Lovely alphabet fonts paired with wreaths, swags, and boughs lend an elegant air to my newest Christmas design.
Pattern is stitched on 37 ct Russian Tea Cake from Access Commodities. Two colourways were stitched for this design. The antique rose model used Romance from Weeks and #3354... Read more
Two models were stitched of this design. It can be finished in so many ways. The model over one was finished as a small pillow and the model over two was mounted on a wooden piece from Chantelle's 141, called "On the Ledge". It has a small tray in front of the design which can be used to... Read more
This beautiful design by JBW features the quote, "Do all things with kindness".
The model was stitched on 36 ct. Platinum by Zweigart with Weeks Dye Works and Classic Colorworks threads (includes DMC conversion). Stitch count is 130 x 77 with a finished size of 7.22" x 4.28".
Adorable bees, beehives, birds and more are stitched in the round with one color of floss. Can be stitched over one or two threads of cloth.
Over two model was stitched on 36 Ct. Antique White linen. Over one model was stitched on 25 Ct. Antique White Lugana. Both designs used Queen Bee... Read more
Note from designer: The design When Cardinals Appear is based on the beautiful quotation: "When cardinals appear, loved ones are near". It's so meaningful to those of us who have lost a loved one. It is a companion to last years' Bluebird of Happiness Sampler. The model was stitched on a... Read more
This pattern from JBW Designs features a beautiful floral alphabet worked in two shades of blue.
The model was stitched over 1 threads on 36 Ct. Antique White Edinburgh linen with Classic Colorworks Morning Glory and DMC #3747. Stitch Count: 239W x 77H
JBW Designs presents this collection of ornaments which includes 20 small ornaments, many of which can be stitched in one evening - this is a spiral bound booklet. All of the ornaments have been stitched in DMC floss, and finishing instructions are included.
Model stiched on 32 Ct. Cream Belfast linen with Weeks Dye Works floss (or Gentle Art Sampler Threads - Hibiscus, or DMC - 3804). Stitch Count: 114W x 133H.
A wonderful collection of twenty small ornaments, which often be stitched in just one or two evenings. Each ornament includes fabric sizes, DMC fibers and large easy to read charts. The spiral bound booklet contains 24 pages, with additional finishing information.
JBW Designs presents this collection of 20 ornaments, some of which are re-released from out of print patterns, and others that are new and some were used in classes and in magazines - this is a spiral bound booklet.
Patterns are stitched on the fabric of your choice using DMC threads. Stitch count and finished sizes vary.
The second in the series of designs which remind me of old-fashioned glass ornaments. These can easily be stitched over one and finished using the 4" scalloped wooden discs.
Model stitched over one on 28 ct. antique white cashel linen with DMC threads. Stitch count is 80 x 76 and the finished size is 2.9" x 2.7".
Fifteen Sing a Song Stockings are now part of a full color 18 page booklet.
The booklet measures 8 1/2" x 11" and will be a delight for you to use, as each stocking is pictured in color, along with the chart, the color code and stitching instructions.
This pattern from JBW Designs features a tree full of colorful birds.
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. French Vanilla from R&R Reproductions with Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 144W x 107H
Model stitched over two threads on 32 Ct. Antique White Belfast linen with Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works floss and DMC floss(or all DMC 818, 962, 600, 3053, 3052, 469, 935, 862, white). Stitch Count: 86W x 133H. Finished size: 5.4" x 8.3".
Model stitched on 32 ct. Flax Belfast linen with Gentle Art Sampler threads (or DMC 498). Shown with buttons (four 1/4", one 1/2", six 3/8"). Stitch Count: 235W x 89H.
Model stitched over two on 32 Ct. Cream Belfast or over one on 28 Ct. Cream linen using Classic Colorworks and Gentle Art Sampler threads. (DMC alternates are 321 304) Stitch count 91x110.
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
From the French Country Collection. A beautiful Christmas stocking composed of an alphabet and Christmas motifs. A full alphabet is provided so you can replace the word Noel with a name.
Pattern is stitched on 25 ct Light Mocha Lugana using The Gentle Arts, Weeks Dye Works, or DMC floss.... Read more
Note from the designer: Combining antique motifs, borders and alphabet fonts is one of my favorites to design.
This is a monochromatic design that can be stitched on any fabric with any one color of floss. The blue model was stitched on 36 Ct. Mayflower from Fox & Rabbit with Belle Soie... Read more
Note from designer: Renee's French Alphabet has been adapted from an antique sampler with beautifully formed graceful letters. The original sampler was worked in wool, and did not contain the letters : J and W, which would have been common in France at the time it was stitched. I have added... Read more
Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Vintage Blue Whisper linen with DMC floss and Classic Colorowrks. Stitch Count:56x57. Finished size: 3.6" round. Option provided to stitch over one thread on 28 Ct. White Cashel.
