"John 3:16-18 For God so loveth the world that he hath given his only begotten son that whosoever believeth in him should not perish but have eternal life. For God sent not his son into the world that he should condemn the world but that the would through him might be saved. He that believeth in... Read more
"For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future." Jeremiah 29:11. Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Ivory Jobelan with Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 92W x 92H.
Pattern by My Big Toe Designs featuring the bible verse, "Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid - the Lord your God goes with you. He will never leave you - Deuteronomy 31:6".
Model stitched on 32 Ct. Limestone Belfast linen with Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 119W x 87H and the finished size is 7.44" x 5.44".
"And out of the ground made the Lord God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight and good food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden and the tree of knowledge of Good and Evil." Gorgeous sampler by Karen Kluba stitched on 32 Ct. Cream linen with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 420W x 200H.
"Psalm 119:105 Thy Word is a lamp unto my feet and a light unto my path."
Model stitched on 28 Ct. Light Taupe Lugana with DMC floss, Glissen Gloss Rainbow Blending Thread, and Kreinik #7 Japan thread. Stitch Count: 105W x 118H.
"Our Father which art in Heaven, hallowed by thy name. Thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on Earth as it is in Heaven. Give us this day our daily bread, and forgive us our debts as we forgive our debtors. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. For thine is the kingdom and... Read more
"The greatest of these is love. 1 Corinthians 13:13.": Model stitched on 32 Ct. French Roast linen by R&R Reproductions with Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 85W x 94H. Finished size is 5.31 in wide X 5.88 in high.
Pattern by Little House Needleworks featuring part of a bible verse that says, "Fear not for I am with you; be not dismayed for I am your God. I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand."
Model stitched on 30 Ct. Natural linen with DMC... Read more
"The Lord bless you and keep you. The Lord make His face to shine upon you and be gracious to you. The Lord lift up His countenance upon you and give you peace - Numbers 6:24-26.
Model stitched on 32 count Raw Natural Belfast linen with Gentle Arts Sampler Threads. The stitch count is 100W x 123H.
Note: There is no DMC Conversion for Gentle Arts Grape Arbor.
" The Lord is my Shepherd I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in Green Pastures. He leadeth me by the still waters and restoreth my soul." Model stitched on 36 Ct. Vintage Strawflower by Lakeside Linen with Needlepoint Silk thread. Stitch Count: 185W x 188H.
This design was inspired by my collection of antique samplers, and several of the motifs were lovingly pulled from those treasured pieces. I wanted to capture that same timeless charm- simple motifs, a glorious red house, and a message that feels both comforting and enduring. The verse spoke to me:... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Lucy Beam featuring an antique religious sampler with Adam and Eve in the garden of Eden and the words "God hath said ye shall not eat of it, neither shall ye touch it lest ye die".
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct. Jackalope from Lapin Loops with Gentle Art floss. The stitch count is 164 x 190 and the finished size is 8.2" x 9.5".
This Christian cross stitch pattern from My Big Toe Designs features the saying, "For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also. Matthew 6:21" with a floral background.
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct. Lambswool Jobelan using Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch count is 67w x 99h. Finished size is 4.19" x 6.19".
Try as we might, we cannot find another sampler to compare with this one by Sarah Brignell. It is a sampler unto itself: truly an original piece of folk art. The tiny central cartouche with the densely stitched scene floats like a little world unto itself in the midst of the exuberant garden of... Read more
The "Faith: Hebrews 11:1" pattern from Happiness Is HeartMade is designed around the popular and encouraging Bible verse "Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen." It includes a little bird watching over its nest, symbolizing its faith in what... Read more
This Christian sampler features the verse 2 Corinthians 1:3-4, "Praise be o the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and the God of all comfort. Who comforts us in all our afflictions, so that we may be able to comfort those in any affliction with the comfort with which... Read more
The Friends: Proverbs 17:17 cross stitch pattern is a sweet pattern designed around the verse "A friend loveth at all times." It includes the word "Friends" at the top of the design, and watering cans with flowers.
Pattern is stitched on 14 or 16 count Aida using DMC floss. Stitch count is 86w x 58h. Finished size on 14 count 6.14" x 4.14".
You can almost smell the fragrant orange blossoms on this design! Using a unique palette of soft orange and lavender, this verse from Nehemiah is displayed both boldly and gently. The blooms are dancing joyfully around the words, paired with the citrus fruits for a special color balance.
