We are so excited to recreate a well-used and tattered watch pocket that no doubt held a lady's watch from bygone days. A ribbon tab on the back of the antique likely was intended to be used to hang the stitched pocket from a display book. We did examine the inside of the antique, revealing some... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from New York Dreamer featuring Humility, part of the Virtues series.
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct. Not Another Sampler linen with Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks, and DMC floss. The stitch count is 85 x 55 with a finished size of 4.72" x 3.06".
Meet Crosstitute - a wickedly witty wordplay design that stitches together attitude and artistry in one unforgettable piece. This cross stitch chart is made for needleworkers who enjoy a little humor with their heirlooms and aren't afraid to let their stitching show some personality.
These striking tree motifs are featured on a 1796 sampler of the Ten Commandments, and I've transplanted' them into a delightful little woodland tableau. The larger sampler is closer to the antique featuring verses from Psalm 96 incorporated into the design: Let the field be joyful, and all... Read more
Spring Cartouches: This series continues with very garden-y' selections full of fresh greens and budding floral colors. Accented with pretty trims and Just Another Button Co buttons, they certainly add a fresh touch to any collection.
Bloom, Garden, and Spring are stitched on 36 count... Read more
Welcome to the coop. The Hen House Collection is a charming quartet of cross stitch charts featuring cozy chicken homes, cheerful florals, and a flock full of personality. Each design feels right at home in a farmhouse, cottage, or stitch room and is perfect for finishing as small pillows, shelf... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from The Proper Stitcher featuring a commemorative patriotic Quaker trio.
The pattern is stitched on 36. One More Reproduction by Be Stitch Me with Classic Colorworks floss. Finished with Lady Dot Creates Rayon Ribbon - Union Blue. Stitch counts and finished sizes are;... Read more
Pattern by Shakespeare's Peddler featuring a peaceful pattern with bramble-y borders and all kinds of stuff growing there. Look for the tiny surprises like scissors, birds, a little dog, and more!
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct. linen with Classic Colorworks, DMC, Gentle Arts, and Weeks Dye Works floss. The stitch count is 211 x 140 and the finished size is 10.55" x 7".
Bees are buzzing, flowers are blooming and spring has sprung all around a cozy, satin stitched beeskep. The Golden Apiary makes a wonderful drum or just pop it into a frame. Chart also includes a small pynkeep.
Stitched on 32 ct Wheat linen from Fiber on a Whim with Weeks Dye Works floss.... Read more
The dates mark not just time passed, but time endured-winters survived,
hopes postponed, futures imagined long before they were guaranteed.
Flowers bloom along the bottom edge, softening the scene, because even
revolution needed tenderness to survive. Beauty, after all, is what
makes sacrifice worth... Read more
Betsy Ross never needed to see the future to believe in it. She felt it
beneath her fingers, in the pull of thread through cloth, in the quiet
bravery of choosing to make something new when the world still clung to the old.
This piece was made in anticipation of America's 250th year,... Read more
In my constant researching about lace, including how it was created and how it was used over time, I am often encountering images of lace fans in museum collections, typically from the 18th and 19th centuries. I decided it was time to add a lace fan to my lace series of cross stitch designs!... Read more
Pattern by Jeannette Douglas featuring a cute chubby bear standing under a tree.
Stitched on 36 ct. Bear by Needle and Flax with Classic Colorworks, DMC, and Weeks Dye Works floss (includes DMC conversion). The stitch count is 59 x 60 and the finished size is 3.28" x 3.33".
Anyone who knows me knows that not only do I love history, but I love the General's history in particular! This design was really fun for me because my favorite color is pink (it's such a happy color!), and the idea of George presenting Martha with a bouquet of heart balloons seemed charming. She's... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from New York Dreamer featuring Love, part of the Virtues series.
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct. Not Another Sampler linen with Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts and DMC floss. The stitch count is 82 x 55 with a finished size of 4.56" x 3.06".
Cross stitch pattern from New York Dreamer featuring Patience, part of the Virtues series.
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct. Not Another Sampler linen with Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks, and DMC floss. The stitch count is 85 x 55 with a finished size of 4.72" x 3.06".
Cross stitch pattern from New York Dreamer featuring Gratitude, part of the Virtues series.
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct. Not Another Sampler linen with Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks, and DMC floss. The stitch count is 81 x 55 with a finished size of 4.5" x 3.06".
Cross stitch pattern from Needle Bling Designs featuring the phrase "There should be an extra day called Stitchday"!
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Country Mocha Linen with Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works, and Gentle Arts floss. Stitch count is 74 x 110. Finished size is 4.63 in wide X 6.88 in high.
Pattern by Boomerang Stitches featuring a cicada bug with its exoskeleton.
Stitched on 18 ct. White Perforated paper with DMC floss. The Cicada has a stitch count of 67 x 123 with a finished size of 3.72" x 6.83". The Exoskeleton has a stitch count of 41 x 47 with a finished size of 2.28" x 2.61".
Cross stitch pattern from The Proper Stitcher featuring a patriotic design in the Seasons of Generosity Series with the words "Sweet Land of Liberty".
The pattern is stitched on 36 ct. Overcast by Cedar River Linen with Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks, and Gentle Arts floss. The stitch count is 183 x 111 and the finished size is 10 1/8" x 6 1/8".
