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Cross stitch pattern from Silver Creek Samplers featuring a nativity scene with the phrase "For unto us a child is born"!

Model stitched on 18 ct. Aida using Weeks Dye Works thread. Stitch count is 88 x 56 and the finished size is 4.89" x 3.11".

Cross stitch pattern from Imaginating featuring a girl with the phrase "Some people see a weed. Some people see a wish"! Design by Mary Engelbreit.

Pattern is stitched on 14 count Light Blue Aida using DMC floss. Stitch count is 109w x 139h.

Cross stitch pattern from SamBrie Stitches Designs featuring the inspirational phrase "In a world of darkness be the light in times of war. Be the peace. Don't hide in the shadows. You were born to shine"!

Pattern is stitched on 20 ct using DMC floss. Stitch count is 141 x 92.

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 about Fear Not - Christian Cross Stitch Pattern

This cross stitch pattern from By The Bay Needleart features the 23rd Psalm with verses broken up into small sections.

The model was stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Laurel Green lugana with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 238W x 322H. Finished size: 17" x 23".

Cross stitch pattern from La d Da featuring Adam & Eve in the Garden of Eden.

The model was stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Aspen by Weeks Dye Works with Classic Colorworks, DMC and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 152W x 158H. Finished size: 8.4" x 8.7"

Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Country French Latte linen with Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 205W x 390H. Finished size: 12.8" x 24.37".

Note: Weeks Dye Works Charcoal does not provide a DMC Conversion.

"Every good and perfect gift is from above" Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. China Pearl Jobelan with Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 70W x 42H

Cross Stitch pattern from My Big Toe Designs featuring the phrase "God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble. Psalm 46:1"

Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 ct. Belfast, Affogato from Fiber on a Whim with Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 69W x 99H.

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.

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 about And All Was For An Appil - Cross Stitch Pattern

Note from the designer - "This wonderful English sampler has to be an original inspired composition by a very clever young girl with a singular artistic vision! Potbellied cherubs fly trumpeting alongside a doughy, asexual Adam and Eve, beneath whom perch an enormous plumed Bird of Paradise on a... Read more about Ann Hall 1812 - Christian Cross Stitch Pattern

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 about Fanny Peachey Circa 1810 - Cross Stitch Pattern

Note from the designer: "The flight into Egypt is a biblical event described in the Gospel of Matthew. Soon after Mary and Jesus were visited by the Magi, who had learned that King Herod intended to kill the male infants in that region, an angel appeared to Joseph in a dream telling him to flee... Read more about Harriot Ringrose 1852 - Christian Cross Stitch Pattern

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 about IAMEK 1801 - Cross Stitch Pattern

A great way to put your own creativity in a room! Design is printed with easy to follow blue ink that will easily wash out. This package contains two pre-printed standard poly/cotton pillowcases, easy to follow instructions and a suggested floss shopping list. Floss not included. Package includes a... Read more about In Prayer - Christian Embroidery Pillowcase

"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".

This cross stitch pattern from Teresa Kogut features rows of flowers, houses, a church, a woman and the saying "Youth is fleeting and beauty fades, but a woman who fears the Lord shall be praised."

The model was stitched over 2 threads on 40 Ct. Mocha linen by Weeks Dye Works with DMC and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count 134 x 298. Finished size: 6 3/4" x 14 7/8"

"As they did eat, Jesus took the bread and the when he had blessed it, he broke it, and gave it to the disciples, and said 'Take, eat. This is my body.' Also he took the cup, and when he had given thanks he gave it to them, saying 'Drink ye all of it, for this is my blood of the... Read more about Communion in the Lord's Supper - Cross Stitch Pattern

"The leaves is green, the rose is red, here is my name when I am dead. Look on this and may you see, what care my parents took of me. Mary Knowles, her work 1824." Model stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Beige linen by Weeks Dye Works with DMC floss, Weeks Dye Works and Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 257W x 237H. Finished size: 14 1/2" x 13".

"The last great day is drawing nigh when Christ the judge shall come with all the armies of the sky to call His children home."

Model stitched over 2 threads on 35 Ct. Beige linen from Weeks Dye Works with Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 259 x 240. Finished size: 15" x 14".

These four beautiful women make for the perfect Christmas project. With white wings and stunning dresses, this pattern will be a great addition to your collection.

Models stitched on fabric of your choice with DMC floss, Kreinik braid and Mill Hill beads. Stitch Count for each angel is 67 x 88 and the finished size is 4.79" x 6.29" on 28 ct. fabric.

"Blessed is the life that finds joy in the journey." This design, measuring 7.75" x 11.25", captures simple elegance in a counted cross stitch piece. The kit contains 14-count cotton Aida fabric, 6-strand corded 100% cotton floss, needle, graph and multi-lingual instructions.

