I am finishing up my "Nights" series with Late Night. A fall themed scene! The nighttime scene is surrounded by phases of the moon, pumpkins, and our happy couple bringing home their pumpkins from the pumpkin patch.
The verse expresses the the importance of needlework to our lives. "My needle has seen sorrow. My needle has seen joy. Each stitch holds the memory of days gone by".
This sweet piece is stitched on 40 count linen with DMC and Weeks Dye Works floss. The stitch count is 175 x 158 and the finished size is 8.75" x 7.9".
This is Eelen Crooks 184? She had to be extra fancy with her name but then neglected to put the last number on the date when she stitched the sampler. But it doesn't matter, what a fun little sampler this was to stitch. I just love that little red house and I am especially fond of the... Read more about Eelen Crooks 184? - Cross Stitch Pattern
Live Simply - a companion piece to America, the Beautiful. The date on the piece is when the first Quakers reached our shores.
The sampler uses a mix of Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts, and Weeks Dye Works. It is stitched on a beautiful piece of 40 count linen. The stitch count is 197 x 150 and the finished size is 9.85" x 7.5".
It is a small wool snowman mounted on a piece of 36 count Delft linen by Weeks Dye Works. Stitched snowflakes dance around the dapper fellow, and a hand crocheted scarf, keeps him warm. This is a complete kit, including linen, floss, wool, and a hand-crocheted scarf (colors will vary). Finishing instructions are also included. Final trim and finishing is up to the stitcher.
The collaboration I did with Robin Laukuf of Old Willow, is now available as a separate pattern. I am a big fan of Adam and Eve samplers and this one is darling! It was stitched by Mary Greenup, in 1841 and the pattern and finishing instructions for the satchel are included.
America The Beautiful. This design is to celebrate our beautiful country and who can resist a big red house?
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Biscuit by Seraphim with Classic Colorworks, DMC, and Weeks Dye Works floss. The stitch count is 196 x 152 and the finished size is 9.8" x 7.6".
She is delicate and so very pretty. Being a monochromatic stitch made her very relaxing to work on.
Model stitched on 46 count Linen using Flamingo Floss by Gloriana. Small patterns are available as a separate chart. Stitch count: 158 x 124. Finished Size: 6.87w X 5.39h
Beloved
Cross Stitch Pattern by Running with Needle and Scissors
Celebrate the timeless beauty of handwork with Beloved, a graceful sampler design filled with charm and elegance.
Stitch Count: 135w 165h
Model Fabric: 46 count Linen (stitcher may substitute fabric of choice)
Threads:... Read more about Beloved - Cross Stitch Pattern
Les Petites Floralies is French for a little flower show. The daintiness of over one is irresistible to me and it is a breeze when stitching on 28 count. Of course, these flowers would look amazing stitched over 2 as well. Taken from an antique sampler, these floral fragments are sure to delight... Read more about Petites Floralies - Cross Stitch Pattern
Cross stitch pattern from Running With Needles & Scissor featuring a lovely reproduction sampler with the phrase "This is the way to know the Lord and this will please him too. To hear and read is holy word that tells us what to do"!
Stitched on 40 count fabric. Stitch count is 233 x 239. Finished size is 11.65 in wide X 11.95 in high.
Cross stitch pattern from Running With Needles & Scissor featuring man riding a giant squirrel, going to gather acorns!
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Vintage Country Mocha using Weeks Dye Works, Gentle Arts, and DMC threads. Stitch count is 92 x 90. Finished size is 4.6" x 4.5".
Cross stitch pattern from Running With Needles & Scissor featuring a lovely sampler stitched in one color!
Stitched on 36 and 56 count fabrics using Gloriana threads. Stitch count is 138 x 138. Finished size for 36 count is 7.67" x 7.67". Finished size for 56 count is 4.93" x 4.93".
Date Night. The Night Series continues with this romantic but whimsical design. With the moon smiling down and shooting stars filling the sky, love is in the air for sure.
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct. linen with DMC, Gentle Art, and Weeks Dye Works floss. The stitch count is 263 x 306 and the finished size is 14.61" x 17".
Her name is Lottie O' Stash, an Irish lass. She really enjoyed collecting, which a good number of us can relate to. Her tombstone reads: "She started a lot and finished a few. She had many a plan before to heaven she flew".
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Linen using Gentle Arts threads. Stitch count is 179w x 121h. Finished size is 8.95" x 6.05".
Mary Fosh 1821 has been an eight month stitch along for the Tudor Rose Sampler Guild, and she has a beautiful palette, and despite being English she looks like American Folk Art to me. She was so enjoyable to stitch, and I am so excited to share her with you.
