This stocking design underwent some major changesI literally doubled the number of motifs used and added birdsmany birds! And, I added a sampler version.
The model was stitched on 40 ct. Wheat linen from Fiber on a Whim with Needlepoint Silk floss. The stitch count is 172 x 438 and the finished size is 8.6" x 21.9".
This design by Tiny Modernist features a spooky fun design of a skull with a candelabra inside surrounded by flowers, moths, and tiny ghosts.
Pattern is stitched on 28 ct. Espresso linen by Wichelt with Weeks Dye Works (DMC conversion included). The stitch count is 95 x 123 and the finished size is 6.79" x 8.79".
This modern cross stitch pattern features a dark autumn night in the forest. A lantern lights up its surroundings of acorns, mushrooms, and pine needles. Fireflies float around it in an ethereal fashion leaving behind delicate trails created with textured blackwork stitching.
Rachel De La Rue, 1825, A Guernsey Channel Island Antique Sampler Reproduction
About the Antique: Rachel tells us she was eleven years old when she finished her sampler in 1825 making her birth year 1813 or 1814. The antique dealer indicates she was from Guernsey in the Channel Islands.... Read more about Rachel de la Rue 1825 - Cross Stitch Pattern
Mary Ann Slough, Specimen Book Cross Stitch Piece Reproduction circa 1840s
Specimen Books: During the 1800s in England and Ireland, sewing instruction books to be used by teachers and pupils were published, their purpose being the production of competent rather than creative needlework.... Read more about Mary Ann Slough, Specimen Sampler - Cross Stitch Pattern
A rethinking of the traditional Zodiac with new animals and a gothic spin.
Model stitched on 32 ct. 'The Verdant Throne' Linen by Fiberlicious Yummy Fibers with DMC floss. The stitch count is 77 x 104 and the finished size is 4.81" x 6.5".
A Pennsylvania-German Stocking; this stocking was updated with a change of linen color from a pale green to a more neutral cream. And, a new alphabet has been added.
The model was stitched on 40 ct. Thornfield from Needle and Flax with Needle point Silk and Dinky Dyes floss. The stitch count is 172 x 495 and the finished size is 8.6" x 24.75".
I'm so excited to introduce a new series just in time for Halloween! Meeting the Boo Buddies, a mischievous group of kiddos on an adventure during the best time of year, Halloween! Candy is everywhere, magic and mystery abounds, and we all get to pretend to be something we've always dreamed... Read more about Boo Buddies: Angel of Mischief - Halloween Cross Stitch
This design got quite an update! I've removed the central house design and added a center scene of a lady and her animals. And, I did away with the pink color used throughout the original version. I like this interpretation much better!
This piece is for all of my fellow knitters out there! Again, truer words were never spoken and I've been known to be haunted by a few skeins of yarn that got away! You can omit the ghosts if you'd prefer to have a finished piece that is less seasonal.
Cross stitch pattern from Little Robin Designs featuring a pretty sampler with flora and fauna designs.
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct. Oatmeal by Seraphim Fabrics with Classic Colorworks, DMC and Weeks Dye Works floss. The stitch count is 132 x 211 and the finished size is 6.6" x 10.55".
This fun Halloween themed pattern features black cats and witch's broomsticks with the words "When Witches go riding and black cats are seen, the moon laughs and whispers tis near Halloween".
Stitched on 18 ct. Witch's Brew by Lapin Loops using Sulky floss. The stitch count is 70 x 70 and the finished size is 3.89" x 3.89".
This is the first in a four season series, and each one will feature the same magnificent tree in different colors, accompanied by critters and other sweet motifs. The inspiration for this one came from a unique mix of my love for handmade scrappy quilts and the painting "The Kiss" by Gustav... Read more about Tapestry Tree: Autumn - Cross Stitch Pattern
The holiday of Rosh Hashanah occurs in the early fall and it is the new year celebration in the Jewish calendar. The apples and honey and the shofar (a horn blown on this holiday) on this design will be familiar to anyone who celebrates. This is the first of a series of Jewish holiday postcard... Read more about Happy Rosh Hashanah - Cross Stitch Pattern
A sweet Christmas design with a Christmas tree loaded with ornaments! The chart includes another version of the tree, stitched over one thread of linen, for those brave stitchers we all know and love!
Models were stitched on 40 ct. Thornfield from Needle and Flax with Needlepoint Silk floss. The stitch count is 108 x 133 with a finished size of 5.4" x 6.65".
A rethinking of the traditional Zodiac with new animals and a gothic spin.
Model stitched on 32 ct. 'Ethereal' Linen by Fiberlicious Yummy Fibers with DMC floss. The stitch count is 77 x 104 and the finished size is 4.81" x 6.5".
Before pumpkins became the face of Halloween, turnips were the first vegetables we carved in our attempts to scare the ghoulies and ghosties away from our porchsteps. But being replaced has left one turnip with a grudge! Now the original jack-o-lantern has clawed its way back from the grave to haunt... Read more about The Turnip's Revenge - Halloween Cross Stitch Pattern
This design is a collaboration I did with my daughter, Liz, from Hello From Liz Mathews. It was such fun doing this with her!
Models were stitched on 40 ct.Twilight linen from Picture This Plus with Needlepoint Silk floss. The stitch count is 154 x 126 and the finished size is 7.7" x 6.3".
Cross stitch pattern from Petal Pusher featuring cute buildings in a fall themed town!
Stitched on 32 ct. Summer Khaki linen by Zweigart with DMC floss. The stitch count is 73 x 42 and the finished size is 4.56" x 2.63". Finished with Russet Pom Pom trim by Lady Dot Creates.
Welcome to Black Cat Rescue, where the residents are furry, mysterious, and perhaps just a tiny bit magical. This whimsical little adoption center is overflowing with black cats peeking from windows, waiting patiently for their forever homes.
Note from the Designer; "Two Blue Birds Sampler started as a reproduction of an antique sampler I found at a flea market in Saumur, France. I reproduced it faithfully, but decided that that wasn't what it wanted to be. So I played and played until I finally found a palette and design that I... Read more about Two Blue Birds Sampler - Cross Stitch Pattern
Note from the Designer; "I had more Four Letter Words to share with you, so I created Four Letter Words - Smalls. Little bites of four letter words that coordinate with their big sisters Four Letter Words - Grow, Give, Hope and Love.."
Note from the Designer; "I found this sweet marking sampler in an antique shop in Eguisheim, France. My original name for this design was La Petite Rouge and I had every intention of making it a little red sampler. But then my eyes fell on the lovely silks from Almond M&Ms, and I decided to... Read more about Make it Your Own Sampler - Cross Stitch Pattern
Note from the Designer; "My vision of a Northern Christmas is a Christmas filled with pine trees, snow, reindeer, warm sweaters with interesting colorwork, snow, colorful ornaments and snow! Stitched in the traditional colors of Christmas, with a sprinkling of aqua to add a pop of fun and the... Read more about Northern Christmas - Cross Stitch Pattern
A trio of Red work charts await those who purchase this booklet. Inspired by the stories of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, we have created 3 charts each celebrating the varying degrees of the colour Red. Top left we have "The Red Headed League", bottom left with have "The Red Circles" and... Read more about Sherlockian Smalls: A Study in Scarlet - Cross Stitch