I had so much fun researching the Lightning Bug to learn more about its evening dance & what they're attracted to (nightshade plants). Did you know fireflies live all over North America but they don't all light up?
A trio of smalls, the stitch count and materials are the same for all three patterns.
The pattern is stitched on 36 ct. Delaware Crossing by Needle & Flax using Weeks Dye Works (conversions included). Stitch count is 45 x 65 and the finished size is 2.5" x 3.6".
Cross stitch pattern from Quaint Rose Needle Arts featuring an antique reproduction design of a beautiful bird with a pear fruit from 1910.
Models stitched on 36 count Cactus Wren by Fox and Rabbit using DMC floss. The Bird has a stitch count of 90 x 120 with a finished size of 5" x 6.67". The Pear has a stitch count of 98 x 114 with a finished size of 5.44" x 6.33".
"Robin Birdwell" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. Another of my little folks, bringing you the sweetness of Springtime! Little Robin Birdwell is babysitting his younger brother while his mother is out catching worms for the family, such a good big brother he is!!!
Kick off your summer with these sweet summer stitches! This seasonal sampling summer chart is bursting with strawberries, mushrooms, flowers, and fairytale cottages - all in soft pinks, sunny yellows, and leafy greens. A cheerful addition to your spring and winter samplings!
"The pond is her sanctuary, where a lot of magic happens. Birds are chirping and the morning dew starts to glisten. She might be cute and small, but her heart is golden; Just always remember, on every breath of wish, she always listens."
These two patriotic peacocks should prove to be popular this year and beyond as we celebrate America's birthday! The rich blues and reds really pop on this piece.
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct. Agua Fresca linen by Grace Notes with DMC floss. The stitch count is 117 x 72 and the finished size is 7.3" x 4.5".
A beautiful rooster and his darling hen are here to help us celebrate the apple harvest of September. This design is complete with sunflowers for the season and a sweet white barn on their farm. This is the designer's favorite of the series!
The fifth design in my Blueberry Ridge Gardens Series. This section has a cute nesting bird, a fox and a wheelbarrow full of flowers. Just one more to come in the series!
Pattern is stitched on 40 count Milk & Honey by Fiber on a Whim using Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 120 x 120. Finished size: approx 6" x 6".
Pattern by The Marigold Needle featuring a a sly fox trying to steal strawberries.
Stitched on 32 ct. Purple Peoria linen by Weeks Dye Works with DMC, Gentle Arts, and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch count is 80 x 107. Finished size is 5" x 6.69".
For this year's Holiday Card I went back to my Montana roots with a bison. And the cozy sweater was such fun to stitch! The border is all seasonal greens, berries and pine cones, making this a quick winter stitch of a beloved western icon.
We're delighted to invite you back into the enchanting forest with the launch of A Year In The Woods II - a new series that captures the quiet magic of nature's wildest hearts. This time, 12 wild creatures will appear one by one each month, this sweet sugar glider rests on a gumtree branch,... Read more about A Year in the Woods 2 #2 - The Sugar Glider - Pattern
This cross stitch pattern by Hearstring Samplery will create a beautiful needle roll with a plant themed design.
Note from the designer,"I don't know exactly how they came to be called huswifes, but there are documents labeling them such that date back as early as the middle of the 18th... Read more about Once Upon a Summer Huswife - Cross Stitch Pattern
Pattern by JEDxStitch featuring an Asian inspired design with lucky rabbits and a red dragon.
Stitched on 40 count linen with DMC and Gentle Arts floss (DMC conversion included). The stitch count is 157 x 259 and the finished size is 7.9" x 13".
This Tree of Life is bursting with color and floating metallic orbs stitched with Rainbow Gallery Sparkle Braid.
Stitched on 28 ct White Opalescent Lugana with Sullivans Threads and Rainbow Gallery Sparkle braid (DMC conversion included). The stitch count is 198 x 194 and the finished size is 14 1/8" x 13 3/4".
In this series of three horizontal strips, the third of which covers the months of September to December, I invite you to discover their activities throughout the year and share in their daily lives month after month.
Pattern was stitched on 32 ct Antique White Linen using DMC floss. Stitch count is 270 x 50. Finished size is 16 7/8 " x 3 1/8 ".
Pattern by Shakespeare's Peddler featuring a peaceful pattern with bramble-y borders and all kinds of stuff growing there. Look for the tiny surprises like scissors, birds, a little dog, and more!
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct. linen with Classic Colorworks, DMC, Gentle Arts, and Weeks Dye Works floss. The stitch count is 211 x 140 and the finished size is 10.55" x 7".
Here is a garden you can enjoy all year round! The inspiration for this design comes from some of the wonderful flowers (and a butterfly) native to Florida.