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.
"Where there is life, there is hope" - by Little House Needleworks & Country Cottage Needleworks in partnership with Hoffman Distributing. Models stitched on fabric of your choice with DMC floss and Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 87x108.
"Life is not measured by the breaths you take, but by the moments that take your breath away." Model stitched over two threads on 32 Ct. Lambswool linen with Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 52W x 148H.
Waking Life is the partner of Resting Life. As relaxed and serene as the colours in Resting Life were, the colours in Waking Life are bright, vibrant and full of life. You might say, as different as night and day. ;) As most of you know, the symmetry and flow of mandalas has a special appeal to me,... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from NeedleWorkPress featuring a sampler with the phrase "Life, He lives long that lives well and time misspent is not lived but lost"!
Model is stitched on 36 count Saltbush linen by Fox and Rabbit using Classic Colorworks threads. Stitch count is 126 x 162
Cross stitch pattern from New York Dreamer featuring the phrase "Life doesn't come with a manual. It comes with a mother"!
Pattern is stitched on 32ct. Faun by Picture This Plus using Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks and DMC floss. Stitch count is 152 x 152. Finished size is 9.5" x 9.5".
Cross stitch pattern from Pickle Barrel Designs featuring four summer sayings. "Don't be jelly", "Life's a beach", "Make waves", "One in a melon"!
Patterns are stitched on 14 count White Aida using DMC threads. Stitch counts are, Dont BE Jelly: 44 x 59, Make A Wish: 46 x 59, Life's A Beach: 44 x 60, One In A Melon: 44 x 59.
Cross stitch pattern from Annabella's featuring a set of five farm life animals!
Stitched on 16ct White Aida using DMC threads.
Stitch counts are:
Spring 96w x 62h (6" x 3.88")
Flowers 41w x 54h (2.56" x 3.38")
Tools 36w x 58h (2.25" x 3.63")
Finished sizes are 8.19 x 5.25 and all other animals are approx. 3.31 x 3.31.
"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
Models stitched over two threads on 32 count linen using DMC thread. Stitch count: "Plan Ahead" - 157W x 38H; "Keep it Simple" - 160W x 38H; "Measure Twice" - 113W x 70H; "The Witch is In" - 59W x 41H. Book #130
"May your life be like good wine tasty sharp and clear and like a good wine may it improve with every passing year." Model stitched on 14 ct. Natural Aida with DMC floss. Stitch count: 112W x 140H.
"Life's journey is not to arrive safely at the grave in a well preserved body but rather to skid in sideways totally worn out shouting holy cow what a ride". Model stitched on 14 Ct. White Aida with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 84W x 144H. Design Size: 6" x 11"
"Words of Wisdom from a Snowman - It's okay to be a little bottom heavy, don't get too much sun. Everyone nose carrots are good for you. Be a jolly happy soul. It takes a few extra rolls to make a good midsection. It's fun to hang out in your front yard. Remember, we're all a bit flakey. White... Read more
"Grab Life with both hands." Model stitched on 32 Ct. Toasted Almond (Hand-Dyed Fabrics by Stephanie) with Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 90x59. Design Size: 6" x 4"
Note from the designer: Not long after releasing my first berry designs, I began teaching a finishing class, usually hosted by one of you, my retailers - and typically included a simple berry chart designed for the location and/or season (some may look familiar to you!). After ten years, this book... Read more
A variegated design surrounds the saying "Judge your success by what you had to give up in order to get it".
Model stitched on 28 ct African Daisy Jobelan using DMC color variations, Mill Hill beads, and either Anchor or DMC threads. Stitch count is 137 x 142.
Life is Just...a BIG Bowl of Cherries! This sweet little stitch comes with a few bonuses... a cherry of a charm & custom thread card! You supply the wire closure or book ring to keep project threads tidy!
Model stitched on 32 ct Antique White Belfast with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 53 x 77.
A nostalgic look back to a simpler place and time. This quaint sampler shows a Swiss Shepherd and his family standing in their band-sampler garden in the shadow of the alphabet mountains. The stitch count is 194W x 245H. Choose your favorite fabric and one color of any thread (you will need 63 yards).