Ann Jones 1776
Cross Stitch Pattern

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 about Ann Hall 1812 - Christian Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern from Lucy Beam featuring an antique religious sampler with Adam and Eve in the garden of Eden and the words "God hath said ye shall not eat of it, neither shall ye touch it lest ye die".

Pattern is stitched on 40 ct. Jackalope from Lapin Loops with Gentle Art floss. The stitch count is 164 x 190 and the finished size is 8.2" x 9.5".

Stitch count is 271 x 325.

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 about Ann Carbutt 1830 - Christian Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern from Modern Folkart Embroidery featuring a small sampler featuring Adam and Eve, a series of plants and ornaments, and a beautiful set of Algerian eyelet letters.

The sampler features Algerian eyelets and full crosses. If you stitch the eyelets, I would recommend... Read more about Ann Flatt, 1828 - Christian Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern from Kitty and Me featuring a bird, flowers, and bible verse "joy cometh in the morning - Psalm 30:5"

Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 ct. Vintage Evenweave with Gentle Art thread (or all DMC 471, 834, 3021, 920, 590, 712, 310, 469). Stitch Count: 100w x 147h. Finished size: 7 1/8" x 10 1/2". Designed by Pamela Kellogg

Cross stitch pattern from Hands Across The Sea Samplers featuring a lovely sampler with the phrase "The Lord is thy keeper"!

The pattern is stitched on the linen of your choice using either DMC, Soie D'Alger, or 100.3 threads. Stitch count is 132 x 105. Finished size on 40 ct is 6.6" x 5.25.

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"

Model stitched over two threads on 40 Ct. Iced Coffee linen by Fabric Flair using DMC floss. Stitch Count: 235 x 196. Finished Size: 12" x 10"

This timeless prayer, framed with dainty blossom borders, reflects the desire that everyone has for the health and happiness of their family. The bible sentiment of 'The Lord Bless Thee & Keep Thee' from Numbers 6:24 is a heartfelt statement of support and blessing for a loved one. The intricate... Read more about Inspirational Sampler - Christian Cross Stitch Pattern

Model stitched on 32 Ct. Vintage Navy Bean with Gentle Art Sampler threads and Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 108 x 108. Finished size is 6.75" x 6.75".

A large sampler inspired by Berlin woolwork and other antique sampler motifs. It contains a quote from the Bible, various animal motifs and floral ornaments. An alphabet chart is added for personalization. "He will alson send you rain for the seed you sow in the ground and the food that comes... Read more about The Blessing Sampler - Christian Cross Stitch Pattern

"And Adam gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the field; but for Adam there was not found an help meet for him. Genesis 2:20"

Model stitched 1 over 2 on 40 Ct. Toasted Almond using DMC floss, Classic Colorworks, and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 266W x 155H. Finished Size: 11" x 8"

Cross stitch pattern from Stoney Creek Collection featuring a Christian cross with the phrase "He is risen. Joy. Alleluia"!

Stitched on 28 count White Chocolate using DMC, Weeks Dye Work and Threadworx threads. Stitch count is 98w x 126h. Finished size is 7 x 9.

Note: There is no DMC conversion for Threadworx Spanish Olives.

"The kiss of the sun for pardon: the song of the robin for mirth. You are nearer God's love in the garden than anywhere else on this Earth."

Model stitched on 32 Ct. Lugana. Stitch Count: 109 x 108. Finished Size: 7" x 7".

Note from the designer - "ANN WHITTAKER created an almost comically theatrical sampler depicting Adam and Eve, angels, pious verses, and elaborate meandering vines beneath dramatic multi-colored draperies and tassels. Hovering over the verse which is framed by large columns, are two angels with... Read more about Ann Whittaker 1790 - Cross Stitch Pattern

Model stitched on 35 count Chestnut by Weeks Dye Works using The Gentle Art and Classic Colorworks. Stitch Count: 170w x 89h.

Long out-of-print but back by popular demand, this charming inspirational cross stitch design features the Bible verse: The desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose. - Isaiah 35:1 The center motif features a bird's eye view of an traditional English rose garden, delicately framed by a lattice... Read more about Rose Garden - Christian Cross Stitch Pattern

An Erin Elizabeth Design, worked on black fabric, featuring a garden shed, birdhouse topiary plant gnome, wheel barrow & more!

Pattern is stitched on the fabric of your choice using DMC floss. Stitch count is 93 x 100.

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 flowers. The verse is as... Read more about Catharine Metcalf 1836 English Pictorial

Model stitched on 40 Ct.Tin Roof linen using Weeks Dye Works. Stitch count is 210W x 361H.

Model stitched one over two on 36 Ct. Straw with Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 221 x 234. Design Size: 12" x 13".

A derivative 17th-century canvas work picture. The Adam and Eve legend was a more popular theme on samplers after the early eighteenth century so this example is quite unusual. The pair are not often seen on earlier needleworks, even though most illustrated bibles of the sixteenth and seventeenth... Read more about And All Was For An Appil - Cross Stitch Pattern

"Give Thanks and look forward to A New Day.". "Everyday God invites us to reflect on the past with it's experiences of joys & sorrows and through God's Mercy & Grace, Give Thanks and look forward to A New Day."

Models stitched on 32 Ct. Beige linen with Gentle Art Sampler... Read more about Everyday Sampler - Christian Cross Stitch Pattern