Antique Cross Stitch Page 8

This design features a cute cuckoo clock with a vintage, folksy feel, and lots of summery motifs!

Stitched on Cherly's Woodgrain by Fabric Flair using DMC threads. Stitch count is 120w x 180h. Finished size is 7.5 x 11.

Cross stitch pattern from CM Designs featuring a design inspired by the fairy tale, The Princess & The Pea.

Pattern is stitched on 14 ct White Aida using DMC threads. Stitch count is 191w x 191h. Finished size is 13.64" x 13.64".

Introducing Ann Harrison ~ a sweet little sampler based on one of the antiques in my collection. Miss Harrison's sampler features a delightful array of motifs in the most cheerful palette of colors! I've finished mine into a small cushion and trimmed each corner with a tiny vintage silk... Read more about Ann Harrison Antique Reproduction - Cross Stitch Pattern

Selina is a beautiful sampler most likely in the 1860s. The quote reads "Whats in thy mind let no one see unto thy friend no secret show for when thy friend has turned thy for then all the world thy mind will know".

Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Cream and Sugar from Fiber on a Whim using silk floss. Stitch count is 381 x 381. Finished size is 21.25" x 21.25".

Bring history to life with this beautiful reproduction sampler. Originally stitched on 1875 when Sarah was just 11 years old. Her charming work has been carefully charted so you can stitch this miniature treasure today!

Stitched on 37 count Russian Tea Cake Stitch count is 151 x 105. Finished size is 8.16 in wide X 5.68 in high for 37 count fabric.

"An Alphabet Duo - Elizabeth Roach & Sarah Zane" is from NeedleWorkPress. It is based on two antique samplers.

From NeedleWorkPress: "When we noticed the design and color similarities shared by these samplers, we thought it would be fun to present them in one booklet...... Read more about An Alphabet Duo - Cross Stitch Pattern

We are delighted to present to you one of two samplers worked by Maria. In 1832 at the age of 7 Maria diligently worked her primer paying tribute to her parents.

Stitched on 28 ct. linen using Au Ver A Soie threads. Stitch count is 220 x 210 and the finished size is 15.71" x 15".

Cross stitch pattern from Chessie & Me featuring a lovely vintage reproduction sampler!

Stitched on 36 count Hazelwood linen using Weeks Dye Work threads. Stitch count is 153 x 205. Finished size is 8.5" x 11.4".

Cross stitch pattern from Chessie & Me featuring a lovely vintage needlebook sampler with a deer!

Pattern is stitched on 36 ct linen (and 1283HT Wool from Weeks Dye Works not listed)using Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works threads.

Stitch Counts and Finished Sizes:
... Read more about Winter Stag Needlebook - Cross Stitch Pattern

Step back in time with Valerie, our latest cross-stitch design that exudes vintage elegance and sophistication. Valerie is dressed in a radiant scarlet gown, adorned with intricate floral accents and delicate lace details, perfectly capturing the charm of a bygone era. Her stylish wide-brimmed hat,... Read more about Valerie - Cross Stitch Pattern

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 about A Very Merry Christmas With Agnes - Cross Stitch Pattern

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 about Agnes Mitchell Aged 12 - Cross Stitch Pattern

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 about Elizabeth Worgor 1769 - Cross Stitch Pattern

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 about Mary Maynard 1797 - Cross Stitch Pattern

Step into a quiet, mysterious evening with the Black Moon Cottage Sampler, a moody and charming design inspired by old New England homesteads, weathered willow trees, and the folklore that lingers between dusk and moonrise. A solitary cottage settles on a hill beneath a crescent black moon, watched... Read more about Black Moon Cottage - Cross Stitch Pattern

A reproduction of an American schoolgirl sampler worked in 1848 at Mrs. Cooke's School in New Hampshire. This charming piece reflects the elegance and discipline of mid-19th century needlework education. The original sampler, signed simply "LSC", features a beautifully detailed bird... Read more about LSC 1848 - Cross Stitch Pattern

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.

Charlotte's... Read more about Charlotte Mash 1830 - Cross Stitch Pattern

Under the soft gleam of a winter lamp, a square of linen lies unfurled on my worktable - its surface alive with threads of crimson and green that weave together more than just patterns. At first glance, it appears a simple sampler: a neat arrangement of alphabets, numerals, and flourishes stitched... Read more about Threads Of Christmas Past MB 1914 - Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern from Keslyn's featuring beautiful vintage Dahlias!

Pattern is stitched on 40 ct linen using Valdani threads. 123Stitch DMC conversion listed. Stitch count is 112 x 162. Finished size is 5.6" x 8.1".

Cross stitch pattern from Keslyn's featuring beautiful vintage roses!

Stitch count is 45w x 31h. When stitched on 40 count fabric, using one strand of floss over two fabric threads, the finished size measures 2.25" H x 1.55" W.

Cross stitch pattern from Keslyn's featuring a cute pouting puppy!

Stitch count is 130w x 92h. When stitched on 40 count fabric, using one strand of floss over two fabric threads, the finished size measures 4.60" H x 6.50"

Pattern calls for Treenway silks threads: #57 Raven Black and Harmony 65 Roses: Black Roses. DMC listed is 123Stitch suggested alternative.

Cross stitch pattern from Three Sheep Studio featuring a lovely vintage sampler with a basket of flowers!

Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Old Gold from Fiber on a Whim using Weeks Dye Works threads with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 153w x 183h. Finished size is 8.5" x 10.17".

This exquisite Victorian sampler was stitched in Norfolk, England by Rosa Gromett when she was just twelve years old. Renowned for their beauty, Norfolk samplers are celebrated for rich color and intricate design-and Rosa's is a particularly fine example.

Rosa executed the sampler... Read more about Rosa Gromett - Cross Stitch Pattern

This little sampler was inspired by a 220 year old large sampler in our collection that was stitched by Mercy Stainton and is filled with garden motifs-trees, flowers, birds, beehives, and animals of all kinds. Mercy used a variety of stitches in her sampler and we have tried to sprinkle... Read more about Mercy's Garden - Cross Stitch Pattern

Adeline Throne 1826! This timeless design has been carefully adapted to honor the elegance and charm of this historical sampler.

Pattern is stitched on the fabric of your choice using Au Ver Soie threads. Stitch count is 199 x 207. Finished size on 40 ct is 9.95" x 10.35".

A full and backstitch floral design featuring a combination of smalls and motifs in shades of antique blue, bits of gold and herby greens.

Pattern is stitched on 14 count Antique White Aida using DMC floss. Stitch count is 115w x 115h. Finished size is 8.2" x 8.2".

A full and backstitch floral design featuring a combination of smalls and motifs in shades of antique violet, bits of gold and herby greens.

Pattern is stitched on 14 count Ecru Aida using DMC floss. Stitch count is 115w x 115h. Finished size is 8.2" x 8.2".

A full and backstitch floral design featuring a combination of smalls and motifs in shades of antique rose and herby greens.

Pattern is stitched on 14 count White Aida using DMC floss. Stitch count is 115w x 115h. Finished size is 8.2" x 8.2".

A full and backstitch floral design featuring a combination of smalls and motifs in shades of gold, bits of gold and herby greens.

Pattern is stitched on 14 count Touch of Grey Aida using DMC floss. Stitch count is 115w x 115h. Finished size is 8.2" x 8.2".

Cross stitch pattern from Needlemade Designs featuring a vintage small design with flowers!

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".

Cross stitch pattern from Needlemade Designs featuring vintage flowers!

Stitched on your choice of fabric using Needle Point INC thread 929. Stitch count is 80 x 79. Finished size is 5 x 4.9 for 32 count fabric.

Cross stitch pattern from Needlemade Designs featuring vintage geometric design!

Cross stitch pattern from Needlemade Designs featuring vintage geometric design!

Pattern is stitched on 28ct linen fabric using using Needlepoint Incorporated (NPI) floss. Stitch count is 75 X 75. Finished size is 5.36 in wide X 5.36 in high.

Cross stitch pattern from Finally A Farmgirl featuring a lovely antique sampler reproduction!

Model was stitched on 28ct hand dyed linen-Legacy using DMC floss. Stitch count is 136 X 137. Finished size 4.86 in wide X 4.89 in high

I am pleased to introduce a new pattern! A French redwork marking sampler stitched by Rosalie Amphoux Vauvert. I love it for its small size and simple alphabets and numbers, some worked rather plainly and others quite prettily.

Pattern was stitched on 36 Alabaster from Weeks Dye Works using The Gentle Arts floss. Stitch count is 127w x 130h. Finished size is 7"w x 7.25"h.

Cross stitch pattern from Primitive Hare featuring a colonial woman who is holding keys!

Stitch count is 66w x 120h.

Cross stitch pattern from From The Heart featuring a lovely design with birds and flowers!

Cross Stitch Nation by Heartstring Samplery features a row of vintage inspired people with the phrase "I belong to the cross stitch nation." written above.

Model stitched on your choice of 32 ct. linen using Weeks Dye Works, Gentle Arts Sampler threads and Classic Colorworks floss (DMC Conversion included). Stitch Count: 200W x 83H. Finished Size: 13" x 6".

Pattern by Plum Street Samplers featuring an American colonial design with the quote by John Adams, "Hurt not the earth, neither the sea nor the trees."

Model stitched on 36 Ct. linen with Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 185W x 79H and the finished size is 10.28" x 4.39".

Pattern by Plum Street Samplers featuring two mermaids swimming among the reeds with the date 1837.

Model stitched over two using 36 Ct linen. Stitched with Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch count 145 x 108 and the finished size is 8.06" x 6".

Pattern by Plum Street Samplers featuring a cute vintage design with teh phrase "Ever Faithful, ever kind. Firm and generous be thy mind."

Model stitched over two on 36 Ct. Winter Row using Classic Colorworks. Stitch count 99 x 82 and the finished size is 5.5" x 4.56".

Pattern by Plum Street Samplers featuring a vintage inspired sampler with a large house and flowers.

Model stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. linen with Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 98W x 99H and the finished size is

Pattern by Scarlett House featuring an antique inspired design of a red house with large flowers.

Model was stitched over two on 36 Ct linen using Classic Colorworks and DMC. Stitch count 98 x 63 and the finished size is 5.44" x 3.5".

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.

Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Examplar linen with Needlepoint Inc silks. Stitch Count: 230W x 379H and the finished size is 14.38" x 23.69".

Model stitched on fabric of your choice with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 118 x 78 and the finished size is 8.43" x 5.57" on 28 count.

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".