Model stitched on 35 Ct. Straw linen by Weeks Dye Works using one strand of Classic Colorworks Belle Soie silk over two threads. Stitch Count: 110W x 138H.
"Eleanor" makes her home in the Lukesland Gardens in Devon. She has been seen running through the gardens and spying on visitors to the victorian gothic house. The beautiful gardens provide plenty of opportunities for adventure and mischief! Model stitched on 32ct. Waterlily Linen with Crescent Colours Hand Dyed Floss, Kreinik #4 Braid and Mill Hill Beads. Stitch count is 91W X 134H.
The fairy know as Gwendolyn lives amongst the lily pads and lotus flowers in Monet's garden in Giverny, France. She inspires brush strokes of lilac and fushia in the reflections of the glittering pond. Model stitched on 32 count Waterlily Linen with Crescent Colours, Kreinik #4 Braid and Mill Hill Beads. The stitch count is 96W x 135H.
Model stitched on 36 count Vintage Tarnished Silver using 1 strand of cotton over two linen threads. Uses Classic Color Works. Stitch count: 101W x 104H.
Winter Band Sampler by Little House Needleworks is a fun Christmas themed sampler design with a full alphabet, snowflakes, and an vintage looking house.
Model stitched on 28 Ct. Clay linen with DMC floss. The stitch count is 61 x 149 and the finished size is 4.36" x 10.64".
Pattern by City Stitcher featuring a sampler inspired by the bible story of Noah's Ark with the words"A is for Ark with Noah and Wife, To care for God's creatures and start a new life."
Model was stitched on 25 Ct. Zweigart un-bleached linen over two threads with DMC floss. Stitch count 145H x 180W. Finished Size: 12" x 15"
Weeping Tree Sampler by City Stitcher features a vintage sampler design where the letters are leaves falling off of trees with the phrase, "Here my work forever stands The labour of two busy hands."
Model stitched on 28 Ct. Light Mocha linen using DMC floss. The Stitch count is... Read more
Pattern by Cross Eyed Cricket featuring the complete alphabet with fun Christmas imagery! The model shows the full alphabet stitched together, but was designed to be used to personalize or label Christmas things such as stockings. Get creative with it!
A beautiful new design by Marilyn Leavitt-Imblum. This sampler features numerous colorful quilts and the Amish women that created them.
Model stitched over two on 28 Ct. Summer Khaki Brittney/Lugana or 28 Ct. Sage Jobelan using DMC floss. Stitch Count: 102w x 284h. Finished Size: 7" x 20".
Also required, but not listed above Kreinik Soie d'Alger.
Model stitched over two on 32 Ct. Summer Khaki Belfast with Needlepoint, Inc. Silk. Also uses key, heart, acorn, scissors, and spool charms, and a 1/4" white button. Stitch Count: 108W x 204H. Design Size: 7" x 13".
"Magic moments - Angels sing", "Season of joy". Part 3 of the Mery Christmas by the Letter Double Flip series. Models stitched over two threads on 30 Ct. Weeks Dye Works Parchment linen with DMC floss and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count for each design is 77W x 51H.
Model stitched on 36 Ct. Vintage Buttercream linen by Lakeside Linens with Silk floss by Victoria Clayton (not available). Stitch Count: 185W x 275H. Does not include a number chart.
Ever have a bad "hare day"? Cute sampler design stitched on 32 Ct. Vintage Antique Ivory linen using Weeks Dye Works and Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 89W x 92H. Finished Size: 6" x 6"
A modern-day tapestry using the entire alphabet with motifs to represent each letter.
The ABC Tapestry is stitched on 32 count Antique Ivory Belfast Linen with DMC floss. The bellpull is stitched on 28 count Cream Cashel Linen with DMC floss. The stitch count for the ABC Tapestry is 290W... Read more
Pattern by Little House Needleworks featuring a cute farmhouse on the prairie with the phrase "Under The Prairie Moon".
Model stitched on 28 Ct. Cappuccino Linen with Belle Soie Thread with Crescent Colours conversion. Stitch Count: 138W x 113H and the finished size is 9.86" x 8.07".
"Deirdre" makes her home in a medieval abbey on the edge of the Cotswolds. She is traditionally English and takes her tea in buttercup teacups or blossom china! Model stitched on 32ct. Waterlily Linen with Crescent Colours Hand Dyed Floss, Kreinik #4 Braid and Mill Hill Beads. Stitch count is 81W X 135H.
Found in wooded areas around Lake Windermere in the English lake district, "Fran" constructs elaborate tree houses that resemble castles out of twigs and bark. You'll have to be alert to spot this elusive fairy as she's quick to hide herself from human eyes! Model stitched on 32ct.... Read more
Model stitched on 32 Ct. Waterlily linen with Crescent Colours thread, Kreinik #4 braid, and Mill Hill beads. Stitch Count: 85W x 92H. Also required, but not listed above, Mill Hill treasure #12126 (no longer available)
"Now I know my abc's, next time won't you sing with me". Model stitched on 28 ct Vintage Examplar from Lakeside Linens using DMC & Classic Colorworks, (formerly known as Crescent Colours). Stitch count 78 x 142. Finished Size is 5.57 in wide X 10.14 in high.
"Tessera" makes her home in the sleepy branches of weeping willows that adorn gothic mansions in the South. She flits from tree to tree, through the diaphanous strands of leaves, searching for lost and tear laden hankerchiefs. Model stitched on 32 count Waterlily Linen using Crescent Colours... Read more
Model stitched on 35 count Havana linen by Weeks Dye Works using one strand of Needlepoint Silk (NPS998) over two linen threads. DMC conversion available. Stitch count: 181W X 37H.
Model stitched two over two on 30 Ct. Straw Linen from Weeks Dye Works with Gentle Arts Sampler Threads. Stitch Count: 146 x 54. Design Size: 10" x 4". This pattern uses Algerian Eyestitches and Herringbone Stitches. If you are stitching the entire alphabet, the stitch count is 146 x 470. Design Size: 10" x 32".
This sweet angel is working on her own stitching project with a large completed sampler design in the background.
Model was stitched on Polstitches 28 count Chocaholic Jobelan, but can be stitched in 14 count Aida or 28 count Evenweave of your choice using DMC and Mill Hill beads. Stitch count is 176W x 240H and the finished size is 12.57" x 17.14".
Model stitched on 28 Ct. Fairy Dreams Lugana by Polstitches (or fabric of your choice) with DMC floss. Stitch Count for each letter: 30W x 30W. Stitch Count for full alphabet: 158W x 195H.
This sampler, which I have named the Sewing Box Sampler 1 because it and another were found in a sewing box, is of unknown date and origin. As you can see, there is no name or date on this sampler, and as you can see from the original, it was unfinished. Perhaps the stitcher meant to stitch her name... Read more
Antonia Rosel y Garcia 1886 is a reproduction of an antique Spanish sampler.The Faded model is stitched on 40 ct Antique Lace by Seraphim Hand-dyed Fabrics using one strand of the silks over two linen threads. The Bright is stitched on 36 ct Affogato by Fibers on a Whim using one strand of silk over... Read more