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Note from the designer - "Typical of so many Scottish samplers, Elizabeth Masterton's features an abundance of initials (likely familial), rows of evergreen trees, peacocks with seven tail feathers, and the now famous mansion house fronted by a pillared fence and gates enclosing sheep. Apart... Read more about Elizabeth Masterton 1838 - Cross Stitch Pattern

Note from the designer - "This picture was originally designed to be used as a cushion or footstool cover, or perhaps as a decorative vignette inserted into the top of a wooden box for storing precious objects. Executed entirely in cross stitch, its most prominent characters are a large squirrel... Read more about Elizabeth's Squirrel - Cross Stitch Pattern

Note from the designer - "In 1779, the Quaker Friends School at Ackworth, Yorkshire, was established for the purpose of educating young people of both sexes, and instilling the values of their Society; equality, simplicity, peace. Girls received nearly the same instruction as boys. Out of this... Read more about M Quertier 1799 - Cross Stitch Pattern

Note from the designer - This is the most symmetrical, balanced, counted thread sampler that we have ever charted from. It is also one of the most satisfying, challenging, and beautiful samplers in the world. Originally worked on a fine wool ground, the colors of our reproduction have been matched... Read more about Dorcas Haynes 1720 - Cross Stitch Pattern

This is a pleasantly quirky, colorful sampler likely stitched in the north of England judging by some of the Scottish influences in the design. A four sided strawberry border surrounds an alphabet and a pious verse above a geometric pattern band. Below this is a scenic register with trees, birds,... Read more about Elizabeth Cheetham 1824 - Cross Stitch Pattern

Adapted from an English sampler dated 1783. The original sampler from which this piece was adapted measures 15 1/2" x 12 1/2", and was stitched over one thread of linen on approximately 50-thread-count glazed linen. The house on the left alone, which measures 71 by 62 squares on the graph,... Read more about Country Life Sampler 1783 - Cross Stitch Pattern

This is a reproduction of an English sampler that features a four-sided carnation border, centering many intricate organic petit point motifs. The large mansion house dominates the central reserve, standing above an extensive pasture occupied by two very large and cockeyed sheep. These imaginative... Read more about Elizabeth Lilly 1801 - Cross Stitch Pattern

Note from the designer: "This band sampler was designed after a piece in the collection of the Fitzwilliam Museum, most remarkable for the colorful, solidly filled geometric and floral sections. It also features double running stitch sections found on Italian embroideries of the sixteenth and... Read more about Elizabeth Pain 1667 - Cross Stitch Pattern

This English sampler combines embroidered pictorial, alphabetic, and upholstery techniques, becoming in every sense a sampler of Ms. Topham's best work. Bargello work (also known as canvaswork, Irish stitch, flamestitch, or Florentine stitch) appeared on the earliest seventeenth century samplers,... Read more about Elizabeth Topham 1727 - Cross Stitch Pattern

What makes this early Victorian English sampler so intriguing are the wonderfully naive figures of Adam, Eve and St. Michael flanking the Tree of Life. St. Michael's sword is drawn to slay the serpent, but he hardly looks formidable with his large feet and doughy body. Playskool-like Adam and Eve... Read more about Frances Marshall 1838 - Cross Stitch Pattern

Note from the designer: "This finely worked sampler features pastoral scenes above and below a lovely verse about friendship. A four-sided honeysuckle border surrounds large baskets of fruits and flowers, a fenced pasture with seven large lazy sheep and an architectural folly in the background.... Read more about Grazing Sheep circa 1810 - Cross Stitch Pattern

Note from the designer: "This original design blends a mid-18th century floral sampler border with a late 18th century lettering and cartouche style, and a mid-19th century sentiment. Instructions are provided for working the sampler in a different color scheme (red, blues, greens) on a neutral... Read more about Home Sweet Home Sampler - Cross Stitch Pattern

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 about Hornbook Bestiary - Cross Stitch Pattern

Displaying the traditional color scheme of Scottish samplers, this beautiful and delicately stitched piece also employs a variety of interesting counted thread stitches including queen, doublerunning, four-sided, back, counted satin filling, cross, Algerian eyelet, and cross over one (petit... Read more about Janet Burnet 1830 - Cross Stitch Pattern

