Note from the Designer: This was my first time working with the Valdani 6-strand embroidery floss and I love the way it shows off the subtle variegation in the birds and flowers. The design features several colors of coneflower and a trio of songbirds who enjoy them.
Cross stitch pattern from October House Fiber Arts featuring a line of quilting stars and flying geese!
The pattern is stitched on 36 ct. Light Khaki linen by Weeks Dye Works using Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts, and Weeks Dye Works floss (DMC conversion included). Stitch count is 145 x 21 and the finished size is 8" x 1.17".
A garden in all it's glory! Blooms reaching for the sky. The oasis is filled with clever creatures of the earth and the sky. It is a stitcher's joy to create every element with needle and thread.
Stitched on 32 ct. linen with Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss. The stitch count is 180 x 72 and the finished size is 11.25" x 4.5".
These may look a bit familiar; they were a club exclusive a few years ago and now widely available, and I've definitely had requests for them. What's not to love? A tomato pin cushion, a favorite pair of scissors, and even a thimble - Pins & Needles, Measure & Cut, Count & Stitch - all accented with... Read more about Stitcher's Garden Berries - Cross Stitch Pattern
Cross stitch pattern by Heartstring Samplery featuring an intricate sampler design. Note from the designer, "Somehow, in the blink of an eye, I've reached another big milestone: 300 designs that have reached distribution. And so, in the manner I've deemed appropriately celebratory, here is a... Read more about All Things Wise & Wonderful - Cross Stitch Pattern
The birds in this design are inspired by the Pacific wren. The three birds have a geometric patterning and some unusual colors. Two of the birds feature colors loosely based on the natural colors of the Pacific wren, while the final bird has a pink hue. I originally imagined this piece to... Read more about Pink Wren - Cross Stitch Pattern
Personally, for me there is no resistance happening whatsoever - but perhaps that's easier for others! This quick-to-stitch design is just for fun and available as a full-color large-format card.
Pattern is stitched on 36 count Hemingway linen from Needle & Flax using Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch count is 141 x 47. Finished size is 7.8" x 2.6".
A trio of smalls, the stitch count and materials are the same for all three patterns.
The pattern is stitched on 36 ct. Delaware Crossing by Needle & Flax using Weeks Dye Works (conversions included). Stitch count is 45 x 65 and the finished size is 2.5" x 3.6".
Cross stitch pattern by Teresa Kogut featuring a cute Christmas stocking with a bunny tending to her chickens on the farm!
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Up in the Attic from Fox and Rabbit using DMC, Weeks Dye Works, and Classic Colorworks threads. Stitch count is 110 x 235. Finished size is 5.5" x 11.75".
A trio of smalls, the stitch count and materials are the same for all three patterns.
The pattern is stitched on 36 ct. Delaware Crossing by Needle & Flax using Weeks Dye Works (conversions included). Stitch count is 45 x 65 and the finished size is 2.5" x 3.6".
Cross stitch pattern from Samplers Not Forgotten featuring a beautiful purple pansy sampler design with the words "It does me good, thou flowers of spring, Thy blossoms to behold, Thou bloom'st when birds begin to sing, in purple and in gold".
Stylized monochromatic florals are the feature in both of these statement finishes. The more traditional framed piece is worked on beautifully mottled fabric. The pillow features only the floral portion of the pattern and was stitched on low count fabric before using traditional pillow finishing... Read more about Busy Hands Happy Heart - Cross Stitch Pattern
Cross stitch pattern by Heartstring Samplery featuring a beautiful blooming garden with the words, "Many are the flowers in my Garden of Blessings".
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct. Vintage Stormy Night with Classic Colorworks, DMC, and Weeks Dye Works floss. The stitch count is 118 x 151 and the finished size is 6.56" x 8.39".
The fifth design in my Blueberry Ridge Gardens Series. This section has a cute nesting bird, a fox and a wheelbarrow full of flowers. Just one more to come in the series!
Pattern is stitched on 40 count Milk & Honey by Fiber on a Whim using Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 120 x 120. Finished size: approx 6" x 6".
Spring Awakens is the final chart in my seasonal series. This design has all the spring feels, with lots of flowers, a bunny, birdhouses, and rubber boots!
Pattern is stitched on 36 count Linen with Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts, and Weeks Dye Works floss (DMC conversion included). Stitch Count: 145 x 125. Finished size: approx 8" x 6.9".
Pattern by Jeannette Douglas featuring four small patriotic designs including flowers and stars all in red white and blue.
