Enjoy a little holiday stitching with a sampler that reminds you of those you love. As we hold our loved ones near and dear to our hearts this season, we remember those who we love that might be far away. Wishing you joy and togetherness this season, from my stitching chair to yours.
In adapting this sampler to be stitched over one and two threads of linen - instead of 1, 2, 3, and 4 as stitched by Mary - we endeavored to remain true to her composition while creating a more "stitchable" sampler. While the antique is framed, we decided to hemstitch our sampler. We are... Read more
Pattern by Annie Beez Folk Art featuring a cute snowman holding a cardinal with the words "All that glitters is snow".
The model is stitched on 36 count Vintage Country Mocha by Zweigart, using 2 strands of DMC cotton floss over 2 linen threads. Stitch count: 72 w X 72 h and the finished size is 4" x 4". Finished with vintage silver tinsel by lady dot creates.
What could possibly be sweeter than a BIG CAKE to celebrate America's 250th birthday this year? Complete with 250 candles! (Yes, the candles are "lit" with Colonial knots!) This is a fun patriotic stitch that can be displayed for decades to come.
This design by Tiny Modernist features the words "Meet Me At The Beach" with a fun vacation beach scene.
Pattern is stitched on 28 ct Affogato linen with Valdani Floss (DMC conversion included). The stitch count is 59 x 89 and the finished size is 4.21" x 6.36".
Faith Bauble celebrates the true heart of the season with a message of quiet reverence and enduring meaning. Gentle and comforting - like a soft light glowing in the stillness of winter - making it especially meaningful to stitchers who cherish the spiritual side of the holidays.
"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
Wash. Dry. Fold. Repeat. Sound familiar? Not sure how much time you spend in your laundry room... I felt the need to make it a place to enjoy spending time in.
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct linen using Gentle Arts threads. Stitch count is 195 x 193. Finished size is 11.1" x 10.9".
Pattern by Jeannette Douglas featuring a beautiful sampler design with the words "Beautiful things come together One Stitch at a time".
Stitched on 36 ct. Examplar by Lakeside Linens with Gloriana Silk, Classic Colorworks Belle Soie, Silk'N Colors, and Soie 100/3 floss (DMC conversion included). The stitch count is 169 x 207 and the finished size is 9.39" x 11.5".
Add a little patriotic flair to your seasonal display with this trio of pillows or pinkeeps. Pattern includes all three designs charted in both color and black and white.
Patterns are stitched on 40 ct Legacy from Picture This Plus using Gentle Arts and DMC threads.
Inspired by a photo I took from the ferry on my husband and I's first visit to Mackinac Island together, this piece reflects the calm beauty and nostalgia of that day. I love turning memorable moments into stitches, and this one felt too special not to share. The driftwood used for finishing was... Read more
Sweet as sunshine and full of cozy charm, the Honey Bee Collection is a delightful group of cross stitch charts celebrating all things bees, honey, and home. From playful sayings to buzzing little motifs, each design brings a cheerful, welcoming feel that's perfect for kitchens, tiered trays,... Read more
Silly Goose is a fun cross stitch bird that gets transformed thanks to wool applique and magnets. She is modeled after the delightful and kitschy porch geese that have been landing across neighborhoods and getting dressed up to match the seasons and special occasions. You can change out her outfits... Read more
Note from the designer: This was originally designed for the Attic retreat last year, and it is one of my favorite fall samplers I've done. The mushrooms in the urn on the left make me happy! The verse is from Jane Austen, and reads "There is nothing like staying home for real comfort." I... Read more
Celebrate the 250th birthday of America with this lovely red, white and blue counted cross stitch sampler. Large print, easy to read black/white symbol chart
Model stitched on 28 ct White Lugana with DMC thread. Stitch Count 83w x 133h. Finished size is 5 7/8in wide X 9 1/2in high. Designed by Pamela Kellogg
Celebrate love, memories, and the simple yet profound moments that bring two hearts together with How It Began With Us. This beautifully detailed cross stitch pattern is a personal tribute to my husband, inspired by the journey we share.
"That's how it began with us, you held out... Read more
This design is inspired by my Irish heritage and the joy, luck, and bright green energy St. Patrick's Day always brings. It also holds a place in my heart because it's my dad's birthday! I hope stitching this design brings you the same sense of happiness and good fortune that it brought me while... Read more
This cross stitch pattern from Puntini Puntini features two cute pillow pincushions designs, one that says "Feeling Berry Good" and one that says "Berry Best Friends".
Stitched on 32 ct Dirty linen with DMC floss. Berry Best Friends has a stitch count of 79 x 32 with a... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Textilly Crafts featuring the phrase "Chosen, Cherished, Loved Forever"!
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct. Brown Sugar Linen by Fiber on a Whim using DMC Threads. The stitch count is 78 x 90 and the finished size is 4.88" x 5.63".
