Welcome to my Winter Wonderland, where the world is blanketed in delicate snowflakes in shades of blue, rather than white, and the pines stand quiet watch over the world. My fabulous finisher, Maria Kutzner, finished this as a fun scissor pocket, but it would be equally adorable as a little pillow.
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What actually is latitude? It's the complete freedom to act, think and stitch in the way you want. It's the liberty to make your own decisions and to select the colours and threads of your dreams. It's the say-so to tweak, adjust and add/subtract. Latitude is the carte blanche chart!... Read more
A biscornu is a small octagonal pincushion. They are really fun to make and highly addictive! This cute strawberry themed biscornu features a gingham style underside. It's a lovely quick make and a great small portable project. Biscornus are stitched in two pieces, front and back, and then the... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Luhu Stitches featuring a fall home ready for Halloween!
This little house is still in production and will be ready for Marketplace. It is the next release in the My Father's House Collection. Stitched on 28 count Wichelt French Cafe Linen with DMC floss and The... Read more
Celebrate the season of gratitude with this charming Thanksgiving-themed sampler featuring pumpkins, sunflowers, and the phrase "Give Thanks."
The model is stitched on 32ct linen using Weeks Dye Works floss, with a convenient DMC conversion provided.
Stitch Count: 89w x 78h
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Cross stitch pattern from Barefoot Needleart featuring a spooky Halloween tower with a witches hat in a graveyard!
Stitched on 32 Count Lugana using Classic Colorworks, Cottage Garden Threads, DMC, Gentle Arts and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch count is 125W x 131H. Finished size is 7.81" x 8.19".
This cross stitch design from Puntini Puntini features three countryside animal ornaments!
Stitched on 32 ct Vintage Country Mocha Belfast linen with DMC threads. Each animal has a stitch count of 67 x 66 with a finished size of 4.19" x 4.13".
This cross stitch design from Puntini Puntini features three tropical bird ornaments!
Stitched on 32 ct Summer Khaki Belfast linen with DMC, two strands over two linen threads. Each animal has a stitch count of 67 x 66 with a finished size of 4.19" x 4.13".
Cross stitch pattern from Scarlett House featuring a cute little bird with the phrase "Chirp away little birdie, chirp away at me".
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct. linen with Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss (includes DMC Conversion). Stitch count is 78 x 64. Finished size is 4" x 3.25".
Cross stitch pattern from Scarlett House featuring an vintage inspired sampler design with an adorable beekeeper's home. This pattern is part of the "Simple Samplers" series. These smalls are intended to be grouped together in a dough bowl or display.
Celebrate your love of stitching with a wicked twist! The Stitchers' Tombstones series by Dirty Annie's Southern Style turns the art of cross stitch into a darkly humorous graveyard of stitching legends. Each design features a witty epitaph that every needleworker can relate to-whether... Read more
Cross Stitch pattern from Silver Creek Samplers featuring the word "Boo" surrounded by Halloween spookies!
Stitched on 18 ct Aida with DMC and Weeks Dye Works floss using 2 strands of floss. Stitch count is 153 x 39 with a finished size of 6.56" x 3.5". Also recommends... Read more
Cross Stitch pattern from Silver Creek Samplers featuring the phrase "Love is the needle that can mend and help bring comfort to a friend"!
Stitched on 18 ct Smoky Quartz from Fiber on a Whim using DMC and the Gentle Arts floss. Stitch count is 123 x 78 and the finished size is 6.83" x 4.33".
This mischievous cat has brewed up a real batch of trouble. Six bat buttons (from Willoughby Ann) are included with each pattern.
Pattern is stitched on 28 count linen using Sullivans threads and DMC equivalents are provided. Stitch count is 54 W x 70 H. Finished size is 3.38 in wide X 4.38 in high.
The next in the Cats of the Month series, November and December! November features an orange striped cat frolicking in the leaves. December features a tabby cat playing with a Christmas tree ornament.
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct linen using Romy's Creations threads with DMC conversion. Stitch counts are 60 x 60 and the finished sizes are 3.75" x 3.75".
This delightful pair of English samplers are a low-cost stitch, as they are stitched entirely in DMC on "Vintage Country Mocha". I think they'd be wonderful to customize as birth samplers, or you could stitch the central motifs as pin-pillows.
A start to a new, international series celebrating the wildlife with whom we share our environment. This little pin-pillow features an Emu and her chicks, set against a country cottage and windmill. It pairs with "Kangaroo Avenue" and more designs are to come.
These pincushion make for a great quick stitch! Each is done in a different color-way to give stitchers options.
Both are stitched on 40-Count Wheat linen from Fiber on a Whim using Needlepoint Silks. The M. Lake pincushion has a stitch count of 81 Wide by 47 High. Finished size is 4.05 in wide X 2.35 in high.
Three sweaters, zero laundry. Christmas Sweater Trio brings all the festive feels without the closet clutter and is the fashion statement that your hoop has been waiting for!
The pattern is stitched on 32ct linen using ThreadworX and DMC with a full DMC conversion. Stitch count is 119W x 80H. Finished size is 7.44 in wide X 5 in high.
A fun green pattern with the phrase, "When I count my blessings, I count you twice".
