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".
"Immortal made what should we mind So much as Immortality we beings for a heaven designed what but a heaven our care should be". Yes, this sampler is large... but such a joy to stitch. this is a stunning English sampler from 1803 done in muted colors.
Wash. Dry. Fold. Repeat. Sound familiar? Not sure how much time you spend in your laundry room... I felt the need to make it a place to enjoy spending time in.
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct linen using Gentle Arts threads. Stitch count is 195 x 193. Finished size is 11.1" x 10.9".
This sampler was brought to me by Stephanie Jirak of Lincoln University, PA. She is the Great Great Great Granddaughter of Nancy Anne Cassell. The family history is included in the chart.
Pattern is stitched on 28 ct Vintage Buttercream using Gloriana and Classic Colorworks threads. Stitch count is 162 x 152. Finished size is 11.6" x 10.9".
"Few to good breeding make a just pretence Good breeding is the blossom of good sense. The last result of an accomplished mind. With outward grace the bodys virtue joined". I love the bands and motifs Mary Ann used in this sampler. The colors in this sampler are beautiful... the mix of blue... Read more about Mary Ann Robey 1810 - Cross Stitch Pattern
"How good is God to me Though he denies me wealth He gives me still a greater gift The precious gift of health My health I would devote To spread his praise abroad And would my youthful powers employ To love and serve my God". Sarah stitched this piece when she was 12 years old.
Cross stitch pattern from Keslyns featuring a spooky Halloween design with the phrase "Something Wicked This Way Comes".
When stitched on 40 count fabric, using one strand of floss over two fabric threads, the design area will have a finished size of 4.65" squared with 91 x 91 stitch count. Stitched with Gentle Art floss and an optional trim by Lady Dot Creates.
Next in the buttoned-up' series is this holiday design straight from the classic Christmas song. Bright and cheerful colors with some running backstitch/blackwork details are accented with the included hand-dyed buttons. Stitch the pin pillow, the berry or both - and Merry Christmas!
"Books, minds, and umbrellas work only if they're open." I couldn't agree more.
Model stitched on 32 count Legacy linen from Picture This Plus using three Weeks Dye Works threads (Raspberry, Shephard's Blue, and Seaweed). Stitch count: 143 x 79 and the finished size is 8.94" x 4.94".
Cross stitch pattern from Happiness Is Heartmade featuring the Christmas phrase "For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given"!
Stitched on your choice of fabric using DMC threads. Stitch count is 135w x 191h. Finished size varies on fabric chosen. (9.64 in wide X 13.64 in high for 14 count)
Cross Stitch pattern from Lucy Beam Love in Stitches featuring a sampler with the phrase "The lord is mu shepherd, I shall not want"!
The model was stitched on 36ct. Jackalope from Lapin Loops, suggested fabric listed, using Gentle Arts and Weeks Dye Work Threads. Stitch count is 124 x 152.
Cross stitch pattern from Cross Stitch Wonders featuring COFFEEOLOGY SUBWAY STYLE DESIGN! What a great project for any coffee lover! Cross Stitch Pattern designed by Marcia Manning. Original Art by Funky Frog Creative Designs.
Pattern is stitched on the fabric of your choice using DMC floss. Stitch count is 209w x 269h.
Pattern by Chessie and Me featuring an antique inspired sampler with the words "By MY Hand LSL 1818" and "Cherish Peace and Goodwill Be Plenteous in Mercy".
"Words of Wisdom from a Snowman - It's okay to be a little bottom heavy, don't get too much sun. Everyone nose carrots are good for you. Be a jolly happy soul. It takes a few extra rolls to make a good midsection. It's fun to hang out in your front yard. Remember, we're all a bit flakey. White... Read more about Snowman Wisdom - Christmas Cross Stitch Pattern
"Live every moment, laugh every day, love beyond words."
Live Laugh Love #1 stitched on 28 count Platinum linen, Live Laugh Love #2 stitched on 18 count Platinum aida, and Towel Borders stitched on 14 count Sand Popcorn Hand towels (not listed). All use DMC and Weeks Dye Works... Read more about Live Laugh Love - Cross Stitch Pattern
Cross stitch pattern from Little House Needleworks featuring a sampler design from Sarah Agnes Prime, with the quote on the top reading "These Is My Words" and the quote on the bottom, "A few flowers amidst the vegetables bring bees, all the garden rejoices.".
