XStitch the Rainbow is back this year with 20 designers participating in the fantastic challenge of creating a 60 x 60 (or less) design using 4 beautiful colors provided by ThreadworX. This year's theme is "Night Garden" and I decided on a nine patch arrangement, perhaps reminiscent of a... Read more
Cross Stitch pattern from My Big Toe Designs featuring the bible verse "A Friend Loves at All Times. Proverbs 17:17"!
Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 ct. Country French Cafe Mocha linen with The Gentle Arts thread. Stitch Count: 86w x 58h. Finished size is 6.14 in wide X 4.14... Read more
A sweet bunny and soft lamb look up in reverence at the beautiful cross in this tender Easter design. Featuring the Bible verse Matthew 28:6, He is not here, for He has risen, just as He said.
The model was stitched on 32 ct Mary Lugana by Grace Notes Fabrics using Classic Colorworks, The Gentle Arts, and DMC floss. Stitch Count: 59w x 94h.
Cross Stitch pattern from My Big Toe Designs featuring the phrase "The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit Psalm 34:18"!
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct. Fiber on a Whim Belfast linen, Affogato using Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch count is 67 x 99.
"The Lord will go before me. He will be with me. He will never leave me nor forsake me. I will not be afraid and I will not worry. DET 31:8" This is pretty much I "go to" scripture. There are SO many things to worry about and be afraid of in today's world, I need a reminder that... Read more
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Clay/Barn Grey linen using Gentle Arts floss with DMC Conversions. Stitch count is 245 x 421.
"Be Thou my vision, O Lord of my heart
Naught be all else to me, save that Thou art
Thou my best thought, by day or by night
Waking or sleeping, Thy... Read more
"Yet not as I will, but as you will." This humble cross stitch can comfort anyone searching for the quiet serenity that prayer and meditation can bring. Share a sense of inner calm with this intricate design in cool tones of blue, lavender and green, featuring praying hands surrounded by an... Read more
"I am a lost sheep gone astray, Shepherd find me this I pray. Oh Shepherd, listen to my prayer & keep me in thy loving care."
Model stitched over 2 threads on 20 Ct. Dunes aida from Fiber on a Whim (or fabric of your choice) with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 147x131. Finished size: 7 3/8" x 6 1/2". Stitch on fabric of your choice.
Cross stitch pattern from Stoney Creek featuring an owl on a branch and the phrase "He will cover you with his feathers and under his wings you will find refuge. Psalm 91:4"
Model stitched on 28 ct Legacy Cashel linen by Picture This Plus using DMC and Weeks Dye Works threads with optional Mill Hill beads. Stitch count: 143w x 77h
Cross stitch pattern from Stoney Creek Collection featuring the phrase "It was not nails that held him to the cross. It was His love for you and me"!
Pattern is stitched on 28 ct White chocolate linen using Weeks Dye Works and DMC floss, as well as embellishments from Mill Hill. Stitch count is 66w x 91h.
"My cup overflows with blessing. Psalm 23:5" Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Lambswool Jobelan with Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 70W x 42H. Finished size: 5" x 3".
The verse refers back to God's mercy on Adam and Eve as they were evicted from the Garden of Eden.. they would now have to till the ground for their food, but nevertheless God's grace would be with them. And that is quite evident when fall's bounty is upon us!
These four beautiful women make for the perfect Christmas project. With white wings and stunning dresses, this pattern will be a great addition to your collection.
Models stitched on fabric of your choice with DMC floss, Kreinik braid and Mill Hill beads. Stitch Count for each angel is 67 x 88 and the finished size is 4.79" x 6.29" on 28 ct. fabric.
Cross stitch pattern from Kitty and Me featuring a blue jay nestled among holly berries, accompanied by the scripture "Whatsoever things are lovely, think on these things. Phil. 4:8"!
Model stitched on 14 count antique white aida fabric with DMC floss. Stitch count 83w x 62h. Designed by Pamela Kellogg.
Cross stitch pattern from Kitty and Me featuring a bird, flowers, and bible verse "joy cometh in the morning - Psalm 30:5"
Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 ct. Vintage Evenweave with Gentle Art thread (or all DMC 471, 834, 3021, 920, 590, 712, 310, 469). Stitch Count: 100w x 147h. Finished size: 7 1/8" x 10 1/2". Designed by Pamela Kellogg
Cross stitch pattern from Kitty and Me featuring friendly angels in four themes!
Recommended fabric is white 14 count aida or perforated paper. Models stitched with DMC floss and Kreinik #4 braid. Stitch count: 69w x 76h each ornament. Finished size: 4.875" x 5.375" each ornament. Designed by Pamela Kellogg.
Cross stitch pattern from Reflets de Soie featuring a beautiful Virgin Mary surrounded by colored motifs.
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct linen using Soie D'Alger silk floss. Stitch count is 312 x 235. Required Au Ver A Soie Soie d'Alger 2928 and 3996 have been discontinued.
A derivative 17th-century canvas work picture. The Adam and Eve legend was a more popular theme on samplers after the early eighteenth century so this example is quite unusual. The pair are not often seen on earlier needleworks, even though most illustrated bibles of the sixteenth and seventeenth... Read more
Note from the designer: "German and Dutch samplers are known for their iconography, especially the symbolic religious motifs. This piece, reproduced from the collection of the Allentown Art Museum in Allentown, Pennsylvania, portrays many of these motifs. Adam and Eve, in particular, are often... Read more
This cross stitch pattern from Sweet Wing Studio features I Thessalonians 5:17 "Pray Without Ceasing."
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Bittersweet Lite Jobelan with Classic Colorworks, Gentle Art Sampler threads and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 111W x 34H. Finished size: 6.9" x 2.1".
"The birds of the air God takes care / Our world with abundance it yields / He delights in the creatures of the land and sea / but mostly the sheep of Cotswold fields"
Model stitched 1 over 2 on 40ct linen with Classic Colorworks, DMC, and Weeks Dye Works floss (DMC conversion included). Stitch count 324w x 256h and the finished size is 16.2" x 12.8".
"Give Thanks and look forward to A New Day.". "Everyday God invites us to reflect on the past with it's experiences of joys & sorrows and through God's Mercy & Grace, Give Thanks and look forward to A New Day."
Models stitched on 32 Ct. Beige linen with Gentle Art Sampler... Read more
Pattern by Little House Needleworks featuring part of a bible verse that says, "Fear not for I am with you; be not dismayed for I am your God. I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand."
Model stitched on 30 Ct. Natural linen with DMC... Read more
Part 2 of an 8 part series. Model is stitched on 36 count Wren Linen by Picture this Plus using Gentle Art Sampler Threads or DMC floss. Stitch Count: 170W x 100H