According to Greek mythology, muses are the ageless spirits who inspire and watch over us as we create. What better place for muses to reside than a cool, green topiary garden? At the entrance to Nora Corbett's classical retreat, ancient urns drip with moss, wrought-iron gates beckon visitors... Read more
Stitched on 32 count Amsterdam Blue Linen (bleached dyed in half) with DMC floss, DMC Pearl Cotton White and Mill Hill Beads. The stitch count is 117W x 110H.
It's Spring Time - that means freshly cut flowers, birdhouses, and leisurely days spent in the garden. Model stitched on 28 Ct. Light Rose Lugana with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 89W x 112H and the finished size is 6.36" x 8".
The fourth design in Nora Corbett's garden series features a brown haired beauty enjoying the garden on a crisp Autumn day. Model stitched on 32 Ct. Natural linen using DMC floss and Mill Hill beads. Stitch Count: 180W x 260H.
Designer note:
⦻In the bottom part of the dress... Read more
"I value my garden more for being full of blackbirds than cherries." Model stitched two over two on 30 Ct. Putty Linen by Weeks Dye Works using Valdani Vintage Hues Sampler Collection. Stitch count: 137W x 108H. Finihsed Size: 10" x 8"
"There is always music amongst the trees in the garden, but our hearts must be very quiet to hear it." Model stitched on 32 Ct. Antique White linen using DMC floss. Stitch count 245x122.
Pattern by The Drawn Thread featuring a tall colonial house surrounded by flowers and insects, including butterflys!
Model stitched on 34 Ct. "Wren Wing" Legacy Linen with Needlepoint Silks, Dinky Dyes, Thread Gatherer Silk N Colors, and Caron Waterlilies. Stitch Count: 355W x 59H. Design Size: 21" x 3".
"Chrysanthemum, sedum, pumpkin, autumn, squash, aster, anemone, helenium." Model stitched over two on 32 Ct. Dirty Belfast linen with Needlepoint Inc Silks, Thread Gatherer Silk N Colors, Dinky Dye Silks, and Caron Waterlilies. Stitch Count: 289W x 63H. Design Size: 18" x 4".
This is a classic and timeless heirloom design. A rosarian tends to her English garden. Her dusty blue satin gown is accented with clusters of precious antique beads. The fairy tale border is dripping with roses, gems, and lush, velvet-brown ribbons. It is pure garden romanticism. Designer Note:... Read more
Stitched on 16 count Ivory Aida with DMC floss. The stitch count for "Roses" is 87W x 65H. The stitch count for "Pansies" is 70W x 54H. The stitch count for "Violets" is 65W x 57H.
High Hopes grow here! I don't know if that's what the kitty at the garden gate is thinking about those birds he's watching, but I certainly have high hopes when I plant things in my garden! A beautiful garden scene, complete with the fence, birdhouse, beehive, and even a painted birdbath charm... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Rosewood Manor featuring a lovely sampler with flowers! This 30-page book is packed with ideas and includes designs for 6 needlebook covers, 5 scissor fobs, 2 extra borders that can also be finished as bookmarks, 2 small Welcome samplers and 1 mini-sampler! There is also an... Read more
Step through the gate and wander into a place of enchantment-where the air is hushed, the roses climb gently against old garden walls, and the song of hidden birds drifts through the stillness. The Secret Garden Sampler is an original design, created to capture the quiet beauty and mystery of a... Read more
"Mrs. Prunella Squashbottom" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. Happily married to the honorable Reverend Gourdon Squashbottom, Prunella spends her time raising her beloved geese, baking pies, working in the gardens and keeping their stately saltbox home exceptionally neat &... Read more
"Tomato Season" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. A sweet little lady is trying to figure out just HOW such a 'Ginormous' tomato has grown in her garden? Perhaps Mr. Crow knows?
Stitched on 32 ct linen with DMC floss. Stitch count is 144 x 134. Finished size is 9" x 8.38".
