We are delighted to present to you one of two samplers worked by Maria. In 1832 at the age of 7 Maria diligently worked her primer paying tribute to her parents.
Stitched on 28 ct. linen using Au Ver A Soie threads. Stitch count is 220 x 210 and the finished size is 15.71" x 15".
This design is inspired by the childhood chorus "Trick or Treat Smell my Feet Give me Something Good to eat" Vintage trick or treat buckets and colorful candy adorn this goodie.
Stitched on 40 ct linen with Gentle Arts, Classic Colorworks, and DMC floss. Stitch count is 109 x 63 and the finished size is 5.45" x 3.15".
Note from the Designer: "Switching gears from Halloween, I tapped into my inner rage and pettiness. Spite & Caffeine is a red sampler that depicts trees sprouting mugs and coffee beans, and Octopus punching fish. I was inspired by an article I read stating that scientists have discovered that... Read more
Add this adorable fall time cross stitch pattern by Anabella's Needleart to your collection! Featuring the phrase "Happy Fall Yall" surrounded by pumpkins and fall foliage. This pattern is part of the "Autumn Cottagecore" series.
Stitched on your choice of 16 ct Aida with DMC threads. Stitch count is 68 x 65 with a finished size of 4.25" x 4.06".
Cross stitch pattern from The Artsy Housewife featuring a vintage inspired design of a woman releasing birds with the phrase "I am no bird, and no net ensnares me".
Stitched on 40 count fabric using Roxy Floss CO (includes DMC Conversion) threads. Stitch count is 168 x 156.... Read more
Out of all the different cookies Santa gets to eat on Christmas Eve, his absolute all-time favorite cookies are, of course, baked with love by Mrs. Claus. She keeps his cookie jar stocked full so he always has snacks available when he's making his list and checking it twice! Don't be naughty, be... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Sambrie Stitches featuring the phrase "I was a little late to be your first kiss and your first love but I want all my lasts to be with you".
Pattern is stitched on 18ct Aida using the floss Deep Dive by Roxy Floss Co. with DMC 310 as an alternative. Stitch Count 135 x 174. Finished size is 7.5" wide X 9.67" high
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Cross stitch pattern from Sambrie Stitches featuring a vintage sampler with the phrase "The Lord is my shepherd I shall not want. He Maketh me lie down in green pastures he leadeth me besides the still waters. Come unto me all ye that labour and are heavy laden and I will give you rest. Prepare... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Pansy Patch Quilts and Stitchery featuring an antique inspired sampler design that can be completed as a needlebook. Includes the sayings, "In my garden you will find me with the chickens pulling weeds happily or maybe gathering eggs and stitching merrily".
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This Autumnal pattern features colorful leaves and acorns with the phrase "My favorite color is October".
Stitched on 28 ct. Butternut Cashel Linen by Crossed Wing Collection. Requires 15 Colors of Weeks Dye Works. Sullivans/DMC and Anchor comparables provided in the chart in... Read more
This joyful little pair of pillows are a quick and festive stitch for the holiday season! The words within these two borders are interchangeable, so stitch whichever version you like best!
Stitched on your choice of 40 ct. linen using one strand of DMC thread over two threads of linen. Stitch Count: 105 x 68 and the finished size is 5.25" x 3.4".
This Christian cross stitch pattern from My Big Toe Designs includes a trio of small patterns. One featuring the words "Best Friends" with a rabbit and duckling. One with Chickens that says Chickens! Lastly one that reads, "Lord have Mercy" with a simple border.
Cross stitch pattern from Scarlett House featuring an antique reproduction of a sampler from the "Wesleynn School".
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct. linen with Weeks Dye Works and Classic Colorworks floss (includes DMC Conversion). Stitch count is 167 x 162. Finished size is 8.35" x 8.1".
Step into the dark and deliciously wicked world of Dirty Annie's Southern Style with Bad Things, a spooky Halloween cross stitch design that's as fun to stitch as it is to display! Featuring a glamorous vampire queen, black cat, creepy bats, blood-red candles, and the playful quote "I... Read more
Celebrate your love of stitching with a wicked twist! The Stitchers' Tombstones series by Dirty Annie's Southern Style turns the art of cross stitch into a darkly humorous graveyard of stitching legends. Each design features a witty epitaph that every needleworker can relate to-whether... Read more
There are two designs in this series and they remind me of clear glass ornaments used to decorate our Christmas trees. Petite white beads are used in the background for the snowflakes.
The model was stitched over one on 25 ct. Lugana (pictured on a 4" disc) with DMC threads. Stitch... Read more
This cross stitch design from Puntini Puntini featuring cross stitch related imagery with the phrase "Save the Earth, it's the only planet with Cross Stitch".
Stitched on 40 ct fabric with DMC threads, one strand over two linen threads. Stitch count 109 x 77 and the finished size is 5.45" x 3.85".
