France Cross Stitch

In 1894, in the small town of Pouance, there lived a young girl named Lea Letourneur. Unlike many embroiderers of her time, who endlessly repeated their neat red alphabets, Lea dreamed of light, of flowers, and of birds. Stitch by stitch, her needle traced an alphabet bursting with life, bordered... Read more about Lea Letourneur 1894 - Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern from Madame La Fee featuring the French sentiment "Ouvrages de Dames" which translates to "Books of Ladies"!

Model is stitched on 32ct linen fabric of your choice using DMC floss. Stitch count is 192 x 193. Finished size is 12 in wide X 12.06 in high.

15 patterns with a French flair.
"Ma Chere Louise" stitched on 32 count Oaken by Picture This Plususing Weeks Dye Works. Stitch count 135w x 130h.

Mon Petit Examplair" stitched on 32 count Legacy by Picture This Plus using Classic Color Works and Silk 'N Colors. Stitch... Read more about Ooh La La - Cross Stitch Pattern

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 Stacy Nash Primitives featuring a little needle book with a cute farm chicken!

Stitched on 36 count fabric using Weeks Dye Works threads and Classic Colorworks threads. Stitch count is 64 x 46. Finished size is 5.5 x 3.

Reproduction of a French Sampler. In 1861, Mademoiselle Leroux let a delicate vase of flowers bloom beneath her needle, a gift for her uncle and aunt. A timeless bouquet, suspended in the grace of passing day.

Stitched on 16 count Zweigart linen. The stitch count is 271 x 206 and the finished size is 16.94" x 12.88".

Here we find an alphabet intertwined with irises, religious symbols with singular shapes, and a border of stylized roses that seems to whisper the elegance of days gone by.

Stitched on 40 count linen. The stitch count is 400 x 411 and the finished size is 20" x 20.55".

Cross stitch pattern from Lilli Violette featuring Mrs. Lole's Farm!

Stitched on 36 ct. vintage country mocha using DMC threads. Stitch count is 209w x 247h. Finished size is 11.61" x 13.72".

Impossible to resist the charm of this delightful flower basket... Each petal seems to have been gathered at dawn, when the light still caresses the blossoms with infinite softness. Beneath your needle, spring comes to life stitch by stitch, in a tender and luminous harmony that instantly makes you... Read more about Le Panier de Mathilde - Cross Stitch Pattern

Les Petites Floralies is French for a little flower show. The daintiness of over one is irresistible to me and it is a breeze when stitching on 28 count. Of course, these flowers would look amazing stitched over 2 as well. Taken from an antique sampler, these floral fragments are sure to delight... Read more about Petites Floralies - Cross Stitch Pattern

In 1857, little Mariette let her needle wander like a gentle breath. From her diligent hands was born a sampler full of delicacy, touched with softness and grace. Its floral border, rich with varied motifs, still seems to whisper the secrets of her young stitcher's heart.

Stitched on 40 count linen. The stitch count is 300 x 217 and the finished size is 15" x 10.85".

Looking for springtime colors for your stitching moments? The Marguerite sampler is for you! This delicate design features several alphabets elegantly framed by simple borders. Shades of green and pink harmonize beautifully on a cream linen, creating a soft, romantic atmosphere. Its simplicity... Read more about Marguerite Bayard 1888 - Cross Stitch Pattern

To add to my growing flock of birds, this piece was adapted from a French antique in my collection. The original has been adapted to simplify the colour palette and make the birds more vibrant. The original stitcher's name has been charted for those who want to include it.

Model... Read more about Up in the Cherry Boughs - Cross Stitch Pattern

Discover the reproduction of a French sampler embroidered by Augustine Testar.

Pattern is stitched on 32 ct linen using Soie d'Alger threads with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 264 x 307. Finished size is 16.5" x 19.19".

Cross stitch pattern from Running With Needles & Scissor featuring a lovely sampler stitched in one color!

