This antique sampler is inspired by a french designer with Christian imagery.
The model was stitched on 36 count Summer Khaki linen from Zweigart, with 1 ply of Weeks Dye Works Hand Dyed Cottons. Stitch count is 260 x 171 with a finished size of 14.44" x 9.5".
She is delicate and so very pretty. Being a monochromatic stitch made her very relaxing to work on.
Model stitched on 46 count Linen using Flamingo Floss by Gloriana. Small patterns are available as a separate chart. Stitch count: 158 x 124. Finished Size: 6.87w X 5.39h
This is a reproduction of a French sampler. Little embroiderer Lucie embroidered a beautiful alphabet and then chose to embellish it with two trees with birds. She adorned her initial with two griffins.
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct linen using Soie d'Alger, Gentle Arts, or DMC threads. Stitch count is 310 x 262. Finished size is 19.38" x 16.38".
Model stitched on 32 Ct. Star Sapphire linen using DMC, Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts Sampler Threads & Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 207x63. Design Size: 13" x 4".
Note: The fabric size listed is with a 2-inch border.
The booklet is 8 1/2" H x 5" W and contains 10 pages, with full color pictures of each design.
There are eight baby samplers in the collection, made up of tiny motifs such as teddy bears, rocking horses, elephants, baby carriages, a stork, etc. An alphabet and number chart is... Read more
This cross stitch pattern is worked in one color and features a lacy border, two swans at the top and a vase with flowers in the center.
Chart recommends 36ct Ancient Blue Linen using Au Ver a Soie Soie de Paris, or Soie d'Alger thread (listed). DMC alternative is B5200. Stitch count: 257 x 349.
Cross stitch pattern from Madame La Fee featuring the French sentiment "Bienvenue Chez Nous (Welcome to Our Home), with hearts, flowers, a birdcage and more!
Model stitched on fabric of your choice with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 194x197.Comes with a key charm
Cross stitch pattern from Running With Needles & Scissor featuring a lovely sampler stitched in one color!
Stitched on 36 and 56 count fabrics using Gloriana threads. Stitch count is 138 x 138. Finished size for 36 count is 7.67" x 7.67". Finished size for 56 count is 4.93" x 4.93".
The original sampler is a charmer, and can you believe Felicie was only 7? As always, my charts come with a little essay about the antique, and my thoughts about what make the sampler special, in this case, those beautiful, organic borders, the color palette, the airy space contained within, and the... 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
Cross stitch pattern from Calico Confectionery featuring this holiday greeting that says Merry Christmas and Happy New Year with a French flair. Choose your favorite floss and stitch this holiday greeting!
Pattern was stitched on 32 ct Latte Linen with DMC floss. Stitch count is 163w x 65h.
"Apples and Sage" Model stitched two over two on 32 Ct. Chocolate Milk from Fabrics by Stephanie using Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 53x135. Design Size: 3" x 8".
"Strawberry and Mint" Model stitched two over two on 32 Ct. French Blu from Fabrics by Stephanie using Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 53x135. Design Size: 3" x 8"
Stitched on 29 count Ivory Glenshee linen. Two color choices are available. The orange model uses Gentle Art (Tomato, Carrot). The black model uses Weeks Dye Works (Mascara). DMC conversions are available for both. Stitch count: 151W x 33H.
"To the Queen". Model #1 stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Blue Whisper Belfast linen with DMC floss. Model #2 stitched over 1 thread on 28 Ct. Navy Lugana with white DMC floss. Stitch Count: 71W x 63H.
Eiffel Tower stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Antique White Belfast. Stitch Count: 38W x 70. Scissors Fob stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Antique White linen. Stitch Count: 25W x 21H. Both designs use DMC floss.
Cross stitch pattern from Madame La Fee featuring the French sentiment "C'est l'Automne" (It is Autumn!), with berries, nuts, pie, harvest jellies and jams, mushrooms, squirrels, European children, and more!
Model stitched on fabric of your choice with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 193 x 188
Cross stitch pattern from Madame La Fee featuring the French sentiment "Un Hiver a la Montagne (Mountain Winter), with bird, berries, snowman, hot cocoa, and more!
Model stitched on fabric of your choice with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 191 x 191.
Model stitched on 28ct. Natural Linen with Week Dye Works Thread (Terra Cotta). DMC and The Gentle Arts Thread used as alternatives. Stitch count is 55W X 59H.
Model stitched on 29ct. Ivory Glenshee Linen. Models stitched using Weeks Dye Works (choose one of the three options) DMC alternates 336 815 223. Stitch count: 49w x 84h.
Model stitched on 29 Ct. Glensheen Natural or Ivory Linen with Weeks Dye Works. (Color code on ivory is Periwinkle/or DMC 156) Color code on Natural Whitewash/or DMC B5200. Stitch Count: 90W x 105H.
Model stitched on #29 Natural Glenshee linen using Weeks Dye Works or DMC: #777. Stitch count: 51w x 70h. Mounted on a pre-finished pillow by JBW designs.
To personalize this design you can add the baby's name, birth date and weight to the base of the design. Model Stitched on 29ct Ivory Glenshee Linen with Crescent Colours floss OR DMC (3722, 3052), OR Gentle Art Sampler Threads (Pink Azalea, Evergreen) Stitch count 55W x 70H.
Two models were stitched using this pattern. The first model, French Hen, is worked on a Natural linen in Red and Green. The second model, La Poule, was worked on a Pale Yellow Linen in Earth Tones. (floss in box is for La Poule)
Model stitched on 29 ct Glenshee Linen Natural using Crescent Colours. Weeks Dye Works and (DMC conversions 321 936 520 ecru). Stitch count: 83W x 87H.
Stitch count is 69x62 on a 28 count Graziano Linen Milan White done over 2 threads. Or the stitch count is 65x62 on a 28 count Antique White Cashel Linen done over 1. Stitched with Weeks Dye Works floss.