This design holds a deeply personal meaning for me. The "Tree of Life" represents connection, growth, eternity, and the ever-turning cycle of life. Here in Washington State, there stands a beloved landmark often called the Tree of Life-a resilient, windswept symbol clinging to the edge of... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Shannon Christine Designs featuring a colorful Easter egg tree with a chick at the top!
Model stitched on 14 ct. Aida using DMC thread. Stitch count is 59 x 126.
Note from the designer - "At age nine in 1818, Sarah Dutnel created this unusual "tree of life" sampler. A traditional carnation and tulip border in subtle, earthy shades of gold, brown, and cream surrounds the tree. Dogs, deer, birds, stars, potted plants, trees and flowers flank the... Read more
The original Scottish antique sampler had never been framed and so it was in excellent condition with the same vibrant, unfaded colors on the front as well as on the back. An unusual, elaborate four-sided undulating floral and leaf border surrounds a central reserve with a brief moral verse. Adam... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Stitching With The Housewives featuring the phrase "Thankful" flanked by Autumnal trees!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. White Monaco fabric with Classic Colorworks floss (includes DMC conversion). Stitch count is 175 x 42. Finished size is 12.5" x 3".
Note from the designer: This collection rose out of a challenge - to create an updated family tree design. And so I have one traditional "tree", as well as a design inspired by a log cabin quilt. (This could easily be a biscornu top, and could include a sibling group, names of stitching... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Textilly Crafts featuring a lovely autumn scene with the phrase "Harvest blessings"!
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct. Light Mocha Belfast Linen by Zweigart using DMC floss and Harvest Gold from Pirate Robin. Stitch count is 68 x 67. Finished size is 4.25" x 4.19".
Cross stitch pattern from Textilly Crafts featuring a lovely autumn themed biscornu
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct. Smokey Pearl Belfast Linen by Zweigart using Pirate and Robin "Hearth". Stitch count is 57 x 57. Finished size is 4.25" x 4.19".
Pattern by Thistles featuring a pretty tree with red blossoms and a swing next to a heart bench.
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct. Milk & Honey by Fiber on a Whim with gentle art floss. The stitch count is 120 x 110 and the finished size is 6.67" x 6.11".
This is the latest in what I refer to as my "repeating motif" series. The same motif is stitched over and over, but, with a planned placement of colors within those motifs, an image of cherry blossom trees on a spring day emerges.
Model stitched 1 over 2 on 32 count white Jobelan using 7 Gentle Arts threads. Stitch count: 96 x 64