Cross Stitch Page 174

Cross stitch pattern from Hands on Designs featuring a cute little whale and snow covered trees.

The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Polar Plunge from Fabrics By Stephanie with Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch count is 51 x 52. Finished size approximately 3.25" x 3.25".

Cross stitch pattern from Hands on Designs featuring the beach themed pattern from the Plaid All Year series!

The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 ct Slate from Fabrics by Stephanie with Cosmo floss. Stitch count is 53 x 52.

Cross stitch pattern from Hands on Designs featuring the Birthday themed pattern from the Plaid All Year series! Make sure that someone in your house is recognized on their special day - perfect for the kiddos & grandkiddos!

The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 ct Slate from Fabrics by Stephanie with Cosmo floss. Stitch count is 53 x 51.

I don't know if Dad is showing Junior how to swim or catch dinner...maybe both! Nevertheless, this pair is just floating along on their iceberg!

Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Polar Plunge from Fabrics by Stephanie using Classic Colorworks with DMC conversions. Stitch count is 51 x 52.

Note from designer: Bill & I stopped in Iceland on our way home from teaching in The Netherlands - I still remember watching these lightning fast birds hop from rock to rock! It was so much fun, it seemed like they were having a great party!
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Linen using Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch count is 51 x 52. Finished size is 3.19" x 3.25".

Note from the designer: "Between Friends - A Summer Sampling is the 2nd of 4 seasonal books from Hands On Design & Summer House Stitche Workes. Beautiful photographs, detailed finishing instructions, with 8 projects to inspire."

Stitch counts and Finished sizes:
Fresh From The... Read more about Between Friends - A Summer Sampling

Cross stitch pattern from Hands on Designs featuring an autumn pumpkin design! Fresh, clean, classic. Autumn calls us this year with a fresh palette.

The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 ct Charcoal Belfast with DMC floss. Stitch count is 49 x 55.

Cross stitch pattern from Hands on Designs featuring a pumpkin patchwork design. Time to plan a visit to the Pumpkin Patch! Finish your jack-o-lantern on this perfect Pumpkin Paddle!

The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 ct Vintage Stormy Night with DMC floss. Stitch count is 65 x 65.

Pere Noel by Hands on Designs features Father Christmas lighting the way for a joyous holiday season!

Stitched on 32 count Charcoal Belfast with Colour & Cotton and DMC floss (DMC conversion included). The Stitch count is 48 x 57 and the finished size is 3" x 3.56".

"A lovely Gathering - Sampler Block, Barn Quilt Pinwheel, Flag Fob & a Pumpkin Patch Pincushion. Finished as a sewing set." Stitched on 32 count Raw Belfast with DMC threads. Stitch counts vary, a fat 1/8th of linen will be plenty.

Note from designer: The front cover is... Read more about A Homestead Gathering - Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern from Hands on Designs featuring a town at Christmas time with the phrase "Merry Christmas"! A timeless Holiday design with all of the traditional hallmarks of the season!

The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32ct Charcoal Belfast linen with Colour and Cotton threads. Stitch count is 69 x 69.

This pattern from Hands On Designs is the first part of a 4 part series of seasonal thoughts. The design says "Gather Blessings" and features a house, a flower, and a buzzing bee!

The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Platinum Belfast linen with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 65x42.

Bell joins the whole line-up of Block Party charts this month! This former class piece gives us a peek into the North Pole workshop as the bell ringers practice their carols.

The models were stitched over 2 threads on 28 ct Antique White Cashel with DMC floss. Stitch Count: side panel 34 x 232, top & bottom (2 pieces) 58 x 58.

Summer House Stitche Workes & I had so much fun with this ribbon wrapped/pillow stack finish that appeared in our Between Friends, A Fall Sampling' book collaboration. We have each designed our own selection of Ribbons for Holiday cheer.

The models were stitched on 32ct Natural Belfast... Read more about That's A Wrap - Christmas Cross Stitch Pattern

Note from the designer: I'm calling this my BAP series & by BAP I mean BIG AWESOME PRODUCE!

Cross stitch pattern from Hands On Design featuring a carrot with bunnies hopping around it!

