Note from the designer: "The figures depicted on this original design were derived from wood block engravings of the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries. The format of the hornbook follows actual examples from the late 18th century. Hornbooks functioned as primers, used to teach young children their... Read more
Note from the designer: "German and Dutch samplers are known for their iconography, especially the symbolic religious motifs. This piece, reproduced from the collection of the Allentown Art Museum in Allentown, Pennsylvania, portrays many of these motifs. Adam and Eve, in particular, are often... Read more
This design was excerpted from the top of an early nineteenth-century English sampler. It features an unusual and amusing hunting scene with a solo hunter on horseback pursuing a single hapless stag with a pack of ten spotted hounds on its trail.
The verse reads:
Give me O Lord thy early... Read more
This is an expansive English sampler with an unusual four-sided leafy branch and floral border, centering a very busy reserve filled with baskets of fruits and flowers, stylized trees and plants, birds, lions rampant, butterflies, rabbits, and stags. A large building/mansion/institution is at the... Read more
The ideal project for zoning out and finding calm in the repetition. Stitch this assortment of abstract tiles in multi-color or monotone, all the tiles or just a portion. Whatever way brings you joy.
Stitched on: Full color - 20 count Tiramisu aida by Under the Sea Fabrics. Monotone - 27 count Vintage Country Mocha linda evenweave by Zweigart. Stitch count: 131 wide x 132 high
Victorian paper ornament designs from Summer House Stitche Workes. Can be personalized with family photos, old cards, etc. There are 3 patterns in this chart and there will be two more charts in the series.
The models were stitched on 14 Ct. Antique Brown perforated paper (one package should be enough for 9 ornaments) with any one color of floss.
Cross stitch pattern from Sister Lou Stitches featuring the phrase "Espresso yourself, Stay grounded. Better latte than never, Take life one cup at a time, Take time to smell the coffee"!
Pattern is stitched on 18 Count Vintage Stormy Clouds with DMC Floss. Stitch count is 120 x 120.
Step out into the woods and embrace the Slavik Folklore tale of Baba Yaga.. Standard DMC colors are used for this pattern, with a very minimal amount of backstitching to add some finishing touches. The model shown was stitched on 18ct hand dyed aida from OblongMeow. Pattern is shown in easy-to-read full color blocks with symbols. Stitch count is 65 x 95.
Standard DMC colors are used for this pattern, with a very minimal amount of backstitching to add some finishing touches. Pattern is shown in easy-to-read full color blocks with symbols.
Pattern is stitched on your choice of fabric using DMC threads. Stitch count is 86 x 104.
The abandoned theatre doesn't seem that... abandoned anymore...
Pattern is stitched on your choice of fabric using DMC threads. Stitch count is 85 x 92.
This set of 3 Pinkeeps are a re-release from a Pattern Book that was published in 2009.
It has been out of print for many years now. But these little Pinkeeps are just too fun not to bring back.
All 3 Pinkeeps are stitched on 32 count Wichelt Linen ~Natural~ with DMC threads.
Note from the designer: Growing up in the maritimes, I often heard this ancient rhyme that has been used by sailors and fisher folk. Use this as a rule of thumb for weather forecasting (even if you are not near the sea)!
"Red sky at night, sailor's delight. Red sky in morning, sailors... Read more
An original sampler inspired by Mary Shelleys gothic novel, Frankenstein. It was released in the 2022 Halloween Box for GaRon Stitchery and is frankly a must stitch.
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 18 ct Aida in Spellbound by Under the Sea Fabrics with Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 180W x 252H.
Designer's Note: In October 2022, I became a mom to a beautiful baby girl and now she is quickly growing into an independent toddler who is inquisitive, charming, and sassy! My darling daughter has taught me how to have unconditional love for another person and inspires me to seek out joy in the... Read more
Meet the final installment of my seasonal pillow puns, Winter Puns! Embrace the magic of winter (or daydreaming for tropical weather) by stitching these adorable snowmen. "Go with the snow" "License to chill"
Stitched on 32ct Raw Natural Linen by Zweigart using Weeks Dye Works and DMC floss. Stitch count is 60W x 60H each.
Model stitched two over two on 28 Ct. Pampas Cashel Linen with Weeks Dye Works thread Matte Spruce Teenie Round Buttons (included with the pattern), and Mill Hill Beads. Stitch Count: 60W x 60H. Design Size: 4" x 4".
Model stitched two over two on 28 Ct. Pampas Cashel Linen with Weeks Dye Works thread Matte Spruce Teenie Round Buttons (included with the pattern), and Mill Hill Beads. Stitch Count: 60W x 60H. Design Size: 4" x 4".
Both models stitched two over two on 32 Ct. Lambswool linen with DMC floss and Mill Hill beads. Stitch Count: 42x40 each. Design Size: 3" x 3". 6 yellow flower beads included.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Monaco (dyed with coffee) with Classic Colorworks and DMC floss (or all DMC 3865, 3768, ecru, 3347, 729, 304, 950, 3862, 310, 3778). Stitch Count: 84x112. Finished size: 6" x 8".
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 two on 28 Ct. Black Evenweave using Classic Colorworks (or DMC floss 3865, 931, 729, 304, 927, 319). Stitch Count for Truck: 65x98. Design Size: 5" x 7". Stitch Count for Monthly: 38x98. Design Size: 3" x 7"
Model stitched on 28 ct. Black Evenweave using Classic Colorworks floss (or DMC 3865, 931, 721, 988, 927, 3862). Stitch count: 98x98. Finished size: 7"x7". Stitch for the small design: 49x42. Finished size: 3.5" x 3".