The Shepherd's Year is a new series beginning with June & July. Sweet little sheep are enjoying the view of each month in the year under a green arbor and atop a little hill. The series will be released two at a time, the next being August & September.
My bestselling Betsy Ross doll looks great with my other Americana personalities - George and Martha Washington and Abe Lincoln. You can customize the doll by replacing the flag area with either a quilting pattern or cross stitch pattern of their own making to create an "Early American stitching... Read more
Betsy's Patriotic Basket - 4th of July is stitched on 36 count Dust Bunny by Fox and Rabbit, one strand of floss over two linen threads using Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works threads. Trimmed in Chenille by Lady Dot Creates in Thundercloud and stuffed with fiberfill. Stitch Count is 103 x 104.
My bestselling George Washington irregular-shaped pillow can be displayed year round, not just for Independence Day or Presidents Day. It can also be framed. Finished pillow is approx. 6.5" x 10" tall. Easy pillow sewing instructions included.
"In God We Trust."
"Stars on a field day of blue. One for each Colony. Bars of red for the blood of Sacrifice on a ground of white for love and peace."
"Across the Sea we came for Liberty."
"Do mystly, Love Mercy. Walk Humbly with your God. This is enough.... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Shepherd's Bush featuring the word "Flag" on a plaid bag!
Model stitched on the Mad for Plaid Bag in Berry and 32 ct. Natural Belfast Linen using Weeks Dye Works and DMC Pearl cotton Size 5 threads. Flag Bag Button Pack by Just Another Button Company.... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Stitches By Ethel featuring a sand castle flying the American flag, a crab, and a bird on a beach!
Model stitched on 28 ct. Mystic Grey by Wichelt using DMC thread. Stitch count is 95 x 60.
"You're a Grand Old Flag, You're a High-Flyin' Flag, and Forever in Peace May You Wave" This full-coverage flag fits fantastically into your patriotic collection. The finish is like a tapestry, and it's just plain fun to stitch!
Model stitched on 32 ct Light Mocha linen using Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works, The Gentle Arts, and DMC or all DMC. Stitch count is 91 x 98
Cross stitch pattern from Cottage Garden Samplings featuring a magnificent bald eagle perched on a branch!
Model stitched on 40 ct. Valor linen by Picture this Plus using Weeks Dye Works and DMC thread. Stitch count: 100w x 130h
Model stitched two over two on 32 Ct. Dapple using DMC floss, Gentle Art Sampler Threads, and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch count: 85W x 102H. Design Size: 5" x 6". Frame from East Side Frames.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 30 Ct. Mink linen by R&R Reproductions with Gentle Art Sampler threads, Weeks Dye Works floss, DMC floss, and Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 43H x 104W.
"You're a grand old flag." Model stitched over 2 threads on 36 ct. Stars Hollow Blend by R&R Reproductions with Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works floss, and Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 98W x 99H.
Model stitched on 32 Ct. Vintage Light Examplar from Lakeside Linens with DMC floss and Classic Colorworks. Stitch Count: 93 x 93. Shown finished in a frame from The Family Tree - Style: Marshall, Finish: Fleamarket, Color: Blackbird.
A Bicentennial Sampler featuring the full text of Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. Model stitched on 32 count Lambswool linen by Wichelt using Gentle Art. Stitch count: 349W x 375H.
The Land that I Love Biscornu book by Teresa Kogut features 10 designs to mix and match in a full color 8.5" x 11" book. Models stitched with DMC, Classic Colorworks, and Weeks Dye Works floss.
Blue Houses - Model stitch on 37 count.
Strawberries - Model stitch on 37 count.... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Luhu Stitches featuring a patriotic summer home by the ocean getting ready for the 4th of July!
The next installment in the My Father's House Collection is stitched on 28 count Country French Cafe Linen with DMC floss and The Gentle Arts Sampler Threads. The stitch count is 120 wide by 45 high. Finished size is 8.57 in wide X 3.21 in high.
This sweet bag from Shepherd's Bush features a quaker feel, sheep, flags and flowers. It will be so fun to stitch!