Two models were stitched of this design - one as small horizontal pillow, stitched on a #25 linen over one thread and the second on a #36 linen over two threads. Did you spot the alphabet hidden among the pumpkins?
The model over one was finished as a flat hanging piece for a cupboard or... Read more
A pretty little bluebird is the center of this kit from JBW Designs.
***DMC floss is not included. The kit includes 36 Ct. linen, a 5" scalloped wooden disc, a silver bird charm, floss for the cording, silk ribbon for the hangar, Comic board for mounting, pattern and complete finishing instructions. Stitch count is 47 x 43. Finished size is 2.6" round.
The booklet is 8 1/2" H x 5" W and contains 10 pages, with full color pictures of each design.
There are eight baby samplers in the collection, made up of tiny motifs such as teddy bears, rocking horses, elephants, baby carriages, a stork, etc. An alphabet and number chart is... Read more
Note from designer: My Heart To You Is Given is a collection of seven designs , using the most universal sign for love - a heart. The designs could be used for so many occasions, including a wedding shower or a wedding gift, as a birthday gift, for a friend, for an anniversary, or as a Christmas... Read more
One of my most popular releases of the past year, this was originally designed for a retreat.
The design is published as full-sized 8 page booklet, and includes the charts and finishing directions for four smalls. The original was worked on #32 R & R Linen (French Vanilla).
The heart tree was stitched on a #32 Antique White Belfast over two threads, and on a #28 Antique White Lugana over one thread. the cornucopia tree was stitched on a #32 Belfast linen/Winter Moon, and over one on the #28 Lugana. The stitch count is 33 W x 41 H for the hearts and 27 W x 40 H for the cornucopia tree. DMC fibers were used.
Eiffel Tower stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Antique White Belfast. Stitch Count: 38W x 70. Scissors Fob stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Antique White linen. Stitch Count: 25W x 21H. Both designs use DMC floss.
Models stitched over two threads on 32 Ct. Antique White Belfast(large sleds) or over 1 thread on 28 Ct. White Jobelan (small sleds). Stitch Counts: Noel - 10x45, Christmas Village - 19x54, Joy - 15x52. Designs use Gentle Art Sampler threads and Classic Colorworks floss (or DMC 471, 898, 935, 580, 3752, 336, 3822, 744, 321).
"Away in a manger, no crib for a bed." Model stitched over two threads on 32 Ct. Latte (Light Sand) Belfast linen with Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss (or DMC 580, 520, 601, 632, 744, 3822, 3752, 437, 155, 327, 3805, 3354, 3713, 3840, 3839, 336) and Kreinik #4 Braid. Stitch count is 48 x 66. Finished size is 3" x 4.2".
"Twas the Night", "The children were nestled", "The stockings were hung".
Patterns are stitched on 29 ct fabric using Classic Colorworks threads with DMC conversions. Stitch count is 39 x 39 each. Finished size is 2.7" x 2.7" each.
Model stitched over two on 32 Ct. Antique White Belfast using DMC floss. Stitch count for Cardinal Tree: 33w x 39h Design Size: 2.06" x 2.4" For Four Trees: 31w x 39h, 1.93" x 2.4" Embellishments not included.
Model stitched over two on 32 Ct. Antique White Belfast using Classic Colorworks, DMC floss, and Weeks Dye Works (or all DMC 469, 936, 3348, 321, 3328, 435, 801, 3827, 402, 3853, 3823, 3855, 677, 676, 3820, 738). Stitch Count: 43w x 41h Design Size: 2.7" x 2.6" Embellishments not included.
Model stitched over two on 32 Ct. Antique White Belfast using Classic Colorworks, DMC floss, and Weeks Dye Works (or all DMC 936, 321, 3328, 471, 3325, 334, 801, 3825, 677, 3820, 3855, 721, 3053, 732). Also needs Tiny Folk Art Red Heart Button (3349T). Stitch Count: 43w x 41h Design Size: 2.7" x 2.6" Embellishments not included.
Model stitched over two on 32 Ct. Antique White Belfast using Classic Colorworks, DMC floss, and Weeks Dye Works (or all DMC 936, 321, 471, 801, 3863, 3053, 744, 963, 3755, B5200, 3713, 3325, 334, 721, 3354, 3805). Stitch Count: 43w x 41h Design Size: 2.7" x 2.6" Embellishments not included.
Model stitched over two on 32 Ct. Antique White Belfast using Classic Colorworks, DMC floss, and Weeks Dye Works (or all DMC 936, 321, 471, 435, 310 ,3855, 3713, 312, 3354, 3325, 434, 3346, 772). Stitch Count: 43w x 41h Design Size: 2.7" x 2.6" Embellishments not included.