Cross stitch kit from Design Works featuring a Christmas stocking with many Christmas ornaments!
Create a beautiful cross stitch stocking with this kit. This package contains 14 count Aida cloth, embroidery floss, backing fabric, a needle, and fully illustrated instructions. Finished size: 17 inches long. Design: Ornaments. Made in USA.
Cross stitch kit from Design Works featuring Christmas stocking with Santa Claus!
Create a beautiful cross stitch stocking with this kit. This package contains 14 count Aida cloth, embroidery floss, backing fabric, sequins, beads, a needle, and fully illustrated instructions. Finished size: 17 inches long. Design: Candy Land Santa. Made in USA.
Cross stitch kit from Design Works featuring Santa Claus skiing with reindeer!
Create a beautiful cross stitch stocking with this kit. This package contains 14 count Aida cloth, embroidery floss, backing fabric, sequins, beads, a needle, and fully illustrated instructions. Finished size: 17 inches long. Design: Skiing Santa. Made in USA.
Beautiful designs and top quality materials make Design Works one of the top cross stitch kit makers worldwide. This package contains 11 count Aida, 100% cotton embroidery floss, one 8-inch embroidery hoop, one needle and fully illustrated chart and instructions. Finished Size: 8 inch round
Beautiful designs and top quality materials make Design Works one of the top cross stitch kit makers worldwide. This package contains 14 count Aida, 100% cotton embroidery floss, one 4-inch embroidery hoop, one needle and fully illustrated chart and instructions. Finished Size: 4 inch round.
Beautiful designs and top quality materials make Design Works one of the top cross stitch kit makers worldwide. This package contains 14 count Aida, 100% cotton embroidery floss, one needle, alphabet and numbers for personalization, and fully illustrated chart and instructions. Finished Size: 11 X 14 inches.
Beautiful designs and top quality materials make Design Works one of the top cross stitch kit makers worldwide. This package contains 14 count Aida, 100% cotton embroidery floss, one needle, alphabet and numbers for personalization, and fully illustrated chart and instructions. Finished Size: 11 X 14 inches.
Cross stitch pattern by Pansy Patch Quilts and Stitchery featuring the sentiment "Love" with a quaint little fountain and floral design!
Model stitched 36ct Antique Lace linen from Seraphim using a mixture of Gentle Art, Weeks Dye Works and Classic Colorworks thread. Stitch count is 200w x 129h.
This three dimensional white cat is worked in reds, green and gold and features two reindeer.
Pattern stitched on 32 ct white belfast linen using DMC floss, Krienik braids, Anchor threads, and Mill Hill beads. Stitch count it38 x 59. Approx size is 2.25"x 3.75"
Oval Beech Embroidery Hoop is the ultimate in hoops for hand or machine embroidery! Made of hardwoods with a finely finished surface. Slips easily under a machine presser foot for machine embroidery. This package contains one 4" x 6" oval beech wood embroidery hoop.
This sampler features a lion, a camel, and large colorful flowers. The design was stitched over 2 threads on 40 Ct. linen and is suitable for all skill levels. The stitch count for each design is 244 W x 230 H.
Note from the designer - "Eleanor Parr created this amazing and unique sampler some time before 1835. The border of birds encircled by vines and leaves is unprecedented. Fleurs de lys embellish each of the four corners surrounding a central reserve containing a traditional verse, floral sprays... Read more
Note from the designer - "Typical of so many Scottish samplers, Elizabeth Masterton's features an abundance of initials (likely familial), rows of evergreen trees, peacocks with seven tail feathers, and the now famous mansion house fronted by a pillared fence and gates enclosing sheep. Apart... Read more
Note from the designer - "This picture was originally designed to be used as a cushion or footstool cover, or perhaps as a decorative vignette inserted into the top of a wooden box for storing precious objects. Executed entirely in cross stitch, its most prominent characters are a large squirrel... Read more
Note from the designer - "An intensely stitched and well-planned sampler, this unusual piece probably originated in Pennsylvania. The allegorical figure hovering over the house could represent Liberty. The unconnected border of floating honeysuckle is unique, as well as the little pastoral vignettes in the lower register." Rated for beginners.
