Model stitched on 32 Ct. Parchment by Weeks Dye Works using Classic Colorworks & Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch count 65x65. Finished Size: 5" x 5" (Also includes instructions to make it into a pincushion).
Note: To achieve a variegated look of Avocado use DMC 733/732.
Pattern by Carriage House Samplings featuring cute Quaker sampler designs saying "Merry Christmas".
Models stitched on 40-count linen using Needlepoint Silk. Stitch count: 171 x 75 or 187 x 56 and the finished sizes are 8.55" x 3.75" and 9.35" x 2.8".
From the Commemorative Hummingbirds of the World Collection - the selection for 2005 is "Anna's Hummingbird." The model was stitched on 28 Ct. hand dyed Fairy Ring linen by Crossed Wing Collection. Stitch Count: 72W x 88H. Design Size: 6" x 7"
"Ah Tis Spring" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. Sweet little rabbit-girl dressed in her Sunday best dress, out picking tulips & carrots to welcome the SPRING!
Model shown stitched on 18 ct Aida cloth using DMC threads. Stitch count 90 x 142. Finished size is approx. 5" x 8".
Note from the designer: It started with the request to teach at Shepherd's Bush and the theme was garden. My brain went to our love of samplers and flowers. I envisioned alphabets dancing in the garden. There will be one for each season for a total of four different charts.
Another offering from Stoney Creek comes his delight - featuring a little boy wearing a warm winter coat and knit hat sitting on a sled wishing Spring would arrive so he could play baseball with his little dog who is wearing a sweater, he is holding a baseball bat with a little bluebird perched on... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Tiny Modernist featuring a large beautiful autumn moon!
Pattern is stitched on 28ct Linen in Natural Brown by Wichelt using DMC threads and "Harvest Gold" variegated floss by Pirate and Robin. Stitch count: 65w x 65h (Finished size: 4.5" x 4.5" on 14ct)
Winter Rests is the next in the series that started with Summer Blooms and Autumn Gathers. It has beautiful poinsettias, snowflakes, and wintery colours.
Pattern is stitched on 36 count fabric with Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss (DMC conversion included). Stitch Count: 145 x 125. Finished size: approx 8.1" x 6.9".
An early spring bloomer, violets symbolize the return of longer, warmer days. To celebrate spring, stitch the Violets Seed Packet in purples so enticing that you can almost smell the fragrant scent of these tiny blossoms. Violets is the third pattern in the Seed Packet Cross Stitch Series.
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This sweet design captures the serenity of a sunny garden moment. A decorative case overflows with delicate blooms in dreamy shades of blue and crisp white, while a cheerful bluebird perches gracefully on a leafy stem. A few curious bees buzz nearby, adding a touch of whimsy to this peaceful floral... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Nimue featuring Polly, the dapper, forest fairy gentleman!
Note from the designer: My first fairy character from the enchanted forest has just come to life in my little world. I like it. I like it a lot. The embroiderer in me took immense pleasure in it. I... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Antique Needleworkers featuring a rose and an American flag with the phrase "Be ye brave"!
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Straw from Weeks Dye Works using Valdani threads (Valdani Natural and Antique Gold not listed). Stitch count is 65 x 65. Finished size is 3.61" x 3.61".
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 Cat With Spring Tulips cross stitch design is part of the Cat Tales Collection by Happiness Is HeartMade. This flower-filled Spring design has Cat surrounded by tulips, butterflies, and hearts.
Stitched on 14 or 16 count fabric using DMC threads. Stitch count is 81w x 53h. Finished size varies on fabric count chosen.
This sweet design is bursting with spring color. This is part of a seasonal series, all of which feature a large corner mandala-style design and motifs representative of the season. Winter has already been released. Look for the remaining seasons coming out later this year.
This design is a reproduction of an antique theorem from the early 1800's I found in Pennsylvania. I found it at an outdoor antique market in 20-degree weather with crazy cold winds blowing! I couldn't take my eyes off of it and knew immediately what I wanted to do. It HAD to become a sampler! The... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Robin Pickens featuring beautiful flowers designed for the Rainbow Night Garden SAL!
Pattern is stitched on 28 count Kiwi Linen from Fiber on a Whim using Threadworx threads. Stitch count is 54 wide x 56 high. Finished size is 1.93 in wide X 2 in high.
Cross stitch pattern from Stitching With The Housewives featuring beautiful spring tulips!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. White Monaco fabric with Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch count is 173 x 42. Finished size approx 12.5" x 3".
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 is the 2nd design in the Thanksgiving series. "Blessed" celebrates the warmth of the season through a rich blend of cross stitch and delicate blackwork. Bold floral motifs and geometric accents, serve as a reminder of the blessings found in family, home, and tradition.
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".
Cross stitch pattern from Blackbird Designs featuring two designs with an Easter Bunny and a lovely floral sampler! Both are modeled over two threads on 30 count linen. Stitch counts for both charts are 92w x 110h and 83w x 75h.
Cross stitch pattern from Erin Elizabeth featuring a bunny surrounded by spring flowers!
Pattern is stitched on 14 ct. Aida of your choice using DMC thread. Stitch count is 54 x 82.
This band sampler from Hands On Designs features tulips and white rabbits!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Driftwood Belfast from Fabrics by Stephanie with DMC floss and DMC #12 Pearl Cotton. Stitch Count: 53 x 190.
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 with Robin Egg chenille from Lady Dot Creates.
A vintage inspired row of flowers that all the pollinators love to visit!
Designer's note: I also stitched a version that combines Pollinator's Garden and The Queen Bee. I stitched this on 36 ct. Dove linen by Weeks Dye Works using the same fibers except for one substitution: I used GAST... Read more
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.
The model is stitched on 40 count. Stitch count is 55 wide x 59 high. The model is backed with "Pea... Read more