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.
Cross stitch pattern from Stitching With The Housewives featuring Valentine hearts on the scale in this February themed weigh in!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Tea Dyed Monaco fabric with Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 84 x 98 each. Finished size: 6" x 7" each.
Model stitched two over two on 32 Ct. Whimsical Winter Jobelan from Under the Sea Fabrics using DMC floss. Stitch Count: 79x56. Design Size: 4.93" x 3.5".
Cross stitch pattern from Rosie & Me Creations featuring the phrase "My pawprints may no longer be in your house but they will forever be in your heart"!
Patterns are stitched on 32 ct Whitewash by Fabric Flair and 28 ct Feldspar by Picture This Plus using DMC and Weeks Dye Works... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Jan Hicks Creates featuring a mixed media piece made of lace and fabric. The In My Heart cross stitch design brings together traditional elements with non-traditional Valentine's colors to give you a warm, antique look if you aren't so much into the reds and pinks.
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Cross stitch pattern from Cottage Garden Samplings featuring a bird on a branch with flowers with the word "Gratitude"!
Model is stitched on 36 ct Sanguine Linen from Weeks Dye Works with Weeks Dye Works flosses. DMC may be used as an alternative for a close match, but won't reflect the true color of the hand-dyed threads. Stitch count is 159 x 159.
Cross stitch pattern from Crocette A Gogo featuring a animals exchanging valentines!
Model stitched on 32 ct. Belfast Natural linen using DMC thread. Stitch count is 131 x 97.
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
Three loving patterns from Little Robin Designs - "I love her and that's the beginning and end of everything", "Who, being loved, is poor?", and "I love, I love, I love you.".
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 40 Ct. linen with Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch counts: 76W x 116H, 135W x 59H, 94W x 91H.
Cross stitch pattern from Little Stitch Girl featuring Valentine's day hearts with "xoxo" and "love"!
Model stitched on 28 ct. Touch of Pink Linen using Classic Colorworks and Gentle Art Sampler Threads (or all DMC 153, 210, 601, 963, 3326, White). Stitch count 62w x 63h. Finished size 4.5" x 4.5"
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.
Chart recommends 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.
Model stitched over two on 30 Ct. Linen using Classic Colorworks, Gentle Art Sampler Threads and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 75W x 85H. Finished Size: 5" x 5 2/3"
Anniversaries of the Heart Pattern 12. Model stitched on 30 Ct. Linen with Classic Colorworks and Gentle Arts Sampler Threads. Stitch count: 75W x 85H. Finished Size: 5" x 6" Chart comes with a bonus pattern called "For Those Recorded Here".
Note: To achieve the variegated look of the hand-dyed threads with DMC multiple DMC threads are used.
Pattern by Long Dog Samplers featuring hearts, birds, and the words, "The roots of a family begin with the love of two hearts."
Model stitched on fabric of your choice with DMC floss or Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 153 x 197 and the finished size is 10.93" x 14.07" on 28 count.
Part 2 of 3 in the Snow Story Series. "Warm Hearts". Individual model stitched on 28 Ct. Storm linen by Picture This Plus with Weeks Dye Works. Comes with tiny buttons. Stitch Count: 73W x 33H.
If stitching the entire 3 part series as one piece, the stitch count is 229W x 33H and... Read more
"With Silver needle and Golden thread I'll stitch until my heart is fed 2014" Model stitched on 28 Ct. Cream linen using Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 79x60. Design Size: 6" x 4".