Pattern by Joan Elliot featuring a beautiful Japanese woman dressed in traditional clothing in the snow.
Model stitched on 28 Ct. Snowy Mountain Lugana by PolStitches (or fabric of your choice) with DMC floss, Kreinik #4 Braid and Mill Hill beads. Stitch Count: 168W x 225H. Finished size: 12" x 16".
Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Dirty Belfast linen with Weeks Dye Works and DMC floss. Stitch Count: 101W x 184H. Finished size: 6.3" x 11.5".
Model stitched 1 over 2 on Picture This Plus 40 ct vellum linen. Stitch count 100w x 88h. For all DMC, stitch with 844, 3052, 976, 310, 433, 646, 834, and 921.
Ada Mary Hornsey of Wellingborough, England stitched her sampler at age 10. "My father, my mother I know I cannot your kindness repay, but I hope that, as older I grow, I shall learn your commands to obey."
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 40 Ct Light Sand linen with Needlepoint Inc Silks. Stitch Count: 184W x 238H. Finished Size: 9 1/8" x 12".
Note from the designer: "Adapted from a mid eighteenth century English sampler. The combination of several unusual stitch techniques with bold primary colors, makes this sampler outstandingly beautiful and a rewarding project to stitch.
While the majority is done in cross stitch, large... Read more
This English sampler was made in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, featuring the Sheffield General Infirmary, a verse, a fashionably dressed man and woman, and a collection of animals in the lawn in front (sheep, fox, squirrels, rabbit, dog), all surrounded by a four sided berry border.
Note from the designer - "This Quaker sampler came from the vicinity of York, England, where a Quaker school existed at the same time as the more famous Ackworth School, not far from there. The Parnell name is still fairly common in the district, and the family was Quaker.
Linen count and finished size: 35-count 18-3/4" x 24"; or 40 count 16-1/2" x 21"
Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. White evenweave fabric with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 91W x 98H. Finished size: 6 1/2" x 7" Designed by Pamela Kellogg
Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. White evenweave fabric with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 81W x 92H. Finished size: 5 3/4" x 6 1/2" Designed by Pamela Kellogg
Model stitched over two on 32 Ct Vintage Strawflower linen using Weeks Dye Works, Gentle Arts and Classic Colorworks floss. (DMC alternates are 500 414 415 3770 932 580 501 930 676) Stitch Count: 225W x 78H
Model stitched on 27 Ct. Cream linen with Gentle Art Sampler threads, Weeks Dye Works floss, and DMC floss. Stitch Count: 45W x 101H. Comes with a yellow button.
Cross stitch pattern from Madame La Fee featuring the French sentiment "Bienvenue Chez Nous (Welcome to Our Home), with hearts, flowers, a birdcage and more!
Model stitched on fabric of your choice with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 194x197.Comes with a key charm
Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Daybreak Jobelan by Polstitches (or fabric of your choice) with DMC floss, Kreinik #4 Braid and Mill Hill beads. Stitch Count: 165W x 208H
Stitch this beautiful antique Old World Map from the voyages of Christopher Columbus. Makes a perfect gift for travelers, explorers, discoverers, map-lovers and those who love History. Stitch Count 170w X 130h. Finished size on 14 ct 12-1/8" X 9-1/4". Design stitched on 14 Count Touch of Blue Aida. Design by Linda Gillum.
"Wash Your Hands" Model stitched two over two on 30 Ct. Aspen Linen from Weeks Dye Works using Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 87W x 57H. Design Size: 6" x 6".
Note: The DMC conversions for Weeks Dye Works Boysenberry and Plum are listed as DMC 3886 and DMC 3888, respectively. Both threads are discontinued. We suggest DMC 3685 and 3740.
All models are stitched over two threads using two strands of Weeks Dye Works and Gentle Arts threads for all cross stitches and one strand for all back stitches and longstitches, unless otherwise noted. Also uses Kreinik, DMC, Mill Hill beads and a button from Just Another Button Company.
"How doth the little busy bee improve each shining hour and gather honey all the day from every opening flower." Model stitched over 2 threads on 40 Ct. Espresso linen with The Gentle Art Sampler Thread. Stitch Count: 222W x 161H. Finished size is 11.1 in wide X 8.05 in high.
Model stitched two over two on 28 Ct. Clear Sky Stoney Creek Hand Dyed Fabric using DMC floss, Glissengloss Rainbow Blending Thread and Mill Hill Beads.
Also required, but not listed above (2) Extra Small White Glitter Snowflake Buttons #SB080WGXS, (2) Small White Glitter Snowflake... Read more
Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Haunted Belfast linen by Picture This Plus with Weeks Dye Works floss, Gentle Art Sampler threads, Mill Hill Beads and DMC Light Effects (or DMC 819, 445, 3362, 3799, 704, 3820, 333, 820, 3802, 936, 3012, 938, 712, 939, 550, 413, 921, 799, 3853, 310). Shown with buttons from Just Another Button Company. Stitch Count: 157W x 146H.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Raw/Silver Belfast linen with DMC floss and Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 39W x 123H. Design Size: 3" x 8"
Part 1 of a 6 part series. This item is for the border design and center section. You will need all 6 parts to complete the entire design. Model stitched two over two on 32 Ct. Water Lily using Classic Colorworks, DMC floss and Weeks Dye Works.... Read more
Model stitched over two on 40 Ct. Vintage Gray from R&R Reproductions using Weeks Dye Works, Gentle Art Sampler Threads and Classic Colorworks. Stitch Count: 103W x 103H. Design Size: 5" x 5"
Part 2 of a 6 part series. Model stitched two over two on 32 Ct. Water Lily using DMC floss. Stitch count for this part: 61H x 61W. Design Size: 4.4" x 4.4" Stitch count for full design: 159H x 159W. Design Size: 9.9" x 9.9" Color Chart. Materials listed is for the entire series.