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
In the upper register of this finely stitched English sampler there is featured an unusual vignette of Adam and Eve beneath the tree of life (with a menacing black faced serpent) flanked by mirror image brick cottages, followed by a pious verse:
Note from the designer: "German and Dutch samplers are known for their iconography, especially the symbolic religious motifs. This piece, reproduced from the collection of the Allentown Art Museum in Allentown, Pennsylvania, portrays many of these motifs. Adam and Eve, in particular, are often... 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 with Classic Colorworks, DMC, and Weeks Dye Works floss (DMC conversion included). Stitch count 324w x 256h and the finished size is 16.2" x 12.8".
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
This sweet angel is working on her own stitching project with a large completed sampler design in the background.
Model was stitched on Polstitches 28 count Chocaholic Jobelan, but can be stitched in 14 count Aida or 28 count Evenweave of your choice using DMC and Mill Hill beads. Stitch count is 176W x 240H and the finished size is 12.57" x 17.14".
"Bee humble, bee kind, bee thankful all the time."
Model stitched over two on 28 ct White Monaco using DMC floss, Mill Hill beads, and optional not listed Stoney Creek Buttons (sb14XSR SB143XSL). Stitch Count: 56W x 55H.
Pattern by Little House Needleworks featuring part of a bible verse that says, "Fear not for I am with you; be not dismayed for I am your God. I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand."
Model stitched on 30 Ct. Natural linen with DMC... Read more
"And God made the livestock according to their kind." Model stitched on 28 Ct. Classic Homespun by R&R Reproductions with DMC floss and Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 95x95
Model stitched over two on 36 Ct. Olde Town Blend using Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts and Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count 131 x 425 and the finished size is 7.28" x 23.61".
Model stitched over two threads on 36 Ct. Wren linen by Picture this Plus using Weeks Dye Works floss, DMC and Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch count 158 x 169. Finished size is approx 8.78 in wide X 9.39 in high.
"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
"Blessed are the meek. Blessed are the merciful. Blessed are the pure in heart. Blessed are the peacemakers." Designs are charted individually.
Stitch count for each one is approximately 73 x 73. Finished size on 28 Ct. fabric is 5 1/4" x 5 1/4". Models stitched on fabric of your choice with Classic Colorworks floss.
The epitome of classic cross stitch, 'Expect a Miracle' says it all and will fit into any traditional decor. This design lovely band sampler style with lots of border designs by Linda Gillum would make a great gift for a friend.
Each chart pack comes with a full color chart with with... Read more
This gorgeous, deluxe 12-Piece Nativity Set includes Mary, Joseph, baby Jesus, an angel, three wise men, a shepherd, barn animals and a camel to create a beautifully reverent scene of that most holy night. Can be displayed beneath the Christmas tree, on a mantel, on a foyer table or on a shelf. This... Read more
"Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass - it's about learning to dance in the rain". Model stitched over 2 threads on 30 Ct. Natural (or Portobello) linen with Classic Colorworks floss, Gentle Art Sampler threads and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 129W x 51H. Finished size:... Read more
"I am only one, but I am one. I cannot do everything, but I can do something - Edward Everett Hale." Model stitched over 2 threads on 30 Ct. Lambswool linen with Weeks Dye Works and DMC floss. Stitch Count: 139W x 42H. Finished size: 9.25" x 2.75". Come with buttons, charm and bonus... Read more
"For we walk by Faith not by sight." Model is stitched over two threads on 30 count Lambswool linen using Weeks Dye Works floss and DMC floss. Comes with charm. Stitch count is 49W x 62H.
"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
"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.
"Be of good courage, and He shall strengthen your heart, all you who hope in the Lord. Psalm 31:24." Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Vintage Lentil by Lakeside Linens with Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 75W x 97H.
"He who dwelleth in the shelter of the Most High will abide in the shadow of the Almighty. I will pray the Father and He shall give you another Comforter that he may abide with you forever. Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit by itself, unless it abides in the vine,... Read more
"Peace I leave with you, My peace I give to you not as the world gives. Give I unto you let not your hearts be troubled nor let them be afraid." Model stitched over 2 threads on 35 Ct. Parchment linen with Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 67W x152H
"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".
"The Lord, your God, goes with you. He will never leave you or forsake you." Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Lambswool Jobelan with Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 92W x 92H.
"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.
"The Lord is my light and my salvation. Psalm 27:1." Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Ivory Jobelan with Weeks Dye Works floss and shown with a button from Just Another Button Company. Stitch Count: 71W x 71H. Finished size: 5" x 5".
"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".
Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Vintage Light Examplar linen with Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 155W x 299H. Gives both a multi-color version or a single-color one.
Note: No DMC Conversion for NPI-993 is given. We suggest 8 skeins of DMC 310.
"Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer." Model stitched on 32 Ct. Flax Belfast linen with Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 101W x 101H.
"Blessed are the poor in spirit fo theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven. Blessed are those who mourn for they shall be comforted. Blessed are the meek for they shall inherit the earth. Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for riteousness for they will be filled. Blessed are the merciful for they... Read more
Model stitched on 35 count linen using Gentle Art Sampler threads: Dried Thyme, Maple Syrup, Tarnished Gold, Forest Glade, Gingersnap. Stitch count: 151x75.
"God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things that I can, and the wisdom to know the difference."
Model stitched on 28 Ct. Summer Clouds fabric by Stoney Creek (not listed) with DMC floss, and Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 100W x 145H. Finished size is 7.14 in wide X 10.36 in high.
"As I care for my patients today, be there with me O Lord, I pray. Make my words kind, it means so much, and in my hands place your healing touch. Let your love shine through all that I do so those in need may hear and feel you."
Model stitched on 28 Ct. Pearl Grey Quaker Cloth... Read more
All models stitched on 28 Ct. Antique White Jobelan with DMC floss, DMC Color Variations, Rainbow Gallery Blending threads, and Weeks Dye Works threads.
Stitch counts:
Rock of Ages: 106 x 73
Amazing Grace: 106 x 106
Abide with Me: 106 x 106
Beautiful Savior:... Read more
"Our Father who art in Heaven, hallowed by thy name. Thy kingdom come, thy will be done on Earth as it is in Heaven. Give us this day our daily bread, and forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into tempation but deliver us from evil. For thine is... Read more
"Our Father which art in Heaven, hallowed by thy name. Thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on Earth as it is in Heaven. Give us this day our daily bread, and forgive us our debts as we forgive our debtors. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. For thine is the kingdom and... Read more
"Guard me from all evil things under the shadow of your wings. Psalm 17:8" Model stitched on 32 Ct. Jobelan using The Gentle Art Sampler Threads and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 135 x 69. Design Size: 8" x 4".
Cross stitch pattern from Teresa Kogut featuring the bible sentiment "a house divided cannot stand"! Stitched over 2 threads on 30 Ct. Cocoa linen with Weeks Dye Works and DMC floss. Stitch Count: 187W x 83H. Finished size: 12 1/2" x 5 1/2".