"I will cling to the old rugged cross and exchange it one day for a crown. On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross, the emblem of suff'ring and shame. and I love that old cross where the dearest and best - for a world of lost sinners was slain."
"Early in the morning our song shall rise to Thee - Holy, Holy, Holy Lord God Almighty. Holy, holy, holy merciful and mighty God over all, and blest eternally."
Model stitched on 32 Ct. Water Lily linen with Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 141W x 109H.
"For it is by Grace we are saved" Model was stitched on 35 Ct. Parchment Linen by Weeks Dye Works using Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 97W x 65H.
"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.
"What a friend we have in Jesus. All our sins and griefs to bear, what a privilege to carry everything to God in prayer." Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Vintage Examplar with Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 135W x 103H.
"My Soul will rejoice in the Lord." Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. hand dyed Thyme Jobelan with Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 69W x 69H.
"Peace I leave with you, My peace I give to you not as the world gives. Give I unto you let not your hearts be troubled nor let them be afraid." Model stitched over 2 threads on 35 Ct. Parchment linen with Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 67W x152H
Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Country French Cafe Mocha linen with Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 257W x 304H. (Finished size approximately 22" x 25").
"The grass withers and the flower fades but the word of our God endures forever." Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Country French Cafe Mocha linen with Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 137W x 236H. Finished size: 8 1/2" x 14 3/4".
"The Lord, your God, goes with you. He will never leave you or forsake you." Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Lambswool Jobelan with Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 92W x 92H.
"Cast all your cares upon the Lord and He will sustain you. Psalm 55:22" Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Queen Anne's Lace Jobelan with Weeks Dye Works floss. Shown with buttons from Just Another Button Company (Small Mermaid Star discontinued). Stitch Count: 96W x 64H. Finished size: 4"x 6"
Models stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Country French Cafe Mocha with Weeks Dye works floss. Main design stitch count 73W x 275H uses Weeks Dye Works Oilcloth, Rum Raisin, Onyx, Eggplant, 2 of Pea Coat, Juniper and Chesapeake. Psalm design stitch count is 73W x 91H and uses Weeks Dye Works Oilcloth, Blackboard, Purple Haze, Baked Apple, Deep Sea, Kudzu, and Teal Frost.
"Could we with ink the ocean fill and were the skies of parchment made. Were every stalk on earth a quill and every man a scribe by trade. To write the love of God above would drain the ocean dry. Nor could the scroll contain the whole though stretched from sky to sky. O love of God, how rich... Read more
"Mightier than the waves of the sea is His love for you. Psalms 93:4" Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Queen Anne's Lace Jobelan with Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 51W x 82H. Finished size: 3" x 5"
"The Lord is near to all who call on him in truth. Guide me in your truth and teach me, for you are God my Savior. Whoever lives by the truth comes into the light. Jesus answered "I am the way and the truth and the life." Sanctify them by the truth. Truthful lips endure forever. I have... Read more
"Blessed Assurance - This is my story, this is my song, praising my Savior all the day long." Model stitched on 28 Ct. Lambswool linen with Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 137x81.
"Blessed are the poor in spirit fo theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven. Blessed are those who mourn for they shall be comforted. Blessed are the meek for they shall inherit the earth. Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for riteousness for they will be filled. Blessed are the merciful for they... Read more
"The last great day is drawing nigh when Christ the judge shall come with all the armies of the sky to call His children home."
Model stitched over 2 threads on 35 Ct. Beige linen from Weeks Dye Works with Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 259 x 240. Finished size: 15" x 14".
Bethlehem is stitched on one color of floss - DMC #3371 - on 14 CT. Smoketone Aida by Charles Craft for a finished size of 3" x 20 1/4". Stitch count is 42 x 282. Designed by Diane Arthurs.
This Diane Arthurs design was stitched on 14 Ct. Smoketone Aida with just one color of DMC floss - #550 Very Dark Violet. The stitch count is 42H x 282W for a finished size of 3" x 20 1/4"
"The fruit of the spirit is Love, Joy, Peace." Model stitched on 32ct. Vintage Sand Dune Linen using Needlepoint Silk Threads & Silk N Colors. Stitch count is 145 X 103.
