Cross stitch pattern from Scarlett House featuring a sampler from Martha Evans with the phrase "Learn to know Christ. Thou needst no more obtain not knowing him. All knowledge else is vain"!
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Hemingway from Needle and Flax using AVAS 100.3 silks with DMC conversions available. Stitch count is 260 x 258.
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 on 36 Ct. Hogbristle linen from Fox and Rabbit. A suitable substitute would be Meadow Rue from Lakeside Linen. Stitched over two threads using Classic Colorworks Belle Soie Silk Floss, Dinky Dyes, Gloriana Silk (or DMC floss 223, 819, 433, B5200, 930, 932, 890, 581, 3346, 221, 321). Stitch Count: 175x175. Design Size: 9 5/8" x 9 5/8".
Model stitched one over two on 40 Ct. Heartland using Gentle Art Sampler Threads and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 185W x 145H. Design Size: 9.25" x 7.25"
Model stitched on 40 ct. Dirty Teacup from Needle and Flax linens using Soie Silks threads with DMC conversions listed below.
Stitch count: 191w x 124h
This design by The Scarlett House features an alphabet sampler at the top and the text "Fear not little flock, for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom" above a manor at the bottom.
Model stitched on 40ct Paperbark by Fox and Rabbit using Belle Soie and Gloriana thread.
Stitch count: 168w x 259h.
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 on 46 Ct. Cocoa Linen by Weeks Dye Works with Needlepoint Inc. floss (or DMC floss 310, 902, (2) 732, 934, 817, 352, 351, 350, 758, 976, ecru, 612, 926, 3750, 869). Stitch count: 244 x 290. Finished size is 10.61 in wide X 12.61 in high.
"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. Stitch Count: 275W x 249H. Finished size: 15" x 13.5".
"Sweet plump tomato ripening on the vine, one day soon, you're going to be mine" Model stitched over two on 36 ct. Dirty Edinburgh linen using Classic Colorworks & Weeks Dye works floss (DMC alternates are 310 898 3051 817 3822) Stitch count 139x92
Model was stitched on 40ct Bisque from Lakeside Linens over 2 threads using 1 strand of NPI silk.. Linen was tea stained for aging. Stitch count for Framed sampler 147x99. Stitch count for Pin Keep 145x80.
Model stitched on 40 Ct. Camofudge linen from Stitches and Spice with Needlepoint Silks and Crescent Colours Belle Soie Silk floss. Stitch Count: 197W x 166H. Finished size is approx. 9.85 in wide X 8.3 in high.
Model stitched on 40 ct Doubloon linen from Picture this plus using one strand of Needlepoint Silk. (DMC alternates listed as 3064 3772 3685 902 522 3768 830 936 3371 677 422 729 780 823 829 838)Stitch count 259x193.
Stitch Count: 292W x 388H. Model stitched on 40 ct Autumn Gold from Lakeside linen using Gloriana's, Dinky Dyes and Classic Colorworks silks. (DMC alternates are 3826 936 500 3862 645 739 3328 3799 3774 839 ecru) (Gentle Arts Alternates are chamomile, Forest Glade, Blue Spruce, Picnic Basket, Wood... Read more
Model stitched on 36 Ct. Straw Linen from Weeks Dye Works using Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 111W x 148H (DMC alternates are 500 321 840 938 310 433 413 white 801 3781 520 680 644)
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.
"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.
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 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 on 40 Ct. Ale using Weeks Dye Works, Gentle Art Sampler Threads, and Classic Colorworks (or all DMC 3862, 3012, 3051, 919, white, 945, 413, 830/831, 310). Stitch count is 97W x 67H.
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 40 Ct. Sand Dune from Lakeside Linens using Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch count: 191W x 197H. Design size is 9 1/2" x 9 3/4"
Model stitched one over two on 40 Ct. Straw using Weeks Dye Works. 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"
Model stitched one over two on 36 Ct. Wren using Dinky Dyes Silk, Classic Colorworks Belle Soie, and Glorianna Silks (or DMC floss 3371, 300, 934, 642, 3064, 823, 3031, 400, 318, 3829, 640, 3022, 833, 869, ecru). Conversions for handy dyed floss also included. Stitch Count: 155W x 130H. Design Size: 8.5" x 7.25"
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 36 Ct. Dolphin using Classic Colorworks (or DMC floss 400, 3828, 902, 838, 738, 3051, 372, 801, 3865). Stitch Count: 140W x 190H. Design Size: 7.75" x 10.5"
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 on 40ct. Ale Linen using Classic Colorworks Belle Soie thread (with DMC conversion provided as an alternative). Stitch count is 202 x 217.
"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.
Model stitched on 36 ct. Black Swan linen from Fox and Rabbit using Weeks Dye Works thread.
Stitch count: 82w x 81h
Stitch on board is 36 Ct. Black Swan Linen 8x12. Stitch on pinkeep is 40 Count Summer Khaki Newcastle Linen 9x13.
This design by The Scarlet House includes 5 different pillow designs. Two of the designs feature predominately geometric patterns, one has a variety of sewing tools, another has an alphabet sampler and the last reads "vintage buttons" with several sewn on buttons.
A collection of 3 designs sharing a similar schoolgirl theme. Alice Garner was stitched on 40 ct. Confederate Grey, Clara Beacher was stitched on 40 ct. Legacy or any cream linen, and Edith Greyson was stitched on 40 ct. Aztec Red.
Stitch counts:
Alice Garner: 109 x 70
Clara Beacher: 80 x 80
Edith Greyson: 117 x 61.
Cross stitch pattern from Scarlett House featuring the phrase "What though I am but a child and little can I discern Christ is a teacher meek and mild and bids me come and learn"!
Model stitched on 40 ct. Newcastle Summer Khaki linen using AVAS Silk thread with DMC Alternatives listed. Stitch count is 278 x 271.