Note from designer: Isabella Hunter was born February 16, 1875 in Troon, Ayrshire, Scotland. There was a paper originally attached to the back of the sampler with the written words "Isa(bella) & Ma". This suggests that maybe Isa and her mother worked on this sampler together.
This includes 3 charts created in honor of her husband, a retired Marine, I have brought a Pacific Northwest twist to these delightful smalls, with a tree decked in red, white & blue, an eagle making a special delivery, and of course, my Bigfoot trekking through the forest to gather his friends... Read more about Patriotic Christmas Trio - Cross Stitch Pattern
Vintage Love pays homage to the yesteryears of young love.
The undeniable nostalgia of innocence, naivety, and idealism
is deeply woven into the lyrics "The Maker said take her and
love her forever, take care of her for life." This line draws
from the song my husband chose to play me... Read more about Vintage Love - Cross Stitch Pattern
The stitching in this beautiful sampler with the sacred hearts includes the name Malvina Roisset and the date 1891. I think Marie Louise Malvina Roisset, who would have been 10 years old in 1891, could very well be the stitcher.
Pattern is stitched on 36ct linen using Caron Impressions. Stitch count is 166 x 172. Finished size is 10" x 10".
Cross stitch pattern from SamBrie Stitches featuring the phrase "If they can get along, why can't we?"
Pattern is stitched on 18 ct Eucalyptus from Fox and Rabbit Aida using Bestitchme Silks, 1 Gloriana, 1 Weeks Dye Works, Accentuate & Wisper threads. Stitch count is 136 X 166. Finished size is 7.56 in wide X 9.22 in high.
Note from designer: The motifs of this design represent the many beautiful creatures and natural wonders my husband and I find along out walks in the woods of the Pacific Northwest. "In every walk with nature, one received far more than he seeks. - John Muir"
Note from designer: George Wishart Creighton was born 22 June 1856 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The words Native American (with emphasis on the capitalization of the N and A) on the sampler refer not to George's lineage but rather to a group of Protestants. We believe that the motif immediately to... Read more about George W. Creighton - Cross Stitch Pattern
Note from designer: "Dedicated Hero" is a design created to honor those that serve. My family is so proud of our hero and his commitment to protect and defend our country. I designed this pattern, Dedicated Hero, to honor those that serve and their sacrifices in the name of freedom. I... Read more about Dedicated Hero - Cross Stitch Pattern
Note from designer: The only part I left off of the reproduction is the section just below the alphabet. This sampler does have a lot of over 1 & eyelets.
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Baked Clay from Fox and Rabbit using Classic Colorworks and DMC. Stitch Count 140 x 240. Finished size is 7.78 in wide X 13.33 in high.
"May your stash be ever plentiful, may your needle be forever sharp, may your skein of floss be eternally full". "I'm a cross stitcher, I paint with thread".
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 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 about Mary Ann Tunbridge 1860 - Cross Stitch Pattern
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 bigfoot with lots of books with the phrases "Knowledge is power" and "Let's get lost together". This chart includes both designs. Included is an alternate chart w/ dog motif & I (heart emoji) dogs backstitch for the book.
Cross stitch pattern from Sambrie Stitches featuring the word "faith" in Hebrew!
Pattern is stitched on 18ct Cream and Sugar from Fiber on a Whim using The Gentle Arts floss. Stitch Count is 70 x 71. Finished size is 3.89 in wide X 3.94 in high.
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 about Tree of Life - Cross Stitch Pattern
This design comes straight from my heart. I wanted to create something that celebrates the quiet, comforting rhythm of cross stitch-the way a needle, a bit of thread, and a few peaceful minutes can completely reset your spirit. Every little motif in this piece reflects the tools and moments that... Read more about Stitching Mends the Soul - Cross Stitch
Inspired by a photo I took from the ferry on my husband and I's first visit to Mackinac Island together, this piece reflects the calm beauty and nostalgia of that day. I love turning memorable moments into stitches, and this one felt too special not to share. The driftwood used for finishing was... Read more about Let the Light Guide You - Cross Stitch Pattern
These designs come from my deep connection to our military community. My husband proudly served 20 years active duty in the United States Marine Corps, and being a Marine wife has shaped so much of who I am. I designed these to reflect the reverence and the quiet strength found in honoring those who... Read more about Stitches of Valor - Patriotic Cross Stitch Pattern
This design was inspired by the countless adventures my husband and I have shared -quiet trails, sparkling water, campfire conversations, and all the little moments that turn into cherished memories. Each phrase in this piece reflects the joy of stepping outside, exploring together, and choosing to... Read more about Memories in the Mountains - Cross Stitch Pattern
This design is inspired by my Irish heritage and the joy, luck, and bright green energy St. Patrick's Day always brings. It also holds a place in my heart because it's my dad's birthday! I hope stitching this design brings you the same sense of happiness and good fortune that it brought me while... Read more about Irish Angels Blessing - Cross Stitch Pattern
Whoop, There It Is is a playful Bigfoot design inspired by the familiar saying and the excitement of finally spotting him, with a subtle nod to his legendary whoop calls echoing through the woods. Bigfoot may be elusive, but when he appears - there it is. This small, whimsical design celebrates... Read more about Whoop, There It Is - Cross Stitch Pattern