Cross stitch pattern from Romy's Creations featuring dogs for the months of January and February!
Stitched on 32 count fabric using dmc threads, DMC conversions listed, but also needed are Romy's threads: Barbara's pumpkin and Brown Sugar. Stitch counts are 59 x 56 and 54 x 55. Finished sizes are 3.69 in wide X 3.5 in high.
Winter Quilt barn is the first in my seasonal Quilt Barns series. It was originally designed as an advent piece in 2023 for Pastime Pieces.
Winter Quilt Barn is stitched on 36 count Tin Roof linen by Weeks Dye Works, one strand of floss over two linen threads using Weeks Dye Works and... Read more
This cute design features a greenhouse and garden filled with fun flowers, fruits, and veggies!
Pattern is stitched on 36 count fabric with Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts, and Weeks Dye Works floss (DMC conversion included). Stitch Count: 68 x 89. Finished size: approx 3.8" x 4.9".
Cross stitch pattern from My Big Toe Designs featuring the bible verse "She seeks wool and flax and works willingly with her hands. Proverbs 31:13"!
The pattern is stitched on 32 ct. Country French Cafe Mocha linen using Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch count is 137w x 236h. Finished size is 8.56 in wide X 14.75 in high.
Cross stitch pattern from Country Cottage Needleworks featuring a village celebrating Valentine's day!
The pattern is stitched on 32 ct Beautiful Beige linen using Classic Colorworks floss with a DMC conversion. Stitch count is 125 x 45. Finished size is 7.75" x 7.75".
Cross stitch pattern from Happiness Is Heartmade featuring a lovely Christmas snowflake!
Stitched on your choice of fabric using DMC threads. Stitch count is 78w x 78h. Finished size varies on fabric chosen. (5.57 in wide X 5.57 in high for 14 count)
Cross stitch pattern from Erin Elizabeth featuring a Christmas biscornu with poinsettias!
Pattern is stitched on 18 ct Oaken Aida by Picture This Plus using Dinky Dyes Silk threads with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 62 x 62 each top and bottom. Finished size is 3.5" x 3.5".
Strawberry Pin Cushion is an original design from Whilst Iris Naps Designs. Should you wish to recreate the mattress pin-cushion finish shown in the model stitch, instructions can be found here. The charts for the top and side patterns could, of course, be used in any number of other ways, together... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from The Proper Stitcher featuring a winter cabin with the phrase "Over the hills and everywhere"!
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 ScissorTail Designs featuring three geometric Christmas designs!
Stitched on 32ct, Antique White Jobelan using a variety of threads with DMC substitutes listed. Stitch count is 47 x 47 with Finished Size of 3.35 x 3.35 for each design.
Cross stitch pattern from Stitching With The Housewives featuring the Christmas phrase "Santa Claus"!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. White Monaco fabric with Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch count is 175 x 41. Finished size approx 12.5" x 3".
Cross stitch pattern from Chessie & Me featuring an autumn home with the phrase "Sweet Autumn"!
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Espresso from Fiber on a Whim using Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 81 x 77. Finished size is 4.5" x 4.25".
Cross stitch pattern from Madame La Fee that says "Jardin Secret (Secret Garden)" and features flowers, a France postmark, Teapot with teacup, lamp, heart, and books.
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct. linen with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 196 x 185. Finished size is 12.25" x 11.56".
Cross stitch pattern from Hello From Liz Mathews featuring a Christmas village with the phrase "and to all a good night"!
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Oatmeal from Fiber on a Whim using Weeks Dye Works threads with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 113 x 108. Finished size is 6.25" x 6".
This was a fun Thanskgiving-inspired piece to design, as it combined a little patriotism and the reminder to be grateful for our country and God's blessings on her. The verse reads "I give to this beloved land my grateful heart and willing hand."
This time of year generally calls for vampire bats, but let's not forget about their flying-fox- cousins, the fruit bats! Fruit bats love fruit (figs being a favorite), nectar, and flowers. The bats themselves were quite a challenge to design, but I really had fun with them!
Note from the designer: "Between Friends - A Fall Sampling is the 3rd of 4 seasonal books from Hands On Design & Summer House Stitche Workes. Beautiful photographs, detailed finishing instructions, with 8 projects to inspire."
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Winter Folk is the final design in the Four Seasons Folk series. Thank you for coming on this seasonal journey with me. We end the series with paper whites, pine cones, frosty forests & 3 new specialty stitches.
The models were stitched over 2 threads on 32 ct Driftwood Belfast (Fabrics by Stephanie) with DMC floss. Stitch count is 53 x 190. Finished size is 3.31" x 11.88".
Take a walk around the Home Town Neighborhood and don't forget to stop and look at the Topiary House designed by Lori Holt of Bee in my Bonnet! An enchanting French Victorian topped with a widow's walk stands between topiary trees in lattice work pots. A quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson on top of a row... Read more
At midnight, under a silvery moon, Merlin opens his starry eyes and starts to speak. Our newest owl has a flat seamed bottom and wire feet that help him perch on any flat surface. Stitch him on 32 CT Weeks Tin Roof Linen with a combination of DMC and Weeks overdyed floss, plus accents of silver... Read more
Made in Providence, Rhode Island, this sampler is a superb example of the work done at Miss Mary (Polly) Balch's school, one of the most important female learning institutions in America at that time. Combining sophisticated architectural, landscape and figural motifs with elaborate and unusual... Read more
Pumpkins, colorful leaves, squirrels - just a few things that come to mind when thinking of fall. It's a favorite season for many of us and a dream to design for! Hand-dyed buttons and a brass charm are included.
Pattern is stitched on 36 count Wheat using Classic Colorworks threads. Stitch count is 65 x 79 for pin pillow and 127 x 72 for berry.
A fun green pattern with the phrase, "When I count my blessings, I count you twice".
Stitched on 28 count Goassamer Cashel Linen by Picture this Plus. Requires 9 colors of Dinky-Dyes Silk Floss, 6 colors of Mill Hill Beads, and 1 color of Sullivans/DMC or Anchor for attaching... Read more
This fun Halloween party features two toads about to kiss with the phrase "I find you very bewitching, warts and all".
28ct Oracle Cashel Linen by Picture This Plus. Requires 9 colors (10 skeins) of Weeks Dye Works floss and 1 colors of Sullivans/DMC/Anchor for attaching buttons.... Read more
This simple pattern by My Big Toe Designs features the word "Joy" surrounded by a floral border.
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct. Country French linen, "Cafe Mocha" using Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch count is 99w x 59. Finished size is 6.19 in wide X 3.69 in high.
Cross stitch pattern from Blackbird Designs featuring a sampler with the phrase "The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it"! This is a reprint.
Modeled stitched over two threads on 30 count Espresso by R&R Reproductions using Gentle Arts threads. Stitch count is 89w x 120h. Finished size: 6" x 8".
Cross Stitch pattern from The Primitive Hare featuring a needle book celebrating Jane Austen!
Pattern is stitched on 30 ct Old Salem using DMC and Classic Colorworks threads. Stitch count is 181 x 130. Finished Size is 12.07 in wide X 8.67 in high.
Garden House is stitched on 36 count Faun linen by Picture this Plus, one strand of floss over two linen threads. Stitch count is 97w x 87h. Trimmed in Wisteria Lane Rick Rack by Lady Dot Creates.
150 years ago, in September of 1874, Anna Funk arrived in New York as part of a large and organized immigration of Mennonites from what is now Ukraine to the central plains of the United States. Her sampler of motifs, requested of her friends before her departure, is a small part of the larger story... Read more