The 5th of the WordyBird series is flying in to remind us that love is sweet! These two chickadees and their friendly bee pals are gathered amongst the flowers that bloom in the month of May.
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Cafe Au Lait by Grace Notes fabrics with DMC floss. The stitch count is 117 x 71 and the finished size is 7.3" x 4.4".
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.
Let us rejoice and be glad in it! I bet you'll be singing this song all day I love the colors in this simple spring-inspired design with a slightly retro feel.
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct. Antique White Jobelan with Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss (DMC conversion included). The stitch count is 80 x 64 and the finished size is 5" x 4".
One of two new patriotic pieces to celebrate America's special birthday this year, the America the Beautiful Collection is a four-part design featuring lyrics from the first stanza of the song we all know and love, "America The Beautiful" ~ written by Katherine Lee Bates in 1893.
Definitely different from my usual style, this adorable collaboration with Little Robin Designs is a primitive delight featuring a dapper farmer with a question: Have you any wool? The answer can be found on Robin's beautiful companion piece!
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct. linen with... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Stitching With The Housewives featuring the word Welcome! This new swappable design will let you display the fun pattern all year around, simply swap out the letter O for each season.
Model stitched on 28 count White Monaco with Classic Colorworks floss (DMC... Read more
"Believe. Those who plant a garden believe tomorrow"!
Design stitch count is 108w x 136h, approximately 7.75" x 9.75" on 14ct. fabric. Our model was stitched on 28ct. antique white Lugana over 2 squares. It is embellished with 1 extra small left-facing flying bee button... Read more
This exquisite Victorian sampler was stitched in Norfolk, England by Rosa Gromett when she was just twelve years old. Renowned for their beauty, Norfolk samplers are celebrated for rich color and intricate design-and Rosa's is a particularly fine example.
Pray On It is a faith-inspired cross stitch design featuring soft florals and a gentle border surrounding the encouraging message. "Pray on it. Pray over it. Pray through it."
Stitch count is 135 x 83. Finished Size (on 16 count fabric): 8.44" x 5.19"
Some days we tackle a long list, other days we laugh with friends or enjoy the solitude of a good book. Whatever the day calls for, we should always make it count.
The model was stitched over on 32 ct. linen with DMC floss. Includes patterns for the Sampler and the round. Finished with... Read more
Oh Tomato, you look so fine growing on that blessed vine. Did you know your true worth was to aid my stitching work (original verse by Cathy Habermann). The sampler is fully charted for BOTH the verse stitched over 1 thread as well as an over 2 threads version.
Cross stitch pattern from Little Robin Designs featuring a vase with flowers and the words "America! America! God shed His grace on Thee!".
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct. Coffee Stain by Cedar River Linen with Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss. The stitch count is 74 x 174 and the finished size is 3.7" x 8.7".
Cross stitch pattern by Romy's Creations featuring the May design for the 12 months with Romy and Sandy series. With adorable bumblebees flying around and the words "Let's Fly Away".
Stitched on 32 ct. grey fabric with Romy's Creations and DMC floss. The stitch count is 60 x 60 and the finished size is 3.75" x 3.75".
Love the sunshine? Enjoy some vitamin D with this uplifting, summer cross stitch kit and take some peaceful time just for yourself! Designed by Emma Congdon of Stitchrovia.
Spring into action! Inspired by the fresh, bright elements of Easter, the finished kit brings a handmade touch to your home with a cheery cross stitch work of art that's totally unique to you.
Celebrate the festive season with this Christmas lights themed kit. This All is Bright kit brings a unique, handmade touch to your home with an adorable cross stitch work of art that's totally unique to you.
Celebrate the warmth of home with every stitch! This charming cross stitch kit features the heartfelt typography design, "Home is where the heart lives," making it the perfect handmade touch for your decor. Ideal for crafters of all levels, it's a sweet reminder that love truly fills a home.... Read more
Get ready to bake off! Inspired by a delicious afternoon tea spread, the cake themed finished kit brings a handmade touch to your home with a cross stitch work of art that's totally unique to you.
Believe in the magic of Christmas! This vibrant cross stitch kit features a festive typographic design with Santa, his sleigh, and reindeer - the perfect handmade touch to brighten your holiday decor.
These hip kitties are a must-stitch for any cat lover! Finished as standups, they also feature fun quotes about felines on the reverse side. Pattern includes charts for both cats, illustrated finishing directions, and templates.
In adapting this sampler to be stitched over one and two threads of linen - instead of 1, 2, 3, and 4 as stitched by Mary - we endeavored to remain true to her composition while creating a more "stitchable" sampler. While the antique is framed, we decided to hemstitch our sampler. We are fortunate that Mary included her age, middle initial and the date she stitched her sampler.
Cross stitch pattern by Heartstring Samplery featuring a beautiful blooming garden with the words, "Many are the flowers in my Garden of Blessings".
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct. Vintage Stormy Night with Classic Colorworks, DMC, and Weeks Dye Works floss. The stitch count is 118 x 151 and the finished size is 6.56" x 8.39".
Cross stitch pattern from Samplers Not Forgotten featuring a beautiful purple pansy sampler design with the words "It does me good, thou flowers of spring, Thy blossoms to behold, Thou bloom'st when birds begin to sing, in purple and in gold".
Personally, for me there is no resistance happening whatsoever - but perhaps that's easier for others! This quick-to-stitch design is just for fun and available as a full-color large-format card.
Pattern is stitched on 36 count Hemingway linen from Needle & Flax using Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch count is 141 x 47. Finished size is 7.8" x 2.6".
Cross stitch pattern by Heartstring Samplery featuring a caffeine inspired design with the words "I don't Rise & Shine, I caffeinate and hope for the best".
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct. Early Grey Tea by Lapin Loops with Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss. The stitch count is 93 x 93 and the finished size is 5.17" x 5.17".
Cross stitch pattern by Heartstring Samplery featuring a nature inspired sampler design. This is the companion piece to Teresa Kogut's No Distance Too Far pattern. Can be stitched together as one continuous horizontal piece or separately.
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct. Maple Bar linen by... Read more
These striking tree motifs are featured on a 1796 sampler of the Ten Commandments, and I've transplanted' them into a delightful little woodland tableau. The larger sampler is closer to the antique featuring verses from Psalm 96 incorporated into the design: Let the field be joyful, and all that is... Read more
Isn't this a striking marking sampler! I had hoped to acquire it myself, but someone beat me to it - then, that someone' turned out to be a stitching friend right here in Clarksville! So now we can all benefit by the opportunity to stitch this ourselves. We're not sure about the re-ordering of the... Read more
Let us be grateful to the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom. Marcel Proust's verse inspires this colorful welcome to springtime and a nod to those who make our lives special. The verse is complimented by floral motifs from 19th century pattern... Read more
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".
Silly Goose is a fun cross stitch bird that gets transformed thanks to wool applique and magnets. She is modeled after the delightful and kitschy porch geese that have been landing across neighborhoods and getting dressed up to match the seasons and special occasions. You can change out her outfits... Read more
Note from the designer: I thoroughly enjoyed working on this design because of all the historical details. I love American history so much! And I am thrilled that I finally got serious about having a chart published in booklet form.
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Coffee Stain by Cedar... Read more
Note from the designer: I feel like it's a cheery little design that can be stitched for any occasion - you could even omit the flag and stitch some extra flowers in its place if it's to be stitched for a birthday or anniversary.
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Affogato by Fiber on a Whim... Read more