Stitched on 28 count Goassamer Cashel Linen by Picture this Plus. Requires 9 colors of Dinky-Dyes Silk Floss, 6 colors of Mill Hill Beads, and 1 color of Sullivans/DMC or Anchor for attaching... Read more
This Autumnal pattern features colorful leaves and acorns with the phrase "My favorite color is October".
Stitched on 28 ct. Butternut Cashel Linen by Crossed Wing Collection. Requires 15 Colors of Weeks Dye Works. Sullivans/DMC and Anchor comparables provided in the chart in... Read more
This fun Halloween party features two toads about to kiss with the phrase "I find you very bewitching, warts and all".
28ct Oracle Cashel Linen by Picture This Plus. Requires 9 colors (10 skeins) of Weeks Dye Works floss and 1 colors of Sullivans/DMC/Anchor for attaching buttons.... Read more
Celebrate Freedom with the "Patriotic Liberty House" by Happiness Is HeartMade. This design features a stately home, stars, hearts, bells, and the word "LIBERTY" stitched in a band across the bottom of the design. The leaflet's cover image and Color Key use four Weeks Dye Works floss... Read more
The "Sunflower Serenade" design from Happiness Is HeartMade is inspired by an early 20th century needlework chart. This late summer design is stitched in 4 colors and uses only whole stitches. Stitched on Rustico or Oatmeal.
Stitch count is 103 x 103 and the finished size... Read more
The "Emily's Garden Square" design from Happiness Is HeartMade is stitched with warm oranges, golden yellows, and green colors in a floral design that is great for a quick autumn project. Stitched on Rustico or Oatmeal.
Stitch count is 57 x 57 and the finished size measurements are:
4.07"w x 4.07"h on 14-Count Aida
3.56"w x 3.56"h on 16-Count Aida
Possibly one of my favorite pieces I've ever worked on, Holly Wreath is so festive and joyful! This design is a collaboration between my mom, Kathy Barrick and myself and it celebrate the beauty of the winter season! Enjoy stitching and hanging this beautiful piece all winter season!
This joyful little pair of pillows are a quick and festive stitch for the holiday season! The words within these two borders are interchangeable, so stitch whichever version you like best!
Stitched on your choice of 40 ct. linen using one strand of DMC thread over two threads of linen. Stitch Count: 105 x 68 and the finished size is 5.25" x 3.4".
Included in the pattern booklet are charts for the antique reproduction, a sewing roll inspired by the sampler, and a cute little "humbug" pin cushion. The sampler is a large 235 x 376, but inside the cover is a QR code that will take the stitcher to a revised smaller size as well as a bonus... Read more
This monochromatic sampler features fanciful birds and flowers, along with numbers and the alphabet.
It was stitched with 1 ply of Gloriana silk floss in Iris over two threads stitched on 40 count linen. Stitch count is 97 x 153 and has 5142 cross stitches. Finished size is 4.85" x 7.65".
These bold but delicate roses climb a square trellis, showcasing one of Treenway Silks 65 Roses floss collection: Night Owl. It was stitched with 1 ply over 2 threads stitched on 36 count Dust Bunny linen by Fox and Rabbit. Stitch count is 89 x 89. Finished size is 4.94" x 4.94".
There are two designs in this series and they remind me of clear glass ornaments used to decorate our Christmas trees. Petite white beads are used in the background for the snowflakes.
The model was stitched over one on 25 ct. Lugana (pictured on a 4" disc) with DMC threads. Stitch... Read more
The second in the series of designs which remind me of old-fashioned glass ornaments. These can easily be stitched over one and finished using the 4" scalloped wooden discs.
Model stitched over one on 28 ct. antique white cashel linen with DMC threads. Stitch count is 80 x 76 and the finished size is 2.9" x 2.7".
Love is the third part in my Four Letter Words series, following Give and Grow which were released earlier this year. Featuring cool greens and blues and warm golds, this series give words of encouragement in sweet, floral displays, sure to be a hit with your customers. The fourth and last part of... Read more
Some days can be tough, and some days are great. On the tough days, I find I have to remind myself that I am living a wonderful life and have much for which to be grateful. Designing this piece helped me focus on the things I love about my life and the little things that make me happy and give me... Read more
Hello Fall is the beginning of a four-part seasonal series that will be releasing over the next year. Hello Fall features the soft colors of fall against a brilliant blue "sky". These little bite-sizes squares are fast and fun to stitch, creating a wonderful small for your customers to add... Read more
Note from the designer: Since I'm now a resident of Baltimore County, Maryland, it felt totally appropriate that I design a Baltimore Album Quilt Sampler. This was such a fun piece to design! It took lots of research and the more I researched the more I loved the entire concept!
I honestly wasn't planning to do another tombstone angel design, but when I saw an image of an early tombstone with the phrase "Nip't in the Bud" on it, I knew I had do another. It truly touches my heart.
Both are stitched on 40-Count linen using one strand of Needlepoint Silk... Read more
This design is stitched on 40-Count Wheat from Fiber on a Whim using Needlepoint Silks. Cross stitch with a few French knots are used throughout. Stitch Count: 59 Wide by 59 High. Finished size is 3" x 3".