Inspired by my grandmother's collection of stitching notions, I decided that my entry into the sampler world needed to be a tomato. A red, sampler tomato. Everything we love about the stitching aesthetic in one place. And here she is - ripe and ready for you to enjoy.
Design stitch count is 77w x 77h, finished size approximately 4.25" x 4.25" on 18ct. fabric. Our model was stitched on 18ct. white Anne cloth Stoney Creek prefinished pillow over 1 square using DMC thread. It is embellished with 1 small gold snowflake Glass Treasure. It is also adorned with 7 rich red antique seed beads and 5 3mm faux pearls.
Kit includes beads, 28 count Cashel Linen, magnet, needles, floss, chart and instructions. Finished size: 2" x 2".
While we still have kits in stock with Perforated Paper, newer Mill Hill kits are now being made with Perforated PVC. We were skeptical at first, but here's what our... Read more
This pretty petite pincushion features a shaded purple pansy with soft yellow accents. It also has a yellow flower sequin in the center and embellishments on the border. Comes with a blue violet bead, petal pink bead and star flake sequin.
Model stitched on 32 ct. Weeks Lilac Linen using DMC thread. Stitch count is 35 x 35.
Tomatoes are growing on the vine in this Plum Street Sampler design. Shown finished as a pincushion.
The model was stitched over two threads on 36 Ct. Cafe au Lait with Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks & DMc floss. Stitch Count: 57W x 68H. Finished Size: 3.17w x 3.78h.
My bestselling Betsy Ross doll looks great with my other Americana personalities - George and Martha Washington and Abe Lincoln. You can customize the doll by replacing the flag area with either a quilting pattern or cross stitch pattern of their own making to create an "Early American stitching... Read more
"Peacock Pincushion" is an exclusive design released at The Silver Needle in 2023, after receiving numerous inquiries since its released exclusively for The Silver Needle last year, I decided to re-release this pattern.
Pattern is stitched on 32 count Raw Natural Linen by Zweigart using DMC and Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 100 x 100.
Pattern by Just Nan featuring a cute springtime design with a bunny, baby chicks, and flowers. Can be finished as a pincushion!
Model stitched on 28 Ct. Periwinkle Prism Cashel linen with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 37H x 69W and the finished size is 2.64" x 4.93". Shown with a violet pin.
Models stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Natural Cashel linen with Gentle Art Sampler threads, Weeks Dye Works and DMC floss. Stitch Count for Miles: 59x119. Stitch Count for Priscilla: 55x117. Shown with buttons from Just Another Button Company.
Model stitched on 32 Count Raw Belfast Linen by Zweigart using DMC floss. Includes Antique Brass Button, Beads, Pins, and Green Leaf. Stitch Count: 24H x 57W
Long Flag model stitched over two on 32 ct Natural Linen. Stitch Count: 91 x 35. Cut size: 12" x 9".
"Free" is stitched on 32 Ct. Touch of Gray. Stitch Count: 34 x 36. Cut size: 9" x 9".
Liberty is stitched on 32 ct French Polka Dot Natural. Stitch Count: 49 x 49. Cut size: 9" x 9". All use Gentle Art Sampler Threds and Weeks Dye Works floss.
"We stitch for relaxation, we stitch for fun, we stitch together or sometimes alone...we should always enjoy the stitch. "
Stitched on 32 count Angel Wing Belfast from Fabrics by Stephanie, with DMC threads. Finished with Lady Dot Creates Witch Face Green, and a Trinket Box from 141 Design Company. Stitch count 103 x 55 and 47 x 36
Provides a safe place to store pins and needles. Use strawberry emery to sharpen and clean pins and needles. Assorted colors (blue, pink or purple). 2 3/4"x1 3/4"
All patterns are stitched on 40 ct linen of your choice!
Stitch counts and Finished Sizes are:
Broom Hilda 35w x 50h; 1.75 in wide X 2.5 in high
Pumpkin Brew: 56w x 57h; 2.8 in wide X 2.85 in high
Trick or Treat: 61w x 50h; 3.05 in wide X 2.5 in high
Boo Cats:... Read more
"Be you to others kind and true as you would have others be to you." Model stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. American Chestnut linen with Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 83W x 81H. Finished size is 4.61 in wide X 4.5 in high.
