A sweet little sampler stitched in 1908. (This antique sampler was the inspiration for the Bluebirds of Happiness sampler.) It would make a lovely companion to that piece. Stitched on #36 Edinburgh linen (Cream). It has a lovely zig zag border, graceful lettering, and it has such visual appeal as... Read more
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.
Betsy's Halloween Basket is the first in my holiday series, Betsy's Holiday Baskets Series. This series is a companion series to my Betsy's Patchwork Baskets. Each chart will be themed on a different holiday. Betsy's Halloween Basket has spooky flowers and pumpkins, with my usual vintage feel.
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Cross stitch pattern from Amy Bruecken Designs featuring the phrase "Be the good in the world"!
Model stitched on Flax Cashel linen, 28 count over 2 using Weeks Dye Works thread. Stitch count is 101 x 34.
About the Sampler: No name or year appears on this beautiful sampler to offer a clue about the maker. It is adorned with numerous Christian motifs and symbols. The sampler is representative of an Italian sampler style, as evidenced by the existence of other similar Italian
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Mary Garrett stitched her fine sampler at Claverton school in 1854 at age fifteen. It is a remarkable piece of needlework, incorporating five different alphabets all stitched meticulously over two on 72 count linen. More history is included on the chart.
Sampler of the Sea evokes favorite beach memories!
Our model was stitched on 32-count Dirty Teacup linen from Needle & Flax using two strands of DMC over two threads of linen. NPI conversion also included. Also required but not listed for NPI option: NPI 625. Stitch count: 117 wide x 89 high.
CHS tombstone designs continue to be great sellers! Stardust was stitched on 35-count Carrot linen from Weeks Dye Works with two strands of DMC over two threads of linen. Stitch count: 56 wide x 121 high
A spooky addition to our Halloween collection! Our model was stitched on 35-count Carrot linen from Weeks Dye Works using DMC. Stitch count: 56 wide x 121 high
This 10-page booklet includes 14 smalls! You can create Mix & Match needlebooks, scissor fobs or fun small ornament! Plus, it includes several BE CREATIVE! ideas!
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Antique White linen using DMC floss. Stitch count is 228 x 198.
This 6-page booklet includes a lovely rose border and a personalized small that can be finished as a needlebook cover or pin pillow. There are loads of BE CREATIVE! ideas including stitching and finishing the top part of the design as a ring bearer pillow or wedding/anniversary sampler.
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Antique White or White Linen using DMC floss. Stitch count is 188 x 318.
This 10-page booklet includes a small Welcome, plus an alphabet in case you want to change the wording or personalize your sampler, plus a small border and several BE C REATIVE! ideas! It is a fun stitch!
Pattern is stitched on 32ct Weeks Dye Works, Straw linen using Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch count is 222 x 157.
Cross stitch pattern from Rosie and Me Creations featuring the spooky Poltergeist Hotel!
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Stormy Night Linen. Floss is combination of Weeks, Classic Colorworks and DMC. Glow In The Dark Ghost Button Included. Stitch count is 72 x 112.
Cross stitch pattern from Scarlett House featuring a reproduction sampler chart!
Pattern is stitched on 40 Ct Dusty Road from Seraphim using Classic Colorworks Belle Soie Silk with DMC conversions. Also required but not listed: Classic Colorworks Belle Soie Silk:Tree Trunk. Stitch count is 144 x 136.
Cross stitch pattern from Scarlett House featuring an antique sampler reproduction chart!
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Saltbush by Fox and Rabbit using Weeks Dye Works and Classic Colorworks threads with DMC conversions. Stitch count is 122 x 126.
Cross Stitch pattern from Silver Creek Samplers featuring a cute home with the phrase "With you, I am home"!
The model was stitched on 18 Ct. Buttermilk Aida by Fiber on a Whim with Forbidden Fiber Co. floss with DMC Conversions threads. Stitch count is 132 x 61.
This pattern is stitched on 36 ct handpainted zweigart edinburgh linen with murky from picture this plus as a substitute using wdw or dmc floss.
Stitch count 91x75
Cross stitch pattern from Puntini Puntini featuring a set of three Christmas patterns. Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Vintage Country Mocha Zweigart with DMC threads. Stitch count is 39 x 65.
Cross stitch pattern from Reflets De Soie featuring a sampler with different vases of flowers.
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct linen using Au Ver a Soie with DMC Conversion. Also required but not listed for Au Ver a Soie option: 95 and 607. Stitch count is 249 x 236.
Small model was stitched on 14ct. Fiddler's Cloth with 3 strands of DMC. Large model was stitched on 7ct. Klostern with 6 strands of DMC.
The 7ct model uses 10 skeins of DMC 310 thread, the 14 ct model uses 4 skeins of DMC 310 thread. Stitch count is 61 x 103.
Cross stitch pattern from Rebel Stitcher featuring a reproduction of an antique British Victorian sampler.
Model stitched 1 over 2 on 40ct. Verdal in the colorway Twila by Grace Notes Fabric Charted in AlmondMnMs Studio silks. DMC conversion included. Stitch count is 150 x 160.
Cross stitch pattern from Sister Lou Stitches featuring the phrase "Espresso yourself, Stay grounded. Better latte than never, Take life one cup at a time, Take time to smell the coffee"!
Pattern is stitched on 18 Count Vintage Stormy Clouds with DMC Floss. Stitch count is 120 x 120.
This set of 3 Pinkeeps are a re-release from a Pattern Book that was published in 2009.
It has been out of print for many years now. But these little Pinkeeps are just too fun not to bring back.
All 3 Pinkeeps are stitched on 32 count Wichelt Linen ~Natural~ with DMC threads.