Samplers Cross Stitch Page 12

In the gentle days of early autumn, Victorine Hommet gathered onto her sampler everything that seems to tell of the simple happiness of home: brightly coloured birds, leafy branches, flowers and, at the heart of the design, a generous basket overflowing with fruit.

Grapes, plums, figs,... Read more about Victorine Hommet 1893 - Cross Stitch Pattern

Reprint of a previously discontinued pattern. Models stitched on 32 Ct. Natural linen with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 81W x 182H each

Cross stitch pattern from Little Robin Designs featuring a fun alphabet sampler with colorful letters.

Pattern is stitched on 40 ct. Beige by Weeks Dye Works with Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss. The stitch count is 179 x 208 and the finished size is 8.95" x 10.4".

A rustic sampler with sentiment "Where warm memories are made with family and friends", perfect for housewarming or adorning your home.

Pattern is stitched on 28 ct Water Lily Jobelan using DMC, Weeks Dye Works, and Gentle Arts threads. Stitch count is 134 x 165. Finished size is 9.57" x 11.79".

Model stitched over two on 36 Ct. Veldt by Picture this Plus using Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch count 245x253.

Note from the Designer; "Two Blue Birds Sampler started as a reproduction of an antique sampler I found at a flea market in Saumur, France. I reproduced it faithfully, but decided that that wasn't what it wanted to be. So I played and played until I finally found a palette and design that I... Read more about Two Blue Birds Sampler - Cross Stitch Pattern

Pattern by The Marigold Needle featuring a fun whimsical woodland sampler with mushrooms, a large tree, a snail, and more!

Stitched on 32 ct. Saltbush by Fox and Rabbit with Mo's Sale Silk Beatnik and Roxy Floss CO. Peas in a Pod floss. Stitch count is approx. 150 x 200. Finished size is... Read more about Woodland Whimsy Sampler - Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern from Little Robin Designs featuring a vintage sampler reproduction.

Pattern is stitched on 40 ct. Dusty Road by Seraphim Fabrics with Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss. The stitch count is 261 x 295 and the finished size is 13.05" x 14.75".

Mary Ann Slough, Specimen Book Cross Stitch Piece Reproduction circa 1840s

Specimen Books: During the 1800s in England and Ireland, sewing instruction books to be used by teachers and pupils were published, their purpose being the production of competent rather than creative needlework.... Read more about Mary Ann Slough, Specimen Sampler - Cross Stitch Pattern

Worked in 1886 by thirteen-year-old Emma Pack whilst living at George Mller's famous orphanage at Ashley Down, Bristol, this charming monochrome sampler is a delightful example of the distinctive needlework taught within one of Victorian Britain's most remarkable charitable institutions.... Read more about Emma Pack 1886 - Cross Stitch Pattern

There is a house upon the hill
Encircled on all sides
By hearts of many colors
And flowers of every size

Two lurchers keep a watchful eye
For ne'er-do-wells and thieves
It's rumoured that there's treasure
Hidden neath the eaves

The air is filled... Read more about House on the Hill - Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern from Artmishka featuring four sweet mice with their strawberries ready to eat.

Pattern is stitched on the fabric of your choice using DMC threads. Stitch count is 125 x 125. Finished size on 16/32 ct is 7.81" x 7.81".

Model stitched on 35 Ct. Abcedarian Blend by R&R Reproductions with Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 77W x 140H. Design Size: 5" x 8"

A whimsical cross stitch sampler pattern featuring a watermelon theme. Worked in a traditional yet modern quaker style, this fun folk art design is worked entirely in full cross stitches making it easy to stitch. A colorful and fun addition to any sampler collection.

Model stitched on 14 ct... Read more about Watermelon Quaker Sampler - Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern from Blackbird Designs featuring a sampler with a bird! Model stitched on 30 count linen. Stitch count is 88 x 88.

To achieve a DMC variegated look of Fragrant Cloves use DMC 921/3776 and for Garden Gate use DMC 3787/3021.

The Golden Sampler is a gorgeous piece dating back to 1845 when it was stitched by Elizabeth Ann Bayley, age 8. The piece uses brown, gold, and green tones throughout and features a small landscape, beautiful banding, sweet verses, and a gorgeous border. I found this piece so charming; I created a... Read more about Golden Sampler Reproduction - Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern from Heartstring Samplery featuring a patriotic banner on a spool!