Kit contains pre-sewn 6 3/4" square pillow, embellishment, 14 ct aida, DMC floss, tapestry needle and color pattern. Pillow fabrics and floss may vary due to availability. Prints and fabric may vary.
Great Granny Squared includes complete instructions for four projects using Lori Holt's Great Granny Block, plus two quilt labels. Projects include two quilts, one tablerunner and a pillow. There are over 30 pages of inspiration for your home.
Finished sizes: Quilt 72.5 " x 85.5 / Bonus Quilt 54.5" x 66.5" / Tablerunner 24.5" x 45.5" / Pillow 24.5" x 24.5"
A pattern depicting nine images of Easter. With this pattern the stitcher gets two patterns! One has religious images and the other has non religious images. The boxes are the same size so the stitch can also choose to mix and match to make their perfect pillow
The pattern is stitched on 32ct Linen. Stitch count is 73w x 73h. Finished size on 32 ct is 4.6" x 4.6".
Provides a safe place to store pins and needles. Use strawberry emery to sharpen and clean pins and needles. 2.5" wide, ideal for use with extra-long pins.
A pretty pin cushion is a welcome sewing companion. This floral pin cushion has petal shaped sections that circle around embroidery scissors keeping them close by to snip threads as you go. Includes 3.75" scissors. Size: 3.75" x 3.75" x 2.25"
Mix quilty cross-stitch themes with coordinating cottons. A touch of big-stitch quilting and an easy pillow back finish. A coordinating pillow form switches from season to season-easy to store the off-seasons and change up your decor in no time flat!
Model stitched on 32ct Flax Belfast with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 67 x 67 each (3 panels).
Kit Includes: Beads, treasures, perforated paper/pvc, floss, needles, magnet, chart and instructions. Finished size: 2.5" x 2.5".
While we still have kits in stock with Perforated Paper, newer Mill Hill kits are now being made with Perforated PVC. We were skeptical at first, but... Read more
Includes 100% cotton fabric complete with zipper and detailed finishing instructions. Each fabric edge is machine finished to prevent fraying. 17.9" x 17.9" (45.5 x 45.5cm). To create pillow, use Cushion Finishing Kit #CDA-5999.
Cross stitch pattern from Primrose Cottage Stitches featuring a cute pillow with strawberries!
Stitched on 32 count fabric using DMC threads. Stitch count is 55 x 55. Finished size is 3.5 x 3.5.
This fun springtime pattern will make an adorable bee themed welcome pillow! Featuring bee imagery including a hive and honey. Includes a small silver crown charm.
Stitched on 32 ct. linen of your choice with DMC threads. Stitch count is 147 x 38 and finished size is 9.19" x 2.38".
Strawberry Pin Cushion is an original design from Whilst Iris Naps Designs. Should you wish to recreate the mattress pin-cushion finish shown in the model stitch, instructions can be found here. The charts for the top and side patterns could, of course, be used in any number of other ways, together... Read more
This pretty petite pincushion features a shaded pink rose with beaded snowflakes tucked into the petals. It also has a star flake sequin in the center and is surrounded by a lacy border. Comes with a silver crystal bead, pink crystal bead and star flake sequin.
Model stitched on 32 ct. Weeks Morris Blue Linen using DMC thread. Stitch count is 35 x 35.
This oversized version of a tomato pin cushion is charming in a multi color button print fabric. Trimmed with a printed tape measure and hanging strawberry. 4-7/8" diameter x 2-7/8" high
Pattern by La D Da featuring a vintage looking sampler alphabet pattern that can be shaped like a cute bunny.
Model stitched one over two on 32 Ct. linen using Classic Colorworks, Gentle Art Sampler Threads, and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 80W x 80H and the finished size is 5" x 5".
Model stitched one over two on 36 Ct. Grey by Weeks Dye Works using Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count for Pinkeep: 125 x 105. Finished Size: 7" x 6". Stitch Count for Ornament: 84 x 47. Finished Size: 5" x 3".