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Has it been a year already since this sampler was released as a club piece? It was released in a very muted version, however, my original vision of the sampler was a bit brighter. So now you have the option of both. The title is the brainchild of my friend Lisa Duffin, who is great with coming up... Read more about Milady's Courting Conundrum - Cross Stitch Pattern

Caroline College 1823 is a stunning sampler from the collection of Myriam Riley, who also stitched the sampler. I can't tell you how much I love this one. The organic border had me hook line and sinker. I have been a bad influence on Myriam as she now owns a number of samplers.

Pattern is... Read more about Caroline College 1823 - Cross Stitch Pattern

Mary Fosh 1821 has been an eight month stitch along for the Tudor Rose Sampler Guild, and she has a beautiful palette, and despite being English she looks like American Folk Art to me. She was so enjoyable to stitch, and I am so excited to share her with you.

Pattern is stitched on 46 ct... Read more about Mary Fosh 1821 - Cross Stitch Pattern

Charlotte Bell is a very sweet sampler that I have included in my Sampling in Color series.

Pattern is stitched on 36 ct fabric using Gloriana silk floss. Stitch count: 142 x 218. Finished size is 7.89 in wide X 12.11 in high.

How Sweetly They Sing, Inspired by an antique sampler, this sampler celebrates all the beauty God has placed right in our backyards. The antique is available for stitching as well via a QR code included in the pattern.

Pattern is stitched on 40 ct. linen with NPI and Thread Gatherer Silk n Color floss. The stitch count is 230 x 157 and the finished size is 11.5" x 7.85".

Stitched Together, This sweet mattress is a perfect gift for a stitching friend. The verse reads, From near and far, we are stitched together. Finishing instructions are included.

Pattern is stitched on 40 count Chincilla with Weeks Dye Works floss. The stitch count is 88 x 88 and the finished size is 4.4" x 4.4".

The verse expresses the the importance of needlework to our lives. "My needle has seen sorrow. My needle has seen joy. Each stitch holds the memory of days gone by".

This sweet piece is stitched on 40 count linen with DMC and Weeks Dye Works floss. The stitch count is 175 x 158 and the finished size is 8.75" x 7.9".

A large sampler inspired by Berlin woolwork and other antique sampler motifs. It contains a quote from the Bible, various animal motifs and floral ornaments. An alphabet chart is added for personalization. "He will alson send you rain for the seed you sow in the ground and the food that comes... Read more about The Blessing Sampler - Christian Cross Stitch Pattern

A Quaker-themed Winter design.

Patetrn is stitched on Cafe au Lait using DMC threads. Stitch count is 179w X 129h. Finished Size vary depending on count you use. Listed fabric is for 32 count fabric.

Design I - Stitch count 148w X 120h Stitches, floss used: DMC, The Gentle Arts, Classic Colorworks
Design II - Stitch count 129w X 110h Stitches, floss used: DMC, The Gentle Arts, Classic Colorworks

Cross stitch pattern from Samplers And Primitives featuring a bouquet of patriotic flowers!

Pattern is stitched on a vintage/neutral color linen or evenweave using DMC, Weeks Dye Works, The Gentle Arts Sampler threads, Classic Colorworks, ThreadworX. Stitch count is 86w X 107h. Finished size is 5.38 in wide X 6.69 in high for 32 count fabric.

Cross stitch pattern from Samplers And Primitives featuring a sampler with butterflies!

Pattern is stitched on an aged/stained, "vintage", neutral linen or evenweave using DMC, The Gentle Arts Sampler threads, The Gentle Arts Simply Shaker, Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works,... Read more about M.T. - The Butterfly Sampler - Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern from Samplers And Primitives featuring a lovely sampler with sheep!

Stitched on Cream Linen or Evenweave. Stitch count is 139w X 167h. Finished size is 8.69 in wide X 10.44 in high for 32 count fabric.

Cross stitch pattern from Samplers And Primitives featuring a patriotic floral pincushion design!

Pattern is stitched on 36 count Cream linen using DMC. Stitch count is 147w x 132h. Finished size is 8.2" x 7.3" on 36 count fabric.

Cross stitch pattern from Samplers And Primitives featuring a small patriotic floral pincushion!

Pattern is stitched on 36 count Cream linen using DMC and The Gentle Arts floss. Stitch count is 112w x 55h. Finished size is 6.2" x 3.1" on 36 count fabric.

