Cross stitch pattern from The Artsy Housewife featuring a vintage inspired design of a woman releasing birds with the phrase "I am no bird, and no net ensnares me".
Stitched on 40 count fabric using Roxy Floss CO (includes DMC Conversion) threads. Stitch count is 168 x 156.... Read more
This antique sampler is inspired by a french designer with Christian imagery.
The model was stitched on 36 count Summer Khaki linen from Zweigart, with 1 ply of Weeks Dye Works Hand Dyed Cottons. Stitch count is 260 x 171 with a finished size of 14.44" x 9.5".
Cross stitch pattern from Erin Elizabeth featuring the phrase "I'm here for the boos"!
Pattern is stitched on 14 ct Vintage Country Mocha Aida using DMC thread. Stitch count is 62 x 62 and the finished size is 4.43" x 4.43".
Cross stitch pattern from Erin Elizabeth featuring a candy corn house!
Pattern is stitched on 14 ct Vintage Country Mocha Aida using DMC thread. Stitch count is 62 x 62 and the finished size is 4.43" x 4.43".
Cross stitch pattern from Erin Elizabeth featuring a house in the shape of Frankenstein's head!
Pattern is stitched on 14 ct Vintage Country Mocha Aida using DMC thread. Stitch count is 62 x 62. Finished size is 4.43" x 4.43".
Cross stitch pattern from Erin Elizabeth featuring a house the shape of a ghost!
Pattern is stitched on 14 ct Vintage Country Mocha Aida using DMC thread. Stitch count is 62 x 62 and the finished size is 4.43" x 4.43".
As the weather gets cooler, it's time to bundle up and Stay Cozy! This pattern features earth-toned autumn items like leaves, soft socks, acorns, a cozy green sweater, and steaming cup of tea.
The model was stitched on 32 ct Linen using DMC, Classic Colorworks and Gentle Arts with a DMC conversion. Stitch Count: 124w x 82h. Finished Size: 7.8" w x 5.1" h
Cross stitch pattern from The Mindful Needle featuring a great design for use at retreats and stitching events. Friends Who Count includes an alphabet and numbers to stitch the event name and date. It can also be personalized as a gift for your stitching bestie.
Symmetry and puzzles tickle something deep down in my brain. Manipulating motifs into symmetrical designs is akin to puzzles and I truly enjoy the challenge of doing these type of designs. From the dancing ghosts to the flying bats and the perching crows, this design was as fun to design as it is to... Read more
In my explorations of old embroidery books, I came across a number of rug designs in a book from 1880. While they were intended as inspiration for woven carpet patterns, I realized that a blackwork design could also show off the dynamic beauty of the geometry.
Cross stitch pattern from Crafty Bluebonnet Designs featuring the phrase "Everyone can build an snowman"!
Pattern is stitched on 32 count Light Taupe Lugana by Zweigart using Classic Colorworks and DMC floss. Stitch count is 117 x 108. Finished size is 7.31" wide X 6.75" high. Finished on a Snowflake Distressed Wood Frame by Paisleys and Polka Dots.
Cross stitch pattern from Quaint Rose Needle Arts featuring three Christmas animal, all wearing festive pants!
Model stitched on 36 ct Smoke Blue linen using DMC floss. Stitch count: 70w x 70h each. Finished size is 3.9 in wide X 3.9 in high. Finished on the Bauble Bundle by Chantelle's 141 Design Co.
Model is stitched on 14ct. Aida over 1 square using DMC, Weeks Dye Works, and Glissen Gloss Rainbow Blending thread. Design stitch count is 178w x 111h, finished size approximately 12.75" x 8" on 14ct.
Note: Also required but not listed are six 6mm gold jingle bells. It is also adorned with 2 small cream simple buttons, 1 tri-color holly button and 1 small two tone holly button.
"An Alphabet Duo - Elizabeth Roach & Sarah Zane" is from NeedleWorkPress. It is based on two antique samplers.
From NeedleWorkPress: "When we noticed the design and color similarities shared by these samplers, we thought it would be fun to present them in one booklet...... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Pansy Patch Quilts and Stitchery featuring a lovely sampler pattern with the phrase "Serenity and Peace is all She Needs" with cute needlework imagery!
Serenity is stitched on 36 count linen, one strand of floss over two linen threads, with Weeks Dye... Read more
Winter Rests is the next in the series that started with Summer Blooms and Autumn Gathers. It has beautiful poinsettias, snowflakes, and wintery colours.
Pattern is stitched on 36 count fabric with Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss (DMC conversion included). Stitch Count: 145 x 125. Finished size: approx 8.1" x 6.9".
Cross stitch pattern from The Proper Stitcher featuring a reproduction sampler with a bird!
The pattern is stitched on 40 count linen using Belle Soie Classic Colorworks Silks and one NPI silk. Stitch Count: 145 x 118. Finished Size: 7 1/4 x 5 7/8 inches.
Cross stitch pattern from Three Sheep Studio featuring a lovely vase of beautiful flowers!
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Oatmeal from Fiber on a Whim using Weeks Dye Works threads with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 122w x 153h. Finished size is 6.8" x 8.5".
This simple pattern by My Big Toe Designs features the word "Joy" surrounded by a floral border.
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct. Country French linen, "Cafe Mocha" using Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch count is 99w x 59. Finished size is 6.19 in wide X 3.69 in high.
Previously an exclusive for Expo some years ago, I've had so many requests to re-release this little pin-pillow featuring a quote from French writer Collette. It's also very easy to customise to your cat's colour.
Model stitched on 37-ct "Corn Tassel" by Legacy Linen... Read more
The next in the Cats of the Month series, September and October! September features an orange striped cat ready to start school. October features a black and gray cat with some spooky friends.
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct linen using Romy's Creations threads with DMC conversion. Stitch counts are 60 x 60 and the finished sizes are 3.75" x 3.75".
This is one of four new cross stitched sigils created to help manifest good things this year.
This was stitched with Silk 'N Colors Mossy Cauldron silk (two skeins of 5 yard 12-ply floss required)and stitched on 32 count fabric. Stitch count is 117 x 117 and has 5549 cross stitches. Finished size is 7.31" x 7.31".
The Scottie August Dog cross stitch design is part of the Dog Days Series by Happiness Is HeartMade. This month's design has Scottie Dog, a Scottish Terrier, enjoying a slice of summer watermelon on a picnic table. The design also includes a picnic basket, ladybugs, hearts, and flowers.
A biscornu is a small octagonal pincushion. They are really fun to make and highly addictive! This cute strawberry themed biscornu features a gingham style underside. It's a lovely quick make and a great small portable project. Biscornus are stitched in two pieces, front and back, and then the... Read more
The August Cat cross stitch design is part of the Cat Tales Collection by Happiness Is HeartMade. This month's design has Cat enjoying a slice of summer watermelon. The design also includes a picnic basket on a picnic table, ladybugs, hearts, and flowers.
Two old witches chat at their most popular cafe before their evening flights and witch dance. Their main topic of conversation is the spectacle they will create with their costumes and the dance they will perform around the bonfire that night. The cafe owner serves them the cafe's special treat,... Read more
This cross stitch design from Puntini Puntini features three tropical bird ornaments!
Stitched on 32 ct Summer Khaki Belfast linen with DMC, two strands over two linen threads. Each animal has a stitch count of 67 x 66 with a finished size of 4.19" x 4.13".