Wake up snakes and bite a biscuit! I first heard this phrase from Teresa Lass, a stitcher who was sharing some funny western sayings from her family. With some further research I discovered that it was a commonly-used phrase by a "cookie" - a wagon train cook. Cowboy slang is an interesting... Read more
The New Day chart is a charming little stitch, sprinkled with blooms and delicate touches that celebrate the beauty of a brand-new morning.
Pattern is stitched on 32 count linen with Weeks Dye Works and Classic colorworks floss. The stitch count is 95 x 89 and the finished size is 5.94" x 5.56".
Join these colorful Zebras, Ostriches, and Parrots on their journey of friendship as they stick together!
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct. Lapin Loops Sunshine Days linen with Cottage Garden Threads floss. The stitch count is 66 x 66 with a finished size of 4.13" x 4.13".
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".
Cross stitch pattern from Barefoot Needleart featuring a patriotic design with three small patterns that go together. One with a large American flag, one that says "America 1776" and one that says "Land of the Free".
Pattern is stitched on 32 count evenweave fabric with... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Barefoot Needleart featuring a fun pattern with a starfish and the words "Life is at ease with an ocean breeze".
Pattern is stitched on 28 count evenweave white with Weeks Dye Works and Classic Colorworks floss. The stitch count is 76 x 60 and the finished size is 5.43" x 4.29".
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
Cross stitch pattern from Rosewood Manor featuring a lovely sampler with flowers! This 10-page booklet includes designs for 1 bookmark, 2 needlebook covers & 1 scissor fob, plus "BE CREATIVE!" ideas.
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Antique White Linen with Weeks Dye Works floss. The stitch count is 198 x 198 and the finished size is 12.4" x 12.4"
This beautiful sampler was finely stitched by Anne when she was 16 years old. Her stitching is exquisite. I found this sampler at an antique shop in Tennessee, and was immediately smitten. I am thrilled with the way she turned out.
Pattern is stitched on 46 count linen with... Read more
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.
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
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".
Cross stitch pattern from Stitching With The Housewives featuring the phrase "It's so good to be home"!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. White Monaco fabric with Classic Colorworks floss (includes DMC conversion). Stitch counts is 84 x 82. Finished size is 6" x 6".
Cross stitch pattern by Stitch Wit featuring a funny design with a hand mixer and the words "Good moms let you lick the beaters. Great moms turn them off first".
Model stitched on 14 count white Aida with DMC floss. The stitch count is 131 x 123 and the finished size is 9.4" x 8.8".
Simple florals and soft colors come together in this tender sampler celebrating the enduring bond of family.
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Vellum linen by Picture This Plus with DMC and Weeks Dye Works floss (includes DMC conversion). The stitch count is 100 x 52 and the finished size is 5.6" x 2.9".
Love Notes is a romantic, cottage-sweet cross stitch design created as a heartfelt collaboration between Dirty Annie's Southern Style and Paisleys & Polka Dots. Featuring soft florals, vintage Valentine charm, and elegant stitched lettering, this design is perfect for adding a little love to... Read more
Say hello to the seasons-one stitch at a time ???? Hello Seasons is a charming series of round cross stitch designs celebrating Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter. Each design features a sweet seasonal motif paired with the word Hello, creating a cohesive set that can be displayed year-round.... Read more
Say hello to the seasons-one stitch at a time ???? Hello Seasons is a charming series of round cross stitch designs celebrating Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter. Each design features a sweet seasonal motif paired with the word Hello, creating a cohesive set that can be displayed year-round.... Read more
Say hello to the seasons-one stitch at a time ???? Hello Seasons is a charming series of round cross stitch designs celebrating Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter. Each design features a sweet seasonal motif paired with the word Hello, creating a cohesive set that can be displayed year-round.... Read more
Pattern by Shepherd's Bush featuring the phrase "Scatter Luck" with a cute flower design perfect for Easter!
Pattern is stitched on Suggested fabric 20ct Platinum Cork linen with Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 30W x 100H. Finished Size 1.5 in wide X... Read more
This colorful design by Bothy features the saying "My South is Fed With Needle & Thread." The lettering is worked in shades of purple, blue, green and pink and there are floral accents as well as a red "stitched" border.
The complete kit includes 14 Ct. white aida, cotton threads, needle, clear chart, instructions, beads and a beading needle. Finished size: 7" x 7"
Cross stitch pattern from Kitty and Me featuring four bookmarks! "Bible". "Faith hope and love". "He has risen". "The lord is my shepherd. I shall not want. Psalm 23".
Model stitched on 14 ct White Aida with DMC thread and Krienik braids. Stitch Count (each): 41w x 98h. Finished size: 2 7/8" x 7" . Designed by Pamela Kellogg
This festive Christmas pattern by Plum Street Samplers features a stone cottage in the winter woods, sprinkled with Christmas cheer. Includes the words "O tidings of comfort and joy" with the date Dec 25th.
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct. Baked Clay by Fox and Rabbit with Weeks Dye... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Kitty and Me featuring a gorgeous kitten surrounded by flowers with the phrase "Home is where the cat is"!
Model stitched on 28 ct White Lugana with DMC thread. Stitch Count 157w x 110h. Finished size is 11 1/8 in wide X 7 3/4 in high. Designed by Pamela Kellogg
WIP Charms are perfect for a zipper pull for your project bags, keychain, or scissor fob and features a dependable lobster clasp. Approximate Size: .77" x 1"
Intended as a companion piece for my previously released "Love & Joy" and "Joyous All Together" pin cushions, this design features lyrics from the dearly beloved "Joy To The World".
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct linen using Gloriana Silk thread. Stitch Count: 121w x 63h. Finished size is 6.72" x 3.5".
Have yourself a Merry Little Christmas indeed with my sweet little design that is finished on a vintage spool. A quick fun pattern that can be stitched up quickly and finished just as quick. Finishing instructions are included in the pattern should you choose to finish yours like mine.
A little vintage, kind of retro, with a mid-century vibe; take your pick from the 3 charted sayings included inside this design: happy holidays, merry Christmas & feliz navidad!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. linen with Weeks Dye Works floss. The stitch count is 79 x 80 and the finished size is 4.94" x 5".
Now available is the collection of last year's advent designs. I've decided to release each design separately to give stitcher's more choice for which charts they would like.
Pattern is stitched on 36 count fabric with Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts, and Weeks Dye Works floss (DMC conversion included). Stitch Count: 80 x 100. Finished size: approx 4.4" x 5.6".
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.
Welcome in the new year with two darling titmice, perching together while snowflakes float around. This is the first 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: 118 w x 71 h. Finished Size: 7.4" w x 4.4" h.
Stir up some sweet humor with these colorful jars of fruity jam. Perfect for your kitchen, breakfast nook, or anywhere that could use a little extra love, this piece combines whimsy and warmth in every stitch.
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Touch of Pink linen by Wichelt using Classic... Read more
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