Cross stitch pattern from Little Robin Designs featuring a black sheep with the words "Three Bags Full".
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct. linen with Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss. The stitch count is 80 x 79 and the finished size is 4" x 3.95". Finished with black jumbo rick rack.
Cross stitch pattern from Little Robin Designs featuring a beautiful bird with the words "Pretty Polly".
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct. Antique Lace by Seraphim with Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss. The stitch count is 239 x 240 and the finished size is 11.95" x 12".
Pattern by Antique Needleworkers featuring a patriotic design with an American flag and the words "My Country Tis of Thee, Sweet land of liberty".
Stitched on 36 ct. Cocoa linen with Weeks Dye Works, Gentle Arts, and Classic Colorworks floss. The stitch count is 116 x 34 and the finished size is 6.44" x 1.89".
Rise Up and Shine with this encouraging and sweet sampler featuring words and symbols such as "dream" and "shine".
Pattern is stitched on 28 ct. Artemis Lugana by Atomic Ranch Fabrics with Forbidden Fiber Co floss. The stitch count is 83 x 76 and the finished size is 5.93" x 5.43".
Uncle Sam's Parade is a patriotic design that can either be stitched alone or as a companion piece to Haven of Liberty, a sampler celebrating the Semiquincentennial. I love the historic figures marching with their farm animals.
Stitched on 32 ct. Raw Flax by Zweigart using DMC floss. With a stitch count of 150 x 54 and the finished size is 10.71" x 3.86".
Note from the designer, "We were so excited to discover this clever way to mark a sampler! Motifs are borrowed from an antique alphabet pattern book in our ephemera collection. The entire alphabet is included and can be mixed and matched to mark your initials or those of a friend."
We are so excited to recreate a well-used and tattered watch pocket that no doubt held a lady's watch from bygone days. A ribbon tab on the back of the antique likely was intended to be used to hang the stitched pocket from a display book. We did examine the inside of the antique, revealing some... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from New York Dreamer featuring Santa Claus in his sleigh flying over homes.
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct. Stormy Cloud with Weeks Dye Works, Gentle Art, Classic Colorworks, and DMC floss. The stitch count is 98 x 101 and the finished size is 6.13" x 6.31".
Chocolate Bunnies Needle Book is a cute accessory for your needles and has an inside pocket to hold a few notions.
Chocolate Bunnies Needle Book is stitched on 36 count linen with one strand of floss over two linen threads with Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks, and Gentle Arts floss... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Needle Bling Designs featuring the phrase "There should be an extra day called Stitchday"!
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Country Mocha Linen with Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works, and Gentle Arts floss. Stitch count is 74 x 110. Finished size is 4.63 in wide X 6.88 in high.
A Reproduction of a sampler from Hutterite Colony, South Dakota.
The pattern was stitched on 46 ct. Cream linen with DMC and Weeks Dye Works floss. The stitch count is 383 x 359 and the finished size is 19.15" x 17.95".
Cross stitch pattern from Rosewood Manor featuring a lovely sampler with flowers! This 14-page booklet includes 3 extra designs to finish as Needlebook covers and 1 lovely small Welcome sampler!
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Linen with DMC floss. The stitch count is 230 x 270 and the finished size is 12.78" x 15".
Cross Stitch pattern from Silver Creek Samplers featuring a sweet kitten, fish, and puppy with the words "Never depend on someone to make you happy, that is what pets are for".
Stitched on 18 ct. Grogg from BeStitchMe with DMC floss. The stitch count is 60 x 98 and the finished size is 3.33" x 5.44".
Cross Stitch pattern from Silver Creek Samplers featuring the words "We learn to swim the seas like fish and soar like birds above. Now let us learn to walk this earth in unity and love".
Stitched on 18 ct. Slate with DMC floss. The stitch count is 159 x 77 and the finished size is 8.83" x 4.28".
Pattern by Shakespeare's Peddler featuring a ohio star quilt block inspired design.
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct. Chinchilla linen with Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts, and Weeks Dye Works floss. The stitch count is 89 x 89 and the finished size is 445" x 4.45".
A bright color palette brings the early blossoms of spring to life in this montage of floral motifs. After the mess of the winter melt, the bright colors refresh us in heart and soul.
Stitched on 32 ct. Vintage Country Mocha Linen with DMC floss. The Stitch count is 106 x 66 and the finished size is 6.63" x 4.13". Finished with Grubby Frog Rayon Ribbon from Lady Dot Creates.
Each year, Leann with Forbidden Fiber Co chooses a Bible verse for me to design, and she provides a palette of her beautiful floss to accompany the piece. I had so much fun creating this blueberry pie pillow to go along with Psalm 34:8.
