The models were all stitched on a #32 Antique White Belfast linen. The finished size of each one is approximately 1.9" W x 2.6" H. DMC fibers were used along with a number of Mill Hill beads: #00557, #40332 and #42043. The stitch count is approximately 30 W x 42 H for each ornament.
Note from designer "I have known since I started this Cottage series that my Summer design, the third in the series, would be based on beach cottages. The pretty blues and turquoises make me think of the Gulf of Mexico and the bright coral colors are the perfect contrast!"
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Barb's Blend by R&R Reproductions using DMC floss. Stitch count is 87 x 95 .
Fall Cottages brings us to the last Cottage in this series and uses the warm browns and golds of late autumn, when the bright colors are almost gone. The squirrels are racing to fill up their bellies and nests with acorns and other goodies to help them get through the winter.
Some days can be tough, and some days are great. On the tough days, I find I have to remind myself that I am living a wonderful life and have much for which to be grateful. Designing this piece helped me focus on the things I love about my life and the little things that make me happy and give me... Read more
This delicate and beautiful greenhouse style design by Nancy Rossi brings the outside in' with lovely depictions of Roses, Clematis, Delphinium, Hollyhocks and more. Birds, frogs and insects flit and flutter about the classic and elegant birdhouse which is the focal point of this design. The chart... Read more
Celebrate all the seasons and lot's of holidays with this lovely home sampler. Featuring charming Victorian cottages decked out for different holidays. From Valentine's Day, Fourth of July, Halloween, to Christmas, there's something for everybody! Stitch as individual holiday motifs or as a sampler... Read more
Victorian houses are arguably the most charming and picturesque of all! This immensely impressive Victorian Charmer with inviting nostalgia and charisma boasts the elegance of a by-gone era. Adorned with pink flowers at every level this lovely house makes a great "home sweet home" sign.
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Celebrate your home and family with this thoughtfully created little cross stitch sign that brightens your living space with heartwarming charm. Give this sweet sign as a housewarming gift, birthday gift, Mother's Day gift, thinking of you' gift or just because' gift!
Model stitched on 32 Ct. Lambswool linen with DMC floss and Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 59W x 67H. Design Size: 4" x 5".
The Welcome to the Forest series consists of 7 designs that will be released consecutively for 7 months. The first design, Forest Banner, is larger... Read more
Model Stitched on 14 Ct. Peaceful Purple Aida with Sulky Threads (0015, 1002,). Also required, but not listed above #1051 & 1002 from Sulky. Stitch Count: 175W x 175H. Design Size: 13" x 13"
Model stitched two over two on 28 Ct. Flax Linen or 28 Ct. Lambswool or Cafe Mocha Linen using Classic Colorworks. Stitch Count: 187W x 124H. Design Size: 13 1/4" x 8 3/4".
Cross stitch pattern from Hello From Liz Mathews featuring a small pink cottage, a floral border, and the text "Martha Padfield aged 12 years / Pink cottage School / Coleford March 17 1852"
The model was stitched on 36 count Parchment linen from Weeks Dye Works using NPI silk... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from MTV Designs featuring a lovely cottage home in winter!
Model stitched on 32 ct. "Angel Hair" linen using Weeks Dye Works thread.