Cross stitch pattern from Crafty Bluebonnet Designs featuring a Christmas sampler with the phrase "Merry and Bright"!
The model was stitched on 36 ct. Winter Brew by R & R Reproductions using Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works, and DMC floss. Stitch count is 179w x 103h.
Cross stitch pattern from Meridian Designs featuring Murdoch, the warrior of the sea!
Model is stitched on 28 count Sea God Jobelan fabric; suggested fabric listed, using Dinky Dyes Silk, DMC Floss, Kreinik #4 Braid and Mill Hill beads. Preciosa Crystal beads:Emerald AB 4mm Bicones.
Stitch Count is 130 X 228.
The third in a series (after "Mary Barton's Work" & "Among the Roses"), this addition to the flock represents a visitor local to my area, with some unusual coloring from the original Victorian stitcher. Adapted from an antique original in my collection.
This stunning French sampler contains some of the most beautiful alphabets I've come across, and can be stitched as a whole, or used for reference to personalize your own stitching. 'Joyeux Noel' was inspired by the antique, showing how you can use elements of the design for smalls.
"Be still my soul. The hour is hastening on when we shall be forever with the Lord. When disappointment, grief, and fear are gone, sorrow forgot, love's purest joys restored. Be still my soul when change and tears are past. All safe and blessed we shall meet at last."
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Chantilly Country French linen using DMC floss with Mill Hill beads. Approximate Size: 5.5"w x 6.5"h. Stitch count is 87 x 106.
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Chantilly Country French linen using DMC floss with Mill Hill beads. Approximate Size: 5"w x 6.5"h. Stitch count is 81 x 104.
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Star Sapphire using DMC and Caron Waterlilies threads and Mill Hill beads. Not listed: Mill Hill beads 10093. Stitch count is 93 x 124.
Model stitched on 32ct Country French Cafe Mocha linen using Caron Waterliles, DMC floss, Kreinik braids, and Mill Hill beads. Stitch count is 84 x 145. Finished size is 5.25" x 8.81".
Mill Hill Magnifica Beads 10052 and 10091 are temporarily discontinued
"This design is a combination of cross stitch and many specialty stitches, with stitch diagrams and instructions provided for all stitches."
Model stitched on 32 count Bisque from Lakeside Linens, using Soie d'Alger silks. Dinky Dyes and DMC conversions are also provided. Stitch count is 144w x 288h.
Cross stitch pattern from Needle Work Press featuring a sampler completed by 10 year old Hannah Smith in 1838 with the phrase "Defer not till to morrow to be wise. To morrows sun to thee may never rise. Be humble learn thy self to scan. Know pride was never made for man."
A beautiful Winter scene is finished as a box in this design from New York Dreamer.
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Vintage Country Mocha linen with Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works and DMC floss. Stitch Count: 340x51. Finished size: 21.25" x 3.18". Finishing instructions included.
This design from October House Fiber Arts features holly, Christmas trees and "Merry Christmas."
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Aspen linen from Weeks Dye Works with Classic Colorworks, Gentle Art Sampler threads and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 105x87. Finished size: 5.8" x 4.8".
This Skinny Mini design from October House Fiber Arts features a row of scissors!"
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Cream & Sugar by Fiber on a Whim with Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 124 x 37. Finished size: 7" x 2".
Cinnamon House is number 7 of 9 in the Houses of Pumpkin Lane Series.
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Dirty Teacup by Needle and Flax with Weeks Dyes Works, Classic Colorworks and Gentle Art Sampler threads. A conversion to DMC is provided. Stitch Count: 97W x 87H.
This pattern from Pansy Patch Quilts and Stitchery features a primitive basket with flowers.
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Wren by Picture This Plus with Classic Colorworks, Gentle Art Sampler threads and Weeks Dye Works floss. A conversion to DMC is included. Stitch Count: 103W x 104H.
Peacock Manor was originally published in the June 2023 edition of Just Cross Stitch magazine. It takes inspiration from my love of traditional samplers. It features my usual quilt motifs and whimsical, primitive feel. It's also inspired by warm summer days and the peacocks add another touch of... Read more