Note from the designer: It started with the request to teach at Shepherd's Bush and the theme was garden. My brain went to our love of samplers and flowers. I envisioned alphabets dancing in the garden. There will be one for each season for a total of four different charts.
Stitch count is 162 x 49. Finished size is 2.75 x 9" stitched on 36 ct Flax.
After 3 years in the making, this beautiful new design is ready to be yours! Perfect for all the specialty stitch lovers out there, this piece will be available for sale in 4 seasons. I'm so excited for you to see it come to life in your own hands!
Cross stitch pattern from Jeannette Douglas Designs featuring a beautiful bouquet of flowers!
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Pumpkin Pie by Needle Bling Designs using Weeks Dye Works and Classic Colorworks threads with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 74 x 80. Finished with Brick chenille from Lady Dot Creates.
So fun to do these pieces, my continuing love affair with flower bouquets! Enjoy the summer blues and of course can be stitched on any count, any color that pleases the stitcher. Model is stitched on 36 ct. Up in the Attic by Fox & Rabbit comes out approx. 4 x 4". Stitched using Weeks Dye Works... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Jeannette Douglas featuring a Christmas bouquet of poinsettias
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 36 ct Dolley Madison by Needle & Flax using Weeks Dye Works and Classic Colorworks floss with DMC conversions. Stitch count is 73 x 80. Finsihed with Sizzle chenille from Lady Dot Creates.
Model stitched over two on 32 Ct. Cedar Plank from Lakeside Linens using Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works and Gentle Art Sampler Threads. Specialty Stitches Used: Jessica Stitch, Satin Stitch and Rhodes Stitch. Stitch Count: 76x79. Design Size: 4 3/4" x 5"
Model stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Raw Natural linen with Gentle Art Sampler threads, Weeks Dye Works floss and Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 145x157.
Please note: To achieve a variegated look for Cottage Blue for a DMC conversion use both 3752/932, for Dried Thyme use... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Jeannette Douglas featuring a Christmas tree and flowers!
The sets were stitched on 36 ct or 40 ct linen using Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works, and DMC threads. Stitch count is 46 x 69 for pincushion. Finished size on 36 count is 2.56" x 3.83".
So fun to do these pieces, my continuing love affair with flower bouquets! I enjoyed the soft colors of spring and it is only cross stitched no specialty stitches. Stitched on 36 ct Shrekie's Tan by Needle Bling Designs using hand dyed cottons with a DMC conversion. Stitch count is 73 x 80. Finished with Robin Egg chenille from Lady Dot Creates.
Yes, after much asking, I have put all the mini bouquets into a booklet so they can be enjoyed all the time. It is in a coil-bound booklet for easy page-turning. These can be done as a sampler or as single pieces. The first few pages of the booklet show some great finishes by stitchers, with their... Read more
This designs by Jeanette Douglas Designs features a variety of different flowers in different vases with an alphabet sampler to go with it!
Model stitched on 40ct Rustic Charm by Seraphim Hand Dyed Fabrics using Classic Colorworks, Gentle Art, and Weeks Dye Works thread.
Stitch count: 152w x 158h.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 40 Ct. Barn Owl Beige by Silkweavers or 40 Ct. Examplar by Lakeside Linens. Stitch Count for this design by itself is 67 x 71. Finished size is 3.35 in wide X 3.55 in high. Associated threads are those used just in this design.
Model stitched one over two on 36 Ct. Legacy using Gloriana Silk and Belle Soie (or all DMC floss 3816, 3346/3347, 814, 935, B5200, 680/729, 321/816, 3364/3347, 3021/3787, 3865/Ecru). Specialty Stitch Used: Satin Stitch. Stitch Count: 130 x 158. Design Size: 7" x 9"
Model stitched one over two on 36 Ct. Legacy using Gloriana Threads, Belle Soie Silk and Silk N' Colors (or DMC floss 3822, 815/816, 814/3685, 3051, 3052, 3053, 3865/ecru, 3021/3781/3790, 498/3831, 3832/3328, 3821/3820). Specialty Stitch Used: Satin Stitch. Stitch Count: 126x154. Design Size: 7" x 8 1/2"
Model stitched one over two on 40 Ct. Faun using Classic Colorworks Belle Soie, Soie d'Alger, Gloriana Threads, Thread Gatherer Silk N' Colors (or all DMC 3740, 523, 520, 3865/ecru, 420, 400, 739, 677, 3828, 310, 816, 3721, 224, 3041, 522, 3042, 761/739, 3803). Also required, but not listed above... Read more
Model stitched one over two on 36 Ct. Sand using Gloriana Threads, Classic Colorworks Belle Soie, Thread Gatherer Silk N' Colors and Mill Hill Beads. Also required, but not listed above Au Ver a Soie 100/3 #80 or DMC Perle Cotton #12 Ecru or 712. Stitch Count for Tray: 71x71. Design Size: 4" x 4". Drum: 144x37, 8" x 2". Fob: 19x29x2, 1" x 1 3/4" x 2".
Cross stitch pattern from Jeannette Douglas featuring a Christmas sampler with flowers!
Pattern is stitched on 36 Ct in any neutral color using Soie d'Alger threads with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 103 x 127. Finished size is 5 1/2"" x 6 7/8".
Model stitched on 32 count Vintage Buttercream Linen or 35 count Park City Blend linen. Using Gloriana Silk Floss, Access Commoditites LL (Londonderry Linen #80), Thread Gatherer Thread Gatherer Silken Pearl (gilded lavender) , Crescent Colours Belle Soie and Mill HIll Beads. (also suggested but not required a Handpainted Bee charm from Button and Needlework Boutique) Stitch count is 98H x 126W.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Legacy linen by Picture This Plus with Gloriana Silk floss, Needlepoint Inc silk, Thread Gatherer Silk N Colors and Belle Soie Silk floss (or DMC 3822, 3052, 833, 3787, 3051, 3053, 3022, 3768, 924, 3865, ecru, 3817, 3848, 224, 3721). Stitch Count: 130x159. An embellishment pack is sold separately that contains all of the thread used in this design.
Model stitched one over two on 36 Ct. Legacy using Gloriana Threads, Belle Soie by Classic Colorworks, Needlepoint Inc. Silk and Mill Hill Beads (or DMC floss 3740, 420/869, 502, 3813, 754, 730, 3828, 356, 3041, 355, 422, 3042, Ecru, 3012, 3011, 646, 3022, 3787). Stitch count is 125W x 154H. Design size is 7" x 8 1/2"