Model stitched over two on 36 Ct. Gray linen by Weeks Dye Works using Gentle Art Sampler Threads and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 110x75. Design Size: 6" x 4" Also uses "Vintage" mini rick-rack trim from Lady Dot Creates.
Model stitched over two on 35 Ct. Cornsilk using Weeks Dye Works (or DMC floss 422, 3866, 930, 610, 730, 3781, 3777, 3011, 223). Stitch Count: 179W x 62H Design Size: 10" x 4" Finishing uses Toast Chenille Trim from Lady Dot Creates.
"Perfect love casteth out fear - I wish I was a little seed, I'd grow & grow & grow, I'd twine myself around your heart & never let you go".
Model stitched on 35 Ct. Cream Linen with Gentle Arts Sampler Threads, and Weeks Dye Works thread. Stitch count is 201 x 228. Finished Size: 12" x 14"
Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Heartland linen with Classic Colorworks, Gentle Art Sampler threads and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 211W x 157H. Finished size: 13" x 10".
Models stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Parchment by Weeks Dye Works with Weeks Dye Works floss (or DMC 3866, 3781, 840, 3031, 3011, 3777, 415, 801). Finishing instructions included. Stitch Count: approximately 30x30 or smaller for each fob. Design Size: 2" x 2"
This sampler is an ode to the classic mourning samplers of old, complete with a weeping Willow tree and cemetery urn, but wit's a modern twist, incorporating references to many favorite authors, movies, and science fiction television shows.
The model is stitched on 32 count Cocoa from... Read more
This design from Heartstring Samplery features three patterns for customizable odes to home.
The models were stitched over two threads on 36 Ct. Barb's Blend by R&R Reproductions with Weeks Dye Works floss. A DMC conversion is provided. Stitch count: 113x154 or 113x123
Note from the designer - Meant to be hung in a prominent place in your house so that there are no more excuses by family members for improper use of special snips.
The model was stitched 1 over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Dirt Track by Fox and Rabbit with Black Licorice floss from The Gentle Art.... Read more
This design from Hearstring Samplery features the saying "Home is Where Your is."
Model stitched 1 over 2 on 36ct Graham Cracker by Graham Cracker Fabrics, using Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works threads. DMC conversion provided. Stitch count: 110 x 45.
This Baltimore-style sampler is a tribute to the bond of sisters. The quote reads:"Beside a well one does not thirst. Beside a sister one does not despair."
Pattern is stitched on 40 count linen using Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works, and DMC threads with a DMC conversion. Stitch Count: 215 x 241. Finished size is 10.75" x 12.05".
The thirteenth edition in my alphabet series, this one features that hobby that we all know and love. Surrounded by X's, the words "S Is For Stitch" are joined by scissors, needle and thread, thimble, skein of floss, and a tomato pincushion.
Pattern is stitched on 32 count Ballet... Read more
A fun little pincushion-sized stitch for those that find themselves equally drawn to the old and the new. A companion piece to the much larger "Rock & Roll Sampler"
Pattern is stitched on 32 count Dirt Track from Fox and Rabbit linen using Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works threads with a DMC conversion. Stitch count is 92 x 46. Finished size is 5.11" x 2.56".
This sampler brings together two of my favorite themes: stitching and music. It is full of motifs such as thread spools, "loudspeaker" flowers, and hoops with music notes. It reads: "I wanna rock and roll all night and cross stitch every day"
The model was turned into a quilted table mat meant for use at cross stitch retreats, but it would be just as good placed in a frame. It was inspired by the people I've met and the friends I've made at cross stitch events across the nation.
Pattern is stitched on 32 count linen using... Read more
Included in the pattern booklet are charts for the antique reproduction, a sewing roll inspired by the sampler, and a cute little "humbug" pin cushion. The sampler is a large 235 x 376, but inside the cover is a QR code that will take the stitcher to a revised smaller size as well as a bonus... Read more
The newest in my ongoing series of biscornu, this is my tribute to the month of October featuring pumpkins, leaves, and acorns.
Pattern is stitched with one thread over two and stitched on 36 count linen with Classic Colorworks, and Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 103 x 103 with a finished size of 5.72" x 5.72".
Model stitched with one thread over two on 20 Ct. Straw linen by Weeks Dye Works with Classic Colorworks, Gentle Art Simply Wool & Sampler threads and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 182x224. Finished size: 18.2" x 22.4".
