"Bird of paradise" - a hummingbird above flowers in a gold circle, its wing drawn as a pale outline.
The bird hovers in flight, its beak long and thin, its breast and head shifting through emerald, turquoise and violet, its tail pink and red. It is set inside a thin gold circle... Read more about Bird of Paradise - Cross Stitch Kit
Thread counters, or thread 'hoppers', are a great tool to add to your needlework bag. The two needles are used for counting over on your fabric. Just anchor one needle, and start counting with the second needle. When you reach a certain number, like 10, 15, or 20, just anchor the second... Read more about Quaker Rabbit - Thread Hopper
This piece captures the winter magic in the woods. Falling snow and one brilliant cardinal taking off into the winter air. Did you spot the little treehouse behind him?
Autumn Blackbird is the first of a new seasonal series, filled with all things Autumn including pumpkins, acorns, mushrooms, and apples. The series will centre around a different bird for each season.
Note from the Designer: This was my first time working with the Valdani 6-strand embroidery floss and I love the way it shows off the subtle variegation in the birds and flowers. The design features several colors of coneflower and a trio of songbirds who enjoy them.
Stitched on 36 ct. Parchment linen with Weeks Dye Works floss. The stitch count is 102 x 142 and the pocket has a stitch count of 39 x 35. The finished size is 5" x 8".
I have loved the look of this fabric for a long time and was determined to design a pattern that works with the heavy mottling. This pattern is filled with Rainier cherries in brightly colored trees and woodland animals atop quaker-inspired hills.
Perched on a woodland branch, this striking crow gazes out under the glow of a golden full moon, a dramatic and mysterious addition to the Year In The Woods II series.
Happy birds spread spring cheer in this modern cross stitch pattern. It features three aviary friends perched on branches with spring blooms all around, and some fun texture added with back stitch, French knots, and lazy daisies, and a few St. George's Crosses.
How many geese can you catch in that mossy overgrown pond on our Wild Goose Chase?
Stitched on 32 ct. Cobblestone Lugana by Atomic Ranch with Weeks Dye Works floss (DMC conversion included). The stitch count is 81 x 223 and the finished size is 5.06" x 13.94".
The Chipmunk is here! This lively little creature stands amid poppy flowers and acorns, celebrating the warmth and charm of the season, a delightful new addition to A Year In The Woods II series.
A steller's jay is perched on an oak branch with autumnal colors and acorns. A steller's jay feather bookmark is also included using the same color palette.
Long ago, a quiet seamstress stitched a midnight moth from scraps of black linen. And it turned out a Crow beautifully. She filled its wings with tiny flowers, shining scissors, and secret pockets for her most treasured needles and threads. Each evening, when the house grew still, the moth rested... Read more about Crow Keepsake - Cross Stitch Pattern
This cross stitch pattern from Puntini Puntini features squirrels ready to celebrate and enjoy some delicious nuts and acorns at their "Crunchy Party".
Stitched on 32 ct. linen with DMC floss. The stitch count is 145 x 67 and the finished size is 9.06" x 4.19".
Cross stitch pattern from Quaint Rose Needle Arts featuring an adorable little fox surrounded by flowers, leaves, and mushrooms.
Models stitched on 32 ct. Espresso by Fiber on a Whim with Classic Colorworks and DMC floss (DMC conversion included). The stitch count is 65 x 65 and the band is 255 x 20 with finished sizes of 4.06" x 4.06" and 14.06" x 1.25".
You can get the new Ravens Library, a beautiful counted cross stitch kit capturing the fantasy theme of a magical library.
Why You'll Love It: The 16-count Aida fabric provides excellent stitch definition while remaining comfortable to work with, making this an enjoyable project.
Cross stitch pattern from Sprouting Lupine featuring a set of 3 round designs with pink themed butterfly and moth designs.
Pattern is stitched on 28 ct. Blush lugana from BeStitchMe with DMC floss. The stitch counts and finished sizes are;
Big Moth #1: 61 x 54 and 4.36" x 3.86"
Minis: 62 x 62 and 4.43" x 4.64"
Big Moth #2: 63 x 61 and 4.5" x 4.36"
Part of the 'In the Branches' series, this winter piece features a sleepy bear bunking down to hibernate for the season.
Model stitched on 32 ct. 'Willow Ash' by Fiberlicious Yummy Fibers with DMC floss. The stitch count is 105 x 77 and the finished size is 6.56" x 4.81".
"Unfinished story" shows a girl in a long skirt lost in a book on the grass.
The figure is seen from behind: her hair is gathered in a high knot, her blouse cream with small polka dots, her skirt raspberry red with wide soft folds spread over the ground. An open book is in her... Read more about Unfinished Story - Cross Stitch Kit
Cross stitch pattern from Pansy Patch Quilts and Stitchery featuring a cute quilt themed bird design with sewing notions.
Stitched on 36 ct. Oat by BeStitchMe with Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks, and Gentle Arts floss (DMC conversion included). The stitch count is 129 x 125 and the finished size is 7.17" x 6.94".
Cross Stitch Kit from Samplers Not Forgotten featuring a pretty bird trying to steal some strawberries. Kit includes 36 count linen, backing fabric, threads, trim, and charm to finish the pinkeep as shown. Needle and filling are not included.
How many times do you lose your place in your cross stitch patterns? This cute wooden tool can be secured to your pattern to help you keep on track! It comes with two strong neodymium magnets attached - so there is no chance of it moving! You can also use it as a needle minder or a pattern holder!
"Robin Birdwell" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. Another of my little folks, bringing you the sweetness of Springtime! Little Robin Birdwell is babysitting his younger brother while his mother is out catching worms for the family, such a good big brother he is!!!
Kick off your summer with these sweet summer stitches! This seasonal sampling summer chart is bursting with strawberries, mushrooms, flowers, and fairytale cottages - all in soft pinks, sunny yellows, and leafy greens. A cheerful addition to your spring and winter samplings!
"The pond is her sanctuary, where a lot of magic happens. Birds are chirping and the morning dew starts to glisten. She might be cute and small, but her heart is golden; Just always remember, on every breath of wish, she always listens."