My bestselling Sweet Santa is wearing ice skates and is holding some festive candy canes. I stitched a dark complexion, but you can certainly use a substitute for a different skin tone. Pillow construction how-to's included. The matching "Sweet Mrs. Claus" is sold separately.
Sweet Mrs. Claus is the companion to my Sweet Santa pillow. The clove-studded oranges can be changed to chocolate chip cookies by using tan floss instead of orange. Change the complexion floss color to whatever you like. She can also be called a Christmas Baker and would make a nice hostess gift!
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Cross stitch pattern from Frony Ritter Designs featuring four adorable Christmas stocking shaped ornaments!
Pattern is stitched on 14 ct Perforated Paper or 28 Ct Allen Linen by Grace Notes Fabrics using DMC and Rainbow Gallery threads. Mill Hill bead substitute for White, Red, Green, and Gold. Stitch count is 30 x 35.
You know how much I like diagonals. It was inevitable this would happen someday. This actually started as a stocking, but I figured there would be those who didn't care about stockings but wanted to stitch it as a sampler, so I took the liberty of getting ahead of the request. :)
Cross Stitch pattern from The Primitive Hare featuring Marley from A Christmas Carol with the phrase "Marley was dead to begin with"
Pattern is stitched on 30 ct Old Salem using DMC, Weeks Dye Works, Gentle Arts, and Kreinik threads. Stitch count is 105 x 91. Finished size is 7" x 6.07".
Santa's Patchwork Cloak is stitched on 36 count Panettone linen by Roxy Floss Co., one strand of floss over two linen threads. Stitch count is 200w x 167h.
Roxy Floss Co. - Butterscotch, Asparagus, Snowy Owl, Falu Red, Peach It (Sistah), Light Salmon, Chalkboard, Arugula and Chocolate Ganache.
Cross stitch pattern from Stitches By Ethel featuring a crow pulling a sleigh full of Christmas presents with their mouse friend!
Model stitched on 28 count, Friendship Greene, Fabrics by Stephane. Stitch count: 170 x 60. Finished Size is 12.14 in wide X 4.29 in high. Model stitched with DMC floss. 1 tiny snowflake from the White Wedding Sprinkles Pack by Just Another Button Company
Gingerbread Express Christmas is a series of nine charts. Each chart stitch count is 42 x 50 stitches.
To Stitch 1 chart, you need a 1- 14-count 9 x 12 piece of fabric to stitch one chart.
The series' total stitch count is 378 x 450, so you would need a piece of fabric at least 33" x 39". Finished Size is 27 in wide X 32.14 in high for full series.
Gingerbread Express Christmas is a series of nine charts. Each chart stitch count is 42 x 50 stitches.
To Stitch 1 chart, you need a 1- 14-count 9 x 12 piece of fabric to stitch one chart.
The series' total stitch count is 378 x 450, so you would need a piece of fabric at least 33" x 39". Finished Size is 27 in wide X 32.14 in high for full series.
Pere Noel by Hands on Designs features Father Christmas lighting the way for a joyous holiday season!
Stitched on 32 count Charcoal Belfast with Colour & Cotton and DMC floss (DMC conversion included). The Stitch count is 48 x 57 and the finished size is 3" x 3.56".
When the traditional lyrics had me stumped for designs I decided to get creative and use the ultimate lord of Christmas- Santa, as my muse! You can see him leaping over a sleeping village as gifts and Christmas magic (represented by metallic thread) spill from his overflowing sack!
This Christmas, get out of the kitchen and start stitching up a batch of Cookie Cutter Ornaments! Enjoy the sweeter side of Christmas without a single mixing bowl. This set of 12 cross stitch designs is decorated with many delectable things about the holiday, and they all finish in a circle shape... Read more about Cookie Cutter Ornaments - Christmas Cross Stitch Pattern
Wintertime is here and it is the best time of the year to stay indoors and stitch. This design features a stack of arctic animals. A penguin, arctic fox and a polar bear clad in a red snowflake sweater will have you wishing for a snow day to while away the minutes working on this adorable Wintertime... Read more about Wintertime Cross Stitch - Christmas Cross Stitch Pattern
Four cute little gnomes with satin stitch beards are surrounded by 4 frosty snowflakes. Each gnome has a bead nose and colorful tweed hat. A large frosted and etched bead in the center joins them together. Comes with a small nose bead and large frosted bead.
Model stitched on 32 Ct. Zweigart Raw Belfast linen using DMC thread. Stitch count is 41 x 41.
Model stitched on 32 Ct. Antique Almond Belfast or 32 Ct. Gingerbread Belfast linen with DMC floss and Kreinik #4 Braid. Pattern comes with the antique brass hanger for the tail, antique brass button for base, gold crystal beads, angel wings, halo sequin and printed paper banner. Stitch Count: 29H x 57W. Mouse shown sitting on the Gingerbread Garden Cube (sold separately).
This unique, elegant and sophisticated white counted cross stitch features Santa visiting his woodland friends in the north in a winter wonderland. This beautiful stocking is done in soft blues, whites and reds. A wintery stocking for a baby's first Christmas or anyone who appreciates the special... Read more about Santa on the Rooftop Stocking - Cross Stitch Pattern
Cross stitch pattern from Mani Di Donna featuring a puppy waiting for Santa by the Christmas tree!
Model stitched on 32 ct. Parchment linen by Weeks Dye Works using Classic Colorworks thread. Stitch count is 60 x 60.
Cross stitch pattern from Country Cottage Needleworks featuring the next installment in the Big City Christmas series with a beautiful music hall complete with dancers!
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Lambswool using Classic Colorworks with DMC conversions. Stitch count is 59w x 72h
Cross stitch patterns from Stoney Creek Collection featuring Santa Claus dressed as a cowboy!
Models were stitched on 28 count white Lugana using either Anchor or DMC floss. Stitch Count for Santa & Friends is 168w x 129h. Stitch Count for the Santa Stocking is 143w x 220h. Stitch Count... Read more about Cowboy Christmas - Cross Stitch Pattern
Cross stitch pattern from Crafty Bluebonnet Designs featuring a Christmas sampler with the phrase "Merry and Bright"!
The model was stitched on 36 ct. Winter Brew by R & R Reproductions using Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works, and DMC floss. Stitch count is 179w x 103h.
Cross stitch pattern from Cosford Rise Stitchery featuring the phrase "Mince Pies And Mulled Wine"!
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct linen using Classic Colorworks threads.
Stitch counts:
-Mince Pies 59 x 49
-Holly, Mistletoes, Ivy 70 x 49
-Christmas Crackers and Pudding 69 x 49
-Carols and Candlelight 60 x 49
Cross stitch pattern from Little House Needleworks featuring Christmas sweet petites with baked goods!!
Pattern is stitched on 30 ct Pecan Shortbread from Access Commodities using Classic Colorworks threads with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 39w x 39h each.
Cross stitch pattern from Cotton Pixels featuring beautiful snowflake ornaments on sleds!
Patterns are stitched on 14 ct White Perforated Paper by Mill Hill using DMC threads. For Finishing: Mini sled ornaments by Foxwood Crossings. Stitch counts are 19 x 33.