Note from the designer: "The history of Hungarian embroidery goes back thousands of years. Early in its history, Hungarian weaving and embroidery was primarily a male profession. However, it was soon joined by women creating beautiful textiles for their clothing and their homes. Although the... Read more
This design from Glendon Place features a cornucopia overflowing with fruits and vegetables.
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. China Pearl Jobelan with Rainbow Gallery Petite Silk Lame, DMC floss, and Mill Hill beads. Stitch Count: 262W x 159H. Finished size: 18 5/8" x 11 1/4"
Halloween design from Glendon Place featuring "Ghosts & goblins, spooks galore, scary witches at your door. Jack-O-Lanterns smiling bright, wishing you a haunting night."
Pattern is stitched on 28 count Junco Cahsel Linen by Crossed Wing Collection using Weeks Dye Works threads with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 100 x 125.
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 floss. Stitch count is 69 x 69.
Cross stitch pattern from Hands on Designs featuring the Birthday themed pattern from the Plaid All Year series! Make sure that someone in your house is recognized on their special day - perfect for the kiddos & grandkiddos!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 ct Slate from Fabrics by Stephanie with Cosmo floss. Stitch count is 53 x 51.
Note from designer: Bill & I stopped in Iceland on our way home from teaching in The Netherlands - I still remember watching these lightning fast birds hop from rock to rock! It was so much fun, it seemed like they were having a great party!
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Linen using Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch count is 51 x 52. Finished size is 3.19" x 3.25".
Note from the designer: "Between Friends - A Summer Sampling is the 2nd of 4 seasonal books from Hands On Design & Summer House Stitche Workes. Beautiful photographs, detailed finishing instructions, with 8 projects to inspire."
Stitch counts and Finished sizes:
Fresh From The... Read more
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".
Cross stitch pattern from Heart in Hand Needleart featuring tall flowers and harvest friends! Stitch along with the Harvest Tiny Town, or stitch it solo!
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Vintage Country Mocha using Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss with DMC conversions. Stitch... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Heart in Hand Needleart featuring a assortment of pumpkins and the quote, "In search of the perfect pumpkin"!
The stitch count is 154wx63h. The Approximate finished design is
9.75 x 4.25 inches
There are several specialty stitches: Rhodes Stitch-Double Leviathan-Plaited Cross stitch-Smyrna Cross stitch - closed Herringbone and the Satin Stitch.
This sampler design by Hello From Liz Mathews features flowers, trees, and "Youth and vigor soon will flee. Blooming beauty lose it's charms. All that's mortal soon will be enclosed in death's cold arms." A second chart combines a collection of the motifs from the large sampler... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Hello from Liz Matthews featuring Halloween pumpkins surrounding a house!
Pattern was stitched with two different fabrics, 32 ct Haunted from Picture this Plus and 32 ct Beige from Weeks Dye Works, using NPI silks or DMC floss. Stitch count is 101 x 176.
This cross stitch pattern from Hands to Work features a unique portrayal of Adam & Eve in the Garden of Eden.
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 40 Ct. Tephra from Cedar River Linen with Needlepoint Inc Silks. Stitch Count: 141H x 112W. Finished size: 7" x 5.6"
A symmetrical bouquet of brightly colored wildflowers will make a lovely cushion or framed piece. Stitched in four shades of Classic Colorworks cotton floss on 32 count linen. Stitch count is 111 x 111.
Inspired by the geometric symmetrical designs that have been decorating thresholds in India for centuries. The rangoli represents the happiness, positivity and liveliness of a household, and is intended to welcome the goddess of wealth and good luck. Unlike the Indian folk art counterparts made with... Read more
Pattern by Its Sew Emma featuring a Christmas inspired design with holly, a gingerbread man, a gift, two bells, and a bucket.
Pattern is stitched on 14 ct Marbled White Pine Board from Fabric Flair using Classic Colorworks or DMC floss. Stitch count is 51 x 167 and the finished size is 3.64" x 11.93".
The Quilted Witch is all fun and no fright! Amidst a spread of beautiful stars, this spellbinding cross stitch features a cackling witch, cat, pumpkin and broom ready for a stitchy joyride.
The cross stitch is stitched on 25 count cloth with DMC floss and finishes at 14.125" x... Read more
The 12 designs of the Autumn Days Ornaments capture the richness of fall. From bountiful harvests and canning to a slice of pie and a cup of apple cider, each is stitched in warm colors that will remind you of cooler temperatures and leaves changing color. The "I Love Fall" ornament will... Read more
Get ready to stitch up some tail feathers in the Chicken Club! Designed by Lori Holt of Bee in my Bonnet Co., these cute chickens are ready to fly the coop right into your needlework. You'll cross stitch a whole coop of happy chickens all year long! Each month we will release a new pattern in the... Read more
Get ready to stitch up some tail feathers in the Chicken Club! Designed by Lori Holt of Bee in my Bonnet Co., these cute chickens are ready to fly the coop right into your needlework. You'll cross stitch a whole coop of happy chickens all year long! Each month we will release a new pattern in the... Read more
Get ready to stitch up some tail feathers in the Chicken Club! Designed by Lori Holt of Bee in my Bonnet Co., these cute chickens are ready to fly the coop right into your needlework. You'll cross stitch a whole coop of happy chickens all year long! The Percy Chicken Club #9 Cross Stitch Pattern... Read more
Get ready to stitch up some tail feathers in the Chicken Club! Designed by Lori Holt of Bee in my Bonnet Co., these cute chickens are ready to fly the coop right into your needlework. You'll cross stitch a whole coop of happy chickens all year long! Each month we will release a new pattern in the... Read more
Get ready to stitch up some tail feathers in the Chicken Club! Designed by Lori Holt of Bee in my Bonnet Co., these cute chickens are ready to fly the coop right into your needlework. You'll cross stitch a whole coop of happy chickens all year long! Each month we will release a new pattern in the... Read more
Pattern is stitched on 14 ct Marbled White Pine Board from Fabric Flair using Classic Colorworks or DMC floss. Stitch count is 51 x 167 and the finished size is 3.64" x 11.93".
Pattern is stitched on 14 ct Marbled White Pine Board from Fabric Flair using Classic Colorworks or DMC floss. Stitch count is 51 x 167 and the finished size is 3.64" x 11.93".
This set of designs by JBW Designs features 5 different antique samplers from 5 different stitchers: Olive Rowley, Helene Schnoor, Edith Isherwood, Ada Padoan, and Monica Marshall.
Five antique samplers are included with this collection. Select a fabric and thread of your choice.
Olive... Read more
One of my most popular releases of the past year, this was originally designed for a retreat.
The design is published as full-sized 8 page booklet, and includes the charts and finishing directions for four smalls. The original was worked on #32 R & R Linen (French Vanilla).
A sweet little sampler stitched in 1908. (This antique sampler was the inspiration for the Bluebirds of Happiness sampler.) It would make a lovely companion to that piece. Stitched on #36 Edinburgh linen (Cream). It has a lovely zig zag border, graceful lettering, and it has such visual appeal as... Read more
This cross stitch pattern from Jeannette Douglas features two patterns with grapes and grapevines. This patterns has 2 ways of stitching it - with the alphabet or with specialty stitches.
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 40 Ct. Natural linen (for alphabet pattern) or 40 Ct. Fawn by... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Jeannette Douglas featuring a Christmas bouquet of poinsettias
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 36 ct Dolley Madison by Needle & Flax using Weeks Dye Works and Classic Colorworks floss with DMC conversions. Stitch count is 73 x 80. Finsihed with Sizzle chenille from Lady Dot Creates.