Note from designer: Bill & I stopped in Iceland on our way home from teaching in The Netherlands - I still remember watching these lightning fast birds hop from rock to rock! It was so much fun, it seemed like they were having a great party!
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Linen using Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch count is 51 x 52. Finished size is 3.19" x 3.25".
Note from the designer: "Between Friends - A Summer Sampling is the 2nd of 4 seasonal books from Hands On Design & Summer House Stitche Workes. Beautiful photographs, detailed finishing instructions, with 8 projects to inspire."
Stitch counts and Finished sizes:
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Note from designer: A sweet little pincushion (there's a pocket in the back!) inspired by my time spent in Pittsburgh (& it's many pocket neighborhoods) last summer. The coordinating fob gives you a closer look at these adorable row houses!
Model Stitched on 32 ct Platinum Belfast using DMC floss. Stitch count: 55 x 55 and 21 x 52.
Are you a little Too Hexie for your pincushion? Two sizing options for these sweet pincushions - the larger Hexie Bouquet Pincushion & the Maxi Hexie...so you can go smaller on the pincushion but bigger on the hexie!
Model stitched over 2 threads on 32ct Straw Linen from Weeks Dye Works... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Hands on Designs featuring a pumpkin patchwork design. Time to plan a visit to the Pumpkin Patch! Finish your jack-o-lantern on this perfect Pumpkin Paddle!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 ct Vintage Stormy Night with DMC floss. Stitch count is 65 x 65.
Cross stitch pattern from Hands on Designs featuring a mixing of potions to cast a spell! Spells go awry when a frog catches a fly, take cover when the potion gets knocked over!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 ct Slate with Cosmo floss. Stitch count is 51 x 52.
Gather Wildflowers features three adorable little patterns for Spring! They feature a cozy cottage, flowers, and the saying "Gather Wildflowers."
The models were stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Platinum Belfast linen with DMC floss. Stitch Count for each design: 53x52. Rick rack on model is Country Rust by Lady Dot Creates.
Cross stitch pattern from Hands On Design featuring a sampler with the phrase "I sigh not for beauty nor languish for wealth. But grant me kind Providence virtue & health. Then richer than kings and more happy than they my days shall pass sweetly and swiftly away."
Model stitched on 32 Ct. White linen or 28 Ct. White Monaco with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 69x183. Design Size for 32 Ct.: 5" x 12" The design can be finished as a Project Bag (linen) or framed piece (monaco). Finishing instructions are included.
Featuring the saying "Close your eyes and & pretend you're at the Beach"
Model stitched on 32 Ct. Flax Belfast linen with Gentle Art Sampler threads, Weeks Dye Works, and DMC floss. Stitch Count for framed piece: 67x122. Design Size: 5" x 8" Stitch Count for ornament: 44x44. Design Size: 3" x 3"
"Give Thanks and look forward to A New Day.". "Everyday God invites us to reflect on the past with it's experiences of joys & sorrows and through God's Mercy & Grace, Give Thanks and look forward to A New Day."
Models stitched on 32 Ct. Beige linen with Gentle Art Sampler... Read more
"If you are reading this then you are blissfully unaware of what is creeping up behind you." Model stitched on 32 Ct. Hocus Pocus Belfast linen (by Stephanie) with Gentle Art Sampler threads and Weeks Dye Work floss. Stitch Count: 124x120. Design Size: 8" x 8"
Model stitched on 32 Ct. Abyss from Hand Dyed Fabrics by Stephanie with Gentle Art Sampler threads and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 49x49 each. Design Size: 4" x 4" Comes with felt pieces for embellishment.
"May luck be yours." Model stitched on 30 Ct. Gunmetal linen by Weeks Dye Works with Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 45x70. Design Size: 3" x 5"
Model stitched on 28 Ct. Seafoam using Gentle Arts Sampler Threads and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count for Pin Cushion: 81x81. Design Size: 6" x 6" Stitch Count for Needlebook and Needlepark: 45x45. Design Size: 4" x 4" Also uses Just Another Button company pins JP113.
