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
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
A sweet bunny and soft lamb look up in reverence at the beautiful cross in this tender Easter design. Featuring the Bible verse Matthew 28:6, He is not here, for He has risen, just as He said.
The model was stitched on 32 ct Mary Lugana by Grace Notes Fabrics using Classic Colorworks, The Gentle Arts, and DMC floss. Stitch Count: 59w x 94h.
"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 "The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit Psalm 34:18"!
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct. Fiber on a Whim Belfast linen, Affogato using Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch count is 67 x 99.
This pattern from By The Bay Needleart features Adam and Eve on temptation hill.
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Star Sapphire linen with Weeks Dye Works and DMC floss. Stitch Count: 74 x 147. Finished size: 4.6" x 9.2".
An original sampler featuring Abraham Lincoln and George Washington in a more primitive design centered around history and an old white chapel reminding us of God's Grace.
The model was stitched on 28 Ct Colour & Cotton Light Brown Sugar. Stitch Count: 127 x 167.
"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 Sweet Wing Studio featuring a quilting star pattern with the phrase "God is good all the time"!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 ct Coconut Solid Evenweave by Fabric Flair with Classic Colorworks and The Gentle Arts with DMC conversions. Stitch Count: 97w x 97h. Finished size:6.125"w x 6.125"h.
Cross stitch pattern from Kitty and Me featuring a blue jay nestled among holly berries, accompanied by the scripture "Whatsoever things are lovely, think on these things. Phil. 4:8"!
Model stitched on 14 count antique white aida fabric with DMC floss. Stitch count 83w x 62h. Designed by Pamela Kellogg.
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
Cross stitch pattern from Kitty and Me featuring friendly angels in four themes!
Recommended fabric is white 14 count aida or perforated paper. Models stitched with DMC floss and Kreinik #4 braid. Stitch count: 69w x 76h each ornament. Finished size: 4.875" x 5.375" each ornament. Designed by Pamela Kellogg.
"I am a lost sheep gone astray, Shepherd find me this I pray. Oh Shepherd, listen to my prayer & keep me in thy loving care."
Model stitched over 2 threads on 20 Ct. Dunes aida from Fiber on a Whim (or fabric of your choice) with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 147x131. Finished size: 7 3/8" x 6 1/2". Stitch on fabric of your choice.
Model stitched on 32 ct Lilac linen from Weeks Dye Works using DMC, Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks and The Gentle Arts floss. Stitch count: 129w x 79h
"My cup overflows with blessing. Psalm 23:5" Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Lambswool Jobelan with Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 70W x 42H. Finished size: 5" x 3".
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 The Primitive Hare featuring three love and faith based squares with the phrase "She seeks wool & flax and works willingly with her hands -Proverbs 31:13"!
Model stitched on 30ct Old Salem Linen using DMC and Gentle Arts thread.
Stitch count: 80w x 74h.
Note from the designer - "This unusual sampler is probably of Scottish origin. The distinctive French-inspired mansion house and the peacocks are commonly found on Scottish samplers. Adam and Eve are realistically stitched in the Garden, by effectively working two quite simple stitches together:... Read more
What makes this early Victorian English sampler so intriguing are the wonderfully naive figures of Adam, Eve and St. Michael flanking the Tree of Life. St. Michael's sword is drawn to slay the serpent, but he hardly looks formidable with his large feet and doughy body. Playskool-like Adam and Eve... Read more
Note from the designer: "German and Dutch samplers are known for their iconography, especially the symbolic religious motifs. This piece, reproduced from the collection of the Allentown Art Museum in Allentown, Pennsylvania, portrays many of these motifs. Adam and Eve, in particular, are often... Read more
This cross stitch pattern from Sweet Wing Studio features I Thessalonians 5:17 "Pray Without Ceasing."
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Bittersweet Lite Jobelan with Classic Colorworks, Gentle Art Sampler threads and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 111W x 34H. Finished size: 6.9" x 2.1".
"The birds of the air God takes care / Our world with abundance it yields / He delights in the creatures of the land and sea / but mostly the sheep of Cotswold fields"
Model stitched 1 over 2 on 40ct linen with Classic Colorworks, DMC, and Weeks Dye Works floss (DMC conversion included). Stitch count 324w x 256h and the finished size is 16.2" x 12.8".
This sweet angel is working on her own stitching project with a large completed sampler design in the background.
Model was stitched on Polstitches 28 count Chocaholic Jobelan, but can be stitched in 14 count Aida or 28 count Evenweave of your choice using DMC and Mill Hill beads. Stitch count is 176W x 240H and the finished size is 12.57" x 17.14".
A heavenly treasury of 19 Christmas Nativity motifs in various sizes. They are perfect for cards, gift bags, ornaments and small treasures for the holidays. Model stitched on 14/28 Ct. fabric of your choice with DMC floss and Kreinik #4 Braid.
"Eat this bread and drink this cup." 1 Cor 11:26 A Child's First Communion will be celebrated and remembered for years to come and our sampler will help to keep the sweet memory of that special day alive. This would be a lovely gift for the boy or girl who worked so hard to achieve their... Read more
"With my song I shall thank Him." This charming and lilting scripture of thanksgiving makes a sweet song on this little design of bluebirds and morning glories. Trendy birds and birdhouses make this an up-to-date design for bird lovers everywhere.
This small depiction of scripture 1 Corinthians 15:57 "Thanks be to God, who gives us victory through our Lord Jesus Christ" is lovingly portrayed with mighty oak trees encircling the rising sun. This design by Sandy Orton is sure to inspire.
A sweet bouquet of lilacs and roses illustrates the sentimental verse of Philippians 1:3. "I thank my God in all my remembrance of you." One of our popular Scriptures of Thanksgiving, this lovely design will inspire all who view it.
Each chart pack comes with a full color chart... Read more