Spring is here and life is getting busier again after a long winter, but I hope you'll have some time to spend stitching my latest offering, Summer Saltbox! This pretty little house, surrounded by busy bees and the flowers and fruits of summer, stitches up quickly and easily in bright and cheery... Read more
This old-world looking pattern by Plum Street Samplers features a fine gentleman (maybe Santa Claus?) leaving footprints in the snow followed by a flock of cardinals.
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct. Cappuccino by Fiber on a Whim with Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks, Gentle Art, and DMC floss. The stitch count is 106 x 95 and the finished size is 5.89" x 5.28".
Cross stitch pattern from Robin Pickens featuring a lovely American flag with bird friends! This chart also includes "July 4th" as optional type to replace "250 years".
Pattern is stitched on 16 count Vintage Country Mocha Aida using Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch count is 128 x 101. Finished size is 8" x 6.31".
Cross stitch pattern from Stitching With The Housewives featuring a cute sign design with chickens that reads "Farm Sweet Farm".
Model stitched on 28 count monaco with classic colorworks floss (DMC conversion included). The stitch count is 147 x 27 and the finished size is approx 11" x 2".
"From the shadowed realm below rises Persephone, Queen of the Underworld.As she ascends to the sunlit world, winter fades and the first breath of spring awakens. Her gown shimmers with living magic, shifting from mysterious mauve to ethereal white, like dawn unfolding in color. With every step... Read more
Stitched on 36 ct. Parchment linen with Weeks Dye Works floss. The stitch count is 102 x 142 and the pocket has a stitch count of 39 x 35. The finished size is 5" x 8".
All states are stitched in the order they joined the Union. Model stitched on 28 Ct. Ale Cashel from Picture This Plus with Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 400W x 210H. Design Size: 29" x 15"
"America, God shed His grace on thee". Stitched on 16 count Natural Heatherfield with DMC floss. The stitch count is 80W x 108H. Finished size is 5 in wide X 6.75 in high.
I had so much fun researching the Lightning Bug to learn more about its evening dance & what they're attracted to (nightshade plants). Did you know fireflies live all over North America but they don't all light up?
The model was stitched on 32 ct. linen with Weeks Dye Works floss. The... Read more
Note from the Designer: This was my first time working with the Valdani 6-strand embroidery floss and I love the way it shows off the subtle variegation in the birds and flowers. The design features several colors of coneflower and a trio of songbirds who enjoy them.
Rosy Dreams is a sister chart to Peony Dreams with another little home and giant flower blooming from the house. The sample stitch is shown in Indigo blues to go with the Coven collection of Halloween fabric, which also highlights indigo roses. This is a sweet smaller stitch that would look cute in... Read more
A garden in all it's glory! Blooms reaching for the sky. The oasis is filled with clever creatures of the earth and the sky. It is a stitcher's joy to create every element with needle and thread.
Stitched on 32 ct. linen with Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss. The stitch count is 180 x 72 and the finished size is 11.25" x 4.5".
The birds in this design are inspired by the Pacific wren. The three birds have a geometric patterning and some unusual colors. Two of the birds feature colors loosely based on the natural colors of the Pacific wren, while the final bird has a pink hue. I originally imagined this piece to... Read more
Cross stitch pattern for an egg shaped needle book from Stacy Nash Primitives.
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Beige from Weeks Dye Works using Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch count is front - 49 x 67, back - 48 x 70, inside 34 x 63, and inside 37 x 56.
Visitor in the Garden brings our friendly black bird to a garden of fancifully large roses. Graphic leaves add to the modern/retro feel of this design. The Coven fabric line for Halloween has a coordinating quilt called "Visitor Among the Roses" and this cross stitch is based off that quilt... Read more
Cross stitch pattern by Heartstring Samplery featuring an intricate sampler design. Note from the designer, "Somehow, in the blink of an eye, I've reached another big milestone: 300 designs that have reached distribution. And so, in the manner I've deemed appropriately celebratory, here is a... Read more
A playful welcome from the household's most dedicated attendant. This design captures that familiar moment when a curious cat insists on supervising every bathroom visit, peeking around the door with wide?eyed commitment. Stitched in warm, cozy tones with a touch of humor, it's perfect for... Read more
Cross stitch pattern by Teresa Kogut featuring Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus in a snowman pocket!