The popular Etchings series continues with an autumnal offering. Harvest Etchings features a rich palette of colors that gives the season its identity. Playful elements create a whimsical scene.
Model stitched on 36 ct. Linen using Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts, and Weeks Dye works Floss (includes DMC conversion). Stitch count is 121 x 65 and the finished size is 7.56" x 4.06".
This autumnal pattern from Needle Treasures Nooks features the next in the Garden Treasures series, acorns!
This pattern is stitched on 32 ct. Antique Green linen using DMC and Gentle Arts threads. Stitch count is 73w x 73h and finished size is 4.56" x 4.56".
Two models were stitched of this design - one as small horizontal pillow, stitched on a #25 linen over one thread and the second on a #36 linen over two threads. Did you spot the alphabet hidden among the pumpkins?
The model over one was finished as a flat hanging piece for a cupboard or... Read more
This cute design features a greenhouse and garden filled with fun flowers, fruits, and veggies!
Pattern is stitched on 36 count fabric with Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts, and Weeks Dye Works floss (DMC conversion included). Stitch Count: 68 x 89. Finished size: approx 3.8" x 4.9".
Among the Petals is #4 in the Blueberry Ridge Gardens Series. Featuring cute animals and flowers in a quaint basket!
Pattern is stitched on 40 count fabric with Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts, and Weeks Dye Works floss (DMC conversion included). Stitch Count: 120 x 243. Finished size: approx 6" x 12.2".
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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Introducing the Garden Variety series - a fresh and fruity celebration of summer! Start stitching today with limes, cherries, watermelon, and lemons, each designed to complement the fruit salad Quaker perfectly! Bright, bold, and bursting with charm - these little samplers are the sweetest way to... Read more
Introducing the Garden Variety series - a fresh and fruity celebration of summer! Start stitching today with limes, cherries, watermelon, and lemons, each designed to complement the fruit salad Quaker perfectly! Bright, bold, and bursting with charm - these little samplers are the sweetest way to... Read more
Introducing the Garden Variety series - a fresh and fruity celebration of summer! Start stitching today with limes, cherries, watermelon, and lemons, each designed to complement the fruit salad Quaker perfectly! Bright, bold, and bursting with charm - these little samplers are the sweetest way to... Read more
This colorful floral design by Mille Fleur was stitched on over 2 threads 28 Ct Cream Cashel linen. Stitch Count: 163W x 163H. Finished size is 11.6 x 11.6
Cross stitch pattern from By The Bay Needleart featuring a beautiful lady in a floral dress holding a banner that says "love" surrounded by the alphabet. With an optional design for a rose garden border!
Stitched on 18ct Aida Wheat from Fiber On A Whim using DMC floss. Stitch count is 81 x 117. Finished size is 4.5" x 6.5".
Cross stitch pattern from Val's Stuff featuring a gardener with her sunflowers and the phrase "Talk dirt to me"! Perfect for your friend who's always in the garden!
Stitched on 28 count Ice Blue Lugana using Weeks Dye Works and DMC threads. Stitch count is 97w x 122h. Finished... Read more
The monthly Word Swap series has finished but we will continue to sprinkle in Word Swaps throughout the year! This new one is "Tomatoes". They are the perfect 'Little Black Dress' to add to stitcher's displays.
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. White Monaco... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Boulder Valley Stitching featuring a list of important garden rules!
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct linen using Gentle Arts, Classic Colorworks, and Aurifloss threads with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 126 x 185. Finished size is 7.88" x 11.56".
Cross stitch pattern from Samplers And Primitives featuring the phrase "The hum of bees is the voice of the garden"!
The pattern is stitched on an aged/stained, "vintage", neutral (preferrably medium to darker colors) of linen or evenweave using DMC, Weeks Dye Works,... Read more
Note from the designer: A Mystery Reveal so just a peek for now! It is a garden themed design stitched on a neutral color. In my collection of tiny 19th century pattern books is a loose page with two floral borders - and this design is built around one of those! It's a perfect fit for the verse and... Read more