Part 3 of the Christmas Stitch-A-Long series. Need the border pattern and 3 patterns to complete the design as shown. Materials listed is for the entire series.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Dove Gray linen with DMC floss Stitch Count for series: 127H x 167W. Finished Size: 8" x 10".
Pattern by Country Cottage Needlworks featuring bunny rabbits with a large sign made of carrots saying "Welcome" to the springtime.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Olive Green linen with DMC floss and Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 107W x 78H. Finished Size: 8" x 6"
"I'm just here for the boos." Model stitched on 14 Ct. green Aida using DMC & DMC Light Effects floss. Stitch Count: 160 x 95. Finished size is 11.43 in wide X 6.79 in high.
Pattern by Heart in Hand Needleart featuring a cute Christmas bauble with the words, "Merry Christmas".
Model stitched over two threads on 36 Ct linen using Classic Colorworks and Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 39 x 56. Finished Size: 3" x 4". Comes with red beads.
"Shine lovely maid in needlework. But shine not only there. Know thou that for Thyself thou must a better place prepare"
Model stitched over one on 14 Ct. Coffee-dyed Aida from Vintage NeedleArts using Classic Colorworks and Gentle Art Sampler Threads. Stitch Count: 97W x 199H. Design Size: 7" x 15"
"As for me, I am poor & needy but the Lord takes thought for me." Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Valor linen with Gentle Art Sampler threads, Weeks Dye Works floss and DMC floss. Stitch Count: 121x75. Finished size: 7.6" x 4.7"
Both models stitched on 35 Ct. Silk Gauze, included with chart, using Gentle Art Sampler Threads, DMC floss, and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count for Follow Your Heart: 80x46. Design Size: 5" x 3" Stitch Count for Kindness Matters: 85x64. Design Size: 5" x 4"
"Cast your bread upon the waters, for you will find it after many days." Model stitched two over two on your choice of linen or evenweave fabric using Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 250W x 164H.
Cross stitch pattern from Jeannette Douglas featuring lovely, happy fall designs with the words " Plenty, Grateful, Giving, Thankful"!
The sets were stitched on 36 ct linen. They use Weeks Dye Works and Classic Colorworks hand dyed flosses with a DMC conversion. Stitch count is 69 x 50 each.
Cross stitch pattern from Joan Elliott featuring a beautiful bear family! "Cleaning and scrubbing can wait one more day for babies grow up and are soon on their way. So quiet down cobwebs and dust go to sleep...I'm rocking my baby and babies don't keep"
"Let all that you do, be done in love." "A day hemmed in prayer seldom unravels". Model stitched on fabric of your choice with DMC floss and Kreinik #4 Braid. Stitch Count: 175 x 231 and the finished size is 12.5" x 16.5" on 28 count.
"Be as the dragonfly, soar on your dreams. Be as the water, reflect beauty. Be as the seasons, open to change. Be as the wind, refresh your spirit. Be as teh blossom, open to joy." Model stitched on 28 Ct. Platinum Cashel linen with DMC floss and Kreinik #4 Braid. Stitch Count: 169x225.
The models were stitched on 14 Ct. White Aida with DMC floss, Mill Hill beads & Kreinik #4 Braid. Stitch Count for each design is 84 x 56 and the finished size is 6" x 4".
"Arise...on the winds of your dreams. Soar...on the promise of Hope for the furture." Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Dawn Chorus by Polstitches with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 185W x 240H. Finished size: 13 1/8" x 17 1/8".
"And now abideth faith, hope and love. These three but the greatest of these is love"!
The model was stitched on 14 Ct./28 Ct. fabric of your choice with DMC floss and Mill Hill beads. Stitch Count: 181W X 145H. Finished size is 10" x 13".
The oak sleeps in the acorn - I saw this saying recently, and it resonated so much that I knew I had to create a design using it. Using fall colors, which shine on the teal fabric, this design creates a beautiful reminder that we all have unlimited potential inside.