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 about Man Dogs and Deer - Cross Stitch Pattern
Beautiful designs featuring a bee, beehive, and flower.
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Saltbush using Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works and Gentle Arts with DMC conversions. Stitch count is 121 x 65. Finished size is 6.7" x 3.6".
Cross stitch pattern from Ink Circles featuring an adorable dragon trying to give you flowers!
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Black Belfast Linen using Classic Colorworks floss with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 75 x 59. Finished size is 4.69" x 3.69".
Cross stitch pattern from Ink Circles featuring an elephant carrying flowers!
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Cream and Sugar Linen from Fiber On A Whim using the ThreadworX Night Garden Palette with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 58 x 58. Finished size is 3.75" x 3.75".
This design is the start of a new series, The Heartfelt Series, which will celebrate some popular holidays. The first one is Heartfelt Valentine and it is a sweet little valentine. A tulip in a basket and a checkerboard heart in pinks and reds definitely says February and Valentine to me! It makes a... Read more about Heartfelt Valentine - Valentine Cross Stitch Pattern
Cross stitch pattern from Robin Pickens featuring lovely springtime flowers!
Pattern is stitched on 28 count Kiwi Linen from Fiber on a Whim using Weeks dye Works threads. Stitch count is 106 wide x 106 high. Finished size is 7.57 in wide X 7.57 in high.
Cross stitch pattern from Shakespeare's Peddler featuring beautiful flowers and the word Joy!
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Natural linen using regular Gentle Arts threads and limited edition Gentle Arts threads (not available). DMC Conversion is provided. Stitch count is 93 by 146. Finished size is 4.65" x 7.3".
Cross stitch pattern from The Artsy Housewife featuring a moth and flower!
Pattern is stitched on 40 count fabric using Roxy Floss threads, DMC conversions listed. Stitch count is 139 x 152. Finished Size is 6.95 in wide X 7.6 in high.
Cross stitch pattern from Imaginating featuring the phrase "How to be a sunflower...stand tall, never stop growing, and always turn your face to the light"!
Pattern is stitched on 14 ct White Aida using DMC threads. Stitch count is 63w x 108h. Finished size is 4.5" x 8".
Cross stitch pattern from Erin Elizabeth featuring a Christmas biscornu with poinsettias!
Pattern is stitched on 18 ct Oaken Aida by Picture This Plus using Dinky Dyes Silk threads with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 62 x 62 each top and bottom. Finished size is 3.5" x 3.5".
This Halloween piece features a collection of friendly ghosts floating through a moody garden! Although I chose to frame this piece it would also make a fantastic pin drum.
Pattern is stitched on 36 count Linen using DMC floss. Stitch count is 155 x 68. Finished size is 8.61" x 3.78".
Betsy's Patriotic Basket - Canada Day is stitched on 36 count Dust Bunny by Fox and Rabbit, one strand of floss over two linen threads. Trimmed in mini pom pom by Lady Dot Creates in Brickhouse and stuffed with fibrefill. Stitch Count is 103 x 104.
Stitch up some buzzworthy decor with this honeybee quilt pattern from Primrose Cottage (the perfect project for busy bees)! You'll be inspired by the charming design and satisfied with the quality of this cross stitch pattern, perfect for adding a touch of whimsy to any room.
Pattern is stitched on 25 count white lugana using DMC floss. Stitch count: 73w x 67h.
Inspired by one of my favorite Bible verses and antique woven coverlets, The Greatest of These is a 3 part series. - Faith, Hope & Love. Believe me, they make a wonderful wooden dough bowl display! And here's Hope! It features a springtime favorite and a symbol of hope, a tulip, in the same color... Read more about The Greatest of These #2 - Hope - Christian Cross Stitch
So fun to do these pieces, my continuing love affair with flower bouquets! I enjoyed the soft colors of spring and it is only cross stitched no specialty stitches. Stitched on 36 ct Shrekie's Tan by Needle Bling Designs using hand dyed cottons with a DMC conversion. Stitch count is 73 x 80. Finished size: 4 x 4 1/2. Finished with Robin Egg chenille from Lady Dot Creates.
Betsy's Easter Basket is chart 3 in my Betsy's Holiday Baskets Series.
Betsy's Easter Basket is stitched on 36 count Old Mushroom Linen by xJu Designs, fabric suggestion listed, using Weeks Dyw Work, Gentle Arts and Classic Colorworks threads. Stitch Count is 103 x 104. Trimmed in mini... Read more about Betsy's Easter Basket - Cross Stitch Pattern
This 14-page booklet includes two pin drum designs, plus the large alphabet for personalizing your piece! Don't miss the BE CREATIVE! ideas! It is a fun stitch!
Pattern is stitched on 28ct Sand Linen from Picture this Plus using Valdani Threads. Stitch count is 288 x 157.
These cute little hedgehogs are ready for wet spring weather in their green boots. Both the hedgehog and the flowers show off some lovely variegated threads from Cottage Garden Threads.
Stitch a tribute to both handwork and machine work! With Stitch Cards Set P by Lori Holt of Bee in My Bonnet Co., you can pay homage to cross stitch, quilting and sewing. Four motifs featuring quilt blocks, scissors, buttons, and thread not only showcase the sewing arts, but allow you to create a... Read more about Bee in My Bonnet Stitch Cards P - Cross Stitch Pattern
This little pincushion is part of a set of four little seasonal designs. It features a little autumn dame and her reindeer companion, which will be the theme throughout the series. I have such a fondness for the deer I see everywhere in Pennsylvania, despite the fact that they enjoy visiting my... Read more about Autumn Joy - Cross Stitch Pattern
The Fragments in Time 2023 series from Summer House Stitche Workes was inspired by antique Berlin Woolwork. This is part Five and features a fun floral design.
The Fragments in Time 2023 series from Summer House Stitche Workes was inspired by antique Berlin Woolwork. This is part eight and features a a little boat out on the water.
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.