This sampler was made in Scotland and includes many of the traditional motifs associated with samplermaking in this region. Firstly, Janet has included many initials of family members. However the initials at the center- G R 3 -refer to the then-reigning monarch, King George III. The flowering... Read more about Janet Carsels 1787 - Cross Stitch Pattern

Note from the designer: "This Scottish sampler is a riot of brilliant color and intricate motifs, from the Scotsman in his kilt playing a traditional dulcimer (which looks like a butter churn) in the upper left, to an elaborate mansion house fronted by a three dimensional turkeywork lawn in the... Read more about Katharine Mitchel circa 1785 - Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern from Sugar Stitches featuring a girl with holiday gifts and the word "December"!

Model stitched on 28 ct. raw natural cashel linen using DMC floss. Stitch count is 82 x 85.

Cross stitch pattern from Sugar Stitches featuring a valentines themed monthly sampler for February!

Model stitched on 28 count Raw Natural Cashel Linen using DMC floss. Stitch count is 117 x 111.

Cross stitch pattern from Sugar Stitches featuring a house, sheep and the words "Irish Blessings" and "March"!

Model stitched on 28 count Raw Natural Cashel Linen using DMC floss. Stitch count is 117 x 111.

Cross stitch pattern from Sugar Stitches featuring a chicks, Easter eggs and the words "Welcome Spring" and "April"!

Model stitched on 28 count Raw Natural Cashel Linen using DMC floss. Stitch count is 117 x 111.

Cross stitch pattern from Sugar Stitches featuring a carousal, beach toys and the words "Summer Fun" and "August"!

Model stitched on 28 count Raw Natural Cashel Linen using DMC floss. Stitch count is 117 x 111.

Cross stitch pattern from Sugar Stitches featuring a girl knitting with her sheep and the word "March"!

Model stitched on 28 count Raw Natural Cashel Linen using DMC floss. Stitch count is 82 x 85.

Cross stitch pattern from Sugar Stitches featuring a girl ready for Halloween and the word "October"!

Model stitched on 28 count Raw Natural Cashel Linen using DMC floss. Stitch count is 82 x 85.

Cross stitch pattern from Sugar Stitches featuring a spooky boutique shop! BOOville Series Chart #8.

Model stitched on 32 count Raw Natural Linen using DMC floss. Stitch count is 60 x 60.

Cross stitch pattern from Sugar Stitches featuring a pumpkin farm ready for Halloween! BOOville Series Chart #4.

Model stitched on 32 count Raw Natural Linen using DMC floss. Stitch count is 60 x 60.

Cross stitch pattern from Sugar Stitches featuring a tea shop shaped like a teapot with the words "Boo Brew Tea Room"! BOOville Series Chart #6.

Model stitched on 32 count Raw Natural Linen using DMC floss. Stitch count is 60 x 60.

Cross stitch pattern from Sugar Stitches featuring a ghost with a cupcake and the phrase "Trick Or Treat"! BOOville Series Chart #10.

Model stitched on 32 count Raw Natural Linen using DMC floss. Stitch count is 60 x 60.

Cross stitch pattern from Sugar Stitches featuring lots of yummy holiday candy! Holiday Cheer Series Chart #8.

Model stitched on 32 count Gingerbread Belfast Linen using DMC floss. Stitch count is 61 x 61.

Cross stitch pattern from Sugar Stitches featuring Santa Claus's joyful face! Holiday Cheer Series Chart #5.

Model stitched on 32 count Gingerbread Belfast Linen using DMC floss. Stitch count is 61 x 61.

Cross stitch pattern from Sugar Stitches featuring jack-o-lantern pumpkins decorated with sunflowers for autumn!

Model stitched on 28 count Raw Natural Cashel Linen using DMC floss. Stitch count is 117 x 111.

Cross stitch pattern from Sugar Stitches featuring a delightful Christmas sampler complete with the word Noel and a festively decorated home!