Merry Christmas Bauble captures the timeless greetings we share with loved ones, this design radiates joy, hope, love, and togetherness - themes that stitchers are naturally drawn to during Christmas. As part of the Bauble series, it encourages collecting while still standing beautifully on its... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from October House Fiber Arts featuring the phrase "Calico pie, the little birds fly down to the calico tree"
The pattern is stitched on 32 ct. Light Khaki linen by Weeks Dye Works using Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts, and Weeks Dye Works floss (DMC conversion included). Stitch count is 315 x 82 and the finished size is 19.69" x 5.13".
Two charming robins share a rainy-day stroll beneath a cheerful umbrella in this sweet piece with a springtime rhyme. This is the fourth in the WordyBirds series, stitched in early spring lavenders, blues, and greens.
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct linen with DMC floss. The stitch count is 117 x 71 and the finished size is 7.3" x 4.4".
This cross stitch pattern by Annie Beez is inspired by Sense and Sensibility, published in 1812 by Jane Austen. This quote comes from the novel when the character Edward Ferrers finally comes to propose to Eleanor after she has given up all hope, (believing him to be married to Lucy Steele), "My... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Teresa Kogut featuring a woman with the phrase "My heart is fed with needle and thread"!
Pattern is stitched on 40 Ct Linen using Classic Colorworks, DMC, Gentle Arts, and Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 144 x 144. Finished size is 7.2" x 7.2".
Cross stitch pattern from Pickle Barrel Designs featuring lessons learned while growing up. This pattern includes 2 sayings with the top heading included.
Pattern is stitched on 14 ct Aida using DMC threads. Stitch count is 225 x 51. Finished size is 16.07" x 3.64".
Cross stitch pattern from Crocette A Gogo featuring a squirrel with acorns and the phrase "Squirrel and green acorn"!
The pattern is stitched on 32 ct. Natural linen using DMC floss. The stitch count is 93 x 97. The finished size is 5.81" x 6.06". Pattern does not come with the embellishment.
Sweet as sunshine and full of cozy charm, the Honey Bee Collection is a delightful group of cross stitch charts celebrating all things bees, honey, and home. From playful sayings to buzzing little motifs, each design brings a cheerful, welcoming feel that's perfect for kitchens, tiered trays,... Read more
A pair of sweet bluebirds perch around some shamrocks and a lucky pot of gold ~ This is the third in the WordyBirds series, fresh and green and ready for March stitching!
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct linen with DMC floss. The stitch count is 117 x 73 and the finished size is 7.3" x 4.6".
Classic colors, soft flowers, and simple motifs make up this design featuring familiar lyrics from the traditional hymn, Victory in Jesus.
The model was stitched on 32 ct Rain linen by Wichelt using Classic Colorworks and Gentle Arts floss with a DMC Conversion. Stitch Count: 61 w x 74 h. Finished Size: 3.8" w x 4.6" h.
"Night walked down the sky with the moon in her hand"
Model stitched over two on 40 Ct. "Shrinking Violet" linen using Classic Colorworks, Gentle Art Sampler Threads, and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch count: 256W x 151H. Finished size: 13" x 8".
Poinsettia's, Putz houses, pears & a partridge. Classic holiday motifs with a touch of folk inspired design.
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Platinum Zweigart with DMC floss. The Sampler design has a stitch count of 53 x 190 and a finished size of 3.31" x 11.88".... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Mani Di Donna featuring a fun patriotic sewing basket design to celebrate the American 250th anniversary.
The model was stitched on 32 ct. Linen using DMC floss. Stitch counts and finished sizes are;
Basket: 325 x 46 and 20.31" x 2.88"
Pincushion: 63 x 63 and 3.94" x 3.94"
Fob: 11 x 11 and 0.69" x 0.69"
Cross stitch pattern from A Gardeners Needle featuring a beautiful pin drum with flowers and the phrase "The bees hum the sweetest song, as they visit flowers all day long".
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Platinum Newcastle Linen. Stitch count is 175 x 73. Finished size is 8.75 in wide X 3.65 in high.
Pattern by Shakespeare's Peddler featuring an antique sampler design with the words "Virtues the chiefelt beauty of the mind. The Noblest ornament of human kind. Virtues our safeguard and our guiding star. That stirs up reason when our senses".
This pattern celebrates friendship through a harmonious mix of seasonal birds and flowers, each carefully chosen to reflect the changing rhythms of the year; it captures the joy of connection and creativity - where shared moments, like stitches, come together to form something warm, meaningful, and... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Textilly Crafts featuring beautiful flowers with the phrase "A Stitcher's Garden"!
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct. Winter Mint Linen by Atomic Ranch using Pirate & Robin Threads. The stitch count is 69 x 65 and the finished size is 3.83" x 3.61".