This design from Annie Beez Folk Art features 3 gift tag ornaments - a red cardinal, reinder and "Merry & Bright."
The models were stitched over 2 threads on 25 Ct. Raw Dublin linen with DMC floss, Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Counts: Cardinal - 35x46, Snowy Home - 40x52, Merry & Bright - 48x44. Shown with buttons from Mill Hill.
Clear stamp from altenew featuring a layered wild cardinal bird! Includes sentiments "you make my heart", "sing", "the songs of winter", "[sing] as if no one is listening", "if I cannot fly, let me [sing]", and "those who wish to [sing] always find a song"!
Complete kit includes 14 Ct. white aida, pre-sorted cotton floss, Lana (a woolly thread) needle, pattern and instructions. Finished size: 10.4" x 10.4". Designed by Nicola Mason
It's Wintertime in the city with ice skating mice, sledding snowmen, a chocolate shop, red cardinals, and snow covered houses. Inverno in citta english translation, winter in the city.
Model stitched on 32ct Natural Belfast Linen using DMC thread.
Stitch count: 235 x 263.
Cross Stitch pattern from The Primitive Hare featuring a needle book with a red cardinal on the front!
The model was stitched on 30 count Old Salem Linen by The Primitive Hare using DMC and Gentle Arts Sampler Thread. Stitch count: 55 x 85. Finished size: 53 x 84.
Cross stitch pattern from Stitching With The Housewives featuring a cute holiday design with Santa Claus holding geese and cardinals with holly and other animals around.
Model stitched on 28 count fabric with Classic Colorworks floss (DMC conversion included). The stitch count is 98 x 98 and the finished size is approx. 7" x 7".
Did you know that a group of cardinals is called a "radiance?" This year the holiday card features radiant cardinals enjoying a gingerbread bird house! I couldn't decide which version I liked best so I included both.