Hands On Design Cross Stitch Patterns

I had so much fun researching the Lightning Bug to learn more about its evening dance & what they're attracted to (nightshade plants). Did you know fireflies live all over North America but they don't all light up?

The model was stitched on 32 ct. linen with Weeks Dye Works floss. The... Read more about Night Light - Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross Stitch Pattern from Hands on Design featuring a cozy birth record in two parts.

Part one includes the sentiment "Long before the sun kissed your brow & the moon tucked you in, our hearts were filled with love", and part two includes baby footprints with the titular sentiment... Read more about I'm New Here - Birth Record - Cross Stitch Pattern

Some days we tackle a long list, other days we laugh with friends or enjoy the solitude of a good book. Whatever the day calls for, we should always make it count.

The model was stitched over on 32 ct. linen with DMC floss. Includes patterns for the Sampler and the round. Finished with... Read more about Make Today Count - Cross Stitch Pattern

Oh Tomato, you look so fine growing on that blessed vine. Did you know your true worth was to aid my stitching work (original verse by Cathy Habermann). The sampler is fully charted for BOTH the verse stitched over 1 thread as well as an over 2 threads version.

The model was stitched on 32... Read more about Oh Tomato - Cross Stitch Pattern

Last year I had carrots on a strawberry - this year I have strawberries on a carrot! Be sure to check out this BAP - Big Awesome Produce!

The model was stitched on 20 ct. linen with DMC floss. THe stitch count is 114 x 113 and the finished size is 11.4" x 11.3".

C'mon & dance at the Ladybug Picnic!

The models were stitched on 32 ct linen using Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch count is 71 x 70. Finished size is 4.44" x 4.38".

Peter might start a whole new trend in eyewear! Look for more Hey there' designs this year - come hear the origin story in our room (if you raised kids or had grandkids in the late 1900's, you will understand!)

The model was stitched on 32 ct. linen with DMC floss. The stitch count is 71 x 68 with a finished size of 4.44" x 4.25".

"God shed His grace on thee". Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Antique White Belfast linen with Sulky 12 Wt Cotton Petites. Stitch Count: 176x127. Finished size: 11" x 8".

This patriotic design features flowers and the American flag.

The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Slate from Fabrics by Stephanie with Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 72x67. Show with pins from Just Another Button Company.

A large bee makes up the center of this design and is surrounded by flowers and beehives.

The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Juniper Belfast with Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 67x65.

Cross stitch pattern from Hands on Design featuring so many mix & match possibilities with these stamp size snippets - love them finished as a whimsical pillow as well as a statement art piece for your beach loving soul.

Model Stitched on 32 ct Lt. Mocha Belfast using DMC floss with Gold fish hand dyed rick rack from Lady Dot Creates. Stitch count: 121 x 93.

Cross stitch patterns from Hands on Design featuring a small tray that says "Tomayto Tomahto" and a tomato pincushion.

Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Gray and 32 ct Aztec Red from Weeks Dye Works using Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch counts are 109 x 31 pincushion and 73 x 73 tray.

Cross stitch pattern by Hands On Design featuring the second design in the "Hey There!" series. This design is Patriotic American themed with fireworks and a small eagle.

The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. linen with DMC floss. The stitch count is 73 x 71 and the finished size is 4.56" x 4.44". Finished with Eagle Solo by Just Another Button Company.

Spring is in bloom, there's leaves in the trees. Bugs start to Mingle & this Bee's Got Knees.

The Pincushion model was stitched on 32 ct. Light mocha linen with DMC floss. The stitch count is 131 x 131 and the finished size is 8.19" x 8.19".

The Wreath model was... Read more about This Bee's Got Knees - Cross Stitch Pattern

May your Harvest Basket be filled with Blessings.

The models were stitched on 32 ct linen using DMC floss. Stitch count is 65 x 71. Finished size is 4.06" x 4.44".

We continue this heartfelt series with Autumn...it's time to pick your pumpkins. Orange or teal...short or tall, grab a bunch & make a stack!

The models were stitched over 2 threads on 32 ct Platinum Belfast with DMC floss. Stitch count is 55 x 50 each. Finished size is 3.44" x 3.13" each.

Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Beautiful Beige line with Weeks Dye Works and DMC floss. Stitch Count - top and bottom 58x58 (2 pieces). Design Size: 4" x 4" side panel 34x232. Design Size: 3" x 17" Shown with Just Another Button Company - M is For Meow Pinset (JP218). Comes with Weeks Dye Works felted wool.

