This design is inspired by Nathaniel Hawthrone's short story "Rappaccini's Daughter" in which Dr. Rappaccini cultivates a beautiful but deadly garden filled with wonderous plants. Inspired by this story, I "gathered" plants from my own life and experience and put them together with... Read more
I am thrilled to be a part of the XStitch the Rainbow ThreadworX Night Garden Pallette collaboration this year! We all had so much fun with the Night Garden theme and with these gorgeous floss colors. I hope you enjoy my take on a Night Garden, with flowers that bloom under the moon, giant... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Nora Corbett featuring a garden and conservatory with beautiful stained glass windows.
Model stitched on 32 ct. Graceful Gray linen using DMC thread. Stitch count 90 x 110.
Celtic Garden is the first design in a series of Celtic inspired knot work designs. It consists of mainly cross stitch, with a few specialty stitches added for some extra impact and fun. Specialty stitch diagrams are included.
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct fabric from Sassy's Fabric using Hand Dyed Fibers with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 225 x 225.
"Mrs. Prunella Squashbottom" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. Happily married to the honorable Reverend Gourdon Squashbottom, Prunella spends her time raising her beloved geese, baking pies, working in the gardens and keeping their stately saltbox home exceptionally neat &... Read more
"Ah Tis Spring" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. Sweet little rabbit-girl dressed in her Sunday best dress, out picking tulips & carrots to welcome the SPRING!
Model shown stitched on 18 ct Aida cloth using DMC threads. Stitch count 90 x 142. Finished size is approx. 5" x 8".
"Usefullness" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. A dapperly-dressed lady out for a stroll in her garden, but she grows 'different' things! Like spools of thread & tomato pincushions! Above her head the words read: "Of Female Arts in Useful-ness, the Needle far... Read more
"Tomato Season" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. A sweet little lady is trying to figure out just HOW such a 'Ginormous' tomato has grown in her garden? Perhaps Mr. Crow knows?
Stitched on 32 ct linen with DMC floss. Stitch count is 144 x 134. Finished size is 9" x 8.38".
This autumnal pattern from Needle Treasures Nooks features the next in the Garden Treasures series, acorns!
This pattern is stitched on 32 ct. Antique Green linen using DMC and Gentle Arts threads. Stitch count is 73w x 73h and finished size is 4.56" x 4.56".
This design features a cute little red house surrounded by flowers, birds and on the word "Garden."
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Hemingway by Needle and Flax with Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works, and Gentle Art Sampler threads. A DMC conversion is provided. Stitch Count: 118W x 108H.
Autumn Garden at Cranberry Manor is the next seasonal garden design that started with Summer Garden at Cranberry Manor, my Nashville 2023 exclusive. Autumn brings such warm colours and cozy feelings. I love the sweet cat on the Autumn berry tree in this piece. Watch for the Winter and Spring... Read more
Pattern is stitched on 32 count Mojito Smoothie by Grace Notes Fabrics, using DMC, Weeks Dye Works and Classic Colorworks threads. Stitch Count: 94 x 80.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Virginia Beach Brew by R&R Reproductions (or fabric of your choice) with Weeks Dye Works and DMC floss. Stitch Count: 97W x 89H. Finished size: 5.3" x 5".
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.
Models stitched on 30 Ct. Colonial Pumpkin over-dyed linen and 30 Ct. Carved Pumpkin over-dyed linen using DMC floss and buttons from Just Another Button Co. Fabric options are listed as suggestions to complete patterns. Maximum stitch count: 27w x 68h. Design Size: 2" x 5" (floss listing is for all the carrots)
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. Designer Note:... Read more
It's Spring Time - that means freshly cut flowers, birdhouses, and leisurely days spent in the garden. Model stitched on 28 Ct. Light Rose Lugana with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 89W x 112H.
Stitched on 28 count Lambswool Linen with DMC floss, Classic Color Works and Gentle Art Sampler Threads. The stitch count is 81W x 109H. This pattern also includes a design for a bookmark which is not shown on the cover.
"I value my garden more for being full of blackbirds than cherries." Model stitched two over two on 30 Ct. Putty Linen by Weeks Dye Works using Valdani Vintage Hues Sampler Collection. Stitch count: 137W x 108H. Finihsed Size: 10" x 8"
Model stitched on 32 count White linen by Wichelt using DMC floss, Caron Collection Waterlilies, Kreinik #4 Braid, Mill Hill beads. Stitch count: 280W x 274H.
"May I a small house and a large garden have." Model stitched on 30 Ct. Onyx Linen by Weeks Dye Works with Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 110W x 143H. Design Size: 8" x 10"
Model stitched using two over two on 32 Ct. Belfast Linen with Gentle Arts Sampler Threads, Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch count: 277W X 33H. Design Size: 18" x 3"
Model stitched on 32 Ct. Barnwood Belfast linen with 5 skeins of Weeks Dye Works #1094. Stitch Count: 337 x 84. Shown with buttons from Rosewood Manor.
Note from the designer: If you do not use this color fabric, it does need to be a dark enough to show the light color floss or you will need to... Read more
"Garden Goddess", "Kitchen Goddess", "Domestic Goddess." Models stitched on 28 Ct. White Cashel linen with DMC floss. Stitch Count for each designs: 108x44. Design Size: 8" x 4" Color charts.