Model stitched on 28 count Raw Natural Cashel Linen or the fabric of your choice using DMC floss. Stitch count is 117 x 111.

Cross stitch pattern from Sugar Stitches featuring two witches brewing a potion in a cauldron for Halloween!

Model stitched on 28 count Raw Natural Cashel Linen or the fabric of your choice using DMC floss. Stitch count is 192 x 192.

Cross stitch pattern from Sugar Stitches featuring Easter sweets with the phrase "Cottontail and Co. Cupcakes"!

Model stitched on 28 count Raw Natural Cashel Linen using DMC floss. Stitch count is 94 x 98.

Cross stitch pattern from Sugar Stitches featuring a girl enjoying her garden flowers with the word "Dream"!

Model stitched on 32 count Beautiful Beige Linen using DMC floss. Stitch count is 66 x 66.

The Fragments in Time 2023 series from Summer House Stitche Workes was inspired by antique Berlin Woolwork. This is part three and features a bouquet of beautiful flowers in a vase.

The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 ct. Country French Golden Needle linen from Wichelt with Classic... Read more about Fragments in Time 2023 No 4 - Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern for a pinkeep from Stacy Nash Primitives featuring a house and pink flowers.

Pattern is stitched on 35 ct Dirty Ewe from Dames of the Needle using Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch count is 133 x 109.

Home Is Where The Wreath Is- a new three part series. The first part features the H,M,E letters and the base wreath. Wreath Swap 1 and Wreath Swap 2 will have 6 monthly wreaths each to swap out with your base wreath! Wreath Swap 1 will release in March and Wreath Swap 2 in April.

The... Read more about Home is Where the Wreath Is - Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern from Stitching with the Housewives featuring a yummy recipe for carrot cake!

Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Black Evenweave fabric with Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 107x122. Finished size: 7.64" x 8.71".

Cross stitch pattern from Stitching With the Housewives featuring a rabbit tending to her bees and daisy!

Model stitching on 28ct White Evenweave that was hand dyed after using Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch count is 70 x 98. Aprrox. size is 5" x 7".

Cross stitch pattern from Stitching with the Housewives featuring a wagon filled with pumpkins with the phrase "Welcome to our pumpkin patch"!

Model stitched on 28 ct black evenweave using Classic Colorworks or all DMC floss. Stitch count is 98 x 126.

Cross stitch pattern from Stitching with the Housewives featuring the month "December" decorated with Christmas trees and a cute barn!

The model was stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. White Monaco with Classic Colorworks or DMC threads. Stitch Count: 126 X 84. Finished size: 9" x 6".

Cross stitch pattern from Stitching with the Housewives featuring Santa Claus with hot cocoa and the phrase "Santa's Hot Cocoa, North pole blend"!

The model was stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Black Evenweave with Classic Colorworks or DMC threads. Stitch Count: 70 X 98. Finished size: 5" x 7".

Part 3 of a 3 part series featuring the word "Home" with the "O" replaced by wreath designs. This chart pack features 6 wreath designs only.

Models stitched on 28 ct. Black Evenweave fabric using Classic Colorworks thread. Stitch count is 70 x 70 for each wreath.

Cross stitch pattern from Stitching With The Housewives featuring 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.

Pattern is stitched on 14ct Aida or 28ct Linen using DMC floss. Stitch count: 87w x 87h.

Cross stitch pattern from The Blue Flower featuring a Magpie on a flowering branch under the full moon.

The model was stitched over 2 threads on 40 Ct. linen with Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks and DMC floss. Stitch Count: 90x90.

All three of the designs are included and are based around dogwood blossoms and Bobwhite Quail. Horizontal design says "I sing of books, of blossoms, birds and bowers - of April, May, of June and July flowers."

The models were stitched over 2 threads on 40 Ct. Skyfall linen from... Read more about Spring Quail - Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern from The Blue Flower featuring a woman in a floral cape holding a bird and surrounded by flowering vines. "The Glad Sun Goes Across The Sky."

|The model was stitched over 2 threads on 40 Ct Cottage Stone linen from Colour & Cotton with DMC floss, DMC Color... Read more about The Glad Sun - Cross Stitch Pattern