Samplers Cross Stitch Page 55

I love the simplicity of this little sampler. Eliza was 10 years old when she completed her sampler and beautifully hem stitched the edges.

Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Vintage Buttercream from Lakeside Linens using Gentle Arts threads with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 127 x 120. Finished size is 6" x 5.75".

"On the alone my Hope relies Beneath thy cross I fall thou art my life my sacrifice My Savior and My All don 1837". What a stunning English sampler! It was so much fun to stitch with all the motifs and bright colors. Not sure if the swans, bull, or parrot is my favorite... okay, maybe the... Read more about Elizabeth Lamb 1837 - Cross Stitch Pattern

"The best and most beautiful things in the world can not be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart" This sampler is done on a beautiful gray linen and stitched I Cross Stitch with threads in pinks, blues, and greens.

Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Pewter from Picture... Read more about Faith 1831 - Cross Stitch Pattern

A quick little stitch.I love the muted colors.

Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Vintage Pecan Butter from Lakeside Linens using Weeks Dye Works and Classic Colorworks threads. Stitch count is 79 x 116. Finished size is 4" x 6".

I think the saying says it all. Change up the color of the flowers to make it your own!

Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Tin Roof from Weeks Dye Works using Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 70 x 106. Finished size is 3.88" x 5.88".

"Lord what is life tis like a flower That blofsoms and is gone We see it flourish for an hour With all its beauty on". This sampler is dated December 24, 1834. I was told this sampler was a Christmas gift to Louisa's parents. Louisa was 9 years old when she completed this brightly... Read more about Louisa Dodd 1834 - Cross Stitch Pattern

"Few to good breeding make a just pretence Good breeding is the blossom of good sense. The last result of an accomplished mind. With outward grace the bodys virtue joined". I love the bands and motifs Mary Ann used in this sampler. The colors in this sampler are beautiful... the mix of blue... Read more about Mary Ann Robey 1810 - Cross Stitch Pattern

Mary is a very fun piece to stitch. The floweres and leaves are filled in with Stem Stitch and the basket is stitched in two layers.

Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Vintage Autumn Gold from Lakeside Linens using NPI threads. Stitch count is 105 x 138. Finished size is 6.5" x 8.5".

"There is always music amongst the trees in the garden, but our hearts must be very quiet to hear it."by Minnie Aumonier 1865-1952. First in the series of samplers with lots of fun stitches to enjoy!

Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Vintage Meadow Rue from Lakeside Linens using Gloriana and NPI threads. Stitch count is 164 x 167. Finished size is 9.3" x 9.6".

This sampler was brought to me by Stephanie Jirak of Lincoln University, PA. She is the Great Great Great Granddaughter of Nancy Anne Cassell. The family history is included in the chart.

Pattern is stitched on 28 ct Vintage Buttercream using Gloriana and Classic Colorworks threads. Stitch count is 162 x 152. Finished size is 11.6" x 10.9".

A gentle reminder to use your talents even if you don't think they are the very best.

Pattern is stitched on 40 ct linen using Gloriana Silk threads. Stitch count is 322 x 172. Finished size is 16" x 8.5".

Love the saturated colors in this pieceit looks so royal to me!

Pattern is stitched on 32 ct linen using Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 133 x 101. Finished size is 8.3" x 6.3".

"Teach me to feel another's woe To hide the fault I see That mercy I to others show That mercy show to me." The saying on this sampler was written by Alexander Pope (1688-1744) who is considered to be one of the greatest English poets of the 18th century. Sarah stitched this sampler on... Read more about Sarah Ann Kiddy 1860 - Cross Stitch Pattern

"How good is God to me Though he denies me wealth He gives me still a greater gift The precious gift of health My health I would devote To spread his praise abroad And would my youthful powers employ To love and serve my God". Sarah stitched this piece when she was 12 years old.

... Read more about Sarah Podd 1844 - Cross Stitch Pattern

"The Miracle" by L.H. Bailey, "Yesterday the twig was brown and bare Today the glint of green is there, Tomorrow will be leaflets spare, I know no thing so wondrous fair, No miracle so strangely rare, I wonder what will next be there".

Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Vintage... Read more about Springtime in My Garden - Cross Stitch Pattern

Celebrate the Christmas season with this colorful sampler!

Pattern is stitched on the fabric of your choice using DMC threads. Stitch count is 85 x 95.

Delicate and colorful sampler filled with insects, flowers and fruit! Standard DMC colors are used for this pattern. Pattern is shown in easy-to-read full color blocks with symbols. Stitch count is 96 x 99.

This pattern from Stacy Nash is an adaptation of an antique sampler and shown finished as a pocket.

The model was stitched on 36 Ct. Tobias linen by Serpahim with Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 124x157

This cross stitch pattern from Stitchy Prose features a beautiful sampler with bees, beehives and the saying "Busy bees bustling to each fragrant flower, small honey craftsmen."

The model was stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Milk and Honey by Fiber on a Whim with Classic... Read more about The Honey Craftsmen Sampler - Cross Stitch Pattern

This pattern was my chosen blessing sampler to stitch for 2025. (Traditionally, finishing blessing samplers by the end of the month of January is thought to bring blessings to your home/stitching). It is adorned with bonnie thistles and has a Scottish Blessing verse; I am proud to release this... Read more about Bless You Evermore - Cross Stitch Pattern

A pattern inspired by a certain little person my son! This bell pull is the perfect stitch for anyone welcoming new life or wanting to decorate a nursery (especially if it is woodland themed like ours).

"Beneath the pines, where breezes sway. A newborn comes to greet the day. The... Read more about Woodland Welcome Bell Pull - Cross Stitch Pattern

Model stitched two over two on 28 Ct. Pampas Cashel Linen with Weeks Dye Works thread Matte Spruce Teenie Round Buttons (included with the pattern), and Mill Hill Beads. Stitch Count: 60W x 60H. Design Size: 4" x 4".

This super sweet sampler features three bright and happy flowers which are synonymous with springtime: a tulip, a daffodil, and a crocus. Along with a soft monotone grey for the letters and numbers, this design is sure to earn a spot in your cross stitch garden!

The model was stitched on... Read more about Spring Floral Sampler - Cross Stitch Pattern

An ode to stitching retreats! Is there anything more delightful than stitching with friends? I think not! With retreats in mind, I wrote this cute little poem and paired it with a simple band sampler design. I can't help but chuckle at the thought of needles wiggling! This would be a sweet... Read more about Stitch & Share - Cross Stitch Pattern

Personalize this baby birth announcement with Name and Date. This Counted Cross Stitch Kit comes complete with: 14 Count Aida Fabric, 100% Cotton Embroidery Floss, #24 Tapestry Needle, Fully Illustrated Instructions. 11" x 14".

Stamped Cross Stitch Quilt makes a great gift for the new addition. Kit includes: 100% Polyester Micro-fiber stamped pre-finished quilt, 100% cotton embroidery floss, needle, chart and Illustrated instructions. Finishes 34" x 43". Made in the USA.

This is a revised version of an old design (#113). The original 2015 design has been out of print and I decided to rework it. JABC buttons are included. A cardinal is perched atop a basket of winterberry leaves berries.

Pattern is stitched on Fog Cashel using DMC threads. Stitch count is 80 x 112.

Cross stitch pattern from Teresa Kogut featuring a lovely 1850's antique sampler!

Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Cocoa from Weeks Dye Works using Classic Colorworks, DMC, and Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 139 x 207.

"The best thing about the future is it comes one day at a time." Model stitched on over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Bramble linen with Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks and DMC floss. Stitch Count: 137W x 137H. Finished Size: 9.25" x 8.75"

Model stitched 2 over 2 on 32 Ct. Cyprium linen using DMC floss and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 168W x 172H. Design Size: 10.25" x 10.5"

Model stitched one over two on 40 Ct. Ale linen using DMC floss and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 152W x 93H. Finished Size: 7.25" x 4.25"

Model stitched over 2 threads on 30 Ct. Cocoa Weeks Dye Works linen with Weeks Dye Works and DMC floss. Stitch Count: 163W x 83H. Approximate finished size: 10.5" x 5.25".

