Model was stitched on 32ct "Cold Foam" linen from Be Stitch Me using threads from Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works, and Colour and Cotton. We trimmed the model with "Birds Nest" ric rac from Lady Dot
The handcrafted wooden star button is included with the chart. Stitch count is 119 x 119.
Bessie is grazing in the Bluebells with her little calf while their Shepherdess watches the butterflies. The chart is encircled by a delicate white rose border with a sampler of numbers at the bottom. My friend Maria from Mystic Meadow Creations turned this chart into a lovely project bag but you... Read more
This is the first in a series of 6 houses inspired by the shotgun houses found throughout New Orleans. Stitch each house separately or all together as.
We stitched them on 32ct "Pioneer Trail" linen from Mountain Aire using threads from DMC, Weeks Dye Works, and Classic Colorworks. Stitch count is 77 x 65.
I'm a member of the year-round Halloween club! I whipped up this hauntingly delightful chart with a spooky printed fabric called "Dark Spell" (standard cut 30ct from The Primitive Hare) and it fits perfectly into an 8x10 frame. I added sparkly Petite Silk Lame braid from Rainbow Gallery, and... Read more
Drumroll, please! Presenting the Thanksgiving Gingerbread house, my contribution to the 'All Seasons Gingerbread house series' Collaboration. An irresistible blend of creativity, confectionery, and celebration, this series was born from a design dare. Imagine tossing a quirky idea, a charming... Read more
Drumroll, please! Presenting the Valentine's Day Gingerbread house, my contribution to the 'All Seasons Gingerbread house series' Collaboration. An irresistible blend of creativity, confectionery, and celebration, this series was born from a design dare. Imagine tossing a quirky idea, a charming... Read more
Model stitched on 28 Ct. Haven linen by Picture This Plus with DMC floss, Kreinik #4 Braid and Mill Hill beads. Stitch Count: 268 x 108. Finished Size: 20" x 8".
Celebrate Freedom with the "Patriotic Liberty House" by Happiness Is HeartMade. This design features a stately home, stars, hearts, bells, and the word "LIBERTY" stitched in a band across the bottom of the design. The leaflet's cover image and Color Key use four Weeks Dye Works floss... Read more
Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Graceful Grey linen with Weeks Dye Works floss. Shown with Cape Code Pin-Min #JP448 from Just Another Button Company. Comes with a piece of Weeks Dye Works felted wool.
Stitch Counts - Pincushion: 56x56 (2 pieces) Design Size: 4" x 4" and 224x15. Design Size: 16" x 2"
Fob: 42x42. Design Size: 3" x 3"
Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Amber linen with Weeks Dye Works and Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Counts - Pincushion: 56x56 (2 pieces) Design Size: 4" x 4" and 224x15. Design Size: 16" x 2" Fob: 42x42. Design Size: 3" x 3" Shown with Pin-Min from Just Another Button Company. Comes with a piece of Weeks Dye Works felted wool.
"I have a kitchen because it came with the house!" Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Antique White Belfast linen with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 65x91. Finished size: 4" x 5 1/2"
Note from designer: "The verse was composed by me in remembrance of the wonderful times I spent driving through the Brandywine
Valley and admiring the beautiful old stone houses and scenery."
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Maple Sugar from Lakeside Linens using Belle Soie or NPI... Read more
Antrim's Folly - A Burlington County Inspiration
Sampler No. 5 in the 13 Colonies Series
Inspired by the Mary Antrim sampler, once part of Betty Ring's collection.
Stitch Count: 257 x 355
Fabric: 36 ct Vintage Pecan Butter (Lakeside Linens)
Floss: Belle Soie, NPI (requires NPI-157), or DMC
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Two small designs from Heart in Hand Needleart featuring a home and a pumpkin with the word "Harvest".
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Antique Lace linen using Classic Colorworks or DMC floss. Stitch counts are 28 x 39 and 29 x 39. Finished sizes are approx. 1.75 in wide X 2.5 in high each.
Cross stitch pattern from Hello from Liz Matthews featuring Halloween pumpkins surrounding a house!
Pattern was stitched with two different fabrics, 32 ct Haunted from Picture this Plus and 32 ct Beige from Weeks Dye Works, using NPI silks or DMC floss. Stitch count is 101 x 176.
Celebrate autumn with this jewel toned garden scene. In addition to birds and butterflies you'll also find a moody house and spider friends hanging out. (If you don't care for spiders just omit them!)
Pattern is stitched on 36 count linen using DMC floss. Stitch Count:117 wide x 102 high
I've selected my favorite parts of an antique sampler in my collection and combined them to create this smaller adaptation. My favorite part is that thick border at the bottom!