Model is stitched on 27 Count Antique White Simplicity Linen Banding using Gloriana Silk threads with Weeks conversion and DMC conversion. Stitch count is 31h x 1012w. Finished size 2.3 in wide X 74.96 in high.

Cross stitch pattern from The Bee Cottage featuring a bumblebee sampler!

Stitched on 28 or 32 count Lambswool fabric. Stitch count is 95 x 167. Finished size is 5.94 in wide X 10.44 in high.

Cross stitch pattern from Mani Di Donna featuring a sampler celebrating America!

Model is stitched on 32ct fabric of your choice using DMC floss. Stitch count is 180 X 93 Finished size is 11.25 in wide X 5.81 in high.

Cross stitch pattern from Mani Di Donna featuring a pillow sampler celebrating the 4th of July!

Model is stitched on 32ct fabric of your choice using Weeks Dye Works floss and DMC floss. Stitch count is 90 X 79. Finished size is 5.63 in wide X 4.94 in high.

Cross stitch pattern from Praiseworthy Stitches featuring a patriotic themed Quaker design!

Model is stitched on 32 Count Platinum Linen using Weeks Dye Works and A Gentle Art floss with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 212 X 204. Finished size 13.25 in wide X 12.75 in high.

The Queen of the May is a tradition that celebrates beauty, renewal, and honour. Each year, we select a sampler that embodies these qualities - a design that rises above the rest, chosen not only for its visual appeal, but for its enduring presence.

Ann's sampler is a study in balance... Read more about Ann Watson 1839 - Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern from Twin Peak Primitives featuring a lovely scene of a seaside home by the ocean with a lighthouse!

Stitched on 18 count Vintage Country Mocha. Stitch count is 358 x 182. Finished size on 18/36 count is 20" x 10.15".

"On the alone my Hope relies Beneath thy cross I fall thou art my life my sacrifice My Savior and My All don 1837". What a stunning English sampler! It was so much fun to stitch with all the motifs and bright colors. Not sure if the swans, bull, or parrot is my favorite... okay, maybe the... Read more about Elizabeth Lamb 1837 - Cross Stitch Pattern

I think the saying says it all. Change up the color of the flowers to make it your own!

Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Tin Roof from Weeks Dye Works using Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 70 x 106. Finished size is 3.88" x 5.88".

This is an outstanding sampler with the verse "Jesus permit thy gracious name to stand As the first effort of an infants hand And while her fingers oer the canvas move Engage her tender heart to seek thy love With the dear children may she have a part And write thy name thyself upon her... Read more about Jane Portues 1837 - Cross Stitch Pattern

Maria is a personal favorite. Her design and colors are peaceful and very relaxing to stitch. The floral bands are beautiful.

Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Vintage Buttercream from Lakeside Linens using NPI threads. Stitch count is 324 x 396. Finished size is 16.2" x 19.8".

"There is always music amongst the trees in the garden, but our hearts must be very quiet to hear it."by Minnie Aumonier 1865-1952. First in the series of samplers with lots of fun stitches to enjoy!

Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Vintage Meadow Rue from Lakeside Linens using Gloriana and NPI threads. Stitch count is 164 x 167. Finished size is 9.3" x 9.6".

This sampler was brought to me by Stephanie Jirak of Lincoln University, PA. She is the Great Great Great Granddaughter of Nancy Anne Cassell. The family history is included in the chart.

Pattern is stitched on 28 ct Vintage Buttercream using Gloriana and Classic Colorworks threads. Stitch count is 162 x 152. Finished size is 11.6" x 10.9".

"How good is God to me Though he denies me wealth He gives me still a greater gift The precious gift of health My health I would devote To spread his praise abroad And would my youthful powers employ To love and serve my God". Sarah stitched this piece when she was 12 years old.

... Read more about Sarah Podd 1844 - Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern from Scarlett House featuring a sampler with the phrase "Lord grant that I in faith may die and live with thee above the sky"!

Stitched on 40 count Baked Clay linen from Fox and Rabbit. Stitch count is 158 x 184. Finished size is approx. 8" x 9.125".

Cross stitch pattern from Cricklewood Crossing featuring a lovely Christmas sampler!

