The Garden at Rosewood Hollow is a sampler inspired by a forgotten English manor garden, filled with winding paths, beautiful flowers, and small creatures, who inhabit a garden that is waiting to be rediscovered.
A Pennsylvania-German Stocking; this stocking was updated with a change of linen color from a pale green to a more neutral cream. And, a new alphabet has been added.
The model was stitched on 40 ct. Thornfield from Needle and Flax with Needle point Silk and Dinky Dyes floss. The stitch count is 172 x 495 and the finished size is 8.6" x 24.75".
In the gentle days of early autumn, Victorine Hommet gathered onto her sampler everything that seems to tell of the simple happiness of home: brightly coloured birds, leafy branches, flowers and, at the heart of the design, a generous basket overflowing with fruit.
This Plum Street Sampler design features a house by the shore, whales, crabs and "How great the blessing and vast the art, to live on little with a thankful heart."
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Hogbristle from Fox and Rabbit using Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works and DMC floss. Stitch count is 307 x 207.
Model stitched on 32 Ct. Star Sapphire linen using DMC, Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts Sampler Threads & Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 207x63. Design Size: 13" x 4".
Note: The fabric size listed is with a 2-inch border.
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
Lighthouse designs from around the world including Scotland, Ireland, England, Canada, Alaska, Hawaii and other states. Includes Bell Rock, Fastnet Rock, Eddystone, The Needles, Beachy Head, Southwold, Fisgard, Race Rocks, Active Pass, Point Atkinson, Head Harbour, Cape Forchu, Peggy's Cove,... Read more about Lighthouses Here and There - Cross Stitch Pattern
The model in blue was stitched on a #36 Antique White linen with one ply of floss over two threads. The stitch count is: 72 W x 68 H, and the finished size is approximately 4" round. It was mounted inside a metal clock from Hobby Lobby. The fiber used was a Weeks Dye Works in Periwinkle.
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Note from the designer - "A sophisticated painterly use of perspective distinguishes this pictorial English sampler. An idealized rural scene with a thatched cottage nestled in a fertile valley, with white misted hills rising in the distance, also features a windmill, a flock of sheep,... Read more about Ann Brockbank 1812 - Cross Stitch Pattern
Ivory and golden roses bathed in warm, luminous shades. This design combines softness, antique radiance, and timeless charm for a creation filled with poetry.
Model is stitched on 14ct Light Mocha Aida fabric by Zweigart, using Au Ver Soie Soie d' Alger with DMC conversion.
The stitch count is 34 x 67.
Finished size 2.43 in wide X 4.79 in high.
This leaflet includes designs for Germany, France and Ireland.
Pattern is stitched on 14 ct Brown Perforated Paper using DMC floss and Mill Hill Beads. Stitch count is approx. 30w x 69h each. Finished size is approx. 2.1" x 4.9" each.
This leaflet includes designs for Greece, Denmark and Sweden.
Pattern is stitched on 14 ct brown Perforated Paper using DMC floss and Mill Hill Beads. Stitch count is approx. 33w x 64h each. Finished size is approx. 2.4" x 4.6" each.
Les Petites Floralies is French for a little flower show. The daintiness of over one is irresistible to me and it is a breeze when stitching on 28 count. Of course, these flowers would look amazing stitched over 2 as well. Taken from an antique sampler, these floral fragments are sure to delight... Read more about Petites Floralies - Cross Stitch Pattern
Cross stitch pattern from Little Robin Designs featuring a lovely French home on the river!
Pattern is stitched on 40ct linen using Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts, and Weeks Dye Works threads with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 114w x 103h. Finished size is 5.7" x 5.15".
Cross stitch pattern from The Primitive Hare featuring the phrase "I am quintessentially British at heart"!
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Fairy Cloth Linen using DMC, Weeks Dye Works, and Kreinik threads. Stitch count is 104 x 85. Finished size is 6.5" x 5.31".