I just love the way she turned out! Mary is the second sampler in the Samplings in Color, where I take a very simple little sampler and give her a makeover, although the sampler is a reproduction, and the colors are in keeping with the original. She would look great on a neutral linen as well.... Read more about Mary Wightman 1848 - Cross Stitch Pattern
Has it been a year already since this sampler was released as a club piece? It was released in a very muted version, however, my original vision of the sampler was a bit brighter. So now you have the option of both. The title is the brainchild of my friend Lisa Duffin, who is great with coming up... Read more about Milady's Courting Conundrum - Cross Stitch Pattern
Cross stitch pattern from Running With Needles & Scissor featuring a lovely sampler from Isabella Lee!
Model is stitched on 40 count linen using Classic colorworks, weeks dye works, and Gentle Arts threads. DMC conversions listed.
Stitch count is 163 x 138.
Cross stitch pattern from Running With Needles & Scissor featuring the designers take on the iconic Valentine candy, and she's made them two-sided to reflect on your mood!
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Linen using Gentle Arts, Weeks Dye Works, and DMC threads. Stitch counts and finished sizes vary.
Cross stitch pattern from Running With Needles & Scissor featuring a sweet design using Gentle Arts Wool, which were so nice to stitch with! If you have never tried wool, this small stitch would be perfect opportunity to give it a whirl. If you look closely, you will see that the stitcher ladies... Read more about ABC 123 - Cross Stitch Pattern
The second in the series following great night, has our sweet couple enjoying a late night skate. This one can stay out all season long for you to enjoy.
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct linen using Gentle Art, DMC, and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 144 x 105. Finished size is 8 x 5.8 inches.
Cross stitch pattern from Running With Needle and Scissor featuring a cute winter pillow with the word "Snow"!
Buttons are stitched on 32 ct Azure Blue Lugana using Gentle Arts threads. Pillow is stitched on 40 ct Plein Air using Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 153w x 43h. Finished size for pillow is 7.65" x 2.15".
Cross stitch pattern from Running With Needles & Scissor featuring a beautiful reproduction sampler!
Model is stitched on 40ct Platinum by Zweigart linen using Silk' n Color by Thread Gatherer and Gloriana Silk thread.
Stitch count is 153w x 159h.
Finished size 7.65 in wide X 7.95 in high.
Cross stitch pattern from Running With Needles & Scissor featuring patriotic American eagle!
Model is stitched on 40ct Zweigart Smokey White fabric using Weeks Dye Works floss.
Stitch count is 89w x 89h. Finished size is 4.45 in wide X 4.45 in high.
Cross stitch pattern from Running With Needles & Scissor featuring a beehive with the phrase "No work no honey"!
Pattern is stitched on Easy Living Toweling or Charcoal Plaid Project Bag by Its Sew Emma using Weeks Dye Works Pearl Cotton 12 for the pillow or Pearl Cotton 8 for the mesh bag. Stitch count is 103 x 94. Finished size on 14/28 Ct is 7.4" x 6.7".
Model is stitched on 40 ct. Cafe Au Lait by Zweigart using Classic Colorworks, The Gentle Arts, Weeks Dye Works and DMC floss. Stitch count is 404 x 404.
Kicking off a new series " Going to..." So many possibilities! Of course, stitching has to be first! Our delightful stitcher is in a hurry, because her friends are already having the best time! Run rabbit, run!
Pattern is stitched on 40 Count Vintage Country Mocha by Zweigart using Weeks Dye Works and Gentle Art. Stitch count is 134 x 97.
It's an election year, and things are very interesting. This design not only reminds us of our civic duty, but also that we are One Nation, and we do have lots of common ground. Lets not forget that and go out and vote. The design can be stitched as the larger combined piece or you can stitch the... Read more about Going to Vote - Cross Stitch Pattern
Cross stitch pattern from Running With Needle and Scissors featuring Mrs. Claus on a bird going to help Santa Claus for Christmas!
The pattern is stitched on 40 ct Vintage Country Mocha fabric using Weeks Dye Works, Gentle Arts and DMC floss. Stitch count is 90 x 73. Finished Size is 5 in wide X 4.06 in high.
Cross stitch pattern from Running With Needle and Scissors featuring Santa Claus riding a bird to deliver toys for Christmas!
The pattern is stitched on 40 ct Vintage Country Mocha fabric using Weeks Dye Works, Gentle Arts, Classic Colorworks and DMC floss. Stitch count is 90 x 73. Finished size is 4.5" x 3.65".
Cross stitch pattern from Running With Needle and Scissors featuring a Christmas pincushion that says "Yuletide"!
The pattern is stitched on 36 count Cocoa by Weeks Dye Works fabric using Weeks Dye Works, Gentle Arts and DMC floss. Stitch count is 178 x 84. Finished Size is 9.89 in wide X 4.67 in high.
Caroline College 1823 is a stunning sampler from the collection of Myriam Riley, who also stitched the sampler. I can't tell you how much I love this one. The organic border had me hook line and sinker. I have been a bad influence on Myriam as she now owns a number of samplers.
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