Celebrate America's birthday with this sweet and simple patriotic stitch!
Our Tiny Monthly Markers - July cross stitch chart by Anabella's Needleart is the perfect project to show off your love for the red, white, and blue.
Stitch Count 64 x 65. Stitched on 16 count fabric of your choice. Finished size is 3.88 x 3.75 inches.
Like many Americans of a certain age, I grew up pledging allegiance to the US flag and to the republic for which it stands. Over the decades, the popularity of the pledge has waxed and wained. Still, the principle that we stand for "liberty and justice for all" is worth remembering. And so... Read more
I ran across a quote by Thucydides recently that essentially said the secret to happiness is freedom and the secret to freedom is courage. It occurred to me that so much of our freedom rides on the back of the courage of others, which we all too often take for granted. And, in taking the courage of... Read more
Second in our American Flag Series, Liberty and Justice was created as a tribute to these mutually dependent virtues that are so important to the American experiment. To secure one, we must have the other: Liberty without Justice is merely license and Justice without Liberty is tyranny. (A good... Read more
The United States of America has been called "The Great Experiment". It is more than a mere federation of loosely connected states, it is a diverse but unified Nation that is dynamic-growing and changing through the years. This pattern was created as a reminder that diversity and unity are... Read more
Recently, I was reading Katherine Lee Bates' poem "America the Beautiful" and was struck by the third stanza, which speaks of heroes and nobleness. That lead me to think about all of the heroes in my own life (both known and unknown), all the people who gave up their time, talents, and... Read more
All of my life I have associated the phrase "sweet land of liberty" with a romantic view of the family farm. (I grew up in the midwest on a farm, though not as a farmer, so maybe that's why.) This pattern is a nod to that association.
The model was stitched on 40-count Americana... Read more
This patriotic design from Glendon Place features a red, white & blue border with "A Grateful Nation honors this American Solder (with room for the name and dates served)."
Model stitched on 32 ct Lambswool Jobelan using Weeks Dye Works and Rainbow gallery threads. Stitch count is 191 x 225.
Models stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. linen with Gentle Art Sampler threads, Weeks Dye Works floss, Classic Colorworks floss and DMC floss. Shown with a Star Spangled Pin-Mini set and buttons from Just Another Button Company.
Stitch counts and finished sizes are as follows;
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Mix quilty cross-stitch themes with coordinating cottons. A touch of big-stitch quilting and an easy pillow back finish. A coordinating pillow form switches from season to season-easy to store the off-seasons and change up your decor in no time flat!
Model stitched on 32ct Flax Belfast with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 67 x 67 each (3 panels).
The Patriotic Typeface Series by It's Sew Emma includes three Americana emblems of the Land you Love. Stitched on Chalkboard Black 14 Count Aida, images of Uncle Sam, Lady Liberty and the Bald Eagle paired with quotes about the USA make an unmistakable statement of how your heart beats true for the... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Kitty and Me featuring fireworks adorned with stars and stripes!
Model stitched on 14 ct white opalescent aida fabric with DMC thread and Kreinik #4 braid. Stitch Count: 72w x 122h. Finished size: 5 1/8" x 8 5/8". Designed by Pamela Kellogg.
Patriotic cross stitch pattern from Kitty and Me featuring a bald eagle clutching the stars and stripes in its talons and the motto "E Pluribus Unum" in its beak! All this is accompanied by the sentiment "In God We Trust".
Model stitched on 28 count antique white lugana fabric. Stitch count 98w x 73h. Designed by Pamela Kellogg.
Cross stitch pattern from Kitty and Me designs featuring a very patriotic eagle!
Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. white Lugana with DMC floss and Kreinik #8 Braid. Stitch Count: 105W x 90H. Finished Size: 7 1/2" x 6 3/8" Designed by Pamela Kellogg
Cross stitch pattern from Kitty and Me designs featuring four red, white and blue hearts!
