Note from the Designer; "Two Blue Birds Sampler started as a reproduction of an antique sampler I found at a flea market in Saumur, France. I reproduced it faithfully, but decided that that wasn't what it wanted to be. So I played and played until I finally found a palette and design that I... Read more about Two Blue Birds Sampler - Cross Stitch Pattern
Note from the Designer; "I had more Four Letter Words to share with you, so I created Four Letter Words - Smalls. Little bites of four letter words that coordinate with their big sisters Four Letter Words - Grow, Give, Hope and Love.."
Note from the Designer; "I found this sweet marking sampler in an antique shop in Eguisheim, France. My original name for this design was La Petite Rouge and I had every intention of making it a little red sampler. But then my eyes fell on the lovely silks from Almond M&Ms, and I decided to... Read more about Make it Your Own Sampler - Cross Stitch Pattern
Note from the Designer; "My vision of a Northern Christmas is a Christmas filled with pine trees, snow, reindeer, warm sweaters with interesting colorwork, snow, colorful ornaments and snow! Stitched in the traditional colors of Christmas, with a sprinkling of aqua to add a pop of fun and the... Read more about Northern Christmas - Cross Stitch Pattern
Useful Work of My Hands, an Original Design using motifs from an Antique Pattern Booklet circa 1880. Personalization alphabet included to change the words Antique Pattern Album to one's name and date.
Model stitched on 32 ct. Vintage Pecan Butter by Lakeside Linens with DMC floss. The stitch count is 98 x 98 and the finished size is 6" x 6".
A trio of Red work charts await those who purchase this booklet. Inspired by the stories of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, we have created 3 charts each celebrating the varying degrees of the colour Red. Top left we have "The Red Headed League", bottom left with have "The Red Circles" and... Read more about Sherlockian Smalls: A Study in Scarlet - Cross Stitch
Finally, a wedding sampler made for spooky sweethearts! Chart comes with an entire alphabet for personalization, as well as additional charts with two brides and two grooms to create a sampler that is uniquely yours. Whether your love story began in a haunted house or somewhere a little less... Read more about Gravely Devoted - Halloween Cross Stitch Pattern
Cross stitch pattern from Barefoot Needleart featuring a sweet Thanksgiving themed design with the words "Thankful for my tribe".
Stitched on Sand Dollar by Barefoot Needleart with Dinky Dye Silks floss (DMC conversion included). The stitch count is 116 x 121 and the finished size is 8.29" x 8.64" on 28 count.
Cross-stitch pattern by Lucy Beam featuring a spooky Halloween sampler design with candy corn and bats.
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct. Wolfman from Lapin Loops with Gentle Arts and DMC floss. The stitch count is 73 x 184 and the finished size is 4.56" x 11.5".
Cross stitch pattern from Little Robin Designs featuring a vintage sampler reproduction.
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct. Mica by Cedar River Linen with Classic Colorworks floss. The stitch count is 117 x 198 and the finished size is 5.85" x 9.9".
Pattern by The Marigold Needle featuring a a sly fox trying to steal strawberries.
Stitched on 32 ct. Purple Peoria linen by Weeks Dye Works with DMC, Gentle Arts, and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch count is 80 x 107. Finished size is 5" x 6.69".
Garden Party features a young girl gathering a garland of posies. The chart includes instructions to complete a flat-backed garden scene and a sweet 4-inch bee pincushion.
Annabella McIntyre is a delightful, new design featuring a charming house and windmill, making it a fun and quick project to stitch.
Pattern is stitched on 46 ct. Gandalf by Grace Notes Fabrics with Weeks Dye Works floss (DMC conversion included). The stitch count is 171 x 164 and the finished size is 7.43" x 7.13".
Christian wrought her sampler sometime between 1800 and 1805, using a vibrant palette. The pattern includes a history of her family.
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct. Cedar River Maple Bar with Weeks Dye Works floss (DMC conversion included). The stitch count is 111 x 173 and the finished size is 5.55" x 8.65".
Cross stitch pattern from Petal Pusher featuring three cute Halloween themed building designs, the Broomstick Emporium, the Cauldron Cafe, and the Black Cat Inn.
This antique sampler immediately caught my eye simply because it was stitched in purple, my favorite color. There is something about a sampler worked in one solid color that I find so beautiful and timeless.
Model is stitched on 36 ct. linen with Gloriana silk floss. The stitch count is 116 x 116 and the finished size is 6.44" x 6.44".
The square version was featured in the 2025 Special Holiday Issue - Christmas Edition of Just CrossStitch. I designed these pieces to honor my heritage.
Cross stitch pattern from Sister Lou Stitches featuring the phrase "Joy to the world, the Lord has come, let Earth sing!" with Santa Claus, a cross, and a large Christmas tree.
Pattern is stitched on 16 ct. Rooted in Grace by Grace Notes with DMC and Weeks Dye Works floss. The stitch count is 80 x 80 and the finished size is 5" x 5".
An ode to stitching retreats! Is there anything more delightful than stitching with friends? I think not! With retreats in mind, I wrote this cute little poem and paired it with a simple band sampler design. I can't help but chuckle at the thought of needles wiggling! This would be a sweet... Read more about Stitch & Share - Cross Stitch Pattern
In a small wooden house lived a stitcher who kept her finest needles in a book of ivory linen. Upon its cover, she embroidered two proud birds, a crown, and flowers in a single shade of deep red. The villagers believed the red thread carried love from one generation to the next. So whenever a... Read more about Needlecase Notebook - Cross Stitch Pattern
This squirrel is getting ready for winter and foraging all the autumn goodies. Part of the Stitch in Harmony floss collaboration with The Thread Gatherer.
Model stitched on 28ct 'Melisseus' by Under the Sea Fabrics with the Stitch in Harmony floss collaboration with The Thread Gatherer . The stitch count is 87 x 91 and the finished size is 6.2" x 6.5".
Cross stitch pattern from The Snowflower Diaries featuring a spooky Halloween pattern with a moth, ghosts, pumpkins, and more!
Pattern is stitched on 32 count linen using DMC threads(DMC 3895 replaced with DMC 648). The stitch count is 83 x 61 and the finished size size is 5.19" x 3.94".
Model stitched on 32 count Winter Crocus Lugana from Grace Notes Fabrics using two Classic Colorworks threads. Stitch count: 69 x 69 and the finished size is 4.31" x 4.31".
As a followup to a blackwork design I released last year, I am pleased to share this companion piece. In my explorations of old embroidery books, I came across a number of rug designs in a book from 1880. While they were intended as inspiration for woven carpet patterns, I realized that a blackwork... Read more about Woven Circle in Blackwork - Cross Stitch Pattern
My dream (living in Texas) is to go walking outdoors on a crisp, fall day, watching the light turn warm and rich. While this design continues down the same lane as Floral Geometry I & II, it carries a fall palette. I love how the center medallion looks like a flower, within a flower, within flowers.... Read more about Floral Geometry III - Cross Stitch Pattern