Nature

All curled up under leafy branches and tiny blossoms, this shy little friend is just too adorable. This adorable Hedgehog is the newest addition to A Year In The Woods II.

Pattern is stitched on 40 count Legacy linen by Picture This Plus using Classic Colorworks and DMC floss. Each part in... Read more about A Year in the Woods 2 #11 Hedgehog - Cross Stitch

Cross stitch pattern from Shannon Christine featuring a sleeping fox in autumn!

Pattern is stitched on 14 ct Aida using DMC threads. Stitch count is 93 x 126. Finished size is 6.86" x 9".

Note from the Designer: This was my first time working with the Valdani 6-strand embroidery floss and I love the way it shows off the subtle variegation in the birds and flowers. The design features several colors of coneflower and a trio of songbirds who enjoy them.

The model is... Read more about Coneflower Chorus - Cross Stitch Pattern

The Skunk walks through blooms and evergreens with its fluffy tail held high. A delightful new addition to A Year In The Woods II series.

Pattern is stitched on 40 count Legacy linen by Picture This Plus using Classic Colorworks and DMC floss. Each part in the series has a stitch area of... Read more about A Year in the Woods 2 #10 The Skunk - Cross Stitch

This old-world looking pattern by Plum Street Samplers features a fine gentleman (maybe Santa Claus?) leaving footprints in the snow followed by a flock of cardinals.

Pattern is stitched on 36 ct. Cappuccino by Fiber on a Whim with Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks, Gentle Art, and DMC floss. The stitch count is 106 x 95 and the finished size is 5.89" x 5.28".

This Tree of Life is bursting with color and floating metallic orbs stitched with Rainbow Gallery Sparkle Braid.

Stitched on 28 ct White Opalescent Lugana with Sullivans Threads and Rainbow Gallery Sparkle braid (DMC conversion included). The stitch count is 198 x 194 and the finished size is 14 1/8" x 13 3/4".

This cross stitch pattern from Crocette a Gogo features a cute nine patch with spring animals playing in the flowers!

The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Natural linen with DMC and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 157 x 157. Finished size is 9.64" x 9.64".

For the summer season, the "trunk town" is hopping. Many of the tree cavities that a woodpecker creates are utilized by other animals throughout the year. This shows some of these creatures in a fun format, along with native plants and vines.

The model is stitched on 32 count... Read more about Trunk Town Summer - Cross Stitch Pattern

Olive the goose is accompanied by a little gosling with a tuft that can be pinned on the Pinkeep or jacket or project bag.

Stitched on 36 ct. Hemingway Needle and flax linen with Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Counts and finished sizes are listed below;
Olive: 54 x 116 and 3" x... Read more about Animal Crackers Olive - Cross Stitch Pattern

This design was taken from an antique sampler from the early 1800's. The kit is stitched on 36 count linen and includes everything but needle, sewing thread, and stuffing.

Love the ocean and beauty of turtles? Never lose a needle again while cross stitching. Imagine taking a quick break and knowing your needle is safe and secure ready to start stitching again shortly (not lost in the carpet!)

An essential accessory for all cross stitchers! This gorgeous... Read more about Turtle - Magnetic Needle Minder

This addition to the Tudor Menagerie series was inspired by medieval illuminated manuscripts. This features a red fox and a surround of bleeding heart flowers.

The model is stitched on 40 ct. linen with DMC floss. The stitch count is 71 x 98 and the finished size is 3.55" x... Read more about Tudor Fox - Cross Stitch Pattern

This little skunk is too sweet to be a stink.

Stitched on 36 ct. Parchment linen with Weeks Dye Works floss. The stitch count is 102 x 142 and the pocket has a stitch count of 39 x 35. The finished size is 5" x 8".

This addition to the Tudor Menagerie series was inspired by medieval illuminated manuscripts. This features a lovely white gyrfalcon and a surround of pansies and violets in shades of evening.

The model is stitched on 40 ct. Dusk linen with DMC floss. The stitch count is 71 x 98 and the... Read more about Tudor Falcon - Cross Stitch Pattern

This piece captures the winter magic in the woods. Falling snow and one brilliant cardinal taking off into the winter air. Did you spot the little treehouse behind him?

Pattern is stitched on 40 count Legacy linen by Picture This Plus using Classic Colorworks and DMC floss. Each part in... Read more about A Year in the Woods 2 #7 The Northern Cardinal - Pattern

An essential accessory for all cross stitchers! This stunning seahorse magnetic needle minder attaches to the front of your fabric with one magnet and the other magnet secures behind your fabric. Your needle is then held safely on the top enamel piece.

Never lose a needle again while... Read more about Seahorse - Magnetic Needle Minder

I had so much fun researching the Lightning Bug to learn more about its evening dance & what they're attracted to (nightshade plants). Did you know fireflies live all over North America but they don't all light up?

The model was stitched on 32 ct. linen with Weeks Dye Works floss. The... Read more about Night Light - Cross Stitch Pattern

Pattern features the flowers: Moonflower, Hemlock, Foxglove, Bleeding Heart, Wolfsbane, Oleander, Deadly Nightshade, European Yew, Deathcap Mushroom, & Hellebore.

Pattern is stitched on 14 count Aida using DMC floss. Stitch count is 142w x 108h. Finished size is 10.14" x 7.71".

Cross stitch pattern from The Artsy Housewife featuring a cute peacock in a teacup!

Pattern is stitched on 32 count Cyprus by Fiber on a Whim using Weeks Dye Works and DMC floss. Stitch count is 111 x 122. Finished size is 7" x 7.75".

Cross stitch pattern from NeedleWorkPress featuring an antique sampler reproduction. Ellen's sampler brings to life a variety of flora and fauna that an 11-year-old might have observed in her surroundings back in 1870. You will delight in stitching the birds, dogs, and deer that join the plants,... Read more about Ellen Franklin - Cross Stitch Pattern

Here is a garden you can enjoy all year round! The inspiration for this design comes from some of the wonderful flowers (and a butterfly) native to Florida.

The model is stitched on 40 count linen with DMC, Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks, and Cottage Garden Threads (DMC conversion... Read more about Heart's Garden - Cross Stitch Pattern

Never lose a needle again while cross stitching. Imagine taking a quick break and knowing your needle is safe and secure ready to start stitching again shortly (not lost in the carpet!)

An essential accessory for all cross stitchers! This gorgeous Mrs Prickles hedgehog needle minder... Read more about Hedgehog - Magnetic Needle Minder

The Chipmunk is here! This lively little creature stands amid poppy flowers and acorns, celebrating the warmth and charm of the season, a delightful new addition to A Year In The Woods II series.

Pattern is stitched on 40 count Legacy linen by Picture This Plus using Classic Colorworks... Read more about A Year in the Woods 2 #6 The Chipmunk - Cross Stitch Pattern

Have you ever lost a needle? You might need a needle minder to ensure no more lost needles when you take a break! This magnetic needle keeper makes a cute home for your needle whenever you are not stitching. Made of Eco friendly wood, it secures to your cross stitch fabric with a strong magnet!