High Hopes grow here! I don't know if that's what the kitty at the garden gate is thinking about those birds he's watching, but I certainly have high hopes when I plant things in my garden! A beautiful garden scene, complete with the fence, birdhouse, beehive, and even a painted birdbath charm... Read more
Bring the beauty of winter stitching to life with Winter's Song. Featuring a vibrant blue jay perched on holly alongside a snow-covered barn and falling snowflakes, this design captures the quiet charm of the season. A perfect complement to last year's Winter's Blessing, it pairs beautifully for a... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from The Artsy Housewife featuring Chickadees for the month of December surrounded by winter foliage.
Stitched on 32 ct. linen with DMC, Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks, and Gentle Arts floss. The stitch count is 135 x 103 and the finished size is 8.44" x 6.44".
Cross stitch pattern from The Artsy Housewife featuring the phrase "Winter Blessings" with cute scenery.
Stitched on 40 ct. Lambswool by Zweigart with Gentle Arts floss (DMC Conversion included). The stitch count is 111 x 111 and the finished size is 5.75" x 5.75".
Cross stitch pattern from The Artsy Housewife featuring a royal looking bird all gussied up and ready for the holidays!
Stitched on 40 ct Dulce de Leche by Fiber on a Whim with DMC floss. The stitch count is 169 x 169 and the finished size is 8.5" x 8.5"
If you are stitching with two strands, you will need two skeins of black (DMC 310).
Let winter's charm shine through with this heartwarming pattern! Framed like a stained glass window, two bright red cardinals perch among holly branches, bringing a splash of color to the snowy season. With rich jewel tones and timeless beauty, this design adds a festive glow to your winter... Read more
This festive little raccoon is all bundled up for winter fun! Dressed in a starry red hat, cozy coat, and cheerful green scarf, he's joined by his cardinal friends for a snowy day of holiday cheer. Surrounded by delicate snowflakes, this playful design is sure to bring warmth and whimsy to your... Read more
Welcome in the new year with two darling titmice, perching together while snowflakes float around. This is the first in a 12-month series featuring feathered friends, fun phrases, and fancy floral.
The model was stitched on 32 ct lugana using DMC floss. Stitch Count: 118 w x 71 h. Finished Size: 7.4" w x 4.4" h.
February is the month for lovey doves, and just look at these two being cute and flirty! This is the second in a 12-month series featuring feathered friends, fun phrases, and fancy floral.
The model was stitched on 32 ct Lugana using DMC floss. Stitch Count: 117 w x 71 h. Finished Size: 7.3" w x 4.4" h.
Note from the designer: Stay in the Christmas mood all year round with these simple and adorable Christmas Dots. Create individual ornaments or a banner or go big and create one unified piece.
Pattern is stitched on 36 count fabric with Classic Colorworks, DMC, and Weeks Dye Works floss (includes DMC conversion). Each dot finished size is 1 3/4 round on 36 ct, stitch count is 31 x 31.
In a wee pine grove, a radiance of five Chilly Cardinals are gathered in treetops collecting snowflakes for making snow crystals. A pine garland with juicy red berries and numbers from 0-9 frame the top and bottom of this whimsical design. Completing this sampler is a lowercase alphabet that is... Read more
This is part Five of the Fragments in time 2025 Christmas Edition. It features an adorable bird perched on a tree branch!
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct fabric using Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works and DMC floss. They will stitch just fine on a lower count fabric!! A fat eighth is... Read more
Note from the designer: Cathy (Hands On Design) & I had so much fun with this ribbon wrapped/pillow stack finish that first appeared in our Between Friends - A Fall Sampling book collaboration that we decided to create some more! We have each designed our own selection of Ribbons full of spooky... Read more
"There's a great white whale With a great big tail And a little one, he's called "Good" There are ships with sails A giraffe called Gail And a cabin made all out of wood There's a mouse in the mill He's from Old Amsterdam He's lived there all his life And the boy and... Read more
The Turkey is here! This gentle turkey hen wanders through the autumn woods, surrounded by falling leaves and the warm, earthy tones of the season. A cozy and rustic addition to the Year In The Woods II series.
Pattern is stitched on 40 count Legacy linen by Picture This Plus using Classic... Read more
"Folk Bird Needlebook" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. A sweet little robin-bird on the cover, open up the book and her eggs will help you hold your needles!
Pattern is stitched on 30 ct linen using DMC threads. You will also need one piece of 5" x 5"... Read more
"Robin Birdwell" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. Another of my little folks, bringing you the sweetness of Springtime! Little Robin Birdwell is babysitting his younger brother while his mother is out catching worms for the family, such a good big brother he is!!!
"Cedar Waxwing" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. Cedar Waxwings are a beautiful little bird that love to eat oranges. I designed this quick stitch with clove-studded orange pomanders in mind, and finished the project into a balsam-filled pillow, smells like Christmas!... Read more
"Owl O'Ween" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. What could be more fun than witnessing these two characters out for a night on the Town? (or perhaps they're on their way to a masquerade party?) Either way, they are sure to end up with lots of treats in their... Read more
"Bobbin Along" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. A sweet Springy stitch! When the red red robin goes bob-bob-bobbin' along, (you're welcome!)
Stitched on 40 ct. linen using one strand of thread over two threads of linen. Stitch count is 160 x 51 and the finished size is 8.5" x 4".
"Twiddly Diddly Dee" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. A small and quick stitch to help usher in Springtime! Mr. & Mrs. Redbreast are awaiting the arrival of their tiny hatchling.
Stitched on 36 ct. linen with 1 strand over two using DMC floss. Stitch count is 88 x 52. Finished size 2 3/4" x 5".
In 1894, in the small town of Pouance, there lived a young girl named Lea
Letourneur. Unlike many embroiderers of her time, who endlessly repeated their neat red alphabets, Lea dreamed of light, of flowers, and of birds. Stitch by stitch, her needle traced an alphabet bursting with life, bordered... Read more
For my 100th design (they haven't all been released... I really leaned in to my brand and my community. I designed this live on a Sunday morning Twitch stream, taking the advice and suggestions from everyone who was present on the stream. This sampler throws together motifs and borders from... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Primrose Cottage Stitches featuring a stack of fall farm animals, including a bird, turkey and three sheep!
Pattern is stitched on 27 ct Light Taupe using Colour and Cotton threads with a DMC conversion. Stitch Count: 44 x 63. Finished size is 3 1/2" x 4 5/8".
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.
Beautiful design by Mille Fleur featuring an intricate border (worked in specialty stitches), a bird, and lots of flowers. Stitched on 32 count fabric. Stitch Count: 220W x 220H. Finished size is 15.71 in wide X 15.71 in high.
A start to a new, international series celebrating the wildlife with whom we share our environment. This little pin-pillow features an Emu and her chicks, set against a country cottage and windmill. It pairs with "Kangaroo Avenue" and more designs are to come.