Forbidden Fiber Co has some of the prettiest thread colors out there, and I'm excited to release another design using some of them! Using a gorgeous red, some joyful shades of green, and beautiful blues, this Bible verse from the book of James matched up quite nicely with a Christmas theme.
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I especially love several specific things about this one: the beautiful verse from Deuteronomy (Thank You, Lord for your many blessings), the way the windows look real thanks to the variegated floss (thanks, Weeks Dye Works!), the changeability of the main accent color to match one's decor (the... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from My Big Toe Designs featuring the bible verse "She seeks wool and flax and works willingly with her hands. Proverbs 31:13"!
The pattern is stitched on 32 ct. Country French Cafe Mocha linen using Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch count is 137w x 236h. Finished size is 8.56 in wide X 14.75 in high.
A large sampler inspired by Berlin woolwork and other antique sampler motifs. It contains a quote from the Bible, various animal motifs and floral ornaments. An alphabet chart is added for personalization. "He will alson send you rain for the seed you sow in the ground and the food that comes... Read more
Cross Stitch pattern from My Big Toe Designs featuring the phrase "In You Lord my God I put my trust Psalm 25:1"!
Pattern is stitched on 28 ct. Jobelan, China Pearl using Weeks Dye Works floss and a button from Just Another Button company. Stitch count is 71w x 71h.
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.
Cross stitch pattern from Sweet Wing Studio featuring a quilting star pattern with the phrase "God is good all the time"!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 ct Coconut Solid Evenweave by Fabric Flair with Classic Colorworks and The Gentle Arts with DMC conversions. Stitch Count: 97w x 97h. Finished size:6.125"w x 6.125"h.
Cross stitch pattern from La d Da featuring Adam & Eve in the Garden of Eden.
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Aspen by Weeks Dye Works with Classic Colorworks, DMC and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 152W x 158H. Finished size: 8.4" x 8.7"
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!
Note from the designer: "This intricate and involved sampler features many traditional German sampler motifs dating from the sixteenth century including a large parrot, a peacock with silver tips on its wings, the Lamb of God, as well as a depiction of the Crucifixion flanked by Mother Mary and... Read more
"Our Father which art in Heaven, hallowed by thy name. Thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on Earth as it is in Heaven. Give us this day our daily bread, and forgive us our debts as we forgive our debtors. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. For thine is the kingdom and... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Sweet Wing Studio featuring the scripture "Fear not for I am with you / Be not dismayed for I am your God. Isaiah 41:10". Stitch count 103w x 107h.
Note from the designer: The Lord is our shelter, just like an umbrella shields us from the rain and storms, and we can find refuge under His strength.
Cross stitch pattern from Silver Creek Samplers featuring an idyllic farm on the top and a young child with a puppy on the bottom. Included for stitching friends outside of the United States is an alternate barn chart without the flag.
Model stitched on "May Day-Subtle" 18 count... Read more
"As for me and my house we will serve the lord." - Joshua 24.15
Model stitched on 30 count Natural (or Portobello) Linen with Gentle Arts Sampler Threads. Comes with beads, buttons, and bonus thread tag chart inside! Stitch count 126W x 47H. Approximate design size 8.5" x... Read more
Cross Stitch pattern from My Big Toe Designs featuring the bible verse "Be anxious for nothing but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds in... Read more
Four coordinating designs from Shepherd's Bush. Each design has been stitched on 32 count linen using Weeks Dye Works threads and Gentle Arts Sampler Threads. Each fabric used was cut to 9" x 9". Chart lists DMC equivalents, but notes that "DMC equivalents are not an exact match. Please... Read more
What makes this early Victorian English sampler so intriguing are the wonderfully naive figures of Adam, Eve and St. Michael flanking the Tree of Life. St. Michael's sword is drawn to slay the serpent, but he hardly looks formidable with his large feet and doughy body. Playskool-like Adam and Eve... Read more
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
"Ask and it will be given, Believer, Commit your way, Do good, Encourage, Forgive, Give joyfully ,Hope, Increase your faith, Joy, Know His love, Listen, Make peace, Never give up, Open heart, Pray without ceasing, Quiet time, Renew, Seek, Trust, Use your gifts, Virtue, Walk humbly, eXalt all the... Read more
Model stitched over two on 36 Ct. Olde Town Blend using Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts and Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count 131x425. (approximate size 14x30) (DMC alternates are 3816 223 780 729 738 840 842 712 732 3777) (NOTE: Frame was found at an antique store)
"Blessed are the poor in spirit for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven. Blessed are those that mourn for they will be comforted. Blessed are the meek for they will inherit the Earth. Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for they will be filled....."
