Inspiration for this design came from a vintage velvet tomato pincushion. Somehow that became two squirrels stitching under an acorn "bobbin" tree, an acorn basket and an acorn drum with the text "gather and stitch."
The model is stitched on 36 count "Sea Salt"... Read more
Model stitched one over two on 40 Ct. Vintage Pecan Butter using Silk N Colors, Belle Soie, and Gloriana. Also needed, but not listed above Captain's Sea Chest and Grandpa's Pipe from Silk N Colors. Stitch Count: 121W x 89H. Design Size: 6" x 4".
Model stitched one over two on 40 Ct. Vintage Maple Sugar using Gentle Art Sampler Threads, and Classic Colorworks. Stitch Count: 131W x 97H. Design Size: 7" x 5".
Cross stitch pattern from Primrose Cottage Stitches featuring a fall sampler with sunflowers, corn, squirrels, pumpkins and much more!
Stitched on 27 ct. light taupe with two threads over two using Color and Cotton floss (DMC conversion included) Stitch Count: 117 x 70 and the finished size is 8 5/8" x 5 1/8.
Model stitched one over two on 40 Ct. Natural Newcastle Linen using Gentle Art Sampler Threads, and Classic Colorworks. Stitch Count: 133W x 101H. Design Size: 7" x 5".
This autumnal pattern by Needle Treasures Nook features a cute squirrel gathering acorns in a basket surrounded by fall colored leaves!
This pattern is stitched on 36 ct. Vintage mocha linen using DMC, Classic Colorworks and Gentle Arts threads. Stitch count is 49w x 50h and finished size is 2.72" x 2.78".
I loved this classic fall design so much that I asked my model stitcher to stitch it in two different colors! The front cover photo (above) is the model in rust using Belle Soie Silk Floss, while the back cover model (below) is a deep dark chocolate color using Threadworx.
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 count linen Stitch Count: 70H x 69W.
Model stitched one over two on 40 Ct. Vintage Pecan Butter using Silk N Colors, Belle Soie, and Gloriana. Also need but not listed above Captain's Sea Chest and Grandpa's Pipe from Silk N Colors. Stitch Count: 86W x 88H. Design Size: 4" x 4".
Model stitched on 32 Ct. Lt Examplar linen with Gloriana threads, Needlepoint Inc Silk, Soie d'Alger, Classic Color Works Belle Soie, Accentuate and Bijoux by Access Commodities, Kreinik Metallics, Splendor by Rainbow Gallery, and Mill Hill Beads. Stitch Count: 105x185.
Our classic Acorn Sampler with an oval pastoral scene surrounded by acorns, oak leaves, squirrels and a multitude of details, patterns and specialty stitches will surely be an heirloom piece. This coveted design is back to set the tone for gratitude with this rich autumn sampler. The soft Autumn... Read more
Model stitched over two on 40 Ct. Vintage Gray from R&R Reproductions using DMC floss, Weeks Dye Works Gentle Art Sampler Threads and Classic Colorworks. Stitch Count: 143W x 103H. Design Size: 7" x 5"
Cross Stitch pattern from Needlemade Designs featuring two purses with a flower and a squirrel!
Patterns are stitched on 36 ct Mocha linen from Weeks Dye Works using Gloriana silks, Classic Colorworks, and NPI silks with DMC conversions. Stitch counts are 38 x 47 and 42 x 45.