Samplers Cross Stitch Page 5

This sampler design features a red brick house, and orchard, and several ducks.

Stitched on 32 count fabric using DMC, Weeks, Classic Colorworks, and Gentle Art threads. Stitch Count: 205W x 196H. Finished size is 13 x 12.25 for 32 count fabric.

The sampler was adapted for Aida and linen - which only changed the small verse across the top to be stitched over two, instead of over one. It did not change anything on the overall dimensions of the sampler, which is a miniature. There is a Flower thread conversion for those that like the wool... Read more about Elizabeth Whitworth 1846 - Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern from Rosewood Manor Designs featuring a lovely sampler with periwinkle flowers!

Model is stitched on 32ct White Belfast linen or 32ct Antique White Belfast linen using DMC floss. Stitch count is 187w x 252h. Finished size is 11.69 in wide X 15.75 in high.

Caroline College 1823 is a stunning sampler from the collection of Myriam Riley, who also stitched the sampler. I can't tell you how much I love this one. The organic border had me hook line and sinker. I have been a bad influence on Myriam as she now owns a number of samplers.

Pattern is... Read more about Caroline College 1823 - Cross Stitch Pattern

This was originally designed for Quilter's Station's fall retreats last year. It was designed to fit on an eighth yard of the 36-count Flax Edinburgh, which makes for economical kitting. Big brick houses, strawberry borders, blocky alphabets, and friendly quilting motifs are quintessential elements... Read more about Kindness Makes Friends - Cross Stitch Pattern

This sampler is an adaptation from a sampler in my collection. This chart contains the pattern for the scissor fob shown along with all finishing instructions.

Model stitched over two threads on 36 ct Straw from Weeks Dye Works using Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 204w x 76h. Finished size is 11.33" x 4.22". Finished Size of Pinkeep: 5"w x 3.50"h.

Cross stitch pattern from Twin Peak Primitives featuring a lovely sampler in red!

The pattern is stitched on 28 ct Cashel as 2 over 2. Stitch count is 138w X 177h. Finished size is 9.9w x 12.7h.

Please note: The designer recommends 8 skeins for the pattern, but we believe that... Read more about Anneke Boer 1801 - Cross Stitch Pattern

Inspiration comes, sometimes, from unusual places. I had this frame I picked up a few years back, and actually designed it to fit the frame! (I believe it's still widely-available at custom frame shops). The verse is from an old sampler I saw years ago, and because I was constrained by space, I just... Read more about Hope - Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern from Little House Needleworks featuring a beautiful spring sampler!

Stitched on Green 32 count Lugana using DMC threads. Stitch count is 57 x 57. Finished size is 3.5 x 3.5.

The Fisher King is an undeniably enigmatic figure; mysterious and eternally difficult to interpret or, indeed, understand. He represents many things to many people.

The Grail King, Anfortas,The Angler, King Pellam, Bron, Le Roi Pcheur, The Once and Future King, call him what you will; Long... Read more about The Fisher King - Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern from Shakespeare's Peddler featuring a lovely vintage sampler!

Pattern is stitched on 28 ct Linen using DMC threads. Stitch count is 127 x 200. Finished size is 9.07" x 14.29".

Winter Folk is the final design in the Four Seasons Folk series. Thank you for coming on this seasonal journey with me. We end the series with paper whites, pine cones, frosty forests & 3 new specialty stitches.

The models were stitched over 2 threads on 32 ct Driftwood Belfast (Fabrics by Stephanie) with DMC floss. Stitch count is 53 x 190. Finished size is 3.31" x 11.88".

Lovely alphabet fonts paired with wreaths, swags, and boughs lend an elegant air to my newest Christmas design.

Pattern is stitched on 37 ct Russian Tea Cake from Access Commodities. Two colourways were stitched for this design. The antique rose model used Romance from Weeks and #3354... Read more about Fleur de Noel - Christmas Cross Stitch Pattern

Pumpkins, colorful leaves, squirrels - just a few things that come to mind when thinking of fall. It's a favorite season for many of us and a dream to design for! Hand-dyed buttons and a brass charm are included.

Pattern is stitched on 36 count Wheat using Classic Colorworks threads. Stitch count is 65 x 79 for pin pillow and 127 x 72 for berry.

Cross stitch pattern from Little Robin Designs featuring a spooky Halloween sampler!

Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Linen using Weeks Dye Works and Gentle Arts threads.
Stitch counts:
Boo: 57 x 48
Eek: 79 x 51
Oct 31: 69 x 61

Cross stitch pattern from Crocette A Gogo featuring a spooky Halloween sampler!

Model stitched on 36 ct Vintage Country Mocha using DMC thread. Stitch count is 215 x 315. Finished size is 11.94" x 17.5".

Stitch this Thanksgiving design with its bountiful basket, pineapples and hearts for Welcome, and of course, Mr. Turkey.

Model stitched on 32ct Vintage Country Mocha Linen using DMC thread. Stitch count is 107w x 65h.

Garden House is stitched on 36 count Faun linen by Picture this Plus, one strand of floss over two linen threads. Stitch count is 97w x 87h and the finished size is 5.39" x 4.83". Trimmed in Wisteria Lane Rick Rack by Lady Dot Creates.

Cross stitch pattern from Scarlett House featuring the phrase "Home is where my samplers are"!

Pattern is stitched on 40ct. Dolley Madison from Needle & Flax using Au Ver A Soie 100/3. Stitch count is 132 x 50.

Cross stitch pattern from Prairie Schooler featuring a patriotic sampler!

Models stitched on 16 count fabric using 2 strands of DMC floss. Stitch count: Double Eagle - 52H x 145W; Elephant - 38H x 54W; Donkey - 41H x 50W; Uncle Sam & Lady Liberty - 82H x 54W. Finished sizes are Double... Read more about American Primitive - Cross Stitch Pattern

This is the final Sampler Seasons chart! This series has been such a fun journey and I appreciate so much all the love it has received.

Pattern is stitched on 40 count Regency by Picture This Plus using Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 183 x 124.

Pattern is stitched on 32 count Milk and Honey by Fiber on a Whim using Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch Count: 162 x 52. Rick Rack Used: Lady Dot Creates 7/32 inch wide - Storm Blue

"April Showers" was stitched on 30 count Old Mill Java by R&R Reproductions with Classic Colorworks and Gentle Arts threads. Stitch count of 45W x 79H.

"Spring Wreath" was stitched on 30 count Old Mill Java R&R Reproductions with Classic Colorworks and Gentle Arts Sampler... Read more about April Showers - Stocking - Cross Stitch Pattern

This booklet from Blackbird Designs features 4 projects.

Moments of Glad Grace, Button Box, and Sing the Joyful Birds are stitched on 36 count Legacy by Picture This Plus using Classic Color Works, Gentle Arts, and Weeks Dye Works threads

Moments of Glad Grace stitch count 183w x... Read more about Moments of Glad Grace - Cross Stitch Pattern

Hello Spring - A festive book from Teresa Kogut with 8 new designs!

Cottage Bouquet: stitched on 18 count Vintage Mocha using DMC, Classic Colorworks, and Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 199 x 198. Finished Size is 11.06 in wide X 11 in high. Cottage House: stitched on 36 count... Read more about Hello Spring - 8 Designs - Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern from Chessie & Me featuring whales visiting the seaside!

Pattern is stitched 32 ct Wren by Picture This Plus using Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 55 x 125.

Cross stitch pattern from Blackbird Designs featuring a lovely sampler with a house!

Pattern is stitched on 30 ct Dark Chino from R&R Reproductions using Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch count is 154 x 126.

Note: To achieve the variegated look of Endive with DMC use 3364/3363. For Pea Pod use DMC 732/733.

Cross stitch pattern from Blueberry Ridge Designs featuring an autumn sampler!

Model was stitched on 40 count Autumn Beech by Number 12 Stitch Co. using Weeks Dye Works thread. A DMC conversion has been provided. Stitch count is 133w x 96h.

This sampler design from Teresa Kogut features flowers, a house and "When this you see, remember me."

The model was stitched over 2 threads on 40 Ct. Ballet Slippers by Fox & Rabbit with Classic Colorworks, DMC and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 229x264. Finished size: 11 1/2" x 13 1/4"

Cross stitch pattern from Rosewood Manor Designs featuring a sampler in blue with a butterfly!

Pattern is stitched on 32 ct white or antique white linen using Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch count is 198 x 198.

Mother's Garden, full of flowers and blackbirds! Suggested fabric is 30ct Irish Cream. Stitch count: 119w x 201h. Finished size is approx. 7.93 in wide X 13.4 in high on 30 ct.

