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My newest cross stitch goddess is inspired by old black and white movie glamour and celebrates the perfection of onscreen couture. Velvety charcoal embroidery drapes a sea of satin, sprinkled with crystal stars in this elegant and luscious design.

Model stitched on 32 count Natural Light... Read more about Sabrina - Mirabilia Cross Stitch Pattern

Serene maidens harvest wishes from the tree with a lotus heart amidst intertwining leaves. Lovely whimsical dreams flowers inspired by the Arts and Crafts movement fill the garden. Stitch your hopes into this tree and watch them grow true.

Model stitched on 32 count Natural Brown linen... Read more about Tree of Hope - Mirabilia Cross Stitch Pattern

This treasure of cross stitch is a symphony of fuschia, teal and lime. The pose is one of elegance and quiet contemplation. The simple flowing satin shows a subtle sheen and give this piece and Art Nouveau feel.

Stitched on 32 count Beach Walk Linen by Wichelt Imports. Stitched area is... Read more about Charlotte - Mirabilia Cross Stitch Pattern

Please enter into her ultra-vivid world of French blues, wild orchids and scented jasmine. Stay for awhile lost in her patterned dress and blowing ribbons. Let these soul blossoms brighten your day as they lace through your needle and flutter across the linen.

Model stitched over 2... Read more about Miss Dancing Flower - Cross Stitch Pattern

This studio couture work of art is a show stopper. The gown has an open back with fitted waist. The draped satin is in vibrant plum and magenta. Poised for the most memorable speech in Oscar history, she portrays a little old school glamour in full bloom.

Model stitched on two over two... Read more about Starlet - Cross Stitch Pattern

A Bohemian vagabond who collects trinkets and treasures from sunken ships. She is the pirate of the sea.

Model stitched on 32 ct Laurel Linen by Wichelt using DMC, Kreinik, Caron Waterlillies & Mill Hill beads. Stitch count 200 x 250. Finished size is 12.5" X 15.63".

These queens of the underworld rule the ocean depths and the creatures within. They recklessly drown their lovers and protect the seas treasures. Entangled and entwined they are symbols of seduction and transformation.

Model stitched on 32 count Sea Spray Linen with DMC floss, Caron... Read more about Twin Mermaids, The - Cross Stitch Pattern

This pattern is inspired by the German fairy tale published in 1812 by The Brothers Grimm. It is a tale of witches and gardens and towers and long braids woven together. A tale of longing and love that now can be woven with the stitcher's needle and floss and glittering beads.

Model... Read more about Rapunzel - Cross Stitch Pattern

Miss Winter has her graceful snow laced trees. She has her powerful storms. She forces us inward to nest and contemplate the darkness. Her giant snowflakes fall heavily and gather on every balustrade and iron gate. Sometimes she is unending and sometimes she is hope. The reminder that spring will... Read more about Winter Love - Cross Stitch Pattern

Once upon a time, in a field strewn with magical flower petals, a doting mother read a bedtime tale to her very littlest angel. A gentle breeze rustled her lacy gown, the golden child smiled, and they lived happily ever after.

Model stitched on 32 count Spun Silver linen by Wichelt, using... Read more about Fairy Tales - Cross Stitch Pattern

This winsome southern belle learned the genteel art of hospitality in finishing school, and she'd be delighted to extend warm welcome to guests in any finely decorated foyer.

Model stitched on 32 ct. White Jobelan using DMC floss. Stitch count: 187w x 235h and the finished size is 11.69" x 14.69".

Unlike many of us in the workaday world, these three lovely enchanted beings haven't forgotten the importance of the quiet reflection and gentle conversation that comes with taking tea. At a quarter of three, with hair let down, stately gowns and mother-of-pearl cups in hand, they remind us all that... Read more about Three For Tea - Cross Stitch Pattern

According to Greek mythology, muses are the ageless spirits who inspire and watch over us as we create. What better place for muses to reside than a cool, green topiary garden? At the entrance to Nora Corbett's classical retreat, ancient urns drip with moss, wrought-iron gates beckon visitors... Read more about Garden Muses - Mirabilia Cross Stitch Pattern

Stitched on 32 count Belfast Cream Linen with DMC floss, Kreinik #4 Braid, and Mill Hill Beads. Stitch count: 162W x 248H. Finished size: 10.5 x 15.5.

