I don't know of any children that don't light up with joy at the thought of a Snow Day in the middle of the school year. One of those days when they unexpectedly awake to a thick blanket of snow on the ground and the news that school is cancelled for the day. I hope this stocking ornament... Read more about Snow Day Stocking Ornament - Christmas Cross Stitch Pattern
This design from Heartstring Samplery features three patterns for customizable odes to home.
The models were stitched on 36 Ct. Barb's Blend by R&R Reproductions over two threads with Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch count: 113 x 154. Finished size: 6.28 x 8.56.
Note from the designer - Meant to be hung in a prominent place in your house so that there are no more excuses by family members for improper use of special snips.
A return to my long-neglected
stocking ornament series!
Model stitched on 32 count linen with one over two threads using Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 50 x 100. Finished Size: 3.13 x 6.25.
Note: DMC 586 listed for Bean Sprout is incorrect. We suggest 732.
The thirteenth edition in my alphabet series, this one features that hobby that we all know and love. Surrounded by X's, the words "S Is For Stitch" are joined by scissors, needle and thread, thimble, skein of floss, and a tomato pincushion.
A fun little pincushion-sized stitch for those that find themselves equally drawn to the old and the new. A companion piece to the much larger "Rock & Roll Sampler"
Pattern is stitched on 32 count Dirt Track from Fox and Rabbit linen using Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works threads with a DMC conversion. Stitch count is 92 x 46. Finished size is 5.11" x 2.56".
The model was turned into a quilted table mat meant for use at cross stitch retreats, but it would be just as good placed in a frame. It was inspired by the people I've met and the friends I've made at cross stitch events across the nation.
Included in the pattern booklet are charts for the antique reproduction, a sewing roll inspired by the sampler, and a cute little "humbug" pin cushion. The sampler is a large 235 x 376, but inside the cover is a QR code that will take the stitcher to a revised smaller size as well as a bonus... Read more about Jessie Forbes 1898 - Cross Stitch Pattern
The newest in my ongoing series of biscornu, this is my tribute to the month of October featuring pumpkins, leaves, and acorns.
Pattern is stitched with one thread over two and stitched on 36 count linen with Classic Colorworks, and Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 103 x 103 with a finished size of 5.72" x 5.72".
There's an imaginary town in the middle of the US which I think we would all like to visit. A town with an especially creepy and dark side. A town full of buildings and landmarks so vividly shown on screen that it's as familiar to us as our own streets and alleys. A town with a rather emotionally... Read more about Hopper's Town - Cross Stitch Pattern
There's a moment with our favorite super-powered character and her over-protective guardian, when a compromise is arrived at. Her resigned sigh, "halfway happy" at the end of the scene echo how I imagine we will all feel on that day when the final season is released. So so happy to be... Read more about Halfway Happy - Cross Stitch Pattern
Models stitched with one thread over two on 36 Ct. Parchment by Weeks Dye Works, using Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch count varies, approximately 30 x 30 or smaller for each fob. Finished Size: 2" x 2"
Model stitched on 32 Ct. Angel Hair by Weeks Dye Works using Classic Colorworks, Gentle Art Sampler Threads, and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 80H x 80W. Finished Size: 5" x 5"
Cross stitch pattern from Heartstring Samplery featuring festive little barnyard fobs!
Models stitched on 36 Ct. Old Mill Linen from R&R Reproductions with one thread over two using Weeks Dye Works. Trims from Lady Dot Creates. Stitch count: 30 x 30 or smaller for each fob. Finished Size: 2" x 2"
"A house isn't a home without the ineffable contentment of a cat with her tail folded about her feet."
Model stitched over 2 threads on 30 Ct. Abecedarian with Classic Colorworks floss, Gentle Art Sampler threads, and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 173x134. Finished Size: 12" x 9"
Model stitched on 36 Ct. Old Mill Java from R&R Reproductions using Weeks Dye Works. Recommended additional materials are 3 fat quarters of different coordinating cotton fabrics and 2 feet of 1/2" Hug Snug "Navy" Seam Binding. Stitch Count: 247W x 71H. Design Size: 14" x 4" Finishing instructions included.