"Love is Patient, Love is Kind. It does not envy. It does not boast. It is not proud. It is not Rude, It is not self seeking. It is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrong's. Love does not delight in Evil. But Rejoices with the truth, it always protects. Always Trusts, Always Hopes,... Read more
I asked Jesus "How much do you love me?" He answered "This much" and He stretched out His arms and died.
Model stitched on 28 ct Cream Cashel linen using DMC floss, also Glissengloss Rainbow blending thread. Stitch count 111 x 108. (NOTE: custom cut of 14x14). Finished size is 8" x 7.75"
Model stitched on 36 count Edinburg Cream linen using DMC floss and DMC Gold Metallic thread. 18 count Cream aida can also be used. Stitch count is 390 W x 390 H. If you intend to stitch this pattern as a table topper, be sure to add 5" of extra fabric per side
"What is this that thou has done? Now the serpent was more subtle than any beast of the field." Model stitched on 36 count Vintage Light Examplar using Needlepoint Inc. and Gloriana threads. Stitch count: 417W x 190H.
"Delight yourself also in the Lord and He shall give you the desires of your heart. - Psalm 37:4" Model stitched on 28 count Platinum Cashel Linen with Crescent Colours and Just Another Button Company (3337S-need 2, 3339M). Stitch Count: 62W x 105H.
"Jeremiah 29:11 - I know the plans I have for you declares the Lord. In Him, I find Prosperity, Hope, Future."
Model stitched on 28 Ct. Hand Dyed Thyme Jobelan with The Gentle Art Sampler Threads (Old Red Paint(2), Black Raspberry Jam (2), Sarsaparilla, Blue Spruce, Flax). Stitch Count: 125W x 125H.
"Faith sees the invisible, believes the incredible, receives the impossible." Model stitched on either 32 Ct Star Sapphire Jobelan using Northern lights thread (012 Lavender Gray) or on 32 ct Wild Raspberry with The Gentle Art Sampler Threads. Stitch Count: 104W x 73H.
"Love is Patient, Love is Kind, it does not envy nor boast. It is not proud. Love is not rude, it is self-seeking.....". This gorgeous new design was stitched on 32 Ct. Country French Chantilly Linen with Gentle Art Sampler Threads (100 yards of Black Raspberry Jam and 15 yards of Weathered Barn). Stitch Count: 239W x 395H.
This stunning representation of the Lord's Prayer was stitched on 32 Ct. Vintage Country Grain Belfast linen with Needlepoint Silks (934 and 106). DMC equivalents provided. The stitch count is 240W x 392H. Finished size is 15 in wide X 24.5 in high.
"Dear Heavenly Father, I seek You first today humbly kneeling at Your feet. In prayer I ask these things for the glory of Your kingdom: arms to lift You up and hold up those who are weak, hands to do Your work finding joy in each task, a mouth only to glorify words uplifting and true, eyes to... Read more
From My Big Toe Designs' Building Block Series - "Love the Lord your God and serve Him with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might. A friend loves at all times. Greater love has no man than this, that a man lays down his life for his friend..." Model stitched on 28 Ct. Cream Cashel linen with The Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 126x126
From My Big Toe Designs' Building Block Series - "Rejoice in the glory of God. For in you, Lord, do I hope. But I will hope continually and praise you more and more. We hope for that we cannot see, with patience we wait for it. The hope of the righteous shall be gladness. Be of good courage and... Read more
"For this child I prayed, and the Lord has answered". For this child could easily be stitched for a parent with twins or triplets. Just eliminate one of the boxes with a saying, and add another childs name.
Model stitched over two on 32 Ct. Pearled Barley from Lakeside Linen using Gentle Arts Sampler Threads. Stitch count: 129w x 198h. Design Size: 8" x 12".
"May my prayer be set before you like incense. Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you. Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful. Be joyful in hope, patient in adversity, and faithful in prayer. Listen to my cry for help, my King and my God, for to you do I pray.... Read more