Cross Stitch pattern from My Big Toe Designs featuring the phrase "I love thee because thou hast first loved me and purchased my pardon on Calvary's tree. If ever I loved thee. My Jesus 'tis now. I love thee for wearing thorns on thy brow if ever I loved thee, my Jesus, 'tis now."
Cross stitch pattern from Modern Folkart Embroidery featuring a Christmas pattern with the Latin Gloria prayer on it. Stylistically it refers to Scandinavian traditional embroidery.
Stitched on 32 count linen it would measure approximately 24.5 by 24.5 cm. Worked with 2 pulled strands of... Read more
"I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel. Dr. Maya Angelou."
Model stitched on your choice of fabric using DMC, Gentle Arts and Mill Hill beads (#00988). Stitch Count: 164 x 142.
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Cross Stitch pattern from The Primitive Hare featuring three love and faith based squares with the phrase "She seeks wool & flax and works willingly with her hands -Proverbs 31:13"!
Model stitched on 30ct Old Salem Linen using DMC and Gentle Arts thread.
Stitch count: 80w x 74h.
The verse refers back to God's mercy on Adam and Eve as they were evicted from the Garden of Eden.. they would now have to till the ground for their food, but nevertheless God's grace would be with them. And that is quite evident when fall's bounty is upon us!
Model stitched over two on 32 Ct. Natural Undyed Belfast using Dinky Dye Silk and Needlepoint Inc. Silk. Conversion for Gentle Art Sampler Threads and DMC also included. Stitch count: 126W x 34H. Design Size: 8" x 2".
A derivative 17th-century canvas work picture. The Adam and Eve legend was a more popular theme on samplers after the early eighteenth century so this example is quite unusual. The pair are not often seen on earlier needleworks, even though most illustrated bibles of the sixteenth and seventeenth... Read more
Note from the designer: "This naive Adam and Eve sampler might have been made in Maryland around 1810. At first I believed that the sampler was either English or Irish, judging by the unusual surname, until, in my research, I came upon the gravestone of a Fanny H. Peachey, born 24 November 1799,... Read more
A cross stitch pattern featuring the Madonna and child. The model was stitched over 2 threads on 40 Ct. (or fabric of your choice) with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 126W x 165H. Finished size: 6.25" x 8.25".
"The birds of the air God takes care / Our world with abundance it yields / He delights in the creatures of the land and sea / but mostly the sheep of Cotswold fields"
Model stitched 1 over 2 on 40ct linen. Stitch count 324w x 256h. For all DMC, substitute DMC0932 for CCT-194, DMC0898 for W1269, and DMC3363 (x3) for W2200.
Cross Stitch pattern from Lori Holt featuring a vivacious vintage sewing machine, an iconic tomato pincushion, snippy scissors and whirling thread, adorned by the quote "She believed she could, sew she did!"! The Sew She Did Cross Stitch pattern comes with full-color instructions, diagrams... Read more
A heavenly treasury of 19 Christmas Nativity motifs in various sizes. They are perfect for cards, gift bags, ornaments and small treasures for the holidays. Model stitched on 14/28 Ct. fabric of your choice with DMC floss and Kreinik #4 Braid.
Model stitched over two on 36 Ct. Olde Town Blend using Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts and Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count 131x425. (approximate size 14x30) (DMC alternates are 3816 223 780 729 738 840 842 712 732 3777) (NOTE: Frame was found at an antique store)
"And now, these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love." I Corinthians 13:13 is one of the most well-known verses in the Bible for good reason.
Each of the three designs in the series uses just two colors and includes a few smyrna stitches for... Read more
Model stitched two over two on 28 Ct. Vintage Smokey White Cashel using DMC floss, Glissengloss and Mill Hill Beads. Stitch Count: 95W x 210H. Design Size: 8 3/4" x 15".
Also required, but not listed above Small Angel Star Button #SB240S from Stoney Creek.
Model stitched over two on 32 Ct. Vintage Pearled Barley using Gentle Art Sampler Threads and Weeks Dye Works (or all DMC floss (3) 500, 815, 680). Stitch Count: 212W x 204H. Design Size: 13" x 13"
"What we are is God's gift to us. What we become is our gift to God." Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Lambswool linen with Gentle Art Sampler threads and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 127W x 57H.
