"Giving Thanks" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. A plump tom-turkey is being offered a tasty ear of corn by his top-hatted mistress, giving her thanks for his friendship.
Stitched on 32 ct linen using one strand of DMC floss over 2 threads of linen. Stitch count is 95 x 91. Finished size is 5.94" x 5.69".
"Owl O'Ween" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. What could be more fun than witnessing these two characters out for a night on the Town? (or perhaps they're on their way to a masquerade party?) Either way, they are sure to end up with lots of treats in their... Read more
"Christmas Donkey" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. Oh how busy this little guy looks, hauling in the Christmas trees and 'dashing' through the snow.
Stitched on 30 ct. linen 1 strand over 2 using DMC threads. Stitch count is 96 x 47. Finished size is 6.4" x 3.13".
"Merriest Yuletide" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. This design tugs at my holiday-loving heartstrings. A cozy farmhouse, white picket fences, garlands of greens and a bough of holly, not to mention a towering tannenbaum and the wording Merriest Yuletide ~ 1830 December.... Read more
Skinny Minis is a new monthly series by Anabella's Needleart. We began with our Skinny Minis December featuring Mr. and Mrs. Claus. This month features two kids in Halloween costumes going trick or treating!
Stitched on your choice of fabric. Stitch count is 41 x 96. Finished size is 2.38" x 5.88" each design.
This one turned out so cute we had to insert a few more pictures! "The old black cat by the pumpkin sat"
The models are stitched on 36 count Vintage Country Mocha linen from Zweigart, using 1 strand of floss, over 2 linen threads.
Stitch counts and finished size:
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Just in time for some fun Fall stitching: Halloween Saltbox! This design combines tradition with a bit of whimsy to create a spooky project that will add some charm to your Halloween decor. It stitches up quickly and easily, so you'll have plenty of time to finish it by the time spooky season... Read more
The models were stitched on 32 ct Natural Belfast, Zweigart linen using DMC floss. Stitch count is 15 x 175 for each ribbon. (suggested cut size - 19" x 15"). Finished size is 1" x 11".
Note: You may need 2 skeins of 3799 and Ecru if stitching all of the designs.
The Penguin Bros. little brother he's finally made it to the party! Stitched on 14 count Mill Hill White Perforated Paper using DMC and Rainbow Gallery Splendor Silk. He has a stitch count of 56 stitches wide (wing tip to wing tip) and 63 high. The pattern includes a full alphabet to personalize this little penguin for the stitcher. Finished size is 4" x 4.5".
This spook Halloween party features the phrase "Park your broom and stay for a spell". This leaflet sized pattern includes an extra small on the back cover, plus an extra small. Both can be finished as Halloween ornaments!
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct using DMC floss. Stitch count is 133 x 95. Finished size is 8.31" x 5.94".
The second in the series of designs which remind me of old-fashioned glass ornaments. These can easily be stitched over one and finished using the 4" scalloped wooden discs.
Model stitched over one on 28 ct. antique white cashel linen with DMC threads. Stitch count is 80 x 76 and the finished size is 2.9" x 2.7".
Cross stitch pattern from Madame Chantilly featuring a witch flying away on her broom with a black cat hanging on for dear life!
Suggested fabric to be stitched on is 36 ct. Vintage Country Mocha Linen using DMC floss. Stitch Count is 182 x 132 and the finished size is 10.11" x 7.33".
A few days before Christmas, one snowy night in the Edwardian Era. A lovely grandmother was reading Christmas stories to her four granddaughters. The nicely decorated Christmas tree standing behind them. While Grandma's crystal-clear melodious voice read the story, the air in the room was filled... Read more
This old-world-inspired Christmas tapestry design works nicely as a bookmark for your favorite holiday reads! Classic reds, greens, and golds are displayed in an almost full-coverage layout of a trio of star motifs. This could also be finished as an ornament!
Santa Plate 2025 stitch count 104w x 104h approximately finished size is 7.5" x 7.5" on 14ct.
Santa's Snow Day Stocking stitch count 139w x 210h, approximately 10" x 15" on 14ct.
Christmas Peace stitch count 139w x 106h, approximately 10" x 7.5" on 14ct.
The final installment in the series is here! After 4 years I am happy to have a conclusion to this happy Christmas series and hope you like the 12th day! 12 Drummers drumming is represented by a berry bowl full of drum silhouettes and a pair of birds bidding adieu to the series!
Cross stitch pattern from Luhu Stitches featuring a sunny, Easter home in April!
Model is stitched on 28 count Country French Cafe Mocha Linen using DMC Floss and and occasional Gentle Arts or Week's Dye Works floss. The stitch count is 120 x 45. Finished size is 8.57" x 3.21".
This is Part 1 of the Fragments in Time 2025 Halloween series and features a haunted mansion.
The stitch count for each design is 51W x 51H. Stitched with the border pattern (available at www.summerhousestitcheworkes.com), the stitch count is 127W x127H. The models were stitched over 2... Read more
This is part two of the Fragments in time 2025 Halloween series. It features a cemetery.
The stitch count for each design is 51W x 51H. Stitched with the border pattern, the stitch count is 127W x127H. The model was stitched over 2 threads on 40 Ct. Silver Fox from Fiber on a Whim (a fat... Read more
For the Bowl Series #8 - Miracle in a Manger with 5 unique charts celebrating the nativity. These beautiful and meaningful little pillows are stitched with one strand over two threads. Stitched on either 36 count or 32 count linen with assorted threads.
Stitch count 80 x 75. Finished sizes are 5" x 4.69" (32 ct) or 4.44" x 4.17".
Inspired by motifs from antique German patterns, these stylized doves are perched to proclaim Peace on Earth or the Latin Pax in Terra and are perfect to showcase throughout the winter months. Models are stitched on different fabrics, illustrating the varied options available with this design: Aztec... Read more