A vintage inspired row of flowers that all the pollinators love to visit!
Designer's note: I also stitched a version that combines Pollinator's Garden and The Queen Bee. I stitched this on 36 ct. Dove linen by Weeks Dye Works using the same fibers except for one substitution: I used GAST... Read more
Model is stitched on 32 Count Belfast Pearl Gray but own preference on fabric is fine, using DMC threads, Needlepoint, Caron Waterlilies, Caron WildFlowers, Thread gatherer Silk n Colors, and Rainbow Gallery Petite Treasure Braid.
Also required but not listed are Anchor Marlitt, and Delcia Beads and Swarovskis
Stitch count is 273 X 273. Finished size is 17.06" x 17.06".
Cross stitch pattern from Fox And Rabbit Designs featuring a sampler with a vase of flowers!
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Flannel Flower using DMC and Color and Cotton threads. Weeks Dye Works conversion and DMC conversion are provided. Stitch count is 112 x 96.
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
Cross stitch pattern from Stacy Nash Primitives featuring a sweet litle drum and needle kep with lots of specialty stitches.
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Winter Wren from Fox and Rabbit using Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch count is 160 x 67 and 67 x 67. Finished sizes are 8.89 in wide X 3.72 in high and 3.72 in wide X 3.72 in high
Inspired by days gone by, the cross stitch Prim Stitch Series by Lori Holt of Bee in my Bonnet Company extols the virtues of rural communities and village life that we still honor and cherish today. In this pattern series, Lori gives traditional quilting motifs her trademark happy twist, with a... Read more
Model stitched two over two on 28 Ct. Flax Linen or 28 Ct. Lambswool or Cafe Mocha Linen using Classic Colorworks. Stitch Count: 187W x 124H. Design Size: 13 1/4" x 8 3/4".
A derivative 17th-century canvas work picture. The Adam and Eve legend was a more popular theme on samplers after the early eighteenth century so this example is quite unusual. The pair are not often seen on earlier needleworks, even though most illustrated bibles of the sixteenth and seventeenth... Read more
In the upper register of this finely stitched English sampler there is featured an unusual vignette of Adam and Eve beneath the tree of life (with a menacing black faced serpent) flanked by mirror image brick cottages, followed by a pious verse:
There is so much going on in this fascinating English sampler that it's hard to know where to begin looking. Apart from the somewhat conventional Adam and Eve at the top center, adorable flying cherubs flank them and the apple tree, bearing gold rings and sprays of flowers. The verse is as... Read more
Model stitched on fabric of your choice with DMC floss, Caron Waterlilies, Dinky Dyes Silk, Gloriana Silk, Gloriana Princess Perle Petite, Rainbow Gallery Petite Treasure Braid, and Rainbow Gallery Petite Silk Lame Braid.
Also required but not listed are Delica Beads size 11 & Swarovski Crystals. Stitch Count: 335 x 335
Model stitched on 32 Ct. natural/flax linen with Needlepoint Inc Silks, Caron Waterlilies, Thread Gatherer Silk N Colors, Gloriana Silk, Dinky Dye Silks, and Rainbow Gallery Petite Treasure Braid. Stitch Count: 333 x 333. Design Size: 21" x 21"
Model stitched on 32 Ct. white or off-white Belfast linen with DMC floss, Caron Waterlillies, Caron Wildflowers, Dinkey Dye Silk Perle, Gloriana Silk threads and Petit Perle Princess, Thread Gatherer Silk N Colors, Rainbow Gallery Petite Treasure Braid and Petite Silk Lame Braid.
Also required but not listed are Delica Beads and Swarovski Cyrstals. Stitch Count: 348 x 348.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. White, Black or Light Morning Rose Belfast linen with DMC floss, Caron Waterlilies, Dinky Dyes silk, Gloriana silk, Rainbow Gallery Splendor, Rainbow Gallery Petite Treasure Braid, and Rainbow Gallery Petite Silk Lame.
Delica Beads and Swarovski Crystals are required but not listed. Stitch Count: 255 x 255.
Part 5 of the 12 part My Garden Journal series. "In springtime love is carried on the breeze". Model stitched on 32 Ct. Lambswool linen with DMC floss and Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 125W x 74H. Design Size: 8" x 5".
Each of the designs are perfect to stitch... Read more
Model stitched on 28 Ct. Fairy Dreams Lugana by Polstitches (or fabric of your choice) with DMC floss. Stitch Count for each letter: 30W x 30W. Stitch Count for full alphabet: 158W x 195H.
This delicate and beautiful greenhouse style design by Nancy Rossi brings the outside in' with lovely depictions of Roses, Clematis, Delphinium, Hollyhocks and more. Birds, frogs and insects flit and flutter about the classic and elegant birdhouse which is the focal point of this design. The chart... Read more
Three rabbits nibbling clover peek out from the cabbage patch in this realistic and elegant Bunny's Cabbage Garden design by designer Linda Gillum. This design works up just as well in needlepoint as in cross stitch since there is no backstitching and would look great in big stitch on 6 count Aida... Read more
Hang this classic Santa Gardening stocking by your chimney with care as a festive accent, then fill it with gardening gifts and surprises for a merry Christmas morning. Give this thoughtful gift along with our other garden decor charts. Stitch Count 145w X 220h, finished size on 14 ct, 10-1/4" X 15-5/8"
Model stitched on 14 Count White Aida
Elevate your interior decor with this sweet and intricate band style sampler accent piece that features the inspirational poem Kind Hearts Are Gardens. "kind hearts are gardens, kind thoughts are roots; kind words are flowers, kind deeds are fruits." Along with hearts, flowers, hearth and... Read more
Happy memories of childhood come to mind when you hear Mary Mary quite contrary... This beautiful garden piece captures everything you love about spring and childhood - a little girl with a watering can, flowers, herbs, vegetables, even birds and bees! This sweet treasure great in a nursery or... Read more
Enjoy spring all year long with this enchanting flower garden fairy poem design by Barbara Baatz Hillman. The sweet fairy is surrounded by lovely flowers, buds and butterflies. Adds a magical touch to any home, for your avid gardener or special girl.
This pattern by Lila's Studio features the quote "To grow a garden is to believe in tomorrow" with a beautiful farmer growing corn and tomatoes.
Model is stitched over two on your choice of 40 ct. linen using Classic Colorworks & DMC threads. Stitch Count is 102 x 98 and the finished size is 5.1" x 4.9".
Model can be stitched on either 28 Ct. African Daisy Jobelan or a 14 Ct. pale yellow Aida using DMC floss. Stitch Count: 224W x 224H. Design Size: 16" x 16"
"If you need me, I'm out in the bee garden." Model stitched over 2 threads on 40 Ct. Legacy linen by Picture This Plus with Classic Colorworks floss, Gentle Art Sampler threads and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 192x74. Design Size: 10" x 4"