"All I'm saying is that you've never seen me crying and eating tacos at the same time."
Model stitched one over two on 40 Ct. Cocoa using Weeks Dye Works, Gentle Art Sampler Threads, and Classic Colorworks. Stitch Count: 205W x 171H. Finished Size: 11" x 9"
"Count Your Blessings Every Day". Model stitched one over two on 32 Ct. Patriot's Brew using Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 99w x 230h. Finished Size: 7" x 15"
Model stitched over two on 36 Ct. Gray linen by Weeks Dye Works using Gentle Art Sampler Threads and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 110x75. Finished Size: 6" x 4" Also uses "Vintage" mini rick-rack trim from Lady Dot Creates.
Note: The DMC Conversion for Weeks Grits is listed as 117. This is incorrect. We suggest DMC Ecru.
Model stitched over two on 35 Ct. Cornsilk using Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 179W x 62H Finished Size: 10" x 4" Finishing uses Toast Chenille Trim from Lady Dot Creates.
Model stitched on 36 Ct. Grey Linen by Weeks Dye Works over two threads using Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch Count: 101W x 101H. Finished Size: 6" x 6"
"Here a Peep There a Peep" stitched one over two on 32 Ct. Winter Brew from R&R Reproductions. Stitch Count: 97W x 77H. Finished Size: 6" x 5". "Folk Bouquet" stitched one over two on 28 Ct. 18th Century Brown from R&R Reproductions. Stitch Count: 75W x 74H. Finished Size:... Read more about Farm & Folk Penny Cushions - Cross Stitch Pattern
Model stitched one over two on 36 Ct. Stars Hollow Linen from R&R Reproductions using Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 107W x 107H. Finished Size: 6" x 6"
Cross stitch pattern from Heartstring Samplery featuring four festive designs!
Note from the designer:
As we were approaching the Christmas season of 2020, the oncoming pandemic Winter seemed to loom endlessly, and I found myself desperately clinging to only the most... Read more about Merry Birds - Cross Stitch Pattern
Cross stitch pattern from Heartstring Samplery featuring a lovely sentiment! Stitch count 148w x 148h. Patterns quote: "May your dreams come true from now until we meet again."
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.
Model stitched on 32 ct hogbristle by Fox and Rabbit using Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works, and DMC floss. Stitch count: 180w x 73h.
Finished size: 10 x 4.05.
Cross stitch pattern from Heartstring Samplery featuring a sampler with Christmas motifs!
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct using Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch count is 153w x 127h. Finished size is approx. 8.5 in wide X 7.06 in high.
Cross stitch pattern from Heartstring Samplery featuring a sampler with winter motifs!
Patterns are stitched on 32 ct Black linen for the Full Size/Poetic and 36 ct Vintage Woodsmoke for the Half Size/Pictorial from Lakeside Linens using Weeks Dye Works floss.
Cross stitch pattern from Heartstring Samplery featuring a fun sampler!
Model stitched on 36 ct. Hogbristle using DMC, Classic Colorworks, and Weeks Dye Works thread. Stitch count is 253w x 282h. Finished size is 13.94 x 15.50
"When I'm worried and I can't sleep, I count my blessings instead of sheep."
Model stitched with one thread over two on 28 Ct. Wren by Picture this Plus using Classic Colorworks. Frame was thrifted and refinished by designer. Stitch count 130 x 121. Finished Size: 10" x 9"
Model stitched on 20 Ct. Straw linen by Weeks Dye Works with one thread over two using with Classic Colorworks, Gentle Art Simply Wool & Sampler threads and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 182x224. Finished size: 18.2" x 22.4".
Pattern by Heartstring Samplery featuring a Patriotic themed design that makes a great pin drum!
Model stitched on 32 Ct. Ale Linen by Picture This Plus using Gentle Art Sampler threads (DMC conversion included). Stitch Count: 62 x 71 and the finished size is 3.88" x 4.44".
Model stitched on 32 Ct. Winter Brew Linen by R&R Reproductions with Weeks Dye Works Thread, Gentle Art Sampler Threads, and Classic Colorworks Thread. Stitch Count: 195 x 195. Finished Size: 12" x 12"