A tutorial booklet illustrating how to stitch the open hem finish on samplers and other embroidery projects. The open hem stitch can be found on traditional Dutch and Frisian samplers. The method used in this booklet is the one seen on many traditional samplers.
Chart 2 of 6 in the Blueberry Ridge Gardens series.
There will be six charts in this series. Three are square and three are rectangular. If your customers would like to stitch as one piece, the entire design will be 366 x 366, so make sure they get a piece of linen big enough to fit.
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A gentlewoman pushes her cart through the Tiny Town streets. Inside, a turkey mingles happily with the pumpkin she tows. Frills are easily inserted in the Tiny Town design or stitched separately, they make a whimsical addition to any vignette!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32... Read more
Two patterns are included in this chart pack (one for the sampler and one for the tree) featuring Pipers Piping who represent the eleventh day of Christmas. We're getting close to the end of our carol! I wanted to keep this piece very joyful and tie in features we've seen in the previous... Read more
Italian designer Serenita Di Campagna created this charming chart. She has provided both Italian and English instruction. The stitch count (Points) is 184 x 135. The Backstitch is stitched with one strand of 839, and the Falling Leaves are stitched with one strand of 840. Squirrel eyes in one... Read more
A granny square inspired design featuring 41 different motifs using 19 sweet and herby DMC colors. All full stitches. Pattern is stitched on 14 ct Brown Aida. Final stitch count is 105w x 121h when all motifs are stitched together.
Get the kids smiling this Halloween with a spooky Skull Garden! The packet includes 3 versions for one nice price! How about putting the Skulls in Pots on little drawstring treat bags? And for the Skulls Behind The Fence, you don't have to do all five in a row...how about just three or four? Lots of... Read more
The design that started it all! Autumn Folk was completed 1st and set the tone for this celebration of the seasons filled with color & detail.
The models were stitched over 2 threads on 32 ct Driftwood Belfast (Fabrics by Stephanie) with DMC floss. Stitch count is 51 x 190. Finished size is 3.19" x 11.88".
Model can be stitched on 14 or 28 count fabric of your choice (originally on 28 ct Fairy Dreams Lugana from Polstitches) using DMC floss. Stitch count is 147W x 206H.
This bookmark pattern, featuring enchanted books in a birdcage, will assist with all of your spooky reading. It was originally designed as a companion piece to "The Haunted Library". Bookmark assembly instructions not included. Full color chart. Folded pattern leaflet size: 5.5 x 8.5 inches.... Read more
This set of two spacious Halloween Pumpkin Treat Bags are great for teacher, hairdresser, caregiver, bus driver, maid, or for that special trick-or-treater. One has a bright color palette and the other a more primitive, but the palettes are interchangeable.
Cross stitch pattern from Prairie Schooler featuring a patriotic sampler!
Models stitched on 16 count fabric using 2 strands of DMC floss. Stitch count: Double Eagle - 52H x 145W; Elephant - 38H x 54W; Donkey - 41H x 50W; Uncle Sam & Lady Liberty - 82H x 54W. Finished sizes are Double... Read more
Gingerbread Express Christmas is a series of nine charts. Each chart stitch count is 42 x 50 stitches.
To Stitch 1 chart, you need a 1- 14-count 9 x 12 piece of fabric to stitch one chart.
The series' total stitch count is 378 x 450, so you would need a piece of fabric at least 33" x 39". Finished Size is 27 in wide X 32.14 in high for full series.
Note from designer: The Rands are inextricably linked to Soed Idea and keep pulling! A while ago I bought three red school patches from one fashion star "Tona Janse" from Hellevoetsluis. 2 squares are dated 1908 and 1909, presumably the third from 1910. It is clear that this is 3 years of... Read more
Bring the gentle buzz of summer to your needlework! An enchanting cross stitch pattern that celebrates nature's tiny pollinator wrapped in floral beauty.
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Evergreen from Fiber on a Whim using Classic Colorworks and DMC floss. Stitch count is 179 x 122. Finished size is 10" x 6.75".
Step into a whimsical garden where butterflies dance and wisteria sways-meet Florienne, the embodiment of grace and floral magic.
Dressed in flowing ribbons and adorned with blossoms, Florienne listens to the secrets of butterflies perched gently on her hand. Her presence is a gentle breeze... Read more
Note from the designer: Stay in the Christmas mood all year round with these simple and adorable Christmas Dots. Create individual ornaments or a banner or go big and create one unified piece.
Pattern is stitched on 36 count fabric with Classic Colorworks, DMC, and Weeks Dye Works floss (includes DMC conversion). Each dot finished size is 1 3/4 round on 36 ct, stitch count is 31 x 31.
Note from the designer: Stay in the Christmas mood all year round with these simple and adorable Christmas Dots. Create individual ornaments or a banner or go big and create one unified piece.
Pattern is stitched on 36 count fabric with Classic Colorworks, DMC, and Weeks Dye Works floss (includes DMC conversion). Each dot finished size is 1 3/4 round on 36 ct, stitch count is 31 x 31.
Note from the designer: I created Grateful Thankful Blessed to share the gratitude I have in my heart for all of the support I have received for you the wonderful Stitcher.
Stitched on 40 count Straw by Weeks Dye Works. Stitch count is 113 x 82. Finished size is 5.65 in wide X 4.1 in high.
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.
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 design features a row of tiny houses (and one dog house) lined up under a dove, a symbol of peace - being closely followed by our national bird. The verse on the top is from 2 Corinthians 3:17. What I love most about this design is that each home is linked to the next with a continuous welcome... Read more
You know how much I like diagonals. It was inevitable this would happen someday. This actually started as a stocking, but I figured there would be those who didn't care about stockings but wanted to stitch it as a sampler, so I took the liberty of getting ahead of the request. :)
"That night, she changed into a gorgeous lady with a single wand swipe, filling the garden with glitter. From her torn clothing, Cinderella now has a star-like shine. Now she just needs to run to the ball so she can meet the prince. However, this is only the start of the tale. She needs to keep... Read more
Lovely Quaker snowman cross stitch pattern. Shows a snowman in two shades of blue wearing a top hat and surrounded by snowflakes gently falling all around.
Pattern is stitched on 14 ct White Aida using DMC threads. Stitch count is 71 x 101.
Cross stitch pattern from Shepherd's Bush featuring a lamb on a bag!
Pattern is stitched on Orchid Mad for Plain Mini-Bag from It's Sew Emma using Weeks Dye Works and DMC Perl threads and buttons from Just Another Button Company. DMC Perl conversion for Week's Guacamole is #3053. Stitch count is 24 x 35.