Note from the designer - "At age nine in 1818, Sarah Dutnel created this unusual "tree of life" sampler. A traditional carnation and tulip border in subtle, earthy shades of gold, brown, and cream surrounds the tree. Dogs, deer, birds, stars, potted plants, trees and flowers flank the... Read more
Note from the designer - "Designed after a mid-eighteenth century New Hampshire sampler, this piece is delightfully naive with its oversized animals, insects, and birds. Around 1760, the New-Hampshire Gazette began publishing advertisements for girls' schools, placed by female instructresses,... Read more
Note from the designer - "Adapted from an English sampler dated 1783. The original sampler from which this piece was adapted measures 15-1/2" x 12-1/2", and was stitched over one thread of linen on approximately 50-thread-count glazed linen. The house on the left alone, which measures 71... Read more
This American sampler was stitched on a loosely woven homespun linen with vegetable-dyed silk threads. Despite its size and simplicity, the design is striking, delicate, and well-balanced. Eunice Morton was born in 1783 in Gorham County, Maine. Sometime in 1809-1810, she married Jesse Harding, and... Read more
A unique four-sided geometric border is the highlight of this American sampler, consisting of nine rows of letters and numerals surrounded by a counted satin stitch sawtooth inner border. The design looks like something that might have inspired the Dutch artist Piet Mondrian. I have not been able... Read more
This is a beautiful sampler from Norwich (Norfolk, United Kingdom), possibly stitched at a school run by one Mrs. Wright or her descendent (hence the initials "MW" below Elizabeth's name in the attribution). A list of teachers in Norwich in 1783 includes Wright, Massey, and Cheetleburgh. The... Read more
Note from the designer - "At the age of fourteen, Mary Lee stitched this beautiful band sampler with a good assortment of flowers, birds, swans, squirrels, and other traditional motifs. Worked into the center of a band in tight, precise stitches, is the cautionary aphorism "In thy youth... Read more
Note from the designer - "A characteristically northern German sampler, this example from Hamburg consists of random symbolic spot motifs, with a unifying central scene and borders. Religious symbols are commonly found on almost all continental samplers, and Adam and Eve in particular is often... Read more
Note from the designer - "This unusual sampler is probably of Scottish origin. The distinctive French-inspired mansion house and the peacocks are commonly found on Scottish samplers. Adam and Eve are realistically stitched in the Garden, by effectively working two quite simple stitches together:... Read more
Note from the designer - "Several band samplers very similar to this one are in the collection of the Victoria & Albert Museum in London as well as in other important collections. This particular sampler came from the collection of The Scarlet Letter, and is now in a private collection. A... Read more
This letterndoek (lettering) form of Dutch sampler appears from the late 17th through the early 19th century. It is easy to recognize by its horizontal shape, and beautifully illuminated lettering, interspersed with various symbolic shapes and Biblical motifs. The color scheme used on so many of... Read more
Note from the designer - "Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Elisabeth Hoover and one other student of the former Mrs. Galligher of Lancaster are known to have named Mrs. Leah Bratten on their samplers in 1803. The twin Bratten sisters, Leah and Rachel, both married schoolmasters, kept schools with them,... Read more
This is a reproduction of an English sampler that features a four-sided carnation border, centering many intricate organic petit point motifs. The large mansion house dominates the central reserve, standing above an extensive pasture occupied by two very large and cockeyed sheep. These imaginative... Read more
Note from the designer: "This northern German sampler consists of random symbolic spot motifs, with a simple zigzag border. Religious symbols are commonly found on continental samplers. On this example, we find the wreath carried by angels (the wreath as a symbol for eternal life): the ship... Read more
Note from the designer: "Who would love this world or prize whats in it
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This brilliant English traditional band sampler comes from the collection of the Victoria & Albert Museum. Drawing on traditional sampler motifs of the 17th... Read more
Note from the designer: "The flight into Egypt is a biblical event described in the Gospel of Matthew. Soon after Mary and Jesus were visited by the Magi, who had learned that King Herod intended to kill the male infants in that region, an angel appeared to Joseph in a dream telling him to flee... Read more
Note from the designer: "This original design blends a mid-18th century floral sampler border with a late 18th century lettering and cartouche style, and a mid-19th century sentiment. Instructions are provided for working the sampler in a different color scheme (red, blues, greens) on a neutral... Read more
"Bee Mine" Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Black Evenweave fabric with Classic Coloroworks floss. Stitch Count: 99x50. Finished size: 7" x 3.5".
Stitch count: 70x98. Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 count Black Evenweave fabric with Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch count: 70x98. Finished size: 5"x7"