Patterns are stitched on 32 ct Duxbury and 32 ct Paperbark from Fox and Rabbit using DMC, Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch counts are 34 x 66, 25 x 66, 35 x 68 and 121 x 63.... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Stitching With The Housewives featuring an adorable spring time pattern with flower blossoms and honeybees and the words "Fresh Flower Market".
Model stitched on 28 count monaco with classic colorworks floss (DMC conversion included). The stitch count is 91 x 63 and the finished size is approx 6.5" x 4.5".
A curious little octopus drifts through an underwater garden of swaying seaweed, tiny fish, and sparkling bubbles. With its bright colors, curled tentacles, and playful movement, it captures the gentle magic of life beneath the waves - mysterious, cheerful, and full of ocean-daydream charm. This is... Read more
This sweet little Red Fox is the second addition to the Animal Crackers British Series. He was inspired by my trip to England in the Spring. My students were spectacular to give me a list of British animals and names.
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 36 ct Heirloom linen by Needle... Read more
Stylized monochromatic florals are the feature in both of these statement finishes. The more traditional framed piece is worked on beautifully mottled fabric. The pillow features only the floral portion of the pattern and was stitched on low count fabric before using traditional pillow finishing... Read more
This is a very fine example of an early northern Dutch sampler called a letterndoek, or alphabet sampler. The illuminated letters are typical of northern Holland needleworks. Symbolic spot motifs include dogs, a stag, trees of life, and paired birds.
Cross stitch pattern from Stitching With The Housewives featuring a patriotic design with flags and cross stitch themed designs with the words "Red, White, Blue, and Stitching Too".
Model stitched on 28 count tea dyed Monaco with Classic Colorworks floss (includes DMC conversion). The stitch count is 99 x 99 and the finished size is approx. 7" x 7".
These hip kitties are a must-stitch for any cat lover! Finished as standups, they also feature fun quotes about felines on the reverse side. Pattern includes charts for both cats, illustrated finishing directions, and templates.
Models stitched on 28 ct. Raw linen and 28 ct. Chalkboard... Read more
"Betsy" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. Waving her home-sewn flag for her country, little Betsy lives next door to Parade Same, and loves to cheer him on as he marches in the parade - (rumor has it she adores him!)
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct linen using DMC threads. Stitch count 46 x 53 and the finished size is 3" x 3.5".
NOTE: Although the picture shows all 4 seasonal bands in the series, this pattern is for the top "Spring" band. Subsequent seasons will be sold separately.
The model was stitched on 36 Ct. Valley Forge linen using Weeks Dye Works, Gentle Art, and Classic Colorworks floss (includes DMC conversion). The stitch count is 163 x 50 and the finished size is 9.06" x 2.78".
Model stitched two over two on 32 Ct. Feldspar Linen using Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 176W x 30H. Design Size: 11" x 1.87". Embellishments Included.
Want to extend the length of your Tiny Town? Try Heart in Hand's Patriotic Frill! Frills are small,... Read more
Note from the designer: Coco radiates Gatsby-era glamour, draped in champagne satin and crystal fringe that shines like the city lights at midnight. A cascade of feathers crowns her sleek waves and every curve of her gown glows with golden elegance.
Stitched on 16/32 count Water Lily by... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from NeedleWorkPress featuring an antique sampler reproduction. Ellen's sampler brings to life a variety of flora and fauna that an 11-year-old might have observed in her surroundings back in 1870. You will delight in stitching the birds, dogs, and deer that join the plants,... Read more
"Parade Sam" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. Strike up the Band! Here is Parade Sam recently made Marshal for the Main Street Parade! But watch out for those firecrackers Sam!
Stitched on stained Osnaburg or your choice of 36 ct. linen with DMC floss. Stitch count is 39 x 63. Finished size is approx. 3" x 4.25".
White glowing stars reflect over a gown of satin ribbons and brocade. The dress is stitched in soft greys and dusty blues and covered in swirling starry beads. As the lady watches the sky filled with luminous diamonds she wishes upon them all. Dreams placed on a star really can come true. Model stitched on 28ct. Country French Cappucino linen using DMC floss. Stitch count: 190w x 275h.