Note from designer: & Stripes is a collaboration with Paulette Stewart of Plum Street Samplers. This chart includes the ampersand AND my Stripes chart. We each designed half of the ampersand.
Pattern is stitched on 40 count Graham Cracker Linen or 40 count Mushroom/Light Mocha Newcastle... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Shakespeare's Peddler featuring a fun geometric design!
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Raw Natural Belfast using Weeks Dye Works threads with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 84 x 36. Finished size is 5.25" x 2.25".
Cross stitch pattern from Shakespeare's Peddler featuring beautiful flowers and the word Joy!
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Natural linen using regular Gentle Arts threads and limited edition Gentle Arts threads (not available). DMC Conversion is provided. Stitch count is 93 by 146. Finished size is 4.65" x 7.3".
I own a number of Pennsylvania-German show towels, and actually started collecting them before I ever knew I'd be moving to Pennsylvania! I found a new (to me) show towel this year, and have reproduced this really folk-arty pair of birds from it. This is the third in the series, and models and... Read more
This was originally designed for Quilter's Station's fall retreats last year. It was designed to fit on an eighth yard of the 36-count Flax Edinburgh, which makes for economical kitting. Big brick houses, strawberry borders, blocky alphabets, and friendly quilting motifs are quintessential elements... Read more
Note from designer: This chartpack is a companion to Pennsylvania Christmas Deer, which came out a few months ago. It was one of my most popular charts of the whole year, so I thought I would release the other two sections from a Pennsylvania show towel in my collection. These are from a cutwork... Read more
A re-released sampler from Shakespeare's Peddler! Model stitched on 40ct Vintage Pear from Lakeside Linens, using NPI, Gloriana and Belle Soie silks. Stitch count: 402 x 531. Finished size on 40ct: 20" x 26 1/2"
Cross stitch pattern from Shakespeare's Peddler featuring a lovely patriotic sampler with the phrase "This land was made for me and you"!
Pattern is stitched on 40 count linen using Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts, and Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 125 x 101. Finished size is 6.25" x 5".
Second in the series of sampler fragments. Each is meant to look incomplete, as often old samplers are cut or damaged over the centuries. Each sampler in the series will have a different edge "cut off." All will be the same size on the same fabric.
Inspiration comes, sometimes, from unusual places. I had this frame I picked up a few years back, and actually designed it to fit the frame! (I believe it's still widely-available at custom frame shops). The verse is from an old sampler I saw years ago, and because I was constrained by space, I just... Read more
Note from designer: Merry Little Christmas was in the Winter/Christmas edition of Punch Needle & Primitive Stitcher which sold out in weeks!
Pattern is stitched on 40 count Earl Grey Wabi-Sabi Linen or Gray by Weeks Dye Works using Gentle Arts threads. DMC conversion included (3888 not listed). The Bee Company button TB4PBIS not listed. Stitch count is 120 by 118.
Cross stitch pattern from Shakespeare's Peddler featuring the phrase "Some day soon we all will be together"!
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Affogato from Fiber on a Whim using DMC and Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 95 x 133. Finished size is 5 1/4" x 7 1/4".
Model stitched one over two on 40 Ct. Tea/Coffee Dyed Linen using Weeks Dye Works (or DMC floss 3011, 830, 935, 304, 3770, 3046, 3862, 734). Stitch Count: 60x80. Design Size: 3" x 4"
Cross stitch pattern from Shakespeare's Peddler featuring a collection of patterns! Stitch counts are listed above and Finished Sizes vary depending on patterns.
Cross stitch pattern from Shakespeare's Peddler featuring the sentiment "Oh there's no place like home for the holidays"!
Model stitched on 40 ct. Mushroom/Light Mocha linen using Weeks Dye Works. Stitch count is 105 x 162.
"This day be bread and peace my lot, all else beneath the sun. Thou know'st it best to wed or not, so let thy will be done." Part of an 8 part series - this is part 5 - or can be stitched alone. Model stitched on 36 Ct. Wren Belfast by Picture This Plus with Gentle Art Sampler threads (or DMC 937, Ecru, 3031, 221, 223). Stitch Count - Entire Series: 810x170, for this design: 170x100.
Model stitched one over two on 40 Ct. Beach Brew from R&R Reproductions using Weeks Dye Works and Anchor floss. Stitch Count: 313W x 370H. Design Size: 16" x 19".
"Woodhick's Grove, Fisher's Creek" Part six of an eight part series. Model stitched on 36 Ct Wren linen using Gentle Art Sampler Threads (or all DMC 937, 3799, ecru, 610, 869, 937, 3829, 414, 469, 829, 535, 3348, 3051, 926, 221, 223, 934). Stitch count is 170W x 100H entire sampler is 810W x 170H.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Wren linen by Picture This Plus with Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count for this design is 170x100. This pattern is one part of an eight part series. Can be stitched separately or as one large sampler. If stitched as one piece, the stitch count is 810x170.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Wren linen by Picture This Plus with Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count for this design is 170x100. This pattern is one part of an eight part series. Can be stitched separately or as one large sampler. If stitched as one piece, the stitch count is 810x170.
"Eden was a Paradise." Part 2 of an 8 part series. Model is stitched on 36 count Wren Linen by Picture this Plus using Gentle Art Sampler Threads or DMC floss (3031, 3799, 3348, 223, Ecru, 610, 869, 221, 937, 612, 3829, 828, 834, 950, 469, 829) Stitch Count: 170W x 100H
Model stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Wren linen by Picture This Plus with DMC floss and Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count for this design is 170x100. This pattern is one part of an eight part series. Can be stitched separately or as one large sampler. If stitched as one piece, the stitch count is 810x170.
Part 4 of an 8 part series. Model stitched over two on 36 Ct. Wren by Picture this Plus using Gentle Art threads. Stitch count for each part is 170 x 100, the entire sampler is 810 x 170.
Model shipped over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Doubloon Linen by Picture This Plus with Belle Soie Silk floss. Stitch counts are all 80 x 90. Finished Sizes are 5 x 5.
Model stitched one over two on 40 Ct. Old Town Blend from R&R Reproductions or any tea/coffee-dyed linen using Gentle Art Sampler Threads or Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 222 x 235. Design Size: 11" x 12"
I am so proud of this book! The culmination of a year of effort, this book includes 5 reproduction sampler graphs and one supplemental project, articles and thoughts about the samplers included and other... Read more
An assortment of patterns based on the work of Julia Reade. Recreate her designs with this compilation of models! Both stitched on 40 count Mayflower Mocha from R&R Reproductions. Chart suggests Vintage Country Mocha from Zweigart as a substitute. Both use Gentle Arts Sampler Threads, Classic... Read more