This colorful design from The Needle's Notion featuring Santa and Mrs. Claus in the kitchen cooking up Christmas treats!
Patterns are stitched on 28 ct Natural Cashel using DMC, Kreinik, and Weeks Dye Works threads.
Stitch Counts:
Christmas Kitchen 136 x 113
Santa 52 x 87
Mrs. Claus 56 x 87
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.
Cross Stitch pattern from Mani Di Dona featuring a biscournu for every season!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 ct Cocoa linen by Weeks Dye Works using Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: Each side of the biscornu is 59 X 59.
A Dutch period reproduction sampler from the province of Groningen. This richly illustrated 20-page booklet gives information on the stitcher's life and the area she grew up in.
Pattern is stitched your choice of threads and fabric
Stitch count is 271w x 222h.
This cross stitch pattern from Monticello Stitches features a heart with floral design and the saying "For this child I prayed and the Lord has granted me the desires of my heart"
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 36 Count Cream linen. Stitch Count: 200 x 200, Design Area 11.11" x 11.11".
My easy cat and mouse cross stitch pillow pattern includes how-to instructions for sewing the irregular shaped pillow. CUSTOMIZE YOUR CAT PILLOW! I will give your tips on how to alter the cat chart to mimic the markings and colors of your own cat. Makes a purrrrfect gift for a Cat Mom or Cat Lady... Read more
Who doesn't love a little Halloween whimsy? My rustic Headless Horseman pillow has become a bestseller. I used an old spelling of "horseman" that I spotted in an antique book, but you can certainly insert the E if you like. I tell you how in the pillow making instructions.
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
Marigold is the sixth in a series of geometric floral designs, inspired by flowers from my mother's garden. Because all full cross stitch is used, any type of fabric is suitable.
Pattern is stitched on 40 count Magnolia linen using Crescent Colours Belle Soie threads or DMC. Stitch count is 237 x 237.
Celtic Snow is the fourth in the seasonal Celtic designs, and has been a long time coming. 4 years on the drawing board before I finally decided I liked it, much to the dismay of my mother! The colours are meant to evoke the feeling of a snowy winter night, the moonlight glinting off freshly fallen... Read more
Peacock Mandala is the first in a series of themed mandala designs. These are just as detailed and intricate as my larger designs, but with a smaller finished size for those who don't like big projects. I fell in love with these colours while stitching it, they're just so bright, vibrant and fun!
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It's been a while since I did a design that is all cross stitch. No beads, no specialty stitches, just relax and stitch. Tapestry in Teal was an idea that grew, and grew, to extreme proportions, but I loved the border I'd laid out so much I had to keep going. It's big, but it's only... Read more
I created Miss Campbell's Scissors Keep using a motif from an antique Scottish sampler in my collection, Margaret Campbell 1848. The Angus Trees on each side of her house caught my attention right away. These trees were just made to be turned into a scissors case. I did take a small liberty with the... Read more
The latest member of the Faire series...Vineyard Faire!
The model was stitched 32 ct. Pistachio Frappe by Grace Notes Fabrics, with Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts, and Weeks Dye Works threads. DMC alternatives provided. Stitch count is 103 x 66.
A vintage inspired row of flowers that all the pollinators love to visit!
Designer's note: I also stitched a version that combines Pollinator's Garden and The Queen Bee. I stitched this on 36 ct. Dove linen by Weeks Dye Works using the same fibers except for one substitution: I used GAST... Read more
A skipjack boat used for oyster harvesting in the Chesapeake Bay. The sails are adorned with quilt block motifs. A traditional alphabet and numbers are in the background.
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct using Forbidden Fiber Co not listed (101, 212, 217, 224, 302, 411, 601, 605). Stitch count is 154 x 91.
The tragedy of Medusa is one of the most well-known Greek Myths. Here she is, depicted with green skin and pink snakes, and decorated with flowers and berries. The pattern is printed in full color with color blocks with symbols and uses 22 standard DMC colors.
This is sparkly mushroom, with all the rainbow colors in DMC etoile. Finished projects from this design are easily finished in standard embroidery hoops or picture frames. Pattern is printed on one sheet, in full color, front & back. Model is shown on Peaceful Purple aida by Wichelt.
This is a simple pattern of a sleepy owl who is quite chonky! This pattern is 6 DMC floss colors, printed pattern in full color and the finished design is easily finished in standard sized frames and hoops. Pattern is shown in full color blocks with symbols.
Pattern is stitched on the fabric of your choice using DMC threads. Stitch count is 49w x 47h.
Snail Skull = Snull! This is a cross stitch design of a large snail with a skull for a shell. Let him slime his way into your heart. The earthy tones are a pleasure to stitch. The printed pattern is in full color and the finished design is easily finished in standard sized frames. Pattern is shown... Read more