Plant your garden with Linums Seed Packets from It's Sew Emma. Linums are not only a cheerful addition to any garden, but also a valuable plant, providing the beginnings of linseed oil and flaxseed for linen. In a calming shade of blue, this flower deserves a special place in your stitchy... Read more
This fun patriotic pattern features the words, "America, Liberty, Freedom, Justice" with two brown bears waving American flags.
Stitched on 32 ct. Lugana Ancient by Picture This Plus using DMC and Weeks Dye Works floss with a stitch count of 114 x 70 and a finished size of 8.14" x 5".
A row of spool vases filled with quilt block blossoms celebrates the 2025 Garden of Quilts. Designed by Lori Holt, this piece wonderfully combines quilt imagery with sewing motifs and cross stitch patterns in a delightful floral arrangement. The pattern also includes an alphabet, allowing you to... Read more
The Sewing Machine is the first release from the new Quilting Bee Cross Stitch Club, designed by Lori Holt of Bee in my Bonnet Co. This charming design features a vintage sewing machine, adorned with eyelet stitches, busily creating pinwheel blocks. A bright red tomato pincushion is ready to store... Read more
Visit the Sheep House in the Home Town Neighborhood! Designed by Lori Holt of Bee in my Bonnet Co., this cross stitched home offers a peaceful place to relax and recharge. A friendly sheep greets everyone in this cozy space! This is the eighth pattern in the Home Town Neighborhood Cross Stitch... Read more
This cute pattern by Its Sew Emma features a fun colored pig surrounded by a floral arch.
Stitched on the Mad for Plaid bag or 14 count Aida using Valdani threads. The stitch count is 108 x 75, the finished size on 14 count is 7 3/4" x 5 3/8".
Suggested Threads also includes; Valdani PC8-0506, PC8-0519,
One, two, three, one, two, three! Smoothly glide your needle and thread as you Foxtrot your way through the next Stitch Quarterly. A fox dances among fall flowers, making you yearn for crisp autumn mornings and golden hues.
Stitched on 14 count Wheat aida using DMC floss. The stitch count is 111 x 111 with a finished size of 8" x 8".
This pattern is an easy-to-stitch design of a row of charming houses in a patriotic setting. The perfect project to celebrate America's 250th year!
Pattern is stitched on 28ct. Sandstone-Tea Linen using Weeks Dye Works floss with DMC conversions. Stitch Count: 141w X 91h. Finished Size: 10"w X 6 1/2"h on 14/28 count.
Join me in my first ever Stitch for a Cause! Proceeds from this pattern will go to the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation to help drive research, provide care and community, and advocate for patients' rights throughout their journey.
Stitched on 40 count Dolomite by Fiber on a... Read more
This sampler has no name on it so I lovlingly, refer to it as the Black Cat sampler. I believe the original was crafted in England. There are two sets of initials on the sampler but I have not been able to determine if they are that of the stitchers.
"Immortal made what should we mind So much as Immortality we beings for a heaven designed what but a heaven our care should be". Yes, this sampler is large... but such a joy to stitch. this is a stunning English sampler from 1803 done in muted colors.
This is an outstanding sampler with the verse "Jesus permit thy gracious name to stand As the first effort of an infants hand And while her fingers oer the canvas move Engage her tender heart to seek thy love With the dear children may she have a part And write thy name thyself upon her... Read more
"Even if something is left undone, everyone must take time to sit still and watch the leaves turn" Elizabeth Lawrence 1644-1720. Second in the series of samplers with lots of fun stitches to enjoy!
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct linen using Gentle Arts threads. Stitch count is 187 x 178. Finished size is 11.7" x 11.2".
Cross stitch pattern from Artmishka featuring a cute cartoon frog with a snail friend and flowers!
Model stitched on your choice of fabric with DMC floss. The stitch count is 86 x 63.
Finished size:
aida 14 - 16 x 12 cm (6 1/4 x 4 1/2 in)
aida 16 - 14 x 10 cm (5 1/2 x 4 in)
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Vintage Pecan Butter from Lakeside Linens using Weeks Dye Works and Classic Colorworks threads. Stitch count is 79 x 116. Finished size is 4" x 6".
Wash. Dry. Fold. Repeat. Sound familiar? Not sure how much time you spend in your laundry room... I felt the need to make it a place to enjoy spending time in.
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct linen using Gentle Arts threads. Stitch count is 195 x 193. Finished size is 11.1" x 10.9".
This sampler was brought to me by Stephanie Jirak of Lincoln University, PA. She is the Great Great Great Granddaughter of Nancy Anne Cassell. The family history is included in the chart.
Pattern is stitched on 28 ct Vintage Buttercream using Gloriana and Classic Colorworks threads. Stitch count is 162 x 152. Finished size is 11.6" x 10.9".
