I was invited to join the XStitch the Rainbow team and design a piece using the Night Garden palette. Each designer was assigned the same ThreadworX colors and a maximum size piece to design. And this is what I designed!
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Wheat from Fiber on a Whim using Threadworx threads. Stitch count is 59 x 60. Finished size is 2.95" x 3".
This Plum Street Sampler design features friends and flowers at the top and then "If I had a flower for every time I thought of you, i could walk in my garden forever."
The model was stitched on 36 Ct. Vintage Homespun by R&R Reproductions with Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks and DMC floss. Stitch Count: 96w x 168H. Finished Size: 5.33w x 9.33h.
Cross stitch pattern from Teresa Kogut featuring a couple gardening in the springtime!
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Linen using Classic Colorworks, DMC, and Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 155 x 96. Finished size is 7.75" x 4.75".
"Despite the dreary weather today, this teenage witch is having fun with gardening! She loves the seemingly harmless yet carnivorous plants that are all over the place, with pots and seeds scattered everywhere. Oh, and let's not forget, those big pumpkins are almost ready for Halloween."
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Come Stitch in my Garden is stitched on 36 count Vintage Country Mocha by Zweigart using DMC threads and is worked on one strand of floss over two linen threads. Stitch count is 135w x 136h.
Cross stitch pattern from Artful Offerings featuring a glorious garden on a splendid Summer day, a pair of brown birds happen upon an ornate urn containing a large juicy strawberry! Dressed in his finest top-hat and her strawberry fascinator, they survey the flowering beauty around them before... Read more about Posh Strawberry Picnic - Cross Stitch Pattern
Rustic Garden Etched Dies are from the Country Road Collection by Annie Williams. A set of 16 thin metal cutting dies makes a quiet country scenery when put together. It has all the parts you need from a pump, a wagon wheel, a barrel, a birdhouse and you can even build a fence! Finishing touches can... Read more about Rustic Garden - Etched Dies
Cultivate a little patchwork garden bed of happiness with the "Bloomers" flower quilt. Inspired by cross stitch, this one's perfect for vintage lovers. Dig up a few of your favorite fat eighths or fat quarters to create a blooming masterpiece.
Stop by the flower stall and create the perfect bouquet with the Tulip Market Quilt Pattern. This pretty project is precut-friendly, so pick up a jelly roll in your favorite collection to become the premiere florist in your home.
Cross stitch pattern from MTV Designs featuring a potted plant in the garden at autumn!
Model stitched on 32 count Angel Hair linen from Weeks Dye Works using Cottage Garden Threads with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 53w x 64h.
Model stitched on 32 Ct. "Linen" linen from Weeks Dye Works using DMC floss, Weeks Dye Works and Kreinik #4 Braid. Stitch Count: 105H x 79W. Design Size: 6 1/2" x 5" Each side of the finished cube is 1 1/2". Embellishments Included.
Cross stitch pattern from Mirabilla featuring a lovely lady covered in flowers.
Model stitched on 32ct. "touch of pink" linen by Wichelt using DMC threads, Kreinik braids and Mill Hill beads. Stitch count is 141 x 156. Stitched area is 8.81 x 9.75.
Take a walk on the wild side with Satsuma Street's furry flower child!
Pattern is stitched on 14 count Aida or 28 count Raw Natural linen over two threads using DMC threads. Stitch count is 104W x 139H. Finished size is 7" x 10"
Model stitched two over two on 32 Ct. Colonial Parchment using Gentle Art Sampler Threads and Classic Colorworks. Also required for the chenille trim, but not listed above Lady Dot Creates Thundercloud. Stitch Count: 51W x 51H. Design Size: 3" x 3".
Model stitched two over two on 32 Ct. Natural Brown linen using DMC floss, Caron Waterlilies, Kreinik #4 Braid and Mill Hill Beads. Stitch count: 293W x 202H. Design size: 18.31" x 12.63"
"Flowers of tomorrow are in seeds planted today." Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Natural Cashel linen with Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 68W x87H. Shown with a bee button (not included). We suggest Spring Fling Buttons - Bees by Buttons Galore.
Reproduction of a previously discontinued pattern. Model stitched two over two on 32 Ct. Bayleaf Jobelan using DMC floss. Stitch Count: 82H x 250W. Finished Size: 5 1/8" x 15 5/8"
The Prairie Schooler G*H*I cross stitch pattern. A part of the Alphabet series, featuring designs based on the letters G, H, and I! G is for Garden, H is for Honey, and I is for Indian Corn! Don't miss out on this playful and unique addition to your collection!
Model stitched over two on 32 Ct. Belfast Linen with Gentle Arts Sampler Threads, Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch count: 277W X 33H. Finished Size: 18" x 3"
"There is always music amongst the trees in the garden, but our hearts must be very quiet to hear it." Model stitched on 32 Ct. Antique White linen using DMC floss. Stitch count 245x122.
Pattern by Moira Blackburn Samplers featuring an antique design with the sentiment, "He who sows courtesy, reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness, gathers love.".
Model stitched on 18 count Aida with DMC floss. Stitch count: 264W x 264H and the finished size is 14.67" x 14.67".
Model stitched on 32 Ct. Antique White Jobelan with DMC floss, Mill Hill beads, Mill Hill Treasures and Kreinik #4 Braid. Stitch Count: 94 x 145. Finished size: 6.25 x 9.2.
Alternate fabrics are 28 Ct. Antique White Jobelan, 32 Ct. French Lace Linen or 16 Ct. French Lace Aida.
Third in a series of gerdeners is "Winter in my Garden". Gardeners don't rest the minute snow starts to fall. Winter is a time for organizing seeds, planning beds or researching to find the perfect climbing rose. This design depicts a woman in her greenhouse amidst all her started... Read more about Winter In My Garden - Mirabilia Cross Stitch Pattern
This is a classic and timeless heirloom design. A rosarian tends to her English garden. Her dusty blue satin gown is accented with clusters of precious antique beads. The fairy tale border is dripping with roses, gems, and lush, velvet-brown ribbons. It is pure garden romanticism.
The fourth design in Nora Corbett's garden series features a brown haired beauty enjoying the garden on a crisp Autumn day. Model stitched on 32 Ct. Natural linen using DMC floss and Mill Hill beads. Stitch Count: 180W x 260H. Finished size: 11.25 x 16.25.