Here is my newest 'little' and most-favorable companion to my previously released 'George': please meet 'Martha'. Martha is as demur and tiny as my other hugely popular 'Littles' in my series, and was designed for the 250th anniversary of our United States
Each year I try to celebrate something special in my Fragments series. This year, I knew I wanted to do something patriotic for America250 and since William Penn was a Quaker, creating a Quaker inspired series seemed like a natural step for this Pennsylvania girl. The initials I used on the... Read more about Fragments in Time 2026 #1 - Patriotic Cross Stitch Pattern
A celebration of the 250th year of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Abigail's Pinkeep Drum has the date 1776 on one side and 2026 on the other.
"Betsy" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. Waving her home-sewn flag for her country, little Betsy lives next door to Parade Same, and loves to cheer him on as he marches in the parade - (rumor has it she adores him!)
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct linen using DMC threads. Stitch count 46 x 53 and the finished size is 3" x 3.5".
Model stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Colonial Brown linen by R&R Reproductions with Weeks Dye Works, DMC, and Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 178W x 99H. Finished size: 9.8" x 5.5"
"Resolved, That the flag of the United States be thirteen stripes, alternate red and white; that the union be thirteen stars, white in a blue field, representing a new Constellation." Model stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Oaken linen by picture This Pluse with DMC floss, Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 168W x 185H. Finished size: 9 1/3" x 10 1/4"
"O beautiful for heroes proved in liberating strife, who more than self their country loved, and mercy more than life!" Model stitched over 2 threads on 36 ct. Vintage Examplar by Lakeside Linens with Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 168W x 185H.
Model stitched on 32 count Vintage Light Examplar from Lakeside Linens using Crescent Colours and DMC floss. The stitch count is 162 x 102. Shown framed in The Family Tree frame: Jeffrey - Fleamarket Finish, Blackbird. 7 1/2" x 11 1/2".
A Bicentennial Sampler featuring the full text of Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. Model stitched on 32 count Lambswool linen by Wichelt using Gentle Art. Stitch count: 349W x 375H.
Cross stitch pattern from Heartstring Samplery featuring a Quaker-style sampler with words from the song: "Tis the gift to be simple Tis the gift to be free"
Stitched on 36 count Maple Bar by Cedar River linen. Stitch Counts: 170 x 145. Finished size is 9.44 inches wide X 8.06 inches high.
Note from the Designer: "This patriotic piece champions true democracy and equality. I chose an Americana inspired floss palette, by Pirate and Robin Floss(Pomengranate, Admiral and DMC B5200"
These two patriotic peacocks should prove to be popular this year and beyond as we celebrate America's birthday! The rich blues and reds really pop on this piece.
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct. Agua Fresca linen by Grace Notes with DMC floss. The stitch count is 117 x 72 and the finished size is 7.3" x 4.5".
Celebrate 250 years of American history with this charming and patriotic design. Featuring a proud bald eagle framed by festive red, white and blue bunting, this piece captures the spirit of the nation's semiquincentennial in a timeless, handcrafted style. Delicate floral accents and a softly... Read more about America Semi Quincentennial - Patriotic Cross Stitch Pattern
Celebrate American history with this bold patriotic design featuring a rustic-style flag and the dates 1776-2026. With its distressed flag effect and classic red, white, and blue palette, this striking pattern is perfect for honoring America's upcoming 250th anniversary.
Cross stitch pattern by Teresa Kogut featuring a patriotic American eagle with the dates "1776" and "2026"!
Stitched on 36 count Coffee Stain using Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works and DMC threads. Stitch count is 93 x 91. Finished size is 5.17 in wide X 5.06 in high.
Haven for Liberty is a commemorative cross stitch sampler created in honor of America's Semiquincentennial-250 years of history, hope, and freedom. This original design weaves together powerful symbolism and nostalgic charm, making it a meaningful tribute to the American spirit.
Next to cross stitch, quilting is my next favorite pastime. May I present, Patriotic Piecemakers, a perfectly, pretty pynkeep pile! May peace ever reign in your piecemaking and beyond!
Cross stitch pattern by Teresa Kogut featuring a patriotic Christmas stocking sampler!
Patterns are stitched on 40 ct Hawthorne from Needle and Flax using DMC, Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch count is 169 x 455. Finished size is 8.5" x 22.75".
Cross stitch pattern by Teresa Kogut featuring a patriotic drum with an eagle holding a flag!
Patterns are stitched on 36 Ct Mica linen from Cedar River using DMC, Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss. Shown on Chantelle's 141's Drum! Stitch count is 93 x 90. Finished size is 5.17" x 5".
