NeedleWorkPress Samplers Cross Stitch Patterns

A vintage sampler reproduction by NeedleWork Press from Isabella Hardy featuring beautiful red designs.

Stitched on Weeks Dyes Works "Linen" using Classic Colorworks floss. The stitch count is 108 x 99 and the finished size on 32 count fabric is 6.8" x 6.2".

Cross stitch pattern from NeedleWorkPress featuring an antique sampler reproduction. Ellen's sampler brings to life a variety of flora and fauna that an 11-year-old might have observed in her surroundings back in 1870. You will delight in stitching the birds, dogs, and deer that join the plants,... Read more about Ellen Franklin - Cross Stitch Pattern

Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Raw/Natural Belfast linen with DMc floss. Stitch Count: 406x95.

Cross Stitch pattern from Needle Work Press featuring a sampler with animals and a house!

Model is stitched on your choice of fabric, suggested fabric listed, using Gentle Art and Classic Colorworks threads. Stitch count is 183 x 237. Finished size on 32 Ct is 11.4" x 14.8".

Although we have been unable to identify our sampler maker, she definitely knew her geography. Harriet accurately listed the states and territories of the date she stitched in her sampler. Even though the antique sampler is in a tattered state, we are especially happy to preserve Harriet's legacy by... Read more about Harriet S. Jewett 1825 - Cross Stitch Pattern

Model stitched on 36 Ct. Vintage Country Mocha linen with one over two using Classic Colorworks. Stitch Count: 95W x 380H. Finished size: 5.28 in wide X 21.11 in high.

Ellen's sampler was reproduced with an optional verse.

Model is stitched on 40 count linen of your choice using Classic Colorworks threads. Stitch count: 173w 179h. Finished size: 8.65 x 8.95.

Note from the designer, "We were so excited to discover this clever way to mark a sampler! Motifs are borrowed from an antique alphabet pattern book in our ephemera collection. The entire alphabet is included and can be mixed and matched to mark your initials or those of a friend."

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Cross stitch pattern from NeedleWorkPress featuring a lovely reproduction sampler with birds, roosters and flowers!

Stitched on 36 count fabric using Classic Colorworks threads. Stitch Count is 97 x 187. Finished size is 5.4 x 10.4 inches for 36 count fabric.

Cross stitch pattern from NeedleWorkPress featuring a lovely sampler used as a pincushion!

Stitched on 32 count and 35 count fabrics Chestnut and Beige. Stitch count is 75 x 80 and 80 x 90. Finished size is 4.7 x 5 and 4.6 x 5.1

Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Vintage Country Mocha Edinburgh using Classic Colorworks threads with DMC conversion. Stitch count: 142w x 193h

A cross stitch reproduction sampler featuring lots of small motifs, red roses and a red house.

Model stitched on 46ct Weeks Straw Linen using Au Ver A Soie Silk 100/3 Silk thread. Stitch count: 252w x 244h and the finished size is 10.96" x 1.04".

This cross stitch sampler from NeedleWorkPress features alphabets, a house, "Be a Friend" and "Without a friend the world is but a wilderness."

The model was stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Beige linen by Weeks Dye Works with Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 221x177.... Read more about Be a Friend Sampler - Cross Stitch Pattern

A banner from Needlework Press featuring alphabets! Model was stitched on 40 count Paperbark hand dyed linen from Fox & Rabbit and stitched with silks from Soie 100/3. DMC conversion is included in the chart. Stitch count is 436 x 40. Finished size is 21.8" x 2".

Model stitched on 40 Ct. Straw linen over 1 thread with Gloriana Silks and Soie d'Alger. Stitch Count is 240W x 250H. Finished size is 7.5" x 9".

"An Alphabet Duo - Elizabeth Roach & Sarah Zane" is from NeedleWorkPress. It is based on two antique samplers.

From NeedleWorkPress: "When we noticed the design and color similarities shared by these samplers, we thought it would be fun to present them in one booklet...... Read more about An Alphabet Duo - Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern from NeedleWorkPress featuring a red sampler!

