Jan Hicks Creates Cross Stitch Patterns

Note from the Designer; "Stitching Brings Quaker is another in my Sampler Petite series, taking some of the elements of my original Quaker Design "With Needle and Thread", reworking them and adding some new elements to create a new, smaller design. Stitched with a muted fall palette,... Read more about Stitching Brings Quaker - 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.."

Stitched on 40 ct. Mayflower by Fox and Rabbit... Read more about Four Letter Words: Smalls - Cross Stitch Pattern

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

Note from the Designer; "My Sampler Petite series continues with Antonia Rosel. Antonia Rosel y Garcia remains one of my favorite antiques that I reproduced. The colors are so delicate in it and I loved the border. I used some of the same colors for this, and picked one of my favorite alphabets... Read more about Antonia Rosel Sampler Petite - Cross Stitch Pattern

Underwater Garden is part of the 2026 XStitch the Rainbow collaboration. Featuring a fun underwater design with fish and more!

Stitched on 40 ct. Beanstalk with the Cottage Garden Threads floss pack (DMC conversion included). The stitch count is 60 x 60 and the finished size is 3" x 3".

Rose Sonata is a romantic design, filled with rich, jewel-toned colors that make it a joy to stitch.

Stitched on 40 ct. linen with hand-dyed fibers silk or DMC floss. The stitch count is 119 x 119 and the finished size is 5.95" x 5.95".

Blue Velvet is a design for all of the blue lovers out there. It features gorgeous, bold borders alongside design elements that have the feel of old-fashioned wallpapers. This design uses only four colors of blue variegated cottons, creating a beautiful tapestry of stitching that your customers will... Read more about Blue Velvet - Cross Stitch Pattern

Note from designer: I am happy to introduce the next in my Florigaphica 2 series, Iris. This series shows off variegated threads to their best advantage and uses a combination of Cottage Garden Threads, Weeks Dye Works and Gentle Arts. I have also provided a conversion from the Cottage Garden... Read more about Florigraphica 2 - Iris - Cross Stitch Pattern

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; "Hello Summer is my last design in my Hello series, giving you a little look through a window at the seasonal beauty outside.."

Stitched on 36 ct. Linen using Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts, and Weeks Dye Works floss (DMC conversion included). The stitch count is 49 x 65 and the finished size is 2.72" x 3.61".

Winter Sunshine is a part of a series that has fun with mandala motifs acting as the "sun" in each design. Winter focuses on the whites, blues and grays of the winter season, with the swirls giving a blustery feel, blowing snowflakes through the air.

Model stitched on 40 count... Read more about Winter Sunshine - Cross Stitch Pattern

Milady's Posies is a beauty, if I do say so myself. The center "posy" is a reproduction of an antique powder compact. The flowers were stitched on silk gauze which decorates the top of the compact.

Stitched on 40 count fabric using DMC threads. Stitch count is 249 x 87. Finished size is 12.45 in wide X 4.35 in high.

This sweet design is bursting with spring color. This is part of a seasonal series, all of which feature a large corner mandala-style design and motifs representative of the season. Winter has already been released. Look for the remaining seasons coming out later this year.

stitched on 40... Read more about Spring Sunshine - Cross Stitch Pattern

Sunflower Medley brings you bright, happy flowers and vines, a fun alphabet and an interesting border. Stitched with only 5 colors this sunny piece will make you happy no matter what time of year you stitch and display it.

Pattern is stitched on Fox and Rabbit Designs Ocean Air 40 ct. Stitch count is 88 x 143. Finished size is 4.4" x 7.15".

The motifs I'ved used in Gardens of Saxony are drawn from the large German antique sampler I reproduced, CRS 1713. There are so many wonderful motifs on CRS 1713 that they deserve their own (much smaller!) sampler! This also gives the stitcher a chance to stitch these wonderful designs if they feel... Read more about Gardens of Saxony - Cross Stitch Pattern

Note from designer: Love is the third offering in my Birds of Color Series and this one focuses on the color red. What bird better represents the color red than the cardinal and his lovely female counterpart? As with other colors, the color red represents several different meanings including anger,... Read more about Love - Birds Of Color #3 - Cross Stitch Pattern

Florigraphica 2 - African Daisy is the third in my Florgraphica 2 series which features Cottage Garden Threads for the flowers. Where my other designs used two colors of CGT threads for the flowers, this one uses only one, Viola. I have also provided a DMC conversion in the chart. You can also find... Read more about Florigraphica 2 - African Daisy - Cross Stitch Pattern

We come to the end of the Florigraphica 2 series with Tulip, a study in reds featuring Cottage Garden Threads Red Carnation and Canna Lily. With a striking border and the beautiful red tulips, this is sure to become a favorite with your customers.

Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Linen by Weeks Dye Works. Stitch count is 115 x 114.

Cross stitch pattern from Jan Hicks Creates featuring the phrase "Stitching with friends is best"!
Model stitched on 36 ct. Thyme Goes By linen using DMC thread. Stitch count is 129 x 138. Finished size: 7.2 x 7.7 in.

Cross stitch pattern from Jan Hicks Creates featuring a sampler with flowers!

Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Old Stationary by Seraphim over 2 using HDF Silks with DMC conversions. Stitch count is 285 x 330. Finished size: 14.2 x 16.5

Cross stitch pattern from Jan Hicks Creates featuring a beautiful crow surrounded by flowers!

Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Blueberry Milkshake from Grace Notes Fabric using Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works and The Gentle Arts threads with DMC conversions. Stitch count is 80 x 79.

Cross stitch pattern from Jan Hicks Creates featuring a lovely lace backdrop.

Model stitched on 36ct Linen of your choice using NPI silks or with DMC variations. Stitch count is 109w x 168h.

Cross stitch pattern from Jan Hicks Creates featuring an elegant peacock!

Model stitched on 40ct Tea Set by Graham Cracker Fabrics Linen using DMC floss. Stitch count is 122w x 145h.

Cross stitch pattern from Jan Hicks Creates featuring a beautiful flower and the word "Thankful"!

Pattern stitched on the fabric of your choice using Cosmo threads. Stitch count is 79w x 103h. Finished size: 4.9 x 6.4 (over 2 threads on 36 count).

Cross stitch pattern from Jan Hicks Creates featuring pillows with branches and the words "Merry" and "Believe"!

Model stitched on 40 ct. "The Cat's Whiskers" by Tabbycat hand dyed linen using Weeks Dye Works and Classic Colorworks threads.

Stitch Counts:
Believe: 96 x 74. Finished size: 3.7 x 4.8
Merry: 80 x 84. Finished size: 4 x 4.2

Cross stitch pattern from Jan Hicks Creates featuring a winter lace design!

Pattern is stitched on 36 ct fabric over 2 threads using NPI silk.

Stitch counts:
Winter 1 (left pillow): 69 x 90: Finished size: 3.8 x 3.9
Winter 2 (right pillow): 59 x 59. Finished size: 3.3 x 3.3
Winter 3 (strawberry): 144 x 67. Finished size: 8 x 3.7

Cross stitch pattern from Jan Hicks Creates featuring the first three letters of the alphabet!

Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Affogato from Fiber on a Whim using DMC floss.

Stitch Counts:
Alphabet A: 53 x 53. Finished size: 2.6 x 2.6
Alphabet B: 55 x 55. Finished size: 2.8 x 2.8
Alphabet C: 54 x 60. Finished size; 2.7 x 3

Cross stitch pattern from Jan Hicks Creates featuring the Christmas themed letters E and D!
Model stitched on 40 ct. Legacy by Picture this Plus using DMC thread.

Stitch count:
Alphabet D: 56 x 58. Finished size: 2.8 x 2.9
Alphabet E: 58 x 60. Finished 2.9 x 3

Cross stitch pattern from Jan Hicks Creates featuring a heart with the phrase "Mom, So much love in the world"!

Pattern is stitched on 40 ct using Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch count is 107 x 99. Finished size is 5.35" x 4.95".

Cross stitch pattern from Jan Hicks Creates featuring a vintage alphabet with the letters H and I!

Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Affogato from Fiber on a Whim using DMC floss.

