"For those unfamiliar with the Book of Days, it's a monthly calendar with plenty of space to jot down notes each day--whether stitching progress, appointments or birthday reminders. The Book of Days is a favorite among stitchers and non-stitchers alike. Each year we include a different antique... Read more
Award-Winning Sampler Design
Winner of two top awards at the Woodlawn Needlework Exhibit (March) and a First Place Ribbon in the Sampler / Multi-Stitch Category.
Stitched over one on 40-count Lakeside Linen "Vintage Fawn" using one strand of floss. Model stitched with Needlepoint Inc.... Read more
Model stitched on 32 Ct. Twilight Blue linen with DMC floss, Caron Waterlilies, Kreinik #4 Braid, Mill Hill Beads and Mill Hill Treasures. Stitch Count: 294x243.
White glowing stars reflect over a gown of satin ribbons and brocade. The dress is stitched in soft greys and dusty blues and covered in swirling starry beads. As the lady watches the sky filled with luminous diamonds she wishes upon them all. Dreams placed on a star really can come true. Model stitched on 28ct. Country French Cappucino linen using DMC floss. Stitch count: 190w x 275h.
The fourth design in Nora Corbett's garden series features a brown haired beauty enjoying the garden on a crisp Autumn day. Model stitched on 32 Ct. Natural linen using DMC floss and Mill Hill beads. Stitch Count: 180W x 260H.
Designer note:
⦻In the bottom part of the dress... Read more
The Thanksgiving Harvest Fairy from Mirabilia - now CHART ONLY! "She sets the table, she lights the candle, and she kisses her family. She gathers from her garden as she walks in the brisk Autumn air. She counts her blessing for love and beauty and all the gifts of the earth."
Note from the designer - The Ackworth Friendship Book is an accordion-style book of Quaker motifs from Ackworth School in northern England. There are 10 stitched pages. Each set of pages forms a pocket in which you can store special treasures. On my model, I stitched the front and back book... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Mirabilla featuring a lovely lady covered in flowers.
Model stitched on 32ct. "touch of pink" linen by Wichelt using DMC threads, Kreinik braids and Mill Hill beads. Stitch count is 141 x 156. Stitched area is 8.81 x 9.75.
Third in a series of gerdeners is "Winter in my Garden". Gardeners don't rest the minute snow starts to fall. Winter is a time for organizing seeds, planning beds or researching to find the perfect climbing rose. This design depicts a woman in her greenhouse amidst all her started... Read more
Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 count Twilight Blue linen using DMC floss, Kreinik #4 014, 015, 085, 191 and Mill Hill Beads and Treasures. Designers note: Treasure 13083 discontinued. Replace with 10 packs of 13091.
Treasure 13099 has been discontinued. Replace with 14 packs of
13051. (Single packs) Stitch count 168x258.
"This is inspired by the paintings of the radical Scottish sisters in the late 19th century, Margaret and Frances McDonald. They challenged the Victorian art nouveau depiction of women as objects of purity and beauty. Their images were unapologetic statements of the emerging, "new... Read more
Model stitched two over two on 32 Ct. Chestnut Linen or 16 Ct. Milk Chocolate Aida using DMC floss, Caron Waterlilies, Kreinik #4 Braid and Mill Hill Beads. Stitch Count: 204x270. Design Size: 12.75" x 16.9"
Model stitched two over two on 32 Ct. Amber linen using DMC floss, Caron Waterlilies, Kreinik #4 Braid and Mill Hill Beads. Stitch Count: 152W x 201H. Design Size: 9.5" x 12.56"
Mill Hill Magnifica 10032 and 10119 discontinued, we recommend 02082 and 02042, respectively.
Model stitched on 32 Ct. Violet Mist Linen or 16 Ct. Violet Mist Aida with DMC floss and Mill Hill Beads. Stitch Count: 130W x 130H. Finished size is 8.13 in wide X 8.13 in high.
From The Dreamer's Collection, "Madam Mermaid" is a glorious creature with wild green hair!
The model was stitched on 32 Ct. Dark Chestnut linen with DMC floss, Caron Waterlilies, Kreinik and Mill Hill beads. Stitch count is 148 x 217. Finished size is 9.25 x 13.56.
When stitched on 28 count fabric, using one strand of floss over one fabric thread, the design area will measure 4.00" H x 2.75" W. Pattern is stitched on 28 ct Linen using DMC floss. Stitch count is 112 H x 77 W.
