Cross stitch pattern from Scarlett House featuring an original sampler design and bonus reversible pin keep charts!
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Steinbeck linen from Needle and Flax using Classic Colorworks threads with DMC and NPI Silk conversions. Stitch count is 343 x 145.
Cross stitch pattern from Scarlett House featuring an antique sampler adaptation chart!
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Old Stationary linen from Seraphim Hand Dyed Fabric using Classic Colorworks and Gloriana threads with DMC conversions. Stitch count is 191 x 82.
Cross stitch pattern from Scarlett House.
"No glory I covet no riches I want
Ambition is nothing to me
The one thing I beg of good Heaven to grant
Is a mind independent and free"
Sarah Elizabeth Brooke's Work in the 11th year of her age
Model stitched one over two on 40 Ct. Buttercream from Lakeside Linens using Classic Colorworks, Gentle Art Sampler Threads and Weeks Dye Works (or all DMC floss 3772, 3371, 501, 3821, 833, 934, 3816, 3781, 840). Stitch Count: 205W x 270H. Design Size: 10.25" x 13.50"
Model stitched one over two on 35 Ct. Onyx linen using Gentle Art Sampler Threads and Weeks Dye Works (or all DMC floss 433, 935, white, 934, 817). Stitch Count: 81W x 86H. Design Size: 4.75" x 5"
Model stitched one over two on 40 Ct. Aztec Red Linen using Classic Colorworks Belle Soie Silk (or DMC floss 310, 3787, 640, 822). Conversion for Classic Colorworks Cotton also included. Stitch Count: 140W x 192H. Design Size: 7" x 9.5".
"Plying our needle on linen with thread, our work with live on long after we're dead. Our gentle art gives us such pleasure. The stitchers before us we truly do treasure, for we are the sampler makers." Model stitched on 36ct. Mocha linen from Weeks Dye Works threads (DMC Conversion provided as an alternative). Stitch count is 167 x 106.
This design by The Scarlett House features the text "Be you to others kind and true as you'd have others do to you and neither do nor say to men whate'er you would not take again", "Philadelphia vine wrought this is 1755 and in the tenth year of her age", and "Titles may... Read more
Model stitched over 2 threads on 46 Ct. Vintage Sand Dune from Lakeside Linens with Classic Colorworks Belle Soie Silk floss and Dinky Dyes Silks (or DMC 310, 610, 730, 3777, B5200). Stitch Count: 153W x 102H.
Model stitched over two threads on 40 Ct. Putty linen by Weeks Dye Works using Weeks Dye Works floss. (DMC alternates are 712 950 3371 642 610 3362 317 934 310 355) Stitch count for pin pillow 99x69. stitch count for hornbook 57x51, Fob 29x29 and spool 59x23. (NOTE: 14x18 cut of 40 ct linen will work for all pieces)
Model stitched over 2 threads on 40 Ct. Onyx linen by Weeks Dye Works with Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss (or DMC 400, 610, 647, 833, 898, 3857, 640, 370, 3051, 918, 310). Stitch Count: 89W x 81H. Finished size is 4.45 in wide X 4.05 in high.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 40 Ct. Vintage Pear by Lakeside Linens with Weeks Dye Works floss (or DMC 310, 472, 869, 730, 779, 938, 975, 3777, 3787, White). Stitch Count: 99W x 86H.
"Have a berry Merry Christmas!" Model stitched on 36 Ct. Dirty Edinburgh using Classic Colorowrks (or all DMC floss 580, 221, 935, 3722, white). Stitch count is 111W x 62H.
Model stitched one over two on 36 Ct. Creek Bed Brown from R&R Reproductions using Weeks Dye Works, Gentle Art Sampler Threads, and Classic Colorworks. Stitch count for Mat - 201W x 176H, Pinkeep - 48W x 50H. Finishing instructions included.
Model stitched one over two on 36 Ct. Doubloon using Classic Colorworks, Gentle Art Sampler Threads, and Weeks Dye Works (or all DMC floss 3371, 3023, 433, 3011, 371, 3830, 3777, 407, 3828). Stitch count for Mat: 166 x 119, for Needlebook: 54 x 52, for Fob: 22 x 22.
