Cross stitch pattern from Running With Needle and Scissors featuring Mrs. Claus on a bird going to help Santa Claus for Christmas!
The pattern is stitched on 40 ct Vintage Country Mocha fabric using Weeks Dye Works, Gentle Arts and DMC floss. Stitch count is 90 x 73. Finished Size is 5 in wide X 4.06 in high.
Rose's unusual middle name should have provided some clues about where she was born, and where she lived, but the name "Shenamon" is elusive despite my efforts to discover its origins as well as hers. It is spelled many different ways when researched (including Shinimon and Schinnamon which... Read more
This design was excerpted from the top of an early nineteenth-century English sampler. It features an unusual and amusing hunting scene with a solo hunter on horseback pursuing a single hapless stag with a pack of ten spotted hounds on its trail.
The verse reads:
Give me O Lord thy early... Read more
This English sampler comes from the collection of the late Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Jarrett, who established Witney Antiques. It was featured in one of their exhibition catalogs in December 1996 titled "All Creatures Great and Small."
The work is extremely fine and accomplished,... Read more
This was a fun Thanskgiving-inspired piece to design, as it combined a little patriotism and the reminder to be grateful for our country and God's blessings on her. The verse reads "I give to this beloved land my grateful heart and willing hand."
Cross stitch pattern from The Artsy Housewife featuring a lovely cactus from Arizona!
Pattern is stitched on 16 ct Milk and Honey by Fiber on a Whim using Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts, and Weeks Dye Works threads with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 99 x 133.
By popular demand, we bring to you a companion piece to the Garden of Zig. You couldn't get enough of these funky angular flora, so I made more. Use the five shades of Cottage Garden Threads colors or select your own. It's not your grandmother's rose garden. The model was stitched on 32 count... Read more
Two sweet ornaments that are quick to stitch. Using two colors of DMC, they were stitched on #32 Lugana in Antique White. Stitch counts:
Joy - 66 W x 28 H; Noel - 62 W x 19 H
Cross stitch pattern from Homespun Samplar featuring a sampler with an Irish prayer: "May those who love you, love you and those who don't, may God turn there heart and if he can not, turn their ankle so you will know them by their limp"!
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Linen using DMC threads. Stitch count is 207 x 167. Finished size is 12.94" x 10.44".
A Cat, Dog and Penguin Christmas Tree Ornaments! Three wonderful ornament designs in counted cross stitch. Great stitched on perforated paper, plastic canvas, or their matching wood blanks. All three design stitch counts are within 40x40 stitches.
A Cow, Pig and Sheep Christmas Tree Ornaments! Three wonderful ornament designs in counted cross stitch. Great stitched on perforated paper, plastic canvas, or their matching wood blanks. All three designs stitch counts are within 40x40 stitches.
A Deer, Elf and Santa Christmas Tree Ornaments! Three wonderful ornament designs in counted cross stitch. Great stitched on perforated paper, plastic canvas, or their matching wood blanks. All three designs stitch counts are within 40x41 stitches.
I'm a member of the year-round Halloween club! I whipped up this hauntingly delightful chart with a spooky printed fabric called "Dark Spell" (standard cut 30ct from The Primitive Hare) and it fits perfectly into an 8x10 frame. I added sparkly Petite Silk Lame braid from Rainbow Gallery, and... Read more
Models were stitched 2 over 2 on 32ct Hot Cocoa linen from Be Stitch me using hand dyed silk threads also from Be Stitch me. Be Stitch Me threads not listed- Aries, Blood Moon, Medium Rare, Brains, Pig Tails, Skunk, Shroom, Zombie, Shaggy Mane, Bone, Leaf, Grass, Froggy, and Bumble. Stitch Count: each are 72 x 72
Creep into Halloween with the next installment of my Pillow Puns series, Halloween Puns II. These smalls are the perfect addition to add a touch of eerie charm to your Halloween decor. "Creep it real" "Bone to be wild"
Stitched on 32ct Raw Natural Linen by Zweigart using Weeks Dye Works and DMC floss. Stitch count is 60W x 60H each.
The long-awaited sequel to Spring Doxology has arrived! Adorable pairs of foxes and squirrels and birds are having some frolicking fun in the fall leaves. "Praise him all creatures here below"
The model was stitched on 32 ct. Flax linen by Zweigart using Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works, and DMC floss. Stitch Count: 104w x 45h.
A sweet bunny and soft lamb look up in reverence at the beautiful cross in this tender Easter design. Featuring the Bible verse Matthew 28:6, He is not here, for He has risen, just as He said.
The model was stitched on 32 ct Mary Lugana by Grace Notes Fabrics using Classic Colorworks, The Gentle Arts, and DMC floss. Stitch Count: 59w x 94h.
I love the deep colors of this design, which I do associate with autumn. And I took a bit of artistic license with the flamingo - juvenile flamingos are white and they've always felt a bit "spooky" to me. But there's nothing sinister about this design - it's just a celebration of sea life... Read more
Even ghosts need some shelter from the rain; a spooky cute cottagecore frog! This pattern stitch count is 75 x 83 stitches, with 17 DMC colors and was stitched on 14 ct Aida
Stitch up this fun Baba Yaga hut pattern for Halloween and get into the spooky season. This pattern stitch count is 57 x 105 stitches, with 27 DMC colors and was stitched on 14 ct Aida.