"Parade Sam" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. Strike up the Band! Here is Parade Sam recently made Marshal for the Main Street Parade! But watch out for those firecrackers Sam!
Stitched on stained Osnaburg or your choice of 36 ct. linen with DMC floss. Stitch count is 39 x 63. Finished size is approx. 3" x 4.25".
"Betsy" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. Waving her home-sewn flag for her country, little Betsy lives next door to Parade Same, and loves to cheer him on as he marches in the parade - (rumor has it she adores him!)
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct linen using DMC threads. Stitch count 46 x 53 and the finished size is 3" x 3.5".
Model stitched on 36 Ct. Edinburgh Raw Linen with Weeks Dye Works floss and Gentle Arts sampler threads. Stitch count for box top: 90W x 61H. Stitch count for pin keep: 79W x 44H. Stitch count for scissor fob: 19W x 26H. A 10 x 19 fabric will work for all.
"Patriotic Strawberry Pinkeep" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. A 6" long and approx. 11" in circumference, this pinkeep will be the STAR of your sewing basket! Use it to hold your pins and needles, and threads too (see those little thread-rings there?)
"Tulips for Ewe" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. A sweet little motif sampler, that reminds me of our springtime lambing season here at the farm.
Stitched on stained Osnaburg or your choice of 36 ct. linen with DMC floss. Stitch count is 46 x 45. Finished size is approx. 3.75" x 3".
This sampler is a fanciful adaptation of 19th century American and English sampler motifs. Fluffy white sheep are outstanding on a large green lawn that stretches between two elegant red brick houses that are flanked by flying eagles. Needlework pictures of this type can be considered as traditional... Read more
Note from the designer: "A gift from the collection of Rosalind and Edwin Miller to the museum. Emma Lerch was born in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, in 1830, and she stitched this sampler in her thirteenth year. It is a very simple work, with a lovely meandering floral border. While perhaps... Read more
Note from the designer: "Samplers worked with black backgrounds are unique to New England, and this one is designed after a late 18th century Massachusetts piece. A portly clergyman is depicted strolling between a fashionable lady under a parasol, and a church or meeting -house; with a frisky... Read more
A patriotic design from Stitching with the Housewives that features Uncle Sam, fireworks, American flags, a mason jar, "Hello America, Land of the Free, 4th of July, Liberty, USA."
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Black Evenweave with Classic Colorworks. Stitch Count: 84x111. Finished size: 6"x8".
Cross stitch pattern from Stitching With The Housewives featuring a red, white and blue bicycle and a patriotic train!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. black evenweave fabric with Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 98 x 70 each. Finished size: 7" x 5" each.
Patriotic designs are some of my favorites. This one was worked on #32 Vintage Country Mocha Belfast using Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch count: 71 W x 79 H
THE GNOMES OF TIME! Each design features 2 heart designs - one regular and one upside down, which are within an Hourglass! Also included are 4 sayings that fit within the heart shapes. Mix and match as you would like. The "FULL/ENTIRE" Hourglass design has been designed to be stitched on... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Cross Stitch Wonders featuring CUPCAKES! One can never have or eat enough! Patriotic Trio is the second release in the Cupcakes Series. These are great stitched on towels, napkins, coasters, as magnets etc. They also make great interchangeable tiered tray decorations when... Read more