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.
Note from the designer: Alice Maud Tippett at the young age of 11 years stitched an adorable little sampler using a scrap of Penelope canvas and a beautiful palette of nine colours. The colours harmonise so well!
Alice records on her sampler that she attended St Ervan's Board School. When the... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Shepherd's Bush featuring a bag with the word Summer on it!
Pattern is stitched on Mad for Plaid Bag Cornsilk using Weeks Dye Works and DMC Perl threads. Buttons by Just Another Button Company. Bag stitch count is 35 x 52. Fob stitch count is 25 x 25.
I just love a monochrome stitch! Easy to customize to a wide array of color choices, this piece was a dream to stitch. The colors I've chosen reproduce the original, but stitchers could stitch the design in color on a neutral background, or in a neutral color on a different, highly-colored... Read more
Something is lurking in Loch Ness. This small stitch features the Loch Ness Monster (Nessie) surfacing in the moonlight. Full color chart. Folded pattern leaflet size: 5.5 x 8.5 inches.
Pattern is stitched on 18 ct Black Aida using DMC threads. Stitch count is 48w x 29h.
Note from the designer: "The mini kit is like our others....a nice computer image, readable chart, and six full skeins of thread to complete the design. The pattern is free with the purchase of the threads. We are recommending a tan or neutral fabric to contrast with the lightest stitching. ... Read more
Step out into the woods and embrace the Slavik Folklore tale of Baba Yaga.. Standard DMC colors are used for this pattern, with a very minimal amount of backstitching to add some finishing touches. The model shown was stitched on 18ct hand dyed aida from OblongMeow. Pattern is shown in easy-to-read full color blocks with symbols. Stitch count is 65 x 95.
Annabellas has created a series of small pieces celebrating America, the land of the free. The series includes four separate designs, each sold individually. The design " Land of the Free" has a stitch count of 64w x 64h. The model was stitched on 16-count Fiddler's Cloth using DMC floss.
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This Nora Corbett design features a mysterious and beautiful mermaid.
Pattern is stitched on 32 count Touch of Blue Linen using DMC and Caron Waterlilies threads. Mill Hill beads 00374,02008,10092,18826,42037. Stitch count is 163 x 256.
My primitive Turkey Love cross stitch pattern is quite versatile and will fit in your decor any time of the year, not just at Thanksgiving. The optional "Turkey Love" lettering is included, in case you wish to add it under the turkey graphic.
Pattern is stitched on 28 ct Lambswool... Read more
Martha is galloping off to accept George Washington's marriage proposal. That is why she's saying "I do." But you can replace the lettering with one of the red flowers for a more generic look. She's wearing a gold damask dress from London with purple shoes, which is what... Read more
A funky and unusual yearly band sampler has sort of become a tradition now, but after two years of diagonals, it was time for something new, and Esther's Waves was born.
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Honey Amber from Hand Dyed Fabrics using Dinky Dyes or DMC threads. Stitch count is 173 x 319.
I get a lot of requests to do smaller designs. I do try, but often the designs grow with my imagination. However, on occasion I force myself to behave! Sweet Hearts is a fun little monochrome design done mostly in cross stitch with a few little Rhodes stitches thrown in for some texture.
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. :)
Just in time for summer flowers...say hello to Garden Sass! I've pretty much used all my favorite colors in this piece. There are a few different elements going on here. Of course, the sassy little basket of flowers takes center stage. But the little row of Quaker-inspired motifs down the right... Read more
"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
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.
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.
Inspired by one of my favorite Bible verses and antique woven coverlets, The Greatest of These is a 3 part series. - Faith, Hope & Love. Believe me, they make a wonderful wooden dough bowl display! And here's Hope! It features a springtime favorite and a symbol of hope, a tulip, in the same color... Read more
Betsy's Patriotic Basket - 4th of July is stitched on 36 count Dust Bunny by Fox and Rabbit, one strand of floss over two linen threads using Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works threads. Trimmed in Chenille by Lady Dot Creates in Thundercloud and stuffed with fiberfill. Stitch Count is 103 x 104.
Cappuccino House is house 6 of 9 of my The Houses on Wisteria Lane Series.
Cappuccino House is stitched on 36 count Faun by Picture this Plus, one strand of floss over two linen threads. Cappuccino House in trimmed in Rick Rack by Lady Dot Creates in the color way Wisteria Lane and filled with fibrefill. Stitch count is 97w x 87h.
I've had numerous requests for ducks in the "Stack Series," so I decided to give mallards a try. And let me tell you, these little beauties are incredibly hard to duplicate in such a tiny space with needle and thread! I could not believe how many different patterns there are on a single... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Erin Elizabeth featuring two ducks and a goose shouting "Quack Quack Honk"!
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Dirty Belfast using DMC thread. Stitch count is 104 x 64.
Cross stitch Snappers pattern from Bent Creek featuring lovely fall leafs with the phrase "November twirls"!
These cute monthly designs are what Bent Creek is known for. Can be stitched individually or all together. Model stitched over 2 on 32 ct Country French Cafe Mocha using... Read more
The Quilted Scarecrow Cross Stitch pattern by Lori Holt of Bee in My Bonnet is the companion piece to her Quilted Scarecrow Quilt Pattern. This Scarecrow is just as charming as the pieced one! Even more stitched details including a plaid shirt, pinstriped overalls and a checkered hat make him extra... Read more
Stitch Cards Set T by Lori Holt of Bee in My Bonnet Co usher in the return of spring. A basket, bunny, carrots, and a spring flower will delight stitched as cards, mini pictures, or spring ornaments. Perfect for Easter or spring celebrations!
The Bee in My Bonnet Stitch Cards come with... Read more