Model stitched on 32 Ct. Winter Brew Linen by R&R Reproductions with Weeks Dye Works Thread, Gentle Art Sampler Threads, and Classic Colorworks Thread (or DMC floss 829, 842, 840, 3371, 730, 420, 611, 3021, and 355). Stitch Count: 195 x 195. Design Size: 12" x 12"
"Everyone you meet is fighting a battle you can't see. Be kind always." Model stitched on 32 Ct. Gingerbread by Picture This Plus with Classic Colorworks and Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 171x171. Design Size: 11" x 11"
Model stitched over two on 36 Ct. Olde Town Blend using Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts and Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count 131x425. (approximate size 14x30) (DMC alternates are 3816 223 780 729 738 840 842 712 732 3777) (NOTE: Frame was found at an antique store)
Model stitched over two threads on 32 Ct. Stars Hollow linen by R&R Reproductions using Classic Colorworks floss, Gentle Art Sampler threads and Weeks Dye Works floss(or DMC 3856, 420, 3051, 3808, 613, 3364, 355, 3781, 840).
This cross stitch pattern by Hearstring Samplery will create a beautiful needle roll with a plant themed design.
Note from the designer,"I don't know exactly how they came to be called huswifes, but there are documents labeling them such that date back as early as the middle of the 18th... Read more
Model stitched over two threads on 32 Ct. Legacy using Gentle Art Sampler threads & Weeks Dye Works floss (or DMC 3051, 832, 3364, 839, 3046, 3790, 931, 436, 3816). Stitch Count: 80W x 80H. Design Size: 5" x 5"
Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Winter's Brew by R&R Reproductions with Classic Colorworks floss, Gentle Art Sampler threads and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 80x80. Design Size: 5" x 5"
"I need a fairy coffee mother!" Model stitched over 2 threads on 40 Ct. Patriot's Brew by R&R Reproductions with Weeks Dye Works floss, Gentle Art Sampler threads and Classic Colorworks floss (or all DMC 829 842 3371 730 420 840 355). Stitch Count: 110x62. Design Size: 6" x 3"
Cross stitch pattern from Heartstring Samplery featuring festive little sewing fobs!
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Parchment from Weeks Dye Works using Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch count is 30 x 30 per fob. Finished size is approx. 1.67 in wide X 1.67 in high.
"If you need me, I'm out in the bee garden." Model stitched over 2 threads on 40 Ct. Legacy linen by Picture This Plus with Classic Colorworks floss, Gentle Art Sampler threads and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 192x74. Design Size: 10" x 4"
Model stitched over two threads on 36 Ct. Parchment linen with Weeks dye Works floss. Stitch count varies but are approximately 30 stitches by 30 stitches, or smaller. Design Size: 2" x 2"
Models stitched over two on 36 Ct. Parchment by Weeks Dye Works, using Weeks Dye Works floss (or DMC floss 517 834 839 310 840 612 3011 420 3777) Stitch count varies: approximately 30x30 or smaller for each fob. Design Size: 2" x 2"
Stitch counts are approximately 30x30 or smaller for each fob. Design Size: 2" x 2" Models stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Parchment by Weeks Dye Works using Weeks Dye Works floss (or DMC 922, 839, 3866, 734, 310, 3011, 420, 920).
Models stitched with one thread over two on 36 Ct. Parchment by Weeks Dye Works, using Weeks Dye Works floss (DMC alternates are 517 3328 922 3866 117 3781 734 310 3011 3777 415). Stitch count varies, approximately 30x30 or smaller for each fob. Design Size: 2" x 2"
Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Gingerbread with Gentle Art Sampler threads and Weeks Dye Works floss (or DMC 829, 3371, 839, 355, 3866, 730). Stitch Count: 80x80. Design Size: 5" x 5"
Cross stitch pattern from Heartstring Samplery featuring festive little barnyard fobs!
Models stitched with one thread over two on 36 Ct. Old Mill Linen from R&R Reproductions using Weeks Dye Works (or all DMC floss 517, 3866, 117, 3781, 734, 310, 840, 3011, 420 223, 3777, 415). Trims from Lady Dot Creates. Stitch is 30 x 30 or smaller for each fob. Design Size: 2" x 2"
Models stitched with one thread over two on 36 Ct. Old Mill Linen from R&R Reproductions using Weeks Dye Works (or all DMC floss 517, 3328, 834, 117, 3781, 734, 3011, 415). Trims from Lady Dot Creates. Stitch count is 30 x30 or smaller for each fob. Design Size: 2" x 2"
"A house isn't a home without the ineffable contentment of a cat with her tail folded about her feet." Model stitched over 2 threads on 30 Ct. Abecedarian with Classic Colorworks floss, Gentle Art Sampler threads and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 173x134. Design Size: 12" x 9"
Model stitched on 36 Ct. Old Mill Java from R&R Reproductions using Weeks Dye Works. Recommended additional materials are 3 fat quarters of different coordinating cotton fabrics and 2 feet of 1/2" Hug Snug "Navy" Seam Binding. Stitch Count: 247W x 71H. Design Size: 14" x 4" Finishing instructions included.
"Count Your Blessings Every Day". Model stitched one over two on 32 Ct. Patriot's Brew using Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 99w x 230h. Design Size: 7" x 15"