Stitched on 36 and 56 count fabrics using Gloriana threads. Stitch count is 138 x 138. Finished size for 36 count is 7.67" x 7.67". Finished size for 56 count is 4.93" x 4.93".

Cross stitch pattern from Little Robin Designs featuring a lovely French home on the river!

Pattern is stitched on 40ct linen using Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts, and Weeks Dye Works threads with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 114w x 103h. Finished size is 5.7" x 5.15".

This cross stitch pattern is worked in one color and features a lacy border, two swans at the top and a vase with flowers in the center.

Pattern is stitched on 36ct Ancient Blue Linen using Au Ver a Soie Soie de Paris, or Soie d'Alger thread (listed). DMC alternative is B5200. Stitch count: 257 x 349. Finished size is 14.3" x 19.4".

Model stitched on your choice of ecru colored fabric using DMC floss. Stitch Count: 203x187. Charm Included.

Model stitched on 14 ct. Zweigart linen using DMC thread. Stitch count 240 x 204.

Cross stitch pattern from Madame La Fee featuring the French sentiment "Bienvenue Chez Nous (Welcome to Our Home), with hearts, flowers, a birdcage and more!

Model stitched on fabric of your choice with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 194x197.Comes with a key charm

Cross stitch pattern from Madame La Fee featuring the French sentiment "La Plage a" (At The Beach) with a European beach scene including beach chair, anchor, seagull, and more!

Model stitched on fabric of your choice with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 188 x 182.

Cross stitch pattern from Madame La Fee featuring the French sentiment "Patisserie de France" (French Pastries), with tasty European desserts: cakes, pastries, cupcakes, and more!

Model stitched on fabric of your choice with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 189 x 185.

Cross stitch pattern from Madame La Fee featuring the French sentiment "Le Jour Du Printemps" with beautiful roses!

Pattern is stitched on the fabric of your choice using DMC floss. Stitch count is 191 x 185. Finished size on 14 ct is 13.64 in wide X 13.21 in high.

Add a touch of Parisian elegance to your holiday stitching with this sophisticated and stylish take on the classic Nutcracker! The Parisian Nutcracker blends timeless Christmas charm with a refined, French-inspired color palette featuring teals, golds, and soft accents that make this piece shine... Read more about Parisian Nutcracker - Christmas Cross Stitch Pattern

Following Le Panier de Mathilde, Maison Choisel continues to offer designs inspired by the rich world of the Biedermeier period. We are pleased to present Fleurs de Paris: a vibrant, colour-rich design with a moderate, accessible size.

The stitch count is 111 x 107.

"Bombe Surprise" is a French expression, and one which certainly doesn't call for an interpreter to translate - "The Surprise Bomb".

It's a decadent, luxuriously self-indulgent desert which first put in an appearance in the 1880's. Quite simply, ice cream is... Read more about Bombe Suprise - Cross Stitch Pattern

Previously an exclusive for Expo some years ago, I've had so many requests to re-release this little pin-pillow featuring a quote from French writer Collette. It's also very easy to customise to your cat's colour.

Model stitched on 37-ct "Corn Tassel" by Legacy Linen... Read more about No Ordinary Cats - Halloween Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern from Madame La Fee that says "Old-Fashioned Madeleines" with yummy pastries!

Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Linen using DMC threads. Stitch count is 188 x 185. Finished size is 11.75" x 11.56".

Cross stitch pattern from Calico Confectionery featuring this holiday greeting that says Merry Christmas and Happy New Year with a French flair. Choose your favorite floss and stitch this holiday greeting!

Pattern was stitched on 32 ct Latte Linen with DMC floss. Stitch count is 163w x 65h.

Cross stitch pattern from Cute Embroidery By Kate featuring a postage stamp the the flag of French in a heart shape!

Model stitched on 14 Ct. Aida in the color of your choice with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 23 x 27. Finished size: 1.64" x 1.93".

Cross stitch pattern from Madame La Fee featuring the French sentiment "Un Noel Enchante (Enchanted Christmas), with teddy bear, toy train, Christmas ornaments, and more!

