This cross stitch pattern by Reflets De Soie is a recreation of a sampler by Marguerite Leduc, who had originally embroidered her antique marquoir in fir green, an unusual color for the time period. It has been presented here in a softer blue and the simple geometric frieze has been replaced with a... Read more
This classically constructed sampler features four alphabets, borders and small traditional motifs. The simplicity of its execution and the softness of its colors make it the perfect choice for adding a delicate touch to the decoration of a children's room.
Design your own family heirloom sampler using our basic chart and choose your own motifs from the selection we provide. Then decorate with your own personal "souvenirs" in the spaces provided. When completed you will have stitched a truly unique heirloom that will be treasured for... Read more
Stitch a gorgeous vintage-style bouquet with this intermediate kit by Nathalie Weinzaepflen. Use 37 skeins of Six-Strand Embroidery Floss to bring it to life. The Designer Collection of needlecraft kits showcases the work of talented designers from around the world. This diverse range celebrates... Read more
Previously a retreat exclusive, I reproduced this lovely little flower basket from a French antique needlepoint, adding a simple border.
Model stitched on 36-ct "French Pear" by Number12StitchCo (a soft green) using overdyes. Stitched with Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works, and... Read more
To add to my growing flock of birds, this piece was adapted from a French antique in my collection. The original has been adapted to simplify the colour palette and make the birds more vibrant. The original stitcher's name has been charted for those who want to include it.
This delightful pair of English samplers are a low-cost stitch, as they are stitched entirely in DMC on "Vintage Country Mocha". I think they'd be wonderful to customize as birth samplers, or you could stitch the central motifs as pin-pillows.
Previously published in Homespun Australia Magazine, this little sugar glider is surrounded flowers. It was inspired by medieval manuscripts, with an Aussie twist.
Model stitched on 32-ct "Buttercream" by Whoopsie Daisy Designs (a warm neutral) using mostly Cottage Garden Threads... Read more
Please note: This is a wood display board and does not come pre-assembled, stained, or painted. Paint NOT included.
This free-standing frame measures 8.5" x 6" and is crafted from 1/4" maple veneer with an MDF core. It features a charming heart cutout with a scalloped... Read more
Please note: This is a wood display board and does not come pre-assembled, stained, or painted. Paint NOT included.
This free-standing frame measures 6" x 6" and is crafted from 1/4" maple veneer with an MDF core. It features a charming heart cutout with a scalloped lace... Read more