We continue this heartfelt series with Summer...when the blooms are full & the butterflies and bees come to visit.
The models were stitched over 2 threads on 32ct Platinum Belfast with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 55 x 50 (3 designs). Rick rack on model is Pumpkin Boo by Lady Dot Creates.
The Quilted Scarecrow Cross Stitch pattern by Lori Holt of Bee in My Bonnet is the companion piece to her Quilted Scarecrow Quilt Pattern. This Scarecrow is just as charming as the pieced one! Even more stitched details including a plaid shirt, pinstriped overalls and a checkered hat make him extra... Read more
Cross Stitch pattern from Blackbird Designs featuring a lovely spring sampler!
Pattern is stitch on 36 count Iced Cappuccino using Weeks Dye Work threads and Gentle Arts threads. DMC conversion included. Stitch count is 173 x 172.
Cross stitch pattern from Shepherd's Bush featuring the word "Buzz" on a bag with bees!
Pattern is stitched on Mad for Plaid Mini Bag- Misty from Its's Sew Emma using DMC and Weeks Dye Works Perl threads. The suggested button pack used in the photo is Buzz Mini Bag Button Pack by... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Shepherd's Bush featuring a lamb on a bag!
Pattern is stitched on Orchid Mad for Plain Mini-Bag from It's Sew Emma using Weeks Dye Works and DMC Perl threads and buttons from Just Another Button Company. DMC Perl conversion for Week's Guacamole is #3053. Stitch count is 24 x 35 and the finished size on 14 count perforated paper is 1.71" x 2.5".
Cross stitch pattern from Cosford Rise Stitchery featuring patriotic pillow with summer sayings!
Patterns are stitched on 36 ct Vintage Country Mocha using DMC and Classic Colorworks threads.
Stitch Counts:
Flags: 59 x 49
Berries: 59 x 49
Bonfires: 63 x 49
Dandelions: 61 x 49
Cross stitch pattern from Shepherd's Bush featuring a bag with the phrase "I count" and flowers!
Model is stitched on mini bag-Olive by Its Sew Emma, using Weeks Dye Works and DMC #5 Pearl cotton threads along with buttons from Just Another Button Company. DMC Pearl Conversion for... Read more
This spooky (but cute) library scene is packed with books and haunted by ghosts, literary characters and an author or two. Muted color chart for easy readability. Pattern booklet size: 8.5 x 11 inches, 8 pages.
Pattern is stitched on 36 count Vintage Country Mocha using DMC threads.
Stitch count is 174w x 161h.
This Nora Corbett design features a mysterious and beautiful mermaid.
Pattern is stitched on 32 count Touch of Blue Linen using DMC and Caron Waterlilies threads. Mill Hill beads 00374,02008,10092,18826,42037. Stitch count is 163 x 256.
My Honest Abe Lincoln pillow features his famous stovepipe hat, some tiny burst of fireworks, and a reference to his belief in "freedom for all." He looks great when perched alongside my George and Martha Washington pillows. Induces full pillow construction how-to's.
Martha is galloping off to accept George Washington's marriage proposal. That is why she's saying "I do." But you can replace the lettering with one of the red flowers for a more generic look. She's wearing a gold damask dress from London with purple shoes, which is what... Read more
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.
Printed on heavy cardstock, this 8.5" x 11" leaflet features an extra large full-color chart, DMC floss codes, fabric suggestion, and backstitch details.
Models are stitched on 28 ct linen in Nordic Blue by Wichelt using DMC floss. Stitch counts are 142 W x 142 H.
House Rules, a fun, easy and pretty cross stitch design showing some whimsical rules of a fun home with good people. Model stitched on 14 white Aida cross stitch fabric and stitched in DMC floss: #3799 (gray), #666 (red), #721 (orange), #704 (green) and #728 (yellow). Feel free to substitute colors... Read more
Cross Stitch pattern from Annie Beez Folk Art featuring an original sampler with the phrase "In my father's house there are many mansions"!
The model was stitched on 36 count Dolly Madison linen from Needle and Flax, using 1 strand of floss over 2 linen threads. Threads used are DMC. Stitch count: 134 w X 162 h.
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.
A 16-page anthology which includes 6 previously released Collector's Heart designs. Never published as chart-only, this volume includes Collector's Hearts from 2002, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2011 and 2013. Some of the designs are refreshed with different finishes, or new thread palettes. There is also one... Read more
This is a perfect little design to show off a special floss and fabric color combo. Stitched in Sulky 12 wt. Petites Blendable color #4067 Merlot Blush on Weeks Dye Works 30 count Sanguine linen, this color combination reminded me of strawberries. With only 2516 total stitches.
The Quilted Witch is all fun and no fright! Amidst a spread of beautiful stars, this spellbinding cross stitch features a cackling witch, cat, pumpkin and broom ready for a stitchy joyride.
The cross stitch is stitched on 25 count cloth with DMC floss and finishes at 14.125" x... Read more
This Christmas, get out of the kitchen and start stitching up a batch of Cookie Cutter Ornaments! Enjoy the sweeter side of Christmas without a single mixing bowl. This set of 12 cross stitch designs is decorated with many delectable things about the holiday, and they all finish in a circle shape... Read more
This pattern from JBW Designs features a beautiful floral alphabet worked in two shades of blue.
The model was stitched over 1 threads on 36 Ct. Antique White Edinburgh linen with Classic Colorworks Morning Glory and DMC #3747. Stitch Count: 239W x 77H
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
How could I not continue this fun series. We have a fat bumblebee who hardly looks like he can fly and he will have a squirrel friend to come soon, this year yet too. Continues in the same size approx. design count-60 wide and high, but rounded corners. The piece was stitched on 40 ct Hawthorne by Needle & Flax. Stitch count is 57 x 59.
So fun to do these pieces, my continuing love affair with flower bouquets! I enjoyed the soft colors of spring and it is only cross stitched no specialty stitches. Stitched on 36 ct Shrekie's Tan by Needle Bling Designs using hand dyed cottons with a DMC conversion. Stitch count is 73 x 80. Finished with Robin Egg chenille from Lady Dot Creates.
Cross stitch pattern from Primrose Cottage Stitches featuring the fall saying "I love fall most of all"!
Pattern is stitched on 28 count Light Taupe linen using Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works threads. DMC conversion listed.
Stitch count is 70 X 61.
Cross stitch pattern from Pansy Patch Quilts & Stitchery featuring a beekeepers house!
Pattern is stitched on 36 count Cocoa by weeks dye works using Classic Colorworks, Gentle Art and Weeks Dye Works threads; DMC conversions listed. Stitch count is 97 x 87.
Cross stitch pattern from Pansy Patch Quilts & Stitchery featuring a home surrounded by peony flowers!
Pattern is stitched on 36 count Cocoa by Weeks Dye Works using Gentle Arts, Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye works threads; DMC conversions listed. Stitch Count is 97x87.