"Birds of a feather flock together!" Birds of every kind join together in this design - includes a rooster, owl, turkey, and even a penguin!
Model stitched on 32 Ct. Summer Khaki Belfast linen with The Gentle Art Sampler threads and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 112W x 43H. Design Size: 7" x 3". Buttons from Just Another Button Company sold separately.
September, October, November - Autumn is the "Season of Plenty." Model stitched on 28 Ct. Navy Bean linen from Lakeside Linens with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 77W x 77H.
"Come to my table and share with me warm ginger bread cookies and cranberry tea". Model stitched on 40ct. Vintage River Willow Linen with Classic Colorworks Thread. Stitch Count is 118 x 128.
Model stitched on 30 count Americana Blend linen using Crescent Colours and DMC floss. Stitch count: 121w x 96h. The finished size is approximately 7-3/4" x 6-1/2" when using the recommended fabric. If using a fabric that is not hand dyed the finished size will be slightly larger than the measurements stated.
Model stitched on 40 Ct. Pearled Barley from Lakeside Linens using one strand of Needlepoint Inc. Silk over two threads of linen. Stitch Count: 181W x 125H. Design Size: 10" x 7"
"Zippity do da, Zippity ay. My o my what a wonderful day!" Model stitched on 35ct. Tin Roof linen using Needlepoint Silk (or DMC 414, 415, 522, 831 and 931). Stitch count: 252w x 65h.
"If All our Troubles were hung on a line, You would take yours & I would take mine." Model stitched on 35ct. Beige Linen with Needlepoint Inc Silks (985). Weeks Dye Work Thread alternates are (Lodon fog, Pelican Gray, Tiger's Eye, Loden, Charcoal, Brick, and Bark). DMC alternates are 3782 3787 434 611 844 3857 936. Stitch count is 232 X 74
"Do Not Worry - birds do not sow or reap yet the Lord God feeds them." Model was stitched on 28 Ct. linen of your choice using DMC floss.
Stitch Count: 118 x 84. Design Size: 8" x 6".
"I value my garden more for being full of blackbirds than cherries." Model stitched two over two on 30 Ct. Putty Linen by Weeks Dye Works using Valdani Vintage Hues Sampler Collection. Stitch count: 137W x 108H. Finihsed Size: 10" x 8"
Cross stitch pattern from Running With Needle and Scissors featuring Santa Claus riding a bird to deliver toys for Christmas!
The pattern is stitched on 40 ct Vintage Country Mocha fabric using Weeks Dye Works, Gentle Arts, Classic Colorworks and DMC floss. Stitch count is 90 x 73. Finished size is 4.5" x 3.65".
Model stitched two over two on 28 Ct. Raw Natural Cashel using DMC floss. Stitch Count: 45W x 57H. Design Size: 3.25" x 4". Finishing Instructions Included. Color Chart.
This 19th century American reproduction sampler features a brown bird on a tree branch. Rated for beginners. Model stitched on 35 count hand dyed linen using either cotton or silk thread. Two versions of the sampler graph have been furnished: one executed with a drawn partially freehand split and... Read more
Note from the designer - "This wonderful English sampler has to be an original inspired composition by a very clever young girl with a singular artistic vision! Potbellied cherubs fly trumpeting alongside a doughy, asexual Adam and Eve, beneath whom perch an enormous plumed Bird of Paradise on a... Read more
The canvaswork piece from which this bell pull was derived is a book cover, and dates to the first quarter of the 17th century. square tent stitched vignettes, reproduced here in the panels of the bell pull covered the book's spine vertically. It seems appropriate that the allegorical figures of... Read more
I own a number of Pennsylvania-German show towels, and actually started collecting them before I ever knew I'd be moving to Pennsylvania! I found a new (to me) show towel this year, and have reproduced this really folk-arty pair of birds from it. This is the third in the series, and models and... Read more
Thanksgiving is my family's favorite holiday, but it seems as though it has become the kick-off to the Christmas season lately. Ok, this year is even worse, the Christmas trees are already up in shops! This needlework set takes back this particularly American holiday and celebrates the... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Stitching With The Housewives featuring birds and flowers on the scale in this May themed weigh in!!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Tea Dyed Monaco fabric with Classic Colorworks floss, DMC conversions listed. Stitch count is 84 x 98. Finished size: 6" x 7".
Cross stitch pattern from Sweet Wing Studio featuring colorful birds carrying American flags with the phrase "Free Birds"!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 28 ct. Whisper Lugana by Zweigart with Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss with DMC conversions. Stitch Count: 116w x 32h. Finished size: 8.25" x 2.25".
This is the last one in my Little Seasons series. Featuring two chubby purple birds, snowflakes, snowdrops, a snowman, and other wintery motifs, this design could be displayed throughout the upcoming chilly season.
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Graceful Grey linen by Wichelt using Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts and DMC threads. Stitch count is 88 x 55.
For this designer: As the year winds down you can celebrate resilience and new beginnings with a winter phoenix. The chart also includes two optional text blocks - "A Life Born of Fire" and "You Have Seen My Descent, Now Witness My Rising."
It is a 'Two Ways' design: a single design (chart) with two colorways (color keys). The use of two different fabric colors (as well as different thread colors) gives the design a dramatically different look. Two (gray or beige) birdies are surrounded by colorful wildflowers.
Model is stitched on 16 count Regency or Black Aida using DMC threads. Stitch count is 123 x 75
This is a revised version of an old design (#113). The original 2015 design has been out of print and I decided to rework it. JABC buttons are included. A cardinal is perched atop a basket of winterberry leaves berries.
Pattern is stitched on Fog Cashel using DMC threads. Stitch count is 80 x 112.