This quaint design by Kathy Barrick is a beautiful Quaker style pattern featuring a three story brick house with a red door surrounded by themed imagery.
Model stitched one over two on 40 Ct. Salt Rock from Color & Cotton using Needlepoint Inc. Silk (includes DMC conversion). Stitch Count: 232 x 239. Finished design Size: 11 1/2" x 11 7/8".
Model stitched two over two on 28 Ct. Wren Linen using DMC floss and Gentle Arts Sampler Threads (or all DMC 321, 310). Stitch Count: 39W x 39H. Design Size: 3" x 3"
Model stitched over 2 threads on 40 Ct. linen (or fabric of your choice) with Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 81W x 117H. Finished size: 4" x 5.85"
Model stitched on 32ct Mauzy Day linen from Brin and Nedle using Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch count 45w x 45h. Finished Size is 2.81 in wide X 2.81 in high
Cross stitch pattern from Darling & Whimsy Designs featuring a raccoon!
Model stitched on 28 ct Garden Path linen from Color and Cotton using The Gentle Arts threads or DMC. Stitch count: 39w x 39h and the finished size is 2.79" x 2.79".
Cross stitch pattern from Modern Folkart Embroidery featuring a design that was based on a Quaker sampler made by Sarah Storrs in 1795 from my personal collection. Sarah did not finish her work, so I used all of the elements of her original sampler, and added a few new ones to finish it as a new... Read more
Note from the designer - "Acquired in England, one might assume that this classic Quaker motif sampler was made at the Ackworth School in Yorkshire. However the influence of the designs promulgated by the Quaker School needleworkers stretched far beyond the confines of the school's walls. This... Read more
Note from the designer - "A classic Quaker sampler from the Delaware Valley, this sampler demonstrates the style and many of the motifs that make them so easy to identify. The inner oval vine-and-leaf cartouche surrounding the alphabets probably originated at the Westtown School in Chester... Read more
Note from the designer - This little box, which measures almost 3-1/2 inches, is the perfect size for holding your needlework tools. Place it on a table next to you when stitching, or take it to your favorite stitching event. Two embroidered pinkeep medallions adorn the inside of the box, and a... Read more
Note from the designer - Each of these four little turtles is a unique needlework treasures needlebook, a pincushion, a pocket, or a scissors weight. Both the upper and lower shells feature a Quaker motif.
The model was stitched over one thread on 32 Ct. Olive Green linen with Weeks Dye... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from With My Needle featuring a sampler with the alphabet!
Model stitched on 36 ct. Sand, Zweigart linen using DMC thread. Stitch count is 104 x 203.
Model stitched two over two on 28 Ct. Valor linen using Gentle Art Sampler Threads (or DMC floss 869) or whatever color of floss and fabric you want. Stitch Count: 39W x 39H. Design Size: 3" x 3"
Model stitched on 28 Ct. Antique White Cashel linen with Gentle Art Sampler threads. Ants made with Mill Hill beads and DMC floss. Stitch Count: 160W x 100H. Design Size: 12" x 8"
Model stitched over 2 threads on 18 Ct. Natural linen with either #5 pearl cotton or 4 strands of regular Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks, and DMC floss. Stitch Count: 96 x 145. Finished Size: 6" x 9" Red Button Included.
Model stitched on 32 Ct. White Chocolate 13 1/2" x 15"
32 Ct. Milk Chocolate 13 1/2" x 15"
32 Ct. Black Chocolate 13 1/2"x 12"
Using Caron Waterlilies, Soie Cristale (1122, 1136, 1146 1 skein of each)
and buttons of your choice.
Ball circumference is 19 1/2".
Model stitched on 35 Ct. Straw linen by Weeks Dye Works using one strand of Classic Colorworks Belle Soie silk over two threads. Stitch Count: 110W x 138H.
Carolyn's Balloons - Spring is the third in this fun series featuring hot air balloons decorated with Quaker motifs. There is a sweet village below which changes with the seasons. Tiny butterflies and bees fill in the spaces in this delightful design.
Pattern is stitched on 46 ct using DMC, Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks and The Gentle Arts floss. Stitch count is 100 x 132.
These pincushion make for a great quick stitch! Each is done in a different color-way to give stitchers options.
Both are stitched on 40-Count Wheat linen from Fiber on a Whim using Needlepoint Silks. The M. Lake pincushion has a stitch count of 81 Wide by 47 High. Finished size is 4.05 in wide X 2.35 in high.