This cute pattern features a cat comfy on the couch with the phrase "Happiness is a day on the couch".
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Belfast vintage country mocha linen using Romy's Creations threads with DMC conversion. The stitch count is 110 x 50 and the finished size is 6.88" x 3.13".
This cute pattern features two cats hanging out with the phrase "Friends Fur-Ever".
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Belfast vintage country mocha linen using Romy's Creations threads with DMC conversion. The stitch count is 85 x 50 and the finished size is 5.31" x 3.13".
The Christmas tree is likely one of the most recognizable symbols of the holiday season! This rendering is comprised of pattern bands/borders inspired by my collection of vintage pattern books. Primarily monochromatic, your options for fabric/floss combinations are plentiful. The framed piece... Read more
Cross Stitch pattern from Silver Creek Samplers featuring the phrase "Love is the needle that can mend and help bring comfort to a friend"!
Stitched on 18 ct Smoky Quartz from Fiber on a Whim using DMC and the Gentle Arts floss. Stitch count is 123 x 78 and the finished size is 6.83" x 4.33".
Some days can be tough, and some days are great. On the tough days, I find I have to remind myself that I am living a wonderful life and have much for which to be grateful. Designing this piece helped me focus on the things I love about my life and the little things that make me happy and give me... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Sambrie Stitches features a fun play on the song "Up on the House Top" but with chickens; "Up on the Coop Top, Cluck! Cluck! Cluck!".
Pattern is stitched on 18ct Aida using DMC threads. Stitch Count 70 x 71. Finished size is 3.89 in wide X 3.94 in high.
Cross stitch kit from Colonial Needle featuring an adorable mini Christmas Stocking shaped Ornament with the word "Noel". This kit 18ct White Aida Cloth, Presencia Floss, Tapestry Needle, Ribbon, Black & White Pattern, and Illustrated Basic Cross Stitch Instructions
Risen by Teresa Kogut features a single chart in a full color 8.5" x 11" booklet. Part of her Faith in Stitches series, this pattern features one of the closing prayers when reciting the Divine Mercy Chaplet.
"Eternal God in whom mercy is endless and the treasury of compassion... Read more
This design by Wildflower Stitching is the next in their popular bauble design. "Believe" stands out with Santa and his reindeer, along with cozy cottages and snowflakes. A good reminder of the importance of embracing the childlike wonder and spirit of believing at Christmas. This design... Read more
Helen Monro is a reproduction of an original sampler in our collection from Falkirk, Scotland.
"Remember thy creator and redeemer in the days of thy youth while the evil days come not nor the years draw high when thou shalt say I have no pleasure in them."
This cross stitch pattern by Quaint Rose Needle Arts is a re-imagined reproduction. The original was stitched mostly in eyelets, this designer went weight using the Smyrna cross and added motifs.
Model stitched on 36 count linen using Valdani floss. the stitch count is 211w x 211h and the finished size is 11.67" x 11.67".
This cross stitch pattern by Annie Beez is perfect for the winter holidays! Showing two snowman exchanging presents with the phrase "Friendship never melts away".
The model is stitched on 18 count Vintage Country Mocha Aida by Zweigart, using 1 strand of DMC floss. Stitch count: 72 w X 72 h. Finished size is 4" x 4".
This cross stitch pattern by Annie Beez is perfect for the winter holidays! Featuring an adorable snowman holding a string of lights with the phrase "Dark Nights & Twinkling Lights".
The model is stitched on 18 count Vintage Country Mocha Aida by Zweigart, using 1 strand of DMC floss. Stitch count: 72 w X 72 h. Finished size is 4" x 4".
Cross stitch pattern from The Artsy Housewife featuring a lovely quaker style sampler with the phrase "This work I do to remember you"!
Pattern is stitched on 35 ct Chestnut from Weeks Dye Works using Roxy Floss Co flosses with a DMC conversion. Stitch count is 152 x 137. Finished size is 8.44" x 7.61".
Cross stitch pattern from Antique Needleworkers featuring a rose and an American flag with the phrase "Be ye brave"!
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Straw from Weeks Dye Works using Valdani threads (Valdani Natural and Antique Gold not listed). Stitch count is 65 x 65. Finished size is 3.61" x 3.61".
Time Out! Charm is perfect for a zipper pull for your project bags, keychain, or scissor fob and features a dependable lobster clasp. Approximate Size: 2" x 1 1/2"
Three designs for autumn including "Fall Breeze", "Pumpkins Please" and "Crunchy Leaves" with cute fall themed imagery. Includes small silver acorn charm!
Patterns are stitched on the fabric of your choice using DMC threads.
Stitch Counts and finished sizes (on... Read more
This spooky Halloween themed pattern features the phrase "Welcome to our Web" surrounded by spiderwebs, pumpkins, and bats! Includes a silver bat charm.
Stitched on 32 ct. linen of your choice with DMC threads. Stitch count is 217 x 117 and finished size is 13.56" x 7.31".