The Walker Sisters was the book released at the Blackbird Designs Farewell Retreat held at Dyeing to Stitch in September 2024.
Hannah Walker - Aged 6 - 1814: Stitched on 36 ct fabric using Weeks Dye Works and Gentle Arts threads. Stitch count is 123w x 145h. Finished size is 6 7/8" x... Read more
Agnes Platt's Strawberry Sampler, a Loose Feathers Spring 2013 book from Blackbird Designs!
The patterns are stitched on 30 ct Vintage Gray by R&R Reproductions using Gentle Arts floss. Strawberry Sampler stitch count is 279 x 197. Summer Berry Pincushion stitch count is 56 x 64. Bee Skep... Read more
Patterns for 5 designs - "Friendships Gathering Thimble Bag", "Singing on It's Way Pincushion", "The Unbroken Song", "Wild and Sweet Needle Book" and "The Bells on Christmas Day."
All models are stitched on 36 count Oaken by Picture This Plus using... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Blackbird Designs featuring a collection of cartouches!
In The Pink stitched on 36 count Sanguine by Weeks Dye Works using Classic Colorworks Belle Soie Silk Floss. Stitch count 417 x 113
Thinking of thee stitched on 32 Count Heartland using Gentle Arts,... Read more
Model stitched one over two on 36 Ct. Wren using Weeks Dye Works. Specialty Stitch Used: Four Sided Stitch. Stitch Count: 115W x 151H. Design Size: 6 3/8" x 8 3/8"
16 projects to sew and stitch.
Rose Hips & Ivy Drum Pinkeep stitched on 36 count Winters Brew by R&R Reproductions using Weeks Dye Works floss. Linen Size3 needed is 14" x 17".
In My Garden Drum Pinkeep stitched on 28 count Ginham - Cocoa by Weeks Dye Works using Classic... Read more
"Home for the Holidays" stitched on 35 count Peep's Lost Sheep by Dames of the Needle using Gentle Arts threads. Stitch count 86W x 88H. Finished size 4.91" x 5.03". ... Read more
The first pattern in the Garden Club Series. Model stitched on 32 Ct. Cocoa Linen with Gentle Arts Sampler Threads. Stitch Count: 65W x 65H. Design Size: 5" x 5"
Top design stitched on 32 Ct. Straw linen by Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 65W x30H. Bottom design stitched on 32 Ct. Parchment linen by Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 66W x 30H.
Both designs use Gentle Art Sampler threads. Finishing instructions are included to join the two pieces together. Also includes instructions for making two pincushions.
Pattern is stitched with 2 strands over 2 linen threads on 30 ct fabric using Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts, and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch count is 123w x 219h. Finished Size is 8 1/4" x 14 2/3"
Contains patterns for six strawberry patterns.
"It Came Upon a Midnight Clear" stitched on 36 Ct. Putty Linen with Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch Count: 77x50.
"Christmas Visitor" stitched on 36 Ct. Ale linen with Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count: 83x54.
Left side of model is stitched on 32 cout Beige Linen by Weeks Dye Works using Gentle Art Sampler Threads. Stitch count is 37W x 65H.
Right side of model is stitched on 32 count Grey Linen by Weeks Dye Works using Gentle Art Sampler Threads. Stitch count is 28W x 65H.
Note: To achieve the variegated look of Raspberry Frost use DMC 452/3860.
Fresh from the 2025 Nashville Needlework Market, comes this cross stitch pattern from Blackbird Designs!
Patterns are stitched on 36 ct Heartland from Picture This Plus using Weeks Dye Works, Gentle Arts, and Classic Colorworks threads with DMC conversion. Only one skein listed(may need... Read more
Model stitched on 32 Ct. Parchment by Weeks Dye Works using Classic Colorworks & Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch count 65x65. Finished Size: 5" x 5" (Also includes instructions to make it into a pincushion).
Note: To achieve a variegated look of Avocado use DMC 733/732.
Model stitched on 32 Ct. Beige linen by Weeks Dye Works with Gentle Art Sampler Threads. Stitch Count for each side: 29W x 65H. Design Size: 2" x 5" Finishing instructions included.
Liberty Rose - two designs! Stitch count 82x96 stitched over two on 32 Ct. Vintage Lentil, and 49x96 on Vintage Examplar by Lakeside Linens using Weeks Dye Works.
Salute to Abigail Stitched over two on 35/36 ct. Mink by R&R Reproductions using... Read more
This is a reprint of a previously discontinued pattern from Blackbird Designs and features birds as well as "lollipop" style flowers.
The model was stitched over 2 threads on coffee-stained 32ct Olde Town Blence from R&R Reproductions with Needlepoint Inc silks. Stitch Count: 170W x... Read more
Top model stitched on 32 Ct. Straw linen by Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 65W x 31H. Bottom model stitched on 32 Ct. Cornsilk linen by Weeks Dye Works. Models stitched with Gentle Art Sampler threads.
This is the first pattern of 9 to be released once a month until complete. Model stitched on 36 Ct. Wren by Picture this Plus over two using Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 91x91. Design Size: 6" x 6"
A Sewing box with two extra pincushions. Model stitched on 30 Ct. Gray linen by Weeks Dye Works with Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch counts and finished sizes vary.
Cross stitch pattern from Blackbird Designs of a lovely sampler book featuring 5 patterns!
A. Shields - 1824 is stitched over two on 30 count Creek Bed Brown linen by R&R Reproductions using Gentle Arts and Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count 110w x 163h. Finished size 7 3/8" x... Read more
Part Seven of the Abecedarian Series. Model stitched on 30 ct. American Chestnut linen by R&R Reproductions with Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 90W x 144H. Finished Size: 6" x 10"
This is a reprint of a previously discontinued pattern. Model stitched on 36 Ct. Legacy Linen using Weeks Dye Works, Gentle Art Sampler Threads and Classic Colorworks or DMC conversions. Stitch count: 175W x 221H
Model stitch on 30 count Linen using Gentle Arts and Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 75w x 85h. Finished size is 5" x 5.67".
If the entire collection is stitched on one piece of linen the model will be stitched on 30 ct. Olde Town Blend. Stitch count is 387 x 261. Finished size is 25.8" x 17.4".
This is the first portion of a 3 part sampler. This model stitched over two on 30 Ct. linen. Threads used are Classic Colorworks and Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count 222 x 137.
This pamphlet has two other patterns inside as well.
To stitch as a seasonal series, 2 Skeins of each color floss are required.
This is the 3rd and final portion of our three part mystery sampler. Model stitched over two on 30 Ct. Irish Creme by R&R Reproductions using Classic Colorworks and Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch count 222 x 137. Pamphlet has two more designs included. To achieve the variegated look of Maple... Read more
"Feast of friendship". Model stitched on 30 Ct. Abecedarian Blend by R&R Reproductions with Classic Colorworks and Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 189W x 91H. Finished Size: 13" x 7"
Fresh from the 2025 Nashville Needlework Market, comes this cross stitch pattern from Blackbird Designs!
Patterns are stitched on Picture This Plus linen using Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks, and Gentle Arts threads with DMC conversion. Only one skein listed(may need more).
... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Blackbird Designs featuring a lovely sampler with a house!
Pattern is stitched on 30 ct Dark Chino from R&R Reproductions using Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch count is 154 x 126.
Note: To achieve the variegated look of Endive with DMC use 3364/3363. For Pea Pod use DMC 732/733.
A compilation of nine projects all celebrating remembrance! There's also 5 pincusions that vary in size - all use small amounts of various Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts, and DMC threads.
"A Heart Remembers" stitched on 36 count Doubloon by Picture This Plus,... Read more