The fish in this design form a tessellation, which is a repeating pattern with no gaps (think about the prints of the artist M.C. Escher). Even under water, my geometric math brain influences my cross stitch designs!
The Monthly Mini Village series consists of 12 designs that will be released consecutively for 12 months. These are monthly samplers that are not intended to be stitched as one large piece, therefore I will not be providing info to do that. Rather, they are meant to be displayed one at a time,... Read more about September Mini Village - Cross Stitch Pattern
On the back of this framed antique, was found a very aged handwritten note: "This Sampler was worked by Mary Coleby of Kelvedon, Essex when Eleven years of age at Ackworth School Yorkshire. Born 1792 - married in 1814 to Edward Gripper of Layer Breton Hall, Essex - had thirteen children - died... Read more about Mary Coleby, Ackworth School 1803 - Cross Stitch Pattern
National Female Model School Sampler - Kildare Place, Dublin circa 1820
This pattern has 1 specialty stitch - the Satin Stitch. And the small alphabet at the top and the small letters at the bottom are stitched over 1 thread of linen.
Pattern is stitched on 46 ct. linen with 100/3 Au Ver a Soie silk floss. The stitch count is 96 x 147 and the finished size is 4.17" x 6.39".
Model stitched on over 2 on 32 count linen Tumbleweed by Wichelt using Weeks Dye Works floss with DMC conversions. Stitch count: 93w x 93h. Finished size is 5.81" x 5.81".
Feathered Friends is a Nashville Exclusive Collaboration. Collect all 12 designs.
Model stitched on 28 ct fabric using DMC and Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch counts are 56w x 56h (Birdhouse), 40w x 10h (Month Sign). Finished sizes are 4" x 4" (Birdhouse), 2.86" x 7.1" (Month Sign).
"I'm old school and I like to hear people say Merry Christmas". Model stitched on 32 Ct. Natural Light linen with Weeks Dye Works and DMC floss. Stitch Count: 80x80. Shown with snowflake buttons. Finished size is 5 in wide X 5 in high.
"September". Model stitched on 32 Ct. Vintage Country Mocha Linen with DMC 6 Strand floss and Gentle Arts Sampler Threads. Stitch Count: 96W x 63H. Finished Size: 6W" x 4H".
It's September and time to go back to school! Model stitched over two threads on 28 Ct. Country French Cafe Mocha using Gentle Art Sampler Threads. Includes a ruler shaped charm. Stitch count is 61W x 39H.
Stitched over 2 on 28 count Light Mocha Cashel Linen with Weeks Dye Works and Gentle Art Sampler Threads. The stitch count is 63W x 29H. Comes with 3 light blue buttons
Go back to school with Lori Holt of Bee in my Bonnet's fourth book. Spelling Bee includes complete instructions for 100 letter, number, punctuation and picture blocks in two sizes (6" and 12") PLUS 18 quilt projects. There are 193 pages of full color instructions, beautiful photos and general schoolhouse fun. Spiral bound.
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.
Stitch count all together (135 x 40), Chalkboard (43 x 40), Pencil (45 x 59), Notebook Paper (43 x 40). Stitched on 28 count Light Taupe Lugana using DMC floss.
Cross stitch pattern from Calico Confectionery featuring this little red schoolhouse, ready for its pupils. Stitch this nostalgic sampler with its alphabets, numbers, and fun motifs.
Pattern was stitched on 16 ct Cream Aida with DMC floss. Stitch count is 98w x 98h.
Cross stitch pattern from Hello From Liz Mathews featuring a small pink cottage, a floral border, and the text "Martha Padfield aged 12 years / Pink cottage School / Coleford March 17 1852"
Cross stitch pattern from Artmishka featuring four bookmarks to take to school! "Enjoy it all", "Okay let's do this", "It is ok to take a break", "Write your own story".
Model is stitched on 14 count clear plastic canvas using DMC floss. Stitch count is approximately 30w x 80h. Designed by Anna Gutova.
Kit contains pre-sewn 6 3/4" square pillow, embellishment, 14 ct aida, DMC floss, tapestry needle and color pattern. Stitch count: 45W x 46L. Pillow fabrics and floss may vary due to availability. Prints and fabric may vary.
It's September and that means it's time to go back to school! Model stitched over two threads on 28 Ct. Light Mocha Cashel Linen. Using Gentle Arts, DMC and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 49W x 49.
Schools of colorful fish swim across this fun and easy-to-piece quilt. Pre-cut friendly and perfect for scraps. Dive in with your creativity and diagrams so you won't be lost at sea!