Designer note: U (DMC 3811) in lips should be A (DMC3708)

Model stitched on 32 ct Cream Linen by Zweigart. Using DMC floss & Kreinik Metallic Threads. Also uses Beads & Crystal Treasures by Mill Hill. Stitch count: 149 x 295. Finished size: 9.5 x 18.5.

Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 count Smokey Pearl linen using DMC floss, Kreinik #4 braid, and Mill Hill Beads. Stitch count: 271 x 246. Finished size: 17 x 15.4.

Designer note: *Disregard blank shaded area on back of chart. The pattern does not repeat; Therefore, continue stitching... Read more about Cinderella - Mirabilia Cross Stitch Pattern

This fairy seamstress created her ensemble out of gathered bits and pieces from an English cottage garden. She stitched her frock with lily petals that shimmer with vivid shades of deep fuchsia and mandarin orange. Complete with gauzy lavender wings and blossoms on her delicate slippers, she... Read more about Petal Fairy - Mirabilia Cross Stitch Pattern

This is a classic and timeless heirloom design. A rosarian tends to her English garden. Her dusty blue satin gown is accented with clusters of precious antique beads. The fairy tale border drips with roses, gems, and lush velvet brown ribbons. It is pure garden romanticism.

Model stitched... Read more about Garden Beauty - Mirabilia Cross Stitch Pattern

She wears a berry dyed satin dress with crystal dew drops aound her neck. A gold locket on her belt holds dripping beads and petals. The moss green cloak envelopes her with ivy and berries from the forest floor. Sparkling firefles dance in her earthen locks and all about as she balances nature... Read more about Forest Goddess - Mirabilia Cross Stitch Pattern

On Christmas Eve the Gothic windows were laced with frost. Icicles gleam as the snow flutters in silence. A lady in red cups her hands around a single snowflake and tiny crystal snow drops are scattered across her plush, velvet cape. May all of your Christmas Eves be filled with magical beauty and... Read more about White Christmas - Mirabilia Cross Stitch Pattern

The fourth design in Nora Corbett's garden series features a brown haired beauty enjoying the garden on a crisp Autumn day. Model stitched on 32 Ct. Natural linen using DMC floss and Mill Hill beads. Stitch Count: 180W x 260H. Finished size: 11.25" x 16.25".

Designer note:
... Read more about Autumn in my Garden - Mirabilia Cross Stitch Pattern

In this ballad of needlework the crystals hang from the chandelier like notes on a page. There is an orchestra of dark, dramatic roses and heirloom pearls playing on the gown of a lady in white. Each stitch is a musical note from the overture to the closing of this dramatic opera.

Model... Read more about Crystal Symphony - Mirabilia Cross Stitch Pattern

The legend of the mermaids of Atlantis can be traced back as far as the eight century BC. She swims about the marble halls, greek columns and ascending stairs covered in coral. Such beauties are the keepers of pirates treasure and the caretakers of the lost city of Atlantis. Although they have never... Read more about Mermaid of Atlantis - Mirabilia Cross Stitch Pattern

Next in the series of the lovely birthstone beauties is the Topaz Fairie. She has iridescent dragonfly wings that carry her in a pale lemon chiffon dress. She is harvesting the las crimson blooms of summer to brighten her winter days. The citron stones and sparkling beads crown her the Fairie Queen... Read more about November Topaz Fairie - Mirabilia Cross Stitch Pattern

This Classical lady is wrapped in sumptuous jewel-toned silks while cascading ribbons flow around her among the graceful arches and carved columns of Baroque Italy.

Model stitched on 32 Ct. Natural Brown linen with DMC floss, Kreinik #4 Braid, Rainbow Gallery Wisper, Mill Hill Beads, and Mill Hill Treasure. Stitch Count: 140W x 347H. Finished Size: 8.75" x 21.75".

She swims to the depths of the sea to recover fragments of another mysterious world, hiding them away in her underwater castle so covered in moss and sealife that the treasure hunters will never find them.

Model stitched on 32 Ct. Star Sapphire Linen with DMC floss, Mill Hill beads, Mill... Read more about Mediterranean Mermaid - Mirabilia Cross Stitch Pattern

This piece combines the mesmerizing artistry of jewelry with the symbolism of a woman emerging, strong and resilient. She is floating with painted wings and a faceted crystal heart.