Stitch Count:
Alphabet H: 59 x 59. Finished size: 3 x 3
Alphabet I: 53 x 61. Finished size: 2.6 x 3

E pluribus unum - Out of many, One. This phrase can be found on the Great Seal of the United States as well as on most US currency. When I started to design this one, it originally did not include the words. I had the concept of ribbons streaming down, in different shades of reds and pinks... Read more about E Pluribus Unum - Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern from Jan Hicks Creates featuring the vintage letters P, for peace and Q, for quiet!

Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Legacy from Picture This Plus and 36 ct Vintage Country Mocha using DMC floss. Stitch counts are 51 x 42 and 60 x 60.

Cross stitch pattern from Jan Hicks Creates featuring a beautiful summer sky filled with hot air balloons!

Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Cobalt from Fiber on a Whim over two threads using Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks, and DMC threads with a full DMC conversion. Stitch count is 100 x 132. Finished size: 5.0 x 6.6 in.

Cross stitch pattern from Jan Hicks Creates featuring the letters R and S decorated for Christmas!

Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Tycho from Picture This Plus using DMC floss.

Stitch counts:
Alphabet R: 59 x 59. Finished size: 3 x 3
Alphabet S: 60 x 61. Finished size: 3 x 3

Cross stitch pattern from Jan Hicks Creates featuring a mixed media piece made of lace and fabric. The In My Heart cross stitch design brings together traditional elements with non-traditional Valentine's colors to give you a warm, antique look if you aren't so much into the reds and pinks. ... Read more about In My Heart - Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern from Jan Hicks Creates featuring a lovely lace backdrop.

Model stitched on 36ct Vintage Country Mocha Linen using NPI silks or DMC alternatives. Stitch count is 109w x 168h.

Cross stitch pattern from Jan Hicks Creates featuring a lovely lace backdrop.

Model stitched on 36ct Linen of your choice using NPI silks or DMC alternatives. Stitch count is 109w x 168h.

Cross stitch pattern from Jan Hicks Creates featuring a lovely lace backdrop.

Model stitched on 36ct Linen of your choice using NPI silks or DMC alternatives. Stitch count is 109w x 168h.

Cross stitch pattern from Jan Hicks Creates featuring a depiction of Florals!

Model stitched on 40 count fabric over two threads using Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 227w x 216h. Finished size: 11.3 x 10.8.

Cross stitch pattern from Jan Hicks Creates featuring the word "Winter" with cute snowflake buttons!

Model stitched on the fabric of your choice. Stitch count is 127w x 55h. Finished size is 8" x 3.4".

Cross stitch pattern from Jan Hicks Creates featuring a beautiful meditation garden!

The model is stitched on 36 ct Linen using DMC floss. Stitch count is 227w x 183h. Finished size is 12.6" x 10.2".

Cross stitch pattern from Jan Hicks Creates featuring the word "Autumn"!

The model is stitched on 32ct Sand by Picture this Plus Linen. Stitch count is 150w x 71h.

This sampler, which I have named the Sewing Box Sampler 1 because it and another were found in a sewing box, is of unknown date and origin. As you can see, there is no name or date on this sampler, and as you can see from the original, it was unfinished. Perhaps the stitcher meant to stitch her name... Read more about Sewing Box Sampler 1 - Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern from Jan Hicks Creates featuring the phrase "The earth laughs in flowers".

Model stitched on 36ct Seafoam by Weeks Dye Works Linen. Stitch count is 161w x 166h.

Cross stitch pattern from Jan Hicks Creates featuring a relaxing garden!

Model stitched on 36ct Linen over two threads using DMC floss. Stitch count is 121w x 120h. Finished size: 6.7 x 6.7

The burgundy model is stitched on 40 ct Old Stationary by Seraphim Hand-dyed Fabrics using one strand of floss over two linen threads. The green model is stitched on 40 ct Stony Brook by Hobby House Dye Company also using one strand of floss over 2 linen threads. Stitch count is 253w x 239h and the finished size is 12.65" x 11.95".

This is the second set in the Samplings of Lace series. These are stitched in NPI silks, the same colors used in Seasons in Lace - Fall. Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Vintage Country Mocha from Zweigert over two threads.

Stitch Count:
Autumn 1 (right pillow): 68 x 67. Finished... Read more about Samplings of Lace - Autumn - Cross Stitch Pattern