January is looking a little frosty, except we know he has a nice warm, woolly coat!
The pattern is stitched on 36 ct. linen using Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts, and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch count is 63 x 78. Finished size is 3.5" x 4.33".
Model inspired by our lovely White Cat Sugar Boy'. Figures are belonging to his daily routine. Cat owners can divert the white color to their bellowed one's colors
Pattern is stitched on 28 ct. Zweigart Cashel Linen Evenweave with DMC floss. Stitch count is 80 x 92 and the finished size is 5.72" x 6.57".
Bella tries to keep her gaze stern, but Whisker has stirred up mischief again. The golden dust trails are proof enough - spells scattered, ribbons shimmering with laughter she can barely contain. Draped in emerald folds and traced with shimmering gold, Bella is a vision of fashion and magic... Read more
Beneath the storm-tossed waves and shadowed trenches, where even moonlight fears to tread, there dwells a guardian of hope - Elowen, the Light of the Deep. Elowen is the ocean's lighthouse - not built of stone, but of kindness, magic, and the quiet will to guide others safely home.
Cross stitch pattern from Primrose Cottage Stitches featuring a cute pocket to put your scissors with the phrase "My magic wand"!
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Stormy Night linen using Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss with a DMC Conversion. Stitch Count: 83 x 38. Finished size is 5 1/4" x 2 3/8".
Make a splash with this whimsical whale-playful, charming, and full of Quaker-style detail!
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct linen using Cottage Garden floss. Stitch Count: 75w x 118h. Finished size is 4.69 in wide X 7.38 in high.
Designer's Note: Use any fabric and floss colors you love-make it your own and have fun!
Back to where it all began for CM Designs! A new Snowballz friend is rolling in! Sammy Snowbottom finishes at 80w x 80h. All full stitches with back stitch detailing. Charted with DMC and one Kreinik blending filament for some sparkle.
Pattern is stitched on 16 ct Cream and Sugar from... Read more
Skinny Minis is a new monthly series by Anabella's Needleart. We began with our Skinny Minis December featuring Mr. and Mrs. Claus. This month features two kids in Halloween costumes going trick or treating!
Stitched on your choice of fabric. Stitch count is 41 x 96. Finished size is 2.38" x 5.88" each design.
The October Cat cross stitch design is part of the Cat Tales Collection by Happiness Is HeartMade. This month's design has Cat surrounded by signs of autumn pumpkins, acorns, and autumn-colored leaves. Cat is joined by a crow on a branch above.
Pattern is stitched on 14 or 16 ct Oatmeal... Read more
This one is so cute and a great companion to Oct.31 which was released last year!
The model is stitched on 16 count Aida in the color Faun, by Picture This Plus using 1 strand of thread. Stitch count: 55 wide X 65 high. Finished size is 3.44 in wide X 4.06 in high. It is finished on the Liberty Tag by Chantelles 141 Design Co.
Cross stitch pattern from Lila's Studio featuring a fun Halloween themed pattern with a witch pulling a wagon of pumpkins towards her house that is shaped like a boot!
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Dunes by Fiber on a Whim using Gentle Art, Classic Colorworks, and DMC threads (includes DMC conversion). Stitch count is 166w x 116h. Finished size is 8.3" x 5.8".
"Little Valentino" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. Another sweet "Little" for you to stitch up for the Winter months to come. what a cutie! {But watch out, he will get you with that amorous arrow if you're not careful}
"Robin Birdwell" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. Another of my little folks, bringing you the sweetness of Springtime! Little Robin Birdwell is babysitting his younger brother while his mother is out catching worms for the family, such a good big brother he is!!!
"Merry Chickmas" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. Our little hens love to roost in many a strange place, but this girl is in the Christmas Spirit!
Stitched one strand of floss over two threads on stained Osnaburg or your choice of 36 ct. linen with DMC floss. Stitch count is 64 x 70. Finished size is approx. 3.5" x 5.5" framed.
"Salem Village" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. Featuring a design with the motifs of 2 black iron urns, bittersweet vines, moon & stars,trees, a wagon, pumpkins, 8 houses, and the verse "1692 - Keep them in your memory".
