Note from the designer: This sweet little verse comes from an entry in my great-grandmother's autograph book, dated from the early 1880's. Combined with motifs and pattern bands from my collection of little books' of the same time period, the pin pillow and berries make a sweet trio of smalls. Shown... Read more
This design from Erica Michaels features the saying "Good friends are like stars. You don't always see them, but you know they are always there." Pattern also included for a matching berry.
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Note from the designer: A quick look at the original samplers and we can be quite certain Isabella and M. were sisters and may very well have stitched these together. Both marked them with their village of Eddleston(e) in Scotland, but most of all, they are so very similar in many ways - color,... Read more
This is the first design in the Gathering Series. It kicks off with my favorite season - Autumn. More will be coming this year.
The pattern is stitched on 36 ct Hogbristle using Classic Colorworks floss. DMC conversion included. Stitch count is 129 x 89. Finished size is 6.45" x 4.45".
This page from an Antique Pattern Album made in Germany contains common motifs used in Bristol samplers and English day schools. These pattern booklets from France, England and Germany were published widely and used for embellishing samplers. The motifs on this particular page appear on The Amelia... Read more
On the back of this framed antique, was found a very aged handwritten note: "This Sampler was worked by Mary Coleby of Kelvedon, Essex when Eleven years of age at Ackworth School Yorkshire. Born 1792 - married in 1814 to Edward Gripper of Layer Breton Hall, Essex - had thirteen children - died... Read more
Every year, March 17th. St. Patrick's Day, heralds another year of drinking, shenanigans, and green-colored everything. I'm personally looking forward to curling up on my couch and chugging down a large Shamrock Shake from McDonald's in one disgusting but impressive gulp.
Cross stitch pattern from Quaint Rose Needlearts featuring a bird flying with a strawberry!
Models stitched on 37 count Russian Tea Cake by Legacy Linen using Classic Colorworks and DMC floss.
Stitch Counts and Finished Sizes:
Pin Mattress: 105w x 67h - 5.68" x 3.62"
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Cross stitch pattern from Romy's Creations featuring cats for the months of March and April!
Stitched on 32 count fabric using DMC threads. Stitch counts are 53 x 53 and 60 x 56. Finished sizes are 3.31 in wide X 3.31 in high and 3.75 in wide X 3.5 in high.
Cross stitch pattern from Robin Pickens featuring lovely beanstalks based on Robin's quilting design!
Pattern is stitched on 28 count Ivy Linen from Fiber on a Whim using Cosmo threads or DMC. Stitch count is 96 wide x 95 high. Finished size is 3.43 in wide X 3.39 in high.
Cross Stitch pattern from Silver Creek Samplers featuring the phrase "Let the world know all people should be wherever they go equal and free. Rosa Parks"!
Stitched on 18 ct fabric using DMC floss. Stitch count is 74 x 160. Finished Size:
4 1/8" x 9".
Cross Stitch pattern from Silver Creek Samplers featuring the phrase "Sent from heaven's brightest star what a miricle you are"!
Stitched on 'Sapphire' 18ct Aida from Fiber on a Whim using Classic Colorworks, Kreinik, and DMC floss. Stitch count is 90 x 76. Finished Size: 5" x 4 1/4".
Perched beneath a canopy of a flowering tree, this wise owl vows to watch over the Night Garden where flowers whisper, stars glow, and needles stitch dreams by the light of moonbeams. This is my owl-ficial contribution for the XStitch-the-Rainbow's Night Garden Collaboration using the ThreadworX... Read more
Bee-atrice is just the sweetest bunny tending to her hives. We absolutely love her gingham and rosy cheeks!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Black Monaco fabric with Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch count is 112 x 140. Finished size is 8" x 10".
Here's a cross-stitch pattern from Tiny Modernist featuring a charming vintage French pincushion!
The pattern is designed to be stitched on 40-count Silver Moon fabric using DMC threads. The stitch count is 56 x 56, and the finished size for 20-count fabric will be approximately 2.8 x 2.8 inches.... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Tiny Modernist featuring cool pink Flamingos!
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct French Lace line by Wichelt using DMC threads. Stitch counts are 49 x 75 and 59 x 77. Finished sizes are 3.06" x 4.69" and 3.69" x 4.81".
Cross stitch pattern from Stoney Creek Collection featuring a winter squirrel and a snowman friend!
The pattern is stitched on 28 ct Vintage Blue Whisper Cashel using DMC floss with Stoney Creek buttons. Stitch count is 133w x 95h. Finished size on 28 ct is 9.5" x 6.75"
This small symmetrical design uses three shades of Classic Colorworks cotton floss to create a flowering feathery mandala. It's shown on forty count hand-dyed linen and finished into a delicate pillow using Lady Dot Creates pom pom trim. Pom Pom color is Vintage.
Model stitched on 40 count fabric using Classic Colorworks. Stitch Count: 75w x 75h. Design Size: 3.75" x 3.75".
A fun, magical cross stitch pattern of a wiggly snake wearing a witch's hat, finished as a bookmark! This pattern is beginner friendly and can be finished easily as a bookmark with a whip stitch and tassel. The printed pattern is in full color with distinct symbols.
This all new chart will be the most delightful addition to your Valentine's Day stitching! Home Sweet Home features a sampling of little homes that you might find in the sweetest neighborhood! Be sure to stitch up some love this season with this cute design!
This chart is so very special to me that I wasn't sure if I would ever release it. It was designed by my youngest daughter when she was just 10yrs old. My sweet girl was going through a very tough time in her life and when she showed me her design it brought me to tears because I knew that she was... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from The Artsy Housewife featuring four snazzy beetles!
Stitched on 32 count Dunes using Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks, and Gentle Art threads. DMC conversions listed. Stitch count is 161 x 119. Finished Size is 10.06 in wide X 7.44 in high.
Cross stitch pattern from Happiness Is Heartmade featuring a lovely sampler with an autumn crow and pumpkin!
Pattern is stitched on 14 or 16 ct Aida in the color of your choice using DMC threads. Stitch count is 84w x 84h. Finished size on 14/28 ct is 6" x 6".
Cross stitch pattern from Romy's Creations featuring dogs for the months of January and February!
Stitched on 32 count fabric using dmc threads, DMC conversions listed, but also needed are Romy's threads: Barbara's pumpkin and Brown Sugar. Stitch counts are 59 x 56 and 54 x 55. Finished sizes are 3.69 in wide X 3.5 in high.
Note from the designer: As you can see from the photo of the cover sheet, I've only stitched the stocking. The sampler version image was created in my designing software. I wanted to include a sampler version to give stitchers another option for stitching this design. I LOVE anything Quaker and... Read more
Winter Quilt barn is the first in my seasonal Quilt Barns series. It was originally designed as an advent piece in 2023 for Pastime Pieces.
Winter Quilt Barn is stitched on 36 count Tin Roof linen by Weeks Dye Works, one strand of floss over two linen threads using Weeks Dye Works and... Read more
This all new pattern by Lindsey, features a variety of Christmas theme words that you could easily stitch individually as smalls, or keep it as a whole piece for a fun subway art look! We love how festive this is for the upcoming holiday season!!
This was stitched on 32 count Taupe using... Read more
Lucy is part of the Pixielings Collection. Tiny wanderers of magic and light, gentle stories stitched in small scale.
For now, she is the youngest little sister among the Pixielings -
the smallest step, the softest glow, the quietest presence.
She doesn't rush ahead. She follows slowly,... Read more