"Plying our needle on linen with thread, our work with live on long after we're dead. Our gentle art gives us such pleasure. The stitchers before us we truly do treasure, for we are the sampler makers."
Model stitched on 36ct. Mocha linen from Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 167 x 106.
Note: The DMC conversion for Weeks Dye Works Occar is not listed.
Model stitched on 36 count "Stars Hollow blend" linen by R&R Reproductions using DMC floss. Stitch count is 45 x 52, 47 x 50, 45 x 51, 27 x 34. Finished sizes are 2.5" x 3", 2.5" x 2.75", 2" x 2.5".
"Pine cones, leafy sidewalks, crisp morning air." "Leaves are falling, Autumn is calling". Model stitched on 36 ct. Faun linen using Weeks Dye Works and DMC threads. Stitch count is 119 x 63.
The sampler model is stitched on 45 ct. Jersey Cream Legacy linen using Au ver a Soie 100/3 silk #SMS-241. Stitch count is 129 x 124. Oranments are shown on 32 count Cream Belfast linen using Classic Colorworks Belle Soie Silk Floss. Stitch counts vary. Finished with Lasy Dot Creates Modtherlode rayon ribbon.
Model stitched on 30 ct. Cocoa linen using DMC thread with Weeks Dye Works options available. Stitch count is 76 x 32. Finished size is approximately 5" x 2".
Cross stitch pattern from ScissorTail Designs featuring purple pumpkins!
Model stitched on 32 ct. Weeks Dye Works Cappuccino linen using Gentle Arts, Weeks Dye Works, DMC threads, and a button by Just Another Button Company.
Stitch counts:
Square design: 50 x 49:
Rectangle design: 71 x 20
Model stitched on 32 ct. Heritage Linen from Picture This Plus using DMC thread. Stitch count is 114 x 165. Finished size is 7.13 in wide X 10.31 in high.
Cross stitch pattern from Little House Needleworks featuring gingerbread men and other holiday treats accompanied by the sentiment "Cocoa cafe and bakery / cinnamon rolls - pastries - cookies - donuts - muffins - cakes - pies"!
Model stitched on 30 ct. Portobello linen from Acess Commodities using Classic Colorworks thread. Stitch count is 141 x 89.
Cross stitch pattern from Imaginating featuring a Christmas tree built out of peppermint treats with the sentiment "Peppermint kisses / Candy cane wishes"!
Model stitched on 14ct white aida using DMC floss. Stitch count 117w x 168h.
Cross stitch pattern from Shepherd's Bush featuring the moon rising over a graveyard with the sentiment "Moon take thy flight"!
Model stitched on 32ct Purple Passion linen from Wichelt using Weeks Dye Works and Classic Colorworks threads. Halloween Moon Button by Shepherd's Bush. Stitch count: 50w x 51h. Cut Size:
9" x 9".
Cross stitch pattern from Cottage Garden Samplings featuring a happy family of snowmen!
Model stitched on 40ct Alchemy linen from Picture This Plus using a mix of DMC and Weeks Dye Works thread. Stitch count is 152w x 148h. Finished size is 7.6 in wide X 7.4 in high.
Cross stitch pattern from Tiny Modernist featuring the eleventh design in the series, Sagittarius!
Model stitched over 2 on 32ct Chalkboard Black linen from Wichelt using DMC thread (with Anchor conversion 926, 874, 907, 90, 98, 206, 1070, 1076) Stitch count is 66w x 66h.
Cross stitch pattern from Tiny Modernist featuring six colorful moths!
Model stitched over 2 on 32ct Amazing Grey linen from Wichelt using DMC thread. Stitch count is 109w x 173h. Finished size is approx. 6.81 in wide X 10.81 in high on 32 ct.
Cross stitch pattern from Country Cottage Needleworks featuring two people standing among Christmas trees and presents, with the sentiment "Nutcracker village"! This is the first part of an eleven part series. Stitch count of this part is 118w x 71h.
Cross stitch pattern from Hands Across the Sea Samplers dated 1882!
Model is stitched using Zweigart based linen that was overdyed to the shade Marbled Khaki by xJuDesigns. The sampler is suitable fro stitching on aida, linen, and linaida. Stitch count is 145 x 105.
Cross stitch pattern from Jardin Prive featuring a very gnomey Christmas!
Stitch this model on your favorite fabric, Model stitched using DMC threads. Stitch count is 130 x 120.
Cross stitch pattern from Heartstring Samplery! Model stitched on Weeks Dye Works 32 ct. Aztec Red using Weeks Dye Works thread. Stitch count 117w x 117h.