The trees are blooming and bunnies are hopping at Cottontail Cottage! They have gotten into all the Easter Bunny's eggs and spread them all over the yard so the children can find them. Can't you hear the children? The air is full of giggles and shouts of excitement as they race for the most... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Quaint Rose Needle Arts featuring Rudy Rooster on his farm with "Farm Fresh Eggs".
Model stitched on 36 count White Clay by Fox and Rabbit using Classic Colorworks, Gentle Art, and DMC floss. The stitch count is 120 x 151 and the finished size is 6.67" x 8.39".
Cross Stitch pattern from Silver Creek Samplers featuring a cute Christmas design with Santa standing by a naughty dog and the words "He's Remaking a list, I've eaten it twice".
Stitched on 18 ct. Cornflower aida with DMC floss. The stitch count is 106 x 125 and the finished size is 5.89" x 6.94".
Third in the series of sampler fragments. Each is meant to look incomplete, as often old samplers are cut or damaged over the centuries. Each sampler in the series will have a different edge "cut off." All will be the same size on the same fabric.
Pattern by Shakespeare's Peddler featuring a spooky Halloween design with the words "The Goblins will get you if you don't watch out".
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct. Natural linen with DMC, Gentle Arts, and Weeks Dye Works floss. The stitch count is 109 x 89 and the finished size is 5.45" x 4.45".
A curious little octopus drifts through an underwater garden of swaying seaweed, tiny fish, and sparkling bubbles. With its bright colors, curled tentacles, and playful movement, it captures the gentle magic of life beneath the waves - mysterious, cheerful, and full of ocean-daydream charm. This is... Read more
These crackers are a perfect addition to your July 4th and Semiquincentennial decor. Great as bowl fillers or sitting on a shelf
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Cream linen using Weeks Dye Works threads and Rainbow Gallery Treasure Braid Petites. The stitch count is 123 x 32 with a finished... Read more
This design by Tiny Modernist features a cute bunny gentleman with a top hat and spring flowers.
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct. Gandalf Lugana by Grace Notes Fabrics with Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works, and DMC floss (DMC conversion included). The stitch count is 72 x 72 and the finished size is 4.5" x 4.5".
This powerful design is a heartfelt tribute to where true strength begins - with ordinary people standing together. Especially meaningful as we approach the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States, the piece reflects resilience, unity, and hope, inspired by a quote from Wael Ghonim.... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Little Robin Designs featuring a black sheep with the words "Three Bags Full".
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct. linen with Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss. The stitch count is 80 x 79 and the finished size is 4" x 3.95". Finished with black jumbo rick rack.
Cross stitch pattern from Little Robin Designs featuring a vase with flowers and the words "America! America! God shed His grace on Thee!".
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct. Coffee Stain by Cedar River Linen with Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss. The stitch count is 74 x 174 and the finished size is 3.7" x 8.7".
This sweet little Pinkeep is a collaboration of a handful of little antique samplers in my collection. I took my favorite bits of each one for this design. The biggest berry basket ever, swans, butterflies, llamas, bees and 2 little squirrels, one holding scissors and the other a spool of thread.... Read more
Inspired by the amazing variety of the Oregon coast, here are a diverse cast of characters enjoying s'mores on the beach!
The model is stitched on 40 count linen with DMC, Weeks Dye Works, and Classic Colorworks floss (DMC conversion included). The stitch count is 101 x 80 and the... Read more
Pattern by Kathy Barrick featuring a large crescent moon overlooking a town. Inspired by the Edgar Allen Poe quote stitched in the pattern, "At Midnight during the month of June, I stand beneath the mystic moon".
Pattern includes two versions of the design, larger and smaller. The... Read more
A trio of smalls, the stitch count and materials are the same for all three patterns.
The pattern is stitched on 36 ct. Delaware Crossing by Needle & Flax using Weeks Dye Works (conversions included). Stitch count is 45 x 65 and the finished size is 2.5" x 3.6".
Oh Tomato, you look so fine growing on that blessed vine. Did you know your true worth was to aid my stitching work (original verse by Cathy Habermann). The sampler is fully charted for BOTH the verse stitched over 1 thread as well as an over 2 threads version.
Cross stitch pattern from NeedleWorkPress featuring an antique animal design. Sometime during the height of Berlin Wood Work, a child saw a deer resting in the woods and decided to recreate its regal presence, along with some delightful motifs frequently seen on samplers of the era. Found in the UK... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from New York Dreamer featuring Wisdom, part of the Virtues series.
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct. Not Another Sampler linen with Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks, and DMC floss. The stitch count is 81 x 55 with a finished size of 4.5" x 3.06".
Monticello 1770 is the third pattern in the Presidential Home Series. This pattern includes an original sampler design of Monticello. Pin cushions of Thomas and Martha Jefferson. Each cushion features a charming likeness of Thomas Jefferson, third President of the United States, and his wife Martha... Read more
Fill up your cookie jar with adorable seasonal cookies! As part of the Baked Fresh Cookie Collaboration, a seasonal cookie jar series. Each season includes 5 cookie designs. For Halloween, there are five fun cookie designs with a witch, ghost, bats, and more!