Note from the Designer: I didn't just want to add animal figures into this book, I also wanted to remark on a few classic symbols that are integrated with Autumn. The result excited me as an Autumn lover!
Patterns are stitched on 16/32 ct Vintage Country Mocha using DMC threads.
Bird & Berry Tart is a companion design to Oak & Acorn Tart. It is a summery design full of strawberries.
Pattern is stitched on 36 count fabric with Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss (DMC conversion included). Stitch Count: 75 x 75. Finished size: approx 4.2" x 4.2".
Oh my goodness, this sweet little Bunny is so adorable with her Cat Mask and Jack O Lantern Needle Book. She is ready for a fun night of Trick or Treating.
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 36 ct Ween Beans linen by Needle Bling with Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 51 by 137... Read more
This sweet little Red Fox is the second addition to the Animal Crackers British Series. He was inspired by my trip to England in the Spring. My students were spectacular to give me a list of British animals and names.
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 36 ct Heirloom linen by Needle... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Quaint Rose Needle Arts featuring various squirrels going after acorns!
Model stitched on 36 count Dust Bunny by Fox and Rabbit using The Gentle Art, Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works and DMC floss.
Stitch counts and finished sizes:
Squirrel... Read more
A MISCELLANY: A Collection of Seventeenth Century Canvas work Elements from the Natural World
The subjects in this needlework design are taken from a seventeenth century canvas work, formerly in the collection of The Scarlet Letter, consisting of nine panels stitched primarily in shades... Read more
Tom Turkey is flirting with a local lady by offering up some berries as a little gift. This cross stitch pattern is quite versatile and will fit in your decor any time of the year, not just at Thanksgiving.
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Heartland by Picture This Plus using DMC, Weeks Dye Works, and Classic Colorworks. Stitch count is 186 x 96.
"Robin Birdwell" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. Another of my little folks, bringing you the sweetness of Springtime! Little Robin Birdwell is babysitting his younger brother while his mother is out catching worms for the family, such a good big brother he is!!!
Quirky Quaker Pterodactyl
Take your stitching to prehistoric heights with this whimsical Quaker-style Pterodactyl design from Darling and Whimsy Designs!
Stitch Count: 45w x 45h
Model Stitched On: 2 over 2 on Macchiato Evenweave from The Sewing Shop
Threads Used: Cottage Garden Floss (DMC... Read more
Model stitched on 35 Ct. Grey by Weeks Dye Works linen using Weeks Dye Work floss. Henrietta Stitch Count: 123x59, Design Size: 7" x 3". Needle Keep Stitch Count: 39x41. Finished Size: 2" x 2".
Note from the designer: This piece was inspired by an early dog walk, when we saw a group of pigeons staring intently into a puddle. This pigeon is deep in contemplation of life's mysteries (and his own reflection). But to keep things lighthearted, he is surrounded by lovely spring flowers and has... Read more
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Tin Roof from Weeks Dye Works using Weeks Dye Works and DMC threads. Stitch count is 67 x 66 each. Finished size is 4.19" x 4.13".
Note from the designer: I've had this antique reproduced since 2015, but I had always wanted to pair it with some little companion pieces before releasing it. I've finally done just that!
What drew me to this sampler was the oversize, unusual bird (I am always drawn to odd birds on... Read more
Cross stitch book from Twin Peak Primitives full of fun critters to stitch!
Patterns are stitched on 32 ct Vintage Country Mocha using DMC threads.
Stitch counts:
Cat: 63 x 55
Dog: 71 x 72
Fox: 61 x 86
Horse: 77 x 68
Rabbit: 68 x 80
Racoon: 78 x 72
Rooster: 59 x 60
Cross stitch pattern from Quaint Rose Needle Arts featuring three Christmas animal, all wearing festive pants!
Model stitched on 36 ct Smoke Blue linen using DMC floss. Stitch count: 70w x 70h each. Finished size is 3.9 in wide X 3.9 in high. Finished on the Bauble Bundle by Chantelle's 141 Design Co.