Stitched on 40 count fabric. Stitch count is 95 x 280. Finished size is 4.75"W x 14"H.

Cross stitch pattern from Needlemade Designs featuring a vintage sampler with the phrase "Fear God and keep his commandments for this is the holy duty of man"!

Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Dirty Teacup from Needle and Flax using Soie d'Alger threads with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 239 x 299. Finished size is 11.95" x 14.95".

Rise Up and Shine with this encouraging and sweet sampler featuring words and symbols such as "dream" and "shine".

Pattern is stitched on 28 ct. Artemis Lugana by Atomic Ranch Fabrics with Forbidden Fiber Co floss. The stitch count is 83 x 76 and the finished size is 5.93" x 5.43".

Ma Valise de Broderie is a celebration of classic needlework with a distinctly French feel. What started as a special anniversary project is now available as a beautifully curated pattern book.

This book contains all embroidery charts from the original five-part Ma Valise de Broderie... Read more about Ma Valise de Broderie - Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern from From The Heart featuring a lovely bouquet of vintage flowers!

Pattern is stitched on 40 count linen using The Gentle Arts floss. Stitch count is 122 x 56, Mini: 31 x 21. Finished size is 6" x 2.8" and 1.5" x 1" (Mini).

Jane Egar 1790 a Near Norfolk Antique Sampler Reproduction

Pattern is stitched on 46 ct. linen with NPI silk floss. The stitch count is 190 x 193 and the finished size is 8.26" x 8.39".

Let us be grateful to the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom. Marcel Proust's verse inspires this colorful welcome to springtime and a nod to those who make our lives special. The verse is complimented by floral motifs from 19th century pattern... Read more about Charming Gardeners - Cross Stitch Pattern

This bound book is a reproduction of an antique English sampler that I purchased in Franklin during the 2025 Nashville Needlework Market. The original sampler immediately stood out to me for its beautiful balance and lettering, and especially for its timeless verse, which feels just as meaningful... Read more about Talents Few Or Many - Cross Stitch Pattern

Pattern by Jean Farish Needleworks featuring a sweet garden sampler design with pumpkins and the words 'Plant Kindness, Harvest Love".

Model stitched on 30 ct. linen over two using Weeks Dye Works floss (DMC conversion included). The stitch count is 97 x 97 and the finished size is 6.47" x 6.47".

Pattern by Kathy Barrick featuring a stocking and sampler design inspired by Noah's Ark filled with animals.

Our stocking is stitched on 40-Count Paperbark from Fox and Rabbit using Needlepoint Silks. Stitch count for the stocking is 172 x 447. Finished size is 8 1/2" x 22 1/4". Stitch count for the sampler is 81 x 443. Finished size is 4" x 22 1/8".

Although we have been unable to identify our sampler maker, she definitely knew her geography. Harriet accurately listed the states and territories of the date she stitched in her sampler. Even though the antique sampler is in a tattered state, we are especially happy to preserve Harriet's legacy by... Read more about Harriet S. Jewett 1825 - Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern from Pansy Patch Quilts and Stitchery featuring a beautiful winter sampler design ready to celebrate the holiday season.

Quaker Farmhouse is stitched on 36 count linen with Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks, and Gentle Arts floss (DMC conversion included). The stitch count is 209 x 241 and the finished size is 11.61" x 13.39".

Cross stitch pattern from Rosewood Manor featuring a lovely sampler with flowers! This 10-page booklet includes 1 Welcome, 1 needlebook cover and 3 extra borders or bookmarks, plus full instructions for how to stitch the 11 specialty stitches!

Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Antique White Linen with DMC floss. The stitch count is 197 x 147 and the finished size is 12.3" x 9.2"

Cross stitch pattern from Rosewood Manor featuring a lovely sampler with flowers! This 14-page booklet includes 3 extra designs to finish as Needlebook covers and 1 lovely small Welcome sampler!

Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Linen with DMC floss. The stitch count is 230 x 270 and the finished size is 12.78" x 15".

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.

This design by Tiny Modernist features a beautiful spring time themed sampler with flowers and strawberries.

Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Alabaster linen with DMC floss. The stitch count is 83 x 155 and the finished size is 4.15" x 7.75".

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... Read more about Washington's Headquarters Sampler - Cross Stitch Pattern