Inspired by my grandmother's collection of stitching notions, I decided that my entry into the sampler world needed to be a tomato. A red, sampler tomato. Everything we love about the stitching aesthetic in one place. And here she is - ripe and ready for you to enjoy.
"Peacock Pincushion" is an exclusive design released at The Silver Needle in 2023, after receiving numerous inquiries since its released exclusively for The Silver Needle last year, I decided to re-release this pattern.
Pattern is stitched on 32 count Raw Natural Linen by Zweigart using DMC and Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 100 x 100.
Models stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Natural Cashel linen with Gentle Art Sampler threads, Weeks Dye Works and DMC floss. Stitch Count for Miles: 59x119. Stitch Count for Priscilla: 55x117. Shown with buttons from Just Another Button Company.
Cross stitch pattern from Primrose Cottage Stitches featuring a cute pillow with strawberries!
Stitched on 32 count fabric using DMC threads. Stitch count is 55 x 55. Finished size is 3.5 x 3.5.
Tomatoes are growing on the vine in this Plum Street Sampler design. Shown finished as a pincushion.
The model was stitched over two threads on 36 Ct. Cafe au Lait with Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks & DMc floss. Stitch Count: 57W x 68H. Finished Size: 3.17w x 3.78h.
My bestselling Martha Washington irregular-shaped pillow can be displayed year round, not just for July 4th.. It can also be framed. Finished pillow is approx. 5" x 8.75" tall. Easy pillow sewing instructions included. Pattern is stitched on 28 ct Lambswool Linen using Gentle Arts, Weeks Dye... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Crocette A Gogo featuring a fun set of 7 bearings inspired by the icy winter season, in which there is not only cold, but there are also many fun things to do!
Model stitched on 32ct Natural Belfast Linen using DMC thread. Stitch count: 85x48 - 49x88 large bearings - 41x49 medium bearing - 41x41 small bearings.
All patterns are stitched on 40 ct linen of your choice!
Stitch counts and Finished Sizes are:
Broom Hilda 35w x 50h; 1.75 in wide X 2.5 in high
Pumpkin Brew: 56w x 57h; 2.8 in wide X 2.85 in high
Trick or Treat: 61w x 50h; 3.05 in wide X 2.5 in high
Boo Cats:... Read more
Long Flag model stitched over two on 32 ct Natural Linen. Stitch Count: 91 x 35. Cut size: 12" x 9".
"Free" is stitched on 32 Ct. Touch of Gray. Stitch Count: 34 x 36. Cut size: 9" x 9".
Liberty is stitched on 32 ct French Polka Dot Natural. Stitch Count: 49 x 49. Cut size: 9" x 9". All use Gentle Art Sampler Threds and Weeks Dye Works floss.
My bestselling Betsy Ross doll looks great with my other Americana personalities - George and Martha Washington and Abe Lincoln. You can customize the doll by replacing the flag area with either a quilting pattern or cross stitch pattern of their own making to create an "Early American stitching... Read more
Patterns are included for both the silk and linen berries. The large linen berry was stitched over 2 threads on 35 Ct. Cocoa linen with Weeks Dye works floss and Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 126x72. Associated items above are for the linen berry.
Cross stitch pattern from Needlemade Designs featuring a vintage pin cushion with a patriotic eagle!
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Dirty Tea Cup from Needle and Flax using Soie d'Alger threads with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 98 x 124. Finished size is 4.9" x 6.2".
Note from the designer: This sweet little verse comes from an entry in my great-grandmother's autograph book, dated from the early 1880's. Combined with motifs and pattern bands from my collection of little books' of the same time period, the pin pillow and berries make a sweet trio of smalls. Shown... Read more
Here's a cross-stitch pattern from Tiny Modernist featuring a charming vintage French pincushion!
The pattern is designed to be stitched on 40-count Silver Moon fabric using DMC threads. The stitch count is 56 x 56, and the finished size for 20-count fabric will be approximately 2.8 x 2.8 inches.... Read more
Strawberry Pin Cushion is an original design from Whilst Iris Naps Designs. Should you wish to recreate the mattress pin-cushion finish shown in the model stitch, instructions can be found here. The charts for the top and side patterns could, of course, be used in any number of other ways, together... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Kitty and Me featuring four designs -- one for each season. Each design measures 42w x 42h. Also includes a bonus blackwork design titled "Tudor Rose Garden", which measures 46w x 44h.
Pattern by La D Da featuring a vintage looking sampler alphabet pattern that can be shaped like a cute bunny.
Model stitched one over two on 32 Ct. linen using Classic Colorworks, Gentle Art Sampler Threads, and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 80W x 80H and the finished size is 5" x 5".
Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Sand linen by Picture This Plus with Gentle Art Sampler threads, Weeks Dye Works floss and Classic Colorworks floss (or DMC 310, 3847, 3768, 816, 3813, 3830, 840, 610, 3834, 936, 732, 520, 422, 469). Stitch Count: 163x37. Turtle stitch count: 41x37.
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 28 Ct. White Linen with Gentle Arts Sampler Threads, Weeks Dye Works Thread, and Just Another Button Company pin set (JP207). Includes felt square on top of pincushion. Stitch count for box top and bottom is 58 x 58. Design Size: 5" x 5" Stitch count for side panel is 34 x 232. Design Size: 3" x 17"
This charming, quick-to-stitch pillow is the perfect companion for your stitching basket - designed to hold your scissors securely with a pretty ribbon accent.
Model stitched on 30-count linen using DMC threads.
Stitch Count: 99w x 65h
Finished Size: approximately 5" x 7 1/4"
✨ Pattern Only - materials not included.
This pattern book by Twin Peak Primitives contains eight different vintage Christmas designs. Perfect to add to your holiday pillow collection!
Stitched on 32 count fabric; either 32 count Vintage Country Mocha or 32 count Straw from Weeks Dye Works. Stitch counts are listed and vary. Finished size vary.
Cross stitch pattern from Mani Di Donna featuring a Christmas themed sampler design with Doves saying "Merry Christmas".
The model was stitched on 36ct Linen using Weeks Dye Works floss (with DMC Conversion). Stitch count is 89 x 78 and the finished size is 4.94" x 4.33".
Cross stitch pattern from Shakespeare's Peddler featuring a fun geometric design!
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Raw Natural Belfast using Weeks Dye Works threads with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 84 x 36. Finished size is 5.25" x 2.25".
Design stitch count is 119w x 119h, finished size is approximately 8.5" x 8.5" on 14ct. fabric. Our model is stitched on 28ct. Vintage Smokey White Cashel linen over 2 threads using DMC and Weeks Dye Works threads.