About the Sampler: Given the few clues provided, a scattering of initials and a year only, it is impossible to know more about the stitcher of this lovely sampler with its motifs of delicately arching floral stems, oval leafed cartouche, paired birds and potted florals. The motifs themselves are... Read more about AB 1816 Quaker Sampler - Cross Stitch Pattern
This is part of a 9 chart series of Gulf Coast Treasures. They Each measure in at about 3 inches (stitch count 50x50) so they are perfect as little ornaments, bowl fillers, or stitch all 9 together.
The models were stitched on 32ct "Dwarf" linen from Picture this plus and finished by Starry Nights Studio where you can also purchase the fabric covered mounting board.
Cross stitch pattern from Madame La Fee featuring the French sentiment "Vin de France (Wine of France), with wine glass, grapes, and European vineyardmore!
Model stitched on fabric of your choice with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 204 x 194. Finished size is 12.75" x 12.13" on 32 count.
A RED BRICK MANSION HOUSE is at the center of this wildly engaging English sampler featuring a small
zoo/conservatory/aviary of flora and fauna as interpreted by an exceptionally talented young
woman of the early nineteenth century. The verse is common enough on nineteenth-century samplers, unlike... Read more about Jane Moore 1820 - Cross Stitch Pattern
Note from the designer - "This Dover, Massachusetts, sampler features an unusual border surrounding alphabetical and numerical tests, and a four-line verse often found on early 19th century American samplers. The colors are remarkably well preserved. The maker, Ann Harding (who was actually... Read more about Ann Harding 1821 - Cross Stitch Pattern
You'll think you are in the Cotswold's while stitching this charming design by Jorja Hernandez. Tudor style homes are lined up along the water's edge. A stone bridge takes you over a quietly meandering river to a thatched roof home set amid cypress trees. You'll never tire of this lovely view of... Read more about A Touch of England - Cross Stitch Pattern
Spring is in the Air! A mesmerizing marvel after the harsh, cold New England winters. Behold the welcoming sight of buds and apple blossoms as they cover the trees. No season is as welcoming as Spring. Stitch Count 96w X 192h, Finished Size on 14-ct 6-7/8" X 13-3/4". Model stitched on 14 Count White Aida.
Fruit Crate style design of bountiful grapes is lusciously depicted by designer Barbara Baatz Hillman. When stitched on black fabric, this design is striking. This is a great companion piece to Crate Label Pears. 14 count, 11-3/4" X 9", 164 X 126 in stitches
Model stitched on 14 Count Black Aida
"London". Model stitched on 32 Ct. Water Lily Linen using DMC, Classic Colorworks, and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch count: 207W x 63H. Design Size: 13" x 4"
Note: The fabric size listed is with a 2-inch border.
Eiffel Tower stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Antique White Belfast. Stitch Count: 38W x 70. Finished size: 2.3" x 4.4" with alphabet and 2.4" x 4.4" with crowns.
Scissors Fob stitched over 1 threads on 28 Ct. Antique White linen. Stitch Count: 25W x 21H. Finished size: .9" x 3/4". Both designs use DMC floss.
Model stitched over two threads on 32 Ct. Vintage Country Mocha Belfast linen with Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 151x107. Shown embellished with buttons.
Cross stitch pattern from Madame La Fee featuring the French sentiment "Le Lac Gele" (Frozen Lake), with a couple ice skating and a variety of European winter scenesmore!
Model stitched on fabric of your choice with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 188 x 185
Model stitched on 18 Ct. Fiddler's Cloth in Lite Oatmeal with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 122W x 110H. Color chart. Shown finished in a 10" hoop. Includes a diagram of the buildings and landmarks featured.
Model stitched with two strands on your choice of fabric using DMC floss. Stitch Count: 168x168. Specialty Stitches Used: French Knot and Smyrna Cross. Design Size on 16/32 Ct.: 10 1/2" x 10 1/2"
"Robin Hood. Sherwood Forest. Maid Marion. Sheriff Nottingham. Band of Merry Men." Model stitched on 28 count Vintage Light Examplar from Lakeside Linens using DMC. Stitch count: 125W x 172H.