"Parade Sam" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. Strike up the Band! Here is Parade Sam recently made Marshal for the Main Street Parade! But watch out for those firecrackers Sam!
Stitched on stained Osnaburg or your choice of 36 ct. linen with DMC floss. Stitch count is 39 x 63. Finished size is approx. 3" x 4.25".
Cross stitch pattern from Prairie Schooler featuring a patriotic sampler!
Models stitched on 16 count fabric using 2 strands of DMC floss. Stitch count: Double Eagle - 52H x 145W; Elephant - 38H x 54W; Donkey - 41H x 50W; Uncle Sam & Lady Liberty - 82H x 54W. Finished sizes are Double... Read more about American Primitive - Cross Stitch Pattern
This patriotic design from Plum Street Samplers features a waterfront town with houses, sailboats, a lighthouse and the saying "This land we love so vast and free, we honor those who cared for thee. God bless the US of A."
Cross stitch pattern from Cottage Garden Samplings featuring a magnificent bald eagle perched on a branch!
Model stitched on 40 ct. Valor linen by Picture this Plus using Weeks Dye Works and DMC thread. Stitch count: 100w x 130h
Cross stitch pattern from Calico Confectionery featuring muted colors reminiscent of those of antique patriotic ephemera, this ode to America-Land That I Love!
Model stitched on 16ct country French cafe mocha Aida using DMC floss. Stitch count is 151w x 78h.
Celebrate all the seasons and lot's of holidays with this lovely home sampler. Featuring charming Victorian cottages decked out for different holidays. From Valentine's Day, Fourth of July, Halloween, to Christmas, there's something for everybody! Stitch as individual holiday motifs or as a sampler... Read more about Home For The Holidays Seasonal Sampler - Cross Stitch
Model stitched on 36 Ct. Winter Brew by R&R Reproductions with Gentle Art Sampler threads, Weeks Dye Works floss and Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 227W x 189H.
Models were stitched on 32 Ct. Lambswool linen with DMC floss. Stitch count for each design is 52H x 42W. Book #155. Finished size is approx 3.25 in wide X 2.63 in high.
"Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord. He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stored. He hath loosed the fateful lightning of his terrible swift sword. His truth is marching on." Model stitched on 28 count Vintage Buttercream linen from Lakeside Linens using DMC. Stitch count: 107W x 171H.
Note from the designer: "Last year I had the opportunity to teach at a retreat with Beth Twist of Heartstring Samplery. She and I decided to collaborate on a project that celebrates the love that Henry and Lucy Knox had for each other. So in the spirit of our glorious 250th birthday (and love of... Read more about Henry to Lucy - Patriotic Cross Stitch Pattern
Note from the designer: "American to the Core has a very special story behind it. One of you wrote to me after seeing my Quintessentially British design and said, "Now you need to make an American to the Core version!" I thought it was such a wonderful idea that I did exactly that. The... Read more about American To The Core - Patriotic Cross Stitch Pattern
Clara 1876 is the first cross stitch stand-up pincushion in the series inspired by the 19th Century German china dolls that were so popular in the 1800's. The inside cover welcomes you to the world of 1876 with a short story about the Centennial. Clara is a lovely addition to your 250th... Read more about Clara 1876 - Patriotic Cross Stitch Pattern
Cross stitch pattern from Heartstring Samplery featuring a patriotic banner on a spool!
Model is stitched on 27 Count Antique White Simplicity Linen Banding using Gloriana Silk threads with Weeks conversion and DMC conversion.
Stitch count is 31h x 1012w. Finished size 2.3 in wide X 74.96 in high.
Cross stitch pattern from October House Fiber Arts featuring a patriotic bunting with the phrase "Hooray for the red white and blue"!
Pattern is stitched on 30 ct. Delft Blue by Weeks Dye Works using Gentle Arts and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch count is 133 x 25. Finished size is 8 3/4" x 1 5/8".
This trio of berries is a nod to those traditional colors and also what they symbolize in our nation's flag and emblems. Each is primarily a monochromatic stitch with a few details in other colors. Feel free to go with your favorite red/white/blue color palette when you make your floss/fabric... Read more about Red, White, & Blue Berries - Patriotic Cross Stitch Pattern
Cross stitch pattern from Stitching With The Housewives featuring a new design in the Fancy Strips Series with the word "America" in stars and stripes.
Model stitched on 28 count Monaco with Classic Colorworks floss (DMC conversion included). The stitch count is 149 x 28 and the finished size is approx. 10.6" x 2".