Note from the designer - "In 1779, the Quaker Friends School at Ackworth, Yorkshire, was established for the purpose of educating young people of both sexes, and instilling the values of their Society; equality, simplicity, peace. Girls received nearly the same instruction as boys. Out of this... Read more about M Quertier 1799 - Cross Stitch Pattern
Note from the designer - This little box, which measures almost 3-1/2 inches, is the perfect size for holding your needlework tools. Place it on a table next to you when stitching, or take it to your favorite stitching event. Two embroidered pinkeep medallions adorn the inside of the box, and a... Read more about A Quaker Needlework Box - Cross Stitch Pattern
Cross stitch pattern from With My Needle featuring a sampler with the alphabet!
Model stitched on 36 ct. Sand, Zweigart linen using DMC thread. Stitch count is 104 x 203. Finished size is 5.8" x 11.3".
Models stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Parchment linen by Weeks Dye Works with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 57x57 each. If you want to stitch them all on one piece of fabric, and then trim, the recommended size is at least 16" x 23".
"Grateful, thankful, blessed" Model stitched one over two on 40 Ct. Beach Brew from R&R Reproductions using Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 81W x 117H. Design Size: 4" x 6"
Model stitched two over two on 28 Ct. Herald Linen using DMC floss and Gentle Arts Simply Wood (or all DMC floss 3033, 310). Stitch Count: 39W x 39H. Design Size: 3" x 3"
Model stitched on 32ct Murky Lugana with Classic Colorworks "Black Coffee". Stitch Count: approximately 57W x 57H. Finished size: approximately 4.1" x 4.1".
Models stitched on 28 Ct. Flax Cashel, 32 Ct. Natural Brown linen, and 40 Ct. Flax Newcastle linen with Caron Collection Waterlilies and Weeks Dye Works floss. Finishing instructions included.
Model stitched on 30 Ct. Parchment linen by Weeks Dye Works with Gentle Art Sampler threads, Weeks Dye Works floss, and Classic Color Works floss. Stitch Count: 80x84. Design Size: 6" x 6" Comes with heart button.
Model stitched on 32 Ct. White Chocolate 13 1/2" x 15"
32 Ct. Milk Chocolate 13 1/2" x 15"
32 Ct. Black Chocolate 13 1/2"x 12"
Using Caron Waterlilies, Soie Cristale (1122, 1136, 1146 1 skein of each)
and buttons of your choice.
Ball circumference is 19 1/2".
Model stitched with two strands on your choice of fabric using DMC floss. Stitch Count: 168x168. Specialty Stitches Used: French Knot and Smyrna Cross. Design Size on 16/32 Ct.: 10 1/2" x 10 1/2"
Model stitched over two threads on 28 Ct. Linen over your choice with Gentle Arts Sampler Threads and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch count: 88W x 95H. Design Size: 7" x 7". Comes with a star button.
"With my two hands I stitch each day unto the Lord I softly pray guide my needle fast and strong that I may stitch the whole day long. May every x be wrought with love with peace with patience from above." Model stitched on 32 Ct. Lambswool Jobelan with Weeks Dye Works (Rum Raisin, Bark, Eggplant, Pea Coat, Deep Sea, Seaweed, Okefenoke, Swamp Water). Stitch Count: 127W x 184H.
From Diane Jourdan, a traditional Quaker sampler stitched on 34 Ct. Cream Devonshire linen with Vikki Clayton Hand Dyed Fibers (not available in 45 yds of Rouge) or DMC, or Au Ver a Soie. Stitch Count: 196W x 247H. Finished Size is 11.2 in wide X 14.11 in high in 35 ct.
Model stitched over 1 thread on 40 Ct. Maritime White by Lakeside Linens with Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 249W x 249H. Design Size" 7" x 7"
Model stitched on 28 Ct. Antique White Cashel linen with Gentle Art Sampler threads. Ants made with Mill Hill beads and DMC floss. Stitch Count: 160W x 100H. Design Size: 12" x 8"
"Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friend."
Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Country French Cafe Mocha linen with Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 137W x 236H. Finished size: 8.5" x 14 3/4".
Model stitched on 36 count Rock Quarry Linen from Silkweavers/Zweigart with Silk 'n Colors and Simply Wool from Gentle Art. The stitch count is 193W x 190H. Designed by Michelle Ink.
Pattern is stitched on 32ct linen using Almond MNM threads (not listed) with DMC conversion(DMC 748 not listed).
Stitch count is 47w x 47h.
Finished size is 2.94 in wide X 2.94 in high.
Many antique sampler motifs have been used in this charming little stocking featuring a red house, borders, trees and reindeer.
Pattern is stitched on either 36 ct Flax over 2 threads or 25 ct flax over one thread. Stitch Count: 73 W x 78 H. Finished size: 4.05 x 4.3 over 2 threads and 2.9 x 3.2 over one thread.
Carolyn's Balloons - Spring is the third in this fun series featuring hot air balloons decorated with Quaker motifs. There is a sweet village below which changes with the seasons. Tiny butterflies and bees fill in the spaces in this delightful design.
This is a lovely Quaker design stitched in two colors of floss. I believe we can all relate to these sentiments on what stitching means to us. I encourage stitchers to choose their favorite colors and make it their own.
Model stitched on 40 count fabric over 2 threads using Classic Colorworks and Gentle Arts threads. Stitch count is 200 x 200. Finished size: 10 x 10.
This blackwork mandala for counted cross stitch is worked in a geometric quaker style with floral motifs. Stitched entirely in black, this pattern is reminiscent of the schoolgirl samplers of the late 1700/early 1800's. Easy to stitch and worked entirely in full cross stitches, this pattern can... Read more about Quaker Mandala - Cross Stitch Pattern
This lovely folk art, Quaker sampler features a bluebird and pretty floral motifs along with classic geometric medallions. A modern, yet traditional design style celebrating the Bluebird Of Happiness. Worked entirely in full cross stitches.
Harvest Blessings is a set of 2 small cross stitch samplers worked in the classic Quaker style featuring pumpkins in baskets, medallions and florals. Traditional Autumn colors make these patterns perfect for the entire Fall season! Worked entirely in full cross stitches, these patterns are easy and... Read more about Harvest Blessings - Cross Stitch Pattern
This traditional, yet modern cross stitch Quaker sampler features an owl against a beautiful moon medallion. A classic folk art design with an Autumn theme perfect for fun Halloween stitching. Oak leaves, grapes, acorns, florals and stars, all worked entirely in full cross stitches. An alphabet is... Read more about Starry Autumn Night Quaker Sampler - Cross Stitch Pattern
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.
Inspired by a vintage pincushion and Quaker samplers, I designed this sweet piece to celebrate my love of red thread and vintage stitching/sewing ephemera.
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 count Cappuccino linen by Fiber on a Whim with Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 108H x 108W. Finished size is 6.75 in wide X 6.75 in high.
Model stitched two over two on 28 Ct. Valor linen using Gentle Art Sampler Threads (or DMC floss 869) or whatever color of floss and fabric you want. Stitch Count: 39W x 39H. Design Size: 3" x 3"