This is presented in leaflet format. The design me is stitched on 36 Ct Week's Guacamole Linen using Weeks hand-dyed flosses. It'd be cute with bits of opalescent in the ghosts and metallic in the spider webs! Stitch count is 78 x 112. Finished size is 4.33" x 6.22".
"Bats take flight and ghost give fright. Oh how we love Halloween night!"
Cross stitch pattern from Samplers Not Forgotten featuring a sampler with the phrase "Peace on earth will come to stay when we live Christmas everyday"!
Pattern is stitched on 36 Winter Woolens by Seraphim using Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 243 x 222.
Note from designer: The design When Cardinals Appear is based on the beautiful quotation: "When cardinals appear, loved ones are near". It's so meaningful to those of us who have lost a loved one. It is a companion to last years' Bluebird of Happiness Sampler. The model was stitched on a... Read more
Helen Monro is a reproduction of an original sampler in our collection from Falkirk, Scotland.
"Remember thy creator and redeemer in the days of thy youth while the evil days come not nor the years draw high when thou shalt say I have no pleasure in them."
A bit primitive with the Pilgrims in their clothes from long ago and a bit of a skinny turkey. A bountiful blessing of flowers from the summertime garden along with the pumpkins for that delicious pumpkin pie and to be thankful to even have shelter in the cozy and warm log cabin.
O Holy Night is second only to O Come Emmanuel on my very long list of favorite Christmas carols. The soaring melody never fails to thrill my soul and neither does its message of hope. I think it is fair to say that we live in a weary world that is in need of some rejoicing. I hope you find this... Read more
Part 3 of 3 in the Snow Story Series. "Snow Love". Individual model stitched on 28 Ct. Storm linen by Picture This Plus with Weeks Dye Works. Comes with tiny buttons. Stitch Count: 73W x 33H.
If stitching the entire 3 part series as one piece, the stitch count is 229W x 33H and is... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Textilly Crafts featuring the phrase "Always Thankful" with cute fall foliage and pumpkins. Finished into a pillow, this is the perfect size for bowl fillers or accenting your Thanksgiving decor!
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct. Raw Natural Linen by Zweigart... Read more
Part two of the Less = More Series! "Whine Less, Breathe More." Model stitched over two threads on 28 Ct. Lambswool linen with Gentle Art Sampler threads and Weeks Dye Works floss. Includes beads and heart charm. Stitch Count: 85W x 90H. If stitching entire series, model was stitched on 32... Read more
Model stitched on 32 Ct. Antique Tan linen with Weeks Dye Works, Gentle Art Sampler threads, and Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 46W x 81H. Design Size: 3" x 6" Comes with 3 buttons.
Inspired by my love of libraries, this design features an open book that is sprouting flowers and mushrooms with birds and a butterfly floating above. It reads: "the very existence of libraries affords the best evidence that we may yet have hope for the future of humanity".
There are two designs in this series and they remind me of clear glass ornaments used to decorate our Christmas trees. Petite white beads are used in the background for the snowflakes.
The model was stitched over one on 25 ct. Lugana (pictured on a 4" disc) with DMC threads. Stitch... Read more
Cross Stitch Kit contains pre-sewn 8x8" pillow sham made of 14 count Aida with coordinating fabrics and organza ties, DMC floss, tapestry needle, instructions and color photograph, packaged in a re-usable vinyl project bag. Use with quilted pillow form T100, sold separately. Pillow fabrics and floss may vary due to availability. Prints and fabric may vary.
Cross stitch pattern from Heartstring Samplery featuring the Christmas phrase "Go tell it on the mountain over the hills, everywhere"!
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Winter Wren from Fox and Rabbit using DMC, Classic Colorworks, and Weeks Dye Works threeads. Stitch count is 126w x 88h. Finished size is 7" x 4.89".
Cross stitch pattern from JEDxStitch featuring the phrase "The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough". This sampler features a bright and muted palette, art nouveau inspired alphabet, and quote from poet Rabindranath Tagore. Inspired by the contrast between the faded... Read more
Cross Stitch pattern from The Primitive Hare featuring the fourth in the Christmas Carol series, Scrooge!
The pattern is stitched on 1 big cut of 30-count Old Salem Linen using DMC floss, Gentle Arts, and Weeks Dye Works threads. The stitch count for A Christmas Carol Scrooge is 113 x 89. And for the Bah Humbug chart is 97 x 69 stitches.
Risen by Teresa Kogut features a single chart in a full color 8.5" x 11" booklet. Part of her Faith in Stitches series, this pattern features one of the closing prayers when reciting the Divine Mercy Chaplet.
"Eternal God in whom mercy is endless and the treasury of compassion... Read more
"If you want breakfast in bed, sleep in the kitchen!" Model stitched over 2 threads on 27 Ct. Cream linen with Gentle Art Sampler threads and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 45W x 104H. comes with pink buttons
Think Deeply by Lizzie Kate is a sentimental design featuring the words, "Think deeply, speak gently, love much, laugh often, work hard, give freely, be kind."
