This design features a bright yellow canary sitting on a holly branch. The background incorporates some diagonal patterned bands and quaker-like motifs. I wanted this piece to be very bright and cheerful. A perfect stitch for summer!
Cross-stitch pattern by Lucy Beam featuring a beautiful winter swan with a snowman and snowflakes.
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct. Old Man's Beard from Lapin Loops with Gentle Arts and DMC floss. The stitch count is 93 x 87 and the finished size is 5.17" x 4.83".
His feathers are windswept, but his little hat is still professionally straight. The pigeon lands and hops along your windowsill. He's carrying a bright envelope in his beak- And it's addressed to you! You've got mail!
Model stitched on 16 count Sea Spray by Wichelt with DMC floss. The stitch count is 86 x 107 and the finished size is 5.4" x 6.7".
Cross stitch pattern from Sister Lou Stitches featuring the phrase "There is one in every bunch" with ducklings by a pond.
Pattern is stitched on 18 ct. Zweigart Stormy Clouds with DMC and Gentle Arts floss. The stitch count is 94 x 94 and the finished size is 5.22" x 5.22".
In 1894, in the small town of Pouance, there lived a young girl named Lea
Letourneur. Unlike many embroiderers of her time, who endlessly repeated their neat red alphabets, Lea dreamed of light, of flowers, and of birds. Stitch by stitch, her needle traced an alphabet bursting with life, bordered... Read more about Lea Letourneur 1894 - Cross Stitch Pattern
Cross stitch pattern from Stitches By Ethel featuring a charming cardinal giving a Christmas candy cane to the moon!
Model stitched on 28 count Raw Natural Cashel fabric using The Gentle Arts, Classic Colorworks and DMC floss. Stitch count: 67 x 80. Finished size is 4.79 in wide X 5.71 in high.
This cross stitch pattern by Annie Beez is inspired by Sense and Sensibility, published in 1812 by Jane Austen. This quote comes from the novel when the character Edward Ferrers finally comes to propose to Eleanor after she has given up all hope, (believing him to be married to Lucy Steele), "My... Read more about Mr. Ferrars' Confession - Cross Stitch Pattern
"Live gently upon the earth." An idyllic setting with birds, butterflies and bees includes an image of a gentle lady caring for the land around her home. But living gently means not only treating the earth with kindness, but also yourself and others around you. This piece is a reminder to... Read more about Live Gently - Cross Stitch Pattern
Stitch count is 80w x 321h, finished size is 5 3/4" x 23" on 14ct. Our model is stitched on 28ct white Jobelan over 2 threads. It is displayed on a pair of 6" Stoney French Curl fabric holders. The model is embellished with 8 Victorian gold glass seed beads and 112 rich red antique seed beads. It is also adorned with 1 small mettalic gold star buttons and 3 sparkle red heart buttons.
The Hello Mystery book by Teresa Kogut features 8 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.
This eagle family is the newest addition to the animal stack/trio series. I've always wanted to do an eagle family, but my drafts were always so mean-looking when I'd revisit them. Eagles certainly don't have a warm and fuzzy nature, but mine looked a bit too much like they had rabies, so I... Read more about Freedom Flock - Patriotic Cross Stitch Pattern
Cross stitch pattern from JEDxStitch featuring a fun geometric design with cherries and a magpie bird!
The model is stitched on 40 count "Beetroot" linen by Fox & Rabbit using 1 strand of floss over 2 linen threads. Stitch count is 140w x 180h. Finished size is 7" x 9" for the model on 40 count. (10 x 12.9 inches on 14 count.)
Cross stitch pattern by Teresa Kogut featuring a sweet blue house with birds flying over head and the word "Hope".
Pattern stitched on 40 count Gallow's Hill by Needle and Flax with Classic Colorworks, DMC, Gentle Arts, and Weeks Dye Works floss (includes DMC conversion). The stitch count is 105 x 74 and the finished size is 5 1/4" x 3 3/4".
Cross stitch pattern from Stitches By Ethel featuring a mouse offering a candy corn treat to a crow perched atop a pumpkin!
Model stitched on 28 ct. Vintage Pecan Butter by Lakeside Linens using DMC thread. Stitch count is 81 x 55.
This is the first pattern of 9 from the "For the Birds" 2017 Loose Feathers series. Model stitched on 36 Ct. Wren by Picture this Plus over two threads using Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 91x91. Finished Size: 6" x 6"
This cross stitch pattern from Crocette a Gogo features a cute nine patch with spring animals playing in the flowers!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Natural linen with DMC and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 157 x 157. Finished size is 9.64" x 9.64".
These two patriotic peacocks should prove to be popular this year and beyond as we celebrate America's birthday! The rich blues and reds really pop on this piece.
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct. Agua Fresca linen by Grace Notes with DMC floss. The stitch count is 117 x 72 and the finished size is 7.3" x 4.5".
Cross stitch pattern from Primrose Cottage Stitches featuring birds on a branch with Christmas stockings!
