This design from Hearstring Samplery features the saying "Home is Where Your is."
Model stitched 1 over 2 on 36ct Graham Cracker by Graham Cracker Fabrics, using Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works threads. DMC conversion provided. Stitch count: 110 x 45.
A fun little pincushion-sized stitch for those that find themselves equally drawn to the old and the new. A companion piece to the much larger "Rock & Roll Sampler"
Pattern is stitched on 32 count Dirt Track from Fox and Rabbit linen using Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works threads with a DMC conversion. Stitch count is 92 x 46. Finished size is 5.11" x 2.56".
Included in the pattern booklet are charts for the antique reproduction, a sewing roll inspired by the sampler, and a cute little "humbug" pin cushion. The sampler is a large 235 x 376, but inside the cover is a QR code that will take the stitcher to a revised smaller size as well as a bonus... Read more
The newest in my ongoing series of biscornu, this is my tribute to the month of October featuring pumpkins, leaves, and acorns.
Pattern is stitched with one thread over two and stitched on 36 count linen with Classic Colorworks, and Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 103 x 103 with a finished size of 5.72" x 5.72".
This reproduction sampler from Hands To Work features "How many children in the street half naked I behind while I am clothed from head to foot, and sheltered from the cold."
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 40 Ct. Cappuccino from Fiber on a Whim with Classic Colorworks,... Read more
This original sampler from Hands To Work features a house, flowers, and "The glow of one warm though is to me worth more than money."
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 40 Ct. Creme Brulee by R&R Reproductions with Needlepoint Inc Silks. Stitch Count: 135W x 103H. Finished size: 6.75" x 5.15"
This cross stitch pattern from Hands to Work features a unique portrayal of Adam & Eve in the Garden of Eden.
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 40 Ct. Tephra from Cedar River Linen with Needlepoint Inc Silks. Stitch Count: 141H x 112W. Finished size: 7" x 5.6"
This cross stitch pattern from Hands to Work features "Lovely Day" with a heart and room for initials and a special date.
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 40 Ct. Vellum by Fiber on a Whim with Classic Colorworks floss, Gentle Art Sampler threads and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 135W x 103H. Finished size: 6.75" x 5.15"
This cross stitch pattern from Hands to Work features "Joy" with holly, a Christmas tree and a bird adding a star to the top of a tree!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 40 Ct. Espresso by R&R& Reproductions with Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 81W x 92H. Finished size: 4" x 4.6"
It's a circus of interlocking circles! Pick your favorite floss color and have fun with this unique design! Use 1 or 2 strands of DMC or Hand-Dyed floss over 1 or 2 threads of linen (you'll need about 9 skeins of DMC floss). Stitch Count: 247W x 185H. Model stitched with DMC 111 (variegated gold) on 32 Ct. Black Evenweave.
Ideal for dog lovers and cross stitch enthusiasts alike, this is a delightful project that celebrates the special bond between people and their canine companions. Whether displayed in a frame, turned into a decorative pillow, or gifted to a fellow dog lover, this pattern serves as a beautiful... Read more
This cross stitch pattern from Ink Circles features five small red boats (the Dinghy, the Canoe, the Jon Boat, the Runabout, and the Skiff). Inspired by antique Sumatran weaving motifs.
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Cafe au Lait by Fiber on a Whim with Gloriana Silk Floss. Stitch count is 197 x 175.
This modern take on the traditional German-style Vierlanden sampler replaces clouds for crowns on the alphabet section and adds a tiny landscape. Bright colors throughout the original motifs make for a cheery and fresh unusual piece.
The model was stitched with Classic Colorworks Belle Soie... Read more
Inspired by the geometric symmetrical designs that have been decorating thresholds in India for centuries. The rangoli represents the happiness, positivity and liveliness of a household, and is intended to welcome the goddess of wealth and good luck. Unlike the Indian folk art counterparts made with... Read more
Are you hungry for a new project? Pasta comes in so many shapes and sizes that it was practically begging for a chart in the Arrangements series. Although a favorite, lasagna was kicked out of the pasta party for being such a space hog.
Shown stitched in Classic Colorworks cotton floss on... Read more
These goofy birds are sure to put you in a good mood. This muster of peacocks find their inspiration from a 1918 magazine article discussing using textile motifs to decorate ceramic wares. So, historically accurate but aesthetically questionable. They finish up at a stitch count of 195 x 153... Read more
This playful geometric design will have your needle twisting and turning around the dots and crosses. It's based on a traditional Indian design style called Rangoli or Kolam.
