Continuing the series of "valentines" for other seasons, here is a pair of otters enjoying the sea together. The quote was inspired by, of all things, Bram Stoker's Dracula - "I am longing to be with you, and by the sea, where we can talk together freely and build our castles in the... Read more
Lovely Quaker snowman cross stitch pattern. Shows a snowman in two shades of blue wearing a top hat and surrounded by snowflakes gently falling all around.
Pattern is stitched on 14 ct White Aida using DMC threads. Stitch count is 71 x 101.
A 3-D design from Teresa Kogut featuring three Santas riding reindeer!
Each Santa riding a reindeer was stitched over 2 threads on 14 ct Black Perforated Paper with DMC, Weeks Dye Works and Classic Colorworks floss, then assembled onto dowels to make them FLY!
A whole new season: beautiful colors, rich details and textures with a folksy appeal all wrapped up in a (non) traditional band sampler.
The models were stitched over 2 threads on 32 ct Driftwood Belfast (Fabrics by Stephanie) with DMC floss. Stitch count is 52 x 190. Finished size is 3.25" x 11.88".
Cross stitch pattern from Blackbird Designs featuring two designs with an Easter Bunny and a lovely floral sampler! Both are modeled over two threads on 30 count linen. Stitch counts for both charts are 92w x 110h and 83w x 75h.
Cross Stitch pattern from Blackbird Designs featuring a lovely spring sampler!
Pattern is stitch on 36 count Iced Cappuccino using Weeks Dye Work threads and Gentle Arts threads. DMC conversion included. Stitch count is 173 x 172.
This colorful design was inspired by a 16th century tablecloth made up of 324 squares that are all different patterns. In creating my cross stitch interpretation, I decided to go all in and use 324 colors of DMC. So many stitchers have a full DMC collection, why not use a whole bunch in one project?... Read more
I loved this classic fall design so much that I asked my model stitcher to stitch it in two different colors! The front cover photo (above) is the model in rust using Belle Soie Silk Floss, while the back cover model (below) is a deep dark chocolate color using Threadworx.
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 count linen Stitch Count: 70H x 69W.
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 28ct Aqua Blue Light Linen with Requires 12 colors of Sulky Petites, 1 color of Rainbow Gallery Petite Treasure Braid, and 4 colors of Mill Hill Beads. Stitch Count: 118w X 99h. Design Area: 8-3/8"w X 7"h.
This patriotic design features flowers and the American flag.
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Slate from Fabrics by Stephanie with Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 72x67. Show with pins from Just Another Button Company.
Gather Wildflowers features three adorable little patterns for Spring! They feature a cozy cottage, flowers, and the saying "Gather Wildflowers."
The models were stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Platinum Belfast linen with DMC floss. Stitch Count for each design: 53x52. Rick rack on model is Country Rust by Lady Dot Creates.
A beautiful red brick house adorns the center of this design. The bottom has a row of American flags, but a white rabbit seems to have stolen one and a red fox is in hot pursuit!
The model was stitched on 36 Ct. Affogato by Fiber on a Whim with Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works and DMC floss. Stitch Count: 123W x 109H.
Cross stitch pattern from Shepherd's Bush featuring a Sampler on a plaid bag!
Pattern is stitched on Mad for Plaid Bag- Burlap and 32 ct Light Mocha Belfast using Weeks Dye Works and DMC Perl. Bag stitch count is 35 x 52 and Fob is 25 x 23. Sampler Bag Button Pack by Just Another Button... Read more
Note from designer: The design When Cardinals Appear is based on the beautiful quotation: "When cardinals appear, loved ones are near". It's so meaningful to those of us who have lost a loved one. It is a companion to last years' Bluebird of Happiness Sampler. The model was stitched on a... Read more
This booklet from Blackbird Designs features 3 projects.
Stitch Counts and finished sizes:
- Thy Love More Strong - 141w x 178h (7.83" x 9.89")
- On the Alder Bough - 61w x 61h (3.39" x 3.39")
- The Strawberry Jar - 59w x 53h (3.28" x 2.94")
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12 Monthly Minis Cross Stitch Booklet is the perfect way to celebrate a whole year of stitching with 12 charming monthly and seasonal motifs. This booklet features snowmen, summer strawberries, fallling leaves, jack-o-lanterns and so much more, perfect for adding a touch of holiday ambiance to your... Read more
This Christmas, get out of the kitchen and start stitching up a batch of Cookie Cutter Ornaments! Enjoy the sweeter side of Christmas without a single mixing bowl. This set of 12 cross stitch designs is decorated with many delectable things about the holiday, and they all finish in a circle shape... Read more
"Not so long ago, a fairy princess was born - a charming and youthful one. Though she grew up in a gloomy castle where walls were her bounds, that didn't prevent her from becoming a fine lady.
Pinks and periwinkles were her dearest, symbolizing serenity and tenderness. Her radiant aura shone... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Shepherd's Bush featuring Santa Claus dashing through the sky on Christmas Eve!
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Stormy Night using Weeks Dye Works threads. Also recommended are embellishments but not listed: Star, 2 snowflakes, and 4 red beads. Stitch count is 60 x 55. Cut Size: 9" x 9". Chenille trim used is Lady Dot Mossy Chenille.
Cross stitch pattern from Stitching With The Housewives featuring a church on a snowy night and says "All is Calm. All is Bright"!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Black Evenweave fabric with Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 112 x 139 each. Finished size: 8" x 10"
Fall is in the air and Stitch Cards Set R will transport you to crisp mornings and all things autumn. Stitched in warm reds, greens and oranges, you will be reminded of fall colors and cozy sweaters. The Crow, Pumpkin, Scarecrow and Sunflower are such a happy group that even the crow is a welcome... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from The Blue Flower featuring dogs counting down the days till Christmas!
Patterns are stitched on 40 ct Boston from Seraphim Hand Dyed Fabric using DMC, Weeks Dye Works, and Classic Colorworks threads. Full DMC conversion included. Stitch counts vary (Largest 83 x 41).
Cross stitch pattern from Cotton Pixels featuring beautiful snowflake ornaments on sleds!
Patterns are stitched on 14 ct White Perforated Paper by Mill Hill using DMC threads. For Finishing: Mini sled ornaments by Foxwood Crossings. Stitch counts are 19 x 33.
This little pin keep was inspired by traditional Quaker motifs. The words are a reminder of what we stand for as citizens and what so many people have died for.
The model was stitched on 40 Count Patriot's Brew hand-dyed linen by R & R Reproductions using the called for over-dyed threads. Stitch Count: 76w X 94h. Finished size is 3.25" x 4.15" for 40 count fabric.
Recently, I was reading Katherine Lee Bates' poem "America the Beautiful" and was struck by the third stanza, which speaks of heroes and nobleness. That lead me to think about all of the heroes in my own life (both known and unknown), all the people who gave up their time, talents, and... Read more
Not every Christmas bloom is red. Clarisse arrives in silken blush and lavender, wrapped in ribbons of winter light. Her poinsettia glows in shades of mauve and pearl, and her gentle gaze carries the hush of snowfall. Graceful, serene, and effortlessly couture - Clarisse is the quiet heart of the... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Stoney Creek featuring three Christmas ornaments!
Each design stitch count is 35w x 35h, approximately Finished size is 2.5" x 2.5" on 14ct. fabric. Our models were stitched on 14ct. white Aida banded ornaments with green trim. Snowflakes & Trees design is... Read more