In the autumn of 1881, a young woman named Nora stitched a sampler to celebrate her family's new home. She surrounded the grand blue house with roses, birds, leaping deer, and sturdy trees-symbols of love, freedom, prosperity, and strength.
Anne Frances Ennis 1847 Words To Live By, An Irish Antique Reproduction Sampler
About Anne Frances Ennisfs specimen pages and cross stitch samplers: A collection of six needlework specimens were obtained together from an antique dealer, five being needlework specimen book samples, and one... Read more about Anne Frances Kirkpatrick 1847 - Cross Stitch Pattern
This is a RE-RELEASE in conjunction with the other four NEW Specimen Book Samplers! Ellen Kingscote English Specimen Pages Two Cross Stitch Samplers, Wisdom and Honour, circa 1840 Antique Sampler Reproductions
And to finish out the trio, here we have a stylized depiction of Shou is shown here with chrysanthemums which are associated with health and longevity.
Model was stitched on 40 ct. White Zweigart fabric using DMC floss. Stitch Count: 62 x 106 and the finished size is 3.1" x 5.3".
This is a very fine example of an early northern Dutch sampler called a letterndoek, or alphabet sampler. The illuminated letters are typical of northern Holland needleworks. Symbolic spot motifs include dogs, a stag, trees of life, and paired birds.
The first book of its kind to be published, this collection of over one hundred charted reproductions of buildings from samplers and needlework of the seventeenth through the mid-nineteenth centuries fills a huge void in the body of sampler publications. It includes many photos of the finished... Read more about Architecture From Early Samplers - Cross Stitch Book
The small, plump, ground-dwelling quail is often identified by its distinctive head plume. They prefer running to flying. Due to their tendency to mate for life, they symbolize loyalty and devotion. The 2026 Quail Sampler joins my growing collection of monochromatic bird samplers.
The name and style of this sampler led us to investigate whether it was created in Spain or Mexico. Mexican sampler scholar Mayela Flores Enriquez, PhD, confirmed that although the name is Hispanic, the style of flower baskets and larger girl are not consistent with Mexican dechados (samplers). The... Read more about Encarnacion - Cross Stitch Pattern
A Reproduction of a sampler from Hutterite Colony, South Dakota.
The pattern was stitched on 46 ct. Cream linen with DMC and Weeks Dye Works floss. The stitch count is 383 x 359 and the finished size is 19.15" x 17.95".
The Sent With Love Teddy Bear cross stitch pattern is an adorable teddy bear design with hearts and flowers. She is holding a pink envelope sealed with a heart; a special delivery of love for you or for someone special. A sweet design for yourself, or for Valentine's Day, or for your sweetheart.... Read more about Sent With Love Teddy Bear - Valentines Cross Stitch Pattern
Cross stitch pattern from Pansy Patch Quilts and Stitchery featuring the first design in The Houses on Stitchery Lane series. This house is a large blue home with pink windows and floral.
Here we find an alphabet intertwined with irises, religious symbols with singular shapes, and a border of stylized roses that seems to whisper the elegance of days gone by.
Stitched on 40 count linen. The stitch count is 400 x 411 and the finished size is 20" x 20.55".
Halloween is the first in the Holiday Hornbook Series. These fun stitches are all designed to be mounted on the Jackson board (hornbook). Featuring a variegated letter color design.
Stitched on 36 ct linen using DMC and Weeks Dye Works threads with a stitch count of 55 x 55 and a finished size of 3.06" x 3.06".
Cross stitch pattern from Madame Chantilly featuring a sweet sampler pattern themed with pears!
Suggested fabric to be stitched on is 36 ct. Zweigart light mocha with DMC threads. Stitch count is 118 x 150 and the finished size is 6.56 in wide X 8.33 in high.