Model stitched on 32 Ct. Lambswool linen with Classic Color Works, Weeks Dye Works, and Gentle Art Sampler threads (DMC conversion included). The stitch count is 262 x 31 and the finished size is 16.38" x 1.94".
Kit contains 14 ct. Ivory Aida, felt, needle and easy instructions. Also needed but not included: thick craft glue and quilt batting. Finished size for the 6 ornaments: up to 4" high. Designer: Kimberly Polosom
"Needle and thread, needle and thread, when starlight fades, I lay them to bed." Mattress Coverlet stitched on 32 count Natural Raw linen by Zweigart. Stitch count: 83W X 63H. Fob stitched on 18 count Cork linen. Stitch count: 41W X 41H. Classic Colorworks floss included in kit. DMC (754) needs to be purchased separately.
This stitchery from that wonderful Christmas Eve story "A Visit From St. Nicholas" written by Clement Clark Moore, features these wonderful verses with Santa and sleigh and Christmas spot motifs.
Stitched on 32 count Antique Ivory linen using DMC threads. Stitch count is 134w x 92h. Finished size is 8.4" x 5.8".
Cross stitch pattern from Calico Confectionery featuring Santa's sleigh with all of the reindeer names, and another with Santa's sleigh that says "Dash away all!"
Pattern is stitched on 16 ct tea dyed aida using DMC floss. Stitch count is 111 x 64 and 115 x 27.
This little sampler has a decidedly Halloween feel to it, but with a hopeful twist. (Because that's the way we roll here at Violet & Sunshine.)
The model was stitched on 40 count. Using the called for over-dyed cotton floss(Au Ver Soie 530 and 236 not listed.). The model is finished as... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Stitching With The Housewives featuring the phrase "Thankful" flanked by Autumnal trees!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. White Monaco fabric with Classic Colorworks floss (includes DMC conversion). Stitch count is 175 x 42. Finished size is 12.5" x 3".
"Halloween Queen" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. Sweet faced pumpkin girl with a graveyard on her dress ~ It's SO GOOD to be the QUEEN!
Model stitched on 18 ct. tea stained Aida. Stitch count is 112 x 137. Finished size is 6.22" x 7.61".
This collection by Teresa Kogut includes 9 different designs! They all feature lovely images of homes, flowers, trees, and pets.
"This Small Sampler" model stitched 1 over 2 on 56 count Little Bunny by XJuDesigns, using DMC and Classic Colorworks threads. Stitch count: 148w x... Read more
Bless This Home by Lindsey Weight is the newest addition to her beloved Bee Series! This sweet design is full of blooming flowers, bees, and cozy cottage charm!
Model Stitched on 28 count white, two over two using DMC floss. Stitch count is 97 x 61. Finished size is 5.5" x 5.5".
"Judge not, that ye not be judged." Model stitched over 2 threads on 36 ct. Stars Hollow Blend by R&R Reproductions with Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 223x91. Finished size is 12.39 in wide X 5.06 in high.
Part 6 of the 3 Little Words Series: "Dreaming is Free! Believe in Miracles." Individual model stitched on 32 Ct. Lambswool linen with Weeks Dye Works and Classic Colorworks floss (or DMC 435, 898, 930, 3865, 730, 3816, 3803). Comes with tiny button. Stitch Count: 82W x 54H. If stitching the... Read more
Part four of the Less = More Series! "Hate less, Love more". Model stitched on 28 count Lambswool linen with Gentle Art Sampler threads and Weeks Dye Works floss. Includes beads and heart charm. Stitch count is 85W x 92H. If stitching entire series, model was stitched on 32 Ct. Lambswool Linen - Stitch Count: 91W x 348H. See LizzieKate.com for the free border and instructions
Cross stitch pattern from Shepherd's Bush featuring the phrase "Bee Happy" surrounded by bumblebees!
Stitched on Plaid mini bag Peony using Weeks Dye Works and DMC Pearl cotton threads with Just Another Button Company buttons. Stitch count is 20 x 33. Finished size is 1.43 in wide X 2.36 in high for 14 count.
This pattern was my chosen blessing sampler to stitch for 2025. (Traditionally, finishing blessing samplers by the end of the month of January is thought to bring blessings to your home/stitching). It is adorned with bonnie thistles and has a Scottish Blessing verse; I am proud to release this... Read more
The "Faith: Hebrews 11:1" pattern from Happiness Is HeartMade is designed around the popular and encouraging Bible verse "Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen." It includes a little bird watching over its nest, symbolizing its faith in what... Read more
Wave sets are groups of up to ten large waves that seem to rise out of nowhere and then disappear just as quickly. They're the best surfing waves around.
The legendary seventh wave was said to be the biggest and best of the bunch, and the one that always comes the farthest up the beach.... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Stitches By Ethel featuring two Christmas ornaments with the phrases "Silent Night" and "Peace on Earth"!
Models are stitched on 32 count fabric using DMC and Classic Colorworks threads. Stitch counts are 55 x 55. Finished Size is 3.44 in wide X 3.44 in high for each.