"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.
"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
"Why this in haste sweet boy so soon To go. And leave in tears thy weeping Friends below. Some heavenly voice Dear object of their love calld hence
Thy soul to dwell in realms above Scarce hadst thou learnt the good from
All to know Nor yet had drank the Bitter cup of woe. When heaven ordaind no... Read more
"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
"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
Cross stitch pattern from Pickle Barrel Designs featuring a nature inspired design with a cabin in the forest and the words "In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks".
Stitched on 14 ct. Metallic Aida by Charles Craft using DMC floss. The stitch count is 115 x 131 and the finished size is 8.21" x 9.36".
Cross stitch pattern from Pickle Barrel Designs featuring lessons learned while growing up. This pattern includes 2 sayings with the top heading included.
Pattern is stitched on 14 ct Aida using DMC threads. DMC 3890 and 3891 not listed. Stitch count is 225 x 51. Finished size is 16.07" x 3.64".
Cross stitch pattern from Pickle Barrel Designs featuring lessons learned while growing up. This pattern includes 2 sayings with the top heading included.
Pattern is stitched on 14 ct Aida using DMC threads. DMC 3890 and 3891 not listed. Stitch count is 225 x 99. Finished size is 16.07" x 6.86".
Cross stitch pattern from Pickle Barrel Designs featuring lessons learned while growing up. This pattern includes 2 sayings with the top heading included.
Pattern is stitched on 14 ct Aida using DMC threads. Stitch count is 225 x 51. Finished size is 16.07" x 3.64".
Cross stitch pattern from Needlemade Designs featuring a vintage sampler with the phrase "Fear God and keep his commandments for this is the holy duty of man"!
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Dirty Teacup from Needle and Flax using Soie d'Alger threads with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 239 x 299. Finished size is 11.95" x 14.95".
Inspired by a photo I took from the ferry on my husband and I's first visit to Mackinac Island together, this piece reflects the calm beauty and nostalgia of that day. I love turning memorable moments into stitches, and this one felt too special not to share. The driftwood used for finishing was... Read more
This design is inspired by my Irish heritage and the joy, luck, and bright green energy St. Patrick's Day always brings. It also holds a place in my heart because it's my dad's birthday! I hope stitching this design brings you the same sense of happiness and good fortune that it brought me while... Read more
"A Time to Stitch" was inspired by one of the most meaningful passages in the book of Ecclesiastes - the reminder that "to everything there is a season." My husband has a personal connection to this verse, and from that connection, this design came to life. Life pulls us in many... Read more
These designs come from my deep connection to our military community. My husband proudly served 20 years active duty in the United States Marine Corps, and being a Marine wife has shaped so much of who I am. I designed these to reflect the reverence and the quiet strength found in honoring those who... Read more
Whoop, There It Is is a playful Bigfoot design inspired by the familiar saying and the excitement of finally spotting him, with a subtle nod to his legendary whoop calls echoing through the woods. Bigfoot may be elusive, but when he appears - there it is. This small, whimsical design celebrates... Read more
This design comes straight from my heart. I wanted to create something that celebrates the quiet, comforting rhythm of cross stitch-the way a needle, a bit of thread, and a few peaceful minutes can completely reset your spirit. Every little motif in this piece reflects the tools and moments that... Read more
This design was inspired by the countless adventures my husband and I have shared -quiet trails, sparkling water, campfire conversations, and all the little moments that turn into cherished memories. Each phrase in this piece reflects the joy of stepping outside, exploring together, and choosing to... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Scarlett House featuring a sampler with the phrase "Bless us all with needle in hand. Whether we use a hoop or a stand. May our stitches be even and tight. Whether we start on the left or the right"!
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Cactus Wren from Fox and... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Scarlett House featuring the phrase "Home of a stitcher"!
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Baked Clay from Fox and Rabbit using Classic Colorworks threads with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 68 x 68. Finished size is 3 3/8" x 3 3/8".
Enjoy a little holiday stitching with a sampler that reminds you of those you love. As we hold our loved ones near and dear to our hearts this season, we remember those who we love that might be far away. Wishing you joy and togetherness this season, from my stitching chair to yours.
Add a little patriotic flair to your seasonal display with this trio of pillows or pinkeeps. Pattern includes all three designs charted in both color and black and white.
Patterns are stitched on 40 ct Legacy from Picture This Plus using Gentle Arts and DMC threads.
Cross stitch pattern from Primrose Cottage Stitches featuring the phrase "Abide in my love"!
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Platinum Newcastle using Colour and Cotton thread with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 64w x 42h. Finished size is 3.1" x 2.1".
Cross stitch pattern from Cricklewood Crossing featuring ravens, bats and spiders! Oh My!
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Cyprium from Picture This Plus using Cottage Garden threads with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 147 x 130. Finished size is 8.17" x 7.22".
Bring on the winter magic with this charming Let It Snow design! Filled with sparkling snowflakes in cool blues and soft purples, this pattern feels like a cozy snowfall captured in stitches. The playful lettering paired with intricate flurries makes it perfect for seasonal decorating, gifting, or... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Cricklewood Crossing featuring a lovely Christmas sampler!
Pattern is stitched on 40ct fabric of your choice with Forbidden Fiber floss with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 95w X 280h. Finished size 4.75 in wide X 14 in high.
Cross stitch pattern from Cricklewood Crossing featuring the phrase "A heart is not judged by how much you love but by how much you are loved by others"!
Stitched on 40 count Bayou by Atomic Ranch. Stitch count is 123 x 97. Finished size is 6.15 x 4.85 inches.
Cross stitch pattern by Stitch Wit featuring a funny design describing how great a teacher is with the description, "Teacher (n) Tee-Cher: A multi-tasking educational rockstar who lives to inspire and loves to encourage, they're kind of a big deal".
Model stitched on 14 count white Aida with DMC floss. The stitch count is 167 x 140 and the finished size is 11.9" x 10"
Cross stitch pattern from Cricklewood Crossing featuring patriotic pillows with the words "Liberty" and "1776"!
Patterns are stitched on 40 ct Mallow using DMC threads. Stitch count for liberty is 76 x 130 with a finished size of 3.8" x 6.5". 1776 Eagle stitch count is 57 x 59 with a finished size of 2.85" x 2.95".
Cross stitch pattern from Cricklewood Crossing featuring patriotic pillows with the words "Freedom" and "America"!
Stitched on 40 count Mallow using DMC threads. Stitch counts are America: 111 x 71 and Freedom: 99 x 36. Finished sizes are 5.55 in wide X 3.55 in high and 5" x 1.75".