Note from the designer - "At age nine in 1818, Sarah Dutnel created this unusual "tree of life" sampler. A traditional carnation and tulip border in subtle, earthy shades of gold, brown, and cream surrounds the tree. Dogs, deer, birds, stars, potted plants, trees and flowers flank the... Read more
Note from the designer - "Adapted from an English sampler dated 1783. The original sampler from which this piece was adapted measures 15-1/2" x 12-1/2", and was stitched over one thread of linen on approximately 50-thread-count glazed linen. The house on the left alone, which measures 71... Read more
"I love you just as much today as when you died and flew away. I'll not be sad nor shed a tear, your memories will linger near. We'll meet again when life is done and soar beyond the sun."
Model stitched two over two on 32 Ct. Liberty gathering Gray from R&R Reproductions using... Read more
Beautiful shades of blue are used in our design of a still life in the classic blue and white china of Willow Ware and Royal Copenhagen. This cool toned piece would look striking in any kitchen or dining room. We even added the flower arrangement so that you will have cut flowers every day.
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"Wouldn't life be great if sweatpants were sexy, Mondays were fun, junk food was good for you, girls didn't cause so much drama, guys weren't so confusing, and saying goodbye only meant until tomorrow". Model stitched on 32 count Lambswool linen with Crescent Colours thread, Weeks Dye Works thread and DMC floss. Stitch count is 221W x 72H.
A reprint of a previously discontinued design. Models were stitched on 18 Ct. Black Aida using DMC floss. Average stitch count is 42 x 52 and average finished size is 2.33" x 2.89".
This cute "Snippet" design says it all: "Life's a Stitch!" Model stitched over two threads on 32 Ct. Dirty or Cream Colored Belfast linen. Stitch Count: 54W x 54H. Stitched using Gentle Arts threads.
"If you can start the day without caffeine, if you can resist boring people with your troubles, if you can eat the same food every day and be grateful for it. If you can understand when your loved ones are too busy to give you any time, if you can take criticism and blame without resentment, if... Read more
"We are not amused" Model stitched one over two on 40 Ct. Antique Gold Linen using Weeks Dye Works, Gentle Art Sampler Threads, and Classic Colorworks. Stitch Count: 121W x 68H. Design Size: 6" x 3".
"Count Your Blessings Every Day". Model stitched one over two on 32 Ct. Patriot's Brew using Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 99w x 230h. Finished Size: 7" x 15"
Model stitched over two on 32 Ct Vintage Strawflower linen using Weeks Dye Works, Gentle Arts and Classic Colorworks floss. (DMC alternates are 500 414 415 3770 932 580 501 930 676) Stitch Count: 225W x 78H
"In the religion of Love there are no believers and unbelievers. Love embraces all."
Model stitched two over two on 32 Ct. Old Library Marble from Fabric Flair or 14 Ct. Vintage Country Mocha Aida using Au Ver a Soie silk floss. Stitch Count: 169W x 168H. Design Size: 12" x 12"
Cross stitch pattern by Little Robin designs featuring the text "Teach me to feel another's woe / To hide the fault I see / That mercy I to others show / That mercy show to me / Charlotte Griffiths / Aged 8 Years"
Model stitched on 40 ct. Weeks Dye Works Grey linen using Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts and Weeks Dye Works thread.
Stitch count: 207w x 268h
Mantises and irises are popping up everywhere this spring, and this female is living her best life. Size is 92w by 64h and is stitched with Classic Colorworks cotton floss in Rainy Day, Pickled Beets, Honeycomb, and four shades of DMC. Fabric shown is 32 count Weeks Dye Works Light Khaki. Love,... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Sweetheart Tree featuring the wisdom "Friendship is the thread that binds two hearts together"!
Model stitched on 28 ct. Lambswool linen using DMC and Weeks Dye Works thread. Stitch count is 60 x 49.
Cross stitch pattern from SamBrie Stitches Designs featuring the phrase "Be as enduring as the tiger, as free as the eagle, as fleet as the deer, as strong as the lion , so as to fulfill the will of your Father in Heaven"!
Pattern is stitched on 18 ct using DMC floss. Stitch count is 187 x 220.
Cross-stitch pattern by Sue Hillis Designs featuring the phrase "Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness."
