This time of year generally calls for vampire bats, but let's not forget about their flying-fox- cousins, the fruit bats! Fruit bats love fruit (figs being a favorite), nectar, and flowers. The bats themselves were quite a challenge to design, but I really had fun with them!
"Tis a Merry Halloween" Model stitched 2 over 2 on 30 Ct. Cocoa linen using Weeks Dye Works & DMC floss. Stitch Count: 100 x 103. Design Size: 6.5" x 6.75".
On a cold Halloween night, the full moon shone brightly above Raven Manor. The old house had stood on the hill for hundreds of years, watching every Halloween come and go. The black cats sat quietly by the front steps, guarding the entrance. High above, a clever raven perched on the roof, keeping an... Read more about Halloween Drum Set - Cross Stitch Pattern
On Halloween night, when the moon rose bright and round, three mischievous friends gathered at the edge of Pumpkin Hollow. Grinning Jack carried the treats, Blinked Whiskers knew every secret path, and little Count Fang could hear a candy wrapper opening from a mile away. Together, they called... Read more about Wing and Blinked Eye Gang - Halloween Cross Stitch Pattern
As Above, So Below; life is reflected in death and vice versa with this fun and spooky cat pattern! This pattern stitch count is 57 x 136 stitches, with 15 DMC colors and was stitched on 14 ct Aida.
Fall is such a fun time of year and it includes so many things I love. This is my fun take on the transition that happens as we move through the season. In designing this piece, I wanted something can stay up all the way thru Halloween.
Pattern is stitched on 46ct Topaz by Fiber on a Whim using Gentle Arts, Weeks Dye Works, and DMC threads. Stitch Count 375 x 100.
Cross stitch pattern from Homespun Elegance featuring three fall fabric wreath hooks!
Pattern is stitched on 26 ct Natural Brown using Weeks Dye Works and DMC threads. Approximate stitch count for all designs is 18 x 5. Approximate finished size for all designs is 4 3/8" x 1 1/8".
This cross stitch pattern shows a lovely young witch with a long ponytail sitting and reading a book to her adorable little black kitten. Second design in my "The Magic of Books" series.
Pattern is stitched on 14 count White using DMC threads. Stitch count is 70 x 88.
This design uses the same cat shape as I used in my Cat & Mouse design a long time ago! This cat, however, is all dressed up for Halloween!
This design is stitched on 40-Count Ancient Ruin from Fox & Rabbit using one strand of Needlepoint Silk over two threads of linen. Cross stitch is used throughout with the exception of one French Knot. Stitch count: 131x145.
Cross stitch pattern from Tiny Modernest featuring the first in a Halloween mystery series! This installment features the phrase "'Twas all Hallows eve" and a jolly pumpkin!
Pattern is stitched on 28 ct Charcoal Dyed Effect linen from Fabric Flair. Stitch count for the entire pattern is 169w x 169h.
Cross stitch pattern from Cotton Pixels featuring a Halloween room full of spooky things!
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Affogato linen from Fiber On A Whim using DMC, Weeks Dye Works, The Gentle Arts, Classic Colorworks floss with Kreinik braids and Mill Hill beads. Stitch count is 61 x 61.
Cross stitch pattern from Tiny Modernest featuring the third in a Halloween mystery series! This installment features the phrase "'Twas all Hallows eve" and spunky skeletons!
Pattern is stitched on 28 ct Charcoal Dyed Effect linen from Fabric Flair. Stitch count for the entire pattern is 169w x 169h.
A black cat crosses in front of a large Jack-o-lantern in this pattern from Homespun Elegance.
Pattern is stitched on 20 ct Putty from Weeks Dye Works using DMC, Classic Colorworks, and Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count: 29 x 64. Finished size: 2 3/4 x 6 1/4.
Cross stitch pattern from Cosford Rise Stitchery featuring Halloween creatures in costume on a pin drum!
Patterns are stitched on 36 ct Putty from Weeks Dye Works and 32 ct Raw using Gentle Arts, Weeks Dye Works, and Classic Colorworks threads. Stitch counts are 216 x 77 and 40 x 40.
Cross stitch pattern from Cosford Rise Stitchery featuring spooky Halloween home with ghosts!
Model is stitch on 4 different types of fabrics, 32 and 36 count linen using Weeks Dye Works and Gentle Arts threads.
Stitch Count:
Pumpkin with Bats:67 X 56
Pumpkin with Spider:78 X 62
Butternut Squash:65 X 81
Mixed Gourds:48 X 45
Turnip:50 X 66
Cross stitch pattern from Praiseworthy Stitches featuring a spooky Halloween night with ghosts and pumpkins!
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Cauldron from Picture This Plus using Weeks Dye Works and Gentle Arts threads. DMC conversion included. Stitch count is 62 x 97.
Pattern is stitched on 35 ct Beige from Weeks Dye Works using Weeks Dye Works and Gentle Arts threads. DMC Conversion included. Stitch count is 111 x 90.
Cross stitch pattern from Dirty Annie's Southern Style featuring this black cat that brings nothing but good luck and smiles! Stitch him up and set him out to surprise your Halloween Guests!
Pattern is stitched on 40ct "Mountain Aire" from Mountain Aire Fabrics using Weeks Dye Works thread. Stitch count is 63 x 159.
Note from designer: Where I grew up in South Louisiana, we keep our bodies above ground. Why? It's below sea level and the bodies would float right up! If you haven't done a New Orleans Cemetery tour yet I would highly recommend it! Each of these tombs is based on an actual tomb in New Orleans.... Read more about City of the Dead - Cross Stitch Pattern