Adapted from a sweet antique sampler in my collection, "On Kindness" is a quick stitch, perfect to celebrate a friendship. The border includes forget-me-nots for rememberance and anemones for gratitude.
Model stitched 1 over 2 on 32-count "Platinum" by Zweigart, using 5... Read more
A set of 2 antique reproductions and 2 original designs, based on tiny antique fragments sourced from Pennsylvania by an unnamed stitcher. This set is designed to honor her and all unnamed stitchers.
Models stitched on 32-count 'Russian Caramel' by Number12StitchCo (a very warm neutral -... Read more
Cross Stitch pattern from The Primitive Hare featuring a beehive inspired stitching box!
Pattern is stitched on 2 pieces of 40 ct Olde Massachusetts using Gentle Arts and DMC threads. Stitch counts are 113 x 65 for roof, base and sides. Finished Sizes are approx. 9 x 14 cm, 8 x 14 cm, 7.5 x 14 cm.
Cross Stitch pattern from The Primitive Hare featuring instructions on how to be a mermaid! "Be enchanting, sea the best in others, sing your song, make waves"!
Pattern is stitched on 30 ct Pirate by The Primitive Hare using Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works, Kreinik, and DMC threads. Stitch count is 156 x 131.
Cross Stitch pattern from The Primitive Hare featuring a very real mermaid!!
Pattern is stitched on 30 ct Ocean Silk bt The Primitive Hare using Weeks Dye Works, Gentle Art, Threadworxs, and DMC threads. Stitch count is 146 x 228.
Autumn Garden at Cranberry Manor is the next seasonal garden design that started with Summer Garden at Cranberry Manor, my Nashville 2023 exclusive. Autumn brings such warm colours and cozy feelings. I love the sweet cat on the Autumn berry tree in this piece. Watch for the Winter and Spring... Read more
Peacock Manor was originally published in the June 2023 edition of Just Cross Stitch magazine. It takes inspiration from my love of traditional samplers. It features my usual quilt motifs and whimsical, primitive feel. It's also inspired by warm summer days and the peacocks add another touch of... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from The Proper Stitcher featuring a woman and her blackbirds!
The model is stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct Cyprus linen from Fiber on a Whim with Weeks Dye Works floss, Classic Colorworks and The Gentle Arts floss. Stitch Count: 62W x70H.
Its time for Halloween! Enter into my creepy garden full of exotic Halloween blossoms. Pick a few to celebrate the coming of the Halloween season! Chart includes complete finishing directions.
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Examplar linen from Lakeside Linens using Weeks Dye Works and Gentle Art threads and beads from Mill Hill. Stitch count is 128 x 59.
The air seems to be full of ghosts and bats this Halloween! This small (4x6) fun design gets you ready for the spooky season. But you better beware-there is mischief going on here this Halloween! This is the first in a series called Wee Hauntings. New designs will appear every other month.
This chart is the first in a new series. I have adapted the four seasons charts from the Elizabeth Barton antique sampler in my collection. Each season features the beautiful basket and a section of the beautiful border in lovely seasonal palettes. There is a small pinkeep graph included with each... Read more
This sampler is a reproduction of the Eliza Brown sampler. The stitch count is 141 by 254 high with the over one verse. Or you can leave out the verse and it is 141 wide by 224 high. The sampler is stitched with Gloriana Silks that closely follow the antique with its ghost letters and lighter... Read more
This cross stitch pattern from Fairy Wool in the Wood features 3 Christmas crafting friends, two snowmen and Santa Claus!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Witch Tina linen by Fairy Wool in the Wood or 32 ct Vintage Country Mocha with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 128 x 122. Finished size: 9.14" x 8.71".
This cross stitch pattern from Fairy Wool in the Wood features a spooky alphabet and Dracula!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Witch Tina linen by Fairy Wool in the Wood or 32 ct Vintage Country Mocha with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 56 x 60. Finished size: 4.00" x 4.29".
This cross stitch pattern from Fairy Wool in the Wood featuring Santa Claus on a Christmas ornament!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Witch Tina linen by Fairy Wool in the Wood or 32 ct Vintage Country Mocha with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 57 x 98. Finished size: 4.07" x 7.00".
This cross stitch pattern from Fairy Wool in the Wood featuring two squirrels sharing acorns!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Witch Tina linen by Fairy Wool in the Wood or 32 ct Vintage Country Mocha with DMC and Romy's Floss (Three fairies green, Brown sugar and Cassandra's dream). Stitch Count: 51 x 58. Finished size: 3.64" x 4.14".
This modern take on the traditional German-style Vierlanden sampler replaces clouds for crowns on the alphabet section and adds a tiny landscape. Bright colors throughout the original motifs make for a cheery and fresh unusual piece.
The model was stitched with Classic Colorworks Belle Soie... Read more
Inspired by the geometric symmetrical designs that have been decorating thresholds in India for centuries. The rangoli represents the happiness, positivity and liveliness of a household, and is intended to welcome the goddess of wealth and good luck. Unlike the Indian folk art counterparts made with... Read more
Two models are shown in the booklet - one worked on #36 linen over two and another on #28 linen over one in red. A perfect gift for Anglophiles and travelers who have been to England. The design is made up of over nineteen motifs with a British theme. Finished in a wooden scalloped frame, made by The Bee Co.
A sweet little sampler stitched in 1908. (This antique sampler was the inspiration for the Bluebirds of Happiness sampler.) It would make a lovely companion to that piece. Stitched on #36 Edinburgh linen (Cream). It has a lovely zig zag border, graceful lettering, and it has such visual appeal as... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Jan Hicks Creates featuring a sampler with silver bells!
Pattern is stitched on Under the Sea Fabrics 40 ct Aine or 36 ct Stonewashed using DMC, Weeks Dye Works and Classic Colorworks with DMC conversions. Stitch count is 137 x 132.
Cross stitch pattern from The Artsy Housewife featuring a woman holding chicken eggs while brewing coffee!
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Baked Clay from Fox and Rabbit using Classic Colorworks, The Gentle Arts and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch count is 148 x 150.
Owl Terrace, this is a companion pattern to Cardinal Way.
Pattern is stitched on 28 ct evenweave Autumn Sun by Barefoot Needleart using Classic Colorworks, DMC, Weeks Dye works, and Gentle Art threads. Stitch count is 74W x 155H
CHS tombstone designs continue to be great sellers! Stardust was stitched on 35-count Carrot linen from Weeks Dye Works with two strands of DMC over two threads of linen. Stitch count: 56 wide x 121 high
A spooky addition to our Halloween collection! Our model was stitched on 35-count Carrot linen from Weeks Dye Works using DMC. Stitch count: 56 wide x 121 high
Mary Garrett stitched her fine sampler at Claverton school in 1854 at age fifteen. It is a remarkable piece of needlework, incorporating five different alphabets all stitched meticulously over two on 72 count linen. More history is included on the chart.