The verse expresses the the importance of needlework to our lives. "My needle has seen sorrow. My needle has seen joy. Each stitch holds the memory of days gone by".
This sweet piece is stitched on 40 count linen with DMC and Weeks Dye Works floss. The stitch count is 175 x 158 and the finished size is 8.75" x 7.9".
The collaboration I did with Robin Laukuf of Old Willow, is now available as a separate pattern. I am a big fan of Adam and Eve samplers and this one is darling! It was stitched by Mary Greenup, in 1841 and the pattern and finishing instructions for the satchel are included.
Cross stitch pattern from The Snowflower Diaries featuring a spooky Halloween pattern with a moth, ghosts, pumpkins, and more!
Pattern is stitched on 32 count linen with Gentle Arts and DMC floss (DMC conversion included). The stitch count is 83 x 63 and the finished size size is 5.19" x 3.94".
Cross stitch pattern from Fairy Wool in the Wood featuring the next design int he 2026 Magical Year series, a vampire for October!
Pattern is stitched on 32 count Vintage Country Mocha with DMC floss. The stitch count is 56 x 56 and the finished size is 4" x 4". This patterns includes a surprise, a sheet of stickers by Hi Mim.
Cross stitch pattern from Fairy Wool in the Wood featuring a cute fall design with a delicious looking cup labeled "Pumpkin Spice Season" and the words "Happy Fall".
Cross stitch pattern from Fairy Wool in the Wood featuring the next design int he 2026 Magical Year series, a wizard for September!
Pattern is stitched on 32 count Vintage Country Mocha with DMC floss. The stitch count is 56 x 56 and the finished size is 4" x 4". This patterns includes a surprise, a sheet of stickers by Hi Mim.
Growing up in church, I remember singing this hymn pretty much every Sunday before Thanksgiving. Soft harvest colors and florals were used in this design to accompany these beautiful intro lyrics.
Pattern by Samplers And Primitives featuring a horse pulling a sleigh full of presents with the words "Merry Christmas - Peace on Earth - Bless This Home" surrounded by a border of holly leaves and berries.
Pattern is stitched on linen with DMC, Weeks Dye Works, Gentle Arts, Classic Colorworks, and Threadworx floss. The stitch count is 215 x 223.
Pattern by Samplers And Primitives featuring a fun autumnal pattern perfect for Thanksgiving with pumpkins, fall foliage, and the words "September - harvest blessings & autumn joy".
Pattern is stitched on linen with DMC, Weeks Dye Works, Gentle Arts, Classic Colorworks, and Threadworx floss. The stitch count is 185 x 120.
So Many Books...so little time! When we're not stitching, some of us like to read, too! Do you own more books than you'll ever read? Are you a sucker for a pretty book cover? This design evokes a neat row of books in a colorful classic-style library, all containing a variety of stories, just... Read more about So Many Books - Cross Stitch Pattern
Celebrate Thanksgiving in style with these two festive turkeys, a beautifully set table, and a heartfelt reminder to "Eat a Plateful and Be Grateful." Warm autumn shades and charming seasonal details make this hearty design a cheerful addition to your fall decorating and stitching... Read more about Wordy Birds: November - Thanksgiving Cross Stitch Pattern
Pattern by Samplers And Primitives featuring Santa Claus with his reindeer and cardinal friends carrying a sack of presents surrounded by a wreath of holly leaves and berries.
Pattern by Samplers And Primitives featuring a sweet Christmas design with a reindeer and house.
Pattern is stitched on linen with DMC, Weeks Dye Works, Gentle Arts, Cottage Garden Threads, Threadworx, and Classic Colorworks floss. The stitch count is 187 x 90.
Also requires Cottage Garden Threads 809 - Oregano.
As we round out the end of the year and the WordyBirds series, we close with these two beautiful cardinals visiting a sweet snowman. With some pines and poinsettias, spreading Christmas cheer is simple and stitch-worthy!