The models were stitched on 20 ct Aida using DMC #5 Perle Cotton floss. Stitch count is 152 x 89. Finished size is 15.2" x 8.9".

I find myself drawn to creating pincushions & needlebooks - small, beautiful & functional works of art. Enjoy this pattern, the 2nd in a series of what I hope will be perfect mates: Pins & Needles. A perfect patriotic pairing!

The models were stitched on 32 ct Nautral Belfast & 18 ct... Read more about Thread White & Blue - Patriotic Cross Stitch Pattern

Let's wrap up some seasonal cheer! This is the next in the That's a Wrap series by Hands on Design, featuring some patriotic designs. Perfect for the upcoming Independence day holiday.

The models were stitched on 32ct Natural Belfast with DMC floss. Stitch count is 15 x 175(3... Read more about That's A Wrap - Patriotic Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern from Hands On Design featuring a sampler with the phrase "I sigh not for beauty nor languish for wealth. But grant me kind Providence virtue & health. Then richer than kings and more happy than they my days shall pass sweetly and swiftly away."

Patterns come... Read more about Polly Maria - Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern from Heart's Ease Examplar Workes featuring a set of designs themed around the Mayflower!

Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Vintage Maritime White from Lakeside Linens using either Belle Soie or DMC threads.

Note from designer: "A reproduction miniature blanket chest I had made from an antique I found on line is available through a vendor listed in the chart. Tray lifts out for more storage beneath. Quilt serves as a floss and utensil holder. The needle book contains its own mattress style... Read more about Mary Sophia's Pennsylvania German Sewing Set - Cross Stitch

Note from designer: "The verse was composed by me in remembrance of the wonderful times I spent driving through the Brandywine Valley and admiring the beautiful old stone houses and scenery."

Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Maple Sugar from Lakeside Linens using Belle Soie or NPI... Read more about Stone House on the Brandywine - Cross Stitch Pattern

"And so they came sojourners all praying for providence while heeding the call."

Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Pecan Butter from Lakeside Linen using either Belle Soie, NPI or DMC floss. Stitch count: 259 x 304. Finished size: 12 7/8 x 15 x 1/8.

Cross stitch pattern from Heart's Ease Examplar Workes featuring a pincushion set with cherries and a bird!

Pattern is stitched on a 13" x 10" cut of 36 ct Vintage Maritime White from Lakeside Linens using Belle Soie or DMC floss.

"Teach me to feel another's woe to hide the faults I see. That mercy I to others show that mercy show to me."

Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Vintage Maritime White from Lakeside Linens usign either The Gentle with DMC or all DMC floss. Stitch count is 283 x 283.

A stamp-inspired chart from Hello from Liz Mathews featuring a lovely bouquet of flowers. Stitched on 36 count Affogato linen from Fiber On A Whim, using NPI threads. DMC conversion provided. Stitch count: 99x106

Two small designs from Heart in Hand Needleart featuring a home and a pumpkin with the word "Harvest".

Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Antique Lace linen using Classic Colorworks or DMC floss. Stitch counts are 28 x 39 and 29 x 39. Finished sizes are approx. 1.75 in wide X 2.5 in high each.

Note from the designer: "The Pocket Round series continues with a favorite Christmas duo. Santa and Rudolph grace the lid of your Collector's red or gray Heartware bowl, or if you prefer, Pocket Rounds are the perfect size for ornaments!"

Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Doubloon linen using Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works or DMC floss. Stitch count is 34 x 34.

Cross stitch pattern from Heart in Hand Needleart featuring a winter themed pattern designed to fit Heartware!

Model stitched on 32 ct Smokey Pearl Belfast linen using Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 45w x 46h. Approx. size is 2.8" x 2.8".

Cross stitch pattern from Heart in Hand Needleart featuring five snowmen in winter with the phrase "In search of the perfect snowman"!

Model stitched on 32ct Summer Khaki linen using Weeks Dye Works and The Gentle Arts threads. Stitch count is 82 x 105. Approx size is 5" x... Read more about Perfect Snowman - Cross Stitch Pattern

Model stitched over 2 threads on 30 Ct. Grape Ice linen with Weeks Dye Works floss, Gentle Art Sampler threads, and Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 67W x 107H. Finished size: 4.5" x 7". Comes with buttons.

