Secret Garden was inspired by nature, the magic of gardening season and watercolor paintings I've been drawn too recently. Not only was this pattern a joy to design, but even more fun to stitch! For a little extra sparkle, I worked the star shapes stitched throughout the pattern in gold metallic... Read more
Cross stitch kit from Design Works featuring fun Christmas designs, perfect for making ornaments! This kit comes complete with, #14 Count Plastic Canvas, 100% cotton embroidery floss, beads, bells, needles, and fully illustrated chart with instructions.
Note from the designer: I don't know about you, but my social media feeds are full of interesting animals and the Shoebill Stork is one of my favorites. I particularly love the way they seem to "glare" at you, so they were perfect for a spooky season stitch!
Note from the designer: This is the third in the seasonal quail lineup, featuring the Mountain Quail (with the very distinctive feather crest) and stylized manzanita. Although the birds are reclusive in nature, they can shine in your stitching!
The model is stitched on 40 count linen, using... Read more
Cross stitch pattern by Quaint Rose Needle Arts that is a fun mash up of two antique samplers! With a stunning golden bird in the center surrounded by blue filigree.
Model stitched on 40 count linen using Weeks Dye Works and DMC floss. the stitch count is 211w x 204h and the finished size is 10.55" x 10.2".
Cross stitch pattern from Quaint Rose Needle Arts featuring a cute pelican sailor surrounded by his home by the sea!
Model stitched on 36 count Milk and Honey by Fiber on A Whim using Weeks Dye Works and The Gentle Arts floss. Stitch count is 184w x 178h. Finished size is 10.22" X 9.89".
Cross stitch pattern from Scattered Seed Samplers featuring a lovely bird to use as a pinkeep!
Model was stitched on 36ct Edinburgh "Vintage Country Mocha" linen or your choice. Using one strand of DMC over two linen threads. Stitch count is 91W by 87H. Finished size is approx. 6" X 6"
Relax at home and work on a mini-cross stitch with this great kit for beginners! Includes: 3" bamboo hoop frame, 4.3" square canvas to stitch on, color threads, and 1 needle. Plus one pattern guide and helpful tips on getting started. Happy stitching!
Inspired by a vintage pincushion and Quaker samplers, I designed this sweet piece to celebrate my love of red thread and vintage stitching/sewing ephemera.
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 count Cappuccino linen by Fiber on a Whim with Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 108H x 108W. Finished size is 6.75 in wide X 6.75 in high.
I find myself drawn to creating pincushions & needlebooks - small, beautiful & functional works of art. Enjoy this 1st in a series of what I hope will be perfect mates: Pins & Needles.
The models were stitched on 32 ct Flax Belfast & 18 ct white perforated paper with Classic Colorworks... Read more
A group of owls can be called by several names. I chose Parliament because it sounded the most regal! I show 2 fun finishing options.
The models were stitched on 32ct Antique White Belfast (framed), 20ct Lambswool linen (stand-ups) using DMC floss. Stitch Count: 102 x 100 (all 4), 48 x 50 (single owl). Finished Sizes: 6.38" x 6.25" (all four), 4.8" x 5" (single owl).
This beautiful pattern from JBW Designs features birds, flowers and the saying "Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul."
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Desert Taipan from Fox & Rabbit with Classic Colorworks and DMC floss. Stitch count is 186 x 108. Finished size is 10.4" x 6"
Cross stitch pattern from Wildflower Stitching featuring a cardinal with the phrase "Winter's Blessing"!
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Dwarf from Picture This Plus using Weeks Dye Works, Gentle Arts, and Classic Colorworks threads with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 150 x 125. Finished size is 7.5" x 6.25".
Winter is for the birds! Feather your nest this season with Satsuma Street's sweet welcome sign featuring a family of birds and their happy home.
Stitched on 28 count Aerial by PTP using DMC threads. Stitch count is 102W x 137H. Finished size: 7.25" x 9.75" when stitched on 14 count or 28 count over two threads.
Cross stitch pattern from Lindy Stitches featuring Decembers Air Mail, the Northern Cardinal!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 Count Silver Moon linen by Zweigart using Weeks Dye Works & DMC floss. Stitch Count: 73 wide x 85 tall. Finished Size is 4.5" x 5.3".
Cross stitch pattern from The Artsy Housewife featuring two snowy owls on top of a home decorated for Christmas!
