February is the month for lovey doves, and just look at these two being cute and flirty! This is the second in a 12-month series featuring feathered friends, fun phrases, and fancy floral.
The model was stitched on 32 ct Lugana using DMC floss. Stitch Count: 117 w x 71 h. Finished Size: 7.3" w x 4.4" h.
Cross stitch pattern from Crafty Bluebonnet Designs featuring a pillow with the phrase "Noel"!
Pattern is stitched on 28 count Wheat Lugana by Fiber on a Whim using Classic Colorworks and DMC floss. Stitch count is 49 x 25. Finished size is 3.5 in wide X 1.79 in high.
Bring the magic of Christmas into your stitching with Home for the Holidays by Lindsey Weight! This festive design features a charming winter village, snowy details, and the warm reminder that there's no place like home for the holidays. Perfect for finishing as a wall hanging, pillow, or framed... Read more
Celebrate your love of stitching with a wicked twist! The Stitchers' Tombstones series by Dirty Annie's Southern Style turns the art of cross stitch into a darkly humorous graveyard of stitching legends. Each design features a witty epitaph that every needleworker can relate to-whether... Read more
While the sampler version of this design has not been stitched, I've inserted an image produced by my designing software to the cover sheet of The Embroideress Stocking. This image gives you a clear idea of what to expect in your finished sampler.
Stitched on 36 count Beige by Weeks Dye... Read more
An ode to the king of the flower patch, the sunflower! Two wood sunflower buttons are included with each chart.
Model stitched on 36 ct linen using Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works threads with DMC alternatives. Stitch count is 76 x 73. Finished size is 4.22" x 4.06".
This cross stitch pattern by Annie Beez is perfect for the winter holidays! Featuring an adorable snowman holding a string of lights with the phrase "Dark Nights & Twinkling Lights".
The model is stitched on 18 count Vintage Country Mocha Aida by Zweigart, using 1 strand of DMC floss. Stitch count: 72 w X 72 h. Finished size is 4" x 4".
Cross stitch pattern from Antique Needleworkers featuring a rose and an American flag with the phrase "Be ye brave"!
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Straw from Weeks Dye Works using Valdani threads (Valdani Natural and Antique Gold not listed). Stitch count is 65 x 65. Finished size is 3.61" x 3.61".
This patriotic pattern by Needle Treasures Nook features Uncle Sam with the phrase "Home of the Brave"! A perfect addition for 4th of July!
This pattern is stitched on 32 ct. vintage mocha linen using DMC and Gentle Arts threads. Stitch count is 78w x 58h and finished size is 4.88" x 3.63".
Inspiration comes, sometimes, from unusual places. I had this frame I picked up a few years back, and actually designed it to fit the frame! (I believe it's still widely-available at custom frame shops). The verse is from an old sampler I saw years ago, and because I was constrained by space, I just... 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 Scarlett House featuring the phrase "Autumn leave and pumpkins please"!
Pattern is stitched on 40ct. Mackinac Fudge from Needle & Flax using Weeks Dye Works and Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch count is 86 x 62. DMC conversion included
Cross stitch pattern from Stitching With The Housewives featuring a stash of craft supplies, "It's not clutter, it's cross stitch"!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Black Monaco fabric with Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch count is 98 x 67. Finished size approx 7" x 4.79"
Cross stitch pattern from Heartstring Samplery featuring a patriotic woman and the phrase "I stand with liberty"!
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Patriot's Brew from R & R Reproductions using Classic Colorworks, DMC, and Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 83w x 79h. Finished... Read more
Cross Stitch pattern from My Big Toe Designs featuring the phrase "In You Lord my God I put my trust Psalm 25:1"!
Pattern is stitched on 28 ct. Jobelan, China Pearl using Weeks Dye Works floss and a button from Just Another Button company. Stitch count is 71w x 71h.
Note from designer: Merry Little Christmas was in the Winter/Christmas edition of Punch Needle & Primitive Stitcher which sold out in weeks!
Pattern is stitched on 40 count Earl Grey Wabi-Sabi Linen or Gray by Weeks Dye Works using Gentle Arts threads. DMC conversion included (3888 not listed). The Bee Company button TB4PBIS not listed. Stitch count is 120 by 118.
Cross stitch pattern from Teresa Kogut featuring a couple with the phrase "Common looking people are the best in the world ~ That's why the lord makes so many of them"!
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Baked Clay from Fox and Rabbit using Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works and DMC floss. Stitch count is 175 x 215.
Cross stitch pattern from Teresa Kogut featuring a home with the phrase "He speaks and the sound of his voice is so sweet the birds hush their singing"!
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Brea by Needle and Flax using Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works and DMC floss. Stitch Count: 149 x 138.
Stitch this good luck sampler and pinkeep for St. Paddy's or display all the year through. In lots of green, shamrocks, and spot motifs to remind us of our blessings. "May your blessings be as many as the shamrocks that grow".
Pattern was stitched on 16 ct White Aida with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 102w x 60h.
Cross stitch pattern from Lindy Stitches featuring a black cat singing under the moon and says, "Black cat singing in the dead of night".
Also available in the Black Cat Season Collection: Midnight Walker, Black Cat Season, Blackest Cat, House Panther, and Good Luck.
Note from designer: This little pin roll is a companion to Christmas in July and is part of an upcoming series I've dubbed "Sampler Sushi," but only because the finished product reminded me of the Japanese cuisine once I rolled it up. This is a very easy project designed to hold your needles... Read more
Note from designer: "The verse was composed by me in remembrance of the wonderful times I spent driving through the Brandywine
Valley and admiring the beautiful old stone houses and scenery."
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Maple Sugar from Lakeside Linens using Belle Soie or NPI... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Jeannette Douglas Designs featuring six different Christmas pillow designs!
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Winter Brew from R&R Reproductions using DMC floss. Stitch count is 65 x 65. Designer note: Dark Sage (there is an error in this chart, the correct floss is Dark Sage) = DMC 319
Pattern by Plum Street Samplers featuring a colonial house with deer, sheep, flowers, and the words, "Now in my early days, Teach me thy will to know."
Model stitched 1 over 2 on 36 Ct. Vintage Beeswax using DMC floss and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 215W x 213H and the finished size is 11.94" x 11.83".
Who was Mrs Campbell? Without a first name for Mrs Campbell, it has proved impossible to trace her. We believe that Mrs Campbell was most probably a needlework teacher and that her colourful sampler was used as a teaching tool.
Model was stitched on Woodsmoke by Tabby Cat Linens. Stitch... Read more