Christmas is my favorite time of year! Especially singing and playing carols. While this isn't really a Christmas carol, it is one of those songs I look forward to playing throughout the holiday season.
Pattern is stitched on 36ct using Gentle Arts and Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch Count 300 x 50 side and 85 x 86 top.
A tutorial booklet illustrating how to stitch the open hem finish on samplers and other embroidery projects. The open hem stitch can be found on traditional Dutch and Frisian samplers. The method used in this booklet is the one seen on many traditional samplers.
Pattern is stitched on 32 count Belfast linen vintage country mocha by Zweigart with Romy's Creations threads with DMC converions. Stitch count is 98 x 161.
This 14 page booklet includes three smalls to finish as scissor fobs, one bookmark, four extra borders, one needlebook cover, plus one small sampler and two Welcomes! Don't miss the BE CREATIVE ideas!
Pattern is stitched on 28 ct Platinum linen using Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch count is 283 x 176 stitches.
Cross stitch pattern from Scarlett House featuring an original sampler of dogs!
Pattern is stitched on 40ct. Baked Clay linen from Fox and Rabbit using Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works threads with DMC conversions. Stitch count is 188 x 109.
A granny square inspired design featuring 41 different motifs using 17 DMC colors. All full stitches. Final stitch count is 109w x 125h when all motifs are stitched together. Stitched on 14 Ct Sage Green.
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.
Cross stitch pattern from Stoney Creek Collection featuring the phrase "Family is the heart of Christmas"!
Pattern is stitched on 28 ct White Jobelan using Anchor or DMC threads and Mill Hill beads (Stoney Creek buttons not listed). Stitch count is 80w x 260h.
Cross stitch pattern from Erin Elizabeth featuring a row of buildings on the beach!
Pattern is stitched on 28 ct Light Taupe Lugana using DMC thread. Stitch count is 112 x 43.
Cross stitch pattern from Stitching With The Housewives featuring everyone out trick or treating for Halloween!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Black Monaco fabric with Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch count is 112 x 140. Finished size: 8.2" x 10"
Cross Stitch pattern from My Big Toe Designs featuring the phrase "In You Lord my God I put my trust Psalm 25:1"!
Pattern is stitched on 28 ct. Jobelan, China Pearl using Weeks Dye Works floss and a button from Just Another Button company. Stitch count is 71w x 71h.
My Honest Abe Lincoln pillow features his famous stovepipe hat, some tiny burst of fireworks, and a reference to his belief in "freedom for all." He looks great when perched alongside my George and Martha Washington pillows. Induces full pillow construction how-to's.
Cross stitch pattern from Heartstring Samplery featuring a patriotic woman and the phrase "I stand with liberty"!
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Patriot's Brew from R & R Reproductions using Classic Colorworks, DMC, and Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 83w x 79h.
I've had numerous requests for ducks in the "Stack Series," so I decided to give mallards a try. And let me tell you, these little beauties are incredibly hard to duplicate in such a tiny space with needle and thread! I could not believe how many different patterns there are on a single... Read more
Inspired by one of my favorite Bible verses and antique woven coverlets, The Greatest of These is a 3 part series. - Faith, Hope & Love. Believe me, they make a wonderful wooden dough bowl display! And here's Hope! It features a springtime favorite and a symbol of hope, a tulip, in the same color... Read more
This design was originally released in May 2023 as an exclusive for Heartland Quilting & Stitching, and I am now offering it to all shops. The big ol' flag and proudly tall sunflowers are a joy to stitch, and this would be a lovely addition to any stitcher's patriotic decor.
Renowned for their elegance and vibrant colors, dahlias are truly standout flowers. The Dahlias Seed Packet Cross Stitch Pattern is as exquisite as a fresh-cut bloom. Add another flower to your cross stitched bouquet with Dahlias. Pattern is stitched on 14 ct Natural Aida using Classic Colorworks threads.
My primitive Turkey Love cross stitch pattern is quite versatile and will fit in your decor any time of the year, not just at Thanksgiving. The optional "Turkey Love" lettering is included, in case you wish to add it under the turkey graphic.
Pattern is stitched on 28 ct Lambswool... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from The Artsy Housewife featuring an adorable sampler with a pot of flowers!
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Barnwood from Picture This Plus using Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts, DMC, and Weeks Dye Works threads(two skeins of Weeks Dye Works only needed if stitching with two strands). Stitch count is 109 x 171.
Cross stitch pattern from Shepherd's Bush featuring a bag with the phrase "I count" and flowers!
Model is stitched on mini bag-Olive by Its Sew Emma, using Weeks Dye Works and DMC #5 Pearl cotton threads along with buttons from Just Another Button Company. DMC Pearl Conversion for Week's Purple Haze is #3041. Stitch count is 23 x 31.
Cross stitch pattern from Quaint Rose Needle Arts featuring sunflowers beign picked by adorable birds!
Model stitched on 30 count Tin Roof and 28 count Tin Roof Gingham by Weeks Dye Works using Classic Colorworks and DMC floss. Stitch count: 120w x 110h. Finished size is 8 in wide X 7.33 in high. Finished on the Everything Board by Chantelle's 141 Design Co.
My bestselling George Washington irregular-shaped pillow can be displayed year round, not just for Independence Day or Presidents Day. It can also be framed. Finished pillow is approx. 6.5" x 10" tall. Easy pillow sewing instructions included.
My bestselling Martha Washington irregular-shaped pillow can be displayed year round, not just for July 4th.. It can also be framed. Finished pillow is approx. 5" x 8.75" tall. Easy pillow sewing instructions included. Pattern is stitched on 28 ct Lambswool Linen using Gentle Arts, Weeks Dye... Read more
The Country Cottage Ornaments - Pastel Collection consists of 12 designs that will be released consecutively for 12 months. The designs each have different stitch counts, and thus will be a variety of sizes. The fabric used for the models is Wichelt's 32 count Beautiful Beige Linen, but these... Read more
Cross Stitch pattern from Blackbird Designs featuring a lovely spring sampler!
Pattern is stitch on 36 count Iced Cappuccino using Weeks Dye Work threads and Gentle Arts threads. DMC conversion included. Stitch count is 173 x 172.
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.
Years and years ago, I designed a piece called Pennsylvania Pinwheel. It was a Carriage House samplings design and a few months ago I saw a photo of it on someone's blog and loved the motion I saw in the design. I just had to recreate that feeling!
The sampler version of this design is... Read more
Previously published in Homespun Australia Magazine, this little sugar glider is surrounded flowers. It was inspired by medieval manuscripts, with an Aussie twist.
Model stitched on 32-ct "Buttercream" by Whoopsie Daisy Designs (a warm neutral) using mostly Cottage Garden Threads... Read more