Flora and fauna were highly celebrated in nearly all 17th and 18th century pictorial embroideries. Executed entirely in cross or tent (half cross) stitches, the embroidered pictures embellished cushions and furniture and reflected a changing attitude toward domestic comforts, by serving to brighten... Read more
The canvaswork piece from which this bell pull was derived is a book cover, and dates to the first quarter of the 17th century. square tent stitched vignettes, reproduced here in the panels of the bell pull covered the book's spine vertically. It seems appropriate that the allegorical figures of... Read more
Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Ice Blue Cashel linen with DMC floss, DMC Color Variations, Rainbow Gallery Petite Treasure Braid and Mill Hill beads. Shown with 15 6mm Mother of Pearl Sequins. Stitch Count: 160W x 160H. Finished size: 11 1/2" x 11 1/2".
A Marjorie Massey pattern featuring a floral border, wreath, and the words "Bonne Fete Maman" (Happy Mother's Day). Includes English instructions, and option for years 2023, 2024 and 2025. Stitch count: 193 x 193
Show off your love of sewing and quilting with this darling floral sewing machine, all ready to finish a cute heart quilt block! Perfect for beginners or experts, this design is such a great project to cross stitch for your home or to give as a gift. The full-color paper pattern includes an Aurifl... Read more
It's time for tea! Stitch up this gorgeous collection of teapots and teacups, all arranged on pretty shelves. The Tea Party Cross Stitch pattern includes a full color chart and DMC floss recommendations.
The sample is stitched on 14 ct aida using DMC floss. Stitch counts are 71 x 61 (small) and 145 x 187 (large). Finished sizes are 5" x 4.5" (small) and 10.5" x 13.5".
The models are stitched on 40 count Picture This Plus Ale linen with 1 ply of the Weeks Dye Works hand dyed cotton threads. Stitch count is 125 x 125 and 54 x 54.
This adorable vintage sampler reproduction is from Ann Lambeth, age 10, in 1798.
The model is stitched on 38 count Legacy Linen Himalayan Fog 1 over 2 with
Silk N Colors from The Thread Gatherer. It is framed with a premade 5" by 7" frame. Stitch count is 72 x 108 and the finished size is 3.79" x 5.68".
This adorable vintage sampler reproduction is from Ann Lambeth, age 10, in 1798. This pattern is the large size of the Little Ann's Sampler design.
Pattern is stitched on 38 count Legacy Linen Himalayan Fog over two threads with one ply of Au Ver a Soie 100.3 silk. Stitch count is 177 x 205 and the finished size is 9.31" x 10.78".
Stich with Petals 28 Count Cashel Linen using Floss from sullivans, DMC Floss, and Anchor.
Pattern is stitched on 28 ct Petals Cashel Linen from Picture This Plus using 8 colors of Sullivans floss, 3 colors of DMC variegated floss, and 2 colors of Mill Hill Beads. Stitch Count: 98 X 98
Model stitched on 28 Ct. White Opalescent Lugana with Sulky 10 Wt Cotton Thread (1035, 1051, 1076, 1078, 1115, 1119, 1175, 1180, 1222, 1252, 1307, 1812, 1815, 1830) or DMC floss, and Mill Hill Beads. Stitch Count: 278W x 62H. Design Size: 20" x 5
Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. White Jobelan with Dinky Dyes Silk floss, DMC floss and Mill Hill beads. Stitch Count: 198W x 198H. Design Size: 15" x 15"
One of a series of cross stitch designs from the paintings of Valerie Pfeiffer. Approximate design size using 28 count fabric: 6 3/4" x 6 3/4" (17 x 17 cm). Uses DMC floss.
Model stitched over two threads on 28 Ct. Touch of Blue using Weeks Dye Works. Comes with a piece of Weeks Dye Works felted wool. Shown with Pin-Min from Just Another Button Company (JPM483) and Needle Nanny from Zappy Dots (ZAP-113).
Stitch Count for Pincushion: 56W x 56H (2 pcs) 224W x... Read more
Models were stitched over 2 threads on 4 shades of 32 Ct. Fabrics by Stephanie (Vanilla Latte, Chocolate Milk, Spanish Moss, Valyrian Steel) or fabric of your choice. Need approximately 9"x9" for each design. All designs stitched with DMC floss. Stitch Counts: Quilt Motifs - all... Read more
"A friend overlooks your broken fence & admires the flowers in your garden." Model stitched two over two on 32 Ct. Vintage Country Mocha using Classic Colorworks. Stitch Count: 94W x 67H. Design Size: 6" x 4.25". Embellishments Included.
Cross stitch pattern from Heart in Hand Needleart featuring strawberries and flowers!
Model stitched on 32 ct Chai Linen using Classic Colorworks threads. Stitch count is 30 x 41, berries; 35 x 37, blooms. Approx size is 1.9" x 2.5", berries; 2" x 2.3", blooms.
This circular design from Heart in Hand Needlearts features beautiful Dogwoods and is shown finished in a cream Heartware bowl.
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Summer Khaki using Classic Colorworks, and Weeks Dye Works with DMC conversions. Stitch count is 45 x 45. Finished size is 2.7" x 2.7".
Abuzz at Midnight is one of my all time favorite designs! I love the saturated colors and the florals so much! This piece was originally offered as a Hello From Liz Mathews membership exclusive and is now a general release.
Pattern was stitched on 36 count Sapphire linen from Fiber on a... Read more
Celebrate autumn with this jewel toned garden scene. In addition to birds and butterflies you'll also find a moody house and spider friends hanging out. (If you don't care for spiders just omit them!)
Pattern is stitched on 36 count linen using DMC floss. Stitch Count:117 wide x 102 high
Fanciful Flowers celebrates the spring season with a vibrant color palette and one of my favorite subject matter; flowers!
The pattern is stitched on 40 count Cream and Sugar by Fiber on a Whim using Classic Colorworks threads. Stitch count is 147 wide x 133 high. Finished size is 7.35 in wide X 6.65 in high.
Inspired by traditional Beach House decor this piece combines a joyful color palette and happy summer vibes! Trimmed in pale pink scalloped beading this small pillow is perfect to display throughout the spring and summer months.
The pattern is stitched on 36 count Cyprus linen by Fiber on a Whim. Stitch Count is 89 wide x 88 high. Finished size is 4.94 in wide X 4.89 in high.
This pillow pair uses the same floral banding on each to embellish spring sentiments stitched on vibrant fabrics! The floral bands have been frayed at the edges to give them a tattered or vintage look, and the top and bottom of each band has been sewn into the seam of the pillow. The contrast of the... Read more
This cross stitch pattern from Hands to Work features a unique portrayal of Adam & Eve in the Garden of Eden.
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 40 Ct. Tephra from Cedar River Linen with Needlepoint Inc Silks. Stitch Count: 141H x 112W. Finished size: 7" x 5.6"