A collection of traditional Quaker motifs are scattered across this berry design. The silk berry's central motif includes a monogram (alphabet included), and is stitched in a multi-colored palette. The linen berry motifs are stitched in a single color, although a multi-colored color key is... Read more about Quaker Berry - Cross Stitch Pattern

This classic Lizzie Kate design says "Bless the Baby" and has room for the name and date of birth.

The model was stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Lambswool linen with Gentle Art Sampler threads or DMC floss. The stitch count is 31W x 97H. Finished size is 2" x 7". Comes with an alphabet and number chart and shown with a bunny button from Just Another Button Company.

"Though my soul may set in darkness, it will rise in perfect light; I have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night."

Stitched on 40ct Wood Smoke from Lakeside Linens, with DMC, Weeks Dye Works, and Classic Colorworks threads. Stitch count: 269w x 254h

Cross stitch pattern from Heartstring Samplery! Stitch count 200w x 200h.

I heard the bells
on Christmas day
their old familiar
carols play
wild and sweet
the words repeat
peace on Earth
good will to men

Note from the designer:

... Read more about Christmas Bells Sampler - Cross Stitch Pattern

Model stitched on 40 ct. Zweigart 3077 (Sand) linen using Soie d'Alger silks. DMC conversion provided. Stitch count is 123 x 176.

Note from the designer - "Typical of so many Scottish samplers, Elizabeth Masterton's features an abundance of initials (likely familial), rows of evergreen trees, peacocks with seven tail feathers, and the now famous mansion house fronted by a pillared fence and gates enclosing sheep. Apart... Read more about Elizabeth Masterton 1838 - Cross Stitch Pattern

Model stitched over one on 16 Ct. Natural Aida using DMC floss and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 325W x 339H. Design Size: 20" x 21"

Model stitched two over two on 32 Ct. Dapple using DMC floss, Gentle Art Sampler Threads, and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch count: 85W x 102H. Design Size: 5" x 6". Frame from East Side Frames.

Model stitched over two on 40 Ct. Prairie Grass from Seraphim Hand Dyed Fabric using Weeks Dye Works and Gentle Art Sampler Threads. Stitch Count: 285W x 217H. Finished Size: 14.25" x 10.75".

Model stitched over 2 threads on a 56 Ct. Velum linen by Foxglove and Lace Linens with Au Ver a Soie, Soie 100.3. Stitch Count: 87 x 257. Finished size over 2 on 56 Ct. linen is 3.11" x 9.18".

Model stitched over 2 threads on 40 Ct. Barn Owl Beige by Silkweavers or 40 Ct. Examplar by Lakeside Linens. Stitch Count for this design by itself is 67x71. Finished size is 3 5/8" w x 3 3/4" h. Associated threads are those used just in this design.

The model was stitched over 2 threads on 40 Ct. Parchment linen from Weeks Dye Works with Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 162x153. Finished size: 9" x 8.6".

Model stitched on 40 Ct. fabric of your choice using Au Ver A Soie - Soie d'Alger floss (1416-2skeins 3436 3833 4641) . (DMC alternates are 726 823 3752 518 930 734 832 829 677 3770 676 351 3733 3350 150 3743 822 452 3023 369 500 712 938 ecru 3053 3051 732 936 371 841 3756 3045 3064 225 152 3721 453... Read more about Louisa Barny 1892 - Cross Stitch Pattern

Model stitched one over two on 40 Ct. Straw linen using Classic Colorworks, DMC floss, and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 353W x 217H. Design Size: 17" x 10 1/4"

Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Vintage Navy Bean linen from Lakeside Linens using either The Gentle Arts or DMC floss. Stitch count is 149 x 116.

Model stitched two over two on 30 Ct. Linen using Gentle Art Sampler Threads and Classic Colorworks. Stitch Count: 75W x 85H. Finished Size: 5" x 5 2/3". Stitch Count for Entire Collection: 387W x 261H. Finished Size: 25 6/8" x 17 1/2"

A schoolgirl sampler that exemplifies the distinctive style indicative of the Mary Balch School, from the architectural arrangement to the moral sentiments expressed right down to the authentic stitches used.

This design appeared in Treasures in Needlework: Spring 1993, Vol. II, No. 1 and... Read more about American Antique Sampler - Cross Stitch Pattern