Note from the designer: I thoroughly enjoyed working on this design because of all the historical details. I love American history so much! And I am thrilled that I finally got serious about having a chart published in booklet form.
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Coffee Stain by Cedar... Read more
I am falling in love with saturated color, and this linen and floss combination is better seen in person, as I could not seem to get the contrast to stand out in a photograph! This design has a poppy border on both sides as a way to honor not only our pledge to our country's banner, but to those who... Read more
Note from the designer: I feel like it's a cheery little design that can be stitched for any occasion - you could even omit the flag and stitch some extra flowers in its place if it's to be stitched for a birthday or anniversary.
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Affogato by Fiber on a Whim... Read more
I have always pulled from either a Sunday School song or Scripture as my inspiration for the exclusive, and this year is no different. My hope is that if you recognize this song, it will be in your heart for the rest of the day!
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Dolomite and 36 ct Latte by... Read more
Note from the designer: This one is dear to me because I designed it in the style I began my design business with. I love the feel of old samplers, and I hope this one is reflective of how The Lord has always shown me His grace.
Pattern is stitched on 36 Ct Dolley Madison by Needle & Flax... Read more
From Paulette: "It's here! The last of the moon seasons! I have truly enjoyed this series, and I'm sad to see it come to an end. ... Thank you for your patience in waiting for this last installment to arrive. I hope it's been worth the wait for you - it is certainly my favorite of the four!"... Read more
Anyone who knows me knows that not only do I love history, but I love the General's history in particular! This design was really fun for me because my favorite color is pink (it's such a happy color!), and the idea of George presenting Martha with a bouquet of heart balloons seemed charming. She's... 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".
This is the third installment in the larger moon series, and was previously an exclusive for Country Sampler. This sampler has quite a few stitches in it! It features the customary hare, but this time with a curious fox looking up at it. The design has a bit of a Christmas tone to it, but truly... Read more
This sweet Christmas design by Plum Street Samplers features a snowy forest scene with a reindeer and his snowman friend.
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct. linen using Weeks Dye Works and DMC floss. The stitch count is 72 x 90 and the finished size is 4" x 5". Finished with Mini Pom... Read more
Model stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Almond Bluff linen by Seraphim Hand Dyed Fabrics with Weeks Dye Works and DMC floss. Stitch Count: 56W x 90H. Finished Size: 3.5" x 5".
These little pin pillows are companions to Red Bull and Odd Bird. The "Happy 250th" pillow features a three-tiered birthday cake flanked by two birds that were inspired by a motif on the main sampler. The birds are happily waving sparklers, which are worked in a long-stitch.
Note from designer: This is a companion to Spring Moon, and I'm currently working on a few other moon companions. I love jack rabbits, so tall and gangly and heathered! I hope you enjoy this version with its tall cayenne-bricked house and red poppies.
The model was stitched over 2 threads... Read more
Paulette notes, "I love seeing all the charcuterie board ideas online, so I thought it would be fun to come up with a Halloween- themed one in cross stitch, complete with groupings of little spooky motifs. We have eyeballs, spiders, bats, stars, crows, candy corn, pumpkins, and ghosts - all... Read more
Note from the designer: This was originally designed for the Attic retreat last year, and it is one of my favorite fall samplers I've done. The mushrooms in the urn on the left make me happy! The verse is from Jane Austen, and reads "There is nothing like staying home for real comfort." I... Read more
Note from the designer: Summer is here! I'm in love love love with flamingos (doesn't Heart in Hand do the best ones?), and the chicks' huge feet make me laugh! Google them and smile!
The model was stitched over two threads on 36 ct linen with Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works, The... Read more
Model stitched over two on 36 Ct. Weathered Shingle by R&R Reproductions using Classic Colorworks and DMC floss. Stitch Count: 70W x 70H. Finished size is 3.9" x 3.9"
"Land of the free". All three stockings were stitched on 36 ct Vintage Meadow Rue using Weeks Dye Works floss. Each stocking is 49x124 including the outline, which serves only as a cutting guide and is not stitched.
This design features a row of tiny houses (and one dog house) lined up under a dove, a symbol of peace - being closely followed by our national bird. The verse on the top is from 2 Corinthians 3:17. What I love most about this design is that each home is linked to the next with a continuous welcome... Read more
From Paulette: "I really don't know what to say about this design other than.. why not? It's almost Halloween! And mummies are probably the most misunderstood creature of the season. Maybe he'll make an appearance in Halloween Moon, when that one gets designed."
