Cross stitch pattern from Sambrie Stitches featuring a vintage sampler with the phrase "The Lord is my shepherd I shall not want. He Maketh me lie down in green pastures he leadeth me besides the still waters. Come unto me all ye that labour and are heavy laden and I will give you rest. Prepare... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Sambrie Stitches featuring the phrase "I was a little late to be your first kiss and your first love but I want all my lasts to be with you".
Pattern is stitched on 18ct Aida using the floss Deep Dive by Roxy Floss Co. with DMC 310 as an alternative. Stitch Count 135 x 174. Finished size is 7.5" wide X 9.67" high
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Out of all the different cookies Santa gets to eat on Christmas Eve, his absolute all-time favorite cookies are, of course, baked with love by Mrs. Claus. She keeps his cookie jar stocked full so he always has snacks available when he's making his list and checking it twice! Don't be naughty, be... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from The Mindful Needle featuring a sweet little kitty watching the full moon rise on Halloween. The moon is worked entirely in blackwork.
Pattern is stitched on 32 count linen using Sullivans thread. DMC equivalents are provided. Stitch count is 77 W x 77 H. Finished size is 4.81 in wide X 4.81 in high.
In my explorations of old embroidery books, I came across a number of rug designs in a book from 1880. While they were intended as inspiration for woven carpet patterns, I realized that a blackwork design could also show off the dynamic beauty of the geometry.
This cute design features a greenhouse and garden filled with fun flowers, fruits, and veggies!
Pattern is stitched on 36 count fabric with Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts, and Weeks Dye Works floss (DMC conversion included). Stitch Count: 68 x 89. Finished size: approx 3.8" x 4.9".
Among the Petals is #4 in the Blueberry Ridge Gardens Series. Featuring cute animals and flowers in a quaint basket!
Pattern is stitched on 40 count fabric with Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts, and Weeks Dye Works floss (DMC conversion included). Stitch Count: 120 x 243. Finished size: approx 6" x 12.2".
"An Alphabet Duo - Elizabeth Roach & Sarah Zane" is from NeedleWorkPress. It is based on two antique samplers.
From NeedleWorkPress: "When we noticed the design and color similarities shared by these samplers, we thought it would be fun to present them in one booklet...... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Stoney Creek featuring a snowy cabin in the word "Noel"!
Design stitch count is 130w x 61h. Finished size is approximately 9.25" x 4.25" on 14ct. fabric. Our model is stitched on 28ct. flax Cashel Linen over 2 threads. The design is embellished with... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Pansy Patch Quilts and Stitchery featuring a sweet summer barn with bright colors and floral motifs.
Summer Quilt Barn is stitched on 36 count linen, one strand of floss over two linen threads, with Weeks Dye Works, Classic Coloworks, and Gentle Arts threads (includes DMC conversion). Stitch count is 115w x 96h and the finished size is 6.39" x 5.33".
Cross stitch pattern from Pansy Patch Quilts and Stitchery featuring a sweet summer barn with bright colors and floral motifs.
Strawberry Pinkeep and Scissor Fob are stitched on 36 count Legacy linen by Picture this Plus, one strand of floss over two linen threads, with Weeks Dye Works,... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Pansy Patch Quilts and Stitchery featuring a monochromatic pink sampler pattern with a vintage vibe.
Stitched on 36 count Legacy linen by Picture this Plus, one strand of floss over two linen threads with Gloriana Silk floss in Flamingo, requires two skeins. Stitch count is 179 x 186 and the finished size is 9.94" x 10.33".
Cross stitch pattern from Pansy Patch Quilts and Stitchery featuring an antique inspired sampler design that can be completed as a needlebook. Includes the sayings, "In my garden you will find me with the chickens pulling weeds happily or maybe gathering eggs and stitching merrily".
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Sink your teeth into winter with Frosty the Vampire, the snowman who bites back! With a chilling cape, icy glare, and the warning "Beware of Frostbite," this fang-tastic pattern puts a spooky spin on holiday stitching; perfect for those looking to add a little bite to their seasonal lineup.
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This Autumnal pattern features colorful leaves and acorns with the phrase "My favorite color is October".
