Welcome to the wonderful world of Carnival, where the colors are bright, the designs are fresh and interesting, and the stitching is fun! In Carnival, you will find a variety of borders with different, yet coordinating colors. You will find fun patterns that amaze the eye and give a true depth to... Read more
We come to the end of the Florigraphica 2 series with Tulip, a study in reds featuring Cottage Garden Threads Red Carnation and Canna Lily. With a striking border and the beautiful red tulips, this is sure to become a favorite with your customers.
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Linen by Weeks Dye Works. Stitch count is 115 x 114.
The oak sleeps in the acorn - I saw this saying recently, and it resonated so much that I knew I had to create a design using it. Using fall colors, which shine on the teal fabric, this design creates a beautiful reminder that we all have unlimited potential inside.
AK 1885 is a reproduction of an antique sampler. With this sampler, I decided to do something a little different and use The Gentle Arts Simply Wool Thread. I discovered that this is a wonderful fiber to work with. You do not need to separate the plies in this thread. Use it as it comes off the... Read more
The motifs I'ved used in Gardens of Saxony are drawn from the large German antique sampler I reproduced, CRS 1713. There are so many wonderful motifs on CRS 1713 that they deserve their own (much smaller!) sampler! This also gives the stitcher a chance to stitch these wonderful designs if they feel... Read more
Bright and cheerful, A Really Good Day is a design that aims to cheer you up when you are feeling down and bring a smile to your face whenever you see it. It is a simple and fun design to stitch, and my hope is that it will add a little happiness to each and every day.
This is a lovely Quaker design stitched in two colors of floss. I believe we can all relate to these sentiments on what stitching means to us. I encourage stitchers to choose their favorite colors and make it their own.
My second Valentine offering is a celebration of borders in over-dyed cotton flosses of pinks and reds. This is another quick, fun stitch to celebrate the day of love!
Milady's Posies is a beauty, if I do say so myself. The center "posy" is a reproduction of an antique powder compact. The flowers were stitched on silk gauze which decorates the top of the compact.
Stitched on 40 count fabric using DMC threads. Stitch count is 249 x 87. Finished size is 12.45 in wide X 4.35 in high.
Birds on the Temple is a reproduction of a sweet little antique sampler. While there is a set of initials and a year on the sampler, what really stood out to me was the birds sitting on the temple. I decided to use The Gentle Arts Simply Wool again for this one. It's such a joy to stitch with.... Read more
Liberty Drum and Pincushion is a prim, sampler-inspired patriotic design which also honors the French aspirations of Liberty, Equality and Fraternity. The centerpiece of the drum design is a tree taken from my Louise Chappuis 1844 reproduction sampler, but here, it's topped by two eagles, centered... Read more
The Summer Meadow Sampler is bursting with flowers, bugs and birds - all of the beautiful bits of nature one can find in a summer meadow. Stitched on a "dirt-colored" fabric, this sampler will bring these beautiful parts of nature into your home.
The Kaleidoscope Sampler (With bonus chart - Firework Sampler) features mandalas, borders and alphabets in bright, fresh colors with black as the color pop. Stitched entirely in DMC, this is an easy design to kit up for your customers. The Fireworks version has some small changes to the design, as... Read more
Come down to the sea, put your toes in the sand and enjoy the sound and feel of the waves. By the Sea depicts the different colors and motion of the waves using borders. Starting with the deepest blue in the deepest part of the ocean, it transitions to the light, bright turquoise you can find in the... Read more
At midnight, under a silvery moon, Merlin opens his starry eyes and starts to speak. Our newest owl has a flat seamed bottom and wire feet that help him perch on any flat surface. Stitch him on 32 CT Weeks Tin Roof Linen with a combination of DMC and Weeks overdyed floss, plus accents of silver... Read more
Model stitched on 28ct. Thyme Hand-Dyed Jobelan using DMC floss and Mill Hill beads. Stitch count: 169w x 205h. Designed by Jim Shore. Shown with a button from Jim Shore/Mill Hill. Finished size is approx. 12.07 in wide X 14.64 in high.
Model stitched on 14/28 Ct. Babbling Brook Hand-Dyed Jobelan or Aida using DMC floss and Mill Hill beads. Also required, but not listed above Mill Hill Beads #02057. Stitch count: 111w x 138h. Design Size: 8" x 10" Designed by Jim Shore.
Cross stitch Afghan pattern from Jim Shore featuring the beautiful countryside.
Pattern is stitched on 18 ct Antique White/Ivory Fireside afghan fabric (2111-101) from Wichelt using DMC or Anchor threads. Finished size: 7 blocks across, 5 blocks down 43" x 36". Stitch count: 47 x 57 each block.