Cross stitch pattern from Samplers And Primitives featuring two patriotic-themed pincushion designs!

Pattern is stitched on 36 count neutral colored linen using DMC, Weeks Dye Works and Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch counts are 87w x 82h and 63w x 62h. Finished sizes are 4.8" x 4.6" and 3.5" x 3.44" on 36 count fabric.

Cross stitch pattern from Samplers And Primitives featuring a beautiful rose sampler design.

Pattern is stitched on your choice of aged/vintage neutral fabric with DMC, Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks, and ThreadworX floss. The stitch count is 157 x 118 and the finished size is 11.21" x 8.43" on 28 count fabric.

Cross stitch pattern from Samplers And Primitives featuring a patriotic sampelr design with the words "America: America: God Shed His Grace on Thee" and "Liberty".

Pattern is stitched on your choice of aged/vintage neutral fabric with DMC, Weeks Dye Works, Gentle Arts,... Read more about Liberty Band Sampler - Patriotic Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern from SamBrie Stitches featuring a reproduction sampler!

Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Calvin Baker Sampler fabric custom made by Fabric Flair using DMC floss. Stitch count is 233 x 73.

Cross stitch pattern from SamBrie Stitches featuring a bigfoot sampler with the phrase "Believe in yourself even if no one else does"!

Pattern is stitched on 18 ct. using BeStitchMe silks with DMC conversions. Stitch count is 120 x 150.

Cross stitch pattern from SamBrie Stitches featuring a lovely sampler with flowers and crowns!

Pattern is stitched on 36ct Antique Lace by Seraphim Hand Dyed Fabrics using DMC floss. Stitch count is 197 x 166.

Cross stitch pattern from SamBrie Stitches featuring a young Jewish girl's story of survival reproduction sampler.

Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Up in the Attic by Fox and Rabbit using The Gentle Arts floss. Stitch count is 145 x 136.

Note from designer: Isabella Hunter was born February 16, 1875 in Troon, Ayrshire, Scotland. There was a paper originally attached to the back of the sampler with the written words "Isa(bella) & Ma". This suggests that maybe Isa and her mother worked on this sampler together.

... Read more about Isa Hunter - Cross Stitch Pattern

Pattern is stitched on 18ct Valor by Picture this Plus using Weeks Dye Works & Gentle Arts floss. Stitch count is 70 x 70.

The stitching in this beautiful sampler with the sacred hearts includes the name Malvina Roisset and the date 1891. I think Marie Louise Malvina Roisset, who would have been 10 years old in 1891, could very well be the stitcher.

Pattern is stitched on 36ct linen using Caron Impressions. Stitch count is 166 x 172. Finished size is 10" x 10".

Cross stitch pattern from SamBrie Stitches featuring the phrase "If they can get along, why can't we?"

Pattern is stitched on 18 ct Eucalyptus from Fox and Rabbit Aida using Bestitchme Silks, 1 Gloriana, 1 Weeks Dye Works, Accentuate & Wisper threads. Stitch count is 136 X 166. Finished size is 7.56 in wide X 9.22 in high.

Note from designer: George Wishart Creighton was born 22 June 1856 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The words Native American (with emphasis on the capitalization of the N and A) on the sampler refer not to George's lineage but rather to a group of Protestants. We believe that the motif immediately to... Read more about George W. Creighton - Cross Stitch Pattern

Note from designer: The only part I left off of the reproduction is the section just below the alphabet. This sampler does have a lot of over 1 & eyelets.

Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Baked Clay from Fox and Rabbit using Classic Colorworks and DMC. Stitch Count 140 x 240. Finished size is 7.78 in wide X 13.33 in high.

Cross stitch pattern from Sambrie Stitches featuring a vintage sampler with the phrase "The Lord is my shepherd I shall not want. He Maketh me lie down in green pastures he leadeth me besides the still waters. Come unto me all ye that labour and are heavy laden and I will give you rest. Prepare... Read more about Mary Ann Tunbridge 1860 - Cross Stitch Pattern

Pattern by Sampler Cover featuring an intricate monochrome design.

Model stitched on 40ct. Cream Newcastle Linen using Gloriana Hand-Dyed Threads. Stitch count: 341w x 341h and the finished size is 17.05" x 17.05".

Cross stitch pattern from Scarlett House featuring an antique sampler adaptation chart!

Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Old Stationary linen from Seraphim Hand Dyed Fabric using Classic Colorworks and Gloriana threads with DMC conversions. Stitch count is 191 x 82.

Cross stitch pattern from Scarlett House featuring a sampler that is charted with the original version of family alphabets, but also includes an alphabet to personalize and make it your own!

Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Cocoa linen from Weeks Dye Works using Weeks Dye Works threads with DMC conversions. Stitch count is 148 x 204.

Cross stitch pattern from Scarlett House featuring an antique sampler reproduction chart!

Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Saltbush by Fox and Rabbit using Weeks Dye Works and Classic Colorworks threads with DMC conversions. Stitch count is 122 x 126.

Cross stitch pattern from Scarlett House featuring a sampler with dogs!

Pattern is stitched on 40 count Sleeping Bear using Classic Colorworks threads. Stitch count: 77h x 79w

Cross stitch pattern from Scarlett House featuring an original sampler of dogs!

Pattern is stitched on 40ct. Baked Clay linen from Fox and Rabbit using Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works threads with DMC conversions. Stitch count is 188 x 109.

Cross stitch pattern from Scarlett House featuring a sampler with the phrase "Jesus permit thy gracious name to stand as the first efforts of a youthful hand and as her fingers o'er the canvass move engage her tender heart to seek thy love with thy dear children may she have a part and write thy... Read more about Jane Thompson 1838 - Cross Stitch Pattern

Pattern is stitched on 40ct. Dirty Teacup linen from Needle & Flax using Au Ver A Soie 100/3 silks. Stitch count is 265 x 268. DMC conversion included

Cross stitch pattern from Scarlett House featuring an antique reproduction of a sampler, charted with original over one verse and includes an over two alternative also.

Pattern is stitched on 40 ct. linen with Weeks Dye Works and Classic Colorworks floss (includes DMC Conversion). Stitch count is 241 x 260. Finished size is 12" x 13".

Shannon Christine Design featuring bees, beehives and sayings such as "Always bee humble", "Create lots of buzzz" and "Stick with your honey."

Pattern is stitched on 14 ct. Aida of your choice using DMC thread. Stitch count is 90 x 115.

A cross stitch pattern by Shannon Christine Designs with a bluebird, blue flowers, and blue motifs.

Model stitched on 14 ct fabric of your choice using DMC floss and Mill Hill beads. Stitch count is 143 x 124. Finished size is 10.21" x 8.86".

Pattern is stitched on 14 ct fabric of your choice using DMC floss. Stitch count is 86 x 106.

Cross stitch pattern from Shannon Christine Designs featuring a large white house, keys, and beautiful morning glory flowers!

Pattern is stitched on the fabric of your choice using DMC floss. Stitch count is 226 x 127.

Model stitched on 14 Ct. fabric of your choice using DMC floss. Stitch count 101x127. Design Size: 7" x 9".

NOTE: for blue version, change 309 to 311, 355 to 322, and 3326 to 3325.

Cross stitch pattern from Shannon Christine Designs featuring a beautiful rainbow sampler!

Pattern is stitched on 14 ct Aida in the color of your choice using DMC threads. Stitch count is 153 x 218.

Note from the designer - "Acquired in England, one might assume that this classic Quaker motif sampler was made at the Ackworth School in Yorkshire. However the influence of the designs promulgated by the Quaker School needleworkers stretched far beyond the confines of the school's walls. This... Read more about Elizabeth Shephard 1820 - Cross Stitch Pattern

Note from the designer - "The design of this piece was inspired by fine examples of early eighteenth century American and English needlework pictures. A picture like this would have been stitched as a painting, with great attention to detail, shading, color, and composition." The design... Read more about The Huntsman - Cross Stitch Pattern

A derivative 17th-century canvas work picture. The Adam and Eve legend was a more popular theme on samplers after the early eighteenth century so this example is quite unusual. The pair are not often seen on earlier needleworks, even though most illustrated bibles of the sixteenth and seventeenth... Read more about And All Was For An Appil - Cross Stitch Pattern

Note from the designer - This needlework was designed after an English sampler in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts-Boston. The lush border flowers are similar to those on a sampler made by Sarah Brignell from around the same period, suggesting the existence of a school or teacher whose... Read more about Jane Atkinson circa 1780 - Cross Stitch Pattern