The Penguin Bros. little brother he's finally made it to the party! Stitched on 14 count Mill Hill White Perforated Paper using DMC and Rainbow Gallery Splendor Silk. He has a stitch count of 56 stitches wide (wing tip to wing tip) and 63 high. The pattern includes a full alphabet to personalize this little penguin for the stitcher. Finished size is 4" x 4.5".
From the Animal Alphabet Series comes a sweet little mole, very happy to join her friends. Stitched on 26 count Traditional Groundcloth she has a stitch count of 65 x 65 and is stitched using DMC floss. Finished size is 5" x 5".
Joining Mabel is Nellie the Unicorn of the Sea! Stitched on 26 count Traditional Groundcloth she has a stitch count of 65 x 65 and is stitched using DMC floss. Finished size is 5" x 5".
From the Animal Alphabet Series comes an excited little otter, very happy to join her friends. Stitched on 26 count Traditional Groundcloth she has a stitch count of 65 x 65 and is stitched using DMC floss. Finished size is 5" x 5".
This Christian cross stitch pattern from My Big Toe Designs includes a trio of small patterns. One featuring the words "Best Friends" with a rabbit and duckling. One with Chickens that says Chickens! Lastly one that reads, "Lord have Mercy" with a simple border.
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.
This design uses patterns charted from an antique cushion from Marken, which is in my personal collection. I rearranged the elements so it forms a pleasing design, but the individual parts can be used to create a different piece also. It comes with two alphabets and a number chart to personalise... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Modern Folkart Embroidery featuring a Scandinavian-inspired pattern features a selection of deer and Nordic stars and decorative borders. It would be great stitched as a pillow, or beautifully framed as a wall hanging.
Stitched on 32 count linen, this design would... Read more
When asked to do an Autumn-themed design for Homespun Australia, I immediately thought of the cool breezes of the season, and of beautiful autumn leaves spinning in the air. I added some running hares enjoying the day and a grand tree with changing colors standing tall above. I hope stitching this... Read more
A start to a new, international series celebrating the wildlife with whom we share our environment. This little pin-pillow features a leaping Kangroo, set against a Federation-style home. It pairs with "Emu View" and more designs are to come.
Previously published in Homespun Australia Magazine, this little sugar glider is surrounded flowers. It was inspired by medieval manuscripts, with an Aussie twist.
Model stitched on 32-ct "Buttercream" by Whoopsie Daisy Designs (a warm neutral) using mostly Cottage Garden Threads... Read more
To add to my growing flock of birds, this piece was adapted from a French antique in my collection. The original has been adapted to simplify the colour palette and make the birds more vibrant. The original stitcher's name has been charted for those who want to include it.
This cross stitch pattern from Monticello Stitches features a Christmas reindeer with the phrase "Let your light shine"!
The model was stitched on 28 count linen. You will also need thread Gold Rush XS from Rainbow Gallery. Stitch count 166 x 153. Finished size is 11.86" x 10.93"
A tiny bird sitting on a tall branch cheerfully sings a Song of the Forest. More birds, a squirrel, a chipmunk, rabbits, fish, and deer can also be spotted in this dimensional wreath design. The finished piece is felt-backed and edged with buttonhole stitch. Wreath pattern, stitch guide, and... Read more
"Turkey Soup" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. This Tom better be careful where he perches ~ I wouldn't want to see him take a dunk!!!
Stitched on stained Osnaburg or your choice of 36 ct. linen with DMC floss. Stitch count is 46 x 66. Finished size is 2.56" x 3.67".
"Cedar Waxwing" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. Cedar Waxwings are a beautiful little bird that love to eat oranges. I designed this quick stitch with clove-studded orange pomanders in mind, and finished the project into a balsam-filled pillow, smells like Christmas!... Read more
"Melancholy" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. Don't you love him? we have many fox-friends here at the farmalthough they are cunning, we still love them!
Stitched on 32 ct. linen with DMC floss. Stitch count is 137 x 85 and the finished size is 8.56" x 5.31".
"Woodland Christmas" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. Santa & an owl, red reindeer, brown bunny, potted oak tree with acorns, berry-tipped Christmas trees, quirky squirrels gathering acorns, a potted poinsettia plant, snowballs and the date 1857!!!
"Folk House" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. An antique vintage house where a woman sweeps the floor with her two kittens keeping her company.
Stitched on 30 ct. linen with one strand over two. Stitch count 118 x 136. Finished size is approx. 8" x 9".