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.
Cross stitch pattern from Vals Stuff featuring a cat and snowman having "A purrfect winter's day"!
The pattern is stitched on 27 ct Linda Vintage Country Mocha using either DMC or Anchor threads. Stitch count is 61 x 86. Finished size is 4.52 in wide X 6.37 in high. Snowflake button included!
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".
"Lord what is life tis like a flower That blofsoms and is gone We see it flourish for an hour With all its beauty on". This sampler is dated December 24, 1834. I was told this sampler was a Christmas gift to Louisa's parents. Louisa was 9 years old when she completed this brightly... Read more about Louisa Dodd 1834 - Cross Stitch Pattern
"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.
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!
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.
"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 Love Laugh" Model stitched over two on 30 Ct. Cocoa Linen using Silk N' Colors and an Olde Brass Button. Stitch count: 48 x 76. Finished size: 3 1/4 x 5.
"Welcome to our generally happy home" Model stitched two over two on 28 Ct. White Linen using DMC floss. Stitch Count: 110H x 86W. Design Size: 8" x 6"
"If I'm not done stitching in half an hour, just keep waiting" Model stitched two over one on 14 Ct. Rustico Aida using DMC floss. Stitch Count: 126W x 88H. Design Size: 9" x 6"
"Cherished Moments stolen from my day. My time alone, my time to stitch. My quiet pleasure with life on hold"
Model stitched one over two on 37 Ct/ Cloudburst Legacy Linen using DMC floss, Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 193W x 135H. Design Size: 10.7" x 7.5"
"It's always Happy Hour when I'm stitching" Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Needle Bling Shrekie's Tan (or fabric of your choice) with Gentle Art Sampler threads and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 54H x 108W. Finished size: 3 3/4" x 6 3/4".
Model is stitched on 46 ct. Weeks Dye Works Parchment with 1 over 2 using The Gentle Arts, Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 83 x 83. Finished size: 3 1/2 x 3 1/2.
Cross stitch pattern from Vintage Needlearts featuring the phrase "Live in the moment"!
Model stitched on 16 ct. Caribbean Blue Hand dyed Aida from Vintage NeedleArts using DMC thread. Stitch count is 143 x 64.
Cross stitch pattern from Xs And Ohs featuring the phrases "Winter makes me snow happy!", "Summer is sun fun!", "Spring is blooming pretty!" and "Fall leaves me smiling!"
Patterns are stitched on the Aida of your choice using DMC floss and Kreinik braids. Stitch counts are 81 x 133 each.
Cross stitch pattern from Burdhouse Stitchery featuring the phrase "When faced with a mountain, I will not quit. I will keep striving until I climb over, find a pass through, tunnel underneath, or simply stay and turn the mountain into a gold mine!"
Model stitched on Gentle Gray aida from Wichelt Imports using DMC thread. Stitch count is 238 x 106.
Cross stitch pattern from Cross Stitch Antiques featuring a sampler with the phrase "When house and land is gone and spent, learning is most excellent"!
Model stitched on 40 ct. Vintage Examplar by Lakeside Linens using DMC thread. Stitch count is 131 x 185.