The verse on this sampler is from "O Christmas Tree" a German Christmas song written in 1824 by Ernst Anschutz. This song was based off a 16th century Silesian Folksong by Melchior Franck called Ach Tannenbaum. Third in the series of samplers with lots of fun stitches.
"By this work You may see My parents Love to me". Such a sweet sampler, I love the little verse.
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Vintage Buttercream from Lakeside Linens using Classic Colorworks, NPI, and Gloriana threads. Stitch count is 298 x 293. Finished size is 15" x 14.8".
"Teach me to feel another's woe To hide the fault I see That mercy I to others show That mercy show to me." The saying on this sampler was written by Alexander Pope (1688-1744) who is considered to be one of the greatest English poets of the 18th century. Sarah stitched this sampler on... Read more
"How good is God to me Though he denies me wealth He gives me still a greater gift The precious gift of health My health I would devote To spread his praise abroad And would my youthful powers employ To love and serve my God". Sarah stitched this piece when she was 12 years old.
"One can no more approach people without love than one can approach bees without care" Leo Tolstoy 1828-1910. This piece is charted for cross stitch but instructions for a variety of stitches are included to stitch the bee skep and flowers.
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Veldt from... Read more
"If I had a flower for every time I thought of you... I could walk in my garden forever." Alfred Lord Tennyson 1809-1892. A sweet little sampler to stitch for yourself, a friend, or a loved one.
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Light Examplar from Lakeside Linens using Classic... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Artmishka featuring a fun blackwork butterfly!
Model stitched on your choice of fabric with DMC floss. The stitch count is 95 x 62.
Finished size:
aida 14 - 18 x 12 cm (7 x 4 1/2 in)
aida 16 - 16 x 10 cm (6 x 4 in)
Cross stitch pattern from Artmishka featuring a dark red bird in flight!
Model stitched on your choice of fabric with DMC floss. The stitch count is 122 x 123.
Finished size:
aida 14 - 23 x 23 cm (8 3/4 x 9 in)
aida 16 - 20 x 20 cm (7 3/4 x 7 3/4 in)
Cross stitch pattern from Artmishka featuring a sleepy time owl, with a top hat, sitting on the moon!
Model stitched on your choice of fabric with DMC floss. The stitch count is 80 x 73.
Finished size:
aida 14 ~ 15 x 14 cm (5 3/4 x 5 1/4 in)
aida 16 ~ 13 x 12 cm (5 x 4 3/4 in)
Not only do I love the colors Agness used to stitch her sampler but I love how she ran out of room to stitch the date 1844 so she moved the last 4 up to another line.
Pattern is stitched on 28 ct Vintage Sand Dune from Lakeside Linen using Gentle Arts threads. Stitch count is 176 x 238. Finished size is 12.6" x 17".
A charming Autumn sampler done for a friend who doesn't like to go too Halloweeny!
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Wren from Picture This Plus using Gentle Arts and Classic Colorworks threads. Stitch count is 192 x 180. Finished size is 10.7" x 10".
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Vintage Pecan Butter from Lakeside Linen using Weeks Dye Works and Gentle Arts threads. Stitch count is 116 x 116. Finished size is 6.5" x 6.5".
"Lord give me wisdom to direct my ways I ask not riches nor yet for Length of Drop. From rocks and sands And stormy weather Pray God Protect John Negus for ever". "My dear friends I will Bless and praise for giving me learning in My Early days Catherine Negus her Sampler finished... Read more
I love the simplicity of this little sampler. Eliza was 10 years old when she completed her sampler and beautifully hem stitched the edges.
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Vintage Buttercream from Lakeside Linens using Gentle Arts threads with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 127 x 120. Finished size is 6" x 5.75".
"On the alone my Hope relies Beneath thy cross I fall thou art my life my sacrifice My Savior and My All don 1837". What a stunning English sampler! It was so much fun to stitch with all the motifs and bright colors. Not sure if the swans, bull, or parrot is my favorite... okay, maybe the... Read more
"The best and most beautiful things in the world can not be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart" This sampler is done on a beautiful gray linen and stitched I Cross Stitch with threads in pinks, blues, and greens.
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Pewter from Picture... Read more
"Lord what is life tis like a flower That blofsoms and is gone We see it flourish for an hour With all its beauty on". This sampler is dated December 24, 1834. I was told this sampler was a Christmas gift to Louisa's parents. Louisa was 9 years old when she completed this brightly... Read more
This sampler can either be done in mainly cross stitch (there are a couple of stitches in the alphabet but even those could be done in cross stitch) or have fun playing and fill in with Stem Stitch. I love the look of Stem Stitch, it is kind of like painting with thread. "Lord what is... Read more