Pattern is stitched on 28 ct Light Taupe Lugana using Colour and Cotton and DMC threads with full DMC conversion. Stitch count is 85w x 44h. Finished size is 6.07" x 3.14".
Model stitched over two using 32 Ct. Putty for the two smaller crows and 32 Ct. Copper Penny for the larger crow using DMC floss and Weeks Dye Works.
Stitch count 60 x 60 for smaller pillows and 94 x 68 for the larger pillow.
This is the 3rd pattern of 9 from the "For the Birds" 2017 Loose Feathers series. Model stitched over two threads on 36 Ct. Oaken by Picture this Plus using Weeks Dye Works Floss. Stitch Count: 91x91. Finished Size: 6" x 6"
Celebrate the best season of the year with this fall focused piece that features a Stellers Jay and all the signs that autumn is upon us. Have a Steller Fall!
Model stitched on 32ct 'Murkwood' Lugana by Atomic Ranch Fabrics with DMC floss. The stitch count is 162 x 173 and the finished size is 10.13" x 10.81".
The birds in this design are inspired by the Pacific wren. The three birds have a geometric patterning and some unusual colors. Two of the birds feature colors loosely based on the natural colors of the Pacific wren, while the final bird has a pink hue. I originally imagined this piece to... Read more about Pink Wren - Cross Stitch Pattern
The fifth design in my Blueberry Ridge Gardens Series. This section has a cute nesting bird, a fox and a wheelbarrow full of flowers. Just one more to come in the series!
Pattern is stitched on 40 count Milk & Honey by Fiber on a Whim using Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 120 x 120. Finished size: approx 6" x 6".
Liberty Rose - two designs! Stitch count 82x96 stitched over two on 32 Ct. Vintage Lentil, and 49x96 on Vintage Examplar by Lakeside Linens using Weeks Dye Works.
Cross stitch pattern from JEDxStitch featuring a blue and purple themed geometric design with a blue jay and blueberries!
Stitched on 40 ct. Fiber on a Whim "Malachite" linen using DMC & Threadworx floss one strand over two. Stitch count is 140 x 180 and the finished size is 7" x 9".
Cross stitch pattern from New York Dreamer featuring a fun Christmas design with a snowman, birds, and ornaments hanging from tree limbs.
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct. Stormy Night linen with Weeks Dye Works, Gentle Arts, and DMC floss. The stitch count is 85 x 55 and the finished size is 5.31" x 3.44".
As dusk drapes the graveyard in shades of ash and ember, two feathered figures take an evening wander beneath the crescent moon. Cloaked in elegance, with pointed faces sharp as their wit, they walk claw in claw, a pair of shadowed souls bound by more than time.
Pattern is stitched on 14 count Aida using DMC floss. Stitch count is 112 x 140. Finished size is 8" x 10".
An aviary featuring strange and interesting birds, both living and extinct. Includes an illustrated index to identify each animal. Finished Stitch A Long!
Stitched on 36ct linen using DMC threads. Stitch count is 181 x 226 and the finished size is 10.06" x 12.56".
Cross stitch pattern from The Artsy Housewife featuring a sweet owl with gentle colors!
Flora is stitched on 32 ct Dirty Linen by Zweigart with Roxy Floss Co. and a Full DMC conversion. Stitch count is 101w x 157h. Finished size is 6.5" x 10".
Cross stitch pattern from Robin Pickens featuring a cardinal in winter on a pine cone!
Pattern is stitched on Prim 25 count Lugana by Lori Holt using DMC floss.
Stitch count is 66 x 95. Finished size is 25 count Lugana (over two): 5 3/8" x 7 5/8".
This was designed for a retreat in 2025 at Quilter's Station. It is a companion to Kindness Makes Friends, and has the same stitch count and base fabric, as well as some of the same floss colors. Don't miss small
surprises like a sewing machine on the roof and little quilt squares.
This is the second pattern of 9 from the "For the Birds" 2017 Loose Feathers series. Model stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Ale linen with Weeks Dye Works or DMC floss. Stitch Count: 92W x 91H. Finished Size: 6" x 6"
The Turkey is here! This gentle turkey hen wanders through the autumn woods, surrounded by falling leaves and the warm, earthy tones of the season. A cozy and rustic addition to the Year In The Woods II series.
Cross stitch pattern from Stacy Nash Primitives featuring a hen character inspired by the classic folktale. It's part of the Animal Crackers series and includes a sewing roll.
Patterns are stitched on 36 ct linen using Weeks Dye Works threads.
Stitch Counts and Finished Sizes:
Henny Penny: 84 x 114; 5" x 7"
Sewing Roll: 171 x 69; 10" x 4.25"
Visitor in the Garden brings our friendly black bird to a garden of fancifully large roses. Graphic leaves add to the modern/retro feel of this design. The Coven fabric line for Halloween has a coordinating quilt called "Visitor Among the Roses" and this cross stitch is based off that quilt... Read more about Visitor In The Garden - Cross Stitch Pattern