Cross stitch pattern from Little Robin Designs featuring a lovely Christmas bird!
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Linen using Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks, and Gentle Arts threads. Not about DMC conversion: Where multiple DMC equivalents are listed, it's in order to faithfully... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Artmishka featuring adorable little gnomes for Christmas ornaments!
Model stitched on 32 count Murano evenweave from Zweigart, 2 strands over 2 threads of fabric using DMC floss. Stitch count 333W x 89H. Each individual gnome approx. 45 x 75.
Finished Sizes:
on aida 14 - 61 x 17 cm (24 x 6 1/2 in)
on aida 16 - 53 x 15 cm (21 x 5 3/4 in)
Note from the designer: There's something about a row of houses tucked up in the trees that makes me think of the new school year. Maybe it's all those years I walked to school down a tree-lined street with charming little brick houses. And that was a lot of years ago!
This was a fun Thanskgiving-inspired piece to design, as it combined a little patriotism and the reminder to be grateful for our country and God's blessings on her. The verse reads "I give to this beloved land my grateful heart and willing hand."
Summer House Stitche Workes & I had so much fun with this ribbon wrapped/pillow stack finish that appeared in our Between Friends, A Fall Sampling' book collaboration. We have each designed our own selection of Ribbons for Holiday cheer.
The models were stitched on 32ct Natural Belfast... Read more
Have you been nautical or nice this year? Either or both, I present to you the Seas & Greetings sampler. It features three ships rigged for the holidays and answers that burning question of how the narwhal came to have a wreath on her tusk. There are several spots for personalization with initials... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Jeannette Douglas featuring lovely, happy Christmas designs with the words " Merry, Bright, Peace, Love"!
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Linen using DMC, Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works, and Gentle Arts threads. Stitch count is 69 x 50 each. Finished size is 3.83" x 2.78".
Cross stitch pattern from Jeannette Douglas featuring lovely, happy Christmas designs with the words " Joy, Delight, Comfort, Cheer"!
The sets were stitched on 36 ct linen. They use Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts, and DMC threads. Stitch count is 69 x 50 each, the comfort and cheer piece is one graph box smaller. Finished size is 3.75" x 2.75".
Cross stitch pattern from Jeannette Douglas featuring a Christmas sampler with flowers!
Pattern is stitched on 36 Ct in any neutral color using Soie d'Alger threads with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 103 x 127. Finished size is 5 1/2"" x 6 7/8".
Cross stitch pattern from Jeannette Douglas featuring a Christmas tree and flowers!
The sets were stitched on 36 ct or 40 ct linen using Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works, and DMC threads. Stitch count is 46 x 69 for pincushion. Finished size on 36 count is 2.56" x 3.83".
Cross stitch pattern from Stitching With The Housewives featuring the Christmas phrase "Santa Claus"!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. White Monaco fabric with Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch count is 175 x 41. Finished size approx 12.5" x 3".
Cross stitch pattern from Stitching With The Housewives featuring Santa Claus at a Christmas tree farm with the phrase "St. Nick's tree farm"!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Black Evenweave fabric with Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch count is 98 x 124. Finished size approx 7" x 8.9".
Cross stitch pattern from Tiny Modernist featuring four gorgeous Christmas ornaments!
Pattern is stitched on 16 ct Touch of Gray using DMC, Classic Colorworks, and Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 61 x 61 each and 173 x 229 for full design. Finished size is 3.8" x 3.8" each.
Matilda Isabella Creasy 1852 is a reproduction of a stunning original sampler in our collection from Suffolk, in the East of England. It contains the Christmas carol Once in Royal David's City' as the verse, beautiful flower motifs, a swan, a cow, a squirrel, birds, crowns, flags and all manner of... Read more
Autumn Days is an original cross stitch pattern from Whilst Iris Naps Designs that can be made into a drum finish.
The stitch count for the design is 204 x 86, and on 40ct the finished size is approximately 10 1/4 inches by 4 1/4 inches (26cm x 11cm). The pattern is predominantly full... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Running With Needle and Scissors featuring Mrs. Claus on a bird going to help Santa Claus for Christmas!
The pattern is stitched on 40 ct Vintage Country Mocha fabric using Weeks Dye Works, Gentle Arts and DMC floss. Stitch count is 90 x 73. Finished Size is 5 in wide X 4.06 in high.
Dancing autumn leaves practically jump off the fabric in this vibrant design by Satsuma Street. Filled with the colors of fall and the intricate shapes of foliage, this project is like a walk in the park on an autumn afternoon.
Models are stitched on 30 ct Havana from Weeks Dye Works using... Read more
This is a reproduction of an English sampler made in Bradford, Yorkshire, that shows distinct influences of Scottish needlework traditions, particularly in the illuminated alphabets. The bold primary colors were reproduced from the front of the original sampler, which retains its amazing... Read more
This colorful William III English needlework vignette is executed entirely in gros and petit point stitches (cross stitch over one and two threads of linen). It depicts a large gros point fruiting tree above a scene with very finely stitched petit point leaves, flowers, and two animals, the larger... Read more
This English sampler comes from the collection of the late Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Jarrett, who established Witney Antiques. It was featured in one of their exhibition catalogs in December 1996 titled "All Creatures Great and Small."
The work is extremely fine and accomplished,... Read more
This mid-eighteenth-century Scottish band sampler features many classic seventeenth-century patterns, executed in cross, eyelet, double running, counted satin, back, and queen stitches.
The virtually unfaded color was reproduced from the front of the sampler. Six pattern bands precede... Read more
Thanksgiving is my family's favorite holiday, but it seems as though it has become the kick-off to the Christmas season lately. Ok, this year is even worse, the Christmas trees are already up in shops! This needlework set takes back this particularly American holiday and celebrates the... Read more
This Nora Corbett design features a beautiful mermaid called Morgana.
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Country French Rain Linen using DMC, Caron Waterlilies, and Krenik threads with Mill Hill beads. Stitch Count: 132W x 250H. Finished size: 8.25" x 15.63".
Cross stitch pattern from Lindy Stitches featuring January Air Mail, the California Quail!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 Count Silver Moon linen by Zweigart using Weeks Dye Works & DMC floss. DMC conversion included. Stitch Count is 73 wide x 85 tall. Finished size is 4.5" x 5.3".