Model stitched two over two on 40 Ct. Mocha using Classic Colorworks and Gentle Arts Sampler Threads (or all DMC floss 3371, 677, 830, 3826). Stitch Count: 91W x 78H. Design size: 4 1/2" x 3 3/4"
Model stitched one over two on 40 Ct. Straw using Weeks Dye Works (or DMC floss 310, 435, 732, 610, 613, 898, 400, 921, 433). Specialty stitches used: French Knots and Over One. Stitch count: 93W x 82H. Design Size: 4 5/8" x 4 1/8"
Model stitched one over two on 40 Ct. Grey by Weeks Dye Works using Gentle Art Sampler Threads and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 95W x 60H. Design Size: 4 3/4" x 3"
"Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life and I will dwell in the house of the Lord ever. Charlotte Frost's work aged 11 years 1846". Model stitched over 2 threads on 37 Ct. Corn Tassle linen with Needlepoint Inc silk (or DMC 223, 3012, 3011, 347, 598, 3371, 950,... Read more
"When the world seems to be out of control I find a way to nurture my soul. Seeking refuge with needle and thread, the angst and anxiety I no longer dread."
Model stitched over two on 40 Ct. Country Mocha using DMC floss, Classic Colorworks, Gentle Art Sampler Threads and Weeks Dye Works (or... Read more
Model stitched on 35 Ct. Mink linen from R&R Reproductions using Gentle Art Sampler Threads. Stitch count for pin keep 82x81 and for Scissor Weight 17x23.
Model stitched on 36 Ct. Espresso linen by R&R Reproductions using Classic Colorworks. (DMC alternates are 310 535 945 938 930 640 3865 370 347 815 3829 3051 801) Stitch Count: 120W x 108H. Finished size is 6.67 in wide X 6 in high.
Model stitched over two, except the bees are stitched over one using a tent stitch. Stitched on 40 Ct. Putty linen by Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks and Gentle Arts Sampler threads. Stitch count 119x69.
"When this you see remember me and keep me in your mind. Let all the world say what they will. Speak of me as you find." Model stitched on 40 Ct. Vintage Light Examplar from Lakeside Linens using Classic Colorworks silks. (DMC alternates are 370 730 3750 3031 3859 434 712 414 500 501 310 950 935) Stitch count 161x163.
"Pumpkin, pumpkin on the vine...how'd you get so very fine?" Model stitched over one thread on 28 Ct. Legacy Linen from Picture This Plus with Weeks Dye Works Floss (or DMC 712, 642, 436, 869, 801, 3021, 3787, 310, 400). Stitch Count: 152W x 86H.
"And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make one wise, she took of the fruit thereof and did eat and gave to her husband to eat also." Model stitched on 40 Ct. Vintage Pecan Butter from Lakeside Linens with... Read more
Model stitched on 40 Ct. Meadow Rue by Lakeside Linen with Classic Colorworks Belle Soie Silk floss (Tree Trunk)& NPI. Stitch Count: 134x127. (DMC alternates are 3011 869 407 729 3022 3857 301 3021)
Model stitched on 36 Ct. Espresso Linen from R&R Reproductions with Gentle Art Sampler Threads, or DMC floss (372, 3777, 317, 610, White, 730, 310). Stitch count is 95W x 71H.
"This is my Happy Place." Model stitched on 40 Ct. Putty linen with Weeks Dye Works floss (or DMC 712, 648,829,936, 221, 833, 310). Stitch Count: 71H x 154W.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 36 ct. American Chestnut linen by R&R Reproductions with Weeks Dye Works, Gentle Art Sampler threads, and Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 102W x67H.
Model is stitched over two on 46 Ct. Vintage Autumn Gold by Lakeside Linens using Needlepoint Inc. Silks. (DMC alternates are 3803 3773 3051 3777 3371 503 372 3045 780 3771 951 829 3021 3782 ecru) Stitch count 294x288
"the Bee. The industrious bee extracts from every flower it's fragrant sweets, and mild balsamic power. Learn thence, with greatest care and nicest skill, to take the good, and to reject the ill. By her example taught, enrich they mind, improve kind nature's gift be sense refined. Be thou the... Read more
Model stitched one over two on 40 Ct. Sand Dune from Lakeside Linens using Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works (or all DMC floss white, 221, 434, 933, 730, 823, 829, 524, 3856, 3859, 3777). Stitch count: 191W x 197H. Design size is 9 1/2" x 9 3/4"