Models stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Vintage Country Mocha Belfast linen with Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 40W x 40H each. Finished size: 2.5" x 2.5" each. Comes with buttons.

Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Vintage Homespun linen from R&R Reproductions with Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 33W x 33H. Finished size: 2"x2". Comes with beads. Shown finished in a Heartware Bowl by Heart in Hand Needleart.

Models stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Vintage Country Mocha Belfast linen with Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss. Comes with buttons. Stitch Count: 40x40 each. Finished Size: 2.5" x 2.5".

The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Faun linen by Picture This Plus with Classic Colorworks floss. Comes with cream beads. Stitch Count: 45W x 45H. Finished size: 2.8" x 2.8" Shown finished in a Heartware bowl.

Models stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Vintage Country Mocha Belfast linen with Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss. Comes with buttons. Stitch Count: 40x40 each. Finished Size: 2.5" x 2.5".

Model stitched two over two on 32 Ct Legacy Linen using Classic Colorworks. Specialty Stitches Used: Lazy Daisy Stitch and Smyrna Cross. Stitch Count: 46W x 58H. Design Size: 3" x 3.75". Snowflake Charm Included.

Model stitched one over two on 36 Ct. Vintage Beeswax linen using Classic Colorworks. Stitch Count: 41W x 76H. Design Size: 2.25" x 4.25"

Model stitched two over two on 32 Ct. Dirty Belfast using Classic Colorworks. Stitch Count: 33w x 36H. Design Size: 2" x 2". Tiny Heart Button Included. Shown finished in a Heartware bowl.

"Treats, Eek, Boo". All models stitched two over two on 32 Ct. Vintage Country Mocha Belfast using Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 40W x 40H. Design Size: 2.5" x 2.5". Embellishments Included.

Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Vintage Homespun linen from R&R Reproductions with Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks, and Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 60W x 70H. Finished size: 4.3" x 4" Comes with beads.

Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Natural Light linen with Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 51W x 43H. Finished size: 3.2" x 2.7". Comes with star charm.

Cross stitch pattern from Heart in Hand Needleart featuring a round alphabet sampler lid!

Model stitched on 32 ct Natural brown linen using Classic Colorworks threads. Stitch count is 57 x 55. Approx size is 3.4 x 3.4. Shown in a heartware bowl by Heart in Hand Needleart. (Pictured red bowl is no longer available).

Cross stitch pattern from Heart in Hand Needleart featuring strawberries and flowers!

Model stitched on 32 ct Chai Linen using Classic Colorworks threads. Stitch count is 30 x 41, berries; 35 x 37, blooms. Approx size is 1.9" x 2.5", berries; 2" x 2.3", blooms.

Cross stitch pattern from Heart in Hand Needleart featuring the alphabet and a hummingbird!

Model stitched on 32 ct Antique Lace linen using Classic Colorworks threads. Stitch count is 60w x 67h. Approx. size is 3.75" x 4.2".

This pattern from Heart in Hand Needlearts features the saying - "The every day sweet little things are the most beautiful."

The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Flax Belfast linen with Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 103W x 63H. Finished size: 6.4" x 3.8". Includes embellishments.

A 16-page anthology which includes 6 previously released Collector's Heart designs. Never published as chart-only, this volume includes Collector's Hearts from 2002, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2011 and 2013. Some of the designs are refreshed with different finishes, or new thread palettes. There is also one... Read more about Mementos of the Heart - Cross Stitch Pattern

This circular design from Heart in Hand Needlearts features beautiful Dogwoods and is shown finished in a cream Heartware bowl.

Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Summer Khaki using Classic Colorworks, and Weeks Dye Works with DMC conversions. Stitch count is 45 x 45. Finished size is 2.7" x 2.7".

Featuring two cute little designs show finished as pincushions. On has a tomato pincushion and says "Stitch", the other has scissors, thread, and says "Maker."

Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Milk and Honey using Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works with DMC conversions. Stitch count is 31 x 38 and 36 x 31. Finished sizes are 1.7" x 2.1" and 2" x 1.7".