This cube design from Ladybug Stitches features "Bees", "Buzz", a beehive, flowers, and honeycomb. Stitched on 14 count fabric using DMC threads. Stitch count is 86 x 114. Finished size: 2" x 2" x 2"
Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. White Lugana with DMC floss and Kreinik #8 braid. Stitch Count: 99W x 132H. Finished size: 7" x 9 3/8". Designed by Pamela Kellogg.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. White Lugana with DMC floss and Kreinik #8 braid. Stitch Count: 103W x 128H. Finished size: 7 1/4" x 9 1/8". Designed by Pamela Kellogg.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. White Lugana with DMC floss and Kreinik #8 braid. Stitch Count: 93W x 130H. Finished size: 6 5/8" x 9 1/4"
Designed by Pamela Kellogg.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. White Lugana with DMC floss and Kreinik #8 braid. Stitch Count: 115W x 95H. Finished size: 8 1/8" x 6 3/4". Shown with a strawberry button from Mill Hill. Designed by Pamela Kellogg.
Models stitched on 14 Ct. White perforated paper with DMC floss and Kreinik #4 Braid. Stitch Count: 43W x 62H each. Finished size: 3" x 4 3/4" each. Designed by Pamela Kellogg.
Models stitched on 14 Ct. White perforated paper with DMC floss and Kreinik #4 Braid. Stitch Count: 54W x 56H each. Finished size: 3 3/4" x 4" each. Designed by Pamela Kellogg.
Models stitched on 14 Ct. White perforated paper with DMC floss and Kreinik #4 Braid. Stitch Count: 49W x 44H each. Finished size: 3 1/2" x 3 1/8" each. Designed by Pamela Kellogg.
Models stitched on 14 Ct. White perforated paper with DMC floss and Kreinik #4 Braid. Stitch Count: 55W x 53H each. Finished size: 3 7/8" x 3 3/4" Designed by Pamela Kellogg.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. White Lugana with DMC floss and Kreinik #8 braid. Stitch Count: 117W x 116H. Finished size: 8 1/4" x 8 1/4". Shown with a star flag button from Mill Hill. Designed by Pamela Kellogg.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. White Lugana with DMC floss and Kreinik #8 Braid. Stitch Count: 106W x 76H. Finished Size: 7 1/2" x 5 3/8"
Designed by Pamela Kellogg.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. White Lugana with DMC floss and Kreinik #8 braid. Stitch Count: 99W x 85H. Finished size: 7" x 6". Shown with an apple button from Mill Hill. Designed by Pamela Kellogg.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. White Lugana with DMC floss and Kreinik #8 braid. Stitch Count: 97W x 124H. Finished size: 6 7/8" x 8 3/4". Designed by Pamela Kellogg.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. White Lugana with DMC floss and Kreinik #8 braid. Stitch Count: 91W x 88H. Finished size: 6 1/2" x 6 1/4". Designed by Pamela Kellogg.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. White Lugana with DMC floss and Kreinik #8 braid. Stitch Count: 107W x 94H. Finished size: 7 5/8" x 6 5/8". Shown with two buttons from Mill Hill. Designed by Pamela Kellogg.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. White Lugana with DMC floss and Kreinik #8 braid. Stitch Count: 115W x 103H. Finished size: 8 1/8" x 7 1/4". Shown with two buttons from Mill Hill. Designed by Pamela Kellogg.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. White Lugana with DMC floss and Kreinik #8 braid. Stitch Count: 109W x 98H. Finished size: 7 3/4" x 7". Designed by Pamela Kellogg.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. White Lugana with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 89W x 197H. Finished size: 6 1/4" x 14". Designed by Pamela Kellogg.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. White Lugana with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 89W x 196H. Finished size: 6 1/4" x 14". Designed by Pamela Kellogg.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. White Lugana with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 89W x 196H. Finished size: 6 1/4" x 14". Designed by Pamela Kellogg.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. White Lugana with DMC floss and Kreinik #4 Braid. Stitch Count: 114W x 157H. Finished size: 8 1/8" x 11 1/8". Designed by Pamela Kellogg.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. White Lugana with DMC floss and Kreinik #4 Braid. Stitch Count: 114W x 157H. Finished size: 8 1/8" x 11 1/8". Designed by Pamela Kellogg.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. White Lugana with DMC floss and Kreinik #8 Braid. Stitch Count: 91W x 97H. Finished size: 6 1/2" x 6 7/8". Designed by Pamela Kellogg.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. White Lugana with DMC floss and Kreinik #8 Braid. Stitch Count: 109W x 96H. Finished size: 7 3/4" x 6 3/4". Designed by Pamela Kellogg.