Model stitched on 30 Ct. Tin Roof by Weeks Dye Works, using Gentle Art Sampler threads, Weeks Dye Works and DMC Shown with Pins from Just Another Button Company (JP127). Stitch count for Pincushion: 115x115. Design Size: 8" x 8" Stitch count for basket: 91x91. Design Size: 7" x 7"
"Summer - Don't Go!" Model stitched on 30 Ct. Gunmetal linen by Weeks Dye Works with Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 45x71. Design Size: 3" x 5"
Model is stitched on 28 count French Rain Linen using Gentle Art Sampler Threads and Weeks Dye Works. Includes wool shown on the top of pincushion.Shown with Pins from Just Another Button Company. Stitch Count: 5858 (2) & 34232.
Second pattern in the "To the Beach" series. Model stitched on 32 Ct. Toasted Almond with Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 92x60. Design Size: 6" x 4"
Model stitched on 32 Ct. Vanilla Latte from Fabrics by Stephanie with Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 61x61. Design Size: 4" x 4" This is part of a 3 part series - Part 1 is from Summer House Stitch Workes, Part 2 is by Hands On Designs, and Part 3 is by Ink Circles. Color charts.
"Adjust your sails." Model stitched on 32 Ct. Toasted Almond Linen by Stephs Fabbys using Gentle Art Sampler Threads or DMC floss. Stitch Count: 91x59. Design Size: 6" x 4"
Model stitched on 28 Ct. White Linen with Gentle Arts Sampler Threads, Weeks Dye Works Thread, and Just Another Button Company pin set (JP207). Includes felt square on top of pincushion. Stitch count for box top and bottom is 58 x 58. Design Size: 5" x 5" Stitch count for side panel is 34 x 232. Design Size: 3" x 17"
"Not all stars belong in the sky." Model stitched on 32 Ct. Toasted Almond linen with Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 93x60. Design Size: 6" x 4"
"Grab Life with both hands." Model stitched on 32 Ct. Toasted Almond (Hand-Dyed Fabrics by Stephanie) with Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 90x59. Design Size: 6" x 4"
"The shadow moon on Hallow's Eve lights the way so ghosts can see." Model stitched on 32 Ct. Slice of Lime (Stephy's Fabby) with Gentle Art Sampler threads and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 137x101. Design Size: 9" x 7"
"Refuse to sink" Model stitched over two on 32 Ct. Toasted Almond by stephsfabbys.com using Gentle Art Sampler Threads. Stitch Count: 92x60. Design Size: 6" x 4"
Model stitched on 28 Ct. Silver Blue Linen with Gentle Art Sampler threads and Weeks Dye Works floss. Shown with a pin set from Just Another Button Company. Stitch Count for block top & bottom - 58x58, cut size 10"x10" (x2), Side Panel - 34x232, cut size 8" x 23"s
"There are good ship ships and wood ships & ships that sail the sea, but the best ships are friendships, may they always be." Model stitched over 2 threads of 32 Ct. Friendship Greene linen from Hand Dyed Fabrics by Stephanie with Romy's Creations floss. Stitch count: 144W x 104H. Design... Read more
"This is how we brew it." Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Oaken by Picture This Plus with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 63W x 64H. Design Size: 4" x 4"
"Home." Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Slate from Hand Dyed Fabrics by Stephanie with Gentle Art Sampler threads and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 126W x 158H. Design Size: 8" x 10". Stitch count for "Spring Hanger" is 121x68.
"I's 7am somewhere." Part of the Cool Beans series. Model stitched on 32 Ct. Oaken by Picture this plus using DMC floss. Stitch Count: 63x63. Design Size: 4" x 4"
"Coffee and Friends, the perfect blend." Model stitched over two on 32 ct Oaken by Picture This Plus using DMC floss. Stitch count is 65 x 65. Finished size is approx. 4" x 4".