Bonus "Strawberry Pin Pillow" was stitched on fabric of your choice with Weeks Dye Works floss and Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 27W x 45H.
"I love all beauteous things, I seek and adore them: God hath no better praise, and man in his hasty days is honoured for them. I too will something make and joy in the making: Altho' tomorrow it seem like the empty words of a dream, remembered on waking. When this you see, remember me." Model stitched on 18 count Aida with DMC floss. Stitch count: 333H x 251W.
"I don't know what tomorrow holds, but I know who holds tomorrow." Model stitched on 32 Ct. Star Sapphire Jobelan with Weeks Dye Works floss (2168-Monkey Grass, 3550-Williamsburg Blue, 3960-Teal Frost). Stitch Count: 93W x 123H.
"Christ - King of Kings, Light of the World, Friend of Sinners, Lord of Lords, Shepherd, Redeemer, Counselor, the Way, the Truth, the Life, Mighty God, Messiah, Lamb, Teacher, Beloved, Hope, Ransom, Word, Savior." Model stitched on 32 Ct. Raw Natural Belfast linen with Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 238W x 390H.
"When peace, like a river, attendeth my way. When sorrows like sea billows roll. It is well, it is well, with my soul. Whatever my lot, Thou has taught me to say, it is well, it is well, with my soul." Model stitched on 32 Ct. Limestone Belfast linen with Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 161W x 105H. Finished size is 10.06 in wide X 6.56 in high.
"Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others as faithful stewards of God's grace. Serve one another humbly in love. Be sure to fear the Lord and serve Him faithfully with all your heart. The greatest among you should be like the youngest and the one who rules like the... Read more
"Do not weep over me for I am not here. I loved deeply, lived fully. Please do not shed a tear. My Lord, my God has called me home. My Jesus, my Savior has called me His own." Model stitched on 30 Ct. Natural Brown undyed linen with Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 77W x 114H.
"I will cling to the old rugged cross and exchange it one day for a crown. On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross, the emblem of suff'ring and shame. and I love that old cross where the dearest and best - for a world of lost sinners was slain." Model stitched on 32 Ct. Country French... Read more
"Early in the morning our song shall rise to Thee - Holy, Holy, Holy Lord God Almighty. Holy, holy, holy merciful and mighty God over all, and blest eternally."
Model stitched on 32 Ct. Water Lily linen with Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 141W x 109H.
"For it is by Grace we are saved" Model was stitched on 35 Ct. Parchment Linen by Weeks Dye Works using Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 97W x 65H.
"What a friend we have in Jesus. All our sins and griefs to bear, what a privilege to carry everything to God in prayer." Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Vintage Examplar with Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 135W x 103H.
"The grass withers and the flower fades but the word of our God endures forever." Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Country French Cafe Mocha linen with Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 137W x 236H. Finished size: 8 1/2" x 14 3/4".
"Shout for joy to the Lord all the earth. Psalm 100:1." Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Ivory Jobelan with Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 71W x 71H.
Models stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Country French Cafe Mocha with Weeks Dye works floss. Main design stitch count 73W x 275H uses Weeks Dye Works Oilcloth, Rum Raisin, Onyx, Eggplant, 2 of Pea Coat, Juniper and Chesapeake. Psalm design stitch count is 73W x 91H and uses Weeks Dye Works Oilcloth, Blackboard, Purple Haze, Baked Apple, Deep Sea, Kudzu, and Teal Frost.
"I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever. Psalm 23:6". Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 ct. Ivory Jobelan with Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 71W x 71H. Finished size: 5" x 5".
"Morning by morning new mercies I see Great is Thy Faithfulness. All I have needed Thy hand hath provided."
Model stitched on 32 Ct. Flax Belfast with Gentle Art Sampler threads. Alternate model stitched on 35 Ct. Tin Roof by Weeks Dye Works with Charcoal floss. Stitch Count: 147W x 75h.
Note: There is no DMC conversion for Gentle Arts Wrought Iron and Grape Arbor.