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Lambswool Linen using Sulky 12 Wt. Cotton Petites thread with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 135 x 156. Finished size is 7" x 8".
Cross stitch pattern from Lindy Stitches featuring a Christmas peacock with silver bells on its tail!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 ct linen using Forbidden Fiber Co. & DMC floss. DMC conversion included. Stitch Count is 79 x 76. Finished size is 5" x 4.75"
Cross stitch pattern from Darling & Whimsy Designs featuring a beautiful Elephant!
Pattern is stitched on 28 ct Faun from Picture This Plus. Stitch count is 55 x 55. Finished size is 3.93" x 3.93".
Suggested conversions are similar but not the same. Pattern calls for Brin and Nedle threads: All a Bivver, Kiss the Cod, Paddy's Day on George Street.
This Mill Hill kit features beautiful birds, a bird feeder and snow covered trees. The kit includes beads, JABC button, perforated paper, floss, needles, chart and instructions. Finished size: 5.25" x 5.25".
Cross stitch pattern from Erin Elizabeth featuring two birds surrounded by flowers!
Pattern is stitched on 14 ct. Aida of your choice using DMC thread. Stitch count is 56 x 84.
Designer's Note: In late 2022, seemingly out of nowhere, I started seeing a family of cardinals in our yard. Soon after, I learned about the legend of the cardinal and how cardinals are loved ones visiting after they have passed on. My husband and I experienced three significant losses in our... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Erin Elizabeth featuring a cozy birdhouse!
Pattern is stitched on 14 ct. Aida of your choice using DMC thread. Stitch count is 56 x 56.
Beloved
Cross Stitch Pattern by Running with Needle and Scissors
Celebrate the timeless beauty of handwork with Beloved, a graceful sampler design filled with charm and elegance.
Stitch Count: 135w 165h
Model Fabric: 46 count Linen (stitcher may substitute fabric of choice)
Threads:... Read more
A beautiful egret soars among the grasses in this stunning counted cross stitch design by Dimensions. It's a treat for the eyes for all bird lovers, and is designed to be an easy cross stitch pattern that's great for kids or adults looking to learn a craft! This beginner cross stitch kit comes with... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Stitches By Ethel featuring a mouse offering a candy corn treat to a crow perched atop a pumpkin!
Model stitched on 28 ct. Vintage Pecan Butter by Lakeside Linens using DMC thread. Stitch count is 81 x 55.
Cross stitch pattern from The Blue Flower featuring a quail in the winter!
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Vintage Cedar Plank from Lakeside Linens using Silk N Colors, Dinky Dyes, and Gloriana threads. Stitch count is 119 x 119.
The Fragments in Time 2023 series from Summer House Stitche Workes was inspired by antique Berlin Woolwork. This is part three and features a swan swimming in a pond.
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 ct. Country French Golden Needle linen from Wichelt with Classic Colorworks and... Read more
Cross stitch pattern for an egg shaped needle book from Stacy Nash Primitives.
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Beige from Weeks Dye Works using Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch count is front - 49 x 67, back - 48 x 70, inside 34 x 63, and inside 37 x 56.
Note from designer: Bill & I stopped in Iceland on our way home from teaching in The Netherlands - I still remember watching these lightning fast birds hop from rock to rock! It was so much fun, it seemed like they were having a great party!
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Linen using Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch count is 51 x 52. Finished size is 3.19" x 3.25".
This cross stitch pattern from JBW Designs features pink birds, berries and green leaves. "Notes: Eliza Coulter stitched the pink birds in 1849 at the age of 17. She was born in 1832. The birds were stitched in wool on Peleope canvas."
Model stitched on 36ct Espresso from R&R... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Stitches By Ethel featuring a cat and a mouse celebrating Christmas with a pair of cardinals!
Model stitched on 28 ct. Vintage Butter Cream using DMC thread, stitch count is 55 x 85.
Cross stitch pattern from Mojo Stitches featuring a bird perched on a rose bush!
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Soft Ivory using The Gentle Art, Weeks Dye Works, and Classic Colorworks floss with DMC alternatives. Stitch count is 142 x 142.
Cross stitch pattern from Sweet Wing Studio featuring a sparrow and the phrase "His eye is on the sparrow and i know her watches me"!
Model stitched on 28 ct. Whisper Lugana using Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts and DMC thread. Stitch count is 96 x 75.