Stitched on 32 count Beige by Weeks Dye Works using either Weeks Dye Works Red Rocks or Classic Colorworks Cherry Cobbler. Stitch count is 179 x 148. Finished size is 11.19 in wide X 9.25 in high.

Cross stitch pattern from NeedleWorkPress featuring a lovely reproduction sampler!

Stitched on 46 count Euerka. Stitch count is 266 x 394. Finished size is 11.57 x 17.13.

Cross stitch pattern from NeedleWorkPress featuring a lovely reproduction sampler with birds! Book includes a separate pattern for flowers!

Stitched on 18 count perforated paper or 36 count fabric. Stitch count is 193 x 246. Finished size is 10.72 x 13.67.

Cross stitch pattern from Needle WorkPress featuring a fun floral sampler!

Pattern is stitched on 36 count Higbristle from Fox and Rabbit using Classic Colorworks threads. Stitch count is 93 x 110.

This sampler is an exclusive to the Facebook stitch-a-long for 2022.

Pattern is stitched on 40 count Hogbristle linen using Dinky Dyes, Soie D'Alger, DMC, Gloriana silks, and Classic Colorworks Cotton and Silk threads. Stitch count is 293 x 245. Finished size: 14.6 x 12.2.

Model stitched over two on 30 Ct. Tin Roof using Classic Colorworks. Stitch Count: 149W x 170H. Finished Size: 10" x 11.25".

"See the kind shepherd Jesus stands and calls his sheep by name gathers the feeble in his arms and feeds each tender lamb. Sarah Stewart Hardman Work Age 7 1824"

Model stitched on 28 Ct. Vintage Light Examplar using Classic Colorworks. Also can be stitched with Tudor Silk. Stitch... Read more about Sarah Stewart Hardman 1824 - Cross Stitch Pattern

Model stitched one over two on 36 Ct. Straw using Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 147W x 221H. Design Size: 8" x 12.5"

Model stitched on 32 Ct. Vintage Country Mocha using Classic Colorworks. Stitch count: 145W x 176H. Finished size: 9 x 11.

"Live in peace with all men"

Model stitched on 32 Ct. Linen using weeks Dye Works (or all DMC floss). Stitch count is 206W x 110H. Finished size is 12.88" X 6.88"

Model stitched on your choice of antique linen two over two using Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 270W x 238H. Finished size on 32 count is 14.88" x 14.88".

Also required, but not listed above Smokey Violet 145 from Valdani.

Pattern by Needlework Press featuring a vintage sampler reproduction with a floral border.

Model stitched over two on 46 Ct. Parchment using Dinky Dyes Silk. Over dyed cotton equivalents also provided. Stitch Count: 224W x 234H. Finished Size: 9.75" x 10"

Model stitched one over two on 36 Ct. Straw linen using Classic Colorworks. Stitch Count: 194W x 93H. Finished Size: 10.8" x 5.2"

Specialty Stitches Used: Algerian Eyelet, and Continental Stitch.

Model stitched on 40 Ct. Doubloon linen using Belle Soie, Soie D'Alger and Needlepoint Inc Silk. Stitch Count: 159W x 173H. Finished Size: 8" x 8.7"

Model stitched one over two on 37 Ct. Aesthetic White Legacy Linen using Gloriana Red Tudor Silk or Classic Colorworks. Stitch Count: 485W x 233H. Design Size: 27" x 13"

Model stitched on 36 ct. Up In The Attic by Fox and Rabbit using Valdani and Classic Colorworks threads. Stitch count is 218 x 191. Finished size: 12 x 10.7.

Also required but not listed are 120 Medium Gray, 196 Golden Brown, and 6 Natural.

Model stitched on 46 ct. Weeks Dye Works Gray using Gloriana, Sinky Dyes, Au Ver A Soie Silk 100/3 , Classic Colorworks Silks, and DMC thread. Stitch count is 314 x 359. Finished size: 13.7 x 15.6.

Note: Needed Gumnut Stars 989 Slate silk is not avaiable.

