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
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".
She is delicate and so very pretty. Being a monochromatic stitch made her very relaxing to work on.
Model stitched on 46 count Linen using Flamingo Floss by Gloriana. Small patterns are available as a separate chart. Stitch count: 158 x 124. Finished Size: 6.87w X 5.39h
Cross stitch pattern from Samplers Not Forgotten featuring a lovely sampler with garden flowers!
Model stitched over two threads on 36 ct Beige from Weeks Dye Works using Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 208w x 196h. Finished size is 11.5w" x 10.5h".
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".
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".
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.
We continue this heartfelt series with Summer...when the blooms are full & the butterflies and bees come to visit.
The models were stitched over 2 threads on 32ct Platinum Belfast with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 55 x 50 (3 designs). Rick rack on model is Pumpkin Boo by Lady Dot Creates.
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.
Cross stitch pattern from Erin Elizabeth featuring two birds surrounded by flowers!
Pattern is stitched on 14 ct. Aida of your choice using DMC thread. Stitch count is 56 x 84.
Cross stitch pattern from The Artsy Housewife featuring an adorable sampler with a pot of flowers!
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Barnwood from Picture This Plus using Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts, DMC, and Weeks Dye Works threads(two skeins of Weeks Dye Works only needed if stitching with two strands). Stitch count is 109 x 171.
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
Cross stitch pattern from The Artsy Housewife featuring birds and flowers and the word "grace"!
Pattern is stitched on 3 different scraps of linen in 30 count and 32 count. You may use a fabric of your choice using Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works and DMC floss. Stitch count is... Read more about Grace - Cross Stitch Pattern
Cross stitch pattern from Shakespeare's Peddler featuring a row of beautiful flowers!
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Black Swan from Fox and Rabbit using DMC, Weeks Dye Works, and Gentle Arts threads. Stitch count is 235 x 80. Finished size: 11 3/4 x 4.
Cross stitch pattern from Shepherd's Bush featuring the word "Sheep" stitched on a bag!
Pattern is stitched on Mad For Plaid Bag "Lilac" and 32 ct Orchird Belfast using Weeks Dye Works perl cotton #5 and DMC perl cotton #5. Stitch count is 38 x 62 for bag. My Sheep Bag... Read more about My Sheep Bag - Cross Stitch Pattern
Cross stitch pattern from Shakespeare's Peddler featuring a floral sampler!
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Colonial Green by Xjudesigns using Gentle Arts, Weeks Dye Works, and Classic Colorworks with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 223 x 280.
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.
Cross stitch pattern from The Blue Flower featuring a celebration of the woods, and was particularly inspired by the lovely Pacific Northwest rainforest. Packed with native plants and animals, it gives you the feeling of being immersed in the deep green forest.
This cross stitch pattern from Crocette a Gogo featuring beautiful poppy flowers!
Model stitched on 32 ct. Natural Belfast linen using DMC thread. Stitch count is 79 x 115. Finished size is 4.94 in wide X 7.19 in high.