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Mojito Smoothie Lugana by Grace Notes with DMC floss. The stitch count is 117 x 71 and the finished size is 7.3" x 4.4".
Number ten in the WordyBirds series features two friendly blackbirds and their playful little ghosty friends, surrounding a big pumpkin in this cozy autumn design that highlights all the best parts of the season. Stitched in rich colors with touches of purple and green, it's a warm and whimsical... Read more about Wordy Birds: October - Halloween Cross Stitch Pattern
This is the second release in a series of holiday/seasonal crackers. Halloween Crackers are worked on 28ct Cashel linen from Atomic Ranch in the color Crocus. The models were stitched using Sullivans threads and DMC equivalents are provided. Stitch count: 125 W x 32 H and the finished size is 8.93" x 2.23".
Cross stitch pattern from The Salty Stitcher featuring a patriotic design that reads "USA" with stars in the letters.
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct. linen with Weeks Dye Works and Petite Treasure Braid floss. The stitch count is 154 x 47 and the finished size is 8.56" x 2.61".
The repetiveness of blackwork can be very soothing. Each floss color is worked in a different blackwork pattern giving this pumpkin its patchwork effect. The model was stitched on 32 ct. linen from Weeks Dye Works in the color Straw. Four colors from Gentle Arts and one from Weeks Dye Works are... Read more about Patchwork Pumpkin - Cross Stitch Pattern
This beautiful 18th century English sampler features the Lord's Prayer in the upper half surrounded by flying cherubs, carnation "trees", dogs, rabbits and birds, in a bold palette of strong primary colors. Mary Ann Chamberlin was ten years old when she made this sampler, born in 1765, and... Read more about Mary Ann Chamberlin 1775 - Cross Stitch Pattern
Norfolk (England) samplers are a unique species, characterized by either a stepped lozenge cartouche, as in this example, an elaborate floral border (usually embroidered freehand but not in Eliza Tagg's sampler), and a horizontal row of joined octagons filled with various floral or animal motifs. A... Read more about Eliza Tagg 1775 - Cross Stitch Pattern
This is the first in a four season series, and each one will feature the same magnificent tree in different colors, accompanied by critters and other sweet motifs. The inspiration for this one came from a unique mix of my love for handmade scrappy quilts and the painting "The Kiss" by Gustav... Read more about Tapestry Tree: Autumn - Cross Stitch Pattern
An ode to stitching retreats! Is there anything more delightful than stitching with friends? I think not! With retreats in mind, I wrote this cute little poem and paired it with a simple band sampler design. I can't help but chuckle at the thought of needles wiggling! This would be a sweet stitch... Read more about Stitch & Share - Cross Stitch Pattern
My two favorite topics for designs - patriotic and halloween. My mom gave me a wooden patriotic lighthouse and it inspired this design. It was worked on 46 ct. linen in the color Betsy from Hometown Fibers. Sullivans threads were used with DMC equivalents provided. Stitch count: 85 W x 95 H and the finished size is 3.7" x 4.13".
Cross stitch pattern from Stitching With The Housewives featuring a fun collage of all things Halloween! This pattern kicks off a new series called "Its a long story""!
Model stitched on 28 count Tea Dyed Monaco with Classic Colorworks floss (DMC conversion included). The stitch count is 155 x 28 and the finished size is approx. 11" x 2".
Cross stitch pattern from Stitching With The Housewives featuring a design in the Fancy Strips series, a long banner sign with the word "Autumn".
Model stitched on 28 count fabric with Classic Colorworks floss (DMC conversion included). The stitch count is 155 x 28 and the finished size is approx. 11" x 2".
Cross stitch pattern from Stitching With The Housewives featuring the phrase "Stitch with me on the sea and best friends we will be"!
Model stitched on 28 count White Monaco with Classic Colorworks floss (DMC conversion included). The stitch count is 98 x 70 and the finished size is approx. 7" x 5".