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct. Loch linen by... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Textilly Crafts featuring the phrase "His grace is sufficient"!
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct. Brown Sugar Lugana by Fiber on a Whim using DMC floss. The stitch count is 106 x 57 and the finished size is 6.63" x 3.56".
Pattern by Thistles featuring a cute snowman design.
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct. Hazelwood by Fiber on a Whim with Weeks Dye Works and Classic Colorworks floss. The stitch count is 157 x 238 and the finished size is 8.72" x 13.22".
Funky Bird is a joyful celebration of color, pattern, and playful detail that instantly draws the eye. Florals, leaves, geometric motifs, and a lively little bird create movement and personality throughout the design, giving stitchers that irresistible "just one more section" feeling as each... Read more
Stand Up Snowman is not just a cutie with a sparkly design stitched on him, he's sew much more! You can create his cute liberty cap and cape and fun moving arms. His carrot nose is included in the pattern pack. He includes all finishing directions.
XStitch the Rainbow is a colorful and creative collaboration. Over 20 designers have each created a deep ocean themed pattern no larger than 60 x 60 stitches, using the same palette of four Cottage Garden Threads floss colors.
All patterns and finishing directions are included in this... Read more
Meet Astrid, the sweetest little turtle bringing spring to life. This original 360-degree pinkeep is fully stitched all around, creating a truly unique display piece for your home. It's fresh, dimensional, and unlike anything else in the room.
The pattern stitched on 32 ct. linen using Gentle Arts floss. Stitch count is 209 x 285. Finished size is 13.06 in wide X 17.81 in high.
This pumpkin craftsman has honed her skills beyond the limits of any other pumpkin carver ever known. Her masterful designs almost feel like they're alive with Halloween joy! Wait- Did that pumpkin just wink?
Model stitched on 32 ct. linen with DMC floss. The stitch count is 89 x 116 and the finished size is 5.56" x 7.25".
Although we have been unable to identify our sampler maker, she definitely knew her geography. Harriet accurately listed the states and territories of the date she stitched in her sampler. Even though the antique sampler is in a tattered state, we are especially happy to preserve Harriet's legacy by... Read more
A vintage sampler reproduction by NeedleWork Press from Isabella Hardy featuring beautiful red designs.
Stitched on Weeks Dyes Works "Linen" using Classic Colorworks floss. The stitch count is 108 x 99 and the finished size on 32 count fabric is 6.8" x 6.2".
Cross stitch pattern from New York Dreamer featuring Kindness, part of the Virtues series.
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct. Not Another Sampler linen with Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks, and DMC floss. The stitch count is 85 x 55 with a finished size of 4.72" x 3.06".
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
This design by Tiny Modernist features the words "Meet Me At The Beach" with a fun vacation beach scene.
Pattern is stitched on 28 ct Affogato linen with Valdani Floss (DMC conversion included). The stitch count is 59 x 89 and the finished size is 4.21" x 6.36".
Pattern by The Stitch Crypt featuring a cute mail carrier pigeon perched on the back of his trusty snail steed.
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct. Bullfrog Bayou from Under the Sea Fabrics with Pirate Robin and DMC floss. The stitch count is 142 x 106 and the finished size is 8.88" x 6.63".
Required floss also includes Pirate Robin - Pigeon.
The fish in this design form a tessellation, which is a repeating pattern with no gaps (think about the prints of the artist M.C. Escher). Even under water, my geometric math brain influences my cross stitch designs!
Model stitched on 32 count Rain Country French linen from Wichelt using... Read more
While I enjoy looking all around me in the world (such as carpets and wall decor), for cross stitch design inspiration, sometimes I just need to remember to look up. When I did one day, I was looking at a beautiful stained glass ceiling. The geometry appealed to me and I knew a pattern inspired by... Read more
What could possibly be sweeter than a BIG CAKE to celebrate America's 250th birthday this year? Complete with 250 candles! (Yes, the candles are "lit" with Colonial knots!) This is a fun patriotic stitch that can be displayed for decades to come.
Cross stitch pattern from Crafty Bluebonnet Designs featuring a patriotic cafe sign!
Pattern is stitched on 32 count Raw Natural linen by Zweigart using DMC floss. Stitch count is 95 x 115. Finished size is 6" x 7". Finished on Paisleys and Polka Dots' Seeing Stars cross stitch frame.
Cross stitch pattern from A Gardeners Needle featuring a beautiful pin drum with flowers and the phrase "The bees hum the sweetest song, as they visit flowers all day long".
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Platinum Newcastle Linen. Stitch count is 175 x 73. Finished size is 8.75 in wide X 3.65 in high.