Stitched on 32 ct. Flax linen with Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks, and DMC floss. A cut of 12 x 12 will give a 2" around each stitched portion. Shadowbox by... Read more about Patriotic Box - Cross Stitch Pattern
Pattern by Kathy Barrick featuring a sampler themed stocking patter originally designed in 2004.
The stocking was just stitched on 40-Count Thornfield Linen from Needle and Flax using Needlepoint Silks. Stitch count for the stocking is 172 x 447. Finished size is 8 1/2" x 22 1/4". Stitch count for the sampler is 83 x 446. Finished size is 4 1/8" x 22 1/4".
Cross stitch pattern from October House Fiber Arts featuring two cute corgis in the garden!
The pattern is stitched on 36 ct. Agave linen by Zweigart using Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss (DMC conversion included). Stitch count is 217 x 43 and the finished size is 12" x 2.4".
A trio of smalls, the stitch count and materials are the same for all three patterns.
The pattern is stitched on 36 ct. Delaware Crossing by Needle & Flax using Weeks Dye Works (conversions included). Stitch count is 45 x 65 and the finished size is 2.5" x 3.6".
Bright Blooms by Ink Circles features a geometric mandala design inspired by blooming spring flowers.
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Blush by Atomic Ranch Fabrics with Cottage Garden threads. The stitch count is 133 x 133 and the finished size is 7.5" x 7.5".
Pattern by Jeannette Douglas featuring a beautiful sampler design with the words "Beautiful things come together One Stitch at a time".
Stitched on 36 ct. Examplar by Lakeside Linens with Gloriana Silk, Classic Colorworks Belle Soie, Silk'N Colors, and Soie 100/3 floss (DMC conversion included). The stitch count is 169 x 207 and the finished size is 9.39" x 11.5".
The name and style of this sampler led us to investigate whether it was created in Spain or Mexico. Mexican sampler scholar Mayela Flores Enriquez, PhD, confirmed that although the name is Hispanic, the style of flower baskets and larger girl are not consistent with Mexican dechados (samplers). The... Read more about Encarnacion - Cross Stitch Pattern
Cross stitch pattern from October House Fiber Arts featuring the verse "The grass withers and the flower fades but the word of God stands forever. Is. 40:8"
The pattern is stitched on 36 ct. Alabaster linen by Weeks Dye Works using Gloriana Silk Threads (conversions included). Stitch count is 144 x 177 and the finished size is 8" x 9.83".
Cross stitch pattern from Quaint Rose Needle Arts featuring a beautiful large bluebird flying over an Inn with tall flowers.
Model stitched on 36 count Ballet Slippers and Seaweed by Fox and Rabbit using Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works,and DMC floss. The stitch count is 217 x 241 and the finished size is 12.06" x 13.39".
Cross stitch pattern from Robin Pickens featuring a robin in spring surrounded by flowers!
Pattern is stitched on 28 count Tea Dyed Monaco using DMC floss. Stitch count is 150 x 121. Finished size is 10.71" x 8.64". It is finished on Thatched Sprig linen from Moda Fabrics.
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".
Pattern by Shakespeare's Peddler featuring a peaceful pattern with bramble-y borders and all kinds of stuff growing there. Look for the tiny surprises like scissors, birds, a little dog, and more!
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct. linen with Classic Colorworks, DMC, Gentle Arts, and Weeks Dye Works floss. The stitch count is 211 x 140 and the finished size is 10.55" x 7".
Bees are buzzing, flowers are blooming and spring has sprung all around a cozy, satin stitched beeskep. The Golden Apiary makes a wonderful drum or just pop it into a frame. Chart also includes a small pynkeep.
Cross stitch pattern from Teresa Kogut featuring 7 lovely designs!
Valentine Heart Hand is stitched on 40 ct. Thornfield linen from Needle and Flax with Classic Colorworks, DMC and Weeks Dye Works floss. The stitch count is 96 x 153 and the finished size is 4 3/4" x 7 5/8".
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Grateful completes the "Thankful, Grateful, Blessed*" series as the third and final design in this collection. Blending classic cross stitch with delicate touches of blackwork, the piece features cheerful florals and traditional geometric motifs stitched in soft, warm tones - a look that... Read more about Grateful - Thanksgiving Cross Stitch Pattern
Cross stitch pattern from From The Heart featuring a lovely bouquet of vintage flowers!
Pattern is stitched on 40 count linen using The Gentle Arts floss. Stitch count is 122 x 56, Mini: 31 x 21. Finished size is 6" x 2.8" and 1.5" x 1" (Mini).