Limited Edition Kit #1 in Nora Corbett's Fairy Holiday Collection - NOW CHART ONLY. The Fairy elf is cute as a snowflake and sweet as a candy cane. She wears a coat of red velvet and snowy fur with pearl studded black patent boots. Stitched on 32 count Natural Linen, using Classic Colorworks threads, Kreinik braid, Rainbow Gallery Wisper thread, and Mill Hill beads. Stitch count: 88x115
Antrim's Folly - A Burlington County Inspiration
Sampler No. 5 in the 13 Colonies Series
Inspired by the Mary Antrim sampler, once part of Betty Ring's collection.
Stitch Count: 257 x 355
Fabric: 36 ct Vintage Pecan Butter (Lakeside Linens)
Floss: Belle Soie, NPI (requires NPI-157), or DMC
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Model Stitched on 32 count fabric Water Lily Linen by Wichlet Imports. Stitched area is 10"W X 16.25H with a stitch count of 160 x 260. Stitched 2 over 2.
Model stitched two over two on 32 Ct. Amber Linen using DMC floss, Caron Waterlilies, Mill Hill Treasures and Beads. Stitch Count: 152 x 201. Design Size: 10" x 13"
The associated item 13074 "Mill Hill 13074 Rondele - Siam AB" is no longer available. We do still carry 13071 which is a slightly lighter red. If you would like you can use that as a substitution.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 count Natural Linen using DMC floss, Kreinik #4 010HL, Mill Hill Beads and Mill Hill Treasures. Stitch count: 119x217.
Model stitched on 32 ct. English Rose linen using DMC floss, Caron Collection Waterlilies, Kreinik #8 Braid, and Mill Hill Beads. Stitch count: 304w x 206h and the finished size is 19" x 12.88".
Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 count Natural Linen using DMC floss, Mill Hill Beads and Kreinik #4. Note from designer:* should be (DMC 869) (corrected in reprints)
The heart symbol in the left flower petal should be an o
2 flowers at the end of the stem should be 3
Shading is missing... Read more
Model stitched on 32 Ct. Laurel Linen with DMC floss, Mill Hill Beads and Kreinik #4 Braid. Stitch Count: 307W x 136H. Also required, but not listed above, two packages of Mill Hill Treasure #12211 and one spool of Kreinik #4 Braid 9300.
The sampler and pincushion were both stitched on 32 Ct. "Linen" linen by Weeks Dye Works with 2 Strand Navy by Weeks (need 3 spools to complete both designs) - or thread of your choice. Sampler stitch count: 91x91. Design Size: 6" x 6" Pincushion stitch count: 32x53. Design Size: 2" x 4" Finishing instructions included.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 count Smokey Pearl linen using DMC floss, Kreinik #4 braid, and Mill Hill Beads. Designer note: *Disregard blank shaded area on back of chart. The pattern does not repeat;
Therefore, continue stitching below the shaded area. Fixed in reprints.
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The Miss New Year's Fairy from Mirabilia - now CHART ONLY! Calls for 32 count Natural Linen from Zweigart, Classic Colorowrks (Crescent Colours) threads, Mill Hill Beads, and Kreinik #4 braids. Stitch count: 77x123.
Note: Chart calls for 020118 which is not produced. No official chart correction. Choose any light/pale color of your choice!
Cross stitch pattern by Quaint Rose Needle Arts featuring the month of August! With an adorable hiking and camping theme, these pillows are a great way to end your summer!
Model stitched on 32 count Vintage Country Mocha linen using DMC floss. For the large pillow the stitch count is 150w x... Read more
From The Dreamer's Collection, "The Empress" is dressed in a purple and gold gown and a crown of flowers is atop her head.
The model was stitched on 32 Ct. Dark Chestnut linen with DMC floss, Caron Waterlilies, Kreinik #4 Braid and Mill Hill beads. Stitch Count: 140 x 210. Finished size: 8.75" X 13.13".
Printed on heavy cardstock, this 8.5" x 11" leaflet features an extra large full-color chart, DMC floss codes, fabric suggestion, and backstitch details.
Models are stitched on 28 ct Riviera Aqua linen by Wichelt using DMC floss. Stitch count is 160 W x 160 H.
This is a set of three that all come together. Each chart has the same dimensions as "Plaid Tidings" and "United we Plaid" (the Christmas and 4th of July patterns in the same style).
Pattern is stitched on 28 count Linen in Mystic Gray using Gentle Art and Classic Colorworks threads. Stitch Count: Each chart is 75 x 75
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Star Sapphire using DMC and Caron Waterlilies threads and Mill Hill beads. Not listed:Mill Hill beads 10117. Stitch count is 78 x 121.