I especially love several specific things about this one: the beautiful verse from Deuteronomy (Thank You, Lord for your many blessings), the way the windows look real thanks to the variegated floss (thanks, Weeks Dye Works!), the changeability of the main accent color to match one's decor (the... Read more
Inspired by a watercolor painting of pink roses, I had to try to recreate the look in cross stitch. With the help of sweetly variegated floss colors, I hope I achieved something close! My absolute favorite color combo is teal, peachy pink, and soft light gold with pops of white. And this precious... Read more
XStitch the Rainbow is back this year with 20 designers participating in the fantastic challenge of creating a 60 x 60 (or less) design using 4 beautiful colors provided by ThreadworX. This year's theme is "Night Garden" and I decided on a nine patch arrangement, perhaps reminiscent of a... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from My Big Toe Designs featuring the bible verse "She seeks wool and flax and works willingly with her hands. Proverbs 31:13"!
The pattern is stitched on 32 ct. Country French Cafe Mocha linen using Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch count is 137w x 236h. Finished size is 8.56 in wide X 14.75 in high.
"The Lord will go before me. He will be with me. He will never leave me nor forsake me. I will not be afraid and I will not worry. DET 31:8" This is pretty much I "go to" scripture. There are SO many things to worry about and be afraid of in today's world, I need a reminder that... Read more
Cross Stitch pattern from My Big Toe Designs featuring the phrase "We know all things work together for the good of those who love God, who are all according to His purpose. ~Romans 8:28"
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct. Jobelan, Lambswool using The Gentle Arts floss. Stitch count is 109w x 109h.
Cross Stitch pattern from My Big Toe Designs featuring the phrase "He that blesses his neighbor with a loud voice rising early in the morning it shall be counted as a curse Proverbs 27:14"!
Pattern is stitched on 28 ct. country french linen, lambswool using The Gentle Arts floss. Stitch count is 111w x 123h.
Cross stitch pattern from Happiness Is Heartmade featuring flowers with the verse "And ye shall seek me and find me when ye shall search for me with all your heart. Jeremiah 29:13"!
Pattern is stitched on 14 or 16 ct Aida on the color of your choice using DMC threads. Stitch count is 83w x 55h.
"Yet not as I will, but as you will." This humble cross stitch can comfort anyone searching for the quiet serenity that prayer and meditation can bring. Share a sense of inner calm with this intricate design in cool tones of blue, lavender and green, featuring praying hands surrounded by an... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Kitty And Me Designs featuring a bird and birdhouse with the quote "Let us come before him in Thanksgiving and make a joyful noise. -Psalm 95:2"
Pattern is stitched on 28 ct white Lugana using DMC floss. Stitch count is 130 x 98.
Cross stitch pattern from Stoney Creek Collection featuring a sampler with the bible quote from Ecclesiastes 3:1 on it!
Pattern is stitched on the Aida of your choice using DMC. floss, Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works, and Threadworx floss. Stitch count is 122w x 710h.
"I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever. Psalm 23:6". Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 ct. Ivory Jobelan with Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 71W x 71H. Finished size: 5" x 5".
Cross Stitch pattern from My Big Toe Designs featuring the bible verse "My word is a lamp unto my feet and a light unto my path."
Model stitched over 2 threads on 30 ct. linen, Grey from Weeks Dye Works with Gentle Art Sampler Thread. Stitch Count: 58W x 86H. This pattern is a companion design to MBT-150 Griefs and Sorrows and MBT-206 Be of Good Courage.
Note from the designer: "This naive Adam and Eve sampler might have been made in Maryland around 1810. At first I believed that the sampler was either English or Irish, judging by the unusual surname, until, in my research, I came upon the gravestone of a Fanny H. Peachey, born 24 November 1799,... Read more
Cross Stitch pattern from My Big Toe Designs featuring the bible verse "He alone is my rock and my salvation. He is my fortress. I will not be shaken. ~Psalm 62:6"
Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 ct. Belfast, Affogato from Fiber on a Whim with Weeks Dye Works thread. Stitch Count: 67W x 99H.
Cross stitch pattern from Kitty and Me designs featuring four bookmarks with bible quotes! "The time of singing birds has come - Song of Songs 2:12", "Whatsoever things are lovely, think on these things - Philippians 4:8", "Unto thee, o God, do we give thanks - Psalm 75:1",... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Kitty and Me featuring a bird, flowers, and bible verse "joy cometh in the morning - Psalm 30:5"
Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 ct. Vintage Evenweave with Gentle Art thread (or all DMC 471, 834, 3021, 920, 590, 712, 310, 469). Stitch Count: 100w x 147h. Finished size: 7 1/8" x 10 1/2". Designed by Pamela Kellogg