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The Santorini Floral cross stitch folk embroidery PDF pattern is inspired by a vintage Greek embroidery, featuring colorful floral sprays set within a graceful blue border reminiscent of the iconic flowers and blue rooflines of Santorini. At the center, a compelling diamond-in-square motif... Read more about Santorini Floral - PDF Cross Stitch Pattern

The Ionian Floral folk embroidery kit is inspired by a 17th-century embroidered cushion from the Ionian islands. Stylized flowers bloom from an intricate stem and leaf motif and are accented with tiny golden urns and a sprinkling of small florets. The design is stitched in alternating shades of blue... Read more about Ionian Floral - PDF Cross Stitch Pattern

The Corfu Wildflowers cross stitch folk embroidery PDF pattern is a profusion of traditional floral motifs inspired by historic textiles from the Greek islands and stitched in a classic Mediterranean palette of terra cotta, alizarin, antique blue, deep green, and golden olive. It's a rich, layered... Read more about Corfu Wildflowers - PDF Cross Stitch Pattern

The Byzantine Rose cross stitch folk embroidery kit is a glorious ode to the Byzantine artistic influence on Greek folk embroidery. Featuring stylized roses set within octagons and bordered by intricate meanders, this stunning design is stitched in a traditional black, red, and soft olive palette on... Read more about Byzantine Rose - PDF Cross Stitch Pattern

The Arcadian Peony cross stitch folk embroidery PDF pattern showcases beautiful peony flowers atop lush greenery and outlined with a laurel leaf border. This beautiful table runner evokes classical art of the ancient world yet looks stunning in the modern home. Worked in rich and saturated colors,... Read more about Arcadian Peony - PDF Cross Stitch Pattern

Sprinkled with delicate celandine flowers-a type of yellow poppy that blooms throughout the Mediterranean in springtime--the Golden Celandine folk embroidery PDF pattern is inspired by a vintage Greek table mat I acquired years ago. Diamonds and scrolls stitched in golden olive with navy and green... Read more about Golden Celandine - PDF Cross Stitch Pattern

The Myriam's Garden folk embroidery PDF pattern is the first heirloom I embroidered for my granddaughter, Myriam. I saw the original motif on an embroidered cushion cover made in the Cyclades Islands in the 1700s and I fell in love with its fresh and cheery flowers and vines. Once I added corner... Read more about Myriam's Garden - PDF Cross Stitch Pattern

The Iris' Paintbox folk embroidery PDF pattern 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... Read more about Iris Paintbox - PDF Cross Stitch Pattern

Clara's Garden folk embroidery PDF cross stitch pattern features an ornate border reminiscent of embroidery designs influenced by Venetian textiles in the mid-1700s and worked throughout the Cyclades, a group of Greek islands in the Aegean sea. Tulips, cornflowers, and carnations are combined with... Read more about Clara's Garden - PDF Cross Stitch Pattern

The Romanian Basket cross stitch folk embroidery PDF pattern is inspired by a motif found in a vintage Romanian embroidery booklet, using a single element of squares, diamonds, and delicate vinework repeated in varying combinations to create a design of surprising intricacy. Worked in a traditional... Read more about Romanian Basket - PDF Cross Stitch Pattern

The Carpathian Bluebells cross stitch folk embroidery PDF cross stitch pattern centers on a classic eight-petal flower, a motif that turns up across folk embroidery traditions from the Balkans to the British Isles, and never loses its appeal. This version originated in Ukrainian folk embroidery and... Read more about Carpathian Bluebells - PDF Cross Stitch Pattern

The Stavroula cross stitch folk embroidery PDF pattern is a design I have seen again and again in Greece, in variations ranging from small table runners with a single motif to larger pieces with multiple motifs in a half-drop repeat. This favored pattern has genuinely captured the imagination of... Read more about Stavroula - PDF Cross Stitch Pattern

A beautiful design inspired by a vintage Ukrainian table runner, the Kyivan Stars folk embroidery PDF pattern features dense borders at each end that are connected with delicate rows of stitches and stylized floral motifs across the runner. Delightful and unique, the color palette has been updated... Read more about Kyivan Stars - PDF Cross Stitch Pattern

The Byzantine Scroll and Meander folk embroidery PDF pattern features three lavish borders reminiscent of decorative borders in Byzantine art. Featuring only two colors, the outlining of the lighter color provides intricacy and contrast. A stunning piece of textile history, this table runner will... Read more about Byzantine Scroll and Meander - PDF Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern from Cross Stitch Wonders featuring five beautiful Jacobean Flower Designs. Each design is 60 stitches wide by 60 stitches high. Perfect as coasters or make a stunning quilt/blanket using many of these designs. These are a fun stitch whether stitched on fabric, plastic canvas,... Read more about Jacobean Flowers Rounded Squares 1 - Cross Stitch Pattern

The Pomegranate cross stitch folk embroidery PDF pattern features a rich border of repeating pomegranates, one of the most beloved motifs in Mediterranean folk embroidery, appearing across Greek, Turkish, Italian, and Eastern European textile traditions as a symbol of abundance and renewal. Stitched... Read more about Pomegranate - PDF Cross Stitch Pattern

The Calliope's Meadow folk embroidery PDF cross stitch pattern inspired by a tiny border on a traditional bed curtain from the Greek islandses made up of carnations alternating with flower bud sprays which create a beautiful chevron border effect. The fresh and delicate colors evoke a meadow... Read more about Calliope's Meadow - PDF Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern from Cute Embroidery By Kate featuring a spider perched on beautiful flowers.

Model stitched on 14 Ct. Aida of your choice with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 64 x 63. Finished size: 4.57" x 4.50".

The Aegean Ornaments cross stitch folk embroidery PDF pattern features a delightful group of traditional motifs stitched which can be finished as ornaments, coasters, pincushions, or other small projects of your choosing.

Stitched on 30 ct. Mikini White with DMC floss. Finished sizer per... Read more about Aegean Ornaments Blue - PDF Cross Stitch Pattern

Six folksy florals to stitch as separate motifs or combined into one retro wall hanging! Bellpull stitched on 14 Ct. Chalkboard Aida with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 49W x 324H. Color chart.

Graceful stylized flowers branch at each corner to form a delicate stalk of petals and leaves in the Evangeline Border folk embroidery PDF pattern. Worked in a traditional color palette of three colors, each in a light and dark shade), the effect is beautiful and striking. While shown as a table... Read more about Evangeline Border - PDF Cross Stitch Pattern

The Eliska cross stitch folk embroidery PDF pattern is inspired by a vintage Slovakian embroidery and showcases a simple yet elegant border worked in a restful green palette on crisp white evenweave, finished with an easy fringe. It's the kind of piece that looks completely at home in a basket or... Read more about Eliska - PDF Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern from The Blue Flower featuring the phrase "Peace on Earth" surrounded by flowers!

Pattern is stitched on 40 ct using DMC threads. Stitch count is 192 x 61.