Model stitched on 14 Ct. white perforated paper with DMC floss and Kreinik #4 Braid. Stitch Count: 57W x 52H. Finished Size: 4" x 3 5/8" Designed by Pamela Kellogg
Cross stitch pattern from Kitty and Me designs featuring a patriotic mandala design!
Model stitched on 28 ct. dirty lugana with DMC floss and Kreinik very fine braids. Stitch Count: 125W x 125H. Finished Size: 8 7/8" x 8 7/8" Designed by Pamela Kellogg
July's Fairy is patriotic while holding her Red, White, and Blue flag. She is surrounded by Larkspur flowers which enhance the colorful dress she wears. One in a series of twelve faeries.
Each chart pack comes with a full color chart with with easy-to-read symbols and graphs. Each chart... Read more
Traditional south of the border motifs almost pop off the black background fabric in this wonderful and bright design by Linda Gillum. Calla lilies, sun, moon, terra cotta pottery and a lovely senorita make this a delightful design. This is a great companion piece to our South of the Border Sampler. 14 count, 8-3/8" X 10-3/4", 118 X 151 in stitches
Model stitched on 14 Count Black Aida
A schoolgirl sampler that exemplifies the distinctive style indicative of the Mary Balch School, from the architectural arrangement to the moral sentiments expressed right down to the authentic stitches used.
This design appeared in Treasures in Needlework: Spring 1993, Vol. II, No. 1 and... Read more
Yankee Doodle Dandy brings images of ponies and patriotic spirit, beauty of country and the good people in it. This design pays tribute to the USA with its Carousel horse and teddies, red white and blues, apple pie and watermelon with roses and flags honoring all who serve. This bright and beautiful... Read more
This Old Glory flag is truly waving with American Pride. Stitch Count 96w X 72h, Finished size on 14-ct 6-3/4" X 5-1/8"
Model stitched on 14 Count White Aida
With her glorious wings at rest, this beautiful angel carries a basket of tropical fruit topped with a toucan. Her gown is adorned with colorful ribbons and beaded necklaces for the season's festivities. For a truly grand gift, consider pairing with the other angels in this collection.
Stitch... Read more
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
Fond memories of 4th of July fireworks night are evoked in this fun patriotic banner. Finishing instructions included. Large, easy to read, black/white symbol chart.
Model stitched on 14ct lightly tea-dyed Aida using DMC thread. Stitch Count: 65w x 171h.
Becca Murphy of SamBrie Stitches and I collaborated to bring you a patriotic trio that honors service members. "Miss Our Hero" is from Crafty Bluebonnet Designs and "Love Our Hero" is a collaboration that we share with Becca.
"Miss our hero" is stitched on 18 count... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Crafty Bluebonnet Designs featuring a collaboration with 12 talented designers bringing a new feathered friend and birdhouse for each month.
Pattern is stitched on 28 count Sterling by Picture This Plus using DMC floss. Stitch count is 55 x 55. Finished size is 3.93 in wide X 3.93 in high.
Model stitched on 32 Ct. Vintage Light Examplar from Lakeside Linens with DMC floss and Classic Colorworks. Stitch Count: 93 x 93. Shown finished in a frame from The Family Tree - Style: Marshall, Finish: Fleamarket, Color: Blackbird.
Model stitched on 30 Ct. Gray linen by Weeks Dye Works using Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch count 48x48. Design Size: 4" x 4"
"During the time allotted me, grant my health and my liberty." Model stitched on 32 Ct. Vintage Pear linen with Belle Soie and Gloriana Silk floss. Stitch Count: 82x112. Finished Size: 6" x 7"
Model stitched over two on 36 Ct. American Chestnut using Gentle Art Sampler floss. Stitch count for Elephant is 68 x 56 with a finished size of 3.78" x 3.11: & for Donkey 66 x 61 with a finished size of 3.67" x 3.39".
"America - Land that I love." Model stitched over 2 on 32 Ct. Lambswool Linen with DMC and Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 112W x 112H. Design Size: 7" x 7"
"Free from sea to sea". Model stitched on 28 Ct. Natural Cashel linen with Gentle Art Sampler threads and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 60wx44h. Comes with flag button.