I find myself drawn to creating pincushions & needlebooks - small, beautiful & functional works of art. Enjoy this pattern, the 2nd in a series of what I hope will be perfect mates: Pins & Needles. A perfect patriotic pairing!

The models were stitched on 32 ct Nautral Belfast & 18 ct... Read more about Thread White & Blue - Patriotic Cross Stitch Pattern

There was probable caws! The 2nd in the oversized produce seriesthat's Big Awesome Produce (BAP)it's here & ready for pumpkin everything season!

The models were stitched on 20 ct linen using DMC #5 Pearl Cotton floss. Stitch count is 105 x 105. Finished size is 5.25 in wide X 5.25 in high.

A group of owls can be called by several names. I chose Parliament because it sounded the most regal! I show 2 fun finishing options.

The models were stitched on 32ct Antique White Belfast (framed), 20ct Lambswool linen (stand-ups) using DMC floss. Stitch Count: 102 x 100 (all 4), 48 x 50 (single owl). Finished Sizes: 6.38" x 6.25" (all four), 4.8" x 5" (single owl).

Note from the designer: I'm calling this my BAP series & by BAP I mean BIG AWESOME PRODUCE!

Cross stitch pattern from Hands On Design featuring a carrot with bunnies hopping around it!

The models were stitched on 20 ct Aida using DMC #5 Perle Cotton floss. Stitch count is 152 x 89. Finished size is 15.2" x 8.9".

Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Prairie Grain linen with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 58x58 for top and bottom (2 pieces), and side panel 34x232. Can be finished as a block or a picture. Shown with pins from Just Another Button Company.

Cross stitch pattern from Hands on Designs featuring a town at Christmas time with the phrase "Merry Christmas"! A timeless Holiday design with all of the traditional hallmarks of the season!

The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 ct Country French Golden Needle with DMC... Read more about A Classic Christmas - Cross Stitch Pattern

Model stitched on 28 Ct. Dusty Miller linen using Gentle Art Sampler threads, Weeks Dye Works floss and pin set by Just Another button Company (JP209). Pincushion block top and bottom stitch count 58x58, cut size 10x10 (x2), side panel 34x232, cut 8x23.

Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Amber linen with Weeks Dye Works and Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Counts - Pincushion: 56x56 (2 pieces) Design Size: 4" x 4" and 224x15. Design Size: 16" x 2" Fob: 42x42. Design Size: 3" x 3" Shown with Pin-Min from Just Another Button Company. Comes with a piece of Weeks Dye Works felted wool.

Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Icelandic Blue linen with Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 47x62. Finished size: 3" x 3.8"

Designs for January through December, including 2 Canadian themed alternatives for July & November - 14 designs in all. Models stitched on 32 Ct. Dirty Belfast linen. Stitch Count: 50x50 each. Design Size: 4" x 4" Models stitched with Gentle Art Sampler threads, Weeks Dye Works and Classic Colorworks floss. DMC conversions are provided.

An updated look for a needleroll finish or frame shadowbox style for a dramatic Moroccan tile flair.

The model was stitched on 32 ct. linen with DMC floss. The stitch count is 73 x 71 and the finished size is 4.56" x 4.44".

Poinsettia's, Putz houses, pears & a partridge. Classic holiday motifs with a touch of folk inspired design.

The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Platinum Zweigart with DMC floss. The Sampler design has a stitch count of 53 x 190 and a finished size of 3.31" x 11.88".... Read more about Christmas Folk - Cross Stitch Pattern

"We stitch for relaxation, we stitch for fun, we stitch together or sometimes alone...we should always enjoy the stitch. "

Stitched on 32 count Angel Wing Belfast from Fabrics by Stephanie, with DMC threads. Finished with Lady Dot Creates Witch Face Green, and a Trinket Box from 141 Design Company. Stitch count 103 x 55 and 47 x 36

Gather Pinecones wraps up the Gather Round series. The garland is now covered in a light layer of snow & the cabin in the woods is looking snug & warm.

The models were stitched over 2 threads on 32 ct Platinum Belfast with DMC floss. Stitch count is 51 x 53 each. Finished size is 3.19" x 3.31" each.

This band sampler from Hands On Designs features tulips and white rabbits!

The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Driftwood Belfast from Fabrics by Stephanie with DMC floss and DMC #12 Pearl Cotton. Stitch Count: 53 x 190.

Are you a little Too Hexie for your pincushion? Two sizing options for these sweet pincushions - the larger Hexie Bouquet Pincushion & the Maxi Hexie...so you can go smaller on the pincushion but bigger on the hexie!