Pattern is stitched on 30 ct Gray by Weeks Dye Works using DMC threads. Pattern includes the stitching chart only,... Read more
A fall bouquet makes a colorful lasting decoration.
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Linen using five shades of Classic Colorworks cotton floss: Bean Sprout, Honeycomb, Blackbird, Mulled Berries, and Just Rust. A DMC conversion is included. Stitch count is 59 x 59. Finished size is 3.75" x 3.75".
This stunning geometric monochromatic floral design shows off your choice of overdyed floss. This chart pack includes a second bonus design. Shown in Classic Colorworks Belle Soie silk floss in Grape Juice color on hand-dyed linen.
Large design Stitch Count: 115w x 115h. Design Size:... Read more
This small symmetrical design uses three shades of Classic Colorworks cotton floss to create a flowering feathery mandala. It's shown on forty count hand-dyed linen and finished into a delicate pillow using Lady Dot Creates pom pom trim. Pom Pom color is Vintage.
Model stitched on 40 count fabric using Classic Colorworks. Stitch Count: 75w x 75h. Design Size: 3.75" x 3.75".
Cross stitch pattern from Ink Circles featuring a geometric design with birds!
Pattern is stitched on 30 ct Parchment from Weeks Dye Works using Classic Colorworks floss with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 137 x 137. Finished size is 9.25" x 9.25".
These bold but delicate roses climb a square trellis, showcasing one of Treenway Silks 65 Roses floss collection: Night Owl. It was stitched with 1 ply over 2 threads stitched on 36 count Dust Bunny linen by Fox and Rabbit. Stitch count is 89 x 89. Finished size is 4.94" x 4.94".
Model stitched on 32 count Light Sand Belfast Linen with Carrie's Threads (Antique Gold, Blue Dreams-2, Boysenberry, Cajun Coffee-2, Country Blue, Double Fudge Brownie-3, Masquerade, Mud Pie-3, Navy, Rosewood-2, Thanksgiving, Valley Green). The stitch count is 198W x 262H.
Any man... can be a father - but it takes someone special to be a DADDY! How true that is - and what a special gift for that special Daddy. Both DMC and Anchor floss is shown on the chart. "Any man can be a father but it takes someone special to be a daddy"!
Pattern is stitched on the fabric of your choice using DMC threads. Stitch count is 49 x 133.
Don't Make Old People Mad - we don't like being old in the first place so it doesn't take much to piss us off! And yes, I can say this because I am old!!
Pattern is stitched on 14 ct Aida using DMC threads. Stitch count is 70w x 87h.
Well, this saying is true - for most anyone - but especially for "old people". (I can say that - I'm an old people.) Cute saying for yourself or a friend.
Pattern is stitched on 14 ct Aida using DMC threads. Stitch count is 95w x 81h.
If you have dogs or cats, you probably can relate to this. Especially in the world we live in now. My little furbabies think they have to go with me no matter what room I'm going in. "I will follow you wherever you go, bathroom included"!
Pattern is stitched on the fabric of your choice using DMC threads. Stitch count is 102 x 64.
"You only need 2 tools in life...WD-40 and duct tape!! If it doesn't move and it should...use WD-40. If it moves and it shouldn't...use duct tape!" Well yeah, both of those work pretty good. I keep them handy all the time.
Pattern is stitched on 14 count White Aida using DMC threads. Stitch count is 128 x 90.
What Cancer Cannot Do. This poem meant so much to me when I was fighting breast cancer. This was my first chart to offer to the public. It makes a GREAT gift to anyone fighting cancer. It was designed for breast cancer, however, all the various cancer "colors" are listed so it can be changed... Read more
"The Lord will go before me. He will be with me. He will never leave me nor forsake me. I will not be afraid and I will not worry. DET 31:8" This is pretty much I "go to" scripture. There are SO many things to worry about and be afraid of in today's world, I need a reminder that... Read more
I must admit, I have to remind myself of that pretty often - because, without a plan, I'm sorta stuck. "Note to self, do not sit on the floor without a plan on how to get up"!
Pattern is stitched on the fabric of your choice using DMC threads. Stitch count is 98 x 115.
Well this describes me perfectly. It can almost be looking at me and I still can't find it. "When I find it, I don't need it. When I need it, I can't find it. Good grief"!
Pattern is stitched on the fabric of your choice using DMC threads. Stitch count is 90 x 91.
Well, this one about says it all - getting old definitely AIN'T for Sissies! "Getting old ain't for sissies. It takes strength, courage and tenacity...and that's just to get dressed in the morning"!
Pattern is stitched on White Aida using DMC or Anchor threads. Stitch count is 143 x 133