"Mrs. Prunella Squashbottom" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. Happily married to the honorable Reverend Gourdon Squashbottom, Prunella spends her time raising her beloved geese, baking pies, working in the gardens and keeping their stately saltbox home exceptionally neat &... Read more
"Halloween Queen" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. Sweet faced pumpkin girl with a graveyard on her dress ~ It's SO GOOD to be the QUEEN!
Model stitched on 18 ct. tea stained Aida. Stitch count is 112 x 137. Finished size is 6.22" x 7.61".
"Sisters of the Broom" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. This design was inspired by my love of antique Quaker samplers and their floral motifs ~ combined with my love for all things witchy!
Model shown stitched on 30 ct linen using one strand of floss over two threads. Stitch count is 224 x 140. Finished size is 14.93" x 9.33".
"When Pigs Fly" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. See what happens when you leave your broom for one second? Crazy swine is going up, up & away while Witchy chases after him!!!
Pattern is stitched on 35 ct. Parchment linen with Gentle Arts threads. Stitch count is 299 x 175. Finished size 9.5" x 16.5"
"Halloween Sweet Bag" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. A wonderfully-festive bag to hold your sweet treats! or you can display dried, or Halloween inspired candy canes lie the ones shown!! I added beautiful trims to this bag, for just a little bit of fun
"Tomato Season" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. A sweet little lady is trying to figure out just HOW such a 'Ginormous' tomato has grown in her garden? Perhaps Mr. Crow knows?
Stitched on 32 ct linen with DMC floss. Stitch count is 144 x 134. Finished size is 9" x 8.38".
"Sewing Strawberry Pinkeep" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. A 6" long and approx. 11" in circumference, this pinkeep will be the STAR of your sewing basket! Use it to hold your pins and needles, and threads too (see those little thread-rings there?)
"Christmas Donkey" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. Oh how busy this little guy looks, hauling in the Christmas trees and 'dashing' through the snow.
Stitched on 30 ct. linen 1 strand over 2 using DMC threads. Stitch count is 96 x 47. Finished size is 6.4" x 3.13".
"Farmhouse Sweet Farmhouse" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. Note from the designer: "This design is very personal to me, as I've included our beloved farmhouse, our gentle sheep Esther & Bobby, our black walnut trees, some cedar trees and our old rickety picket... Read more
"Folk House" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. An antique vintage house where a woman sweeps the floor with her two kittens keeping her company.
Stitched on 30 ct. linen with one strand over two. Stitch count 118 x 136. Finished size is approx. 8" x 9".
This cross stitch pattern by Reflets De Soie is a recreation of a sampler by Marguerite Leduc, who had originally embroidered her antique marquoir in fir green, an unusual color for the time period. It has been presented here in a softer blue and the simple geometric frieze has been replaced with a... Read more
Try as we might, we cannot find another sampler to compare with this one by Sarah Brignell. It is a sampler unto itself: truly an original piece of folk art. The tiny central cartouche with the densely stitched scene floats like a little world unto itself in the midst of the exuberant garden of... Read more
Last Christmas season a chalkboard with Dear Santa hung among the decor and we could not wait to stitch him up. His striped pants and a polka dot jacket, so vintage, what's not to love?
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Black Monaco fabric with Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch count is 112 x 140. Finished size is 8" x 10".
Cross stitch pattern from Finally A Farmgirl featuring a Swedish Dala horse for Christmas!
Pattern is stitched on 18 ct Vintage Country Mocha Aida using Weeks Dye Works and Gentle Arts threads. Stitch count is 70w x 73h. Finished size is 3.89" x 4.06".
Stitched on 36 ct Sanguine from Weeks Dye Works with one ply of sampler threads from the Gentle Art. Stitch count is 189 x 273 and the finished size is 10.5" x 15.17".
The "Sunflower Serenade" design from Happiness Is HeartMade is inspired by an early 20th century needlework chart. This late summer design is stitched in 4 colors and uses only whole stitches. Stitched on Rustico or Oatmeal.
Stitch count is 103 x 103 and the finished size... Read more
The models were stitched on 32 ct Natural Belfast, Zweigart linen using DMC floss. Stitch count is 15 x 175 for each ribbon. (suggested cut size - 19" x 15"). Finished size is 1" x 11".
Note: You may need 2 skeins of 3799 and Ecru if stitching all of the designs.