Darling & Whimsy Designs - Quaker Style Tyrannosaurus Rex
Add a whimsical twist to your stitching with this Quaker-inspired Tyrannosaurus Rex! The traditional Quaker motifs bring a touch of elegance to this prehistoric favorite, making it a perfect blend of classic and quirky.
Bring a touch of prehistoric whimsy to your stitching with this Quaker-style Stegosaurus from Darling & Whimsy Designs!
Model stitched 2 over 2 on 28 count Macchiato evenweave from The Sewing Shop, using Cottage Garden Floss (DMC alternatives provided). Stitch count is 47w x 47h.
Note from the designer: I created Grateful Thankful Blessed to share the gratitude I have in my heart for all of the support I have received for you the wonderful Stitcher.
Stitched on 40 count Straw by Weeks Dye Works. Stitch count is 113 x 82. Finished size is 5.65 in wide X 4.1 in high.
In my explorations of old embroidery books, I came across a number of rug designs in a book from 1880. While they were intended as inspiration for woven carpet patterns, I realized that a blackwork design could also show off the dynamic beauty of the geometry.
I've always been fascinated with crows and ravens and how intelligent they are. Replicating the multi-colored jewel toned hues of a Raven, even though they look black, was both challenging and spellbinding. As befits the subject, I crafted a full, lacy, fall moon. It is the perfect way to blend... Read more
This is one of four new cross stitched sigils created to help manifest good things this year.
This was stitched with Silk 'N Colors Mossy Cauldron silk (two skeins of 5 yard 12-ply floss required)and stitched on 32 count fabric. Stitch count is 117 x 117 and has 5549 cross stitches. Finished size is 7.31" x 7.31".
A pretty pink petal addition to the Garden Tales finishing at 140w x 168h. Charted with 7 DMC colors in pinks and greens with a few touches of yellow. Lots of motifs that could be pulled for smaller projects as well.
Pattern is stitched on 14 ct Pale Yellow Aida using DMC threads. Stitch count is 140w x 168h. Finished size is 10" x 12".
This old-world-inspired Christmas tapestry design works nicely as a bookmark for your favorite holiday reads! Classic reds, greens, and golds are displayed in an almost full-coverage layout of a trio of star motifs. This could also be finished as an ornament!
Summer is here and we're going to the beach in the last of the Sunshine seasonal series. Come stitch and enjoy the sunshine mandala and build a sandcastle while the gulls fly overhead.
stitched on 40 count fabric using Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts, and Weeks Dye Works threads with DMC conversion included. Stitch count is 79 x 88. Finished size is 5.1" x 5.05".
A full stitch floral labyrinth finishing at a stitch count of 135w x 135h. Recommended threads in 9 colors of 12ct. Sulky Petites and Blendables. Model stitched on 14ct. Into The Vale aida from BeStitchMe. Finished size is 9.6" x 9.6" on 14 count.
Cross stitch pattern from Ink Circles featuring a geometric design with birds!
Pattern is stitched on 30 ct Parchment from Weeks Dye Works using Classic Colorworks floss with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 137 x 137. Finished size is 9.25" x 9.25".
Amish quilts have always fascinated me - I am quite taken with their simplistic beauty, their stunning use of solid color fabrics, and their history. In 2024, I was fortunate to see an exhibit of such quilts at a museum. There was an amazing Broken Star quilt right at the entrance that just drew me... Read more
I loved roaming the woods and exploring shapes and designs in nature as a child, and still do today. There is a symmetry and balance within nature when one starts looking. I played with shape and color to create a piece that is both restful and exploratory at the same time, kind of like a walk in... Read more
Model stitched on Black Belfast 32 count linen using DMC threads. This is used to create this striking design, reminiscent of a stained-glass window. Stitch Count: 115 x 115. Design Size: 7.19" x 7.19"
Cross stitch pattern from CM Designs featuring four small purple designs!
Pattern is stitched on 16 ct Aida using BeStitchMe thread with DMC conversion(Bog conversion not listed). Stitch count is 53w x 53h each. Finished size is 3.25" x 3.25" each.
Cross stitch pattern from CM Designs featuring a lovely geometric mandala!
Pattern is stitched on 14 ct Aida using BeStitchMe threads(DMC conversion for Brigid and Leaf not listed). Stitch count is 105w x 105h. Finished size is 7.5" x 7.5".
Dancing autumn leaves practically jump off the fabric in this vibrant design by Satsuma Street. Filled with the colors of fall and the intricate shapes of foliage, this project is like a walk in the park on an autumn afternoon.
Models are stitched on 30 ct Havana from Weeks Dye Works using... Read more
This is a perfect little design to show off a special floss and fabric color combo. Stitched in Sulky 12 wt. Petites Blendable color #4067 Merlot Blush on Weeks Dye Works 30 count Sanguine linen, this color combination reminded me of strawberries. With only 2516 total stitches.
Welcome to the wonderful world of Carnival, where the colors are bright, the designs are fresh and interesting, and the stitching is fun! In Carnival, you will find a variety of borders with different, yet coordinating colors. You will find fun patterns that amaze the eye and give a true depth to... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from The Sweetheart Tree featuring a lovely pyramid!
Pattern is stitched on 28 ct Platinum or Lambswool using DMC threads and Mill Hill beads. Base stitch count is 40 x 40 and triangular sides are 40 x 40.
The Antique Lace Band Sampler by Northern Expressions Needleworks is a highly detailed, beautiful, and intricate design that captures the delicate elegance of vintage lacework. Its combination of lace bands, soft color palette, and 18 intricate specialty stitches makes it a challenging yet... Read more
An addition to the Bouquet Collection of designs, Spice stitch count at 149w x 149h. All full stitches in 12 DMC autumn spice colors. Stitched on 14 ct Cream Aida. Motifs can also be pulled out to use on other stitchy projects!