Rosena Disery stitched her sampler in 1820 at the New York African Free School. It is one of a few samplers known to have been stitched by a Black girl and one of only two from this school. This pattern was created with permission of the New York Historical Society, which... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Primrose Cottage Stitches featuring the text "United we stand" with appropriately patriotic red, white, and blue colors!
Model stitched on 25 ct. Vintage Country Mocha using DMC thread. Stitch count: 43w x 43h
Cross-stitch pattern by Sue Hillis Designs featuring an apple pie motif with the phrase "American as apple pie." A charming, Americana-themed design that is perfect for kitchens, seasonal decor, or patriotic displays.
The model is stitched on the fabric of your choice using DMC... Read more
Models stitched on 14 Ct. White Perforated Paper with DMC floss and Kreinik #4 Braid. Stitch Count: 55W x 53H each. Finished size: 3 7/8" 3 3/4" each. Designed by Pamela Kellogg.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. white Lugana with DMC floss and Kreinik #8 Braid. Stitch Count: 105W x 98H. Finished Size: 7 1/2" x 7" Designed by Pamela Kellogg
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 above two American flags and the lyric "America / God shed His grace on thee" from the song "America The Beautiful"!
Model stitched over 2 on 28 count natural evenweave fabric with The Gentle Art sampler threads. Stitch count 96w x 148h. Designed by Pamela Kellogg.
Model stitched on 28 Ct. White Jobelan with DMC and Weeks Dye Works floss. Shown with Apple Blossom & Robin's Egg Magnets from Stoney Creek (not listed). Stitch Count: 63W x 91H.
Pattern by Chessie and Me featuring a vintage inspired design with the quote, "Liberty is the only thing you cannot have unless you are willing to give it to others."
Model stitched on 32 Ct. Vintage Cedar Plank by Lakeside Linens with Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 82 x 147. Finished Size: 6" x 10".
Cross stitch pattern from Calico Confectionery featuring Sammy on the 4th of July for some flag waving! The second in my series "Prim Baskets & Bowls."
The model was stitched on 16ct tea dyed Aida fabric with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 59w x 85h.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Prairie Grain linen with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 58x58 for top and bottom (2 pieces), and side panel 34x232. Can be finished as a block or a picture. Shown with pins from Just Another Button Company.
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).
Cross stitch pattern from The Primitive Hare featuring a lovely 'americana' queen to protect your needles... Inside you'll be able to store them in 3 different measures.
Note from the designer - "Abigail Ann was born October 27, 1799, in East Caln, Chester County Pennsylvania. Her parents were Joseph and Ann (Wells) Fleming, the fourth generation of Flemings living in the East Caln area. Abigail Ann attended one of the Quaker schools in Chester County but we are... Read more
Note from the designer - "This sampler shows a man and a woman beneath an apple tree, reminiscent of Adam and Eve, but in contemporary dress. Possibly of New York origin (the format and background suggest this), this reproduction is stitched on linen with either cotton or silk, with the... Read more
Note from the designer - "This sampler was made in St. Albans, Vermont. A naturalistic four-sided floral border surrounds a central reserve with alphabets and a pictorial scene. The house is so distinctive that it is probably a depiction of Amanda's own home. Made under the tutelage of B.... Read more
Note from the designer - "This Dover, Massachusetts, sampler features an unusual border surrounding alphabetical and numerical tests, and a four-line verse often found on early 19th century American samplers. The colors are remarkably well preserved. The maker, Ann Harding (who was actually... Read more
Note from the designer: "This sampler is a fine example of work done by Pennsylvania German girls in the early-to-mid nineteenth century. Similar motifs appear on the show towels that decorated kitchen and bedroom doors in these immigrant German households. It is thought that while the show... Read more
This sweet little American sampler features two little houses above alphabets and a short verse:
Would you be wise
Each moment prize
It is surrounded on four sides by a double sided satin stitched sawtooth border. Stitches used include cross, outline, stem filling, counted... Read more
Fanny Hancock's father, Ebenezer Hancock, was cousin to the famous John Hancock. Born in 1785, Fanny sewed her sampler at age 11. She married Nathaniel Parker of Boston in 1803, and died in 1834. The colors on the back side of her sampler retained much of their original brilliance, and are... Read more
Note from the designer: "From Dover, Massachusetts, comes Harriot Boardman's sampler, originally worked on a distinctive green linsey-woolsey found only on some North Shore samplers. A three-sided sawtooth border surrounds alphabet and numeral tests with geometric cross bands, two deer with... Read more
A patriotic design from Stitching with the Housewives featuring an American flag, sunflowers, stars, the back of a car with a license plate that reads "Patriot" and "Proud to be American" at the bottom of the design.
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Black Evenweave with Classic Colorworks or DMC floss. Stitch Count: 98X112. Finished size: 7" x 8".
This collection by Teresa Kogut includes 9 different designs! They all feature lovely images of homes, flowers, trees, and pets.
"This Small Sampler" model stitched 1 over 2 on 56 count Little Bunny by XJuDesigns, using DMC and Classic Colorworks threads. Stitch count: 148w x... Read more
Model stitched two over two on 28 Ct. Sage Jobelan using DMC floss, Weeks Dye Works and Gentle Art Sampler Threads. Stitch Count: 144W x 49H. Design Size: 10" x 4"
In some Native American cultures, a dreamcatcher is a handmade willow hoop, on which is woven a net or web. They are also hung over cradles as protection. This unique design is filled with lovely details, like feathers, strings, beads, and doodads just waiting to be stitched up! A dreamcatcher is a... Read more
The Prairie Schooler G*H*I cross stitch pattern. A part of the Alphabet series, featuring designs based on the letters G, H, and I! G is for Garden, H is for Honey, and I is for Indian Corn! Don't miss out on this playful and unique addition to your collection!
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
"Home of the Brave 2015". Pattern comes with four full skeins of Classic Colorworks floss (Old Blue Jeans, Desert Mesquite, Bandana, & Straw Hat). Suggested fabric is 30 Ct. Natural or Creek Bed Brown Linen. Stitch count:74W x 59H.
"Twas eighteen hundred sixty-one, the Civil War had just begun. - In eighteen hundred sixty-three Lincoln declared all the slaves free. - In eighteen hundred sixty-five few good men were left alive. - I'll pay respects to all I owe & help their Seeds of Freedom grow."
Model stitched on 30 Ct. Hush-a-Bye Green linen by R&R Reproductions with DMC floss, Thread Gatherer Silk N Colors, and Kreinik #4 Braid. Shown with buttons from Just Another Button Company. Stitch Count: 197W x 52H. Design Size: 14" x 4" Bonus "Hoot" pattern molded over two threads on 30 count Lucky Penny linen by R7R Reproductions using DMC thread. Stitch count 42w x 43h.
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"