Model stitched on 32 Ct. Star Sapphire Linen using Valdani threads and DMC. Also calls for Mill Hill Beads,... Read more about Day Nymph - Mirabilia Cross Stitch Pattern

Reminiscent of luxurious Art Nouveau jewelry, a woman emerges with butterfly wings from a chrysallis with a twinkling crystal star and enameled wings.

Model stitched on 32 Ct. Star Sapphire Linen using Valdani threads, DMC, Mill Hill Beads, Mill Hill Treasure, and Kreinik #4 braid. Stitch... Read more about Night Nymph - Mirabilia Cross Stitch Pattern

A peacock with magnificent plumage of electric blues and teal greens lingers in the royal garden. Amongst urns and yellow roses, he and his mistress await the subtle glow of the sunset, when all things are golden and brilliant.

Model stitched on 32 count Tumbleweed linen by Wichelt using... Read more about Lady Hera - Mirabilia Cross Stitch Pattern

A pair of butteryfly-winged damsels oversee an early spring garden. The garden wears a gown of green and her overflowing urns are crowned with filigree gates and trellises, its lace made up of fresh sprouts and ribboned with perfectly trimmed boxwood. The jewels are the sparkling first flush of... Read more about Spring Topiary Garden - Mirabilia Cross Stitch Pattern

One of the most ruthless and cunning of the female pirates of the 16th Century.

Model stitched on 32 Ct. Sea Spray Linen with DMC floss, Rainbow Gallery Wisper, Kreinik #4 Braid, Caron Collection Waterlilies, Mill Hill Beads and Mill Hill treasures. Stitch Count: 130 x 200. Finished size: 8.1" x 12.5".

Mill Hill treasure 13078 has been substituted with 13029.

This design is midnight velvet, white star silk, Hollywood glamour, glittering diamonds and brocade. A timeless design of beauty and grace, please meet Miss Lady Alexandra.

Model stitched on 32 count Twilight Blue Linen with DMC floss and Mill Hill Beads. Stitch count: 126W x 262H. Finished size: 7.88" x 16.38".

I love Mill Hill Crystal Treasures and beads nestled between silky stitches on cross-stitch handwork. It seems to me that they could have been harvested by mermaids in deep sea gardens and then sold to merchants traveling the abyss. Nora

Model stitched on 32 Ct. Laurel linen with DMC... Read more about Merchant Mermaid - Mirabilia Cross Stitch Pattern

Exuberant double blossom peonies create a purple haze at twilight. With names like "Cup of shining night", "Story Enchantress" and "Red embroidered needles ball", it is no wonder that the peony tree is the center of every spring imperial garden.

Model stitched on... Read more about Peony Garden - Mirabilia Cross Stitch Pattern

If there is one thing stitchers fear, it is a visit from the frog. But what if things are not always as they seem? Perhaps inside this diminutive creature lies a secret: the satisfaction of a perfectly stitched piece, the realization of a hope or dream fulfilled, or even a dashing and handsome... Read more about Ella the Frog Princess - Cross Stitch Pattern

The air is filled with excitement and anticipation as Audrey awaits her guests' arrival on Christmas Day in London. Crafted of rose-pink silk with a smokey-grey taffeta bustle, her dress crackles and shimmers as she moves through the parlor, straightening the stockings on the mantel and the fragrant... Read more about Christmas in London - Cross Stitch Pattern

You are cordially invited to moments at dusk between friends under silk lanterns. There will be rambling gardens and much laughter. We will celebrate summer under the stars. Fairies and other winged creatures welcome!

Model stitched on 32 Ct. Twilight Blue linen with DMC floss, Caron... Read more about Garden Party - Cross Stitch Pattern

Somewhere at the bottom of the Azure sea, a fairylike creature is born from a shell. Her hypnotic songs call to the sailors to follow her to the depths. Her beauty is dangerous and her love is not to be taken lightly.

Model stitched on 32 Ct. Twilight Blue linen with DMC floss, Kreinik #4 Braid, and Mill Hill Beads. Stitch Count: 146 x 264. Finished size: 9.125" x 16.5".

Let love take root and weave a garden of calm beauty with floss. This golden haired zen goddess is draped in powder blue silk. A halo of blossoms frame her figure. Petals and flowers flow and dance about. I drew this beauty to represent the moment of harmony and peace I experience whenever I make... Read more about Blossom Goddess - Cross Stitch Pattern