Model stitched on fabric of your choice with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 192 x 192. Finished size on 32 count is 12" x 12".

Model stitched on 32 Ct. Twilight Blue linen with DMC and Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 81W x 113H. Design Size: 6" x 8"

Model stitched on 32 Ct. Star Sapphire linen using DMC, Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts Sampler Threads & Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 207x63. Design Size: 13" x 4".

Note: The fabric size listed is with a 2-inch border.

Pattern by Filigram featuring a rose design with beautiful stitched flowers.

Model stitched on Cobblestone, Light Blue, or Dark undyed fabric of your choice with Gentle Art Sampler Threads or Gentle Arts Simply Wool threads. Stitch Count: 113W x 112H and the finished size is 8.07" x 8" on 28 ct. linen.

Model stitched over two threads on 32 Ct. Blue Whisper Belfast linen with Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 111W x 60H. Finished size: 7" x 3 3/4".

Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Baby Pink linen with Weeks Dye Works and Classic Colorworks floss (or DMC 3733, 3731). Stitch Count:58x58. Finished size: 3.62" round. Option provided to stitch over one thread on 28 Ct. White Lugana.

Model stitched on 28 Ct. Dirty Cashel Linen with Crescent Colours floss. Conversion provided for DMC (#520) and Weeks Dye Works (Monkey Grass). Stitch Count: 130W x 167H.

Cross stitch pattern from Madame La Fee featuring the French sentiment "Eau de Rose" (Water of the Rose) with roses, petals, perfumes, and more!

Model stitched on fabric of your choice with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 191 x 188

Cross stitch pattern from Madame La Fee featuring the French sentiment "Le Lac Gele" (Frozen Lake), with a couple ice skating and a variety of European winter scenesmore!

Model stitched on fabric of your choice with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 188 x 185

Cross stitch pattern from Madame La Fee featuring the French sentiment "Bientot l'Automne" (Almost Autumn) with squirrel, pie, fall leaves, and more!

Model stitched on fabric of your choice with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 199 x 185. Finished size is 12.44" x 11.56" on 32 count.

Cross stitch pattern from Madame La Fee featuring the French sentiment "La Nuit de Noel" (Christmas Night) with Santa Claus, gifts and presents, Christmas ornaments, European village, and more!

Model stitched on fabric of your choice with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 200 x 197.

Cross stitch pattern from Madame La Fee featuring the French sentiment "La Douceur du Jardin" (Garden Sweetness), with rose flowers, garden birdbath fountain, and more!

Model stitched on fabric of your choice with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 194 x 186. Finished size on 32 ct is 12.13" x 11.63".

Cross stitch pattern from Madame La Fee featuring the French sentiment "Secrets de Jardin" (Garden Secrets), with planters, pots, and a variety of garden toolsmore!

Model stitched on fabric of your choice with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 209 x 196.

Model stitched on 18 Ct. Fiddler's Cloth in Lite Oatmeal with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 111W x 104H. Color chart. Shown finished in a 10" hoop. Includes a diagram of the buildings and landmarks featured.

Model stitched on #29 Natural Glenshee linen using Weeks Dye Works. (DMC alternate 498) Stitch count: 65w x 94h.

Model stitched on 28 ct. Linen. Models stitched using Weeks Dye Works (choose one of the three options, DMC conversion included). The stitch count is 49 x 84 and the finished size is 3.38" x 5.79".

Pattern by JBW designs featuring two ornate chicken designs, French Hen and La Poule.

French Hen is stitched on 29 ct. Natural linen and La Poule is stitched on 28 ct. Pale Yellow linen with Classic Colorworks and DMC floss. The stitch count for both is 65 x 66 and the finished sizes are 4.64" x 4.71".

Model stitched on 28 Ct. China Pearl linen or 14 Ct. China Pearl Aida with DMC floss, Caron Waterlilies, Mill Hill Beads, and Kreinik #4 Braid. Stitch Count: 60W X 109H.