This cross stitch pattern by Annie Beez is inspired by Sense and Sensibility, published in 1812 by Jane Austen. This quote comes from the novel when the character Edward Ferrers finally comes to propose to Eleanor after she has given up all hope, (believing him to be married to Lucy Steele), "My... Read more
"Robin Birdwell" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. Another of my little folks, bringing you the sweetness of Springtime! Little Robin Birdwell is babysitting his younger brother while his mother is out catching worms for the family, such a good big brother he is!!!
"Merry Olde Christmas" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. A vintage-looking primitive design featuring the phrase "Merry Olde Christmas".
Stitched on 30 ct. natural brown linen with DMC threads, one strand over two threads. Stitch count is 87 x 87. Finished size is 5.8" x 5.8".
"Giving Thanks" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. A plump tom-turkey is being offered a tasty ear of corn by his top-hatted mistress, giving her thanks for his friendship.
Stitched on 32 ct linen using one strand of DMC floss over 2 threads of linen. Stitch count is 95 x 91. Finished size is 5.94" x 5.69".
January is looking a little frosty, except we know he has a nice warm, woolly coat!
The pattern is stitched on 36 ct. linen using Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts, and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch count is 63 x 78. Finished size is 3.5" x 4.33".
Cross stitch pattern from The Proper Stitcher featuring a woman and her Christmas sheep!
Stitched on 32 count fabric using DMC, Weeks Dye Works, and Classic Colorworks threads. Stitch Count: 70 x 70. Finished size is 4.38 in wide X 4.38 in high.
This festive Christmas pattern by Plum Street Samplers features a stone cottage in the winter woods, sprinkled with Christmas cheer. Includes the words "O tidings of comfort and joy" with the date Dec 25th.
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct. Baked Clay by Fox and Rabbit with Weeks Dye... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Scarlett House featuring a patriotic alphabet with the phrase "My home sweet home!"
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct. linen using Classic Colorworks and DMC threads with DMC conversions. Stitch count is 79 x 110. Finished size is 3.95" x 5.5".
This Christmas pattern by Needle Treasures Nook features the phrase "Merry Christmas" in red cursive letters with snowflakes around it.
This pattern is stitched on 32 ct. vintage mocha linen using DMC and Gentle Arts threads. Stitch count is 125w x 71h and finished size is 7.81" x 4.44".
From the French Country Collection. A beautiful Christmas stocking composed of an alphabet and Christmas motifs. A full alphabet is provided so you can replace the word Noel with a name.
Pattern is stitched on 25 ct Light Mocha Lugana using The Gentle Arts, Weeks Dye Works, or DMC floss.... Read more
Elizabeth finished her stunning sampler on Wednesday, February 1, in the year 1854. The sampler would have been worked as part of her education. It would have taken many hours to complete and is an amazing achievement. A bobby dazzler of a sampler! Elizabeth created a cohesive, engaging, and... Read more
Facing the Sun is a cross stitch design based on Robin's "Towards the Sun" quilt pattern. A modern representation of flowers reach on tall stalks up to the sky in circular blooms. This mod garden is a play of color and negative/positive space within the blooms. Some flowers have simple... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Bent Creek featuring a tribute to groundhog day!
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Light Mocha using Weeks Dye Works and DMC threads with full DMC conversion. Stitch count is 162 x 37. Finished size is 10.13" x 2.31".
I find myself drawn to creating pincushions & needlebooks - small, beautiful & functional works of art. Enjoy this 1st in a series of what I hope will be perfect mates: Pins & Needles.
The models were stitched on 32 ct Flax Belfast & 18 ct white perforated paper with Classic Colorworks... Read more
Beautiful designs featuring a bee, beehive, and flower.
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Saltbush using Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works and Gentle Arts with DMC conversions. Stitch count is 121 x 65. Finished size is 6.7" x 3.6".
This design is a reproduction of an antique theorem from the early 1800's I found in Pennsylvania. I found it at an outdoor antique market in 20-degree weather with crazy cold winds blowing! I couldn't take my eyes off of it and knew immediately what I wanted to do. It HAD to become a sampler! The... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from The Artsy Housewife featuring a spooky Halloween crow and skull! Three Charted options included! Materials are listed assuming 2 floss threads over 2 fabric threads on 32 count fabric. If you plan to stitch using 1 floss thread on a 36 or 40 count linen, you will only need... Read more
Note from the designer: Not long after releasing my first berry designs, I began teaching a finishing class, usually hosted by one of you, my retailers - and typically included a simple berry chart designed for the location and/or season (some may look familiar to you!). After ten years, this book... Read more
The Shepherd's Year is a new series beginning with June & July. Sweet little sheep are enjoying the view of each month in the year under a green arbor and atop a little hill. The series will be released two at a time, the next being August & September.