Model stitched one over two on 40 Ct. Straw Linen using Classic Colorworks, DMC floss, and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 264W x 320H. Design Size: 13 1/4" x 16"

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"

Model stitched 1 over 2 on 35 Ct. Cornsilk linen using Classic Colorworks, DMC floss, and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 179W x 178H. Design Size: 10.25" x 10.25"

Sampler design from Teresa Kogut featuring the phrase "Remembrance is the sweetest flower of all this world's perfuming. Memory guards it sun and shower. Love keeps it blooming"!

Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Legacy by Picture This Plus using Classic Colorworks and DMC threads. Stitch Count 173 x 193.

Celebrating 310 years!

Pattern is stitched on 40 count Paririeland linen using Soie D'Alger Silk threads. Stitch count is 114 x 152.

Red Haven #4 - Nelly's Jumbled Alphabet is a reproduction of an antique schoolgirl sampler that came from the collection of Lori Wilson.

It was stitched on 40 count linen by using Schoolhouse Red floss from The Gentle Art. Stitch count: 95w x 71h. Finished size is approx 6 x 4.5.

Sarah Burleigh's Sampler, 1824-2024 is a reproduction pattern of an antique cross stitch celebrating its special 200th birthday this year.

It was stitched on 40 count linen with Soie D'alger Silk threads. Stitch count is 310w x 89h. Finished size is 7.5" x 13.75".

Red Haven #6 - Mary Fielding is a reproduction pattern of an antique cross stitch.

It was stitched on 40 count linen. Stitch count: 177w x 178h. Finished size 9" x 9".

Catharine w 1820 - Endeavour to Improve

A reproduction pattern of an antique sampler. There is an original reproduction colorway and an alternate "opposite" colorway (as pictured).

Patterns are stitched on 32 ct linen using Classic Colorworks and Thread Gatherer Threads or... Read more about Catharine w 1820- Cross Stitch Pattern

Red Haven #2 is a reproduction of an antique Dutch schoolgirl sampler from 1896 that came from the collection of Lori Wilson.

Pattern is stitched on 37 ct Russian Tea Cake linen by Access Commodities using Gentle Arts threads with DMC conversion. Stitch count: 123w x 111h. Finished size: 6.65" x 6".

For the Bowl Series #5-Liberty Lodge booklet with 6 patriotic charts.

These fun little pillows are stitched one strand over two threads. Stitched on 36 ct. with Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch counts are 76 x 72, 40 x 60 (x3), and 66 x 65. Sequentially finished sizes are 4.22" x 4", 2.22" x 3.33", and 3.67" x 3.61".

Christmas is the second pattern in the Holiday Hornbook Series. These fun stitches are all designed to be mounted on the Jackson board (hornbook).

Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Beige from Weeks Dye Works. Stitch count is 55w x 55h. Finished size is approx. 3" x 3".

Valentine's Day is the third pattern in the Holiday Hornbook Series. These fun stitches are all designed to be mounted on the Jackson board (hornbook). **No DMC match for Berry Splash Weeks Dye Works.

Stitched on 36 Winter White by Seraphim linen. The stitch count is 55 x 55 and the finished size is 3.06" x 3.06".

Easter is the fourth pattern in the Holiday Hornbook Series. These fun stitches are all designed to be mounted on the Jackson board (hornbook).

Stitched on 36 count Black Licorice by Grace Notes Fabrics. Stitch count is 55w x 55w. Finished size is 3" x 3".

The Peace Sampler is a sweet little sampler featuring flowers, doves and an alphabet.

Pattern is stitched on 40 ct. Olde Massachusetts linen from the Primitive Hare using Weeks Dye Works threads. It was finished in a frame from Hobby Lobby. Stitch count is 103 W x 84 H. Finished size is 5.15" x 4.2".

This design by Tiny Modernist features a beautiful spring time themed sampler with flowers and strawberries.

Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Alabaster linen with DMC floss. The stitch count is 83 x 155 and the finished size is 4.15" x 7.75".