This stunning French sampler contains some of the most beautiful alphabets I've come across, and can be stitched as a whole, or used for reference to personalize your own stitching. 'Joyeux Noel' was inspired by the antique, showing how you can use elements of the design for smalls.
Cross stitch design from Needle Bling featuring a squirrel and the saying "Gather Up Your Blesings."
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 40 Ct. Pumpkin Pie by Needle Bling with Weeks Dye Works floss, Gentle Art Sampler threads and Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 96H x 149W. Finished Size: 4 7/8" x 7 1/2".
Cross stitch pattern from Nora Corbett featuring a beautiful lady dressed as a firefly.
Model stitched on 32 ct. Water lily linen using DMC thread. Stitch count is 123 x 172.
This Skinny Mini design from October House Fiber Arts features a row of scissors!"
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Cream & Sugar by Fiber on a Whim with Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 124 x 37. Finished size: 7" x 2".
This cross stitch pattern from Petal Pusher features a row of fresh picked lavender. A pin pillow design is also included.
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Vintage Maritime White by Lakeside Linens with Gentle Art Sampler threads and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 149W x 91H. Finished size: 9.3" x 5.68"
Cross stitch pattern from The Primitive Hare featuring a mystical mermaid in the ocean!
Model stitched 2 over two threads on 30 ct Mermaid Soul linen from The Primitive Hare with DMC, Gentle Arts and Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 159 x 202. Bead pack containing hexagonal beads not listed.
Cross stitch pattern from Pansy Patch Quilts and Stitchery featuring stitching friends outside a retreat house with the phrase "Where friendships are formed with needle and thread"
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Vintage Country Mocha using DMC floss. Stitch count is 133 x 136.
Betsy's Halloween Basket is the first in my holiday series, Betsy's Holiday Baskets Series. This series is a companion series to my Betsy's Patchwork Baskets. Each chart will be themed on a different holiday. Betsy's Halloween Basket has spooky flowers and pumpkins, with my usual vintage feel.
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This Halloween design from Praiseworthy Stitches features a haunted pumpkin farm with ghosts and ghouls!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Dawn linen from Picture This Plus with Weeks Dye Works floss, Gentle Art Sampler threads, Mill Hill Beads, DMC Diamant, and shown with... Read more
This cross stitch pattern from Fairy Wool in the Wood features a bear Christmas tree ornament! Paw charm included!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Witch Tina linen by Fairy Wool in the Wood or 32 ct Vintage Country Mocha with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 58 x 98. Finished size: 4.14" x 7.00".
"Life is short, lick the bowl!" Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Antique White Belfast linen with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 64x92. Finished size: 4" x 5.75".
Cross stitch pattern from Hands on Design for those that live at the beach and those that wish they did, a collection of beach themed holiday ornaments and storage box.
Model Stitched on 32ct Sand linen from Picture This Plus using Color and Cotton floss and Mill Hill beads. Stitch count: 3 ornaments - 49 x 63 each. Storage box: 108 x 67
Note from the designer: "Between Friends - A Spring Sampling is the 1st 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:
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Cross stitch pattern from Hands on Designs featuring a cute little whale and snow covered trees.
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Polar Plunge from Fabrics By Stephanie with Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch count is 51 x 52. Finished size approximately 3.25" 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:
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Note from designer: The Berry Basket - a delicious mini-series kicks off with a strawberry covered strawberry! Perfect timing as our local strawberry season is in full swing.
Model Stitched on 32 ct Raw Belfast using DMC floss. Stitch count: 86 x 68.
Are you a little Too Hexie for your pincushion? Two sizing options for these sweet pincushions - the larger Hexie Bouquet Pincushion & the Maxi Hexie...so you can go smaller on the pincushion but bigger on the hexie!
Model stitched over 2 threads on 32ct Straw Linen from Weeks Dye Works... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Heart's Ease Examplar Workes featuring a sampler with the verse "To tell the savior all my wants, how pleasing is the task. Nor less to praise him when he grants beyond what I ask"!
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Vintage Light Examplar from Lakeside Linens... Read more
A Sampler originally designed for the Queen City Sampler Guild's 20th Anniversary as a 5-part mystery sampler. Chart includes the full 5 part tutorial with color diagrams to stitch this sampler.
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Vintage Maritime White from Lakeside Linens using Belle Soie or... Read more
Note from designer: "The verse was composed by me in remembrance of the wonderful times I spent driving through the Brandywine
Valley and admiring the beautiful old stone houses and scenery."
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Maple Sugar from Lakeside Linens using Belle Soie or NPI... Read more
This pattern from Heart in Hand Needlearts features the saying - "The every day sweet little things are the most beautiful."
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Flax Belfast linen with Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 103W x 63H. Finished size: 6.4" x 3.8". Includes embellishments.
Cross stitch pattern by Hello From Liz Mathews featuring baskets and butterflies worked in blue silk.
The model was stitched over 2 threads on36 Ct. Biscotti linen from Colour and Cotton with Gloriana silk floss. Stitch Count: 113x105. Finished size: 6.27" x 5.8"
Cross stitch pattern by Hello From Liz Mathews featuring the 8th day of Christmas with maids, cows, trees and birds.
The sampler was stitched with Needlepoint Inc Silks over 2 threads of 40 Ct. Fog linen from Picture This Plus. Stitch Count: 97W x 132H. The Tree was stitched using 2... Read more
This design from Heartstring Samplery features three patterns for customizable odes to home.
The models were stitched over two threads on 36 Ct. Barb's Blend by R&R Reproductions with Weeks Dye Works floss. A DMC conversion is provided. Stitch count: 113x154 or 113x123