I'm always inspired by designs with large areas of solid stitching and spent some time trying to figure out a way to use those areas in a new way. I had the idea of cookie cutters and how fun it would be to "cut out" cookie cutter shapes of solidly stitched areas of some of my older... Read more
Cross Stitch pattern from Annie Beez Folk Art featuring a patriotic truck with the phrase "Every heart beats true".
Model stitched on 32 count Ice Blue linen using Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works, and DMC floss, using 2 strands of floss over 2 linen threads. Stitch count: 74w X 66h.
Note: DMC 3881 has been discontinued. We suggest DMC 3364.
This refreshing design depicts a field mouse hanging onto a strawberry plant. Standard DMC colors are used and it is sized to fit easily into standard sized frames when finished. The model shown was stitched on 14ct polka-dot beige aida. Pattern is shown in full color blocks with symbols.
Resting Froggo Face. This design is beginner friendly, using standard DMC colors. Consider swapping out the celestial elements in the witch hat to DMC etoile or your favorite shiny floss. 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.
This design features an ancient tome, flipped to magical pages depicting bats and spells. A colony of purple and grey bats bursts out of the book with a sprinkle of gradient magical dust. The printed pattern is in full color and the finished design is easily finished in standard sized frames. Pattern is shown in full color blocks with symbols.
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.
Resting in soft clouds, this moon is happy. Subtle DMC mouline colors build the gradients in the stars and clouds. The printed pattern is in full color and the finished design is easily finished in standard sized frames. Pattern is shown in full color blocks with symbols. The model shown is stitched on 14 count navy aida using DMC threads.
This is a whimsical cross stitch pattern of a frog swinging from a mushroom. The printed pattern is in full color and the finished design is easily finished in standard sized frames. Pattern is shown in full color blocks with symbols. Model shown was stitched on taupe 20ct polka dot fabric.
Yeehaw! This cowboy frog is riding a turtle, but the only way he can get him to move forward is with a little carrot snack! The printed pattern is in full color and the finished design is easily finished in standard sized frames. Pattern is shown in full color blocks with symbols. Model is stitched on hand-dyed yellow aida using DMC threads.
This is a happy tri-color Welsh Pembroke Corgi celebrating your birthday! The printed pattern is in full color and the finished design is easily finished in standard sized frames. Pattern is shown in full color blocks with symbols and is beginner friendly.
Model shown is stitched on 16ct Wichelt Riviera Aqua using DMC threads. Stitch count is 46w x 59h.
This is a magical cross stitch pattern of a jellyfish with star and moon motifs. The printed pattern is in full color and the finished design is easily finished in standard sized frames. Pattern is shown in full color blocks with symbols and is beginner friendly. Model shown is stitched on 16 count Silver Springs by WitchsGardenCrafts using DMC threads.
Cross stitch pattern from Northern Expressions Needlework featuring a big blue sparkler!
Pattern is stitched on 28 ct fabric using Dinky Dyes and Rainbow Gallery threads with DMC conversion. Beads from Potomac Beads not listed: 11-55002(227), 11-4555(84), 5x8mm DiamonDuo(4), 4x6mm DiamonDuo Mini(8), and 12mm Dome Bead(1). Stitch count is 50w x 50h
Cross stitch pattern from Erica Michaels featuring a beach pattern!
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct silk gauze using Gentle Arts and Weeks Dye Works threads with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 72 x 148. Finished size is 1.8" x 3.7".
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 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
My Honest Abe Lincoln pillow features his famous stovepipe hat, some tiny burst of fireworks, and a reference to his belief in "freedom for all." He looks great when perched alongside my George and Martha Washington pillows. Induces full pillow construction how-to's.
My bestselling Betsy Ross doll looks great with my other Americana personalities - George and Martha Washington and Abe Lincoln. You can customize the doll by replacing the flag area with either a quilting pattern or cross stitch pattern of their own making to create an "Early American stitching... Read more
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Star Sapphire using DMC and Caron Waterlilies threads and Mill Hill beads. Not listed: Mill Hill beads 10093. Stitch count is 93 x 124.
Forget Me Not is the first in a series of geometric floral designs, inspired by flowers from my mother's garden. The design uses full cross stitch only, and is suitable for aida if you choose.
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Magnolia from Lakeside Linens using Gloriana threads with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 237 x 237.
Daisy is the third in a series of geometric floral designs, inspired by flowers from my mother's garden. Because the design is entirely full cross stitch, any type of fabric can be used.
Pattern is stitched on 40 count Magnolia using Crescent Colours Belle Soie or DMC threads. Stitch count is 237 x 237.
The Antique Lace Band Sampler by Northern Expressions Needleworks is a highly detailed, beautiful, and intricate design that captures the delicate elegance of vintage lacework. Its combination of lace bands, soft color palette, and 18 intricate specialty stitches makes it a challenging yet... Read more
Rose is the fifth in a series of geometric floral designs, inspired by flowers from my mother's garden. Because the design is all full cross stitches, 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.
Tulip is the fourth in a series of geometric floral designs, inspired by flowers from my mother's garden. Because the design is all full cross stitches, 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
Hearts, hearts and more hearts, wistful romantic colours of pinks and mauves, and lots of bling.
Model is stitched on 36 count Brownie Sundae linen using Drangonflylotus threads. Dinky Dyes and DMC option listed. dmc4260 is needed as well; we dont carry, and swarovski beads are needed as well. Mill Hill beads option listed. Stitch count is 133 x 133.
Iris is the seventh in a series of geometric floral designs, inspired by flowers from my mother's garden. This one has been a long time coming, I designed it way back in 2011 when I was working on the others in the floral series, but I'm just finally getting around to releasing it. Because... Read more
I get a lot of requests to do smaller designs. I do try, but often the designs grow with my imagination. However, on occasion I force myself to behave! Sweet Hearts is a fun little monochrome design done mostly in cross stitch with a few little Rhodes stitches thrown in for some texture.
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
Cross stitch pattern from NeedleWorkPress featuring Adam and Eve in a sampler!
The antique was stitched on slightly unevenweave linen, close in color to Baked Clay by Fox and Rabbit. Stitch count is 116 x 165. Finished size on 32 Ct is 7.25" x 10.3".
Cross stitch pattern from NeedleWorkPress featuring a cheerful 19th century sampler!
Model is stitched on 32 count "Linen" linen by Weeks Dye Works with one strand over 2 threads using Classic Colorworks. Stitch count is 123 x 119. Finished size: 7.7 x 7.4.
Note from Designer: Shall we take a little stroll along a charming little street? It's Gingerbread Row - our newest design! It may be spring, but it's never too early for Christmas stitching, is it?
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 ct. Baby's Breath linen by Weeks Dye Works with Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works and Gentle Arts floss. Stitch Count: 228 x 41.
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
Cross stitch pattern from Petal Pusher featuring an adorable coastal fairy village!
Pattern is stitched on "Country French Cafe Mocha" linen by Wichelt, 32 count, using DMC floss. Stitch count is 61w x 56h. Finishing board is "The Remy" by Scarlet Sky Designs. Using DMC threads. Stitch count is 61 x 56.