I get a lot of requests to do smaller designs. I do try, but often the designs grow with my imagination. However, on occasion I force myself to behave! Sweet Hearts is a fun little monochrome design done mostly in cross stitch with a few little Rhodes stitches thrown in for some texture.
Note from the designer: Inspired by an entry in my great-grandmother's autograph book and motifs from an antique pattern booklet, this monochromatic set includes three pieces (a mini sampler, berry, and needle book). A prior class/retreat piece, and now a general release, the wood tray shown in the... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Happiness Is Heartmade featuring flowers with the verse "And ye shall seek me and find me when ye shall search for me with all your heart. Jeremiah 29:13"!
Pattern is stitched on 14 or 16 ct Aida on the color of your choice using DMC threads. Stitch count is 83w x 55h.
Cross stitch pattern from Cotton Pixels featuring an adorable Christmas ornament with hearts!
Pattern is stitched on 14 ct Metallic Gold Charles Craft Aida using DMC floss and Mill Hill beads. Stitch count is 30 x 30 four times. Finished size is 2" x 2.5".
Fifth in the Air Mail series, welcome the gorgeous Ocellated Turkey! What a show-stopper! I could hardly believe this blue turkey was real, and then couldn't chart him fast enough. The Ocellated Turkey can be found in the Yucatan peninsula, as well as Belize and Guatemala.
This cross stitch pattern from Finally a Farmgirl features a black bird in top hat, a mouse, hearts and "Be mine."
Pattern is stitched on 16 ct Dirty Rose Slushee from Fabric Flair using Weeks Dye Works and DMC floss with Classic Colorworks. Stitch count is 75 x 75.
Cross Stitch pattern from Annie Beez Folk Art featuring a patriotic truck with the phrase "Every heart beats true".
Model stitched on 32 count Ice Blue linen using Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works, and DMC floss, using 2 strands of floss over 2 linen threads. Stitch count: 74w X 66h.
Note: DMC 3881 has been discontinued. We suggest DMC 3364.
Note from the designer: "This little Yuletide design can be finished as a pincushion or an ornament. The little colonial woman is holding a pineapple, which is a symbol of hospitality. Inside the chart is a portion of a poem by E.E. Cummings that inspired the design: "Little tree, little... Read more
Model stitched on 40 Ct. Light Examplar hand-dyed fabric from Lakeside Linens using Weeks Dye Works. (DMC substitute 500/3750) Stitch count: 175w x 175h. Design Size: 9" x 9"
"My needle & thread may they never part ...it's the key to unlock my stitcher's heart." Chart includes patterns for the box top, pincushion, wax key holder & scissor fob with a link to complete finishing instructions & box lining. The models are stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Platinum... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Kooler Design Studio featuring a lovely heart-shaped wreath, full of blooming flowers! A little blue bird also keeps watch over it's nest!
Model stitched 14 count White Aida. Stitch count: 134w x 140h
"Home is where your heart is" Model stitched one over two on 46 Ct. Parchment using Gentle Art Sampler Threads, Weeks Dye Works, and Classic Colorworks. Threads listed above are only for part 1. Also required, but not listed above "Linen" from Gentle Art Sampler Threads. Stitch Count: 83W x 83H. Design Size: 3 1/2" x 3 1/2".
Cross stitch pattern from Shepherd's Bush featuring the word "Heart" on a bag!
Pattern is stitched on Mad for Plaid Bag- Charcoal and 32 ct Platinum Belfast using Weeks Dye Works and DMC Perl. Bag stitch count is 28 x 59. Heart Bag Button Pack by Just Another Button Company.
32 ct Platinum Belfast 9x13 will fit both Fob and Pincushion with regular threads used.
Cross stitch pattern from Annie Beez Folk Art featuring a snowman with the phrase "You melt my heart"!
Model stitched on 32 ct. hand dyed linen by Southern Stitchers Co. using DMC, Weeks Dye Works and Classic Colorworks thread. Stitch count is 80w x 106h. Finished size is 5" x 6.6".
Cross stitch pattern from Calico Confectionery featuring an easy and fun to stitch design with beautiful, traditional lettering, basket with jewel tone fruits and borders for decorating your Fall home, dining room, or Gathering Room.
Pattern is stitched on 14 ct black aida using DMC floss. Stitch count is 110 x 63.
"Adorn your heart, adorn your mind with knowledge of the sweetest king." Models stitched on 36 Ct. Hogbristle by Fox and Rabbit Designs with DMC floss, Weeks Dye Works and Classic Colors floss. Stitch counts: Sampler - 220W x 167H, Pincushion - 61W x 69H.
"Adorn they heart, adorn they mind with knowledge of the purest kind."
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Summer Khaki with Gentle Art Sampler threads and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 111W x 349H. Finished size: 7" x 21.8".
How do I love thee? Let me "count" the ways. The Quilty Love cross stitch pattern by Lori Holt is an expression of all the feels for Valentine's Day with hearts and stars aplenty! Quilt blocks and cross stitch enjoy a charming meet cute in this design, and adding lovable buttons and sweet... Read more
Features a variety of alphabet designs. The size of the alphabet will be determined by the thread count of the fabric.
This fun collection provides you with wonderful and elaborate letter designs that can be used to personalize a name sign, bed linens, garments, towels, book marks and... Read more