"May goodness and mercy follow thee." Model stitched one over two on 36 Ct. Hogbristle from Fox and Rabbit Designs using DMC floss, Classic Colorworks, and Week Dye Works. Stitch Count: 285W x 178H. Design Size: 16" x 10"
This Plum Street Sampler design features a house by the shore, whales, crabs and "How great the blessing and vast the art, to live on little with a thankful heart."
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Hogbristle from Fox and Rabbit using Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works and DMC floss. Stitch count is 307 x 207.
Models stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Vintage Beeswax by R&R Reproductions with Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works and DMC floss. Stitch Count: 63W x 81H each.
This festive Christmas pattern by Plum Street Samplers features a stone cottage in the winter woods, sprinkled with Christmas cheer. Includes the words "O tidings of comfort and joy" with the date Dec 25th.
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct. Baked Clay by Fox and Rabbit with Weeks Dye... Read more
Note from designer: Christmas Mini Moon came out this past December and this is the next in the minis. Technically it should be called "Summer Mini Moon," but at the time I didn't know I would make a series out of it. Anyway, I had fun finishing it into a little pillow with four skinny... Read more
Note from the designer: "Aren't cardinals just the sweetest little songbirds? They are beautiful no matter the season, and the females are my very favorites. Even as a child, I remember thinking their soft brown feathers were the most beautiful color. When I designed this, I couldn't decide if I... Read more
Model stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Vintage Pearled Barley linen with Gentle Art Sampler threads and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 152W x 333H. Finished size is 8.44 in wide X 18.5 in high.
Note from the designer: Maybe it's just me, but I think those little tiny jumping spiders are the stinking cutest things ever! Do I want one on me? No. Do I want one for a pet? No. Are they super cute on other people's Instagram feeds? Yes. Anyway, in the spirit of all things creepy and October-y, I... Read more
Model stitched one over two on 36 Ct. Vintage Beeswax from R&R Reproductions using Weeks Dye Works and DMC floss. Stitch count is 169W x 97H. Design size is 9 1/2" x 5 1/2"
Note from the designer: I had so much fun with this design! The bubbles coming up out of the cauldron were fun to see when I got the model back from the stitcher - I don't always know if my ideas will work or not! This one is a little companion piece to my other mini moons.
Cross stitch pattern from Plum Street Samplers featuring dancing Halloween skeletons!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 36 ct. Snickelway by Seraphim Hand Dyed Fabrics with DMC, Weeks Dye Works and Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 54w x 90h.
The verse refers back to God's mercy on Adam and Eve as they were evicted from the Garden of Eden.. they would now have to till the ground for their food, but nevertheless God's grace would be with them. And that is quite evident when fall's bounty is upon us!
Model stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Oatmeal by Fiber on a Whim with Weeks Dye Works and Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 165W x 119H. Finished size: 9.16" x 6.6"
This little design features a tiny frog hoping to go unnoticed under his shady spot; don't all our stitching frogs tend to go unnoticed until we're pretty far into our projects? Ha!
The model was stitched over two threads on 36 ct Vintage Country Mocha with Classic Colorworks floss.... Read more
" The Lord is my Shepherd I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in Green Pastures. He leadeth me by the still waters and restoreth my soul." Model stitched on 36 Ct. Vintage Strawflower by Lakeside Linen with Needlepoint Silk thread. Stitch Count: 185W x 188H.
A trio of skunks is stacked up in this cute little design by Plum Street Samplers.
The model was stitched on 36 Ct. Dusty Road by Seraphim Hand Dyed Fabrics with Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks & DMC floss. Stitch Count: 54W x 90H. Finished Size: 3'w x 5"h.
This pattern from Plum Street Samplers features two dogs in sweaters and a coffee cup!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 36 ct. Oatmeal by Fiber on a Whim with DMC floss, Weks Dye Works and Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 157W x 65H. Finished size: 8.7" x 3.6"
This Plum Street Sampler design features a brick house and flowers at the top and at the bottom, "This is the day that the Lord hath made. We will rejoice and be glad in it."
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Barb's Blend by R&R Reproductions with DMC floss, Weeks Dye... Read more
"God shed His grace on Thee" Model stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. French Vanilla by R&R Reproductions (or fabric of your choice) with Weeks Dye Works and Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 128W x 120H. Finished size: 7" x 6.6"