Third in the Air Mail series, welcome the European Goldfinch! This patriotic bird can match quite a few patriotic flags. Being an American, I was of course thinking of our red, white, and blue, so I find it a little humorous that this bird is European!
This delightful pair of English samplers are a low-cost stitch, as they are stitched entirely in DMC on "Vintage Country Mocha". I think they'd be wonderful to customize as birth samplers, or you could stitch the central motifs as pin-pillows.
Model stitched over two on 28 Ct. Black Evenweave using Classic Colorworks. Stitch Count for Jolly Claus: 38x55. Design Size: 3" x 4". Stitch Count for Mrs. Claus: 39x53. Design Size: 3" x 4"
Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Wren Cashel linen with Classic Colorworks, Gentle Art Sampler threads and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 60x60. Design Size: 4" x 4" Comes with leaf charm.
This design by Samplers Not Forgotten features the text "Our memories of the ocean will linger on, long after our footprints in the sand are gone" with images of a whale, and anchor and a beach.
Model stitched on 36ct Grey Linen from Weeks Dye Works using Weeks Dye Works thread. You will also need Pelican Gray thread from Weeks Dye Works.
Stitch count: 138w x 176h.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Stone Grey Belfast linen with Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 35H x 73W. Finished size: 2 1/4" x 4 1/2". Chart comes with pattern, finishing instructions, rainbow bronze beads, pumpkin bead, autumn bumble bead, orange felt, snap & ribbon.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Baby Pink Belfast linen with DMC floss, DMC #8 Pearl Cotton, Weeks Dye Works floss and Kreinik #4 Braid. Stitch Count: 93H x 93W. Finished size: 5/7" x 5 7/8". Comes with amethyst snowflake, ice blossom, crystal roses, snowflowers and queen's snowflake.
"She appears like a light in the darkest of nights. Her golden tail and amber scales radiate like the sun. Bare of the battle armor, she is clad with nothing but ropes of the rare South Sea pearls, and glowing against her bronze skin, golden treasures befitting a royalty. A tribute to the... Read more
An adorable snowman is perched atop alphabet blocks that represent the symbols of Winter - a pine tree, mittens, snowflake, and cardinal. Stitched on 32 Ct. Dirty Belfast Linen with Weeks Dye Works and Gentle Art Sampler Threads. Stitch Count: 34W x 312H. Design Size: 3" x 20"
This adorable design welcomes all of the seasons at once! Featuring Autumn leaves, a Winter snowman, April Showers, and a Summer basket of fruit. Model stitched over 2 on 28 Ct. Raw Natural Cashel Linen using both Weeks Dye Works floss and Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 136W x 54H.... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Madame La Fee featuring the French sentiment "Un Hiver a la Montagne (Mountain Winter), with bird, berries, snowman, hot cocoa, and more!
Model stitched on fabric of your choice with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 191 x 191.
Cross stitch pattern from Madame La Fee featuring the French sentiment "Vin de France (Wine of France), with wine glass, grapes, and European vineyardmore!
Model stitched on fabric of your choice with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 204 x 194
A start to a new, international series celebrating the wildlife with whom we share our environment. This little pin-pillow features an Emu and her chicks, set against a country cottage and windmill. It pairs with "Kangaroo Avenue" and more designs are to come.
"Lord what is life tis like a flower That blofsoms and is gone We see it flourish for an hour With all its beauty on". This sampler is dated December 24, 1834. I was told this sampler was a Christmas gift to Louisa's parents. Louisa was 9 years old when she completed this brightly colored beauty.
This sampler can either be done in mainly cross stitch (there are a couple of stitches in the alphabet but even those could be done in cross stitch) or have fun playing and fill in with Stem Stitch. I love the look of Stem Stitch, it is kind of like painting with thread. "Lord what is... Read more
"Few to good breeding make a just pretence Good breeding is the blossom of good sense. The last result of an accomplished mind. With outward grace the bodys virtue joined". I love the bands and motifs Mary Ann used in this sampler. The colors in this sampler are beautiful... the mix of blue and coral is outstanding.
Three sweaters, zero laundry. Christmas Sweater Trio brings all the festive feels without the closet clutter and is the fashion statement that your hoop has been waiting for!
The pattern is stitched on 32ct linen using ThreadworX and DMC with a full DMC conversion. Stitch count is 119W x 80H. Finished size is 7.44 in wide X 5 in high.
Pattern by Plum Street Samplers featuring two older women surrounded by flowers with the phrase "Sew Sisters".
Model stitched over two on 36 Ct linen using Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works and Gentle Art threads. Stitch count 150 x 81 and the finished size is 8.33" x 4.5".
"As birds are fitted to the boughs so was my love to me." Model stitched over two on 32 Ct. Silvery Moon Lugana using DMC floss. Stitch Count: 227 x 177. Design Size: 14.2" x 11".
Features the sentiment "Autumn strolls make thankful souls" Model stitched on 36 count Nantucket Eve linen from Seraphim Fabrics, using Classic Colorworks, Weeks dye Works, and DMC threads. Stitch count is 185 x 125.
Models stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. linen with Gentle Art Sampler threads, Weeks Dye Works floss, Classic Colorworks floss and DMC floss. Shown with a Star Spangled Pin-Mini set and buttons from Just Another Button Company.
Stitch counts and finished sizes are as follows;
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Two sitting skeletons eating worms in a cemetery amongst gravestones. Their picnic blanket has colorful stylized tombstone print.
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Dark Gray/Brushed Silver Belfast Sparkle by Wichelt using DMC and Sulky Poly Sparkle 30 weight thread (0514 not listed). DMC 3894 sub. 907. Stitch count is 63 x 60.
"In honor of the greatest women in our lives on Mother's Day. Maria Clara has been a symbol of femininity, grace, sophistication, and love."
Model stitched on 14/28 Ct. khaki fabric with DMc floss, Rainbow Gallery Petite Treasure Braid and Mill Hill beads. Stitch Count: 235W x 307H. Finished size: 17" x 22".
Cross stitch pattern from Jan Hicks Creates featuring a beautiful summer sky filled with hot air balloons!
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Cobalt from Fiber on a Whim using Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks, and DMC threads with a full DMC conversion. Stitch count is 100 x 132.
Cross stitch pattern from Hands Across The Sea Samplers featuring a sampler with the phrase "Remember thy creator in the days of thy youth while the evil doer sigh"!
Pattern is stitched on the fabric of your choice using either Soie D'Alger threads. Soie 100.3 threads or DMC floss. Stitch count is 174 x 219.
Model stitched two over two on 32 Ct. Dirty linen using Gentle Art Sampler Threads and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 34W x 312H. Design Size: 19.5" x 2.1"
Cross stitch pattern from Dirty Annie's Southern Style featuring a raccoon with the phrase "Feed me and tell me I'm pretty"!
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Colonial Parchment from Fabrics by Stephanie using Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts, and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch count is 86 x 119.
Model stitched on fabric of your choice with any one color of floss. DMC skeins converted by dividing length in meter by 8 because there are 8 meters of threads in a DMC skein. Stitch Count: 188x647. Includes alphabet and number chart.