Pattern is stitched on Mad for Plaid mini bag Bluebell using Weeks Dye Works and DMC perle threads. Stitch count is 25 x 34. Finished size for bag is 6.5" x 9".
Cross stitch pattern from Prairie Schooler featuring a patriotic sampler!
Models stitched on 16 count fabric using 2 strands of DMC floss. Stitch count: Double Eagle - 52H x 145W; Elephant - 38H x 54W; Donkey - 41H x 50W; Uncle Sam & Lady Liberty - 82H x 54W. Finished sizes are Double... Read more
Break out your red, white, and blue flosses and show your patriotism with this adorable couple. It's a perfect quick stitch for Independence Day.
Model was stitched on 32 ct Pushers Cerulean linen from Lapin Loops and finished by Starry Nights Studio where you can also purchase the fabric covered finishing board. Stitch count is 52 x 53.
Cross stitch pattern from Erin Elizabeth featuring a cake stand filled with all the USA essentials!
Pattern is stitched on 14 ct. Aida of your choice using DMC thread. Stitch count is 64 x 86.
Cross stitch pattern from Calico Confectionery featuring muted colors reminiscent of those of antique patriotic ephemera, this ode to America-Land That I Love!
Model stitched on 16ct country French cafe mocha Aida using DMC floss. Stitch count is 151w x 78h.
Cross stitch pattern from Primrose Cottage Stitches featuring the text "Firework kisses and 4th of July wishes" with appropriately patriotic imagery!
Model stitched on 25 ct. Vintage Country Mocha using DMC thread. Stitch count: 43w x 69h
Cross stitch pattern from Primrose Cottage Stitches featuring the words "Land that I love" with appropriately patriotic imagery! Stitch count: 43w x 43h
Model stitched on 25 ct. Vintage Country Mocha using DMC threads, stitch count is 43 x 43.
Pattern is stitched on 30 ct Putty from Weeks Dye Works using DMC and Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 42 x 59. Finished size is approximately 3" x 4".
"We will always remember." Model stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Eucalyptus by Fox and Rabbit Designs with DMC floss, Weeks Dye Works floss and Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 139W x 114H. Finished size: 7 3/4" x 6 1/3"
Model stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Wren linen with DMC floss, Classic Colorworks floss and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 74W x 74H. Finished size: 4" x 4".
"Resolved, That the flag of the United States be thirteen stripes, alternate red and white; that the union be thirteen stars, white in a blue field, representing a new Constellation." Model stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Oaken linen by picture This Pluse with DMC floss, Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 168W x 185H. Finished size: 9 1/3" x 10 1/4"
Model stitched on 32 count Vintage Light Examplar from Lakeside Linens using Crescent Colours and DMC floss. The stitch count is 162 x 102. Shown framed in The Family Tree frame: Jeffrey - Fleamarket Finish, Blackbird. 7 1/2" x 11 1/2".
Celebrate freedom with fireworks and red, white, and blue. Model stitched over two threads on 32 Ct. Natural Linen. Stitch Count: 50W x 50H. Design Size: 4" x 4" Silver Snap embellishments included.
Model stitched on 10 Ct. White Birch Heatherfield using Weeks Dye Works, Sampler Threads, Rainbow Gallery: Alpaca & DMC. Stitch Count: 41 x 70. Finished Size: 11" x 13". Buttons by Just Another Button Company.
Eight wonderful designs for everything "patriotic!" Includes
"Stars & Stripes Forever" stitched3281-720Y 2 over 2 on 28 count Black Jubilee using DMC threads. Stitch count: 115 x 111 and the finished size is 8.21" x 7.93".
I ran across a quote by Thucydides recently that essentially said the secret to happiness is freedom and the secret to freedom is courage. It occurred to me that so much of our freedom rides on the back of the courage of others, which we all too often take for granted. And, in taking the courage of... Read more
Second in our American Flag Series, Liberty and Justice was created as a tribute to these mutually dependent virtues that are so important to the American experiment. To secure one, we must have the other: Liberty without Justice is merely license and Justice without Liberty is tyranny. (A good... Read more