Model stitched over 2 threads on 32ct Straw Linen from Weeks Dye Works... Read more about A Vintage Stitch - Too Hexie - Cross Stitch Pattern

Pere Noel by Hands on Designs features Father Christmas lighting the way for a joyous holiday season!

Stitched on 32 count Charcoal Belfast with Colour & Cotton and DMC floss (DMC conversion included). The Stitch count is 48 x 57 and the finished size is 3" x 3.56".

"Knee high by the 4th of July" Model stitched over two on 32 Ct. Milk Chocolate by Fabrics by Stephanie, using Gentle Art and Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch Count: 91x126. Design Size: 6" x 8"

Just in time for Christmas in July stitching - a new holiday classic for your tree.

Pattern stitched over 2 threads on 32 ct Charcoal Belfast with Colour and Cotton and/or DMC floss. Stitch Count is 45w x 45h each.

Note from designer: The Berry Basket - a delicious mini-series kicks off with a strawberry covered strawberry! Perfect timing as our local strawberry season is in full swing.

Model Stitched on 32 ct Raw Belfast using DMC floss. Stitch count: 86 x 68.

Life is Just...a BIG Bowl of Cherries! This sweet little stitch comes with a few bonuses... a cherry of a charm & custom thread card! You supply the wire closure or book ring to keep project threads tidy!

Model stitched on 32 ct Antique White Belfast with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 53 x 77.

A series of monthly designs for the year! Models stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Driftwood Fabrics by Stefanie (or fabric of your choice) with Classic Colorworks floss. If stitching as individual ornaments, you will need 1/2 yard of fabric. If stitching as one designs with the complimentary border, you will need a fat quarter of fabric. Stitch Count: 49x49 each.

Model stitched over two threads on 28 Ct. Touch of Blue using Weeks Dye Works. Comes with a piece of Weeks Dye Works felted wool. Shown with Pin-Min from Just Another Button Company (JPM483) and Needle Nanny from Zappy Dots (ZAP-113).

Stitch Count for Pincushion: 56W x 56H (2 pcs) 224W x... Read more about Flower of Winter - House on a Hill - Cross Stitch Pattern

Model stitched over two threads on 28 Ct. French Lace using Weeks Dye Works and Gentle Art Sampler Threads. Comes with a piece of Weeks Dye Works felted wool. Shown with Pin-Mini Set from Just Another Button Company (JPM458).

Stitch Count for Pincushion: 56W x 56H (2 pcs) 224W x 15H.... Read more about Came the Spring - House on a Hill - Cross Stitch Pattern

Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Amber linen with Weeks Dye Works threads. Shown with Just Another Button Company - Reindeer Games Pin Set (JP221). Comes with Weeks Dye Works felted wool.

Stitch Count - top and bottom 58x58 (2 pieces). Design Size: 4" x 4" side panel 34x232. Design Size: 3" x 17"

Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Beautiful Beige linen with Weeks Dye Works and DMC floss. Stitch Count - top and bottom 58x58 (2 pieces). Design Size: 5" x 5" Side Panel: 34x232. Design Size: 3 x 17" Shown with Just Another Button Company - W is for Woof (JP219). Comes with Weeks Dye Works felted wool.

Bless our house as we come and go.
Bless our home as the children grow.
Bless our families as they gather in.
Bless our home with love and friends.
Chart contains 3 projects - lovely colors, a comfort to stitch, these are an instant classic.

The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Platinum Belfast with DMC floss. Finished on Chantelle 141 display frames.

Cross stitch pattern by Hands On Design featuring a cute underwater design with an anchor and seaweed on the ocean floor with the words "A B Sea".

The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. linen with DMC floss. The stitch count is 74 x 70 and the finished size is 4.63" x 4.38".

Cross stitch pattern by Hands On Design featuring cute round design for the summer with umbrellas and beach chairs.

The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Vintage Country Mocha linen with DMC floss. The stitch count is 72 x 68 and the finished size is 4.5" x 4.25".

Cross stitch pattern from Hands on Design featuring the 3rd (& final) in The Craft Room series! "Life is short, buy all the scissors"!

The models were stitched on 32 ct Antique White Belfast using DMC floss. Stitch count is 65 x 93. Finished size is 4.06" x 5.81".

Don't forget the Clipster finish for this series from Chantelle's 141 Design Studio!

A 3-part Mini Series to celebrate the Crafty in all of us! This design features the phrase "I was stitching when stitching wasn't cool"!
Note from the designer, "I get tired of hearing my grandma does that stuff' Let me tell you, if your grandma is a cross stitcher, she's pretty... Read more about I Was Stitching... - Cross Stitch Pattern