"It's the most wonderful spark of the year" Model stitched two over two on 28 Ct. White Lugana using DMC floss. Stitch Count: 156W x 95H. Design Size: 11.14" x 6.78".
Model stitched on 32 Ct. Heartland linen over 2 threads with Classic Colorworks, Gentle Art Sampler threads, and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 211W x 157H. Finished size: 13" x 10".
Model stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Heritage linen from Picture This Plus with DMC floss, Classic Colorworks floss and DMC floss. Stitch Count: 116W x 84H. Finished size: 6 1/2" x 4 1/2"
"Let Freedom Ring." Model stitched on 36 ct. Liberty Gathering Gray by R&R Reproductions with Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 71x69. Shown finished in a 4.75" mini tart pan.
"The bell proclaims on Liberty Hill, freedom reigns & always will."
Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Beige linen by Weeks Dye Works with Gentle Art Sampler threads, Weeks Dye Works floss and DMC floss. Stitch Count: 135x65. Design Size: 8" x 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.
Votes for Women model stitched two over one on 32 Ct. Natural Linen and Vote Button stitched on 32 Ct. Gray by Weeks Dye Works using DMC floss. Finishing instructions for buttons are included.
Stitch Count for Votes for Women - 195W x 43H. Design Size: 12" x 3".
Vote Buttons Stitch Count: 45W x 47H. Design Size: 3" x 3".
Model stitched on 40 Ct. Soft Porcelain linen by Luminous Fiber Arts using Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks, and DMC floss. Sitch count is 90H x 74W.
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
Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Natural linen with Weeks Dye Works and DMC floss. Shown with a flag charm (no longer available). Stitch count: 109W x 21H.
Model was stitched over 2 threads on 30 Ct. Cocoa Weeks Dye Works linen with Weeks Dye Works and DMC floss. Stitch Count: 193W x 153H. Finished size: 12" x 10".
Pattern by Shepherd's Bush featuring an American flag and a patriotic design with the words "Flags of White and red and blue wave for people brave and true".
Model stitched on 18 Ct. Natural light linen using Weeks Dye Works and DMC Pearl Cotton #5. Stitch Count: 74 x 91 and the... Read more
"Let Freedom Ring" was stitched on 25 Ct. New Khaki Lugana with Weeks Dye Works & DMC floss. Stitch Count: 39W x 58H. Shown with star & liberty bell charms, and beads (sold separately)
Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 count Cafe Kona linen using Weeks Dye Works, Rainbow Gallery Wisper W63 (not listed) and DMC thread. Stitch count: 131 x 59. Finished size: 9 1/3 x 4 1/2. Shown with brass buttons from Homespun Elegance (not available).
Model stitched on 20 Ct. Summer Khaki Cork Linen using Classic Colorworks and Gentle Art Sampler Threads and DMC floss for backstitching. Buttons by Just Another Button Company. Stitch Count: 30 x 99. Cut Size: 9" x 18".
"I pray to Heaven to bestow the best of blessings on this house and all that shall inhabit it...May none but honest and wise ever rule under this roof. John Adams."
"Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on... Read more
Model stitched on 28 Ct. Vintage Buttercream by Lakeside Linens with DMC floss and Classic Colorworks. Stitch Count: 149x102. Finished size: 10 5/8" x 7 1/4".
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".
"The Southwest" is the second pattern in the "Sea to Shining Sea" series. This package includes the Classic Colorworks silk thread (Mango, Tumbleweed, Espresso, Wheatgrass, Blue Heaven, Pumpkin Carriage, Teddy Bear, Creme de Menthe). Model stitched on 32 Ct. Natural Raw Linen. Stitch... Read more
"The Mountains" is the third pattern in the "Sea to Shining Sea" series. This package includes the Classic Colorworks silk thread (Chocolat, Baguette, Icing, Blue Lagoon, Cinnamon Stick, Eiffel Tower, Enchanted Forest, Creme de Menthe). Model stitched on 32 Ct. Natural Raw Linen.... Read more
"The East Coast" is the fifth pattern in the "Sea to Shining Sea" series. This package includes the Classic Colorworks silk thread (Butterscotch, Icing, Mudpie, Tulip, Beanstalk, Cinnamon Stick, Mer Bleu, Old Crow). Model stitched on 32 Ct. Natural Raw Linen. Stitch Count is 47w x 63h. If stitching the entire collection, the finished stitch count will be 243w x 112h.
The Midwest is the fourth pattern in the "Sea to Shining Sea" series. This package includes the Classic Colorworks silk thread (Butterscotch, Cranberry, Beanstalk, Moss, Rosebud, Shepherd's Pasture, Teddy Bear, Vanilla Pudding). Model stitched on 32 Ct. Natural Raw Linen. Stitch Count is 38w x 63h. If stitching the entire collection, the finished stitch count will be 243w x 112h.
Eight wonderful designs for everything "patriotic!" Includes
"Stars & Stripes Forever" stitched3281-720Y 2 over 2 on 28 count Black Jubilee using DMC threads. Stitch count: 115 x 111 and the finished size is 8.21" x 7.93".
Model stitched on 28 Ct. Prairie Grain linen using DMC floss, Rainbow Gallery threads and Mill Hill Beads. Stitch Count. is 200W x 240H. Design is 14 1/4" x 17 1/8".
Required but not listed above are specialty threads from Rainbow Gallery which are
(2) Ecru (U02) Ultrasuede,
Navy Blue (U82)Ultrasuede,
and Bravo multicolored thread (A62).
Each year I try to celebrate something special in my Fragments series. This year, I knew I wanted to do something patriotic for America 250 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
This fun patriotic pattern features the words, "America, Liberty, Freedom, Justice" with two brown bears waving American flags.
Stitched on 32 ct. Lugana Ancient by Picture This Plus using DMC and Weeks Dye Works floss with a stitch count of 114 x 70 and a finished size of 8.14" x 5".
Cross stitch pattern from Needlemade Designs featuring a vintage pin cushion with a patriotic eagle!
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Dirty Tea Cup from Needle and Flax using Soie d'Alger threads with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 98 x 124. Finished size is 4.9" x 6.2".
This design was inspired by a beautifully patriotic barn we spotted somewhere along the drive through Montana on our way to Glacier National Park. Its bold colors and quiet pride instantly caught my eye, and I knew I had to bring it to life in stitches. As someone who loves all things patriotic,... Read more
Oh my stars, this one is pure stitched charm. Oh My Stars is a playful, patriotic cross stitch design featuring chunky, whimsical lettering filled with ginghams, florals, and sweet red, white, and blue details. Hearts and stars tuck in among the letters, giving the whole piece a homespun, Americana... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Mani Di Donna featuring a trio of pillows to celebrate the Summer months, June, July, and August! Part of the My Favorite Days Calendar series featuring 12 different designs, one for each month. All designs are contained in four different patterns, one for each season.
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Pattern by Antique Needleworkers featuring a patriotic design with an American flag and the words "My Country Tis of Thee, Sweet land of liberty".
Stitched on 36 ct. Cocoa linen with Weeks Dye Works, Gentle Arts, and Classic Colorworks floss. The stitch count is 116 x 34 and the finished size is 6.44" x 1.89".
Cross stitch pattern from Barefoot Needleart featuring a patriotic design with three small patterns that go together. One with a large American flag, one that says "America 1776" and one that says "Land of the Free".
Pattern is stitched on 32 count evenweave fabric with... Read more