Pattern is stitched on 36 count Affogato linen by Fiber on a Whim using DMC floss. Stitch Count: 170 wide x 104 high
This design from Heartstring Samplery features three patterns for customizable odes to home.
The models were stitched over two threads on 36 Ct. Barb's Blend by R&R Reproductions with Weeks Dye Works floss. A DMC conversion is provided. Stitch count: 113x154 or 113x123
This design from Heartstring Samplery features a stone house, floral border and "Dear old world, you are very lovely and I am glad to be alive in you."
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Up in the Attic linen from Fox and Rabbit with Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 247x215
The Sunflower House by Lori Holt of Bee in my Bonnet fills the Home Town Neighborhood with warmth and goodness. This charming little pink house with a sunny door surrounded by sunflowers invites you to visit. This sunny cross stitch piece features a quote from Louisa May Alcott framed by a patchwork... Read more
There is nothing small about the Mini Simply Signs Series by It's Sew Emma. Brimming with seasonal charm and color and finishing at 4" x 10", the Mini Simply Signs will make a big statement in your decor. Starting with the Love sign, this series is sure to be your favorite and you will... Read more
Harvest all the good feelings of Autumn in this gorgeous Autumn Love cross stitch by Lori Holt of Bee in my Bonnet Co.! Based on her original Autumn Love quilt design, this cross stitch is a full hayride of happy scenes from a farmhouse in the Fall, complete with scarecrows and pumpkins. Bask in the... Read more
This pattern was stitched on 36 ct Dead Sea Scroll by Seraphim Fabrics. Finished Size: 7.75" x 7.75" and Stitch Count: 140 x 140. This piece was stitched with silk threads, introducing the stitcher also to some Silk Lame by Rainbow Gallery.
This pattern was stitched on 40 ct. Old Stationary by Seraphim Fabrics. This piece is part of a greater series, the first being Joy Be Thine, now this one and one still in teaching circulation Stitches Be Sweet, there will be another teaching piece in this set called Count Be Correct with a short saying with it like the others. Finished Size 8 x 9 3/4" on 40 ct Stitch Count 163 x 195.
Cross stitch pattern from Jan Hicks Creates featuring an original sampler that started with the quote. The quote was built on, using traditional sampler motifs and decorative border designs, making this into a band sampler! "What is a home without a sampler"
Note from designer "I have known since I started this Cottage series that my Summer design, the third in the series, would be based on beach cottages. The pretty blues and turquoises make me think of the Gulf of Mexico and the bright coral colors are the perfect contrast!"
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Barb's Blend by R&R Reproductions using DMC floss. Stitch count is 87 x 95 .
Fall Cottages brings us to the last Cottage in this series and uses the warm browns and golds of late autumn, when the bright colors are almost gone. The squirrels are racing to fill up their bellies and nests with acorns and other goodies to help them get through the winter.
Laura Vorgensen 1853 is a reproduction of a gorgeous antique German sampler. Laura was a very skilled stitcher, using multiple specialty stitches and a variety of colors to create her beautiful sampler. I have provided stitch diagrams for the specialty stitches. The sampler is stitched in Hand-dyed... Read more
Some days can be tough, and some days are great. On the tough days, I find I have to remind myself that I am living a wonderful life and have much for which to be grateful. Designing this piece helped me focus on the things I love about my life and the little things that make me happy and give me... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Kitty and Me featuring bird, flowers, and civil war quote "a house divided against itself cannot stand - Abraham Lincoln"
Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 ct. Vintage Lugana with Gentle Art thread (or all DMC 3348, 3841, 334, 223, 310, 3802, 3347). Stitch Count: 104w x 151h. Finished size: 7 1/8" x 10 3/4". Designed by Pamela Kellogg
There are two versions of this fun Halloween designs! The larger model is stitched on 40-Count Ancient Ruin from Fox & Rabbit and the smaller was stitched on 40-Count Seaweed, also from Fox & Rabbit. Both were stitched over two threads of linen using Needlepoint Silks and included DMC conversions.... Read more
Three Victorian homes with manicured gardens remind us of a scene from Mary Poppins. The beautiful urban homes that are nestled in the big city have the feel of a warm country neighborhood. This chart pack comes with full color image, easy-to-read chart and a list of DMC floss color numbers. Stitch Count 237w X 130h In. Stitched in 14 Count, 16-7/8w X 9-1/4h in. Design by Nancy Rossi.
We always say "Love makes a house a home" and this charming Bless Our Home Sampler by designer Barbara Baatz Hillman is filled "chock a block" with adorable little houses of every size and style. The variety of homes illustrated include a tee pee, lighthouse, castle and log cabin.... Read more