Cross stitch pattern from Pickle Barrel Designs featuring a Christmas at the beach with the phrase "Let it snow somewhere else! Merry beachmas"!
Pattern is stitched on 14 ct White Iridescent White Aida from DMC using DMC and Classic Colorworks threads. Stitch count is 137 x 107. Finished size is 9.79" x 7.29".
Cross stitch pattern from Pansy Patch Quilts and Stitchery featuring a lovely sampler with bees!
Honey Bee Sampler is stitched on 36 count linen, one strand of floss over two linen threads with the following floss: Creme Brulee by Roxy Floss Co. (8 yard skeins) - requires 3 skeins. Stitch count is 179w x 187h. Finished size is 9.94 in wide X 10.39 in high.
How sweet are these 2 little angels surrounded by roses?
The model was stitched on 32ct "Earth" Linen from Fiber on a Whim using threads from DMC, Classic Colorworks, and Petite Silk Lame' from Rainbow Gallery. Stitch count is 100 x 122. Finished Size: 6.3 x 7.6.
Inspiration comes, sometimes, from unusual places. I had this frame I picked up a few years back, and actually designed it to fit the frame! (I believe it's still widely-available at custom frame shops). The verse is from an old sampler I saw years ago, and because I was constrained by space, I just... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Teresa Kogut featuring a woman with the phrase "My heart is fed with needle and thread"!
Pattern is stitched on 40 Ct Linen using Classic Colorworks, DMC, Gentle Arts, and Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 144 x 144. Finished size is 7.2" x 7.2".
Cross stitch pattern from Teresa Kogut featuring a couple gardening in the springtime!
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Linen using Classic Colorworks, DMC, and Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 155 x 96. Finished size is 7.75" x 4.75".
"For years, this enchanted bloom is kept in the west tower. As each petal drops, so does the hope for finding that spell-breaking one true love.
Barely even friends, unexpectedly, in that romantic dance, a fair lady dressed in gold eventually captures the once stone-hard heart of the beast.... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Shepherd's Bush featuring a winter bag with a snowman and the word "Brrr"!
Pattern is stitched on Mad for Plaid mini bag Bluebell using Weeks Dye Works, DMC #5 threads, and buttons from Just Another Button Company. Stitch count is 25 x 35. Finished size of bag is 6.5" x 9".
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.
Recently, I was reading Katherine Lee Bates' poem "America the Beautiful" and was struck by the third stanza, which speaks of heroes and nobleness. That lead me to think about all of the heroes in my own life (both known and unknown), all the people who gave up their time, talents, and... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Shakespeare's Peddler featuring the phrase "Some day soon we all will be together"!
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Affogato from Fiber on a Whim using DMC and Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 95 x 133. Finished size is 5 1/4" x 7 1/4".
Note from the designer: Maybe it's just me, but I think those little tiny jumping spiders are the stinking cutest things ever! Do I want one on me? No. Do I want one for a pet? No. Are they super cute on other people's Instagram feeds? Yes. Anyway, in the spirit of all things creepy and October-y, I... Read more
The Quilted Snowman Cross Stitch by Lori Holt of Bee in My Bonnet features an adorable snowman wearing mittens, a pom-pom beanie and a scarf flowing in the winter breeze. Riding a red wagon and surrounded by swirling snowflakes and stick pines, he's so cute you know he was made with Christmas... Read more
The United States of America has been called "The Great Experiment". It is more than a mere federation of loosely connected states, it is a diverse but unified Nation that is dynamic-growing and changing through the years. This pattern was created as a reminder that diversity and unity are... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Stoney Creek featuring three Christmas ornaments!
Peace Dove and Noel Sleigh design stitch count is 35w x 35h, finished size approximately 2.5" x 2.55" on 14ct. fabric. Ornate Wreaths design stitch count is 35w x 36h, approximately 2.5" x 2.5" on... Read more