Note from the designer: Ellen was only 7 years old and living in Edinburgh, Scotland when she stitched this charming sampler.
It is all done in Cross Stitch over 2. The model was stitched on 40 count linen with NeedlePoint Inc. Silks. Stitch count is 96 x 166. Finished size is 4.8" x 8.3".
It's Christmas in July at Anabella's and just in time for you to begin thinking about holiday stitching and gift giving! Can you believe it's just 6 months away?
Pattern is stitched on 16 ct Aida using DMC threads. Stitch count is 78 x 110. Finished size is 4.88" x 6.88".
It's Christmas in July at Anabella's and just in time for you to begin thinking about holiday stitching and gift giving! Can you believe it's just 6 months away?
Pattern is stitched on 16 ct Aida using DMC and Classic Colorworks threads. Stitch Count 100 x 100. Finished size is 6.79" x 6.57".
Some time in the late 18th century 12 year old Agnes Mitchell stitched a beautiful Scottish sampler in red and green. We have reproduced her sampler as "Agnes Mitchell Aged 12." As we were working on that reproduction, we decided to create a smaller Christmas sampler inspired by Agnes, so... Read more
We don't know much for certain about Agnes. The one family that seems to ?t the the initials included in this sampler, does not have a child named Agnes. If this is truly the family that she lived with, then her sampler dates no later than 1793. It is possible that she is a niece or a ward to... Read more
Elizabeth Worgor 1769 is a reproduction of an original antique sampler currently housed in a private collection, and is in remarkably good shape for its 254 years.
Elizabeth executed her sampler in a combination of cross and Algerian eye stitches in a variety of colors, alphabets, and... Read more
While I have been unable to determine with certainty who Mary Maynard was (there are at least three young ladies who could have been the Mary of our sampler), it is clear that in 1797 she stitched a beautiful sampler filled with colors, motifs, patterned dividers, and selections from section 7 of... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Les Petites Croix De Lucie featuring a gnome dressed as Santa Claus, picking up Christmas letters! Stitched on fabric of your choice using DMC Threads. Stitch count 98x88. Finished size 7 in wide X 6.29 in high.
Coco Chanel described simplicity as the key to elegance, and the sampler that Charlotte worked as a child is quite simply elegant. Charlotte's exquisitely laid stitches, worked in black silk, demonstrate that the seven-year-old child was skilled in marking stitch.
This cross-stitch chart features a whimsical country cottage surrounded by flowers, trees, and decorative borders - all designed around the letter C. Full of warmth and character, this piece celebrates home, comfort, and creativity.
This cross-stitch chart features whimsical lemon-yellow cottage surrounded by lemon trees, blossoms, and sweet decorative details - all built around the letter L. It's cheerful, summery, and ideal for fans of cottagecore stitching and alphabet-themed projects.
This cross-stitch chart features whimsical a sweet little cottage surrounded by tall sunflowers and garden details, all centered around the letter S. It's a vibrant and cheerful project that captures the golden glow of late summer and makes a stunning piece of hoop or framed decor.
Pattern by City Stitcher featuring an antique inspired sampler design focusing on the letter B with the sentiment, "Could we live without the bee To fill each hive with sweet honey!".
Model stitched on 26 Ct. Golden Flax linen using DMC floss. Stitch Count: 148 x 111. Design Size: 12" x 9"
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.
Stitch Count is 53w x 53h. Finished size is 3.79″w x 3.79″h on 14 count.
Model stitched on 35 count Havana linen by Weeks Dye Works using one strand of Needlepoint Silk (NPS998) over two linen threads. DMC conversion available. Stitch count: 181W X 37H.
Winter Band Sampler by Little House Needleworks is a fun Christmas themed sampler design with a full alphabet, snowflakes, and an vintage looking house.
Model stitched on 28 Ct. Clay linen with DMC floss. The stitch count is 61 x 149 and the finished size is 4.36" x 10.64".
Model stitched over two on 32 Ct. Belfast Linen with Gentle Arts Sampler Threads, Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch count: 277W X 33H. Finished Size: 18" x 3"
Model stitched two over two on 30 Ct. Straw Linen from Weeks Dye Works with Gentle Arts Sampler Threads. Stitch Count: 146 x 54. Design Size: 10" x 4". This pattern uses Algerian Eyestitches and Herringbone Stitches. If you are stitching the entire alphabet, the stitch count is 146 x 470. Design Size: 10" x 32".
Cross stitch pattern from JBW Designs featuring a pair of cats, kitten and mom!
Pattern is stitched on 28 ct Fairy Dust linen and 30 ct Northern Cross Antique White linen using either Weeks Dye Works,Classic Colorworks floss,or DMC. Stitch counts are 38 x 52 and 45 x 65.
"Have communion with few, be familiar with one. Deal justly with all and speak evil of none. Hannah Carter December 8th, 1898."
Model stitched on 30 ct Crme Brulee linen with Gloriana Silk floss and Needlepoint Inc Silks. Stitch count 208 x 255 and the finished size is 13.87" x 17".
Model stitched on 28 Ct. French Roast by R&R Reproductions. Stitch Count: 130 x 61. Comes with one skein of Chester's Blue Belle Soie Silk floss and 3 starfish buttons.
Part 1 of an 8 part series. Model stitched one over two on 36 Ct. Wren using Gentle Art Sampler Threads. Larger alphabet stitched in eyelet stitch, but can be stitched in cross stitch. Stitch count for each part is 170W x 100H.
The chalk sleds were stitched on red perforated paper. Bling sleds were stitched on metallic gold peforated paper. Small Sled stitch count: 17x31. Finished Size: 2" x 3" Large Sled stitch count: 31x75. Finished Size: 3" x 6" There are various color schemes available and individual... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Little House Needleworks featuring a sampler design from Sarah Agnes Prime, with the quote on the top reading "These Is My Words" and the quote on the bottom, "A few flowers amidst the vegetables bring bees, all the garden rejoices.".
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".
Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Examplar linen with DMC floss and Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 306 x 314 and the finished size is 19.13" x 19.63". The lower bands were stitched using DMC floss. If you want to use all Sampler threads, purchase 18 5 yard skeins of #7052.
Pattern by Pineberry Lane features an antique sampler reproduction and pinkeep pattern from a young girl named Sarah Platt originally stitched in 1811.
Model stitched over two on 36 Ct. linen using Weeks Dye Works and Gentle Arts threads. Stitch count: 102 x 151 and the finished size is 5.67" x 8.39".
Model stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Ivory Linen with DMC floss (sorry, designer isn't sure how many skeins of each color are needed). Stitch Count: 499x499. Designer note "Floss: DMC (Sorry, I have no idea how many skeins of each color are needed. Okay! I got carried away! I designed this... Read more
Seventh of the 12 months. These charts may be finished as a big sampler framed and it will be 16 1/4" x 16 1/4" or single charts and placed in a letter bag. Model is stitched over two threads on 36 Ct. fabric of your choice using Gentle Art Sampler threads, Weeks Dye Works, Classic... Read more