"Woodland Quaker" started as a challenge to design with a specific set of six threads. This piece centers on a few medallions set among snowflakes, pine trees, and woodland creatures. The cool, wintery palette creates a peaceful, quiet mood. It reminds me of a winter walk through the woods,... Read more about Stitch in Harmony: Woodland Quaker - Cross Stitch Pattern
"Autumn Basket Sampler" is a nod to the sampler tradition. Alphabet samplers were often used to practice stitches and letters, so pairing it with a seasonal basket felt like a fitting update. The faded alphabet stitched into the background represents the way old samplers fade with time. This... Read more about Autumn Basket Sampler - Cross Stitch Pattern
Cross stitch pattern from New York Dreamer featuring the next design in the Virtue series with "Courage". Represented by American flags, florals, and birds.
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct. Not Another Sampler linen by BeStitchMe with Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks, and DMC floss. The stitch count is 85 x 55 and the finished size is 4.72" x 3.06".
Cross stitch pattern from Scarlett House featuring a cute pin keep design with butterflies fluttering around flowers.
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct. Cactus Wren from Fox and Rabbit with Weeks Dye Works and Classic Colorworks floss (DMC conversion included). The stitch count is 52 x 46 and the finished size is 2.89" x 2.56".
Keeping in mind the time of year, I chose fall colors for the flowers in this basket. However, it is a design that lends itself to any season by changing up the flower colors!
Model stitched on 32 count Cafe Mocha Country French linen from Wichelt using 7 Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count: 131 x 108 and the finished size is 8.19" x 6.75".
My dream (living in Texas) is to go walking outdoors on a crisp, fall day, watching the light turn warm and rich. While this design continues down the same lane as Floral Geometry I & II, it carries a fall palette. I love how the center medallion looks like a flower, within a flower, within flowers.... Read more about Floral Geometry III - Cross Stitch Pattern
Cross stitch pattern from New York Dreamer featuring the next design in the Virtue series with "Hope" with honeybees and flowers.
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct. Not Another Sampler by BeStitchMe with Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts, and DMC floss. The stitch count is 85 x 55 and the finished size is 4.72" x 3.06".
Cross stitch pattern from Little Robin Designs featuring a pretty sampler with flora and fauna designs.
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct. Oatmeal by Seraphim Fabrics with Classic Colorworks, DMC and Weeks Dye Works floss. The stitch count is 132 x 211 and the finished size is 6.6" x 10.55".
Cross stitch pattern from Quaint Rose Needle Arts featuring a gentleman fox smoking a pipe by his tiny mushroom house.
Models stitched on 32 ct. Espresso by Fiber on a Whim with Classic Colorworks and DMC floss (DMC conversion included). The stitch count is 116 x 149 and the finished size is 7.25" x 9.31".
Cross stitch pattern from Quaint Rose Needle Arts featuring a raven perched on a skull holding a lantern with a wreath of flowers around it.
Models stitched on 32 ct. Hemingway by Needle and Flax with Gentle Art and DMC floss (DMC conversion included). The stitch count is 65 x 65 and the band is 255 x 20 with finished sizes of 4.06" x 4.06" and 14.06" x 1.25".
Cross stitch pattern from The Artsy Housewife featuring a geometric fall design with acorns, flowers and leafs!
Stitched on 40 ct. Natural with Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts, and DMC floss. Stitch count is 103 x 147 and the finished size is 5.15" x 7.35".
Cross-stitch pattern by Lucy Beam featuring a vase with a bouquet of flowers.
Pattern is stitched on 28 ct. Small Potatoes from Lapin Loops with Gentle Arts floss. The stitch count is 38 x 63 and the finished size is 2.71" x 4.5".
Garden Party features a young girl gathering a garland of posies. The chart includes instructions to complete a flat-backed garden scene and a sweet 4-inch bee pincushion.
The Sanxing symbolize the three attributes that constitute a good life in Chinese culture. They are Fu (good fortune), Lu (prosperity) and Shou (longevity). A stylized depiction of Fu is shown here with plum blossoms which are associated with the Five Blessings. Perfect timing for the Mid-Autumn... Read more about Fu - "Fortune" - Cross Stitch Pattern
And to finish out the trio, here we have a stylized depiction of Shou is shown here with chrysanthemums which are associated with health and longevity.
Model was stitched on 40 ct. White Zweigart fabric using DMC floss. Stitch Count: 62 x 106 and the finished size is 3.1" x 5.3".