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
Cross stitch pattern from Cuore E Batticuore featuring six people celebrating the 4th of July! Translation: Six Characters Looking for the 4th of July!
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Vintage Country Mocha using DMC threads. Stitch count is 60w x 90h.
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
Printed on heavy cardstock, this 8.5" x 11" leaflet features a full-color chart, DMC floss codes, fabric suggestion, and backstitch details. Includes charts for the six baubles on the cover plus one extra!
Pattern is stitched on 18 count linen burlap using DMC floss. Stitch count varies - between 24W and 40H.
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
This design was originally released in May 2023 as an exclusive for Heartland Quilting & Stitching, and I am now offering it to all shops. The big ol' flag and proudly tall sunflowers are a joy to stitch, and this would be a lovely addition to any stitcher's patriotic decor.
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
Cross stitch pattern from The Artsy Housewife featuring a lovely little beach rat, the seagull!
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Shrekie's Tan by Needle Bling using Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts, and DMC threads. Stitch count with text is 116 x 152 and without is 116 x 113.
Cross stitch pattern from The Artsy Housewife featuring an adorable sampler with a pot of flowers!
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Barnwood from Picture This Plus using Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts, DMC, and Weeks Dye Works threads(two skeins of Weeks Dye Works only needed if stitching with two strands). Stitch count is 109 x 171.
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
A cat sees strange things while staring out of the window. In this ocean scene, a ship is engulfed by a kraken. Muted color chart for easy readability. Pattern leaflet size: 8.5 x 11 inches.
Pattern is stitched on 18 count White Aida using DMC threads.
Stitch count is 87w x 87h.
This spooky (but cute) library scene is packed with books and haunted by ghosts, literary characters and an author or two. Muted color chart for easy readability. Pattern booklet size: 8.5 x 11 inches, 8 pages.
Pattern is stitched on 36 count Vintage Country Mocha using DMC threads.
Stitch count is 174w x 161h.
A cat sees strange things while staring out of the window. This cat is watching the extinction of the dinosaurs. Muted color chart for easy readability. Pattern leaflet size: 8.5 x 11 inches. Pattern is stitched on 18 ct White Aida using DMC threads. Stitch count is 87w x 87h.
The Country Cottage Ornaments - Pastel Collection consists of 12 designs that will be released consecutively for 12 months. The designs each have different stitch counts, and thus will be a variety of sizes. The fabric used for the models is Wichelt's 32 count Beautiful Beige Linen, but these... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from The Prairie Schooler featuring crows invading a sampler!
Pattern is stitched on 16ct Aida or 32ct Linen using DMC floss. Stitch counts: As the Crow Flies - 89w x 143h, Sow 4 Seeds - 81w x 81h.
Finished sizes: As the Crow Flies - 5.625" x 9", Sow 4 Seeds - 5.125" x 5.125".
This pattern from Hands On Designs is the first part of a 4 part series of seasonal thoughts. The design says "Gather Blessings" and features a house, a flower, and a buzzing bee!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Platinum Belfast linen with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 65x42.
When the traditional lyrics had me stumped for designs I decided to get creative and use the ultimate lord of Christmas- Santa, as my muse! You can see him leaping over a sleeping village as gifts and Christmas magic (represented by metallic thread) spill from his overflowing sack!
Years and years ago, I designed a piece called Pennsylvania Pinwheel. It was a Carriage House samplings design and a few months ago I saw a photo of it on someone's blog and loved the motion I saw in the design. I just had to recreate that feeling!
The sampler version of this design is... Read more
This includes the pattern for the main piece and the banner.
Pattern is stitched on 32 count Lugana in Light Taupe and 28 count Black Perforated Paper in Black, listed is Midnight Black Perforated Paper 14 count, using DMC floss and Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count for Main Piece 107 x 143, each letter for the banner 7 x 12.
"Not so long ago, a fairy princess was born - a charming and youthful one. Though she grew up in a gloomy castle where walls were her bounds, that didn't prevent her from becoming a fine lady.
Pinks and periwinkles were her dearest, symbolizing serenity and tenderness. Her radiant aura shone... Read more
Designer's Note: In late 2022, seemingly out of nowhere, I started seeing a family of cardinals in our yard. Soon after, I learned about the legend of the cardinal and how cardinals are loved ones visiting after they have passed on. My husband and I experienced three significant losses in our... Read more
This piece celebrates many of the pollination heroes in world. There are native bees, of course, as well as birds, insects and mammals who are doing the essential work of pollinating the natural world. So let's give a little appreciation to some of the many creatures who keep our world full of... Read more
This pattern from Heart in Hand Needleart features a row of shops including a pizza restaurant, theater, toy store, church and market. Comes with embellishments.
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Shrekie's linen from Needle Bling with Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 176W x 30H.
Stitch the corresponding tiny town to complete the look!