Cross stitch pattern from Stitches By Ethel featuring a charming cardinal giving a Christmas candy cane to the moon!
Model stitched on 28 count Raw Natural Cashel fabric using The Gentle Arts, Classic Colorworks and DMC floss. Stitch count: 67 x 80. Finished size is 4.79 in wide X 5.71 in high.
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.
Cross stitch pattern from Robin Pickens featuring a cardinal in winter on a pine cone!
Pattern is stitched on Prim 25 count Lugana by Lori Holt using DMC floss.
Stitch count is 66 x 95. Finished size is 25 count Lugana (over two): 5 3/8" x 7 5/8".
Cross stitch pattern from Cute Embroidery By Kate featuring An adorable Christmas Gnome with his cardinal friend next to a sign post saying "Merry Christmas"
Model stitched on 14 Ct. Aida with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 68 x 59. Finished size: 4.86" x 4.21".
Note from the designer: "Aren't cardinals just the sweetest little songbirds? They are beautiful no matter the season, and the females are my very favorites. Even as a child, I remember thinking their soft brown feathers were the most beautiful color. When I designed this, I couldn't decide if I... Read more
A second cardinal sits perched on a snow-covered star next to his moon companion. But in an instant, he takes off in a blur of crimson, following his friend into the deep winter night.
Model stitched on 16 ct aida with DMC floss. Stitch count is 64 x 67 and the finished size is 4" x 4.2".
Cross stitch pattern from Heart in Hand Needleart featuring an animal for every season and the phrase "The Seasons"!
Model stitched on 32 ct old stationary linen using Classic Colorworks threads. Stitch count is 103w x 103h, Seasonal Etching; 169w x 11h, The Seasons. Approx. finished size is 6.5" x 6.5, Seasonal Etchings; 10.5" x "0.06, The Seasons.
Design stitch count is 153w x 216h, finished size is approximately 11" x 15.5" on 14ct. fabric. Our model is stitched on 28ct. stormy night Lugana over 2 threads. The design is embellished with 47 rich red antique seed beads. It is also adorned with 6 extra extra small red glitter simple button buttons, 2 small metallic gold star buttons and 1 extra small metallic gold star button.
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
It's Wintertime in the city with ice skating mice, sledding snowmen, a chocolate shop, red cardinals, and snow covered houses. Inverno in citta english translation, winter in the city.
Model stitched on 32ct Natural Belfast Linen using DMC thread.
Stitch count: 235 x 263.
Note from designer: The design When Cardinals Appear is based on the beautiful quotation: "When cardinals appear, loved ones are near". It's so meaningful to those of us who have lost a loved one. It is a companion to last years' Bluebird of Happiness Sampler. The model was stitched on a... Read more
Note from designer: Love is the third offering in my Birds of Color Series and this one focuses on the color red. What bird better represents the color red than the cardinal and his lovely female counterpart? As with other colors, the color red represents several different meanings including anger,... Read more
Model stitched one over two on 40 Ct. Soft Porcelain line from Luminous Fibers using Classic Colorworks, DMC floss and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 91H x 73W. Design Size: 5" x 4"
"Silent Night, Holy Night." Model stitched on 28 Ct. Smokey Pearl Cashel linen with DMC or Anchor floss, Gentle Art Sampler threads, Glissen Gloss Rainbow Blending thread, and Mill Hill beads. Stitch Count: 106W x 104H
A beautiful red Cardinal rests on his perch in this wonderful design which comes with hand painted 28 Ct. "Woodland" linen by Crossed Wing Collection using DMC floss. Stitch Count: 60x61. Design Size: 5" x 5"
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
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 28ct Aqua Blue Light Linen with Requires 12 colors of Sulky Petites, 1 color of Rainbow Gallery Petite Treasure Braid, and 4 colors of Mill Hill Beads. Stitch Count: 118w X 99h. Design Area: 8-3/8"w X 7"h.
This design from Annie Beez Folk Art features 3 gift tag ornaments - a red cardinal, reinder and "Merry & Bright."
The models were stitched over 2 threads on 25 Ct. Raw Dublin linen with DMC floss, Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Counts: Cardinal - 35x46, Snowy Home - 40x52, Merry & Bright - 48x44. Shown with buttons from Mill Hill.
From Lizzie Kate's Christmas Blessings series. Model stitched on 32 Ct. Mushroom Lugana (or similar fabric) with Gentle Art Sampler threads, Weeks Dye Works floss and DMC. Comes with star charm. Stitch Count: 32W x 32H. Finished size: 2" x 2". See LizzieKate.com for the free border and instructions for the entire series ornament style.
This cross stitch pattern from Crocette a Gogo featuring a cardinal with a french horn and the word "December"!
Model stitched on 32 ct. Natural Belfast linen using DMC thread. Stitch count is 93 x 117.
This sweet wreath full of cheerful winter pine cones, berries and birds is one of four seasonal wreaths that look perfect together stitched on a pillow or in a long line in a frame! Collect all four.
Each chart pack comes with a full color chart with with easy-to-read symbols and graphs.... Read more