"Labor for learning before you grow old for it is better than silver and gold." Model stitched on 35 Ct. Classic Homespun by R&R Reproductions with Classic Colorworks and Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 108W x 118H.
"Let Freedom Ring." Model stitched on 36 ct. Liberty Gathering Gray by R&R Reproductions with Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 71x69. Shown finished in a 4.75" mini tart pan.
"Make use of present time." Model stitched on 36 Ct. Olde Towne Blend by R&R Reproductions with Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 144W x 69H. Finished size is 8 in wide X 3.83 in high
"Dwell not on Earthly treasures nor covet or envy or pout. Thou entered this world and brought nothing in it, and will carry with thee nothing out." Model stitched on 36 Ct. Vintage Pearled Barley over two using Weeks Dye Works. Stitch count 118x130.
Model stitched over two threads on 36 Ct. Olde Towne Blend by R&R Reproductions with Gentle Art Sampler threads, Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 122W x 81H.
"Remember Me." "Friends are We." Both Models were stitched over two threads on 36 Ct. Ligonier Latte by R&R Reproductions using Classic Colorworks & Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count for Mermaid: 73H x 52W. Stitch count for Whale: 72W x 51H.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 36 ct. Patriot's Brew linen by R&R Reproductions with Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count for side: 217W x 57H, Stitch Count for top: 72W x 67H, Stitch Count for bottom: 60W x 60H.
Model was stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Winter Brew linen with Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works floss and Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 98W x 99H.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Wren linen by Picture This Plus with Classic Colorworks floss, Gentle Art Sampler threads, & Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 232W x 154H.
Pattern by Yuletide Shanty featuring a fun Christmas themed sailing ship, maybe sailed by pirates! Pattern includes the top, side, and bottom of the drum.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. linen with Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Counts and finished sizes:
Side - 216W x 58H... Read more
Pattern by Plum Street Samplers featuring the Jane Austen quote, "I suppose there may be a hundred different ways of being in love.".
Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct.linen with DMC floss, Weeks Dye Works, and Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 62W x 169H and the finished size is 3.88" x 10.56".
Pattern by Plum Street Samplers featuring a vintage inspired design for the Serial Bowl collection with the words, "The Daily labors of the bee awake my soul to industry".
Model stitched over two on 36 Ct. Vintage Meadow Rue by Lakeside Linens using Classic Colorwork floss.
Model stitched over two threads on 36 Ct. Vintage Beeswax by R&R Reproductions using Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks and DMC. Stitch Count: 116x72.
Model stitched over two on 36 Ct. Plum Street Blend by R&R Reproductions for the model on the front. The alternate fabric would be 36 Ct. Vintage Examplar by Lakeside Linens both using Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch count 54x90.
Pattern by Plum Street Samplers featuring imagery and a quote from Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, "He is a gentleman, and I am a gentleman's daughter. So far we are equal".
Model stitched on 36 Ct. Nantucket Brew using Weeks Dye Works DMC floss, and Classic Colorworks. Using 1... Read more
Model stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Wren linen with DMC floss, Classic Colorworks floss and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 74W x 74H. Finished size: 4" x 4".
Model stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Stars Hollow Blend linen with Weeks Dye Works floss and DMC floss. Stitch Count: 164W x 150H. Finished size: 9" x 8 1/2"
Model stitched one over two on 36 Ct. Gray linen using DMC floss, Classic Colorworks, and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 76W x 73H. Design Size: 4" x 4"
Model stitched one over two on 36 Ct Eureka from Fox and Rabbit Designs using DMC floss, Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 54W x 90H. Design Size: 3" x 5"
Model stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Virginia Beach Brew by R&R Reproductions (or fabric of your choice) with Weeks Dye Works and DMC floss. Stitch Count: 97W x 89H. Finished size: 5.3" x 5".
"And Adam gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the field; but for Adam there was not found an help meet for him. Genesis 2:20" Model stitched 1 over 2 on 40 Ct. Toasted Almond using DMC floss, Classic Colorworks, and Weeks Dye Works (or all DMC floss... Read more
Both models were stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Vintage Meadow Rue linen with Weeks Dye Works and Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Counts: Bird - 54W x 54H, Acorn - 19W x 19H.
The models were stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Plum Street Blend by R&R Reproductions with Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Counts: Goodness and Thanks - 79W x 79H. Bitter Crow's Cushion - 35W x 35H.
"Adorn your heart, adorn your mind with knowledge of the sweetest king." Models stitched on 36 Ct. Hogbristle by Fox and Rabbit Designs with DMC floss, Weeks Dye Works and Classic Colors floss. Stitch counts: Sampler - 220W x 167H, Pincushion - 61W x 69H.
This design features a white cottage planted in a peaceful garden of spring daisies and lilies. The design does not have to be finished into a drum, however; it would also make a charming pincushion!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Gray linen with DMC floss and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 180W x 58H.
This design features a little white cottage with a hinged wooden door, swirling chimney smoke, and a little black crow sitting atop one of the autumn stems that are growing on either side of the house.
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct. Plum Street Blend by R&R using Weeks Dye Works and Classic Colorworks. Stitch count is 97w x 66h.
Note from designer: I chose to design the year 1867 on the pocket because while I was looking up some information on jack o'lanterns, I came across a site that told of the first image of a carved pumpkin being published in an 1867 issue of Harper's Weekly.
Note from designer: This was originally named Grimalkin's Haunt, since "grimalkin" is another name for a cat (which you probably already knew, but I only just found out shortly before designing this). It was originally an exclusive release last year, and it is now being released openly. I... Read more
This little pincushion is part of a set of four little seasonal designs. It features a little autumn dame and her reindeer companion, which will be the theme throughout the series. I have such a fondness for the deer I see everywhere in Pennsylvania, despite the fact that they enjoy visiting my... Read more
This is the second in the seasons pincushion series, and I think my favorite part about this chart is the Bible verse: Proverbs 31:21 - "She is not afraid of the snow for her household: for all her household are clothed with scarlet." I think that is just the loveliest verse!
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 Plum Street Sampler design features friends and flowers at the top and then "If I had a flower for every time I thought of you, i could walk in my garden forever."
The model was stitched on 36 Ct. Vintage Homespun by R&R Reproductions with Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks and DMC floss. Stitch Count: 96w x 168H. Finished Size: 5.33w x 9.33h.
Note from the designer: I've had this antique reproduced since 2015, but I had always wanted to pair it with some little companion pieces before releasing it. I've finally done just that!
What drew me to this sampler was the oversize, unusual bird (I am always drawn to odd birds on... Read more
Models stitched on 36 Ct. Vintage Meadow Rue by Lakeside Linens with Gentle Art Sampler threads and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count for each design: 43W x 43H.