Hi There! Our Summer issue is filled with 22 fabulous seasonal projects. Punch Needle & Primitive Stitcher Magazine is the first needlework publication dedicated to those stitchers who are avid cross stitch and punch needle enthusiasts. Designs are in the primitive, folk, and whimsical styles.
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Cross stitch pattern from Robin Pickens featuring lovely beanstalks based on Robin's quilting design!
Pattern is stitched on 28 count Ivy Linen from Fiber on a Whim using Cosmo threads or DMC. Stitch count is 96 wide x 95 high. Finished size is 3.43 in wide X 3.39 in high.
I couldn't resist the urge to create another Quaker Stocking after the enthusiasm I saw for my Quaker Christmas Stocking! This new piece uses the exact same linen and silks as the Christmas stocking.
It is stitched on 40-Count Wheat linen from Fiber on a Whim using Needlepoint Silks. Stitch count is 173 x 447. Finished size is 8.65" x 22.35".
Intended as a companion piece for my previously released "Love & Joy" and "Joyous All Together" pin cushions, this design features lyrics from the dearly beloved "Joy To The World".
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct linen using Gloriana Silk thread. Stitch Count: 121w x 63h. Finished size is 6.72" x 3.5".
Cross stitch pattern from The Artsy Housewife featuring the phrase "Winter Blessings" with cute scenery.
Stitched on 40 ct. Lambswool by Zweigart with Gentle Arts floss (DMC Conversion included). The stitch count is 111 x 111 and the finished size is 5.75" x 5.75".
This cute design has a mouse named Hazel, who lives in a teapot house in a blackberry burrow.
Pattern is stitched on 36 count linen using Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works, and Gentle Arts threads. Stitch count is 163 x 100. Finished size is 9.1" x 5.6".
Cross stitch pattern from Pansy Patch Quilts and Stitchery featuring the phrase "Needle and floss, scissors and spools, these are a stitcher's favorite tools"!
Pattern is stitched on Edinburgh Linen Country Mocha using DMC floss. Stitch count is 131w x 114h. Finished size is 7.28 in wide X 6.33 in high.
Tomatoes are growing on the vine in this Plum Street Sampler design. Shown finished as a pincushion.
The model was stitched over two threads on 36 Ct. Cafe au Lait with Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks & DMc floss. Stitch Count: 57W x 68H. Finished Size: 3.17w x 3.78h.
This was originally designed for Quilter's Station's fall retreats last year. It was designed to fit on an eighth yard of the 36-count Flax Edinburgh, which makes for economical kitting. Big brick houses, strawberry borders, blocky alphabets, and friendly quilting motifs are quintessential elements... Read more
This sweet little Series is an addition to my Animal Crackers Series.
Stacy Nash's Animal Cracker series featuring a giraffe who's ready to party!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 36 ct Linen with Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch counts are 46 x 71 and 57 x 37 (hat). Finished sizes are 3" x 4.5" and 2.5" x 1.75 (Hat).
Beautiful swans are featured in this pattern from Ardith Designs. Stitched on 18 count Winter Green by Ardith Design using DMC threads. Stitch count: 60W x 60H. Finished size is 3.33 x 3.33 inches
Cross stitch pattern from The Proper Stitcher featuring a winter cabin with the phrase "Go, Tell It On The Mountain"!
The pattern is stitched on 36 count linen using The Gentle Art, Weeks Dye Works and Classic Colorworks floss with one DMC floss. Stitch Count: 91 x 60. Finished size is 5" x 3 3/8"
Cross stitch pattern from Crocette A Gogo featuring two cardinals around beautiful Christmas flowers!
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Natural linen using DMC floss. Stitch count is 89 x 89 pincushion - 39 x 37 scissor fob. Finished sizes are 4.84" X 4.84" pincushion - 1.96" X 2.20" scissor fob.
Last Christmas season a chalkboard with Dear Santa hung among the decor and we could not wait to stitch him up. His striped pants and a polka dot jacket, so vintage, what's not to love?