This pattern by Little House Needleworks features the word "Bethlehem" surrounded by related animals and imagery.
Model stitched over two threads on 30 Ct. Natural Raw linen using Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch count: 187 x 46 and the finished size is 12.47" x 3.07".
Pattern by Plum Street Samplers featuring two Christmas themed animal designs that may have been on Noah's Ark! Crocodiles and Giraffes!
Models stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Patriot's Brew linen with Weeks Dye Works floss, DMC floss, and Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 58 x 48 and the finished size is 3.22" x 2.67" for each ornament.
"Make a Joyful Noise Unto the Lord". Vines and Bluebirds border the words from Psalm 100 to create an inspirational way to declare God's glory. A garden gate leading to a lush meadow is centered between the verses. Each chart pack comes with a full color image, chart, DMC floss color guide,... Read more
Add a little serenity to your home with this heartfelt verse stitched with a colorful forest background. Perfect for gifting to a loved one in recovery, or anyone who needs positive words of encouragement, this piece will offer everyday inspiration.
Stitch count 154w X 196h. Finished size on 14-ct fabric 11-1/4" X 14-1/4".
. Model stitched on 14 Count Ivory Aida Fabric.
"Lord make me an instrument of your peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love. Where there is injury, pardon. Where there is doubt, faith. Where there is despair, hope. Where there is sadness, joy. O Divine Master, grant that I may not so much seek to be consoled as to console; to be... Read more
"For it is by Grace we are saved" Model was stitched on 35 Ct. Parchment Linen by Weeks Dye Works using Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 97W x 65H.
"The grass withers and the flower fades but the word of our God endures forever." Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Country French Cafe Mocha linen with Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 137W x 236H. Finished size: 8 1/2" x 14 3/4".
Model stitched on 32 Ct. Flax Belfast Linen with Needlepoint Silks (Gothic Red Range - 10 meters, Old English Range - 60 Meters). Stitch Count: 240W x 400H.
"Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others as faithful stewards of God's grace. Serve one another humbly in love. Be sure to fear the Lord and serve Him faithfully with all your heart. The greatest among you should be like the youngest and the one who rules like the... Read more
"All to Jesus I surrender. All to Him I freely give. All to thee my blessed Savior, I surrender all. I will ever love and trust Him in His presence daily live."
Model stitched on 30 Ct. Gray linen by Weeks Dye Works with Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 127W x 139H.
"John 3:16-18 For God so loveth the world that he hath given his only begotten son that whosoever believeth in him should not perish but have eternal life. For God sent not his son into the world that he should condemn the world but that the would through him might be saved. He that believeth in... Read more
This stunning representation of the Lord's Prayer was stitched on 32 Ct. Vintage Country Grain Belfast linen with Needlepoint Silks (934 and 106). DMC equivalents provided. The stitch count is 240W x 392H. Finished size is 15 in wide X 24.5 in high.
"Those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength, they will soar on wings like eagles, they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint - Isaiah 40:31". Model stitched on 32 Ct. Lambswool Jobelan with Crescent Colours floss. Stitch Count: 96W x 131H.
"Be still and know that I am God" - Model stitched on 32 Ct. Ivory Jobelan with Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 88W x 91H. Buttons from Just Another Button Company sold separately.
Model stitched on 20 ct linen using DMC, Weeks Dye Works, Gentle Arts & Rainbow Gallery Wisper (W97). Stitch count 115 x 68 and the finished size is 11.5" x 6.8". Embellished with Folk Art Bird button (included on the list)