Designer's Note: if... Read more about Ann Mack Jennet - Cross Stitch Pattern

Models stitched on 36 ct. Hog Bristle and Eureka linen by Fox and Rabbit using Valdani threads.

Stitch counts:
George B. Tobey 1854: 100 x 130. Finished size: 5.55 x 7.22
True Happiness 1854: 134 x 130. Finished size: 7.5 x 5.

Also required but not listed is Valdani thread Natural.

Cross stitch pattern from Needle Work Press featuring a sampler with the phrase "The loss of a father is much but the loss of a mother is more but he loss of Christ is such a loss as no one can restore".

Pattern is stitched on 30 ct Cornsilk from Weeks Dye Works using Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch count is 170 x 202. Finished size: 11 1/3 x 13 1/2

Cross stitch pattern from Needle WorkPress featuring a fun sampler with a house and flowers!

Model stitched on 40 ct. Flannel Flower linen by Fox and Rabbit using Classic Colorworks thread. Stitch count is 371 X 338. Finished size is 24 x 23.

Cross stitch pattern from Needle Work Press featuring a sampler with the phrase "Glory to god in the highest and on earth peace goodwill towards men. -St. Luke 2:14. And it came to pass as the angels were gone away from them into heaven the shepherds said one to another, let us now go even unto... Read more about Christmas Duo - Cross Stitch Pattern

This cross stitch pattern by Needlework Press features the quote "I joyfully apply myself to the Needlework that is to be done. I am grateful for the ability to do this art."

Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Gray from Weeks Dye Works using Classic Colorworks threads. Stitch count is 283 x 83. Finished size is 15.8" x 4.6".

Reproduction of a sampler completed by 12 year old Jean Morgan in 1834.

The model was stitched on linen of your choice with Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 205W x 210H.

Two reproduction samplers that are a collaboration between NeedleWorkPress and GigiR Designs. Note from designers: "We are happy to join together again to bring you this duo of samplers, linked together by their sweet verses. Stitch one, or both, or use them as inspiration to create your own... Read more about A Duo of Sweet Verses - Christian Cross Stitch Pattern

Reproduction sampler from NeedleWorkPress - "The greatest blessing of our God, what mortals can explain. He gives the blossom and the bud and gives us timely rain."

The model was stitched over 2 threads (with some lettering over one thread) on 46 Ct. Cocoa linen from Weeks Dye Works... Read more about Hannah Elliott 1848 - Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern from NeedleWorkPress featuring Adam and Eve in a sampler!

The antique was stitched on slightly unevenweave linen, close in color to Baked Clay by Fox and Rabbit. Stitch count is 116 x 165. Finished size on 32 Ct is 7.25" x 10.3".

Cross stitch pattern from Needle Work Press featuring a sampler completed by 10 year old Hannah Smith in 1838 with the phrase "Defer not till to morrow to be wise. To morrows sun to thee may never rise. Be humble learn thy self to scan. Know pride was never made for man."

Pattern... Read more about Hannah Smith 1838 - Cross Stitch Pattern

This cross stitch pattern from NeedleWorkPress features this uniquely positioned sampler.

Pattern is stitched on your choice of fabric using your favorite red thread. Stitch count is 320 x 174.

Cross stitch pattern from NeedleWorkPress featuring a sampler with the phrase "Life, He lives long that lives well and time misspent is not lived but lost"!

Model is stitched on 36 count Saltbush linen by Fox and Rabbit using Classic Colorworks threads. Stitch count is 126 x 162. Finished size: 7 x 9.

We love everything about this red sampler - from the motifs and borders to the composition.

Pattern is stitched on 40 count Old Stationery Linen using Classic Colorworks threads. Stitch count: 293w x 151h

Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Hog bristle from Fox and Rabbit. Stitch count: 232 x 138. Finished size: 12.9 x 7.7.

Cross stitch pattern from NeedleWorkPress featuring a cheerful 19th century sampler!

Model is stitched on 32 count "Linen" linen by Weeks Dye Works with one strand over 2 threads using Classic Colorworks. Stitch count is 123 x 119. Finished size: 7.7 x 7.4.