"Love is the most precious blessing from God" This package contains 14-count white Aida, cotton floss, floss card, needle, graph and instructions (mat and frame are not included). Finished dimensions: 5"x7". Designer: Sandy Garbrandt. Made in USA.

"John 3:16-17 For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son..." A truly beautiful design filled with inspiration and love. This counted cross stitch design is from Stoney Creek and features a lively and colorful floral scene. Each kit includes: 100% cotton 14-count Aida... Read more about John 3 16-17 - Cross Stitch Kit

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 about Nativity Figures - Christian Cross Stitch Pattern

Model stitched two over two on 28 Ct. Light Mocha Cashel using DMC floss.

Also required, but not listed above (2) Allium from Creek Colours. DMC conversion provided. Stitch Count: 77W x 116H. Design Size: 5 1/2" x 8 1/4"

"God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference. Amen."

Model stitched on 28 Ct. Jobelan with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 143H x 99W. Finished Size: 10" x 7"

"I am the vine, you are the branches. He who abides in me and I in him, he bears much fruit for apart from me, you can do nothing. If you remain in me and my words remain in you, ask whatever you wish and it will be given you. John 15."

Model stitched on 28 Ct. Antique White Jobelan with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 139W x 153H.

Model stitched over one thread on 25 Ct. White Linen fabric using DMC floss. Stitch Count: 475W x 395H. Finished Size: 19" x 16"

"God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can and the wisdom to know the difference."

Model stitched on 28 Ct. Antique White Cashel linen with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 178W x 120H

"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.

Model stitched on Antique brown perforated paper using Weeks Dye Works and Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 17x31. Design Size: 2" x 3"

"May God look down from Heaven above and bless this baby with grace & love."

Model stitched on 28 Ct. Ivory linen using DMC, Weeks Dye Works, Threadworx, Mill Hill Beads, and SJ Designs beads (not listed). Stitch count 116x244.

Note: There is no DMC conversion for Threadworx Spanish Olives.

Pattern by Little House Needleworks featuring the classic phrase, "Here's the church, here's the steeple, open the doors and see all the people."

Model stitched on 32 Ct. linen with DMC and Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 117 x 117 and the finished size is 7.31" x 7.31".

"And God made the livestock according to their kind."

Model stitched on 28 Ct. linen with DMC floss and Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 95 x 95. Finished size is 6.8" x 6.8"

Pattern by Cross Eyed Cricket featuring five different Easter egg designs.

All models are stitched on 28 Ct. White Chocolate linen using DMC floss. Stitch count for all is 35 x 43 and the finished size is 2.33" x 2.87".

NOTE: If working all 5 Eggs it is wise to have two skeins of 524 & 3866.

"Be joyful, pray always, give thanks"

Model stitched on 14 Ct. White aida using DMC floss. Stitch count is 138W x 113H.

"Faith - Miracles happen every day". Model stitched two over two on 28 Ct. Sapphire Green Cashel using DMC floss, Threadworx and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 105W x 133H. Design Size: 7 1/2" x 9 1/2"

Also required, but not listed above Extra Small Left-facing Flying Bee... Read more about Miracles Happen - Cross Stitch Pattern

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".

Cross stitch kit featuring rainclouds, a person with umbrella and the sentiment "there is beauty in even the ugliest of days"! Kit includes 14 count Aida, 100% cotton embroidery floss, needle and fully-illustrated instructions. Finished size: 5x7 inches.

Model stitched on 32 Ct. Vintage Navy Bean with Gentle Art Sampler threads and Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 108 x 108. Finished size is 6.75" x 6.75".

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 about Country Churches - Cross Stitch Pattern

Long out-of-print but back by popular demand, this charming inspirational cross stitch design features the Bible verse: The desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose. - Isaiah 35:1 The center motif features a bird's eye view of an traditional English rose garden, delicately framed by a lattice... Read more about Rose Garden - Christian Cross Stitch Pattern

"Gift of Love" stitched on 16 Ct. Ocean Kiss Aida. Stitch Count: 94Wx73H. "Bless Ewe" model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Raspberry Jobelan. Stitch Count: 47W x 47H. Both models use Gentle Art Sampler threads, DMC floss, Rainbow Gallery Wisper and Nordic Gold (no longer available). Shown with dove and star buttons.

"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.

"Miracles Happen" Model stitched over 2 threads on 30 Ct. linen (or fabric of your choice) with Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 72W x 53H and the finished size is 4.8" x 3.53".

"Wise Men Still Seek Him." Model stitched on 30 Ct. Lambswool Linen with Weeks Dye Works and DMC floss. Stitch Count: 68W x 50H.