The model is stitched on 32-count Icelandic Blue fabric using Sullivans threads, with a DMC conversion provided. Stitch count: 61 stitches wide 65 stitches high. Finished... Read more
Three Kings was Designed by Jim Shores. The model was stitched on 28 ct. Nordic Blue Linen By Wichelt Imports. The design is suitable for stitching on 14 ct. Nordic Blue Aida.
The stitch count is 175W X 141H. Three Kings Design has some specialty stitches: Lazy Daisy and Star Stitch. There is... Read more
Winter Frost, Spring Rainbows, Summer Gazebo, and Fall Leaves. Watch the seasons change on this street where the geese fly North after the cold season and return South after the days get cooler in the Fall. Full color image, chart, DMC floss color guide, general instructions and stitch guide. Stitch Count 253w X 76h. Design stitched on 14 Count White Aida.
Seven different plants that are symbolic of the Jewish faith are depicted in this lovely design by Nancy Rossi. The motif in the center of the design is the Hebrew word Chai. This may be worked in Counted Cross Stitch or Needlepoint and finished in a variety of ways to make that special heirloom... Read more
Seven different plants that are symbolic of the Jewish faith are depicted in this lovely design by Nancy Rossi. The motif in the center of the design is the Partridge. This may be worked in Counted Cross Stitch or Needlepoint and finished in a variety of ways to make that special heirloom piece.... Read more
"Life is Precious. Handle with Prayer" is a caring message. Some wild and some not so wild critters are living together in Earths fragile environment. We can bring a bit of nature's fauna into our home; if only on our walls. Full color image, chart, DMC floss color guide, general instructions / stitch guide. Stitch Count: 59w X 83h. Design stitched on 14 Count White Aida.
Life's a beach says it all, with this playful and scruffy little pup. This little gem by Linda Gillum is a great companion piece to our Life's A Ball and will stitch up quick and cute. 14 count, 4-3/4" X 6-1/8", 67 X 86 in stitches
Model stitched on 14 Count White Aida
Life's a ball says it all, with this playful and scruffy little pup. This little gem by Linda Gillum is a great companion piece to our Life's A Beach and will stitch up quick and cute. 14 count, 4-3/4" X 6", 66 X 84 in stitches
Model stitched on 14 Count White Aida
South of the border flavor bursts forth with brilliant hot and cool colors. The cool blue background and the ethnic patterned tablecloth compliment the hot colors of the gerbera daisies and tropical watermelon, mango, lime, banana and chili peppers. This painterly still life by Nancy Rossi is a delight. 14 count, 12" X 12", 168 X 168 in stitches. Model stitched on 14 Count White Aida.
A classic Medieval Cluny style interpretation on a partridge in a pear tree is so elegant you will want to display it all year long. Rich, bold colors, a wide gold tone border and black center background, makes the elements of this abundant tree pop out of the picture. Stitch count 167w X 167h, finished size on 14-ct fabric 11-7/8" X 11-7/8".
Model stitched on 14 Count Ivory Aida
Stitch a garden of lovely blossoms with this springtime sampler. This array of flowers looks great as a sampler or as separate small motifs to celebrate Nature. Designer Nancy Rossi captured each flower so well and beautifully. A keepsake any gardener or fan of flowers will love! Stitch Count 149w X... Read more
Add a little serenity to your home with this heartfelt verse stitched with a colorful forest background. Perfect for gifting to a loved one in recovery, or anyone who needs positive words of encouragement, this piece will offer everyday inspiration.
Stitch count 154w X 196h. Finished size on 14-ct fabric 11-1/4" X 14-1/4".
. Model stitched on 14 Count Ivory Aida Fabric.
Get ready for high-flying fun with this aerodynamic hot air balloon design with a sweet uplifting message! Celebrate the joys of childhood, imagination and the optimistic take on life with this colorful palette by Linda Gillum. Looks great in any children's bedroom or playroom or for that special... Read more
"Wisdom's an Evenness of Mind and Soul. A steady Temper which no Cares control, No Passions ruffle, no Desires inflame, still constant to itself and still the same. In doing, we learn."
Model stitched on fabric of your choice with DMC floss. Stitch Count:282 x 275. Finished size on 28 count is 20.14 in wide X 19.64 in high.
Model stitched on fabric of your choice with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 372 x 325. If stitching on a 32 Ct. fabric, you will need approximately 252 meters of 6 ply thread to complete the design.