"Farmhouse Sweet Farmhouse" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. Note from the designer: "This design is very personal to me, as I've included our beloved farmhouse, our gentle sheep Esther & Bobby, our black walnut trees, some cedar trees and our old rickety picket... Read more about Farmhouse Sweet Farmhouse - Cross Stitch Pattern
A new series featuring letters of the alphabet with a floral theme. These sets of 3 letters were a delight to design. ABC and DEF will be available to order, the rest will be released quarterly. The bottom 2 rows are specialty stitches - one row is Blackwork and the other is a mixed row of stitches... Read more about Floral Alphabet Sampling Series: KLM - Cross Stitch Pattern
A wedding signifies the start of a couple's journey together. The Wedding Sampler Cross Stitch Pattern by It's Sew Emma beautifully captures the romance and love celebrated by depicting love birds and floral garlands. The pattern also includes an alphabet and numbers chart to personalize the sampler... Read more about Wedding Sampler - Cross Stitch Pattern
My Vintage ABCs of Christmas Book is a compilation inspired by my previously released Vintage Christmas Alphabet Ornament series. In the book, you will find a big design of all of the ornaments combined, named The Vintage ABCs of Christmas. The ornament designs have been modified a bit to fit the... Read more about Vintage ABCs of Christmas - Cross Stitch Book
Enter the world of red school samplers and discover the fascinating history and tradition of this special embroidery art. Red samplers are a unique piece of cultural heritage: once a compulsory part of girls' education, now loved by embroidery enthusiasts worldwide.
Lindsey is continuing her alphabet series with this all new chart! Valentine's Day Alphabet features an all new custom designed font that is so sweet for Valentine's Day! She has added in sweet touches with hearts and love birds to tie all of her favorite motifs for this modern alphabet... Read more about Valentine's Day Alphabet - Cross Stitch Pattern
This pattern from JBW Designs features a beautiful floral alphabet worked in two shades of blue.
The model was stitched over 1 threads on 36 Ct. Antique White Edinburgh linen with Classic Colorworks Morning Glory and DMC #3747. Stitch Count: 239W x 77H. Finished size: 13.3W x 4.3H.
A banner from Needlework Press featuring alphabets! Model was stitched on 40 count Paperbark hand dyed linen from Fox & Rabbit and stitched with silks from Soie 100/3. DMC conversion is included in the chart. Stitch count is 436 x 40. Finished size is 21.8" x 2".
Cross stitch pattern from The Scarlett House featuring a sampler with the alphabet and a home!
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Dark Cobblestone Newcastle using DMC, Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts, and Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 91 x 77.
Cross stitch pattern from Marjorie Massey featuring seven different floral patterns! Instructions are in French. Please note: Photo from designer states PDF, however this will be sent as a hard copy.
Pattern is stitched on the fabric of your choice using DMC floss. Stitch count is 124 x 184.
Model stitched on 32ct Country Mocha Edinburgh Linen with Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: approximately 157w x 77h. Finished size: approximately 11.2" x 5.5" Color chart.
25 decorative alphabets to embellish clothing, hand towels, samplers, and more. The size of the alphabet will be determined by the thread count of the fabric.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 46 Ct. Vintage Autumn Gold by Lakeside Linens with NPI Silk. Stitch Count:187 x 183 and the finished size is 8.13" x 7.96".
This is a reprint of a previously discontinued pattern. Model stitched over two on 32 Ct. Bayleaf Jobelan using DMC floss. Stitch Count of Individual Letters: 26H x 26W. Finished Size: 2" x 2". Stitch Count for Complete Alphabet: 250H x 82W. Finished Size: 15 5/8" x 5 1/8"
Welcome to the Counting House -- where you can count perfect white sheep till you fall peacefully asleep.
Model stitched on 32 Ct. Smokey Pearl linen with Crescent Colours (Khaki Mocha, Roasted Chestnut), Weeks Dye Works (Molasses, Collards) and DMC floss. Stitch Count: 135W x 81H and the finished size is 8.44" x 5.06".