Stitched on 28 ct. Butternut Cashel Linen by Crossed Wing Collection. Requires 15 Colors of Weeks Dye Works. Sullivans/DMC and Anchor comparables provided in the chart in... Read more
The "October Dog" design has Dog sitting under a tree branch with autumn leaves, and a crow perched on the branch above. Pumpkins and acorns surround Dog, along with hearts and other decorations.
The "October Dog" cross stitch design is part of the Dog Days Series by... Read more
This beautifully embellished star features a collection of traditional Quaker motifs stitched in shades of green, with a classic Christmas greeting in the center.
Stitched with DMC thread on 36 ct "linen" colored linen from Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 140 x 136 and the finished size is 7.78" x 7.56".
This joyful little pair of pillows are a quick and festive stitch for the holiday season! The words within these two borders are interchangeable, so stitch whichever version you like best!
Stitched on your choice of 40 ct. linen using one strand of DMC thread over two threads of linen. Stitch Count: 105 x 68 and the finished size is 5.25" x 3.4".
While HFLM has been known for doing larger trees in the past, I thought it was a good time to make a smaller, ornament version for the holiday season. These quick stitches are perfect for gifting and adding some handmade love to your Christmas Tree. A step-by-step finishing tutorial is available on... Read more
There are two designs in this series and they remind me of clear glass ornaments used to decorate our Christmas trees. Petite white beads are used in the background for the snowflakes.
The model was stitched over one on 25 ct. Lugana (pictured on a 4" disc) with DMC threads. Stitch... Read more
This spooky pattern by Lindy Stitches features the phrase "Season's Shriekings" with crows, skulls, and pumpkins!
The model was stitched on 32 ct. linen with Dinky Dyes, Weeks Dye Works, and DMC threads. Stitch count is 171 x 90 and the finished size is 10.69" x 5.63".
Note from the Designer: If this pigeon looks familiar, it is! This pigeon is the same as my Air Mail March pattern, only more fantastic. I was playing around with a button that shifts the hue of my floss colors in my design program and accidentally created the orange and red pigeons you see in this... Read more
This Christian cross stitch pattern from My Big Toe Designs includes a trio of small patterns. One featuring the words "Best Friends" with a rabbit and duckling. One with Chickens that says Chickens! Lastly one that reads, "Lord have Mercy" with a simple border.
The August Dog cross stitch design is part of the Dog Days Series by Happiness Is HeartMade. This month's design has Dog enjoying a slice of summer watermelon on a picnic table. The design also includes a picnic basket, ladybugs, hearts, and flowers.
The Scottie August Dog cross stitch design is part of the Dog Days Series by Happiness Is HeartMade. This month's design has Scottie Dog, a Scottish Terrier, enjoying a slice of summer watermelon on a picnic table. The design also includes a picnic basket, ladybugs, hearts, and flowers.
Cross stitch pattern from Three Sheep Studio featuring a lovely fall sampler with a pumpkin tree!
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Old Gold from Fiber on a Whim using Weeks Dye Works threads with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 133w x 162h. Finished size is 7.4" x 9"
Cross stitch pattern from Three Sheep Studio featuring a lovely vase of beautiful flowers!
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Oatmeal from Fiber on a Whim using Weeks Dye Works threads with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 122w x 153h. Finished size is 6.8" x 8.5".
Stitch count 80w x 314h, finished size approximately 5 3/4" x 22 1/2" on 14ct. Our model is stitched on 28ct lambswool Jobelan over 2 threads.
The model is embellished with 2 small terra cotta flower head buttons (Item #SB013), 3 extra small bordeaux leaf buttons, 5 extra small brown leaf buttons, one medium pumpkin button and 2 small marbled gold sunflower buttons.
Cross stitch pattern from Petal Pusher featuring a gorgeous moth!
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct. "Night Sky" linen by Fiber on a Whim using The Gentle Arts floss with a DMC conversion. Stitch Count: 129 w x 90 h and the finished size is 8.06" x 5.63".
Cross stitch pattern from Quaint Rose Needle Arts featuring various squirrels going after acorns!
Model stitched on 36 count Dust Bunny by Fox and Rabbit using The Gentle Art, Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works and DMC floss.
Stitch counts and finished sizes:
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The next in the Cats of the Month series, September and October! September features an orange striped cat ready to start school. October features a black and gray cat with some spooky friends.
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct linen using Romy's Creations threads with DMC conversion. Stitch counts are 60 x 60 and the finished sizes are 3.75" x 3.75".