Graceful Cardinals adorn a holly filled basket. Model stitched on 14 count Fiddler's Lite cloth using DMC. Designed by Diane Arthurs. Stitch Count: 103W x 130H.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Dirty Cashel linen with Weeks Dye Works floss and Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 80W x 119H. Finished size approximately 5 3/4" x 8 1/2".
From Crossed Wing's commemorative hummingbird collection. The Calliope is the tiniest of the North American hummers. Model is stitched on 28 Ct. Whispering Pine using DMC floss. (optional Kreinik metallic BF008 & BF003) Stitch Count: 69W x 85H. Design Size: 6" x 7"
Two bluebirds enjoy their cozy home nestled amongst the wildflowers. Model stitched on 28 Ct. hand dyed linen using DMC floss. Stitch Count: 232W x 287H. Design Size: 17" x 21"
Model stitched on hand-dyed Desert linen by Crossed Wing Collection with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 70W x 87H. Design Size: 6" x 7" Optional: Kreinik Blending Filament, Madeira Rainbow or Accentuate in red, green, and rust.
Pretty & pink is the gorgeous flamingo in this new design from the Crossed Wing Collection. Model stitched on hand dyed Lily Pond fabric (lugana or linen)using DMC floss. Stitch Count: 121W x 122H.
Birdhouses of every shape and size are stitched in a single row in this Diane Arthurs' design. One DMC color is used (3345) making this is a beautiful, and enjoyable, project! Model stitched on 14 Ct. White Aida. Stitch Count: 42H x 282W.
The birds are singing in May's Flip-It Stamp. Includes 3 tiny buttons. Model stitched over two threads on 28 Ct. Lt Mocha Cashel Linen with Gentle Art Sampler Threads and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 47W x 47H.
From the Commemorative Hummingbirds of the World Collection - the selection for 2005 is "Anna's Hummingbird." The model was stitched on 28 Ct. hand dyed Fairy Ring linen by Crossed Wing Collection. Stitch Count: 72W x 88H. Design Size: 6" x 7"
The stunning Green Kingfisher is the companion piece to Belted Kingfisher and was stitched on Crossed Wing's 28 Ct. hand painted Whispering Pine linen. The stitch count is 151W x 173H. Design Size: 11" x 13"
"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.
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.
"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
Cross stitch pattern for an egg shaped needle book from Stacy Nash Primitives.
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Beige from Weeks Dye Works using Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch count is front - 49 x 67, back - 48 x 70, inside 34 x 63, and inside 37 x 56.
This design is one of 12 in the Feathered Friends Collaboration. 12 designers created a birdhouse-inspired design for each month of the year. As you can see, mine is for March! I was so thrilled to include a little robin surrounded by some pretty dogwoods (one of my favorite flowers, for sure).
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Did you know that a group of cardinals is called a "radiance?" This year the holiday card features radiant cardinals enjoying a gingerbread bird house! I couldn't decide which version I liked best so I included both.
The model is stitched on 40 count linen using Weeks Dye Works,... Read more
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."
Note from the designer: This was inspired by the traditional sampler motif of the "berry bowl" but I've filled my basket with birds and eggs! The bowl itself is more like a woven nest, to continue the theme (and give stitchers a chance to play with variegated floss).
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.
Cross Stitch pattern from Thistles featuring bird congregating around a birdhouse condo!
Pattern is stitched on 32 count Cauldron by Picture this Plus using The Gentle Arts, Weeks Dye Works and Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count is 118 x 104.
Cross Stitch pattern from Thistles featuring a pincushion with birds and flowers for every season!
Pattern is stitched on Belfast Linen Summer Khaki. Stitch count is 100w x 100h top; 400w x28h border. Finished size is 7.25 x 7.25 for top and 29 x 2 for border.
This pattern will create a nice pindrum with a spring theme. Includes instructions on how to make the pindrum.
Pattern is stitched on 32 count Milk & Honey by Fiber on a Whim with Gentle Arts floss (DMC Conversion included). Stitch count is 243 x 64. Finished size is 15.5 x 4 inches for 32 count fabric.
This collection by Teresa Kogut includes 9 different designs! They all feature lovely images of homes, flowers, trees, and pets.
"This Small Sampler" model stitched 1 over 2 on 56 count Little Bunny by XJuDesigns, using DMC and Classic Colorworks threads. Stitch count: 148w x... Read more
Dwelling Place is stitched on 40 ct Dunes at Dusk by LFA Linens using Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works and DMC floss. Stitch count it 284 x 318. Finished size: 14" x 15 1/2"
Dwelling Place Pillows is stitched on 40 ct Boston Tea Party by LFA Linens using Classic Colorworks,... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Teresa Kogut featuring a spring bird and pink flowers! Model stitched over 2 threads on 35 Ct. Baby's Breath linen with Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 84W x 95H. Finished size: 4.8" x 5.4"
Model stitched two over two on 32 Ct. Pear from Lakeside Linen using Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works and DMC floss. Stitch Count: 121x112. Design Size: 7 3/8" x 7"