Cross stitch pattern from Heart in Hand Needleart featuring an animal for every season and the phrase "The Seasons"!
Model stitched on 32 ct old stationary linen using Classic Colorworks threads. Stitch count is 103w x 103h, Seasonal Etching; 169w x 11h, The Seasons. Approx. finished size is 6.5" x 6.5, Seasonal Etchings; 10.5" x "0.06, The Seasons.
"There's a great white whale With a great big tail And a little one, he's called "Good" There are ships with sails A giraffe called Gail And a cabin made all out of wood There's a mouse in the mill He's from Old Amsterdam He's lived there all his life And the boy and... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Cottage Garden Samplings featuring the 12th year in the woods pattern, The Reindeer!
Pattern is stitched on 40 count Mirage linen from Picture This Plus using Weeks Dye Works and The Gentle Arts floss with DMC. Stitch count is 100w x 130h. Finished size is 5" x 6.5".
Cross stitch pattern from Artful Offerings featuring rabbits decorating a Christmas tree with a deer and a cardinal!
Model stitched on 36 ct. Antique Lace linen using DMC and Gentle Art threads. Stitch count 199w x 136h.
"Merry Chickmas" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. Our little hens love to roost in many a strange place, but this girl is in the Christmas Spirit!
Stitched one strand of floss over two threads on stained Osnaburg or your choice of 36 ct. linen with DMC floss. Stitch count is 64 x 70. Finished size is approx. 3.5" x 5.5" framed.
January is looking a little frosty, except we know he has a nice warm, woolly coat!
The pattern is stitched on 36 ct. linen using Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts, and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch count is 63 x 78. Finished size is 3.5" x 4.33".
Cross stitch pattern from Stacy Nash featuring an adorable bunny wearing a sweater with a few yummy carrots!
Harrison is stitched on 35 count Corn Silk linen from Weeks Dye Works with Gentle Arts Threads. Finished Size: 3" wide by 10 1/2" high. Stitch Count: 54 wide by 185 high
Model stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Havana linen with Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 47W x 141H. Finihsed Size: 3" x 8". Finishing instructions included.
Model stitched over 2 threads on an 8" x 13" piece of 35 Ct. Gray linen by Weeks Dye Works with Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch count: 59x155. Finishing instructions included. Finished Size is 3.28 in wide X 8.61 in high.
Cross stitch pattern from Serenita Di Campagna featuring a spooky trio of small Halloween patterns including an owl, a crow, and a ghost holding a black cat!
Stitched on your choice of fabric using DMC threads. Stitch counts are 56 x 54. Finished size is approx 3.5 x 3.2 inches
This sweet little Series is an addition to my Animal Crackers Series.
Stacy Nash's Animal Cracker series featuring a giraffe who's ready to party!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 36 ct Linen with Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch counts are 46 x 71 and 57 x 37 (hat). Finished sizes are 3" x 4.5" and 2.5" x 1.75 (Hat).
The October Cat cross stitch design is part of the Cat Tales Collection by Happiness Is HeartMade. This month's design has Cat surrounded by signs of autumn pumpkins, acorns, and autumn-colored leaves. Cat is joined by a crow on a branch above.
Pattern is stitched on 14 or 16 ct Oatmeal... Read more
"Folk Bird Needlebook" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. A sweet little robin-bird on the cover, open up the book and her eggs will help you hold your needles!
Pattern is stitched on 30 ct linen using DMC threads. You will also need one piece of 5" x 5"... Read more
December stands at the ready to celebrate the holidays. His little hill is decorated and looking very festive! I think he would make a great ornament for the tree :)
The pattern is stitched on 36 ct. linen using Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts, and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch count is 63 x 78. Finished size is 3.5" x 4.33".
Note from the designer: This collection rose out of a challenge - to create an updated family tree design. And so I have one traditional "tree", as well as a design inspired by a log cabin quilt. (This could easily be a biscornu top, and could include a sibling group, names of stitching... Read more