Note from the designer - "This wonderful English sampler has to be an original inspired composition by a very clever young girl with a singular artistic vision! Potbellied cherubs fly trumpeting alongside a doughy, asexual Adam and Eve, beneath whom perch an enormous plumed Bird of Paradise on a... Read more
The canvaswork piece from which this bell pull was derived is a book cover, and dates to the first quarter of the 17th century. square tent stitched vignettes, reproduced here in the panels of the bell pull covered the book's spine vertically. It seems appropriate that the allegorical figures of... Read more
This silly bird is colorful and fun! Reminds me of the Mexican folk art style, you most likely won't find a real bird like this in nature, but wouldn't that be cool! Model stitched on 14 count black fabric and is stitched in DMC green (580), red (304), yellow (725), and orange (720). Feel... Read more
Thanksgiving is my family's favorite holiday, but it seems as though it has become the kick-off to the Christmas season lately. Ok, this year is even worse, the Christmas trees are already up in shops! This needlework set takes back this particularly American holiday and celebrates the... Read more
Cross stitch pattern by Stitch Wit featuring a nautical themed design with a seagull in front of a heart and anchor background saying "Welcome Aboard".
Model stitched on 14 count white Aida with DMC floss. The stitch count is 111 x 154 and the finished size is 7.9" x 11"
This design is one of 12 in the Feathered Friends Collaboration. 12 designers created a birdhouse-inspired design for each month of the year. As you can see, mine is for March! I was so thrilled to include a little robin surrounded by some pretty dogwoods (one of my favorite flowers, for sure).
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Did you know that a group of cardinals is called a "radiance?" This year the holiday card features radiant cardinals enjoying a gingerbread bird house! I couldn't decide which version I liked best so I included both.
The model is stitched on 40 count linen using Weeks Dye Works,... Read more
For this designer: As the year winds down you can celebrate resilience and new beginnings with a winter phoenix. The chart also includes two optional text blocks - "A Life Born of Fire" and "You Have Seen My Descent, Now Witness My Rising."
It is a 'Two Ways' design: a single design (chart) with two colorways (color keys). The use of two different fabric colors (as well as different thread colors) gives the design a dramatically different look. Two (gray or beige) birdies are surrounded by colorful wildflowers.
Model is stitched on 16 count Regency or Black Aida using DMC threads. Stitch count is 123 x 75
This is a revised version of an old design (#113). The original 2015 design has been out of print and I decided to rework it. JABC buttons are included. A cardinal is perched atop a basket of winterberry leaves berries.
Pattern is stitched on Fog Cashel using DMC threads. Stitch count is 80 x 112.
Cross Stitch pattern from Thistles featuring bird congregating around a birdhouse condo!
Pattern is stitched on 32 count Cauldron by Picture this Plus using The Gentle Arts, Weeks Dye Works and Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count is 118 x 104.
Mystery Cross Stitch pattern from Thistles contains 6 mini books!
Pattern is stitched 1 over 2 on 36 count linen using Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count: 6 times 62 x 66. Charts contain french knots and backstitching.
Cross Stitch pattern from Thistles featuring a pincushion with birds and flowers for every season!
Pattern is stitched on Belfast Linen Summer Khaki. Stitch count is 100w x 100h top; 400w x28h border. Finished size is 7.25 x 7.25 for top and 29 x 2 for border.
This pattern will create a nice pindrum with a spring theme. Includes instructions on how to make the pindrum.
Pattern is stitched on 32 count Milk & Honey by Fiber on a Whim with Gentle Arts floss (DMC Conversion included). Stitch count is 243 x 64. Finished size is 15.5 x 4 inches for 32 count fabric.
Cross stitch pattern from Teresa Kogut featuring a colorful bird on a tomato and the words "sewing tomato"!
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Thornfield by Needle & Flax using Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works and DMC floss. Stitch count is 90 x 66. Finished size: 4.50" x 3.25"
Model stitched one over two on 40 Ct. Legacy Linen using DMC floss, Weeks Dye Works and Classic Colorworks. Stitch Count: 171x217. Design Size: 8 1/2" x 10 1/2".
This cross stitch pattern from Teresa Kogut features lots of birds and "Nature fortifies the soul and brings peace to the heart from which love flows like a river."
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 40 Ct. Thornfield by Needle & Flax with Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works & DMC floss. Stitch Count 257x195. Finished size: 12 7/8" x 9 3/4"
Sunflower Feather Tree is a stunning cross stitch pattern that is the sixth in the Feather Tree Series.
Pattern is stitched on stitched on stitched on 36 count linen using The Gentle Art and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 69w x 90h. Approximate Finish Size: 3.7" x 5.0".
Inspiration for this design is from From Shakespeare's incredible play, MACBETH. Act III, Scene 2: "Light thickens, and the crow/ Makes wing to th' rooky wood."
Model stitched 2 over 2 on 28 ct Cream linen using Dinky Dyes threads. Stitch count is 172 x 190.
These two little bluebirds are ready to fly! The designs are inverse images of one another - where there are stitches on one, there is empty space on the other. Both charts are included in this pattern.
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The colorful bird was stitched 1-over-2 with 6 colors of Sulky Cotton Petites... Read more