Birds on the Temple is a reproduction of a sweet little antique sampler. While there is a set of initials and a year on the sampler, what really stood out to me was the birds sitting on the temple. I decided to use The Gentle Arts Simply Wool again for this one. It's such a joy to stitch with.... Read more about Birds on the Temple - Cross Stitch Pattern
Inspired by a vintage pincushion and Quaker samplers, I designed this sweet piece to celebrate my love of red thread and vintage stitching/sewing ephemera.
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 count Cappuccino linen by Fiber on a Whim with Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 108H x 108W. Finished size is 6.75 in wide X 6.75 in high.
I find myself drawn to creating pincushions & needlebooks - small, beautiful & functional works of art. Enjoy this 1st in a series of what I hope will be perfect mates: Pins & Needles.
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 about Pennsylvania Christmas Birds - Cross Stitch Pattern
Perched beneath a canopy of a flowering tree, this wise owl vows to watch over the Night Garden where flowers whisper, stars glow, and needles stitch dreams by the light of moonbeams. This is my owl-ficial contribution for the XStitch-the-Rainbow's Night Garden Collaboration using the ThreadworX... Read more about Night Owl - Cross Stitch Pattern
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 about Bountiful Thanksgiving - Cross Stitch Pattern
Cross stitch pattern from The Artsy Housewife featuring two snowy owls on top of a home decorated for Christmas!
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Lambswool Linen using Sulky 12 Wt. Cotton Petites thread with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 135 x 156. Finished size is 7" x 8".
Cross stitch pattern from Little Robin Designs featuring a lovely Christmas bird!
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Linen using Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks, and Gentle Arts threads. Not about DMC conversion: Where multiple DMC equivalents are listed, it's in order to faithfully... Read more about L'Oiseau De Noel - Christmas Cross Stitch Pattern
Cross stitch pattern from Frony Ritter Designs featuring two Halloween crows with the phrase "Nevermore"!
Pattern is stitched on 28 ct Black Licorice Linen by Grace Notes Fabrics using Sulky Filaine threads(not listed-1001, 3190, 3129). Stitch count is 84 x 67.
I just love a monochrome stitch! Easy to customize to a wide array of color choices, this piece was a dream to stitch. The colors I've chosen reproduce the original, but stitchers could stitch the design in color on a neutral background, or in a neutral color on a different, highly-colored... Read more about On a Low Branch - Cross Stitch Pattern
Cross stitch pattern from Cross Stitch Wonders featuring a beautiful Owl Ornament!
Model stitched on linen of choice using DMC thread. Versatile and cute no matter if stitched on a towel, fabric, plastic canvas, perforated paper or their matching wood blanks. Stitch count is 49w x 62h. Finished size on 14/28 count is 3.5" x 4.43".
Inspired by motifs from antique German patterns, these stylized doves are perched to proclaim Peace on Earth or the Latin Pax in Terra and are perfect to showcase throughout the winter months. Models are stitched on different fabrics, illustrating the varied options available with this design: Aztec... Read more about Peace On Earth - Christmas Cross Stitch Pattern
Bask in the warm glow of the holidays with this elegant design by Satsuma Street featuring a cozy couple and sparkling candles.
Stitched on 28 count Christmas Red by Wichelt using DMC threads. Stitch count is 107W x 68H. Finished size: 7.5" x 5" when stitched on 14 count or 28 count over two threads.
Cross stitch pattern from Homespun Elegance Ltd featuring a colorful Thanksgiving turkey!
Pattern is stitched on 30 ct Parchment from Weeks Dye Works using Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks and DMC floss. Stitch count is 37 x 58. Finished size: 2 1/2 x 3 3/4.
Beloved
Cross Stitch Pattern by Running with Needle and Scissors
Celebrate the timeless beauty of handwork with Beloved, a graceful sampler design filled with charm and elegance.
Stitch Count: 135w 165h
Model Fabric: 46 count Linen (stitcher may substitute fabric of choice)
Threads:... Read more about Beloved - Cross Stitch Pattern
The Country Cottage Ornaments - Pastel Collection consists of 12 designs that will be released consecutively for 12 months. The designs each have different stitch counts, and thus will be a variety of sizes. The fabric used for the models is Wichelt's 32 count Beautiful Beige Linen, but these... Read more about Pastel Collection 5 - Christmas Bird - Cross Stitch Pattern
Cross stitch pattern from The Artsy Housewife featuring an adorable flamingo!
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Old Gold from Fiber on a Whim using Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts, DMC, and Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 99 x 90.
I so loved the verse on the original Good Intentions design, I wanted to use it again! And I wanted it to be entirely different, and this one is! Ive designed two versions of the same design. One is a sampler stitched on 40-Count Seaweed linen from Fox and Rabbit, and the other is a pin drum... Read more about Good Intentions Revisited - Cross Stitch Pattern
This detailed botanical design is filled with intricate details like a nest, dainty wildflowers such as bleeding hearts and pansies, against a dramatic black canvas Elegant and classic, this looks great finished in a frame or on a decorative pillow!
Pattern is stitched on 14 ct Black Aida using DMC floss. Stitch count Stitch count 166 X 165. Finished size is 11 3/4" X 11 3/4".
This unique, elegant and sophisticated white counted cross stitch features Santa visiting his woodland friends in the north in a winter wonderland. This beautiful stocking is done in soft blues, whites and reds. A wintery stocking for a baby's first Christmas or anyone who appreciates the special... Read more about Father Winter and Friends Stocking - Cross Stitch Pattern
Air Mail February #6 the Rose Breasted Cockatoo (also commonly known as the Galah). Continuing this little series featuring feathery stamps! This is the sixth stamp, and quite possibly the cutest!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 28ct Aqua Blue Light Linen with Requires 12 colors of Sulky Petites, 1 color of Rainbow Gallery Petite Treasure Braid, and 4 colors of Mill Hill Beads. Stitch Count: 118w X 99h. Design Area: 8-3/8"w X 7"h.
Get ready to stitch up some tail feathers in the Chicken Club! Designed by Lori Holt of Bee in my Bonnet Co., these cute chickens are ready to fly the coop right into your needlework. You'll cross stitch a whole coop of happy chickens all year long! Each month we will release a new pattern in the... Read more about Chicken Club #7 - Edna - Cross Stitch Pattern
Get ready to stitch up some tail feathers in the Chicken Club! Designed by Lori Holt of Bee in my Bonnet Co., these cute chickens are ready to fly the coop right into your needlework. You'll cross stitch a whole coop of happy chickens all year long! The Percy Chicken Club #9 Cross Stitch Pattern... Read more about Chicken Club #9 - Percy - Cross Stitch Pattern
This pattern from JBW Designs features a tree full of colorful birds.
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. French Vanilla from R&R Reproductions with Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 144W x 107H. Finished size: 8 x 5.94.
This counted cross stitch pattern of a Blue Jay was created from the beautiful artwork of Claire Harkness. Only full cross stitches are used in this pattern. It is a black and white symbol pattern.
Model stitched on 14 ct white aida using DMC threads. Stitch Count: 97w x 142h.