table runner folk embroidery cross stitch pattern showcases the beauty of repetition that is frequently found in folk embroidery. Delicate floral squares are repeated across and then finished with a geometric border to create a charming table runner that coordinates with many decor styles... Read more about Anthea Table Runner - Cross Stitch Pattern

The Kalamata Courtyard cross stitch folk embroidery is adapted from a vintage embroidery pattern from the Peloponnesian region of Greece, an area with a long and venerable history of beautiful textiles. With its intricate outlining and juxtaposition of floral and geometric elements worked in bright... Read more about Kalamata Courtyard Table Runner - Cross Stitch Pattern

Dianthia means "divine flower" and the BitKit Dianthia folk embroidery cross stitch pattern showcases classic carnation and tulip motifs popular in the folk embroidery of many nations. The flower sprays are mirrored to create a lovely oval effect. Worked in a traditional palette of bright... Read more about BitKit Dianthia - Cross Stitch Pattern

In ancient Greek, chloris meant "green buds" and the BitKit Chloris folk embroidery cross stitch pattern features a beautiful repeating design is make up of little flower buds outlined in green. Folk embroidery designs often utilize negative space and this design is a wonderful example with... Read more about BitKit Chloris - Cross Stitch Pattern

Shannon Christine Design featuring a fun floral sunflower pattern with the phrase "Sunflowers picked fresh"!

Pattern is stitched on 14 ct Aida in the color of your choice using DMC floss. Stitch count is 64 x 88.

Cross stitch pattern from Rosie & Me Creations featuring sunflowers!

Pattern is stitched on 14 ct Corn Flower from Fiber On A Whim using Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks and DMC floss. Stitch count is 100 x 95.

This exquisite design is inspired by an embroidered table scarf a friend purchased from a needleworker in the Agrinio area of mainland Greece in the 1970s which was in turn inspired by a Greek folk costume. Its vibrant color palette sets a lively rainbow of hues within a traditional terra cotta and... Read more about BitKit Iris' Paintbox - Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern from Rovaris featuring a cute sunflower themed pillow.

Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Cappuccino using Weeks Dye Works and DMC threads. Stitch count for the pillow is 118 x 43 and the scissor fob is 25 x 24.

The BitKit Mediterranean Dogwood folk embroidery cross stitch pattern is inspired by a vintage embroidery pattern from Kalamata, Greece. A lovely dogwood flower is paired with stars and surrounded by classic folk embroidery borders, parts of which are outlined in black to provide intricacy to this... Read more about BitKit Mediterranean Dogwood - Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern from Artful Offerings featuring a floral sampler with sunflowers!

Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Latte by Fiber on a Whim using Gentle Art threads with DMC conversions. Stitch count is 161w x 82h.

The BitKit Placidia Floral folk embroidery cross stitch pattern features a delicate little flower and star design and is reminiscent of the mosaic ceiling in the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia in Ravenna, Italy, a famous Byzantine-era mosaic ceiling. It's a great introduction to folk embroidery in a... Read more about BitKit Placidia Floral - Cross Stitch Pattern

Throughout the Mediterranean world, geometric designs such as the one found in the BitKit Roman Mosaic folk embroidery cross stitch pattern have been used in many forms, from tile floors to weaving patterns to folk embroidery motifs. This rhythmic repetition of the motif worked in a two-tone color... Read more about BitKit Roman Mosaic - Cross Stitch Pattern

The beautiful BitKit Byzantine Rose folk embroidery cross stitch pattern originates in Byzantium and utilizes both geometric and floral elements to stunning effect. The octagons enclose Byzantine roses and are banded by a stylized meander design which creates a wonderful intricacy.

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The Little Leaves BitKit folk embroidery cross stitch pattern features a delicate little border of interlocking leaves, a design common to the folk embroidery of many lands. Stitched in a warm palette of terra cotta, gold, green, and soft blue, it works up quickly for a bit of folk embroidery charm.... Read more about BitKit Little Leaves - Cross Stitch Pattern

The BitKit Asteria folk embroidery cross stitch pattern features an graceful star motif set within an intricate medallion. Inspired by a vintage Greek embroidery design, it is stitched in two-tone ecru and grey-blue on a soft blue evenweave fabric with accents of coral for a tiny table mat... Read more about BitKit Asteria - Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern from Stitching With The Housewives featuring the word "Sunflowers"!!

The model was stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. White Monaco fabric with Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch count is 175 x 42. Finished size: 12.5" x 3"

"Sunflowers & Bumblebees Welcome" Teenie is the second of four from The Sweetheart Tree. Some buzzing bumblebees are flying around a lovely sunflower. Stitched on 32 count Lambswool Linen fabric, DMC floss, shiny silver flower beads, Mill Hill Seed Beads & needles. Stitch count is 50 x 50. Finished size is 3.13" x 3.13".

The Corinthian Floral folk embroidery cross stitch pattern is inspired by a traditional shawl from the Corinthos region of Greece and features a row of bold stylized floral motifs inset with eight-pointed stars set within a lavish outer border made up of several repeating elements, a stitched... Read more about Corinthian Floral - Cross Stitch Pattern

Model stitched on Stitchworks Table Runner (Linen insert) using Gentle Art Sampler Threads, DMC floss, Weeks Dye Works, and Rainbow Gallery Wisper. Stitch Count: 132W x 24H. Design size is 9.4" x 2.0"

Our Stained Glass Sunflowers is a striking design by Nancy Rossi. This design reminiscent of Art Nouveau style has an elegant and timeless feel and would look great in any decor. This design stitches up equally well as needlepoint since there is no back-stitching. Stitch Count: 192w X 168h. Finished size 14 Ct: 13-3/4w X 12h in. Design stitched on 14 Count White Aida. Design by Nancy Rossi.

Note from the designer: This cheerful design celebrates one of my favorite summer flowers. (The birds in our garden appreciate them as well.) Finished as a biscornu, this is designed with all DMC threads to make it easy for stitchers to substitute threads and make adjustments. Sunflowers come in a... Read more about Sunflower Biscornu - Cross Stitch Pattern

I was surprised and delighted to discover wonderful example of traditional Ukrainian embroidery printed on a simple plastic shopping bag a friend of mine from Kiev sent me! The BitKit Ukrainian Crisscross Blue folk embroidery kit might have humble origins but it illustrates how deeply the art of... Read more about BitKit Ukrainian Crisscross - Cross Stitch Pattern

Model stitched over two threads on 32 Ct. linen of your choice using DMC floss. Stitch Count: 250x160. Design Size: 16" x 10"