Cross stitch pattern from Stoney Creek featuring Christmas ornaments titled "Ho Ho Choo-Choo" and "Keep on Truckin'"!
Model stitched over 2 on 28ct White Jobelan linen using DMC and Glissengloss Rainbow Blending thread. Stitch count for each ornament is 56w x 56h.
Finished sizes are 5" x 5"
Cross stitch pattern from Stoney Creek featuring Christmas ornaments titled "Santa Fore-ever" and "Up Up And Away"!
Model stitched over to on 28ct White Jobelan linen using DMC thread with Glissengloss Rainbow Blending thread. Stitch count is 57w x 56h for "Santa... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Bent Creek featuring an owl standing on a branch as autumn leaves blow past in the wind!
Model stitched over two on 32ct Summer Khaki linen using Weeks Dye Works and Classic Colororks. The stitch count is 47w x 64h. Includes acorn charm.
Can be stitched Individually or all together in a series.
Cross stitch pattern from Primrose Cottage Stitches featuring a snowman and the sentiment "Welcome winter"!
Sample stitched on 25 ct. County Mocha Lugana using DMC thread. Stitch count is 105 x 43. Finished size is approx 8.4 in wide X 3.44 in high.
Cross stitch pattern from The Blue Flower inspired by the words of an old hymn. The idea is based on winter flowers and berries arranged in a low silver bowl. Stitch count 95w x 130h.
According to folklore, it brings good luck to say "Rabbit, Rabbit" first thing upon waking the first day of the month. This is one of 12 rabbit themed blocks that can be stitched separately or incorporated into a larger
sampler. Stitch count for each block is 57 x 57. It was stitched with Gloriana silks on PTP 36 count Shale linen.
Peppermint House is chart 1 of 9 in the Houses on Peppermint Lane series.
Cross stitch pattern from Pansy Patch Quilts and Stitchery featuring a red peppermint house and a vase of flowers, accompanied by the sentiment "Peppermint house"!
Model stitched on 36ct Oakan by Picture this Plus using Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch count is 97 x 87. Approx. size is 5.5 x 5.
Sugar Cookie House is chart 3 of 9 in the Houses on Peppermint Lane series.
Cross stitch pattern from Pansy Patch Quilts and Stitchery featuring a sugar cookie themed house and a pot of flowers, accompanied by the sentiment "Sugar cookie house"!
Model stitched on 36 ct. Oaken by Picture this Plus using Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 97 x 87.
Cross stitch pattern from Stoney Creek featuring woodsy designs with the sentiment "Welcome to my neck of the woods" and the scripture "The whole Earth is full of His glory / Isa 6:3"!
Model stitched on 28 ct. Dense Fog (not listed) using DMC and Weeks Dye Works thread. Stitch count 159w x 126h.
Model stitched on 32ct Mauzy Day linen from Brin and Nedle using Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch count 45w x 45h. Finished Size is 2.81 in wide X 2.81 in high
Cross stitch pattern from Tiny Modernist featuring Snow White surrounded by the seven dwarves!
Model stitched on 28 ct. White linen (Comparable to 14 ct. Aida) using DMC thread. Stitch count 47w x 47h.
Cross stitch pattern from Tiny Modernist featuring ice skaters on a frozen pond, a horse drawn carriage, and other festive imagery accompanied by the following adaptation of "The Garden Year"!
Winter brings the snow
Makes our feet and fingers glow
Model stitched on 16 ct. Aida White Chocolate using DMC thread. Stitch count 120w x 180h.
I love the warm, reassuring glow of Christmas and the feeling of happiness that comes from spending time with people I love! To capture this feeling, I chose one of my favorite winter birds and paired it with my favorite Christmas... Read more
Our sweet bird friends have returned! They're perched atop a snowman on a chilly day, waiting to catch the perfect snowflakes as they fall softly from the sky.
Be sure to check out other designs available in this... Read more
Model stitched on 11 count Happy Birthday Damask from Zweigart (not available) using DMC threads. Each motif is made to fit inside a 23 x 20 heart. The first stitched repeat 65w x 128h. Each additional repeat will be 64 x 118 due to the overlaps provided for lining up. Or you graph your background... Read more
This sampler is an adaptation of an undated and unsigned antique in my collection. I made minor changes to a few of the motifs, and I changed some of the thread colors. However, the spirit of this lovely sampler remains the same as the antique. I hope you'll... Read more
I was enchanted with Clarissa's delightful little sampler as soon as I saw it and knew I had to reproduce it. I'm so pleased with the result, and I just know you will fall in love with her just as I did.