This design from Summer House Stitche Workes features a steampunk inspired beehive with bees.
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 40 Ct. Simply Sage from Fabrics by Stephanie with Gloriana Silk floss. DMC conversions provided. Stitch Count: 92W x 104H. Finished size: 4.6" x 5.2".
Victorian paper ornament designs from Summer House Stitche Workes. Can be personalized with family photos, old cards, etc. There are 3 patterns in this chart and there will be two more charts in the series.
The models were stitched on 14 Ct. Antique Brown perforated paper (one package should be enough for 9 ornaments) with any one color of floss.
Note from designer: I love decorating the Christmas tree and this ornament series is sure to please! Inspired by Victorian paper ornaments, these fun ornaments combine my love of stitching with my love of paper crafting. Once stitched, the excess perforated paper is carefully cut away, which gives... Read more
Note from designer: I love decorating the Christmas tree and this ornament series is sure to please! Inspired by Victorian paper ornaments, these fun ornaments combine my love of stitching with my love of paper crafting. Once stitched, the excess perforated paper is carefully cut away, which gives... Read more
The idea for this design came from one of my grandmother's sayings. When we would be heading out the door without our hats and mittens, she would politely remind us to "wear your woolies!" The finished piece will be the highlight of any Holiday decor.
Model stitched two over two on 36 Ct. Aztec Red from Weeks Dye Works using Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 97 x 109.
Part one in Summer House Stitche Workes 10 Year Anniversary Fragments in Time series. The design features a log cabin, horsewoman, sugar maple trees and field of flax.
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct. Colonial Parchment from Fabrics by Stephanie. Individual Fragments stitch counts are 51 x 51. Stitched with border pattern: 245 (w) x 125 (h)
Part two in Summer House Stitche Workes 10 Year Anniversary Fragments in Time series. The design features a historic stone house situated amongst apple trees.
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct. Colonial Parchment from Fabrics by Stephanie. Individual Fragments stitch counts are 51 x 51. Stitched with border pattern: 245 (w) x 125 (h)
Note from the designer: This primitive marking sampler just captured my heart. The colors, the tone on tone, the rich patina and the whimsicalness of it. How can a marking sampler be whimsical you ask? Well, just look at the script K, L & M. They seem to be kicking up their heels and skipping along.... Read more
Number Three is the home of my great-great grandmother. She became one of my stitching inspirations when I found a little snippet of linen with the tiniest cross stitches when I was a girl. How did she ever see to stitch them? It is tucked under the model in the image.
Number Four features my great grandmother's home. She was a quilter, hence the quilts laying over the fence in the design. I am lucky to have one of her quilts, which I cherish. The model is lying on one of her hand-stitched squares in the image.
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct. Colonial... Read more
Note from the designer: Number Five is an elegant Victorian brick house on the banks of the Susquehanna River. My great, great aunt & uncle resided here. My uncle was a composer and they met while they were both attending the Boston Conservatory of Music. My aunt was from a wealthy family, so... Read more
Note from the designer: Number Six features my husband's great grandparents home. It is the only one in the series that lies outside of Central PA and is in New Jersey. We have a portrait of his great grandmother hanging in our living room. She was a quilter and we are fortunate enough to have... Read more
Thanksgiving is my family's favorite holiday, but it seems as though it has become the kick-off to the Christmas season lately. Ok, this year is even worse, the Christmas trees are already up in shops! This needlework set takes back this particularly American holiday and celebrates the... Read more
This beautiful design from Summer House Stitche Workes features a cozy red house in the center, white picket fence, and gorgeous lace and floral border.
The model was stitched on 40 Ct. Cream & Sugar linen from Fiber on a Whim with Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 175W x 175H. Finished size is 8.75 in wide X 8.75 in high.
This mourning sampler design from Summer House Stitche Workes features a bent over tree with hanging tree branches and the words "Remember me when this you see."
The model was stitched on 32 Ct. Chocolate Milk from Fabrics by Stephanie with Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks & DMC floss. Stitch Count: 99W x 96H. Finished size is 6.19 in wide X 6 in high.
This is part two of the Fragments in time 2025 Halloween series. It features a spooky Halloween tree filled with menacing crows.
The stitch count for each design is 51W x 51H. Finished size 2.55" x 2.55". Stitched with the border pattern, the stitch count is 127W x127H. Finished... Read more
This is part two of the Fragments in time 2025 Halloween series. It features an adorable black cat with an orange bow tie!
The stitch count for each design is 51W x 51H. Stitched with the border pattern, the stitch count is 127W x127H. The model was stitched on 40 Ct. Silver Fox from... Read more
Each year I try to celebrate something special in my Fragments series. This year, I knew I wanted to do something patriotic for America250 and since William Penn was a Quaker, creating a Quaker inspired series seemed like a natural step for this Pennsylvania girl. The initials I used on the... Read more
Each year I try to celebrate something special in my Fragments series. This year, I knew I wanted to do something patriotic for America250 and since William Penn was a Quaker, creating a Quaker inspired series seemed like a natural step for this Pennsylvania girl. The initials I used on the... Read more
Next to cross stitch, quilting is my next favorite pastime. May I present, Patriotic Piecemakers, a perfectly, pretty pynkeep pile! May peace ever reign in your piecemaking and beyond!
This pattern includes three different size pattern options. Stitched on 32 ct Raw Natural linen with... Read more
The celebration of America 250 continues throughout the year with a new coverlet series: Declaration Coverlets! The words of Thomas Jefferson, from the Declaration of Independence, are center stage among the coverlet inspired motifs stitched in deep red and blue overdyed floss. Other titles in the... Read more
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... Read more
A bright color palette brings the early blossoms of spring to life in this montage of floral motifs. After the mess of the winter melt, the bright colors refresh us in heart and soul.
Stitched on 32 ct. Vintage Country Mocha Linen with DMC floss. The Stitch count is 106 x 66 and the finished size is 6.63" x 4.13". Finished with Grubby Frog Rayon Ribbon from Lady Dot Creates.
Ahoy there Matey! Sail the Seven Seas as you stitch this imaginative seascape with crashing waves, billowing sails and spouting whale.
Stitched on 32 ct. Vintage Country Mocha Linen with NPI floss. The stitch count is 180 x 72 and the finished size is 11.25" x 4.5". Finished with Storm blue rick rack from Lady Dot Creates.