Model stitched over two on 28 Ct. Black Evenweave using Classic Colorworks (or DMC floss 3865, 310, 320, 304, 950, 927, 935, 760). Stitch Count for Jolly Claus: 38x55. Design Size: 3" x 4". Stitch Count for Mrs. Claus: 39x53. Design Size: 3" x 4"
Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Black Jobelan with Classic Colorworks floss (or DMC floss 3865, 839, 320, 729, 935). Stitch Count: 98x98. Finished size: 7" x 7".
Cross stitch pattern from Stitching with the Housewives featuring Tulip bulbs for Spring!
Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct.black evenweave fabric with Classic Colorworks floss (or DMC 3865, 729, 320, 347, 869). Main Stitch Count: 98x98. Small Stitch count: 49x42.
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 or DMC floss. Stitch Count: 84x111. Finished size: 6"x8".
Cross stitch pattern from Stitching with the Housewives featuring a snowy Christmas scene with the phrase from the famous carol "Joy to the world"!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. black Evenweave with Classic Colorworks or DMC threads. Stitch Count: 84 X 120. Finished size: 6" x 8.5".
Christmas cross stitch pattern from Stitching with the Housewives featuring a bicycle with bunnies all around!
Pattern is stitched on 28 ct Black Evenweave using Classic Colorworks threads with DMC conversions available. Stitch count is 98 x 70. Finished size: 7" x 5".
Cross stitch pattern from Stitching With The Housewives featurning two bunnies standing next to a Spring door.
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. black evenweave fabric with Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 98x70 each. Finished size: 7" x 5" each.
Cross stitch pattern from Stitching With The Housewives featuring a white bicycle and berries!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. black evenweave fabric with Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 98x70 each. Finished size: 7" x 5" each.
Cross stitch pattern from Stitching With The Housewives featuring a patriotic couple celebrating the fourth of July next to a summer door.
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.
Cross stitch pattern from Stitching With The Housewives featuring bees starting a quilting company!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 28 Count Dark Stormy Seas fabric, suggested fabric listed, with Classic Colorworks floss, DMC conversion listed. Stitch Count: 98 x 70. Finished size: 7" x 5".
Cross stitch pattern from Stitching With The Housewives featuring two bunnies and the word "Rabbits"!!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. White Monaco fabric with Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch count is 175 x 41. Finished size: 12.5" x 3".
Cross stitch pattern from Stitching With The Housewives featuring a lovely winter home in January with the phrase "Snow Drop Street"!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. White Monaco fabric with Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch count is 85 x 82 and 85 x 84. Finished size approx 6" x 2" and 6" x 6".
Cross stitch pattern from Stitching With The Housewives featuring a home surrounded by pansies!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. White Monaco fabric with Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch count is 84 x 28 and 83 x 83. Finished size approx 6" x 2" and 6" x 6".
This cross stitch pattern from Sweet Wing Studio features a woman with a sheep and "She seeks wool and flax and works with willing hands. Proverbs 31:13."
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Flax linen with DMC and Forbidden Fiber Co floss. Stitch Count: 141W x 109H. Finished size: 8.8" x 6.8"
"Thanks be to God for His indescribable gift. 2 Corinthians 9:15"
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Icelandic Beige by Wichelt using Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts, Weeks Dye Works and DMC threads. Stitch count is 97 x 54.
Cross stitch pattern from The Blue Flower featuring teddy bear dressed as a bumblebee!
The nodel is stitched over 2 threads on 40 Ct Birds Eye View linen from Seraphim with Weeks Dye Works floss, Classic Colorworks and DMC floss. Stitch Count: 55W x103H.
Cross stitch pattern from The Blue Flower featuring an Autumn scene with leaves, horse and carriage and the saying "Go sit upon the lofty hill and turn your eyes around. Where waving weeds and waters wild do hymn and Autumn sound."
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 40 Count Cedar Plank by Lakeside Linens with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 172W x 163H.
Break out the sunscreen and head to the garden! I brought in some flowers and garden plants, as well as a few animal companions to celebrate the joys of gardening. So far we haven't shared our lettuce with the rabbits, but I expect they'll find it one of these days.
Continuing the series of "valentines" for other seasons, here is a pair of otters enjoying the sea together. The quote was inspired by, of all things, Bram Stoker's Dracula - "I am longing to be with you, and by the sea, where we can talk together freely and build our castles in the... Read more
This is a revised version of an old design (#113). The original 2015 design has been out of print and I decided to rework it. JABC buttons are included. A cardinal is perched atop a basket of winterberry leaves berries.
Pattern is stitched on Fog Cashel using DMC threads. Stitch count is 80 x 112.
Stitched on 28 ct. Mushroom Lugana by Zweigart using Classic Colorworks with a DMC conversion. Stitch Count 50w x 45h. Finished on the Small Bobbin Bender Board from Chantelle's 141 Design Co.
Cross stitch pattern from Thistles featuring a needlebook with a pumpkin and sunflower!
Pattern is stitched on 28 ct linen using The Gentle Arts floss with DMC conversion (No DMC conversion listed for Gentle Arts thread Picnic Basket). Stitch count is 89 x 89.
Cross Stitch pattern from Thistles featuring bird congregating around a birdhouse condo!
Pattern is stitched on 32 count Cauldron by Picture this Plus using The Gentle Arts, Weeks Dye Works and Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count is 118 x 104.
Cross Stitch pattern from Thistles featuring a pincushion with birds and flowers for every season!
Pattern is stitched on Belfast Linen Summer Khaki. Stitch count is 100w x 100h top; 400w x28h border. Finished size is 7.25 x 7.25 for top and 29 x 2 for border.
In the Netherlands, autumn is usually wet and gloomy, and it is only in December that we celebrate Sinterklaas and Christmas. Now that Halloween is also celebrated here, autumn has suddenly become a lot more fun and we have cheerful October, November and December months.
After WWII, a major reconstruction took place in the destroyed Rotterdam. As a child I lived in such a neighborhood in the late 1950s. New houses, shops, schools, etc. I had a wonderful time living and going to school there, unfortunately this entire neighborhood has already been demolished due to... Read more