Decorating the tree has always been one of my favorite Christmas moments - pulling out ornaments that remind me of long-ago holidays, and of cherished family members and friends. I hope this little piece brings you some Christmas cheer and happy memories too.
My Sampler Seasons series was very popular, and the response to it blew me away! I thought I would add on to the series with some holiday versions, so the first will be Halloween.
Pattern is stitched on 36 count Early Halloween by xJu Design using Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch Count: 147 x 172.
Summer Blooms is the first in a new seasonal series. Inspired by baskets of flowers, the changing seasons, and what that brings as nature journeys through its yearly cycle.
Pattern is stitched on 36 count Selkie by Under the Sea Fabrics using Classic Colorworks, The Gentle Art and Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch Count: 145 x 125.
This delightful witch is stirring up some Midnight Magic. Look closely to spot seven little bewitching creatures surrounding the witch's bubbling brew. Complete instructions are included to stitch and finish the magical 12 1/2-inch witch, her hat and book of elixirs.
Pattern is stitched on 28 ct Venetian Stone Linen (cut 18 x 21 inches) using DMC and Kreinik braids. Stitch count is
Simple Gifts- Haunted is my newest Quaker design is full of delightful spooky treats! Come and celebrate the season along with all of the ghosts, bats, & ghouls!
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Oracle linen from Picture This Plus using Weeks Dye Works and The Gentle Arts floss. Stitch count is 212 x 204.
Inspired by the Father Lee sampler. Includes first three charted ornaments in the series of four releases (three Christmas ornaments each, twelve total). Pattern includes cross-stitch, straight stitch and back stitch.
Model is stitched on 36 ct Zweigart Edinburgh Linen, dark Cobblestone using Soie d'alger. Stitch count is 40 w x 40 h for each pattern.
It's that time of the year! The leaves are changing, the pumpkins are ready, and the earth is preparing for its long winter nap. The crisp air and wonderful smells of the season remind us that there is much to be thankful for.
Pattern is stitched on 32ct Linen using DMC, The Gentle Arts and Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch Count: 169 x 186.
Models stitched on 36 count Sleeping Bear by Needle and Flax and 18 count Perforated paper using The Gentle Art, Classic Colorworks and DMC.
Stitch counts:
Scarecrow - 100w x 95h.
Harvest Spool - 110w x 22h.
Fall Spool - 63w x 63h.
Pumpkin - 60w x 60h.
Crow - 60w x 37h.
Models stitched on 35 count Seafoam by Weeks Dye Works using The Gentle Art and Classic Colorworks.
Stitch counts:
Gingerbread Row Pillow - 200w x 61h
Gingerbread Sampler - 150w x 140h
Gingerbread Cup Hoop - 91w x 91h
This 14 page booklet includes eight smalls to finish as scissor fobs or ornaments,two smalls to finish as needlebooks, two bookmarks, two extra borders, plus a lovely Welcome!
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Aztec from Under The Sea Fabrics. Stitch count is 316 X 176 stitches.
Pattern is stitched on 28-count Straw Gingham by Weeks Dye Work for bag or 32-count Steinbeck for framed sampler using DMC floss. Stitch count is 110 wide x 178 high.
Model was stitched on 32ct "Oatmeal" linen from Fiber on a Whim using Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts, and Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 75 x 112.
Cross stitch pattern from Scarlett House featuring a sampler with the phrase "Jesus permit thy gracious name to stand as the first efforts of a youthful hand and as her fingers o'er the canvass move engage her tender heart to seek thy love with thy dear children may she have a part and write thy... Read more
Pattern is stitched on 40ct. Vintage Sand Dune from Lakeside Linen using Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch count is 210 x 148. DMC conversion included