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Black Monaco fabric with Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch count is 112 x 140. Finished size is 8" x 10".
Note from the designer: This was originally designed for the Attic retreat last year, and it is one of my favorite fall samplers I've done. The mushrooms in the urn on the left make me happy! The verse is from Jane Austen, and reads "There is nothing like staying home for real comfort." I... Read more
"Holly" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. A beautiful lady dressed in her white Holiday Finery, birch tree, potted holly vines & peaceful dove.
Model shown stitched on 32 ct. linen with DMC floss. Stitch count is 106 x 132. Finished size is 6.63" x 8.25".
"A Happy Life" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. A quick little stitch with lots of meaning, "Very little is needed to make a happy life".
Stitched on 30 ct. linen with DMC threads , two over two. Stitch count is 93 x 61 and the finished size is 5" x 7".
Cross stitch pattern from Annie Beez Folk Art featuring a crow having a grand time in the pumpkin patch looking at all the sunflowers!
The models are stitched on 36 count Sanguine linen by Weeks Dye Works using 1 strand of floss over 2 linen threads with The Gentle Arts floss. Stitch count is 89w X 98h. Finished size is 4.94" x 4.94".
Cross stitch pattern from The Proper Stitcher featuring a Quaker design with the phrase "There is room at the table for everyone"!
Pattern is stitched on 32 count Milk and Honey by Fiber on a Whim or 36 count Wind Song by Grace Notes Fabrics. Stitch Count: 109 x 136. Finished Size is 6.81 in wide X 8.5 in high for 32 count fabric.
Cross stitch pattern from Stitches By Ethel featuring a crow pulling a sleigh full of Christmas presents with their mouse friend!
Model stitched on 28 count, Friendship Greene, Fabrics by Stephane. Stitch count: 170 x 60. Finished Size is 12.14 in wide X 4.29 in high. Model stitched with DMC floss. 1 tiny snowflake from the White Wedding Sprinkles Pack by Just Another Button Company
Cross stitch pattern from Robin Pickens featuring a nautical sampler with shells, anchors and seagulls!
Pattern is stitched on 28 ct White Monaco Evenweave (Pillows on 14 ct) using Cosmo threads (156 not listed) with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 112w x 139h. Finished Size: 8" x 10".
What better way to celebrate the patriotic holidays than with a grand, red, white and blue cake! Frill designs are sized to be inserted in the middle of the imaginative tiny towns. This one can also be stitch separately and added to a red, white and blue display!
This booklet from Blackbird Designs features 4 projects.
Moments of Glad Grace, Button Box, and Sing the Joyful Birds are stitched on 36 count Legacy by Picture This Plus using Classic Color Works, Gentle Arts, and Weeks Dye Works threads
Moments of Glad Grace stitch count 183w x... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Stitching With The Housewives featuring a silly and fun Christmas design with Santa's sleigh being pulled by three little geese in front of a beautiful house with the word "Joy".
Stitched on 28 Monaco with Classic Colorworks floss (includes DMC conversion). The stitch count is 98 x 70 and the finished size is approximately 7" x 5".
This pattern from JBW Designs features a beautiful floral alphabet worked in two shades of blue.
The model was stitched over 1 threads on 36 Ct. Antique White Edinburgh linen with Classic Colorworks Morning Glory and DMC #3747. Stitch Count: 239W x 77H
Note from designer: Merry Little Christmas was in the Winter/Christmas edition of Punch Needle & Primitive Stitcher which sold out in weeks!
Pattern is stitched on 40 count Earl Grey Wabi-Sabi Linen or Gray by Weeks Dye Works using Gentle Arts threads. DMC conversion included (3888 not listed). The Bee Company button TB4PBIS not listed. Stitch count is 120 by 118.
This piece celebrates many of the pollination heroes in world. There are native bees, of course, as well as birds, insects and mammals who are doing the essential work of pollinating the natural world. So let's give a little appreciation to some of the many creatures who keep our world full of... Read more