The Good Old Days series features three small cross stitch patterns for each month! For May the patterns are themed with spring flowers and an adorable house.
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Black Monaco fabric with Classic Colorworks floss.
The Friends: Proverbs 17:17 cross stitch pattern is a sweet pattern designed around the verse "A friend loveth at all times." It includes the word "Friends" at the top of the design, and watering cans with flowers.
Pattern is stitched on 14 or 16 count Aida using DMC floss. Stitch count is 86w x 58h. Finished size on 14 count 6.14" x 4.14".
The Joyful In The Lord cross stitch pattern is a Bible verse cross stitch design based on Psalm 35:9, "And my soul shall be joyful in the Lord: it shall rejoice in His salvation" King James Version. The verse is framed by an elegant floral border with pink flowers and green leaves.
Cross stitch pattern from Little House Needleworks featuring a lovely home garden at night!
Pattern is designed to be stitched on 32 Count French Blue using Classic Colorworks and DMC floss. Stitch count is 84 x 84. Finished size is 5.25" x 5.25".
Based the original pastel artwork by artist, Marlene Rye, "Peony Lover" creates a charming display of natural elegance. Perfect for adding a touch of romantic whimsy to any space, this cross-stitch pattern invites you to bring the gentle splendor of peonies into your home, stitch by stitch. ... Read more
Elizabeth finished her stunning sampler on Wednesday, February 1, in the year 1854. The sampler would have been worked as part of her education. It would have taken many hours to complete and is an amazing achievement. A bobby dazzler of a sampler! Elizabeth created a cohesive, engaging, and... Read more
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".
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
This cross stitch pattern from Monticello Stitches features a floral sampler with the phrase "When peace like a river attendeth my way, when sorrows like sea billows roll, whatever my lot, thou has taught me to say it is well with my soul"!
The model was stitched on 36 count Legacy linen by Edinburgh. Stitch count: 312 x 268, Finished size: 17.28"x 14.72"
Cross stitch pattern from Fox and Rabbit featuring a lovely floral sampler!
The pattern is stitched on 40 ct Ballet Slippers using Colour & Cotton floss. There is also a conversion included to Weeks Dye Works and DMC. Stitch count is 297 x 365. Finished size is 14.85" x 18.25".
Cross stitch pattern from Tiny Modernist featuring flowers and the phrase "Yesterday I was cleaver so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise so I am changing myself"!
Pattern is stitched on 28 ct Pewter from Wichelt using Dinky Dye Silks and DMC threads with full DMC conversion. Stitch count is 114 x 147. Finished size is 8" x 10.5".
For this designer: I really wanted to capture one of my favorite seasonal blooms in a biscornu format. There's a lot of stitching in this, but the results came out just the way I'd hoped and I love the dramatic effect.
The model is stitched on 32 count linen using Weeks Dye Works, Classic... Read more
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".
A perfect design to stitch this time of year as we reflect on the changing landscape. While the seasons change, we can rest knowing our Father in Heaven never does. "The grass withers, the flower fades, but the word of our God will stand forever. Isaiah 40:3"
Not every Christmas bloom is red. Clarisse arrives in silken blush and lavender, wrapped in ribbons of winter light. Her poinsettia glows in shades of mauve and pearl, and her gentle gaze carries the hush of snowfall. Graceful, serene, and effortlessly couture - Clarisse is the quiet heart of the... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Shepherd's Bush featuring a bag with the phrase "I count" and flowers!
Model is stitched on mini bag-Olive by Its Sew Emma, using Weeks Dye Works and DMC #5 Pearl cotton threads along with buttons from Just Another Button Company. DMC Pearl Conversion for Week's Purple Haze is #3041. Stitch count is 23 x 31.
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.
Gather Wildflowers features three adorable little patterns for Spring! They feature a cozy cottage, flowers, and the saying "Gather Wildflowers."
The models were stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Platinum Belfast linen with DMC floss. Stitch Count for each design: 53x52. Rick rack on model is Country Rust by Lady Dot Creates.
Yes, after much asking, I have put all the mini bouquets into a booklet so they can be enjoyed all the time. It is in a coil-bound booklet for easy page-turning. These can be done as a sampler or as single pieces. The first few pages of the booklet show some great finishes by stitchers, with their... Read more
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.
A romantic alphabet sampler featuring an alphabet inspired by a 18th century Scandinavian alphabet sampler. This pattern features only full crosses and is suitable for both aida and linen. It has a total of 3576 crosses.
Pattern is stitched on the fabric of your choice using the thread of your choice! Stitch count is 83w x 113h.
This is the second in the seasons pincushion series, and I think my favorite part about this chart is the Bible verse: Proverbs 31:21 - "She is not afraid of the snow for her household: for all her household are clothed with scarlet." I think that is just the loveliest verse!
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 model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 ct. Country French Golden Needle linen from Wichelt with Classic Colorworks and Weeks... Read more
Dwelling Place is stitched on 40 ct Dunes at Dusk by LFA Linens using Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works and DMC floss. Stitch count it 284 x 318. Finished size: 14" x 15 1/2"
Dwelling Place Pillows is stitched on 40 ct Boston Tea Party by LFA Linens using Classic Colorworks,... Read more
Note from designer: Christmas Mini Moon came out this past December and this is the next in the minis. Technically it should be called "Summer Mini Moon," but at the time I didn't know I would make a series out of it. Anyway, I had fun finishing it into a little pillow with four skinny... Read more
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.
Model stitched on 36 ct. Black Swan linen from Fox and Rabbit using Weeks Dye Works thread.
Stitch count: 82w x 81h
Stitch on board is 36 Ct. Black Swan Linen 8x12. Stitch on pinkeep is 40 Count Summer Khaki Newcastle Linen 9x13.
Cross stitch pattern from Pansy Patch and Stitchery featuring a patchwork basket with flowers!
Model stitched on 36 ct Wren by Picture This Plus using Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks, and The Gentle Arts floss or all DMC floss. Stitch count is 103 x 104.
This design features a white cottage planted in a peaceful garden of spring daisies and lilies. The design does not have to be finished into a drum, however; it would also make a charming pincushion!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Gray linen with DMC floss and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 180W x 58H.
"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 Mirabilla featuring a lovely lady covered in flowers.
Model stitched on 32ct. "touch of pink" linen by Wichelt using DMC threads, Kreinik braids and Mill Hill beads. Stitch count is 141 x 156. Stitched area is 8.81 x 9.75.